a set of fully adjustable pectoral fins and a tail fin, to enable it to emulate the flying fish's movements when launching itself out of the water; and In this new show, there is an increased focus on exploring locations across the globe and helping creatures above the sea, in contrast to the original show. Another addition is the gained assistance of reoccurring characters from the new “Octo-Agents” branch, such as Min the Mapmaker and newcomers Paani and Selva. Almost all previously introduced friends and family of the Octonauts have been recruited as Octo-Agents, sporting new watches that can signal an Octo-Alert, amongst other helpful features. The new series also introduces the concept of " Terra Gups", which are Gups exclusively for land adventures. Octonauts: Above & Beyond is an official sequel series to the original "Octonauts" show. It debuted on Netflix on September 7th, 2021 with 25 episodes. As of 2022, the series has two seasons with forty eight 11-minute episodes, along with two 22-minute specials. Its third season premiered in China on May 26th, 2023, and is set to premiere throughout October and November 2023 on CBeebies (UK). There is no confirmation of a Netflix release date yet. This is an ambulance GUP and colored green. A tank at the vehicle's rear can be filled with water for creatures with gills.

Kwazii's favorite. This vehicle is a turbo sub so is the fastest of all GUPs. When Kwazii loses this GUP, it is revealed that he painted the shark teeth. In some episodes, Kwazii continuously crashes the GUP-B, leading to occasional modification by Tweak during the series: New on Netflix in August 2020: Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt team up in Netflix original, plus new documentaries and more". The Seattle Times. 30 July 2020 . Retrieved 24 May 2021. This is a helicopter. It is used to soar above the sea and watch the animals hop in and out of the water.

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This is an agile vehicle that can travel fast and also stand in patrol position, giving the crew a better view for scanning and spotting creatures in trouble. The show follows an underwater exploring crew made up of stylized anthropomorphic animals, a team of eight adventurers who live in an undersea base, the Octopod, from which they go on undersea adventures with the help of a fleet of aquatic vehicles. Although its technology is fictional, the exotic creatures and locations that the crew encounter are based on real marine animals in their natural habitats. The show's subject matter has been compared to that of Star Trek and Thunderbirds [1] blended with Jacques Cousteau. A series of shorter books based on individual episodes from the TV series is being published by Simon & Schuster. In The Monarch Butterflies, the Octoray proved its capabilities after protecting the titular butterflies from a tornado, and followed the swarm to Mexico.

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A propeller-powered vehicle and Captain Barnacles' favorite. It is occasionally modified by Tweak during the series:- Octonauts Live! Operation Reef Shield". The Australian Times. 6 November 2014 . Retrieved 11 June 2020. This is a rugged three-wheeling buggy, with a creature-carrying sidecar, designed to scout and search swamplands or maneuver through the muddy marsh.

International Emmy Kids Awards Nominees". Archived from the original on 25 December 2011 . Retrieved 24 May 2021. Octonauts Board Fourth Season Disney Junior". Chip and Company. 29 September 2014 . Retrieved 11 June 2020. A good friend of Tweak. She swims long distances and makes appointments to meet the Octonauts in several episodes. This is a moveable base from which the deepest parts of the ocean can be studied. It is dome-shaped and stands on springy legs to cope with subterranean tremors. Disney Junior on Board For Fourth Season Of Octonauts". Silver Gate. 22 September 2014 . Retrieved 11 June 2020.A friend of Captain Barnacles from when he was young. Boris remains in the Arctic but the Octonauts meet him in several episodes. In The Flying Foxes, it crashed for the first time as the engines overheated, causing the engines, electrical systems, and air conditioning to fail, hence making the cabin too hot, forcing Dashi and Peso to sleep on the roof in the desert overnight. Bold indicates a character is new/exclusive to the series. Bold + italics indicate a character that chronologically debuted prior to A&B, but otherwise appears in the sequel series first due to Season 5’s delay outside of China. extra lights to help see in the midnight zone, which flash when the vehicle's power is running low ["Midnight Zone" (Season 1, episode 18)]. This is a rescue rover, which travels on the seafloor, on rotating tread wheels, scouring the ocean floor for waste recycling. The Gup-T Rescue Rover is equipped with two sea slime cannons, containing a special sanitising slime that the Octonauts use to break down harmful pollutants in the ocean and rescue contaminated creatures. It has middle and rear doors that open to safely transport wounded creatures.

Lewis, Hilary (5 March 2021). "Netflix's New Releases Coming in March 2021". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 24 May 2021. A specialized vehicle meant for work in volcanic environments and combined from 5 smaller Z-GUPs. It is also capable of assuming a humanoid robot configuration for a limited amount of time. He is a penguin with a British accent (Spanish accent in the US version) and the medic of the Octonauts. He is not fond of scary situations, but if someone is hurt or in trouble he can be the bravest Octonaut of all. He has a younger brother called Pinto. Catchphrase: "Flappity flippers!". Vegimals are half-animal, half-vegetable creatures. The vegimals were discovered by Shellington as eggs attached to the side of the Octopod. To protect them he brought them into his lab, where they hatched a few days later. After a few weeks, they established themselves as an integral part of the crew. [5] [6] They primarily speak Vegimalese, a language made of chirps and warbles (heavily accented English with inter-mixed gibberish), though they also speak a limited amount of English (with an accent). Shellington is the only (non-vegimal) Octonaut who has some fluency in Vegimalese.

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The Creature Report's addictive, repetitive nature has been postulated to have psychological benefits. For children, it provides a sense of predictability that promotes good feelings and mental balance. For adults, it provides a sense of virtual participation via the principle of involuntary musical imagery. [45] This is a first response emergency vehicle and medical station (complete with an X-Ray machine), allowing Kwazii to treat and transport sea creatures to safety. A beak-like hatch exists at the nose of the vehicle for capturing sea creatures being rescued by the vehicle. The Octoray may be based off in word and it's base. The Octoray resembles an Osprey, A hovering vehicle that has propellers that goes forwards and upwards. Osprey sounds similar to Octo-ray. It's possible that the Octonauts creators used Osprey, then combined and changed it to Octo-Ray. This may be how and why it is called the Octo-Ray The show was animated in Ireland by Brown Bag Films for its first four series. [2] The show was renewed for a fifth series in 2018, with Canada's Mainframe Studios taking over animation work. [3] [4] A Netflix-original spinoff, subtitled Above & Beyond, was released in September 2021, and featured the Octonauts venturing onto more land-based habitats of the natural world. This was a pedal-powered metal-framed vehicle and the very first prototype GUP built. In its only appearance ["The Speedy Sailfish" (Season 1, episode 10)], it was used to round up the runaway GUPs A-E. It was destroyed by a hurricane and converted into an artificial reef ["The Artificial Reef" (Series 3, episode 4)]