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Rex the Runt
76%
Series
2
26
AI Analysis
Rex the Runt (1998) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Rex the Runt (1998) — a TV series tagged as Animation and Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Rex the Runt is an animated claymation television show produced by Aardman Animations for BBC Bristol in association with EVA Entertainment and Egmont Imagination. Its main characters are four plasticine dogs: Rex, Wendy, Bad Bob and Vince. The series began with a short, Ident, in 1989 directed by Richard Goleszows… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night, casual background watching, and weekend binge sessions. Expect steady storytelling across 2 seasons.
Community signal: TMDb members rate Rex the Runt 76% (5 votes) — strong audience scores for this TV series.
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Rex the Runt is an animated claymation television show produced by Aardman Animations for BBC Bristol in association with EVA Entertainment and Egmont Imagination. Its main characters are four plasticine dogs: Rex, Wendy, Bad Bob and Vince. The series began with a short, Ident, in 1989 directed by Richard Goleszowski. After a long gestation period this developed into two unaired shorts and then thirteen ten-minute episodes that first aired over two weeks on BBC2 from December 1998. A second thirteen episode series aired from September 2001 on the same channel. As well as the core cast guest voices included Paul Merton, Morwenna Banks, Judith Chalmers, Antoine de Caunes, Bob Holness, Bob Monkhouse, Jonathan Ross, Graham Norton, Arthur Smith, June Whitfield, Kathy Burke, Pam Ayres and Eddie Izzard.
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- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 1998-12-21
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 26
- TMDB rating
- 7.6
- TMDB ID
- 13632
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Rex the Runt is an animated claymation television show produced by Aardman Animations for BBC Bristol in association with EVA Entertainment and Egmont Imagination. Its main characters are four plas... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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