{"id":2393,"date":"2006-10-09T22:13:51","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T22:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2006\/10\/09\/beat-bugs\/"},"modified":"2006-10-09T22:13:51","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T22:13:51","slug":"beat-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2006\/10\/09\/beat-bugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Beat Bugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Now on\u00a0CBC Kids &amp; Netflix.<\/h3>\n<h3>Synopsis<\/h3>\n<p>Meet the\u00a0<em>Beat Bugs<\/em>: Jay, Kumi, Crick, Buzz and Walter, all with the charm and energy of five knockabout, lovable kids. They are best friends who band together to explore and learn in an overgrown suburban backyard, which to them is their entire universe.\u00a0<em>Beat Bugs<\/em>\u00a0incorporates songs from the Lennon\/McCartney \u2018Northern Songs\u2019 catalogue sung by some of the most popular musicians from today.<\/p>\n<p><em>Beat Bugs\u00a0<\/em>was created by Josh Wakely, and the series is a Canada\/Australia co-production (Thunderbird, Grace: A Storytelling Company and Beyond Screen Production), with animation\u00a0led by Thunderbird\u2019s Atomic Cartoons.\u00a0<em>Beat Bugs<\/em>\u00a0began streaming on Netflix\u00a0August 3rd, 2016, and new episodes will be added November 18th, 2016. 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They are best friends who band together to explore and learn in an overgrown suburban backyard, which to them is their entire universe.\u00a0Beat Bugs\u00a0incorporates songs from the Lennon\/McCartney \u2018Northern &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2006\/10\/09\/beat-bugs\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Beat Bugs - Thunderbird Entertainment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2006\/10\/09\/beat-bugs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Beat Bugs - Thunderbird Entertainment\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Now on\u00a0CBC Kids &amp; Netflix. 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