Cracked Up! is an animated television series created for Animal Toonz. Produced primarily by Spartica Television Animation, it premiered on November 23, 2018. The series revolves around Edd Crack, who resides in the fictional city of Eggland. He frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, usually with his friend Edge Up. The show was renewed for a second season on September 5, 2018.
The first 6 episodes of the second season were revealed on December 2, 2018.
Premise[]
The series revolves around Edd Crack, who attends a boarding school in the fictional city of Eggland. He frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, usually with his friend Edge Up. The duo's antics vary from annoying their neighbors to almost destroying the Earth.
Characters[]
- Edd Crack (voiced by Ben Shwartz)
- Edge Up (voiced by Jason Gritffith)
- Phil Taurus (voiced by Nicolas Cantu)
- Lily Taurus (voiced by Sabrina Carpenter)
- Tily Taurus (voiced by Harley Bird)
- Herman D. Flab (voiced by Tom Kenny)
Episodes[]
- Main article: Cracked Up!/Episode List
| Season | Episodes | Segments | Originally Aired | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Aired | Last Aired | |||
| Pilot | October 6, 2017 | |||
| 1 | 24 | 46 | November 23, 2018 | August 27, 2019 |
| 2 | 25 | 47 | November 1, 2019 | October 31, 2020 |
| 3 | 18 | 35 | July 27, 2020 | February 3, 2022 |
The first season of Cracked Up! was ordered on November 12, 2016. It premiered on November 23, 2018 with the episode "Cracked Down" and ended on August 27, 2019 with the episode "LowZones".
Broadcast[]
The first season will be released on various Animal Toonz channels in over 20 countries. The German dub will premiere on Kids Garden in 2019 instead of Animal Toonz.
| Animal Toonz Channel | Season 1 debut | Season 1 conclusion | Season 2 premiere |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppaland | November 23, 2018 | August 27, 2019 | Q4 2019 |
| New Porkville | February 6, 2019 | 2019 | |
| United States | November 26, 2018 | Q3 2019 | |
| United Kingdom | December 13, 2018 | TBA | |
| Brazil | January 8, 2019 | Q3 2019 | Q4 2019 |
| Ireland | November 29, 2019 | TBA | |
| Poland | December 1, 2018 | Q2 2019 | TBA |
Reception[]
Critical Reception[]
| Reviewer | Aggregated Score | Average Reviewer Score |
|---|---|---|
| PIDb | 8.1/10 | 7.6/10 |
| IMDb | 7.1/10 | 6/10 |
| TV.com | 8/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Common Sense Media | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| IGN | 6.9/10 | N/A |
| PIGN | 7.9/10 | N/A |
The series has received generally positive reviews. One IMDb user stated "[the series] starts out as another SpongeBob clone, but around the episode with the blue sun is where things pick up."
Cancellation[]
On February 24, 2020, the creators of Cracked Up! announced that they were working on a new series for Animal Toonz, under the name Underbits. When asked about the fate of Cracked Up!, the creators stated the series' future was "up in the air" after the third season.
On September 26, 2021, it was officially confirmed the series had been cancelled, and Underbits would be its successor. The last episodes are slated to air on Animal Toonz through early 2022.
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