Pucca (TV series)
| Pucca | |
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| Voices of | Jetix/Canada era: Season 3 (Love Recipe):
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| Theme music composer | Plus-Tech Squeeze Box (season 1–2) Yoon Joo-Hyeon, Kim-wook (Love Recipe) |
| Opening theme | "Pucca Funny Love" (seasons 1–2) "Love Recipe" (season 3) |
| Ending theme | "Pucca Funny Love" (Extended) (seasons 1–2) "Pucca's Sweet Love" (season 3) |
| Composer | Hal Foxton Beckett |
| Country of origin | Canada (2006–08) South Korea |
| Original languages | English Korean |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 65 (191 segments) (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 21 minutes (whole) 7 minutes (separate) 2 minutes (whole) 1 minutes (separate) |
| Production companies | Studio B Productions (2006–08) Bazooka Studio (2018–19) |
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| Network | Toon Disney/Jetix |
| Release | 18 September 2006 – 11 August 2008 |
| Network | MBC TV |
| Release | 10 December 2018 – 31 October 2019 |
Pucca (Korean: 짜장소녀 뿌까; RR: Jjajang Sonyeo Ppukka) is an animated comedy television series based on a series of shorts created by the South Korean company VOOZ Character System. The series revolves around Pucca, a young girl who is in love and infatuated with a ninja named Garu. The series has aired on Champ TV and MBC TV in Korea. The series has also aired on Toon Disney's Jetix block in the U.S., and on the international Jetix channels throughout Europe and Latin America. In Canada, the show had aired on Family Channel.
Pucca premiered in 2006, with a set of 26 episodes (78 segments). The second season of the show, consisting of 13 episodes (39 segments), began airing in 2008 after it was ordered to be created by Jetix Europe. In October 2018, a third season was announced by Planeta Junior, a company within Planeta Group. The third season aired in South Korea on 10 December 2018 on MBC TV, and 19 December 2018 on Tooniverse. It consists of 26 episodes (76 segments). The third season of Pucca, titled "Pucca: Love Recipe" in English, released on Netflix on 31 December 2019 before being removed on 29 June 2023.
In total, not including the past online aired episodes of the show, this brought the number of created segments to 191. The main theme song is also sung in Korean.