Stillwater (TV series)
Stillwater is an animated children's television series based on Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth. The series premiered on December 4, 2020 on Apple TV+. It was renewed for a second season, which premiered on March 18, 2022.[1]
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| Based on | Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 23-24 minutes |
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| Distributor | Apple Inc. |
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| Original network | Apple TV+ |
| Original release | December 4, 2020 – present |
Cast and characters
- James Sie as Stillwater
- Judah Mackey as Karl
- Eva Binder as Addy
- Tucker Chandler as Michael
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | |||
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| 1 | 13 | December 4, 2020 | December 3, 2021 | ||
| 2 | 7 | March 18, 2022 | April 15, 2022 | ||
Season 1 (2020–21)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [2] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 1 | 1 | "The Impossible Dream" "Stuck in the Rain" | Jun Falkenstein | Rob Hoegee | December 4, 2020 |
| 2 | 2 | "Gift of Compassion" "Larger Than Life" | Amber Tornquist Hollinger & Jun Falkenstein | Rob Hoegee & Craig Lewis | December 4, 2020 |
| 3 | 3 | "Soaked" "A Perfect Fit" | Jun Falkenstein & Roy Burdine & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | Denise Downer & Craig Lewis | December 4, 2020 |
| 4 | 4 | "Downward Dog" "The Sleeping Moon" | Amber Tornquist Hollinger & Jun Falkenstein | Denise Downer & Lisa Kettle | December 4, 2020 |
| 5 | 5 | "The Race" "Dressed Up" | Jun Falkenstein & Gary Hartle & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | Sindy McKay & Amy Wolfram | December 4, 2020 |
| 6 | 6 | "The Haircut" "Paper Wings" | Jun Falkenstein & Roy Burdine | Lisa Kettle & A.J. Marchisello & Tanner Marchisello | December 4, 2020 |
| 7 | 7 | "Loud Colors" "Tied Up in Knots" | Jun Falkenstein & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | TBA | August 27, 2021 |
| 8 | 8 | "Crossing Over" "Kind of Blue" | Jun Falkenstein & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | TBA | August 27, 2021 |
| 9 | 9 | "Out on a Limb" "Sandcastles" | Jun Falkenstein & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | TBA | August 27, 2021 |
| 10 | 10 | "The Unexpected Gift" "Celebration Song" | Jun Falkenstein & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | TBA | August 27, 2021 |
| 11 | 11 | "The Trade" "Winter Wonder" | Jun Falkenstein & Amber Tornquist Hollinger | TBA | August 27, 2021 |
| 12 | 12 | "Ghost Story" | Jun Falkenstein | TBA | October 1, 2021 |
| 13 | 13 | "The Way Home" | Jun Falkenstein | TBA | December 3, 2021 |
Season 2 (2022)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 14 | 1 | "The Visit" "Showtime" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 15 | 2 | "Karl's Museum" "The Helper" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 16 | 3 | "Band Aid" "The Good Morning" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 17 | 4 | "Building Big" "Falling Leaves" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 18 | 5 | "Stitch Marks" "Friends Forever" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 19 | 6 | "Hide and Seek" "The Trip" | TBA | TBA | March 18, 2022 |
| 20 | 7 | "One Drop Makes an Ocean" | TBA | TBA | April 15, 2022 |
Release
On September 17, 2020, Apple announced Stillwater, along with the rest of its late-2020 children's programming lineup for Apple TV+.[3] The six-episode first season was released on December 4, 2020.[4] The episode "The Impossible Dream" was submitted to the Annecy Festival on June 14, 2021.[5]
Accolades
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Annie Awards | April 16, 2021 | Best TV/Media - Preschool | Stillwater (for “The Impossible Dream / Stuck in the Rain”) | Nominated | [6] |
| March 12, 2022 | Stillwater (for “Crossing Over / Kind of Blue”) | Nominated | [7] | ||
| Daytime Emmy Awards | July 17, 2021 | Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated Series | Stillwater | Nominated | [8][9][10][11] |
| Outstanding Writing Team for a Preschool Animated Program | Stillwater | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Directing Team for a Preschool Animated Program | Stillwater | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Editing for a Preschool Animated Program | Jill Calhoun, Jack Paulson | Won | |||
| Peabody Awards | June 21, 2021 | Children’s & Youth | Stillwater | Won | [12] |
References
- "Stillwater Episode 203-Band Aid/The Good Morning". Australian Commercial Television Code of Pracitice. March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- "Stillwater - Episodes". Apple TV+ Press. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Low, Elaine (September 17, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Unveils 'Stillwater,' 'Doug Unplugs,' Premiere Dates for 'Ghostwriter,' 'Helpsters' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- Greif, Coby (December 4, 2020). "Apple TV+ 'Stillwater': 10 Behind The Scenes Facts About The New Animated Preschool Series". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- Whyte, Alexandra (June 11, 2021). "Shows on Kidscreen's radar at Annecy 2021". Kidscreen. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Pedersen, Erik (March 3, 2021). "Annie Awards Nominations: 'Soul' & 'Wolfwalkers' Lead Field For Animation Prizes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- Giardina, Carolyn (December 21, 2021). "'Raya and the Last Dragon' Leads 2022 Annie Awards Feature Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
- Schneider, Michael (July 18, 2021). "Lupita Nyong'o, Mark Hamill Among Daytime Emmy Children's and Animation Winners". Variety. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- "Children's & Lifestyle Nominations – The Emmys". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. June 28, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- TV Academy Announces Animation/Children’s Emmy Nominations|Animation Magazine
- Daytime Emmys: Top Toon Prizes for 'Paddington', 'Hilda' as 'Animaniacs' Snag 4 Awards|Animation Magazine
- Schneider, Michael (June 24, 2021). "Watch Cynthia Erivo Present Steve McQueen's Peabody Award for Amazon's 'Small Axe' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
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