The Morph Files
| The Morph Files | |
|---|---|
| Genre |
Children's television series Comedy Stop-motion Clay animation |
| Created by |
Aardman Animations Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Developed by |
Aardman Animations Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Written by | Andy Walker |
| Directed by |
Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Creative director(s) |
Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Narrated by | Neil Morrissey |
| Theme music composer | Andy Walker |
| Opening theme | "The Morph Files" |
| Ending theme | "The Morph Files" |
| Composer(s) | Ilan Eshkeri |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) |
English (only for the narrator) |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Producer(s) | Jacqueline White |
| Editor(s) |
Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Cinematography |
Peter Lord David Sproxton |
| Running time | 9 min |
| Production company(s) | Aardman Animations |
| Distributor | BBC |
| Release | |
| Original network |
BBC Gold |
| Original release | July 1 – September 23, 1995 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | SMart |
| Followed by | Morph TV |
The Morph Files is a British stop-motion claymation animated comedy children's television series featuring Morph (see Morph (franchise)). The series was narrated by Neil Morrissey and produced by Aardman Animations in association with Link Entertainment. The series is a mix of new animation and old footage from former shows, and features the same cast from The Amazing Adventures of Morph. It was originally aired on the BBC in 1995 and was later aired on the ABC in Australia from 1998 to 2000.
The show is currently being rerun on Gold (July 2013) and Amazon Instant Video.[1]
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Babysitting" | July 1, 1995 |
| 2 | "Skiing" | July 8, 1995 |
| 3 | "Gobbledygook" | July 15, 1995 |
| 4 | "Doctor Morph" | July 22, 1995 |
| 5 | "The Dog Show" | July 29, 1995 |
| 6 | "Exercising" | August 5, 1995 |
| 7 | "Games" | August 12, 1995 |
| 8 | "The Film Show" | August 19, 1995 |
| 9 | "Gardening" | August 26, 1995 |
| 10 | "Mirrors" | September 2, 1995 |
| 11 | "Little Green" | September 9, 1995 |
| 12 | "Cowboys" | September 16, 1995 |
| 13 | "The Birthday Party" | September 23, 1995 |
Home media releases
In 1998, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment released the series on VHS in the United States. Each of the three VHS tapes contained four episodes from the series. In the UK the entire series was released on both VHS and DVD by Universal Studios while three other VHS tapes were released by ABC Video and Roadshow Entertainment with five episodes released on one and four on the other two.