Danger Bay

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Television series
German title Danger Bay - Vancouver
Danger Bay Adventure
Original title Danger Bay
Country of production Canada
original language English
Year (s) 1984-1990
length 26 minutes
Episodes 123 in 6 seasons ( list )
genre Youth , families , adventure
idea Paul Saltzman
music Don Gillis
First broadcast October 7, 1985 (Canada) on CBC
German-language
first broadcast
September 9, 1987 on Das Erste
occupation
synchronization

Danger Bay - Adventure in Vancouver (original title: Danger Bay ; also: Cap Danger ) is a Canadian television series, which is set in Vancouver , British Columbia . It was produced by Téléfilm Canada between 1984 and 1990 in a co-production between the Canadian CBC and the US Disney Channel .

action

The marine biologist Dr. Grant "Doc" Roberts is a single father of two and works as the senior veterinarian at the Vancouver Aquarium .

As a committed environmentalist , he regularly deals with polluters and poachers in the “Deep Cove” nature reserve in the North Vancouver district that he oversees. He is supported by his girlfriend, the bush pilot Joyce Carter, who also looks after his children, his colleague, the biologist Dr. George Dunbar and Dr. Donna Chen, JL Duval and his son Jonah and daughter Nicole.

Cast and dubbing

The first synchronization was commissioned by ARD in Munich; it includes 26 episodes from the first and second season. The second synchronization of the entire television series was created in 1991 by Metropolitan Enterprises, Berlin , for Tele 5 .

Role name actor Voice actor (ARD) Voice actor (Tele 5)
Dr. Grant "Doc" Roberts Donnelly Rhodes Klaus Kindler Michael Pan
Jonah Roberts Christopher Crabb Marc sting Mirko Zinn (seasons 1–3),
David Nathan (seasons 4–6)
Nicole Roberts Ocean Hellman Alana Horrigan Bianca Krahl
Joyce Carter Deborah Wakeham Viktoria Brams Franziska Pigulla
JL Duval Susan Walden Daniela Hoffmann
Dr. George Dunbar Hagan Beggs Klaus Guth Wolfgang Thal
Dr. Donna Chen Michele B. Chan Marina Krogull

Charisma

The television series was broadcast from October 7, 1985 to March 5, 1990 on the Canadian television station CBC . In US television, Danger Bay was broadcast on the English-language Disney Channel until 1996 .

From September 9, 1987, 26 episodes of the youth series were broadcast in Germany in the early evening program of Das Erste , West German advertising television, under the title Danger Bay - Adventure in Vancouver . A repetition took place at the turning point in 1991 on the first channel of the German television broadcasting company (DFF1).

All 123 episodes of the six-season series were shown from 1992 under their original title Danger Bay on the German private broadcaster Tele 5 in a new synchronization and in parts repeated on kabel eins in 1995 and on the regional broadcaster TV Berlin in 2000 .

Since 2018, 101 episodes of the first five seasons have been available on the streaming media provider YouTube on the "Encore +" channel of the Canada Media Fund .

Awards

Between 1986 and 1990, Danger Bay was nominated 15 times in different categories for the Gemini Award , in 1987 and 1989 for the CableACE Award and in 1988 and 1989 three times for the Young Artist Award . Christopher Crabb won the 1989 award in the category “Best Young Actor in a Cable Family Series” (German: “Best Young Actor in a Cable Family Series”).

The episode "The Whale Baby" (season 1, episode 13) was nominated for the Canadian film award "Nellie" of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA), the forerunner of the Gemini Award and today's Canadian Screen Award .

Others

In 2015, the actors Ocean Hellman and Christopher Crabb reunited with their series father, character actor Donnelly Rhodes, who died in 2018, at the Canadian branch of the CBS entertainment magazine Entertainment Tonight.

Individual evidence

  1. a b The Disney Channel Magazine , October 1985.
  2. a b Stefan Niggemeier, Michael Reufsteck: Das Fernsehlexikon: Everything over 7000 programs from Ally McBeal to the ZDF hit parade . Goldmann, 2005, ISBN 978-3-442-30124-9 (1512 pp.).
  3. ^ Danger Bay (1st version). In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous file , accessed on November 27, 2019 .
  4. ^ Danger Bay (2nd version). In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous file , accessed on November 27, 2019 .
  5. ^ The Disney Channel Magazine , Vol. 14, No. 3, June / July 1996: p. 26.
  6. The Disney Channel Magazine , Volume 14, No. 4, August / September 1996: p. 28.
  7. ^ Danger Bay (p. 1 ep. 1). In: encore +. Accessed November 28, 2019 .
  8. Danger Bay (1984–1990): Awards ( en ) IMDb. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  9. Craig Takeuchi: Vancouver-shot 1980s CBC TV series Danger Bay set for revival (en) . In: The Georgia Straight , April 23, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2019. 

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