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Back at the Barnyard
Otis and the "Jersey Cows" ride motorcycles towards the camera, with the series' logo superimposed on top of them.
Screencap from the series' theme song
Genre Adventure Comedy
Created by Steve Oedekerk
Directed by
  • T.J. Sullivan
  • Todd Grimes
  • Mike Gasaway
  • Spike Brandt
  • Tony Cervone
  • Tom Grevera
  • Bert Ring
  • Nick Simotas
Voices of
Theme music composer
  • Michael Fitzpatrick
  • Mickey Petralia
Opening theme "Back at the Barnyard Theme Song" performed by Michael Fitzpatrick & Mickey Petralia
Composer(s) Guy Moon
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 52 (97 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Steve Oedekerk
Producer(s)
  • Paul Marshal
Running time
  • 11 minutes
  • 22 minutes (specials)
  • 46 minutes (TV movie)
Production company(s)
Release
Original network
Original release September 29, 2007 (2007-09-29) – November 12, 2011 (2011-11-12)

Back at the Barnyard (also known as Barnyard: The Series) is an American CGI animated television series based on the 2006 film Barnyard. The series aired from September 29, 2007, to September 18, 2010, on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons for two seasons. The show was a co-production between Omation Animation Studio and Nickelodeon Animation Studio. The remaining episodes aired from September 12 to November 12, 2011, on Nicktoons.

Plot

Following the events of the film, the series' plot generally revolves around Otis and his friends going on various misadventures and trying to keep their anthropomorphism a secret from humans.

Episodes

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired Network
Film August 4, 2006 (2006-08-04) N/A
1 26 September 29, 2007 (2007-09-29) February 23, 2009 (2009-02-23) Nickelodeon
2 26 21 February 25, 2009 (2009-02-25) September 18, 2010 (2010-09-18)
5 September 12, 2011 (2011-09-12) November 12, 2011 (2011-11-12) Nicktoons

Characters

Video game

Back at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games (released in European regions under the name Back at the Barnyard: Barnyard Games) is an action video game released by THQ in 2008 exclusively for the Nintendo DS, a system not among the platforms the Barnyard tie-in game was released on to promote the preceding film. It received generally negative reviews from critics, with a score of 49 from review aggregator Metacritic.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Back at the Barnyard para niños

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