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what was the first veggietales movie

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First offered in the direct-to-video market, the first release was the 30-minute video, Where's God When I'm S-Scared?, in December 1993.

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What was the first VeggieTales Movie to feature humans in it?

This was the first film in the series to feature humans. According to Phil Vischer, "Since Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie was our The Ten Commandments, The Bob and Larry Movie would be our Toy Story."

Who created VeggieTales?

The characters in VeggieTales were created by Phil Vischer. He and Mike Nawrocki began producing the videos, and they also did many of the voices. Originally released in direct-to-video format, the videos debuted on December 21, 1993.

Will there be a VeggieTales Movie?

At the National Religious Broadcast 2019 Convention in California, Vischer and Nawrocki announced that DreamWorks Animation and Universal Studios are developing a VeggieTales movie that will see a theatrical release in the future.

What are some of the best VeggieTales video games?

Video games 1 The Mystery of Veggie Island (2002) 2 Veggie Carnival (2002) 3 Jonah: A VeggieTales Game (2002) 4 VeggieTales Creativity City (2003) 5 Minnesota Cuke and the Coconut Apes (September 30, 2003) 6 VeggieTales Super Silly Fun! (2005) 7 VeggieTales Dance Dance Dance (2006) More ...

When was the first veggie tale made?

December 21, 1993VeggieTales is a children's animated direct-to-video series created by Big Idea featuring anthropomorphic vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity. The original series lasted from December 21, 1993 to March 3, 2015.

Is VeggieTales Cancelled?

0:023:43VeggieTales Is Cancelled - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt's official VeggieTales is cancelled. And no not just the DVD. Series I mean there hasn't been anMoreIt's official VeggieTales is cancelled. And no not just the DVD. Series I mean there hasn't been an episode for that and over three years I think we kind of assumed. We kind of all knew that. But uh

What was the second VeggieTales?

The second segment is "Larry's Lagoon", a spoof of the television series Gilligan's Island. In this story, Larry (Gilligan) daydreams, causing a ship filled with passengers to crash on a deserted island.

Are VeggieTales Catholic?

“There's a fine line of universally accepted religious values,” he said. “We don't get too specific with any particular religious doctrine or any particular religious denomination.” Vischer said he understands the network's position. “'VeggieTales is religious, NBC is not,” he said.Sep 22, 2006

Is Junior Asparagus a boy or a girl?

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What is the order of VeggieTales?

List of VeggieTales episodesWhere's God When I'm S-Scared? ( 1993)God Wants Me to Forgive Them!?! (1994)Are You My Neighbor? ( 1995)Rack, Shack & Benny (1995)Dave and the Giant Pickle (1996)The Toy That Saved Christmas (1996)Silly Sing-Along (1997)Larry-Boy! & the Fib from Outer Space! ( 1997)More items...

Who is Larry in VeggieTales?

Larry the Cucumber is, as his name implies, a cucumber. He is Bob's best friend, and one of the main protagonists of the series and the tertiary antagonist-turned-anti hero of Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie.

Where does the story of Little Dave start?

The story begins in the desert near Jerusalem where Little Dave (Junior Asparagus) and his three older brothers (Jimmy and Jerry Gourd and Tom Grape) are tending a flock of sheep. Jimmy, Jerry, and Tom are constantly picking on Dave and making him do their bidding.

What is the story of Junior Asparagus?

December 21, 1993. ( 1993-12-21) It features two stories about what to do when you are afraid. In the first segment, Tales from the Crisper, Junior Asparagus is watching a Frankencelery movie before being told by his mother that he needs to go to bed and says the movie is too scary for him.

Cast

The cast is Academy Award winning actors, instead of original VeggieTales actors.

Trivia

This is the first VeggieTales movie to be rated PG by the MPAA, unlike the VeggieTales movies which was rated G by the MPAA.

Home media

The VeggieTales Movie was released for digital download on November 20, 2019, followed by a DVD , Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray release on December 11, 2019.

Songs

Veggie Tales Theme Song (sung by Rebecca St. James) - Played at the film's end credits.

Plot

Bob the Tomato is driving Junior Asparagus, Laura Carrot, Annie, and Percy pea to the Twippo concert (because Laura won a sweepstakes where she won a backstage pass with extra tickets), and Dad Asparagus is joining them.

Trivia

The Choir Is Sarah Catherine Brooks, Paige Craig, Adam Frick, Chris Geiger, Mike Harrison, Amy Howard, Tracy Johnson, Paul Kaiser, Bob Landon, Joshua Lindsay, Rebekah Litfin, Shari Martin, Jon Reich, Laura Richey, Brian K. Roberts, Ellen Silvestri, Christy Sumner, John Trauscht, Nathan Tungseth and Elizabeth West

History

Talks of the movie were first brought up when Phil Vischer got a call from Universal to possibly do another VeggieTales film, mainly thanks to an executive at Universal previously being an executive at Artisan Entertainment, which was the distributor of Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie.

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Reception and awards

VeggieTales has been nominated for three Emmy Awards, four Annie Awards, thirteen GMA Dove Awards, six Parents' Choice Awards, two Chicago Film Festival Awards, one Movieguide Award, one Golden Reel Award, and one International World Animation Celebration Festival Award. It was one of the earliest computer animated franchises, predating both ReBoot and Toy Story.
As of 2019, VeggieTales has sold 75 million videos (VHS, DVD, and Blu-Ray), 16 million books, 7 …

History

VeggieTales was created by Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki through the production company Big Idea Entertainment with an overall aim to convey Christian moral themes and teach Biblical values and lessons for a child-based audience. Vischer developed the idea for VeggieTales in the early 1990s while testing animation software as a medium for children's videos. Due to limitations in the Softimage 3D at the time, Vischer opted to avoid the technical production hurdle of designin…

Characters

The VeggieTales cartoons are teleplays, performed by various vegetables and fruit that live together on the same kitchen countertop. Some of these characters have "real names", and take on various roles in the teleplays. Most of these "regulars characters", such as Larry, Bob, Junior Asparagus, Archibald Asparagus, Pa Grape, Jimmy and Jerry were established in the earliest videos.

Video series

The videos generally present a moral issue in the opening countertop sequence, either through a viewer question or an issue brought up by Bob or Larry. Usually this is followed by one or more "films" that address the said issue, with Silly Songs with Larry in the middle.
Silly Songs are generally introduced with a title card and a voice-over saying, "And now it's time for Silly Songs with Larry, the part of the show where Larry comes out and sings a silly song." Some …

Television

For three seasons, VeggieTales on TV! ran on NBC, Telemundo, and Ion Television as part of the Qubo children's programming block from 2006 to 2009. The television show altered the general format by opening at the front gate of Bob the Tomato's house. Bob, Larry the Cucumber, and other Veggie characters then sing the show's theme song as they hop to Bob's front door. The theme song ends with a character making a random comment, such as Pa Grape commenting on Archi…

Films

• Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (2002): Archibald Asparagus stars as Jonah in this version of the Biblical story. The Veggies learn God is a God of second chances, and that we need to give second chances too and be compassionate and merciful.
• The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie (2008): Three lazy wannabe pirates go back in time to the 17th century, to fight real pirates a…

Other media

VeggieTales Live is a series of stage shows based on the VeggieTales videos. The first stage series was part of a two-year agreement with Clear Channel in 2002. Six versions of the shows have been staged. The shows have toured across the U.S. and at theme parks including Dollywood and Silver Dollar City.
Big Idea, and its successors, have released VeggieTales themed games on var…

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