The Prince and the Sing-Songy Stag

The Prince and the Sing-Songy Stag
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Premiere date	December 6, 2022
Run time	12:12
Starring	Rasmus Hardiker Freddie Fox
Music composed by	Xav Clarke
Writer(s)	Christian Bøving-Andersen Eva Lee Wallberg Daniel Lennard
Storyboard artist(s)	Kenneth Ladekjær
Director(s)	Christian Bøving-Andersen Eva Lee Wallberg Giles New (voices)
Animation director(s)	Henrik Sønniksen
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"The Prince and the Chicken of Doom" is the third episode of The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe season one, and the third episode overall. It aired on December 6, 2022 on Cartoon Network in Italy. It was written by the series creators, Christian Bøving-Andersen, Eva Lee Wallberg, and Daniel Lennard, directed by Bøving-Andersen and Wallberg, and voice directed by Giles New.

Ivandoe saves the life of a bard who in exchange sings about his life, but not in the heroic way Ivandoe would hope. The only way to get rid of the bard is for him to save Ivandoe's life, but it backfires every time.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Prince Ivandoe	Rasmus Hardiker
Bert	Freddie Fox
Brian	Unavailable
Suzie	Unavailable
King Knut

Locations

• Stag Kingdom (map)
• Svanland (map)
• Underwater Kingdom (map)
• Underground Kingdom of the Ogres (map)
• Red Squirrel Kingdom (map)
• Eagle Mountain (map)
• Swampland (map)
• Forest of Outlaws (map)
• The Moon
• The Sun (drawing)

Objects

• Titan's Thunder
• Brian's lute

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2022.

Music

The title music was composed and recorded by Johann Peterson and Mathias Valiant, and sung by Damian Hubley. The rest of the episode's music was composed by Xav Clarke.

Crew credits

• Storyboard artist: Kenneth Ladekjær
• Series producer: Emma Fernando
• Executive story editor: Daniel Lennard
• Production manager: Jo Aslett
• Production assistant: Connor Barrett
• Casting directors: Jo Aslett, Giles New
• Animation studio: Sun Creature
  • Series producer: Charlotte De La Gournie
  • Animation line producer: Isabelle Boningre
  • Producers: Hope Delvin Kristiansen, Charlotte Sanchez
  • Additional line producers: Cat Thelia, Aude Vitrant
  • Senior production manager: Alexis Platt
  • Production managers: Manon Augier, Charlene Haywood, Albane De Larminant, Alice Redon, Madli Vösoberg
  • Production coordinator: Claudia Cazzato
  • Art director: Birk Von Brockdorff
  • Development art director: Jess Nicholls
  • Head of design: Mette Ilene Holmriis
  • Lead character designers: Fernando González Malato, Chris Palamara
  • Character designers: Diego González Malato, Loris Pilorget, Marie Post Riggelsen, Maria Sandvig Nielsen, Mikkel Sommer, Richard Wake
  • Additional character designers: Anne Birk, Jonathan Boam, Guilluame Clairat, Samia Khalaf, William Laborie, Genesis Morales, Kay Sales
  • Lead prop designer: Manuel Javelle
  • Prop designer: Tonet Durá
  • Concept designers: Alexis Deacon, Bjarke Stenbæk Kristensen
  • Background designer: Justine Thibault
  • Color scripts: Alice Dieudonné, Matt Rockefeller
  • Head of storyboard: Mads Juul, Piet Kroon
  • Lead editor: Susie Oosting
  • Editors: Andy Goodman, Nanna Maria Ingemann
  • Storyboard revisionists: Adelia Ardovino, Sara Frías Jiménez, Sergio García
  • Junior editors: Rany Ghosn, Nicolai Vielwerth
  • Animation director: Henrik Sønniksen
  • Animation director assistant: Paul Nicholson
  • Lead rough animators: Freddie Elsom, Vincent Le Garrec, Bung Nguyen, Tina lykke Thorn
  • Rough animators: Aurélien Bayonne, Faustine Berhault, Igor Carteret, David Cez, Marion Delpech, Alexandre Fage, Sara Frías Jiménez, Yoann Gourru, Elodie Hiolle, Jessica Humiliere, Léa Justum, Pierre Ledain, Marcia Laforce, Pablo Lozano, Damien Marjirus, Félix Neumann, Chloe Peters, Cécile Piras, Harold Thommeret
  • Opening titles animation: Kenneth Ladekjær
  • Lead clean animator: Benedetta Pontiroli
  • Clean animators: Mathilde Bertrand, Marie Bossis, Marine Cortier, Claudia Delahaye, Maeli Dufresne, Jean-Phillppe Florin, Quentin Gaschet, Cédric Grech, Jan Henrick Hanson, Camille Hubert, Hugo Jacq-Deslandes, Elena Meneghetti, Paul Ricordeau, Hélène Tozzi, Florie Viallard, Siying Yu
  • Assistant lead clean animator: David Decobert
  • Lead scene builders: Céline Botté, Joan Juncarol
  • Scene build artist: Camille Foirest
  • Scene build interns: Sabrina Assous, Vincent Moulinard, Noclas Pérès
  • FX animators: Naoki Araiza Tokumasu, Claire Gager
  • Clean interns: Victoire Bernadet, Louise Boucher
  • Lead riggers: Julien Allard, Stéphane Armède
  • Rig artists: Solenn Padellec, Lise Martegoutte, Nolwenn Masson
  • Rig intern: Yoann Grégoire
• Animation studio: Personne N'est Parfait!
  • Producer: Mathieu Courtois
  • Production manager: Magali Neveu
  • Production assistant: Sophie Leroy
  • Lead layout background artist: Aymeric Seydoux
  • Layout background artists: Swan Basset, Manon Cansell, Romain Cauquill, Vincent Chassé, Pauline Desury, Edouard Gibbes, Dimitri Kaskassiadès, Julien Leconte, Lucie Rouxel, Benoit Tastet, Davy Viegas
  • Lead compositor: Sylvain Lorent
  • Compositing artists: Noé Broudic, Quentin Chavrel, Morgane Esnault, Emmanuel Kerdodé, Yannick Lapasset, Thibaut Richard, Eléa Richeux
  • Lead color background artist: Véronique Canezza
  • Color background artists: Julie Demogue, Gaëlle Diot, Syvlain Fabre, Raphaële Forêt, Amandine Gallerand, Célia Gin, Maeva Verdun
  • Color background intern: Léa Guiot
  • Administration: Valérie Amour Malavieille, Mélissa Derennes, Nathan Santarossa
• Recording facility: Red Apple SNK Studios
• Audio post production: Fue Post LTD
• Sound design and dubbing mixer: James O'Brien
• Post production facility: Onsight LTD
• Executive in charge of production WBA: Jay Bastian
• Production supervision for HBSE: Uma Krishnamurthy
• Business and legal affairs: Ateran Haileselassie, Amanda Richards, Virgin Sintrat, Andrew Sturcke
• Studio management: Ed Adams
• Production accountant: Pranit Vallabh
• Rights and clearance: Todd Doogan, Melissa Howard, Angharad Llewelyn
• Executive producers: Christian Bøving-Andersen, Eva Lee Wallberg, Vanessa Brockman, Sarah Fell, Daniel Lennard, Sam Register

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• Italy: December 6, 2022 on Cartoon Network
• United Kingdom and Ireland: May 15, 2023
• United States: November 18, 2023 on Cartoon Network and Max

Behind the scenes

• Daisy's name isn't used in this episode, but is in the Quest On! app game.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• Not available. 😢