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Pickle Storm

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Pickle Storm
GenreSitcom,[1] Comedy[2]
Created byDan Gaster
Will Ing
Paul Powell
Directed byDez McCarthy
Louise Ní Fhiannachta
Eoin Cleland
StarringKassidi Roberts
Donna Preston
Inel Tomlinson
Cadence Williams
Philip Green
Mitra Djalili
Michael Condron
Toby Barnett-Jones
Chris Barlow
Justin Fletcher
Country of originBritain
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducerRaymond Lau
Production companyBlack Dog Television
Original release
NetworkCBBC
Release9 September 2024 (2024-09-09) –
present

Pickle Storm is a British children's sitcom Dan Gaster, Will Ing, and Paul Powell for CBBC.[1] Produced by Black Dog Television, it premiered on 9 September 2024.[2] The series centers on the eponymous Pickle Storm, a 9-year-old girl who fled Kelftania, her magic-filled fantasy home world, to seek refuge in the fictitious town of Middlington in the United Kingdom.[1][3]

Premise

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Cast

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  • Kassidi Roberts as Pickle
  • Donna Preston as Lystra
  • Inel Tomlinson as Hendrick
  • Cadence Williams as Mia
  • Philip Green as Mr Ludcomb
  • Mitra Djalili as Yasmin
  • Michael Condron as Derek
  • Toby Barnett-Jones as Roland
  • Justin Fletcher as Swumpy the Warthoffle (Voice)

Episodes

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Season 1 (2024)

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No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUnited Kingdom viewers
(millions)
1"Welcome to Ee'arth"Dez McCarthyWill IngSeptember 9, 2024 (2024-09-09)N/A
Pickle Storm and her parents flee the magical land of Kleftania and end up on Earth, where everything is strange and confusing.
2"What's School"Louise Ni FhiannachtaWill IngSeptember 10, 2024 (2024-09-10)N/A
Pickle faces her first day at school. Despite Mia’s help, Pickle struggles to fit in, and soon her magic is causing chaos and a monster is loose in the classroom!
3"Mouse"Dez McCarthyWill IngSeptember 11, 2024 (2024-09-11)N/A
When Miss Hill’s pet mouse escapes and the head teacher shrinks to the size of a mouse, Roland makes sure Pickle is blamed. Can Pickle find him before the mouse does?!
4"Level Whoops"Eoin ClelandTasha DhanrajSeptember 12, 2024 (2024-09-12)N/A
When Pickle and Mia argue over what to play, Pickle’s magic causes the video game characters to come to life. Pickle and Mia must work together to get the characters back onscreen!
5"Swapperooni"Louise Ni FhiannachtaDan GasterSeptember 13, 2024 (2024-09-13)N/A
After being told off by Mr Ludcomb, Pickle's magic causes them to swap bodies. With Pickle looking like the head teacher, she is free to run the school – but her new rules cause chaos.
6"Babysitting"Dez McCarthyPaul PowellSeptember 16, 2024 (2024-09-16)N/A
Pickle’s parents go to their first Earth party, leaving Mia’s annoying sister Tina to babysit her. However, nothing is keeping Pickle from joining the fun.
7"The Great Sale Fail"Dez McCarthyTasha DhanrajSeptember 17, 2024 (2024-09-17)N/A
At the school table sale. Lystra decides to sell her old shields, Hendrick rides a bicycle, and Pickle wants to buy something amazing.
8"Mother's Day"Eoin ClelandHannah GeorgeSeptember 18, 2024 (2024-09-18)N/A
For Mother’s Day, Pickle decides to get Lystra some flowers. Unfortunately, she helps herself to next door’s prizewinning sunflowers.
9"Dog Show"Louise Ni FhiannachtaLucy GuySeptember 19, 2024 (2024-09-19)N/A
Pickle enters the local dog show with her pet, Swumpy the warthoffle. When Roland cheats, Pickle’s magic makes Mr Ludcomb behave like a dog. In the chaos, someone steals the trophy.
10"Hairy Egg"Louise Ni FhiannachtaPaul PowellSeptember 20, 2024 (2024-09-20)N/A
The Hairy Egg is ready to hatch and Pickle is keeping it safe. There is widespread panic when it disappears and Pickle's parents forget who they are.

References

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  1. ^ a b c British Comedy Guide. "Pickle Storm - CBBC Sitcom". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b BBC (9 September 2024). "Pickle Storm". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ Guide, British Comedy (1 August 2024). "Justin Fletcher joins Pickle Storm as CBBC doubles series order". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 16 December 2024.