The initial working title of the 2017 American Superhero film " Thor: Ragnarok" was "Creature Report", a reference to the Octonauts, [46] [47] which acted as the movie production's code word. [48] Video services Like the Gup-B, the creatures, like Lucille the Nine-Banded Armadillo, think it's one of their natural predators. The Gup-B looking like a real shark, and the Gup-K looking like a real gator.

In case you’re sure who’s who, here’s a handy list of the Octonauts’ names so you can make sure you get your kiddo’s favorite. And yes, there are 8 (hence the “Octo” in “Octonauts”): Barnacles is the brave polar bear captain of the Octonauts. He knows how to drive any vehicle and is strong enough to lift a giant clam. However, despite his bravery, it was revealed in The Caves of Sac Actun that he was claustrophobic. Catchphrases: "Octonauts, let's do this", "Sound the Octo-Alert!", "Octonauts, to (your stations/the (HQ/launch bay))!" and "Hold on, this could get bumpy". This is a half-air-boat, half-tank vehicle that can float on the surface. It was used to save Tweak's hometown the Everglades from fire in "The Great Swamp Search" (9th Special). Gup-A - a multi-purpose vehicle and is Captain Barnacles' favorite. Its speed is moderate, but it has a turbo booster that can make it go almost as fast as the Gup-B. It is used in almost all missions. It's also been seen with other disguises in the toys and the episode The Decorator Crab. It's based on an angler fish.This is a ship with "sturdy legs for walking on ground and a special tank for carrying large sea creatures". The GUP-G was built "to travel in water and on land, just like a salamander". This is a moveable base from which the deepest parts of the ocean can be studied. It is dome-shaped and stands on springy legs to cope with subterranean tremors. Here's the cool part: the show works with actual marine biologists to ensure the presented information is accurate. Not only that, but the show works with the same marine biologists who worked on Pixar's Finding Nemo. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has even released a podcast to help parents talk to their kids about the show and the real-life science behind it. extra lights to help see in the midnight zone, which flash when the vehicle's power is running low ["Midnight Zone" (Season 1, episode 18)]. And, be sure to mark your calendars: Netflix is releasing a third Oconauts film on March 30, 2021. It's called Octonauts: The Ring of Fire. It follows the crew as they embark on their most dangerous mission yet - exploring the legendary Pacific Ring of Fire and rescuing sea creatures impacted by tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.

A specialized vehicle meant for work in volcanic environments and combined from 5 smaller Z-GUPs. It is also capable of assuming a humanoid robot configuration for a limited amount of time. The show has been translated and shown in French ( TF1), Spanish and Portuguese ( Discovery Kids Latin America), Finnish ( YLE TV2), Welsh ( S4C), and Slovakian (STV 2). [44] In 2017, the series took home the Annie Award for Best Animated Television Production in the Preschool category for the episode "Operation: Deep Freeze".

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a set of fully adjustable pectoral fins and a tail fin, to enable it to emulate the flying fish's movements when launching itself out of the water; and This is a vehicle servicing scaffold constructed on the seabed. It's used to refurbish the Octopod and manufacture the GUP K and GUP H. A propeller-powered vehicle and Captain Barnacles' favorite. It is occasionally modified by Tweak during the series:-