{{Infobox television | image = Ping and Friends logo.png | caption = | alt_name = ''Ping and Pong'' | genre = <!-- Must be reliably sourced --> | creator = {{Plainlist| * Celia Catunda * Kiko Mistrorigo }} | based_on = <!-- {{Based on|work|author}} --> | developer = {{Plainlist| * Annick De Vries * Celia Catunda * Kiko Mistrorigo * Ernest Godin * Gerard Lewis * Dominic Webber * Anne-Marie Perrotta }} | writer = {{Plainlist| * Anne-Marie Perrotta * Gerard Lewis * Dominic Webber * Rita Catunda * Camilla Helms }} | director = {{Plainlist| * Celia Catunda * Kiko Mistrorigo * Annick De Vries }} | voices = {{Plainlist| * Holly Gauthier-Frankel * Sonja Ball * Thor Bishopric }} | theme_music_composer = Fabio Tagliaferri | open_theme = "Ping and Friends Theme"<br>performed by Holly Gauthier-Frankel | end_theme = "Ping and Friends Theme" (instrumental) | composer = {{Plainlist| * Gerard Lewis * Dominic Webber * Mario Sévigny }} | country = {{Plainlist| * Brazil * Canada }} | language = Portuguese<br>English | num_seasons = 1 | num_episodes = 52 | list_episodes = | executive_producer = {{Plainlist| * Ricardo Rozzino * Ernest Godin }} | producer = {{Plainlist| * Celia Catunda * Kiko Mistrorigo * Annick De Vries }} | editor = Loïc Bruderlein | runtime = 7 minutes | company = {{Plainlist| * TV PinGuim * Kondolole Films }} | network = {{Plainlist| * TVOKids/Télé-Québec/TFO/Knowledge (Canada) * Discovery Kids (Brazil) }} | first_aired = {{Start date|2018|11|12}} | last_aired = {{End date|2019|08|05}}<!-- It has been 12 months since this date with no confirmation of a second season, meaning it is safe to assume that the series has ended for now. --> | related = <!-- To be used only for remakes, spin-offs, and adaptations --> }} '''''Ping and Friends''''' is an animated musical children's television series created by Celia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo. Produced by TV PinGuim and Kondolole Films, the series premiered on November 12, 2018 on TVOKids in Canada, and on November 19 on Discovery Kids in Brazil.<ref name="telaviva">{{Cite web|url=https://telaviva.com.br/13/11/2018/discovery-kids-estreia-cantando-com-ping-e-pong-nova-serie-musical-animada-da-tv-pinguim/|title=Discovery Kids estreia "Cantando com Ping e Pong", nova série musical animada da TV PinGuim|date=November 14, 2018|website=TELA VIVA News|access-date=August 5, 2020|archive-date=August 15, 2025|archive-url=https://archive.today/20250815181233/https://telaviva.com.br/13/11/2018/discovery-kids-estreia-cantando-com-ping-e-pong-nova-serie-musical-animada-da-tv-pinguim/|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Plot == ''Ping and Friends'' follows two best friends; Ping, a bird, and Pong, a dog, a duo who love music. With their friends Mr. Prickles, Matilda and Trix06, they always find a reason to create a new song in Melody Meadows. For Ping and Pong, the answer to everything is music.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ping and Friends|url=https://pingandfriends.com/en/|access-date=July 28, 2020|website=pingandfriends.com|language=fr|archive-date=July 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728062101/https://pingandfriends.com/en/|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Characters == * Ping, a small yellow canary * Pong, an insightful orange beagle * Matilda, an Egyptian mau who loves dancing. * Mr. Prickles, a neurotic hedgehog * Trix06, Ping and Pong's robot assistant
==Episodes== {{Episode table |background=#29b9c4 |overall= |total_width= |title= |writer= |aux2= |aux2T=Storyboard by |airdate= |airdateT=Canadian air date |airdateR=<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tvlistings.zap2it.com/overview-affiliates.html|title=Full episodes and TV Listings|date=September 1, 2017|website=Zap2It}}{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |altdate= |altdateT=Brazilian air date |altdateR= |prodcode= |episodes = {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 1 | Title = Shleepy Lullabye | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Ricardo Sasaki, Welton Santos & Rodrigo Eba | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|12}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 101 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | Title = Rainy Day Blues | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Rodriga Eba | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|14}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 102 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | Title = Birthday Beat | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = André Barion | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|19}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 103 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | Title = From Kickups to Samba | WrittenBy = Rita Catunda | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|21}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 104 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | Title = A Hula of a Story | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = André Barion | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|26}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 105 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | Title = Homemade Bluegrass | WrittenBy = Camille Helms | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|11|28}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 106 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | Title = Ding Dong Song | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|03}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 107 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 8 | Title = The Seal Rhythm | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Vagner Farias | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|05}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 108 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 9 | Title = A Puzzle of a Melody | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|10}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 109 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 10 | Title = Square Dance | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|12}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 110 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 11 | Title = Positive Vibrations | WrittenBy = Rita Catunda | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|17}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 111 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 12 | Title = Moving Along | WrittenBy = Camille Helms | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|19}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 112 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 13 | Title = Little Pong Peep | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|24}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 113 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 14 | Title = Give It All Away | WrittenBy = Camille Helms | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|24}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 122 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 15 | Title = Fiesta Fiesta | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2018|12|26}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 114 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 16 | Title = The Jamming Jam | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos & André Barion | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|07}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 115 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 17 | Title = Rainbow Umbrellas | WrittenBy = Rita Catunda | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|09}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 116 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 18 | Title = One Stormy Day | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|14}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 117 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 19 | Title = The Big Audition | WrittenBy = Camille Helms | Aux2 = Gabriel Sao Marcos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|16}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 118 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 20 | Title = A Day at the Beach | WrittenBy = Rita Catunda | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|21}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 119 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 21 | Title = Less is More | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|23}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 120 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 22 | Title = Busy Bees | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|01|28}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 121 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 23 | Title = The Bagpiper | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Gabriel Sao Marcos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|02|04}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 123 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 24 | Title = Snail Mail's Song | WrittenBy = Rita Catunda | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|02|06}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 124 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 25 | Title = Pop Goes the World | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Vagner Farias | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|02|16}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 125 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 26 | Title = Go Loud and Soft | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|02|17}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 126 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 27 | Title = Silent Ping | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|06}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 127 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 28 | Title = Chinese New Year | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|08}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 128 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 29 | Title = Digeridoo | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|13}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 129 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 30 | Title = Opera-Co-Opera | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|15}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 130 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 31 | Title = Musical Painting | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|21}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 137 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 32 | Title = Moon Flower | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|22}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 138 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 33 | Title = Clowning Around | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|22}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 131 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 34 | Title = African Story Time | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|23}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 139 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 35 | Title = Dance of the Zils | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Alex Osni | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|24}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 140 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 36 | Title = Prickle's Quartet | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Alex Osni | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|27}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 141 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 37 | Title = Marching Band | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|27}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 132 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 38 | Title = The Big Sheep Wedding | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Danielly Romero | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|28}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 142 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 39 | Title = The Camping Trip | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|29}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 143 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 40 | Title = Ice Sculpture | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|29}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 133 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 41 | Title = Music School | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Alex Osni | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|30}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 144 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 42 | Title = Caterpillar Song | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Alex Osni | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|05|31}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 145 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 43 | Title = Snow Day | RTitle = <ref name=tvguide>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/ping-and-friends/episodes/1248650|title=Ping and Friends | TV Guide|website=TVGuide.com|access-date=2020-08-05|archive-date=2020-10-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017203830/https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/ping-and-friends/episodes/1248650/|url-status=live}}</ref> | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|06|03}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 134 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 44 | Title = Movie Music Magic | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|06|05}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 135 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 45 | Title = Garden Party Idol | WrittenBy = Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aux2 = Gabriel Sao Marcos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|06|10}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 136 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 46 | Title = Welcome Djembe | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Kico | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|06|29}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 148 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 47 | Title = Spring Orchestra | AltTitle = Maestro Prickles | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Iara Catunda | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|07|15}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 146 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 48 | Title = The Singing Ant | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Ricardo Sasaki, Rodrigo Eba & Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|07|17}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 147 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 49 | Title = Dance Dance Dance | RTitle = <ref name=tvguide/> | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amaral Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|07|24}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 149 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 50 | Title = For the Love of Triangle | RTitle = <ref name=tvguide/> | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|07|29}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 150 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 51 | Title = One Two Three | RTitle = <ref name=tvguide/> | AltTitle = Music Box | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Livia Amarl Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|07|31}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 151 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 52 | Title = Keytar | RTitle = <ref name=tvguide/> | WrittenBy = Anne-Marie Perrotta | Aux2 = Welton Santos | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|08|05}} | AltDate = | ProdCode = 152 | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 29b9c4 }} }}
== Broadcast == ''Ping and Friends'' had its world debut in Canada on November 12, 2018 on TVOKids. The series then premiered on Knowledge Kids on January 16, 2019. In Quebec, the series premiered on Télé-Québec on February 25, and on May 27, 2019 on TFO. In Brazil, the series premiered on Discovery Kids on November 19, 2018.<ref name="telaviva"/> In the rest of Latin America, the series premiered on the same channel on February 26, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://multipress.com.mx/entretenimiento/la-pantalla-de-discovery-kids-se-mueve-al-ritmo-de-ping-y-pong/|title=Discovery Kids se mueve al ritmo de Ping y Pong|date=February 20, 2018|access-date=August 5, 2020|archive-date=January 4, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104233819/https://multipress.com.mx/entretenimiento/la-pantalla-de-discovery-kids-se-mueve-al-ritmo-de-ping-y-pong/|url-status=live}}</ref>
In the United States, 13 episodes of the series are available on Amazon Prime and airing on Vme Kids.{{when|date=August 2020}}
== Other media == An app based on the series, "Music with Ping and Friends" was released on the iTunes store, as well as Google Play. The game offers three educational musical activities.
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb title|9133942}}
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