1990-1993
Chicken Minute (also known as Cocotte Minute in the French dub) was a puppet TV series made in Canada that originally ran from 1990 to 1993. It was set in the Louisiana bayou.
The puppet characters are anthropomorphic animals. The main one is simple-minded alligator named Anatole, who likes fishing and hanging with his friends: a fox named Minute who plays guitar and in a relationship with a hen named Mama Chicken who cooks delicious popcorn (Minute became a vegetarian for her). The narrator is Ulysses, a chick still living in his egg and who is extremely smart despite his age. The main villain is Mudbelly, a swamp monster who lives among mud and likes to play nasty tricks on the other characters, but can be friendly with them too at times. Almost every episode contains one or more musical numbers performed by one or more characters.
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Sound Effects Used[]
- Hollywoodedge, Cows Herd Multiple Mo PE023001 (Heard once in "The Dam".)
- Hollywoodedge, Crowd Med Shock PE961301/Hollywoodedge, Crowd Reaction Shock PE142501 (Heard once in "The Movie".)
- Hollywoodedge, Fourth July Firework PE099101
- Hollywoodedge, Large Splash Or DiveW PE127201
- Hollywoodedge, Medium Exterior Crow PE140401 (Heard once in "The Watch Thief".)
- Hollywoodedge, Traffic Jam Many CarH PE077601 (Heard once in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, AMBIENCE, SWAMP - SWAMP, RAINFOREST, BIRDS & MAMMALS (Used for ambience in Mudbelly's swamp.)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING - MEDIUM CROWD: INDOOR, LOUD CHEERS & WHISTLING 01 (Heard in "The Singing Contest".)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING - INDOOR: SMALL STUDIO AUDIENCE, WITH WHISTLING, MEDIUM, CROWD 02 (Heard in "Moodonna".)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, RACE, STOCK DRAG - STOCK CARS: RACE BY, RACERS (Heard once in "Coop de Ville".)
- Sound Ideas, BELL, FIGHT - ONE RING, BOXING, SPORTS 01 (Heard in "Once Upon a Time in the Bayou".)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, BARREL OWL - CALLS, ANIMAL (Heard in "The Bayou Treasure".)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, RAVEN, COMMON - CALLS, OTHER BIRDS IN B/G, ANIMAL (Heard in "Coop de Ville".)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, SPARROW - SPARROW CALLS, ANIMAL (Heard once in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, BIRDS, VARIOUS - RESIDENTIAL AMBIENCE, EARLY MORNING, COUNTRY 01 (Heard in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, CAMERA - 35MM AUTOMATIC: 1 SHOT, AUTO ADVANCE, PHOTOGRAPHY 02 (Heard in "The Watch Thief".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - IMPACT, WARBLE, BING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - SLIDE DOWN, BOING, CRASH, FALL 02 (Heard once in "Coop de Ville".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - METAL XYLOPHONE, GLISS UP, MUSIC, PERCUSSION (Heard in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - SMALL BELL CHIME, SINGLE HIT, MUSIC, PERCUSSION, IDEA, ACCENT 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - SMALL BRASS CHIMES, RINGING, MUSIC, PERCUSSION
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BIRD - CHIRPING, ANIMAL 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP BOING, LONG 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP BOING, MEDIUM
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - JEW'S HARP BOING, SHORT 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - LOW TIMPANI, LONG GLISS UP, PERCUSSION, MUSIC, DRUMS
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - LOW TIMPANI, WOBBLE, PERCUSSION, MUSIC, DRUMS
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - SPACE BOING, HIGH (Heard in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - SPACE BOING, MEDIUM 02 (Heard in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - THIN METAL PING AND WARBLE 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - THIN METAL PING AND WARBLE 03
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - TIMPANI, GLISS AND THUD, PERCUSSION, MUSIC, DRUMS
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BOING - TIMPANI, SHORT GLISS UP, PERCUSSION, MUSIC, DRUMS
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BONG - METAL BONG 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, CAT - MEOW, ANIMAL 03 (Heard once in "The Wild Egg".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, DUCK - QUACKING, ANIMAL, BIRD 02 (Heard in "The Wild Egg".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, GONG - SMALL GONG, HARD HIT, MUSIC, PERCUSSION, CRASH 02
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, HORN - TAXI HORN, DOUBLE HONK (Heard once in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, HORN - TAXI HORN, LONG HONK (Heard whenever Anatole's nose gets squeezed.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, RATTLE - RATTLING, WOOD
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SHEEP - BAAING, ANIMAL 03 (Heard once in "The Wild Egg".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WARBLE - WARBLE SHEET
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SIREN WHISTLE
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SIREN WHISTLE, COMICAL (Heard once in "Lovesick".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, COMICAL, DOWN
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, COMICAL, UP
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, DOWN, LONG
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, REPEATING SLIDES, DOWN
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, UP
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE, UP, LONG
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - TRAIN WHISTLE, HIGH (Heard in a low pitch in "Coop de Ville".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - ZING WHISTLE, SHORT 02
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ZIP - MEDIUM 07
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ZIP - VERY QUICK
- Sound Ideas, CASH REGISTER - PUNCH IN KEYS, BELL, OPEN AND CLOSE OF DRAWER 02 (Heard in "The Dam".)
- Sound Ideas, CAT - MEOWING, EXCITED TOM CAT, ANIMAL (Heard in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, CLOCK, ALARM - WIND UP CLOCK ALARM BELL RINGING (Heard once in "The Watch Thief".)
- Sound Ideas, CLOCK, TICK - OLD CLOCK TICKING (Heard in "The Watch Thief".)
- Sound Ideas, COUNTRY, AMBIENCE - MORNING TIME, BIRDS (Used for ambience in the bayou.)
- Sound Ideas, COUNTRY, NIGHT - CRICKETS AMBIENCE 02 (Used for ambience in the bayou at night.)
- Sound Ideas, COW - TWO MOOING, ANIMAL 01 (Heard once in a low pitch in "The Wild Egg".)
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, JUNK - JUNK FALL AND CRASH (Heard once in "Ulysses' Revenge".)
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, LIGHT BULB - GLASS, LIGHT BULB CRASH, SMASH 02 (Heard once in "Lovesick".)
- Sound Ideas, DOG, SHEPHERD - BARKING, OUTDOOR, ANIMAL, KENNEL (Heard in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, FOREST, ASIA - ASIA: DAYTIME AMBIENCE, BIRDS 01
- Sound Ideas, FROG - SWAMP AMBIENCE, ANIMAL, AMPHIBIAN
- Sound Ideas, FROG, GRAYTREE - CROAKING, OTHERS RETURNING CALL, ANIMAL, AMPHIBIAN (Used for ambience in the bayou.)
- Sound Ideas, FROGS - CHORUS, SINGING, ANIMAL, AMPHIBIAN (Used for ambience in the bayou at night. Also heard in "The Singing Contest".)
- Sound Ideas, FROGS - CROAKING: NIGHT TIME, ANIMAL, AMPHIBIAN (Heard in "The Bayou Treasure".)
- Sound Ideas, GLASS, SMASH - LARGE GLASS PANE SHATTER, CRASH 02
- Sound Ideas, HORN, PARTY - SINGLE BLOW, NOISEMAKER (Heard in "The Bayou Mystery".)
- Sound Ideas, HORN, PARTY - THREE BLOWS, NOISEMAKER (Heard in "The Bayou Mystery".)
- Sound Ideas, HORSE - 3 WHINNIES, 3 SNORTS, C.U, ANIMAL (Heard once in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, JUNGLE, AMBIENCE - VARIOUS BIRDS, FROGS, CRICKETS 01 (Used for ambience in the bayou.)
- Sound Ideas, JUNGLE, AMBIENCE - VARIOUS BIRDS, FROGS, CRICKETS 02 (Used for ambience in the bayou.)
- Sound Ideas, MAGIC, CARTOON - CARTOON, MAGIC CHIME 1, 3 VERSIONS, MAGIC CHIME 2, VERSION 1, DIGIFFECTS (Version 3)
- Sound Ideas, MOUTH HARP - SINGLE BOING, MUSIC, COMEDY, JEW'S HARP 06
- Sound Ideas, NOISEMAKER, SPINNER - METALLIC SPINNER, PARTY 02 (Heard in "Chicken Fu".)
- Sound Ideas, PROJECTOR, FILM - 8MM: START, RUN, STOP, MOVIE (Heard in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, RACCOON, TRILLS - SNIFFS, SNORTS & GLOTTAL TRILLS, ANIMAL (Heard once in "Coop de Ville".)
- Sound Ideas, SHIP, HORN - BLAST, MARINE, BOAT 02
- Sound Ideas, SIREN - AMBULANCE, PASSES BY, CITY AMBIENCE, POLICE (Heard in "The Movie".)
- Sound Ideas, SPACE, WHOOSH - LEFT TO RIGHT, THEN RIGHT TO LEFT
- Sound Ideas, SWAMP, NIGHT - FROGS, INSECTS, BIRDS AMBIENCE (Used for ambience in the bayou.)
- Sound Ideas, SWAMP, NIGHT - VARIOUS INSECTS AND BIRDS AMBIENCE (Used for ambience in the bayou at night.)
- Sound Ideas, TELEPHONE, BELL - RING SEVERAL TIMES, OFFICE 02 (Heard in "The Landlord".)
- Sound Ideas, TELEPHONE, ELECTRONIC - PHONE RINGS THREE TIMES, PICK UP, EXTERNAL, OFFICE (Heard in "The Landlord" and "The Dam".)
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - WARBLE AND UPWARD SLIDE, MUSIC, COMEDY (Heard once in "The Landlord".)
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - WOLF WHISTLE 01
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, WIND - COMEDY STING, MUSIC, NOISEMAKERS 01
- Sound Ideas, XYLOPHONE - COMEDY: MYSTERY WALK, MUSIC, PERCUSSION (Last note only, high pitched.)