Izzy's Koala World
| Izzy's Koala World | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Starring | Izzy Bee |
| Opening theme | "Rabbit!" |
| Composers |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Editor | Ross Laing |
| Running time | 14–18 minutes |
| Production company | Nomadica Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | September 15, 2020 – present |
Izzy's Koala World is a television docuseries starring Izzy Bee.[1][2] Produced by Nomadica Films, the series premiered on September 15, 2020. A second season premiered on April 20, 2021.[3]
Premise
On Australia’s Magnetic Island teenage koala caretaker Izzy Bee and her family run a clinic from their home that rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned koalas.
Cast
- Izzy Bee
- Ali Bee, Izzy's Mum and the Veterinarian who runs the clinic
- Tim Bee, Izzy's Dad who runs a beach hire business
Episodes
Season 1 (2020)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Rosie's Rescue" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Izzy helps a koala named Rosie find a new home with lots of lush leaf to munch on—and the perfect spot might be right near Izzy's school! | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Baby Chompy" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Curious and cute Chompy was found without a mom, so Izzy has to do everything a mother would do for him in the wild to make sure he grows up strong. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Leia Has a Cold" | September 15, 2020 | |
| An infection is going around, and Izzy's favorite koala Leia has the sniffles, sending Izzy and her mom to the mainland clinic to test if Leia is ill. | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "Muffin Moves In" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Young female koalas like to hang together, so Izzy needs to find tiny two-year-old Muffin the perfect roommate. Which koala is the perfect match? | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Juliet's Release" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Green ants attacked Juliet's eyes and made them sore. But after a month under Izzy's care, she's ready to return to her koala family and friends. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Twinkle's Rescue" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Twinkle got her name since she was found at night under the stars. To make her feel at home at the hospital, Izzy makes sure it smells like the wild. | ||||
| 7 | 7 | "Leia's Ready for Release" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Koala friend Leia is ready to return to the wild, and Izzy wants to make sure she can choose the juiciest leaf and climb ropes before her release. | ||||
| 8 | 8 | "Goodbye Leia" | September 15, 2020 | |
| Letting Leia go is like saying goodbye to her best friend. But Izzy knows that the wild has always been Leia's home—and where she belongs. | ||||
Season 2 (2021)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date [4] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | "Baby Koalas!" | April 20, 2021 | |
| With four baby koalas already under their care, Izzy’s family has their hands full! But they make room for one more after finding a baby without a mom. | ||||
| 10 | 2 | "Flame's Rescue" | April 20, 2021 | |
| Smelling like smoke and covered in charcoal, Flame got her name because she was rescued from a fire. Izzy builds her a safe space to help her recover. | ||||
| 11 | 3 | "Chompy Learns to Climb" | April 20, 2021 | |
| Izzy’s off to find the perfect tree shaped just like a fork so that baby koala Chompy can start learning how to climb and search for his own food. | ||||
| 12 | 4 | "Earning StormBoy's Trust" | April 20, 2021 | |
| StormBoy and Izzy got off to a rough start after she hosed him with water while cleaning his pen. Will spending more time with him win back his trust? | ||||
| 13 | 5 | "Friends Forever" | April 20, 2021 | |
| Cinderella and Muffin are koala besties, so Izzy and her friends scope out Golden Bay for the best spot to release them together back into the wild. | ||||
| 14 | 6 | "Cheer Up, StormBoy" | April 20, 2021 | |
| StormBoy isn't quite ready to be released back into the wild. Could a bigger playpen — and a party to celebrate — be the perfect consolation prize? | ||||
| 15 | 7 | "Henry's Home" | April 20, 2021 | |
| When a noticeably thin Henry comes back under Izzy's care, Izzy and her mom try to get him to eat and drink again to help him regain his strength. | ||||
| 16 | 8 | "Chompy's Big Move" | April 20, 2021 | |
| Chompy has to put on some pounds and practice his tree-climbing skills in order to move into a bigger enclosure. Can Izzy help him get the job done? | ||||
Release
The first season of Izzy's Koala World was released on September 15, 2020, on Netflix. It had been filmed a year prior, according to the 'Magnetic Island School'.
References
- ^ Sengupta, Archi (September 15, 2020). "Netflix's Izzy's Koala World Review: Come Cuddle Some Koalas!". TechQuila. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ Jacobs, Meredith (August 31, 2020). "Get to Know Izzy Bee & Her Koalas From Netflix's 'Izzy's Koala World' (VIDEO)". TV Insider. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ @NetflixFamily (March 22, 2021). "Izzy's back (!!!) along with her super cute koalas. IZZY'S KOALA WORLD Season 2 is coming to Netflix on April 20" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Izzy's Koala World – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 14, 2021.