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Viva Piñata is a Canadian-American animated television series seen around the world. It is based upon the Xbox 360 video game of the same name. It is produced by an American company, 4Kids Productions and a Canadian company Bardel Entertainment, a children's animation company in Canada. It aired to high ratings as part of the 4Kids TV programming block and later moved to The CW4Kids before being removed from the schedule on October 25, 2008. It is aired on YTV in Canada, Nicktoons Network and CITV in the UK, TV Tokyo in Japan and on Nickelodeon in Australia.
Viva Pinata was executive produced by Lloyd Goldfine at 4Kids in New York and Paul Griffin at Bardel in Vancouver. The stories are edited by Mike deSeve, leading a team that includes the award-winning Daria head-writer Anne Bernstein and Courage the Cowardly Dog story editor David Steven Cohen.
A Terrible Tribute 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-17
Overview: Hudson is placed on a show called "This Here's Your Life", where he is met by different Piñatas from his past.
Pester the Piñata 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-24
Overview: Professor Pester's plan to gain candy goes awry, resulting in him getting amnesia and thinking that he is a baby Piñata, with Fergy as his mother.
Fudge Match 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-01
Overview: When an impressive Fudgehog named Flex comes to town, Fergy becomes jealous of him and races him to prove himself to his friends.
Hudson's Holiday 0.0
Air date: 2008-09-13
Overview: After Hudson gets a twitch from stress due to being overworked, he is forced on vacation on a deserted island.
Hudson Tells All 0.0
Air date: 2008-09-20
Overview: Hudson's angry rant against several Sweetooth workers gets recorded onto his talking doll by accident, offending the other Piñatas.
Langston's Jameleon Cousins 0.0
Air date: 2008-09-27
Overview: Langston's three Jameleon cousins come to visit and pull pranks on Langston, befriending Fergy in the process.
The Fudgetive 0.0
Air date: 2008-10-04
Overview: Fergy's plan goes awry when he tricks the Piñatas into believing he has been kidnapped by Professor Pester, who is currently on vacation.
She Stomps At Night 0.0
Air date: 2008-10-11
Overview: Professor Pester's plan to seize candy involves luring a sleepwalking Ella to his lair, and Fergy and Paulie must do what they can to stop it.
Les The Jet Setter 0.0
Air date: 2006-11-04
Overview: Fergy swallows Les's jetpack to hide it, and he uses it to avoid going to parties.
Slayin' em at the Sands 0.0
Air date: 2008-10-18
Overview: Pester captures Paulie's cousins and performs a comedy routine to make them laugh until they lose their candy.
Crimes of Passion Fruit 0.0
Air date: 2008-06-08
Overview: Fergy goes to the Big Boss of Piñata Central, finding that he is actually a bowl of fruit, and smashes him with a stapler.
The Antlers are Blowin' in the Wind 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-08
Overview: Paulie and Fergy work with their new friend Machi Moojoo to escape from going to parties.
Sumo Tsunami 0.0
Air date: 2009-06-27
Overview: Fergy becomes a sumo wrestler so he can gorge himself with food.
Recipe for Disaster 0.0
Air date: 2008-04-27
Overview: Fergy and Paulie enter a cooking contest, facing Shirley Shellybean and Professor Pester for a lifetime supply of candy.
Mr. Unbustable 0.0
Air date: 2008-05-18
Overview: Fergy works out at the gym so that he may become unbreakable at parties; however, his plan backfires when this turns him into a spectacle.
Too Many Fergys 0.0
Air date: 2008-05-25
Overview: Fergy travels through a time portal, resulting in meeting himself from the previous day.
Party Parasite 0.0
Air date: 2008-06-22
Overview: Hudson learns from Dr. Quackberry that he has a parasite that is eating up all of his candy.
Hibernation Nation 0.0
Air date: 2008-06-29
Overview: Franklin invites his friends to a hibernation party in the mountains.
The Old Pinatas Home 0.0
Air date: 2008-09-07
Overview: Fergy and his friends visit Fergy's uncle at a retirement home and decide that they need to spruce it up.
Shirley Shells Out 0.0
Air date: 2008-09-14
Overview: Shirley is entered into a race, during which she is given a potion to her by Professor Pester that turns her into a Sour.
The Transparent Trap 0.0
Air date: 2009-01-11
Overview: The Great Bonboon convinces Fergy that he has turned invisible after drinking his special tonic.
To Catch A Pester 0.0
Air date: 2009-01-18
Overview: The Piñatas decide to lock up Professor Pester in their new jail, but wind up waiting on him hand and foot as a result.
My Sweet Swanana 0.0
Air date: 2007-09-08
Overview: Fergy and Paulie set up Rory Rashberry on a date with Svetlana Swanana in hopes that Rory will move out of Paulie's house.
Ella Forgets To Forget 0.0
Air date: 2007-09-15
Overview: Fergy sets up a service in which Piñatas can unload their secrets on Ella, since she always forgets what she is told; however, she begins to remember them.
Motivational Beak 0.0
Air date: 2007-09-22
Overview: Langston enlists a drill sergeant to whip Fergy and Paulie into shape and force them to go to parties.
Bringing Up Cluckle 0.0
Air date: 2007-09-29
Overview: Hudson begins a big brother program and finds himself taking care of a mother Cluckle's three children, one of them being a Dragonache.
Beauty and the Beasts 0.0
Air date: 2007-09-30
Overview: Hudson hosts the Miss Piñata beauty pageant, but after meeting all three contestants he hates, he asks Fergy, Franklin, and Paulie to enter disguised as females.
The Talented Mr. Hack 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-06
Overview: Hudson hires a hillbilly Horstachio named Hack to be his look-alike, but after feeling used, Hack imprisons Hudson and takes his place among the Piñatas.
De-Mock-Racy 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-07
Overview: The Big Boss decides to hold elections for Langston's position as "Commander Guy", and Hudson emerges as the frontrunner
Her Royal Forgetfulness 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-13
Overview: After learning that she is a queen, Fergy convinces Ella that he is her husband, the king, since royalty is exempt from going to parties. However, he soon begins to abuse his newfound power, So it's up to Hudson, Franklin, Paulie and Of Course, King Roario.
The Wrong Stuff 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-14
Overview: Langston announces that Hudson will be sent to the first ever party on the moon, but it turns out to be Professor Pester's space station. So Langston, and and the gang must get Hudson back from Professor Pester.
Pinatametermania 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-20
Overview: After a mix up at a movie theater, the Piñatas wind up with the wrong Piñatameters, resulting in each of them having the wrong job.
Heads and Tails 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-21
Overview: A faulty Piñata repair robot known as the Assemblata causes Hudson's head to be placed on Fergy's body, and he is placed in a Freakata show by a circus ringmaster.
Speechless 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-27
Overview: Tina loses her voice, allowing Teddington to pursue his terrible singing without her complaints.
Good Clop, Bad Clop 0.0
Air date: 2007-10-28
Overview: When Hudson becomes a police officer, he arrests every Piñata on the island, including himself.
Announce This 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-03
Overview: Hudson, Pierre, and Pecky compete for the position of commentator for the Party Animal Championships.
Ruffians On Strike 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-04
Overview: After leading the Ruffians in a strike against Professor Pester for his cruel behavior, Hudson finds himself wanting to send the Ruffians back to their master.
Zip It Good 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-10
Overview: Hudson takes a vow of silence after a crisis of self-indulgence.
Tabloid For Two 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-11
Overview: When rumors of celebrity rivals Hudson and Hayley Horstachio being an item are spread by their agents which upsets Beverly Badgesicle, the two are forced into a wedding despite hating each other.
All Spun Out 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-17
Overview: Professor Pester opens the spinning Red Hot nightclub in a scheme to draw in all of the Piñatas and make them lose their candy.
Arctic Invasion 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-18
Overview: A popular band named "The Pengums" takes Piñata Central by storm, prompting Hudson and Langston to work together to get rid of them.
Say Uncle Hoofy 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-24
Overview: Hudson and Fergy discover that Fergy's mother Francine and Hudson's uncle Hoofy are now married, and the two of them fight over who is the "favorite son."
A Match Made In Court 0.0
Air date: 2007-11-25
Overview: Hudson has been sent to Court by Beverly for avoiding her and Langston rewards her with an Attaining Order.
Hudson's Better Half 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-01
Overview: Hayley Horstachio and her all-female team face Hudson's all-male team in an obstacle course championship challenge, but a twist soon has them competing to lose rather than win.
Hudsonly Ever After 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-02
Overview: Finding himself unable to sleep, Hudson tells his dummy the story of Hansel and Gretel, but decides there isn't enough of himself in it.
Hudson Who-Stachio? 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-08
Overview: Hudson falls into a personal crisis after being ignored by kids at a party.
The Horstachio Who Never Was 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-09
Overview: Fearing Pester will kidnap Hudson, Langston gives Hudson a new identity. However, Hudson makes himself a third identity that the others might prefer to the original.
Fergy Drops Out 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-15
Overview: After Langston initiates a party reeducation course for the entire island, Fergy and Paulie flee to the desert, where they find a group of free spirit Chocstriches who reject parties. Since Fergy has never been to a party, they declare him their master.
Super Hero Hudson 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-16
Overview: Hudson gains superpowers after accidentally licking a meteorite that lands in his bathtub, and so he becomes Super Hud. However, after Super Hud becomes overbearing, Hudson's friends conspire with Professor Pester to get him to stop.
The Amazing Hudini 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-22
Overview: In order to revive his career, Hudson seeks to become a stunt performer, and goes to a retired impossiblist named Blaine Bunnycomb to learn the ropes.
Variations On A Theme Park 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-23
Overview: Rodney Raisant's attempts to build an amusement park named RodneyLand are repeatedly squashed by Hudson.
Masters Of Klutzfu 0.0
Air date: 2007-12-29
Overview: Fergy and Paulie decide to learn martial arts to fend off kids at parties. However, since finding that Petunia Pretztail's style, Petunia Fu, is exclusive to her, they develop their own martial art, Klutz Fu.
