Last year we featured the title sequence from Dunce Bucket, one of the pilots that emerged from the Teletoon Detour Pilot Project. Below is the first segment from the pilot, titled Chicken Heaven, which was designed by Riccardo Durante and directed by Mark Ackland. Ackland and Durante also animated the piece. The entire 23-minute pilot can be viewed online.

Six years after our interview with Joey So and Todd Kauffman about their series Sidekick, it’s set to arrive on Cartoon Network in the US. Starting on June 13th, the Flash-animated series will begin airing at 3:30pm. Below you can get a sneak peek at what the show now looks like:

Remember last year’s TELETOON Detour Pilot Project? It featued 10 new series pilots, including Angora Napkin, Ninjamaica and Nerdland, which ended up getting the most viewer votes. I hadn’t yet watched Dunce Bucket, the animated sketch show. You can watch the whole 22-minute Dunce Bucket pilot over on sympatico.ca, but here’s the title sequence below, which was produced at George Elliott (as was the whole pilot):

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The team at Canadaian studio Loogaroo, which is run by ex-Fatkat kingpin Gene Fowler, is hoping you’ll like Space Knights, a 22-minute, Flash-animated pilot for Detour, the adult block on Canada’s TELETOON network. The project is part of an animated contest that pits 10 series against eachother in a vote-a-thon. So far, Nerdland and Dunce Bucket have proved the most popular amongst viewers, but the recently-released Space Knights is already hurtling to the top. Here’s a short intersticial clip featuring the Green Knight:

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Andy Coyle recently posted the updated Space Knights title sequence on his blog. The project, which was initiated at Fatkat, was selected to be part of The Detour on TELETOON Pilot Project, as we announced here almost exactly a year ago. The team produced 2 episodes that comprised the pilot, and Coyle and his friends Jon, Tavis and Pat worked on this intro.

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