Action League Now! is a stop motion children's television series that was originally part of KaBlam! on Nickelodeon, and was later spun off into its own short-lived show. It was made using "chuckimation" (a combination of stop-frame animation and live-action shots where things are simply thrown or dropped into frame or wiggled around to simulate talking). The series follows the adventures of a superhero league, composed of various action figures,...
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Action League Now! is a stop motion children's television series that was originally part of KaBlam! on Nickelodeon, and was later spun off into its own short-lived show. It was made using "chuckimation" (a combination of stop-frame animation and live-action shots where things are simply thrown or dropped into frame or wiggled around to simulate talking). The series follows the adventures of a superhero league, composed of various action figures, toys, and dolls. The show was created by Will McRobb, Robert Mittenthal, and Albie Hecht.
Most episodes took place in a house of an unseen resident. Most of the characters were voiced by personalities from radio station WDVE in Pittsburgh.
The Action League have had various other villains throughout the show's run, including (but not limited to) a gigantic baby simply named "Big Baby", a Mesozoic monster (in reality, a dog) called Spotzilla, a rival superhero league known as the Danger Society, a bald genius known as Smarty Pants, an enemy of...
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