{"id":51849,"date":"2019-12-03T15:21:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T23:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=51849"},"modified":"2019-12-03T15:21:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T23:21:05","slug":"takei-joins-voice-cast-for-animated-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2019\/12\/takei-joins-voice-cast-for-animated-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Takei Joins Voice Cast For Animated Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The original series&#8217; <strong>George Takei<\/strong> has joined the voice cast of the animated series <em>Love Monster.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Takei will voice Elder Panda in the series aimed at preschoolers. He joins <strong>Tamsin Greig, Javone Prince, Sarah Hadland, Lewis Macleod, Freya Parker, Emma Maclennan<\/strong>, and <strong>Darren Foreman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Love Monster<\/em> is about the &#8220;adventures of hairy hero, Love Monster, as he navigates the challenges of being the only monster in Fluffytown \u2013 a world of cute baby animals. With a lot of help from his friends, Love Monster learns to follow his heart rather than his slightly &#8216;over-thinky&#8217; head, as he searches for the right thing to do. The series is based on the books by <strong>Rachel Bright.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new animated series will be a fifty-four part series, and will begin airing in the U.K. in January 2020. The show is produced by the <em>BBC&#8217;<\/em>s <em>CBeebies, Boat Rocker Studios<\/em>, and <em>China&#8217;s UYoung.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The original series&#8217; George Takei has joined the voice cast of the animated series Love&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":51850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[9980,2415,9243],"class_list":["post-51849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-love-monster","tag-takei","tag-voice"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/TakeiLoveMonster120319.jpg",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51851,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51849\/revisions\/51851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}