![]() ![]() ![]() Never Smile at a Crocodile: Averted with Archie.Minimalist Cast: With the exception of the narrator, the show features primarily 10 speaking characters spread amongst a small cast of only 4 voice actors.Frank ends up putting a lock on her cupboard (which contains the aforementioned flour) to keep her from opening it in case she does sleepwalk again. May It Never Happen Again: In "Alice's Night Mystery", it is revealed that Alice has been attempting to bake in her sleep, resulting in her kitchen being covered in flour.The Kiddie Ride: Northern Leisure/Kiddy Rides UK has spawned the brothers' plane, using technology from Fun2Learn.Kangaroos Represent Australia: Josie the Kangaroo.As it turns out, the rope she's been using is too short, and when she uses a longer rope, she can jump perfectly. Josie's dilemma in "Josie's Big Jump" is that she has agreed to skip rope with Mitzi later, but every time she tries to use a jump rope, her feet always get tied up in it.In the extended intro, Josie attempts to skip rope, only to get tied up.Job Song: The theme is about the koalas' job helping people.Idiosyncratic Episode Naming: All episodes feature the name of the character Frank and Buster are helping, as told per the pre-episode intro before it starts.Identical Twin ID Tag: Buster has a small tuft of hair on his head.Hot Drink Cure: In "Ned Catches a Cold", Ned, and later Mitzi, are given hot lemon and honey drinks to help with their colds.Goggles Do Nothing: Averted everyone who goes for a ride in the plane always wears goggles over their eyes.Funny Animal: All of the characters are these.She never says anything about opening the gates, which leads to Buster getting out of the plane to open them. Exact Words: At one point, Mitzi offers to do Ned's job with the bats during the plane takeoffs while Ned learns how to be a pilot himself.Every Episode Ending: The episodes end with the cast singing " The Helping Song" before the credits.Episode Title Card: The title cards feature a picture of the character Frank and Buster are going to help in the episode, with the title displayed above such.Christmas Episode: The Koala Brothers Outback Christmas."Cooey!", said by Mitzi to announce her arrival at a certain place (in a meta sense, to announce her entrance to a scene as well)."We're here to help!", said cheerily by Frank and Buster to reinforce the Central Theme of helping others.Butt-Monkey: Buster seems to fill this role, whether getting hit by planks, unable to remember putting fuel in the plane or, in one episode (when Ned decided he wants to be a pilot), when Frank accidentally leaves him behind due to Mitzi refusing to open the gate, and Buster offers to open it for them.Birthday Episode: George's birthday is celebrated in the episode "George and the Parcel".Big "YES!": Doubles with Oh, Crap! when Buster realizes that Frank took off without him in "Ned the Pilot".The show also accurately depicts constant daytime in Antarctica, unlike most northern-hemisphere Christmas specials, which show the North Pole in daytime (when it should be constant night). By having the characters travel to Antarctica for Christmas, the show can depict snow and ice on Christmas while still having it accurately take place in summer. Artistic License – Geography: Subverted in the Christmas special. ![]() An Aesop: Being a CBeebies/Playhouse Disney show, it definitely has these.When Playhouse Disney became Disney Junior, repeats of the show were carried over to it. This show is known for Frank and Buster helping out their friends with various problems such as what to do when sick, how to take care of a plant, or even help repair an ice cream truck. It involves a pair of koala brothers named Frank and Buster that ride in an airplane to look for others in need of help. The Koala Brothers is a British stop-motion animated TV series by Famous Flying Films and Spellbound Entertainment which aired on CBeebies and Playhouse Disney. ![]()
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