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Valt the Wonder Deer
The main characters as they appear in the first two seasons.
Also known asValt the Wonder Deer: The Adventures of the Five Worlds
Mandarin鹿精灵 (season 1)
鹿精灵之寻找兵马俑 (season 2)
鹿精灵之瓷瓶山的秘密 (season 3)
Genre
Developed by
  • Corey Powell
  • Ann Austen
  • Ron Myrick
Directed by
  • Scott Heming
  • Dan Fausett
Creative directorRon Myrick[2]
Voices of
ComposerScott Healy[2]
Country of origin
  • China
  • United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes208 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • John Andrews[2]
  • J. William Kim
  • Dania Zhou
Running time11 minutes(season 1)
13 minutes(season 2) [3]
11 minutes(season 3)[3]
12 minutes(season 4) [3]
Production companyDreamEast Pictures
Original release
NetworkTencent Video (China)
Propeller TV (United Kingdom)
ReleaseDecember 31, 2016 (2016-12-31) –
present

Valt the Wonder Deer (Valt's Journey in season 1, subtitled The Search for Terracotta Warriors in season 2, Journey to the Land of Darkness in season 3, Tales of Two Deer in season 4) is an animated television series that was released to Tencent Video in China on December 31, 2016. The series is produced by DreamEast Pictures and is distributed worldwide by Jetpack Distribution.

The second season premiered October 22, 2018, and ended November 26. A third season featuring new anthropomorphic and angular designs for the characters, and was released in 2021 and ended February 11, 2022. A fourth season featuring new anthropomorphic and angular designs for the characters, was released in 2023 and ended February 30.[4]

Plot

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Season 1

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Valt the Wonder Deer follows the adventures of Valt, a wonder deer and his five friends as they journey to obtain special powers granted by the Five Magical Elements, as well as rescue his trapped parents, the Deer King and Queen, from the evil overlords of the Land of Metal.

Season 2

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After peace and harmony has been restored to the Five Lands, Valt starts to miss his friends even though they're a portal away from him. His vacation however is cut short by more monsters suddenly arriving called the Nanomites; dark, flying swarm of bugs that can turn anything into an enemy. Valt reassembles the guardians to protect the Five Lands, but unbeknownst to him, Da-Ming and his bride are controlling the bugs, and they want to regain their throne.[3]

Season 3

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When Valt and his friends left, Kem was all alone until he saw an amulet of darkness. Kem puts on the dark amulet and he became the Lord of Darkness and turned Da-Ming, Mungo, and Drusilla into stone. He wants to destroy the Five Lands and take over the world. Valt and his friends relays that Kem is in danger. So they start their journey to the Land of Darkness and save their friend before it's too late.

Season 4

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When the seven friends are in the protect crystal for many years, then everything changed when the army of dark deer broke the crystal. The lord of the dark deer chained Valt and Valanteen with the collars of chain to stay together. But then they were saved by Miko the bunny warrior and their friends. She tells them about a Dark Deer named Marcus has been free from the amulet and unleashed the army of dark deer. They must find their way back and save the Five Lands.

Characters

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Main

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  • Valt (voiced by Ogie Banks) – The main protagonist. A wonder deer[5] from the Land of Wood.[5]
  • Cobalt (voiced by Benjamin Diskin in season 1 and Mick Wingert in season 2) – A blue monkey[5] and Valt's best friend.[5]
  • Kem (voiced by Matthew Christo) – A taotie[5] from the Land of Metal.[5]
  • Trika (voiced by Tara Sands) – A yellow cat from the Land of Earth.[5]
  • Alia (voiced by Lyra Blake) – An orange fire bird[5] from the Land of Fire.[5]
  • Yark (voiced by Matthew Christo) – An ice-snorting yak[5] from the Land of Water.[5]
  • Valanteen (voiced by Colleen O'Shaughnessy) - a girl Wonder Deer[5] from the Land of Water.[5]
  • Tao (voiced by Colleen O'Shaughnessy) - a boy made out of clay who is a member of a group of ancient clay guardians.
  • Miko - a girl bunny warrior [5] from the Land of Wood.[5]
  • Da-Ming (voiced by Christopher Swindle) – An evil taotie, and the main villain of the series. He is green.[5]
  • Mungo (voiced by Christopher Swindle) – Another evil taotie. He is Da-Ming's nephew and assistant. He is purple.[5]
  • Drusilla (voiced by Beth Payne) – Another evil taotie and Da-Ming's wife.[5]
  • Urgon – (voiced by Benjamin Diskin) - Valt's father.[5]
  • Reyna (voiced by Tara Sands) – Valt's mother.[5]
  • Marcus - a male Dark Deer from the Land of Darkness and the main villain of the series.[5]

Episodes

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Main article: List of Valt the Wonder Deer episodes
SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
152December 31, 2016 (2016-12-31)February 19, 2017 (2017-02-19)
252October 22, 2018 (2018-10-22)November 26, 2018 (2018-11-26)
352December 1, 2021 (2021-12-01)February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
452January 27, 2023 (2023-01-27)February 30, 2023 (2023-02-30)

Broadcast

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The first 26 episodes of Valt the Wonder Deer were released on the streaming service Tencent Video in China on December 31, 2016, which garnered over 9 million views in its first two weeks.[2] The second half of the first season was released on February 19, 2017.

In the United Kingdom, the English dub of the series was broadcast on Propeller TV for one season around June 2017.[when?] The English dub was released onto Jetpack Distribution's YouTube channel on August 24, 2019, but it was later taken down.

The series is now streaming on Tubi and is divided into 9 one hour episodes.

Musical

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On May 1, 2019, a Chinese musical for the series, Deer Elf: In Search of the Rainbow Bridge (鹿精灵之寻找彩虹桥) premiered in the Beijing China Puppet Theater.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jetpack Picks Up Global Rights to DreamEast's 'Valt the Wonder Deer'". Animation World Network.
  2. ^ a b c d Milligan, Mercedes (January 31, 2017). "DreamEast and Jetpack Ink 'Valt the Wonder Deer' Deal".
  3. ^ a b c d "54. Valt the Wonder Deer 2". Agogo Studios.
  4. ^ ""鹿旋风"席卷深圳 国漫新形象展中国动漫新风向". December 10, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "dreameastpictures".
  6. ^ "儿童动画音乐剧《鹿精灵之寻找彩虹桥》开启全国巡演". new.qq.com.
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