Alfred J. Kwak Episode 2: Difference between revisions

Alfred J. Kwak
"Het verjaardagsfeestje"
Alfred J. Kwak; "Het verjaardagsfeestje"
← Season 1, Episode 2 →
	Title card version 1; Language: Japanese ; Title: アルフレッド誕生 (Arufureddo Tanjō) ; Translation: Alfred's Birth; First airdate: 3/4/1989; Network: TV Tokyo ; Title card version 1 Language: Dutch Title: De Eieren Translation: The Eggs First airdate: 24/12/1989 Network: VARA Title card version 1; Language: Dutch ; Title: De Eieren; Translation: The Eggs; First airdate: 24/12/1989; Network: VARA ; Title card version 1; Language: German ; Title: Hurra, er ist da!; Translation: Hooray, He's Here!; First airdate: 13/10/1990; Network: ZDF ; Title card version 1; Language: English ; Title: Alfred Comes to Life; Translation: -; First airdate: 7/7/1990; Network: Channel 4 ; Title card version 1; Language: French ; Title: La naissance d'Alfred; Translation: Alfred's Birth; First airdate: 05/11/1990; Network: Avant l'ecole ; Title card version 1; Language: Finnish ; Title: Alfredin elon alkutaival - Osa 1; Translation: Alfred's Life Journey - Part 1; First airdate: Unknown; Network: Unknown ; Title card version 1; Language: Italian ; Title: La nascita di Alfred; Translation: The Birth of Alfred; First airdate: 25/09/1990; Network: Italia 1 ; Title card version 1; Language: Portugese ; Title: O Nascimento de Alfred; Translation: The Birth of Alfred; First airdate: Unknown; Network: Unkown ; Title card version 1; Language: Chinese ; Title: 阿福雷特誕生 (Ā fú léi tè dànshēng); Translation: The Birth of Alfred; First airdate: 13/10/1990; Network: Unknown ; Title card version 1; Language: Hungarian ; Title: Alfréd megszületik; Translation: Alfred is Born; First airdate: 27/06/1993; Network: Unknown ;
Animation Staff
Episode direction	Shigeo Koshi
Animation direction	Osamu Kamijō
Episode storyboards	Hiroshi Saitō
Screenplay	Akira Miyazaki
Music	Herman van Veen; Erik van der Wurff; Nard Reijnders
Sound director	Shigeharu Shiba
Running time	25 min
Original airdate	10/4/1989 (Japan)
Original production episode number	2

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"Het verjaardagsfeestje" (lit: The Birthday Party) or "初めてのバースデー" (Hajimete no bāsudē; lit: First birthday) Is the 2nd episode of Alfred J. Kwak's first season. The episode first aired in Japan on TV Tokyo on 10 April 1989 in the Monday 17:00 - 17:30 slot.

Story

Summary

Language and Regional Variations

Continuity

Cultural references

Errata

Cast

Character Gallery

Jan van de Polder (Anna's father, Anna is his youngest daughter). Alfred de Mol (Henk's grandfrather)

Voice Actors

Main staff list

Production

Scripts

Character Designs

Animation

Music

The following table is a list of the musical cues used in this episode, accompanied by our in-house wiki ids. The Opening and Ending songs Yakusoku Dayo and Happy Happy are performed by Megumi Hayashibara. A7 / Nog Nooit is sung by Herman van Veen.

Alfred J. Kwak: Episode 2 Japanese OST
Catalogue	NTSC Time Range	Title	Literal Translation	Wiki ID
OP	0:00 - 1:30		It's a Promise
TC	1:31 - 1:36			M-3A
A1			'	M-23A(?)
A2		Rote Wangen
A3		K. Rokodil
A4		Ben Jij Het?
A5		Untitled Cue
A6		Untitled Cue
A7		Untitled Cue
A8		Untitled Cue
A9		Untitled Cue
A10		De Eendjes En De Tweetjes
A11		Alfred's Verjaardag
B1		Zo Vrolijk
B2		Help Help (Variation)
B3		Untitled Cue
B4		Wat Gebeurt Daar?
B5		Kijk Niet Om
EP^{[note 1]}	Unknown	Unknown		M-4A
ED	TODO	Happy Happy (TV Size)	Happy Happy	M-5B

In the French and Hungarian versions, A7 / Nog Nooit has been left instrumental.

Availability

VHS

DVD

Streaming

Adaptations

Several adaptations have been made of the story contained in this episode.

Audio cassette

CDs

Books

De wonderlijke avonturen van de eend Alfred Jodocus Kwak: Goedemorgen (1989) (Dutch) (partial)
De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: Achter tralies (1989) (Dutch)

De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: Achter tralies (1989) (Dutch)

External Links

Watch the complete Alfred J. Kwak episode "De Eieren" in Dutch on Harlekijn Holland's youtube page here.

Notes

↑ It is currently unknown if the Japanese version included the episode previews, however the Mandarin version used this as the music for it.

References

[1] It is currently unknown if the Japanese version included the episode previews, however the Mandarin version used this as the music for it.

[note 1]

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+File:Alfred J. Kwak Episode 2 Japanese Card.png|'''Title card version 1'''<br>'''Language''': Japanese <br> '''Title:''' ''アルフレッド誕生'' (''Arufureddo Tanjō'') <br>'''Translation:''' ''Alfred's Birth''<br>'''First airdate: '''3/4/1989<br>'''Network''': [[TV Tokyo]]
-File:Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1 Dutch Title.png|'''Title card version 1'''<br>'''Language''': Dutch <br> '''Title:''' ''De Eieren''<br>'''Translation:''' ''The Eggs''<br>'''First airdate: '''24/12/1989<br>'''Network''': [[VARA]]
+File:Alfred J. Kwak Episode 2 Dutch Title.png|'''Title card version 1'''<br>'''Language''': Dutch <br> '''Title:''' ''De Eieren''<br>'''Translation:''' ''The Eggs''<br>'''First airdate: '''24/12/1989<br>'''Network''': [[VARA]]
 File:Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1 Spanish Card.png|'''Title card version 1'''<br>'''Language''': German <br> '''Title:''' ''Hurra, er ist da!''<br>'''Translation:''' ''Hooray, He's Here!''<br>'''First airdate: '''13/10/1990<br>'''Network''': [[ZDF]]
 File:Alfred J. Kwak Episode 1 Spanish Card.png|'''Title card version 1'''<br>'''Language''': English <br> '''Title:''' ''Alfred Comes to Life''<br>'''Translation:''' -<br>'''First airdate: '''7/7/1990<br>'''Network''': [[Channel 4]]
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-|data12 = [[Masayuki Kojima]]
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-|data13 = [[Kazuo Tomizawa]]
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 |data14 = [[Hiroshi Saitō]]
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 ===Books===
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+File:Goedemorgen bookcover.jpg|[[De wonderlijke avonturen van de eend Alfred Jodocus Kwak: Goedemorgen]] (1989) (Dutch) (partial)
-File:De Zeven Eieren Cover.jpg|[[De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: De zeven eieren]] (1989) (Dutch)
+File:Achter Tralies Cover.jpg|[[De wonderlijke avonturen van Alfred J. Kwak: Achter tralies]] (1989) (Dutch)
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