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[[File:20051018 Line-up.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Original lineup for "De Eieren"]] | [[File:20051018 Line-up.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Original lineup for "De Eieren"]] | ||
''(The episodes mentioned here are the production episode number at the time)''<br> | ''(The episodes mentioned here are the production episode number at the time)''<br> | ||
For this episode 21 characters (including all [[Alfred's brothers and sisters]] were designed by [[Harald Siepermann]] and [[Hans Bacher]], based on the script outline by [[Herman van Veen]]. Several other characters appear, for example [[Dolf's mother]], but her Character model sheet is labelled as Episode 5 and 6, even though she does not appear in those. Other characters | For this episode 21 characters (including all [[Alfred's brothers and sisters]] were designed by [[Harald Siepermann]] and [[Hans Bacher]], based on the script outline by [[Herman van Veen]]. Several other characters appear, for example [[Dolf's mother]], but her Character model sheet is labelled as Episode 5 and 6, even though she does not appear in those. Other characters not included in designs specifically linked to this episode are [[Willem Bij]] and his family who appear in the second cut of the episode. They were originally designed for Episodes 7 and 22. | ||
Also a character design for a very young [[Hannibal Nijlpaard]] appears in the original line up, who at some stage of the production might've been part of the story. Character model sheets for [[Big]], [[Hannes]] and [[Wannes]] are also linked to this episode (as they are linked to episodes 1-6), but do not appear in the episode, nor in the line up. | Also a character design for a very young [[Hannibal Nijlpaard]] appears in the original line up, who at some stage of the production might've been part of the story. Character model sheets for [[Big]], [[Hannes]] and [[Wannes]] are also linked to this episode (as they are linked to episodes 1-6), but do not appear in the episode, nor in the line up. | ||
| Alfred J. Kwak "De Eieren" | |
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Animation Staff | |
| Episode direction | Masayuki Kojima |
| Animation direction | Kazuo Tomizawa |
| 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 | 3/4/1989 (Japan) |
"De Eieren" (lit: The Eggs) or "アルフレッド誕生" (Arufureddo tanjō; lit: Alfred's birth) Is the first episode of Alfred J. Kwak's first season. The episode first aired in Japan on TV Tokyo on 3 April 1989 in the Monday 17:00 - 17:30 slot.
Op een mooie lentedag wordt Johan Eend door Henk voorgesteld aan Anna van de Polder. De twee worden smoorverliefd en al snel legt Anna eieren. Johan en Anna zijn Henk erg dankbaar en dus besluiten ze het eerste eendje dat uit het ei komt te vernoemen naar de overgrootvader van Henk, 'Alfred'.
In the original outline written by Herman van Veen, the episode ends right after Alfred's family was run over by a car.[1] This was later changed to happen in Episode 2. There are many minor changes between the original script and the final episode, but the biggest changes include:
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(The episodes mentioned here are the production episode number at the time)
For this episode 21 characters (including all Alfred's brothers and sisters were designed by Harald Siepermann and Hans Bacher, based on the script outline by Herman van Veen. Several other characters appear, for example Dolf's mother, but her Character model sheet is labelled as Episode 5 and 6, even though she does not appear in those. Other characters not included in designs specifically linked to this episode are Willem Bij and his family who appear in the second cut of the episode. They were originally designed for Episodes 7 and 22.
Also a character design for a very young Hannibal Nijlpaard appears in the original line up, who at some stage of the production might've been part of the story. Character model sheets for Big, Hannes and Wannes are also linked to this episode (as they are linked to episodes 1-6), but do not appear in the episode, nor in the line up.
What is different in between the different languages and versions?
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.
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| Catalogue | NTSC Time Range | Title | Wiki ID | Availability | Notes | |
| OP | 0:00 - ?:?? | Yakusoku Dayo (TV Size) |
M-1B | Unreleased | ||
| TC | Untitled Cue (UC-1) | M-3A | Unreleased | |||
| A1 | Voorjaar In Groot Waterland | M-7A | Partial | |||
| A2 | Spetter Pieter Pater | M-2A | Unreleased | |||
| A3 | Untitled Cue (UC-3) | M-9A | ? | |||
| A4 | In De Val | M-8A | ? | |||
| A5 | Untitled Cue (UC-4) | M-10A | ? | |||
| A6 | In De Val | M-8B | ? | |||
| A7 | Nog Nooit | M-11A | With SFX | |||
| A8 | K. Rokodil | M-12A | ||||
| A9 | Untitled Cue (UC-5) | M-13A | ||||
| B1 | Untitled Cue (UC-6) | M-14A | ||||
| B2 | Untitled Cue (UC-7) | M-15A | ||||
| B3 | Zo Vrolijk (Rode Wangen) |
M-16A | Released | |||
| B4 | In De Val | M-8C | ? | |||
| B5 | Untitled Cue (UC-4) | M-10A | ? | |||
| B6 | K. Rokodil | M-12A | ||||
| B7 | K. Rokodil | M-12A | ||||
| B8 | Untitled Cue (UC-8) | M-16A | ||||
| B9 | Untitled Cue (UC-9) | M-17A | ||||
| B10 | Help Help | M-18A | Released | |||
| B11 | Schuilen | M-19A | Released | |||
| EP | Untitled Cue (UC-2) | M-4A | Unreleased | |||
| ED | Happy Happy (TV Size) |
M-5B | Released | |||
| Alfred J. Kwak: Episode 1 Major OST Differences | ||||||
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| Catalogue | Version | Title | Wiki ID | Availability | Notes | |
| A.7 | French | Nog Nooit | M-11A | Partial | Instrumental | |
| A.7 | Hungarian | Nog Nooit | M-11A | Partial | Instrumental | |
Small trivia like things that couldn't go anywhere else.
What home releases can this be found under??
Here could be a link to the youtube of Herman van Veen, or other links that are actual official links.