Pigeon Boy is a children's animated television series produced by Millimages in co-production with France 3. Comprising 26 episodes, the series has been broadcast on a number of television networks, including the ABC in Australia. It is set in the fictional city of Ultrapolis and centres on the lives of three teenagers: Randolf and his two friends, Arthur and Chloe.
Plot
The series centers on Randolf (nicknamed "Randy"), a 14 or 15-year-old boy who is transformed into the comical hero Pigeon Boy by the city's pigeon population. Operating unnoticed, the pigeons spy on the residents of Ultrapolis and summon Pigeon Boy whenever trouble arises. While Randy's best friends, Arthur and Chloe, are aware of his secret identity, they actively conceal this knowledge from him. Randy has vowed that if anyone discovers his secret, he will abandon his heroic persona and never save the city again.
Characters
Main
- Randolf "Randy" Dove / Pigeon Boy – A 14 or 15-year-old boy who is secretly summoned by the city's pigeons to become the comical hero Pigeon Boy.
- Arthur – One of Randy's best friends; he secretly knows Randy's heroic identity but keeps it to himself.
- Chloe – One of Randy's best friends; like Arthur, she is aware of his secret identity but actively conceals it.
Recurring
- Bruno Glibstone – The bully at Randy's school and the son of Victor Glibstone.
- Henry Dove – Randy’s father, who works as a lawyer.
- Mrs. Dove – Randy’s mother, who works as a doctor.
- Lilly – Arthur's mother.