A Town Called Panic (Panique au village) is a Belgian stop-motion animated series created by Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar in 2002. Known for its chaotic, absurd humor, short episodes, and unique toy-figure animation, the series appeals to teens, adults, and general audiences while remaining visually kid-friendly.
📺 Episode Information
Episode Title: Fox Hunt
Episode Number: 7
Season: 1
Year: 2002
Episode Duration: ~5 minutes
Language: English Dub
Animation Style: Stop-motion
Country: Belgium
🎬 Episode Summary
In Episode 7 – Fox Hunt, Cowboy and Indian attempt a playful fox hunt in the miniature town. Chaos quickly erupts as the fox outsmarts them at every turn, triggering slapstick chases, accidental destruction, and hilarious misunderstandings. Horse struggles to contain the escalating mayhem, making this episode a prime example of the series’ surreal humor and fast-paced, toy-figure comedy.
👥 Main Characters Featured
Cowboy – Overzealous hunter causing chaos
Indian – Tries to keep the hunt under control
Horse – Responsible and exasperated by the antics
Fox – Clever animal triggering the chaos
🏭 Production & Credits
Creators: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar
Production Companies: La Parti, Pic Pic André
Original Broadcaster: Canal+ Belgique
International Distribution: Aardman Animations (English Dub)
A Town Called Panic inspired a feature film (2009) and multiple TV specials, celebrated for its inventive stop-motion animation and absurd comedy that appeals to teens and adults alike.
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