The Tofus
A satirical parody of the environmentalist lifestyle epitomized by its title family, which consists of Mom, Pop, Chichi, Lola, and Buba. The show is set in the fictional town of Beauvillage, and lampoons many aspects of the environmental movement, including environmental organizations, animal rights, and pacifism.
Seasons
1. That Fashion Itch
Air Date: 2004-01-01
Lola is forced to wear a dress knitted by Buba to school, just as she tries to get invited to rock concert with Billy.
2. Eureka!
Air Date: 2004-01-01
Chichi teams up with Phil to create an invention for their scince project, but when Chichi's father gets involved, things get chaotic and the friendship between Phil and Chichi lays in the balance.
3. Hey, Who Turned Out the Lights?
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Kids at school become hooked on playing a video-game called Blast-Masters. Chichi tries to play it, but the power keeps going out from a lack of wind.
4. Getting the Hang of Yang
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Lola competes with rival Cherie for a leading part in the annual school play.
5. Strictly for the Birds
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Chichi is accused of stealing a CD player from a store.
6. Rooster Crime Watch
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Titus Hubbub prohibits the Tofus from coming to his upcoming garden party after being attacked by Cracker.
7. Tough Guys Can Cry
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Chichi and class bully Nick enter into a feud while Buba prepares Curly for a contest.
8. Lovesick
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Billy's family leaves Beauvillage, traumatizing Lola.
9. The Tofu Zoo
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Lola and Lily get into a fight with one another.
10. Running Away at Christmas Time
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Lola runs away from home on account of her parents' inability to have an ordinary Christmas.
11. Prime Time Panic
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The Tofus are invited to appear on a TV show that ridicules their environmentalist lifestyle.
12. Crying Over Spilled Milk
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Chichi sells goat's milk to students wanting good grades on their tests.
13. This'll Make a Man Out of You, Son!
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Chichi goes on a survival mission in the forest to "become a man".
14. Kidnapping
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Accused, the Tofus investigate the theft of Titus Hubbub's garden gnomes.
15. Just Call Me April Tofu
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April "breaks up" with her parents to get adopted by the Tofus.
16. The Greening of Burger Palace
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The Burger Palace fast-food restaurant is approached by demonstrators, who turn it into the site of a sit-in.
17. A Star is Almost Born
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Chichi starts a radio station.
18. Extreme Bio-Babble
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An environmental guru named Master Biozen stays at the Tofu residence.
19. Urban Jungle
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Mom and Pop consider moving back to the city.
20. The Visit of the Great Oneness
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Chichi claims to have met an alien known as the "Great Oneness".
21. The Wrong Rite of Spring
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Lola throws a party while her parents are out of the house.
22. Downhill Competition
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A school ski trip is interrupted by the Tofu parents' demonstration against deforestation.
23. Locked In
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Lola and Billy are locked in the Hubbubs' house due to an alarm malfunction.
24. A Whale of a Valentine's Day
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Lola seeks to reunite Lily and her true love, Christian.
25. That's What I Call Hubbub!
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Titus Hubbub petitions for the Tofu family's removal from the neighborhood.
26. Microchip vs. Macrosheep
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Lola works on a school project with Buba's twin sister, Ramona.
1. The Beast of Beauvillage
Air Date: 2005-01-01
A dangerous wolf is on the prowl in the hills outside Beauvillage, frightening residents.
2. Chichi the Speedster
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Chichi enters a mini-car race, but is pressured by his parents into building an ecologically-sound vehicle. Meanwhile, Lola isn't interested in races, but becomes interested when Billy asks her to ride with him as a team in a race.
3. Tomato Blackmail
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Buba produces a new delicious breed of organic tomato.
4. Hubbubmobile
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Lola hides in the Hubbubs' new camping car to go on a picnic with Billy, but the car is hijacked.
5. School Dinner Blues
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Mom replaces the Head Cook in the school cafeteria.
6. Buba's Ark
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A rain storm forces the Hubbubs to lodge with the Tofus.
7. Secret Agent Tofu X-08
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Chichi and Phil become secret agents. They try to defeat Titus Hubbub's new security robot.
8. The Pebble of Mount Uluru
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Mom discovers a stone said to have healing powers.
9. Sacked
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Pop is fired from his job for a mistake made by Chichi.
10. Chichi's Big Splash!
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Chichi wins a contest at Beauvillage Aqua-Park. However, Mom, Pop and Buba try to disrupt it because the Aqua-Park is toxic. Chichi, Lola, Billy and Phil sneak there to prove there aren't any toxic until they find out there's a lot of toxic underwater.
11. Fried Gift Inside!
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Lola gets a job working at the Burger Palace to pay for her mother's birthday gift. However, Pop spots her there and this makes Mom very upset. Lola tries to do something.
12. Cash and Trash
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Pop and Mom volunteer as trash collectors while Beauvillage's regulars are on strike. Meanwhile, Lola tries to give Billy back his compass, but fails and soon the compass has disappeared.
13. The Great Escape
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The Tofus rescue circus animals they believe are being held illegally.
14. Lemon Confidential
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Mom prints an ecology newsletter on Lola's diary pages, which were written with invisible ink. Lola tries to get the diary pages from neighbourhood or Billy will find out she got a crush on another guy.
15. The Revenge of the Pumpkins
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Billy holds a Halloween party. Chichi and Lola try to get there, but are interrupted by a pumpkin ghost, who's in reality Titus Hubbub who's stuck in a pumpkin.
16. All Tyred Out
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The Tofu parents embark on a rubber-recycling project.
17. When Worms Attack
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Phil's rare worms are unleashed upon the town during a gardening competition.
18. Cauliflower is Wasted on the Young
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Chichi and Lola play a prank on the neighbours by convincing them that their grandmother's great-niece Gertrude is a younger version of Buba after having eaten cauliflower from the Tofus' garden.
19. Zen Blowpipe
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Chichi gets into trouble for supposedly cheating in class. Mom learns Zen Blowpipe and the teacher, Mrs. Clara, appears, who's in reality the school curator to check how the Tofus raise Chichi and Lola.
20. Lights, Camera, Goats!
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Upon learning that the goat is considered sacred to some cultures, the Tofus begin treating Suzie like a goddess.
21. Just Who Are You, Pop?
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Pop suffers amnesia after a blow to the head.
22. Operation Biorhythm
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The Tofu parents urge their children to respect other peoples' biorhythms. Chichi takes the biorhythm calculator to respect the school kids' biorhythms, but Mrs. Starchy doesn't want it.
23. Out, Out, Fake Spot!
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Chichi fakes illness to avoid taking a math test. The math test is taken to another day because the school goes for a whole day to Splash Land. Chichi tries to leave, but is interrupted by his parents to give him a very long therapy.
24. The Treasure of the Beauvillage River
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Chichi and Phil go on a treasure hunt. Meanwhile, a new form of algae has been proliferating there, thus depriving the eels in the river of oxygen.
25. Megacity Kids Go Tofu
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Students from a large city, Megacity, lodge with Beauvillage residents for a student exchange program.
26. A Hair-Raising Model Shoot
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Chichi and Lola trick their mother into allowing Lola to appear in an egg shampoo commercial.
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Rating
4.8/10
Release Date
2004-01-01
Episodes
52 (2 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Aaron Grunfeld
Chichi (Voice)
Brigid Tierney
Lola (Voice)
Maria Bircher
Mom (Voice)
Marcel Jeannin
Pop (Voice)
Sonja Ball
Buba (Voice)
Jesse Vinet
April (Voice)
Daniel Brochu
Billy (Voice)
Harry Strandjofski
Titus Hubbub (Voice)
Pauline Little
Beth (Voice)
Jason Szwimer
Phil (Voice)
Kayla Grunfeld
Lily (Voice)
Sarah Allen
Cherie (Voice)
Production Companies
SIP Animation
CinéGroupe