Synopsis: Lost Ollie is an epic adventure about a lost toy who braves the many dangers of childhood as he searches the countryside to reunite with the boy who lost him; and the story of the boy who lost more than a best friend. It’s a heartwarming tale for the child in us all, remembering those special souls that we’ve lost but who forever changed our lives. The four-part limited series was inspired by the book Ollie’s Odyssey by renowned author and illustrator William Joyce. (Courtesy Netflix, 2022)
The Cast:
Jonathan Groff
Mary J. Blige
Tim Blake Nelson
Gina Rodriguez
Jake Johnson
Kesler Talbot
Production Credits:
Shannon Tindle (Kubo and the Two Strings, Coraline) serves as creator, writer and executive producer. The series was directed by Academy Award Winner Peter Ramsey (Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse) who also serves as executive producer. Shawn Levy and Josh Barry executive produce for 21 Laps Entertainment along with Emily Morris as co - executive producer. 21 Laps is the production company. Brandon Oldenburg and Lampton Enochs also executive produce.
The Episodes:
Season One Episode Guide (Netflix)
1-01 Ollie Is Lost--08/24/2022
After waking up inside a junk store, tucked into a box of old junk, stuffed rabbit Ollie plans a daring escape to find Billy, the boy who lost him.
1-02 The Quest--08/24/2022
While floating down the Dark River, Ollie, Zozo and Rosie search for the next spot on Ollie's map. Ollie recalls something very important about Momma.
Written by: Joanna
Directed by: Peter Ramsey
1-03 Bali Hai--08/24/2022
The friends' quest takes a heavy turn as a heartbreaking flashback shows how Zozo met Nina, then lost her. But a happy memory sparks much-needed hope.
1-04 Home--08/24/2022
Ollie remembers what happened on the last day he saw his best friend. Will he find his way home to Billy - or is he too late?
Show Guide: 'Lost Ollie'
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