Quest for Zhu

Sep 26, 2011

1h 12m

★ 5.0

Overview

The heartwarming tale of four lively young teens (who just happen to be hamsters) on a questto find the Palace of Zhu, where they believe all their dreams will come true.Join the feisty and lovable Pipsqueak,Mr. Squiggles, Chunk, Num Nums, and Stinker as she gets swept away to the other side of the Zhuniverse.

Genres

Animation

Family

Production Companies

Dream Garden LLC

MoonScoop

Prana Animation Studios

Prana Studios

Quest for Zhu Trailers

Cast

Katie (voice)

Mariah Wilkerson

Pipsqueak (voice)

Shannon Chan-Kent

Mr. Squiggles / Stinker / Zhusquashya (voice)

Ian James Corlett

Chunk (voice)

Sean Campbell

Num Nums / Surfer (voice)

Erin Mathews

Jilly (voice)

Jillian Michaels

Zhu Fu / Mangawanga (voice)

Jan Rabson

Mazhula (voice)

Kathleen Barr

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