The document provides an assignment brief to produce a report summarizing the TV animation Phineas and Ferb. The report should explain the content, cast, structure, language style through examples of dialogue, and include a graph of episodes per season and images of the main characters. The content focuses on the adventures of stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb and their sister Candace's attempts to bust them, while their pet Perry is secretly a spy.

1. Assignment Brief: 2
Production report explaining the: content the cast the
structure the language style a graph of the amount of
episodes in each series. Image with captions of the main
characters.

2. The content
 The TV animation Phineas and Ferb is a family comedy, about two
stepbrothers. Each day during their summer vacation they invent
something for example, they built a rollercoaster .However; unknown
to them Perry (their pet platypus) is a secret agent. Also, each day their
sister Candace tries to ‘bust’ them by telling her parents but they never
seem to get caught because it all disappears.

3. The cast
 The main voices in this animation are:
 Vincent Martella
 Thomas Brodie-Sangster
 Ashley Tisdale
 Dan Povenmire
 Caroline Rhea
 Alyson Stoner
 Richard O'Brien

4. The structure
 The structure of this animation TV show is fairly
always similar.
 It always starts with Phineas and Ferb questioning
their selves ‘what should we do today’. Then they
decide to invent something in the mean time, Perry
pet platypus is off being a secret agent.
 Candace almost always disproves of the boys
inventions and tries to tell her parents of what they are
doing however; she always fails to ‘bust’ them as all
their inventions somehow disappear.

5. The language style
 The language style used in the animation of Phineas
and Ferb is comedy in a comic situation. For example
Candace telling childish tells on her brothers to get
them into trouble.
 Candace: “Mom Mom, look what Phineas and Ferb are
doing.” Then she drags her mum to where Phineas and
Ferb is and nothing is there therefore; making her look
stupid and get in trouble.

6. Examples of speech by some of the
cast
 Isabella: “Whatcha *do*-in'?”
 Phineas: “I know what we're gonna do today”
 Candace: “You guys are so *busted*”
 Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz: “Curse you, Perry the
Platypus!”

7. Series overview
Originally aired
seasons Episodes Season Season finale
premiere
March 20, 2009
1 47 (26 as a whole)
February 1, 2008
65 (39 as a whole) March 27, 2009 February 11, 2011
2
79 (35 as a whole) March 4, 2011 TBA
3

8. Chart Title
79 Series 3
Series 2
Series 1
65
47
Episodes

9. The main characters
Perry

Candace
Phineas
Isabella Dr. Heinz
Ferb Doofenshmirtz