Enjoyable, and a lot of fun… “Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents” features 12 episodes of “Phineas and Ferb” plus a cool spy kit! Recommended!
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DVD TITLE:Â Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents
DURATION: 12 Episodes (168 Minutes)
DVD INFORMATION: Widescreen (1:78:1) – Enhanced for 16×9 Televisions, Dolby Digital Surround Sound, French and Spanish Language Tracks and Subtitles
COMPANY: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
RATED: TV G
RELEASE DATE: February 26, 2013
Directed by Zac Moncrief, Dan Povenmire, Robert Hughes, Jay Lender, Jeff “Swampy” Marsh
Written by Dan Povenmire, Jeff “Swampy” Marsh, Martin Olson, John Colton Barry, Bobby Gaylor, Antoine Guilbaud, Aliki Theofilopoulos, Kim Roberson, Sherm Cohen, Chong Lee, Piero Piluso, May Chan, Kaz, Michael Diederich
Executive Producer: Dan Povenmire
Co-Executive Producer/Executive Producer: Jeff “Swampy Marsh
Line Producer: Natasha Kopp
Music by Danny Jacob
Edited by Ted Supa
Art Direction by Alan Bodner, Jill Daniels
Featuring the voices of:
Vincent Martella as Phineas
Thomas Sangster as Ferb
Ashley Tisdale as Candace
Dan Povemire as Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz
Jeff “Swampy” Marsh as Major Monogram
Dee Bradley Baker as Perry the Platypus
Caroline Rhea as Mom
Alyson Stoner as Isabella
Mitchell Musso as Jeremy
Maulik Pancholy as Baljeet
Richard O’Brien as Dad
Bobby Gaylor as Buford
Tyler Alexander Mann as Karl
Kelly Hu as Stacy
Olivia Olson as Vanessa
Join Perry the Platypus – a.k.a. Agent P – and his fellow operatives as they team up to thwart Dr. Doofenshmirtz and his dastardly “Inators.†Be they furry or feathered, scaly or slimy, these fearless agents roll over for nobody when it comes to crushing evil in the Tri-State Area and beyond. Fully loaded with over two hours of animated animal-themed adventures, including the exciting, two-part “Phineas And Ferb†cliffhanger “Where’s Perry?â€, “Phineas and Ferb: Animal Agents†is a fun-filled, action-packed laughfest that will drive audiences wild!
Perry is back and now your kids can be part of the O.W.C.A. (Organization Without a Cool Acronym) with the latest “Phineas and Ferb” DVD release, “The Perry Files – Animal Agents”!
Since 2007, “Phineas and Ferb” has been an animated show that has been entertaining children (and also adults) on the Disney Channel with its running gags, interesting and hilarious characters.
With each episode, Phineas and Ferb are both working on a project and each time, their sister Candace is always scheming to finally bust them. Meanwhile, the evil scientist Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz is up to no good and Major Monogram and the secret agent Perry the Platypus (Agent P) are doing all they can to stop Doofenshmirtz.
The main characters of “Phineas and Ferb” are:
- Phineas Flynn – One of the main protagonist of the show who joins his stepbrother Ferb in various projects.
- Ferb Fletcher – The intelligent step-brother of Phineas who is from England and although quiet he happens to be an engineering genius. He also has a crush on Vanessa Doofenshmirtz.
- Candace Flynn – A 15-year-old teen and the older sister of Phineas and step-sister to Ferb. She is always trying to bust her younger brothers. Meanwhile, she is dating Jeremy Johnson.
- Perry the Platypus – The pet of the Flynn-Fletcher family and is thought of being useless. But the truth is that he is a special agent working for the O.W.C.A. (Organization Without a Cool Acronym) and is constantly battling his nemesis Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz.
- Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz – A mad scientist and father of Vanessa Doofenshmirtz. his goal is to take control of the Tri-State area.
- Isabella Garcia-Shapiro – A friend of Phineas and Ferb and has a crush on Phineas. Also, has skills to help the boys courtesy of her involvement with the Fireside Girls.
- Major Monogram – The head of the O.W.C.A. and responsible for sending Perry out on missions.
- Linda Flynn-Fletcher – The mother of Phineas and Candace and step-mother of Ferb.
- Baljeet Rai – The Indian-American neighbor of Phineas and Ferb and is very smart but constantly bullied by Buford.
- Buford Van Stomm – Because of his size, he is looked at as a bully but the truth is that he’s a nice kid who tries to act tough.
- Lawrence Fletcher – Father of Ferb and step-father to Phineas and Candace.
- Jeremy Johnson – The boyfriend of Candace.
“Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files” comes with the following episodes. Included are:
- Journey to the Center of Candace (Season 1, Episode 20) – When Isabella’s dog Pinky eats her sash, Phineas and Ferb build a mini-submarine to retrieve it with their shrinking ray but end up going inside of Candace.
- Traffic Cam Caper (Season 1, Episode 32) – Candace tries to catch her brothers using a camera to record their activities.
- Bowl-R-Drama (Season 1, Episode 33) – Phineas and Ferb create the world’s largest bowling ball and pinball table.
- Vanessasary Roughness (Season 2, Episode 69) – Vanessa tries to convince her father Dr. Doofensmirtz that she is responsible to have her own car.
- Isabella and the Temple of Sap (Season 2, Episode 75) -Â The gang head out too the Old Abandoned Old Abandoned Amusement Park.
- Cheer Up Candace (Season 2, Episode 76) – Candace is depressed when Jeremy cancels their date and thinks he is going to break up with her. Meanwhile, Perry is accused of committing bad deeds.
- Robot Rodeo (Season 2, Episode 96) – Phineas and Ferb build a robotic rodeo.
- Lotsa Latkes (Season 3, Episode 138) -Â When all the potatoes in Danville are missing, Phines and Ferb try to clone a potato chip.
- Agent Doof (Season 3, Episode 159) -Â What happens when Dr. Dooffenshmirtz’s “Babe-inator” turns Phineas and Ferb into babies?
- Where’s Perry? Part 1 (Season 3, Episode 168) – What happens when Carl takes over the O.W.C.A. and imprisons Doof and Monogram?
- Where’s Perry? Part 2 (Season 3, Episode 169) – Dr. Doofenshmirtz and Major Monogram take on the evil Carl.
- What’d I Miss? (Season 3, Episode 172) – Phineas and Ferb try to train domesticated squirrels to live in the wild.
VIDEO & AUDIO:
“Phineas and Ferb” is presented in widescreen (1:78:1) – enhanced for 16×9 televisions and is presented in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound and French and Spanish Language Tracks and subtitles.
“Phineas and Ferb” sports vibrant colors and for the most part, picture quality should be fine for the children. If anything, the series is known for its unique character design and for the most part, the animation is quite enjoyable to watch because it’s quite different with the characters and their geometric shaped heads.
Dialogue and music are clear and are heard clearly through the front and center channels. Subtitles are in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
“Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents” features the following special features:
- Cedric the Entertainer – (2:27) Phineas and Ferb interviews Cedric the Entertainer.
- David Beckham – (2:36) Phineas and Ferb interviews David Beckham.
- Jason Segel – (2:48) Phineas and Ferb interviews Jason Segel.
- Shaun White – (2:33) Phineas and Ferb interviews Shaun White.
- Miss Piggy – (2:32) Phineas and Ferb interviews Miss Piggy.
- Ben Stiller – (2:32) Phineas and Ferb interviews Ben Stiller.
EXTRAS:
“Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents” comes with a slipcover case. But also a spy kit with binoculars (folding cardboard binoculars with plastic lenses), cards, ID Badge and notebook.
At our home, “Phineas and Ferb” is the top animated series that is constantly watched by my 10-year-old son. He loves the animated series and watches it over and over, and he hasn’t even gotten bored by it in the several years of watching it.
And he has been waiting for a “Phineas and Ferb” DVD since the last “The Perry Files” release and with “Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents”, I’m sure many children will be thrilled that not only are their 12 episodes featured, but also a cool spy kit is included.
With this latest DVD release, 12 episodes from the first three seasons are featured, episodes that showcase Perry and members of the O.W.C.A. (Organization Without a Cool Acronym).
From many episodes of Vanessa trying to catch her brothers in the act, boyfriend problems or in some sort of crisis, Phineas & Ferb continue to make more inventions and also their friends take part in the adventures. But of course, because these are episodes showcasing the “Perry Files”, these episodes feature Perry ala “Agent P” in action.
For the most part, children and the young at heart, will enjoy this series! At our home, every day he watches the show, I can hear both he and my wife singing the show’s theme song and even my wife has talked about how she enjoys watching “Phineas and Ferb” alongside with him. In fact, I have sat with him many times as he schools me on the characters of the animated series and as a father, just watching his face and seeing him rewinding back to his favorite moments of the series.
So, I’m sure that what is happening in our household, happens in other households as well. So, for parents looking for a fun DVD for their children, “Phineas and Ferb: The Perry Files – Animal Agents”
is another fantastic DVD release! And my son gives this DVD, five stars and a very big “AWESOME!”.
