A Town Called Panic (Panique au village) is a Belgian stop-motion animated series created by Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar in 2002. Known for its chaotic, absurd humor, short episodes, and unique toy-figure animation, the series appeals to teens, adults, and general audiences while remaining visually kid-friendly.

📺 Episode Information

Episode Title: Cowboy and Indian Go Camping
Episode Number: 14
Season: 1
Year: 2002
Episode Duration: ~5 minutes
Language: English Dub
Animation Style: Stop-motion
Country: Belgium

🎬 Episode Summary

In Episode 14 – Cowboy and Indian Go Camping, Cowboy and Indian set out for a peaceful camping trip with Horse tagging along. Naturally, things quickly spiral into chaos, with collapsing tents, runaway campfires, and absurd mishaps turning the serene getaway into a hilarious slapstick adventure. The episode highlights the series’ signature surreal humor and inventive toy-figure stop-motion animation.

👥 Main Characters Featured

Cowboy – Mischievous instigator of camping chaos

Indian – Tries to organize the camping trip

Horse – Sensible character constantly cleaning up disasters

🏭 Production & Credits

Creators: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar

Production Companies: La Parti, Pic Pic André

Original Broadcaster: Canal+ Belgique

International Distribution: Aardman Animations (English Dub)

A Town Called Panic inspired a feature film (2009) and multiple TV specials, celebrated worldwide for its innovative stop-motion artistry and absurdist comedy style.
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