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Animation about ball-shaped aliens the Likeaballs, who compete in sporting challenges

Animation about ball-shaped aliens the Likeaballs, who compete in sporting challenges and promote fair play and team spirit

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The Likeaballs: Series 1

The Likeaballs: Series 1: Monopods

13/07/2006

Monopods

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CBBC - The Likeaballs, Series 1, Monopods

The Likeaballs play a team of Monopods who have one eye, one leg and no arms.

2D animation about sporting aliens the Likeaballs and their competitions with the renegade group the Dislikeaballs. The Likeaballs play a team of Monopods.

2D animation. Travelling through space after their home planet was destroyed, ball shaped aliens the Likeaballs compete in sporting challenges, whilst promoting fair play and team spirit. The Likeaballs visit another planet to play a team of Monopods, who have one eye, one leg and no arms. The Monopods accept their inevitable defeat with good grace. Adoraball falls in love with a crater gink, one of the planet's cuter inhabitants, and smuggles it back to Earth as a pet - where it starts to multiply.

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