# Tales of Tappi the Viking

Tales of Tappi the Viking (Polish: Wiking Tappi), also known as Viking Tappi, is a Polish-language children's animated series based on the series of children's books Tappi the Viking by Marcin Mortka. The series was developed by EGoFILM studio, and distributed by Telewizja Polska via TVP VOD streaming service. The show has one season with thirteen episodes. It premiered from 6 to 18 December 2019.

## Premise

Tappi the Viking lives in the Whispering Forest, which stretches along the banks of the Gulf of Ice. Tappi is in fact a defender whispering forest and all its inhabitants, including his friends, Chichotek the reindeer, Paplak the Raven, hunter Haste, and blacksmith Sigurd.

## Cast

* Piotr Fronczewski as Tappi the Viking
* Antoni Pawlicki as Chichotek
* Jerzy Słonka as Brzuchacz the Bear (episode 1)
* Cezary Kwieciński as Pasibrzuch the Merchant (episode 1)
* Tomasz Marzecki:
** Gburek the Troll (episode 1)
** Paplak (episodes 2–3, 6–10, 13)
* Julia Kołakowska as Śmigaczka the Squirrel (episode 1)
* Dariusz Błażejewski as the wind (episode 1)
* Jakub Wieczorek as the oak (episode 2)
* Piotr Bąk:
** mountains (episode 2)
** giant (episode 2)
** spruce (episode 3)
* Przemysław Glapiński as the Beaver (episode 3)
* Kamil Pruban:
** rock (episode 3)
** male villager (episode 4)
** bandit (episode 8)
** Głabrzych (episode 10–11)
* Andrzej Chudy:
** Pasibrzuch the Merchant (episodes 3–4, 7, 11)
** gnome (episode 8)
* Karolina Kalina-Bulcewicz:
** Anna (episode 3)
** female villager (episode 4)
** aquatic warbler (episode 5)
* Jacek Kopczyński:
** storyteller (episode 4)
* Surkol (episode 6)
* Jacek Król as Gburek (episoded 4–5, 10–11)
* Joanna Pach:
** elf (episode 4)
** female guard (episode 6)
* Agnieszka Kunikowska as elf (episode 4)
* Maciej Kosmala as Kapuch (episode 5)
* Janusz German:
** Sigurd (episodes 5–6)
** Wodnik (episodes 5–6)
* Karol Osentowski:
** gnome (episode 6)
** bandit (episode 7)
* Grzegorz Kwiecień:
** male guard (episode 6)
** Nils (episode 6)
* Elżbieta Jędrzejewska:
** Miss Sowa (episode 6)
** Skrzypicha (episode 7)
* Leszek Zduń:
** eagle (episode 6)
** Węchacz (episode 8)
** Magnus (episode 8)
* Bartosz Wesołowski:
** bandit (episode 8)
** gnome (episode 10)
** Magnus (episode 10)
* Agnieszka Fajlhauer as female gnome (episode 8)
* Robert Jarociński:
** gnome (episode 8)
** Grzmocich (episode 11)
* Michał Konarski as Haste (episode 8)
* Mikołaj Klimek:
** Buuulgot (episodes 9, 13)
** Chrapak (episode 13)
* Marek Robaczewski as Batochlast (episode 9)
* Artur Dziurman as Ciastkożer the Chief (episode 10)
* Katarzyna Kozak as Skrzypicha (episodes 10–11)
* Anna Ułas as Grzmocichowa (episodes 11)
* Maksymilian Bogumił as Bum (episode 12)
* Tomasz Olejnik as Ciach (episode 12)
* Maksymilian Michasiów as Łup (episode 12)

## Production

The television series were based on the series of children's books about Tappi the Viking by Marcin Mortka. They were produced by Ewelina Gordziejuk, and written by Marcin Mortka and Marcin Graj. The episodes were directed by Andrzej Piotr Morawski, Tessa Moult-Milewska, Maciej Kur, Marian Cholerek, Ewa Borysewicz, Marcin Podolec, Kacper Zamarło, Łukasz Kacprowicz, and Marcin Graj. The music was done by Rafał Rozmus. The television series were produced by EGoFILM and distributed by Telewizja Polska via TVP VOD streaming service. Its first season has 13 episodes, each lasting 11 minutes, which aired from 6 to 18 December 2019.

## Epsiodes

| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date |
| 1 | "Zamieszanie z zimowymi zapasami" | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | Marcin Mortka | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | 6 December 2019 (2019-12-06) |
| 2 | "Przeogromny kłopot" | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | 7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) |
| 3 | "Magiczna kołyska" | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | 8 December 2019 (2019-12-08) |
| 4 | "Opowieść gawędziarza" | Tessa Moult-Milewska | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Paweł Modzelewski | 9 December 2019 (2019-12-09) |
| 5 | "Awantura z wodnikami" | Maciej Kur | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Piotr Bednarczyk | 10 December 2019 (2019-12-10) |
| 6 | "Podstęp Jarla Surkola" | Marian Cholerek | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Marian Cholerek | 11 December 2019 (2019-12-11) |
| 7 | "Czary wiedź Szkrzypichy" | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Andrzej Piotr Morawski | 12 December 2019 (2019-12-12) |
| 8 | "Obrońcy wioski Dębinki" | Maciej Kur | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Agata Mianowska | 13 December 2019 (2019-12-13) |
| 9 | "W obronie przed śnieżycą" | Ewa Borysewicz | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Piotr Bednarczyk | 14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) |
| 10 | "Bitwa o Szepczący Las" | Marcin Podolec | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Tomasz Kaczkowski | 15 December 2019 (2019-12-15) |
| 11 | "Kiepski poranek olbrzyma Grzmocicha" | Łukasz Kacprowicz | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Oleksandr Baranov | 16 December 2019 (2019-12-16) |
| 12 | "Leśna pułapka" | Marcin Graj | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Piotr Bednarczyk | 17 December 2019 (2019-12-17) |
| 13 | "Telenty Tappiego" | Tessa Moult-Milewska | Marcin Mortka Marcin Graj | Paweł Modzelewski | 18 December 2019 (2019-12-18) |