Captain Zero is the devious and scheming owner of the Z-Stacks.

He is known to have criminal connections and was originally affiliated with Johnny Cuba before something happened between the two. Boomer believes himself to be jinxed, and he certainly seems to bring trouble with him wherever he goes. If there was a second season, more of his personality would probably have been exposed, although it is suspected he is an evil character. [7] Various other contractual obligations were also completed by the two fleets, including transportation of stone,[6] munitions[8] and logging fell.[7]. In Salty's Lighthouse, he was portrayed as being friends with Captain Star. He has a yellow and black striped megaphone, that can be seen out of the rundown, wooden dock-building that he works in (The Zero Dock). In 2012, having long been presumed destroyed, the original models from the series were located and purchased by a group of fans via eBay UK.

The Z-Stacks are the show's antagonists, who are frequently seen trying to sabotage the good work of the Star Fleet. Male Cast Captain Zero as Ten Cents, Nantucket as Grampus, Captain Star as Zorran, Zug as Burke, Zip as Blair, Johnny Cuba as The Fire Tug, and more The series consists of thirteen fifteen-minute episodes (though four exist as twenty-minute episodes on the Tugs videos), each told by the show's narrator, Captain Star (voiced by Patrick Allen). It is unknown why Captain Zero had less speaking roles than his crew, despite him being the leader of his fleet. 2.1 Episodes He is known to be quite temperamental. Captain Zero is the devious and scheming owner of the Z-Stack fleet. This is why Zorran is usually in charge of the Z-Stacks and their operations during certain tasks, such as in Munitions, where a delivery of explosives were to be towed across the port to Big Mickey. ", Interviews with crew on Sodor Island fansite, Original models on display and interviews documentary video, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tugs_(TV_series)&oldid=985803135#Captain_Zero, 1980s British children's television series, British children's adventure television series, British children's comedy television series, Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming, Television shows produced by Television South (TVS), British animated television shows featuring anthropomorphic characters, Articles needing additional references from April 2017, All articles needing additional references, Pages using infobox television with editor parameter, Wikipedia articles without plot summaries from August 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, John Baddeley as Top Hat, Zip, Old Rusty, Shrimpers, Puffa, Ertl models - Ten Cents and Sunshine models were produced by toy company, "Trapped"/"Ghosts"/"High Winds"/"4th of July", This page was last edited on 28 October 2020, at 01:22. Merchandised Characters Contents Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.


It was created by Robert D. Cardona and David Mitton. The Star Fleet are the show's protagonists, who aim to work together to achieve contracts in the port. If there were a further 13 episodes, more of his personality would probably have been exposed.

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For the boat, see, Merchandise, music, and home video releases, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Theodore Tugboat - Nighttime Adventures", "Characters (voice: short title) Introduction", "Tugs - Trapped / Ghosts / High Winds / 4th July [VHS] [1989]", "This little green coach is the home of the Star Tugs Exhibition and where you can see a wonderful display of large portions of our growing collection on a rotational basis.

Characters Thinking no-one has seen him push Sunshine into the Duchess, Zorran and the others tell the captain and he congratulates Zorran and Zak. He only appears in a very small number of episodes, and is quite bad tempered. Z-Stacks His favourite is assumed Zorran, as he is #1, follows his orders precisely, and is the smartest and most devious of the Z-Stacks.

Captain Zero is the devious and scheming owner of the Z-Stacks.

They take on the more risky contracts in the port, at the attraction of a higher pay.
It is also unknown whether this remains after the conclusion of the series. [9] They are led by Captain Zero. Occupation Male Characters He has five members in his fleet. Although the accidents caused by his fleet are mainly their fault, Captain Zero has also been known to be a cause of their actions leading to accidents in some cases. Bio

This shows he is capable of working with the Star Tugs if he needs to. Captain Zero Sunshine

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