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"The William Manta Show" is an episode of Baby Shark's Big Show! from the third season.
Plot[]
William hosts his very own TV show.
Characters[]
- William
- Baby Shark
- Goldie
- Vola
- Chucks
- Hank
- Rayna
- Flip Flipperson (debut)
- Barb
- Aggie
- Grandma Shark
- Grandpa Shark
- Captain Bubblebeard
- Captain Barnaclebeard
- Blizzard Wizard
- Squinton
- Ernie
- Additional characters to be announced
Songs[]
Trivia[]
- This is the first and only episode segment of the series where William reads the episode title card.
- This is also the first and only episode segment of the series where somefishy other than Baby Shark reads the episode title card.
- This is the third episode segment of the series to have William's name in the title.
- The first being "William Vs. Wild" and the second being "William Manta: News Fish".
- This is the sixth episode segment of the series where Aggie appears.
- The first being "Smoothie Day", the second being "Fishy Scouts", the third being "Lannie's Lights", the fourth being "The Goldie Standard" and the fifth being "The Nice Off".
- This is the fourth episode segment of the series where Blizzard Wizard appears.
- The first being the Season 2 episode segment of the same name, the second being "Assembly Required", and the third being "Blizz's Big Bite".
- This is the fourth episode segment of the series where Captain Bubblebeard appears, without First Mate and Bucky.
- The first being "Sorry, Not Sorry", the second being "The Freeze Out" and the third being "Sand Crabby".
- Also, Captain Bubblebeard's beard of bubbles is still gone, since it popped in "The Cutie Pirate".
- This is the second episode segment of the series where Captain Barnaclebeard appears.
- The first being "The Cutie Pirate".
- This is the sixth episode segment of the series where Squinton appears.
- The first being "Operation Ernie" the second being "Shore Square", the third being "Daddy's Favorite", the fourth being "The Goldie Standard", and the fifth being "The Nice Off".
- This is the second episode segment where Blizzard Wizard has set fin in Fort Fin-ship.
- The first being Blizz's Big Bite.
- This is the eighth episode segment of the series where Chomp City is mentioned.
- The first being "Shark-Off", the second being "Funny Fish", the third being "Saltwater Studios", the fourth being "The Danceathon", the fifth being "Hotel Shark", the sixth being "One Little Peek", and the seventh being "Lannie's Lights".
- A picture of William and Rayna from "William Manta: News Fish" is now on the wall of Rayna's Award-Winning News Stories.
- During the first and third TV show rehearsals, William is wearing the same glasses and necktie he wore in "Call Me Billiam".
- Grandpa Shark's stomach rumble causes the background to shake and debris to fall, just like what happened when Baby Shark's and William's stomachs rumbled in "The White Whale".
- Grandpa Shark's lemon submarine from "Lagoon Lemonade" is seen again.
- This episode features the following TV show references:
- The title of the episode and William's show is a reference to famous talk shows such as The Ellen Degeneres Show and The Kelly Clarkson Show.
- 60 Seconds is a reference to the news magazine series, 60 Minutes.
- Judge William is a reference to the reality court series, Judge Judy.
- Fish Tank is a reference to the business reality series, Shark Tank.
- At the start of the William Manta Show theme song, William's face is on the sun, which is a reference to the baby face on the sun in Teletubbies.
- Also during the theme song, William sits on a rotating chair, which is a reference to the start of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song.