K9 News is the twenty-first Bluey short.
Plot[]
Snickers pretends to be a news reporter on a news channel, 'K9 News', at Calypso's school.
Characters[]
Trivia[]
- This is the first short:
- To feature Bluey's friends in Calypso's school.
- To take place outside of the Heeler's residence.
- Snickers appears without his cap a few times in this short.
- K9 News features the most characters out of any short, with nine.
- This short also features the most children.
- "K9" is a pun to the word "canine".
- This marks Rusty’s first speaking role since Handstand.
- K9 News is a reference to situations in a news room or watching news.
- Snickers reports in a stump akin to a news studio.
- First topic is a reference to knowledge part/trivia. (how deep can one hole go)
- Second topic is a reference to traffic report (Bluey is piloting a news helicopter to see Rusty and Jack tried to cross the freeway but the terrier Kangaroos blocked causing traffic)
- Third topic is a weather report (Windy area causing his hat to blow in the way)
- Snickers runs back and forth around referencing various news anchors delivering the news.
- Winton is seen watching the news like a person sitting in front of a TV.
- Many callbacks, references, and reused voice-lines were used from previous episodes.
- Mackenzie digging is a reference to Mums and Dads.
- Mackenzie's quote, "Ah, I hit the bottom!" from Mums and Dads is reused in this short.
- Rusty's quote, "They're everywhere!", is also reused.
- Snickers doing the traffic report, with Bluey flying a Helicopter, is a callback to their interaction in Helicopter.