Bingo — Trivia
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Bingo and Chilli first appeared in the 2017 pilot cut, while Bluey and Bandit debuted in the 2016 pilot. By production code, Bingo's first appearance is in 'Yoga Ball', and by Disney Jr. order, it is 'Keepy Uppy'.
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A contact who worked on the 2016 Bluey pilot referred to Bingo as male, leading to speculation about the character's original gender.
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Bingo was referred to as male in the 2016 pilot, but the character is now consistently portrayed as female.
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Bingo has her own dedicated episode titled 'Bingo Heeler' in Season 2, which includes a special intro.
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Bingo is athletic and takes ballet, gymnastics, and mini-hockey classes, and she can perform a handstand and carry Socks on her shoulders.
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A picture of older Bingo on Rapa Nui, known for its large stone statues called mo'ai, is shown at the end of 'Surprise!'.
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The episode focuses primarily on Bluey's sister, Bingo.
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Bingo has her own title card, intro, and outro in this episode, with the opening song ending with her name and the end credits featuring her dancing on an orange background.
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In Season Two, Bingo's car seat changes from a lap-sash seat to a four-point harness seat following fan feedback.
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In Musical Statues, Bandit intentionally calls Bingo 'Ringo,' a reference to Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, aligning with Bingo's interest in drums.
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Bingo, Bluey, Lila, and Rusty are the only child characters to have adult appearances, while Bluey, Lila, Rusty, and Jean-Luc are the only ones to have teenage appearances.
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Bingo and Chilli first appear in the 2017 pilot cut, while Bluey and Bandit appear in the 2016 pilot. Bingo's first appearance in the series is in 'Yoga Ball' by production code and 'Keepy Uppy' by Disney Jr. order.
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After fan feedback, Bingo's car seat changes from a lap-sash seat to a four-point harness seat in Season Two.
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Lila becomes Bingo's best friend on her first day at Kindy in the episode 'Daddy Dropoff', and despite potential moves, Bingo stays in Queensland. Lila considers Cookie her rival, but the rivalry is short-lived.
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Bingo is the second character, after Chloe, to have a birthday and age up in the series.
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Bingo sleeps with Floppy, a stuffed bunny she has had since she was a baby.
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Bingo sometimes finds games too rough and uses her 'big-girl bark' to opt out, but this behavior improves in later episodes.
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In Musical Statues, Bandit intentionally calls Bingo 'Ringo,' a reference to Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, aligning with Bingo's interest in drums shown in the minisode Drums.
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Chilli says 'sweet as, Bingo' in a Kiwi accent, referencing New Zealand.
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Bingo loves raspberries and blueberries but becomes indecisive when hungry, while Chilli enjoys solving problems.
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Mozart's Sonata No. 16 plays throughout the episode.
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Three long dogs appear in this episode: a teal one reading a newspaper, a blue one on the playroom shelf, and the recurring magnet long dog on the fridge, which a character interacts with for the first time.
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Bingo looks very similar to her aunt Brandy.
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Bingo's age was incorrectly listed as four on Bluey.tv, but it was corrected to five in October 2023.
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Bingo can only count to fourteen, as seen in the episodes 'Hide and Seek' and 'Exercise'.
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Bingo's favorite color is blue, as mentioned in the episode 'Easter'.
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Bingo looks very similar to her aunt Brandy.
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Onesies mimics the personality of whichever onesie she wears, and if she pretends to kill someone, they have to pretend to be dead.
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Hotel reveals that when the Heeler sisters play pretend hotels, she likes to be a 'crazy pillow,' lying under the guest's head and poking them.
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Bingo breaks the fourth wall by looking at the camera and revealing her answer for 'I Spy' is a rug.
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The inspirational poster in the episode is based on the movie poster for Home Alone.
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Bandit's response 'Not again!' to the missing New Zealand piece references a common error in maps where New Zealand is sometimes omitted.
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Bingo reprises her role as the Doctor, repeating 'Next Patient!' before realizing the game won't work alone.
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Bingo and Socks, the little sisters of Bluey and Muffin, have not had their middle names revealed.
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Bingo speaks with a faint, noticeable nasally voice.
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Bingo's favorite color is blue.
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Bingo and Socks, the younger sisters of Bluey and Muffin, have not had their middle names revealed.
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Bingo speaks with a faint, but noticeable nasally voice.
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Bingo's close-ups are in 3D animation when she interacts with insects in some episodes.
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Bingo is the first character to cry audibly in the episode 'Sleepytime'.
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BBQ owns a small kids' chair that she calls her 'relaxing chair' and uses when she feels worn-out.
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Bingo becomes indecisive when hungry, as shown in 'Bingo', and squirmy in 'Mum School'.
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Bingo loves the word 'Hooray!'
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Bingo, Bluey, Lila, and Rusty are the only child characters to have adult appearances, while Bluey, Lila, Rusty, and Jean-Luc are the only ones to have teenage appearances.
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When Bingo aired on Disney Channel in the US, it was paired with Squash and Charades.
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Bluey has a playdate at Chloe's house, which is also seen in the episode 'Octopus'.
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YouTube captions sometimes misinterpret Bandit saying 'Bluey' as the letter 'L'.
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