Toodee is one of the main characters in Yo Gabba Gabba!
Description
Toodee is the 4th member of DJ Lance's Gabba friends, as "She likes to have fun!" She is also the second female main character of the series along side Foofa. She has parents, as well as a little brother named Keedee. Toodee lives the appropriately named Toodee Land, a winter themed realm, next to Brobee Land. She is voiced by Erin Pearce.
Toodee is bold, self-confident, caring, loyal, and full with energy. She is also be a bit selfish, as seen in Summer when she cut in front of Foofa, in Share when she “borrows” Brobee's ball, and in Love when she criticized Gooble’s crying. She mostly tends to her soft side when it comes to her friends and her. Toodee also has a big imagination and loves to pretend. Ice and snow is her biggest bond point, even discover something new and try new things too plus making new friends along the way, but hates it when they have to see them go. Toodee is also shown to have some leadership in her friends even being adventurous, as seen in Nature where she leads the group up on Gabba Mountain and getting a special badge from Barbara. She is the most athletic out of her friends as seen in the activates she does; ice skating (Christmas), surfing (Ride), and getting exercise (School), depicting tomboy traits. She can also tap dance as seen in the episode Talent. However, she lacks artistic skills as seen in Art and Super Spies.
Appearance
She is cat dragon hybrid with an oval-shaped body of a mellow blue furry coat with a lighter shade on her whiskers and stomach covering her mouth. Toodee also has two white sharp teeth, four long eyelashes, and rounded scales on her back to her tail, symbolizing dragon features.
Toodee has been featured in every episode of Yo Gabba Gabba!
Costume
The performer wears specials leggings with her feet attached. The upper half of the body has the arms attached to the front of the costume. With some assistance, the upper body gets lowered over the performer's head and their arms and hands go through the arm sleeves. Inside the suit there's an air vent for breathing space and the mouth and the pupils of the eyes are see through.
The Toodee costume has been through 8 changes throughout, including live shows and public appearances.
Toodee has been portrayed by four costume performers throughout the series' history. Melissa Rossiter portrayed her in the pilots to Season 2, Charme Morales from Season 1 to Season 4, Nicole Drew in Season 4, and Alyssa Kennedy from Season 3 to Season 4.
Trivia
- Toodee, along side, Foofa and Plex were made exclusively for Yo Gabba Gabba!
- In "Big", Toodee is absent in the second part.
- Toodee's realm in Gabba Land has been visited the least out of the other realms.
- Toodee is the only Gabba character who did not sing a duet with DJ Lance.
- In Teeth there was a flashback of Muno losing his front baby teeth there was a flashback of Toodee losing her front baby teeth. Kids front baby teeth fall out around 6 years old. Toodee might have been 5-6 when her teeth fell out and 6-7 when Muno lost his teeth and definitely 7 now but she might still be 5 or 6.
- Toodee is the only Gabba character whose home realm matches her fur color.