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|Image=The Suite Life Logo.jpg |
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+ | |Genre=Sitcom, Family, Teens |
− | |Creator=[[Danny Kallis]]<br/>[[Jim Geoghan]] |
+ | |Creator=[[Danny Kallis]]<br/>[[IMDb:nm0313286|Jim Geoghan]] |
− | |Cast=[[Dylan Sprouse]] as [[Zack Martin]]<br/>[[Cole Sprouse]] as [[Cody Martin]]<br/>[[Brenda Song]] as [[London Tipton]]<br/>[[Ashley Tisdale]] as [[Maddie Fitzpatrick]]<br/>[[Kim Rhodes]] as [[Carey Martin]]<br/>[[Phill Lewis]] as [[Mr. Moseby]] |
+ | |Cast=[[Dylan Sprouse]] as [[Zack Martin]]<br/ >[[Cole Sprouse]] as [[Cody Martin]]<br/>[[Brenda Song]] as [[London Tipton]]<br/>[[Ashley Tisdale]] as [[Maddie Fitzpatrick]]<br/>[[Kim Rhodes]] as [[Carey Martin]]<br/>[[Phill Lewis]] as [[Mr. Moseby]] |
|Opening="Here I Am" |
|Opening="Here I Am" |
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|Seasons=3 |
|Seasons=3 |
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|Episodes=87 |
|Episodes=87 |
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|Run=March 18, 2005–September 1, 2008 |
|Run=March 18, 2005–September 1, 2008 |
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⚫ | }}'''''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody''''' is a Disney Channel Original Series that premiered on March 18, 2005. The series follows [[Carey Martin]]'s ([[Kim Rhodes]]) twin sons [[Zack Martin|Zack]] and [[Cody Martin]] ([[Dylan and Cole Sprouse]]) when they move into the Boston [[Tipton Hotel]]. They meet the manager, [[Mr. Moseby]] ([[Phill Lewis]]), heiress [[London Tipton]] ([[Brenda Song]]), and candy-counter girl [[Maddie Fitzpatrick]] ([[Ashley Tisdale]]) as they attempt to live a normal life in the anarchic hotel. |
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⚫ | '''''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody''''' is a Disney Channel Original Series that premiered on March 18, 2005. The series follows [[Carey Martin]]'s ([[Kim Rhodes]]) twin sons [[Zack Martin|Zack]] and [[Cody Martin]] ([[Dylan and Cole Sprouse]]) when they move into the Boston [[Tipton Hotel]]. They meet the manager, [[Mr. Moseby]] ([[Phill Lewis]]), heiress [[London Tipton]] ([[Brenda Song]]), and candy-counter girl [[Maddie Fitzpatrick]] ([[Ashley Tisdale]]) as they attempt to live a normal life in the anarchic hotel. |
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==Story== |
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==Production== |
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− | The first season was shot from September 2004 to May 2005. The seconds season was shot from September 2005 to August 2006. The third season was shot from February 2007 to August 2007. It should be noted that since Tisdale was filming High School Musical 2 concurrently with this season, she was absent for eleven episodes. |
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===Theme song and opening sequence=== |
===Theme song and opening sequence=== |
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The show's theme song, "Here I Am", was written by John Adair and Steve Hampton, known also for writing the themes to Disney Channel series ''Phil of the Future'' and ''Wizards of Waverly Place'', as well as the theme for the ABC Kids series ''Power Rangers: RPM''. The music was composed by Gary Scott and is performed by singer Loren Ellis and the Drew Davis Band. |
The show's theme song, "Here I Am", was written by John Adair and Steve Hampton, known also for writing the themes to Disney Channel series ''Phil of the Future'' and ''Wizards of Waverly Place'', as well as the theme for the ABC Kids series ''Power Rangers: RPM''. The music was composed by Gary Scott and is performed by singer Loren Ellis and the Drew Davis Band. |
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− | The opening sequence to the show begins with a shot of the Tipton |
+ | The opening sequence to the show begins with a shot of the Tipton Hotel's ground floor exterior, which then zooms to a window on what is presumed to the twenty-third floor of the hotel, where Zack and Cody's suite is, which then displays footage from various episodes that changes with each season. Five of the clips feature a different cast member. The sequence closes with the show's title logo. |
==Setting== |
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===Zack Martin=== |
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− | Zack Martin (Dylan Sprouse) is typically the non-studious, outgoing, untidy, and immature twin. He works in the juice bar on the ship as a result of using up both Cody's and his own money for the semester. Zack does not perform particularly well academically, but he is talented physically and enjoys sports, especially basketball. |
+ | Zack Martin (Dylan Sprouse) is typically the non-studious, outgoing, untidy, and immature twin. He works in the juice bar on the ship as a result of using up both Cody's and his own money for the semester. Zack does not perform particularly well academically, but he is talented physically and enjoys sports, especially basketball. He is funny, and he's really obsessed with Girls. |
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− | Cody Martin (Cole Sprouse) is the erudite, mature, intelligent, wise, tidy, and sensitive twin. Cody performs well academically, is a straight A student, and has shown to have a great interest in academics; however, he does not perform well in sports. |
+ | Cody Martin (Cole Sprouse) is the erudite, mature, intelligent, wise, tidy, and sensitive twin. Cody performs well academically, is a straight A student, and has shown to have a great interest in academics; however, he does not perform well in sports. His brother thinks he's a Dork/Nerd. On the ''Friends'' (1994-2004) show, in the season 1 episode, ''The One With the Birth'', Ross suggested/thought about Cody as one of his son's names, who was later portrayed by [[Dylan and Cole Sprouse|Cole Sprouse]] in seasons 6-8. |
===London Tipton=== |
===London Tipton=== |
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− | London Tipton (Brenda Song) is the socialite of the main cast. She is the daughter of Wilfred Tipton, a multi-billionaire and the owner of the Tipton Hotel chains, including the Boston Tipton Hotel. |
+ | London Tipton (Brenda Song) is the socialite of the main cast. She is the daughter of Wilfred Tipton, a multi-billionaire and the owner of the Tipton Hotel chains, including the Boston Tipton Hotel. She lives in Suite 2500, which is her Penthouse. London is worth $2 Billion. |
===Maddie Fitzpatrick=== |
===Maddie Fitzpatrick=== |
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+ | Maddie Fitzpatrick (Ashley Tisdale) is a smart girl who works at the candy counter at the Tipton. She is best friends with London, along with Zack, Cody, and two other girls from her school named Corrie and Mary-Magaret. Her family is poor, so she sometimes works extra for special events. |
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===Carey Martin=== |
===Carey Martin=== |
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+ | Carey Martin (Kim Rhodes) is the mother of Zack and Cody. She performs and sings in the lounge of the hotel, to earn money. Overall she is a good singer. She cares for her kids but also occasionally babies them. |
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===Mr. Moseby=== |
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Marion Moseby (Phill Lewis) is the uptight and manager of the Tipton Hotel. He speaks with a wide vocabulary and an urbane vernacular, and is often annoyed by Zack and Cody's schemes. Though he acts as though he does not care about the boys, he actually has a great deal of affection for them. |
Marion Moseby (Phill Lewis) is the uptight and manager of the Tipton Hotel. He speaks with a wide vocabulary and an urbane vernacular, and is often annoyed by Zack and Cody's schemes. Though he acts as though he does not care about the boys, he actually has a great deal of affection for them. |
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==Trivia== |
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*''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' is one of the first five series to be published on iTunes. |
*''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' is one of the first five series to be published on iTunes. |
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+ | *''The Suite Life of Zack & Cody'' was originally going to be named ''The Suite Life'', which later changed to ''The Suite Life of Dylan & Cole'', before finally setting on the name. |
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+ | *Mr. Moesby, Zack, Cody and Carey are the only main characters who are present for all 87 episodes throughout the series. London is only absent for 2 episodes in Season 2, but is present for other episodes in Season 2; as well as being present for all episodes in Seasons 1 and 3. Season 1 is the only Season where Maddie is present for all episodes. Maddie is only absent for 1 episode in Season 2, and is also absent for 11 episodes in Season 3. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 01:51, 27 December 2019
Genre: | Sitcom, Family, Teens |
Starring: | Dylan Sprouse as Zack Martin Cole Sprouse as Cody Martin Brenda Song as London Tipton Ashley Tisdale as Maddie Fitzpatrick Kim Rhodes as Carey Martin Phill Lewis as Mr. Moseby |
Creator: | Danny Kallis Jim Geoghan |
Opening Theme: | "Here I Am" |
Seasons: | 3 |
Episodes: | 87 |
Aired: | March 18, 2005–September 1, 2008 |
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is a Disney Channel Original Series that premiered on March 18, 2005. The series follows Carey Martin's (Kim Rhodes) twin sons Zack and Cody Martin (Dylan and Cole Sprouse) when they move into the Boston Tipton Hotel. They meet the manager, Mr. Moseby (Phill Lewis), heiress London Tipton (Brenda Song), and candy-counter girl Maddie Fitzpatrick (Ashley Tisdale) as they attempt to live a normal life in the anarchic hotel.
Story
After several years on the road, Carey Martin finally lands a long-term job singing in the lounge at the Boston Tipton Hotel, and gets her own room, suite 2330, to stay in. She moves in with her twin boys, and it doesn't take them long until everyone in the hotel knows them as troublemakers.
The series takes place mostly in the hotel, but the characters go to school, to the mall, to Maddie's house and the nearby Fenway Park, and even to the S.S. Tipton.
Production
Season | Filming Start Date | Filming End Date |
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1 | September 2004 | May 2005 |
2 | September 2005 | August 2006 |
3 | February 2007 | August 2007 |
Theme song and opening sequence
The show's theme song, "Here I Am", was written by John Adair and Steve Hampton, known also for writing the themes to Disney Channel series Phil of the Future and Wizards of Waverly Place, as well as the theme for the ABC Kids series Power Rangers: RPM. The music was composed by Gary Scott and is performed by singer Loren Ellis and the Drew Davis Band.
The opening sequence to the show begins with a shot of the Tipton Hotel's ground floor exterior, which then zooms to a window on what is presumed to the twenty-third floor of the hotel, where Zack and Cody's suite is, which then displays footage from various episodes that changes with each season. Five of the clips feature a different cast member. The sequence closes with the show's title logo.
Setting
Aside from the Tipton Hotel itself, several other locations are also seen during the series.
- Buckner Middle School
- Our Lady Of Perpetual Sorrow
- Cheevers High School
- Paul Revere Mini Mart
- Camp Heaven-On-Earth
Cast and Characters
Character | Actor | Seasons present |
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Zack Martin | Dylan Sprouse | 1-3 |
Cody Martin | Cole Sprouse | 1-3 |
London Tipton | Brenda Song | 1-3 |
Maddie Fitzpatrick | Ashley Tisdale | 1-3 |
Carey Martin | Kim Rhodes | 1-3 |
Mr. Moseby | Phill Lewis | 1-3 |
Esteban Ramírez | Adrian R'Mante | 1-3 |
Arwin Hochauser | Brian Stepanek | 1-3 |
Bob | Charlie Stewart | 1-3 |
Muriel | Estelle Harris | 1, 3 |
Lance Fishman | Aaron Musicant | 1-3 |
Barbara Brownstein | Sophie Oda | 1-3 |
Patrick | Patrick Bristow | 1-3 |
Norman the Doorman | Anthony Acker | 1-3 |
Jessica and Janice Ellis | Camilla and Rebecca Rosso | 2-3 |
Nia Moseby | Giovonnie Samuels | 3 |
Max | Alyson Stoner | 1-2 |
Kurt Martin | Robert Torti | 1-3 |
Irene the Concierge | Sharon Jordan | 1-3 |
Main characters
Zack Martin
- Main article: Zack Martin
Zack Martin (Dylan Sprouse) is typically the non-studious, outgoing, untidy, and immature twin. He works in the juice bar on the ship as a result of using up both Cody's and his own money for the semester. Zack does not perform particularly well academically, but he is talented physically and enjoys sports, especially basketball. He is funny, and he's really obsessed with Girls.
Cody Martin
- Main article: Cody Martin
Cody Martin (Cole Sprouse) is the erudite, mature, intelligent, wise, tidy, and sensitive twin. Cody performs well academically, is a straight A student, and has shown to have a great interest in academics; however, he does not perform well in sports. His brother thinks he's a Dork/Nerd. On the Friends (1994-2004) show, in the season 1 episode, The One With the Birth, Ross suggested/thought about Cody as one of his son's names, who was later portrayed by Cole Sprouse in seasons 6-8.
London Tipton
- Main article: London Tipton
London Tipton (Brenda Song) is the socialite of the main cast. She is the daughter of Wilfred Tipton, a multi-billionaire and the owner of the Tipton Hotel chains, including the Boston Tipton Hotel. She lives in Suite 2500, which is her Penthouse. London is worth $2 Billion.
Maddie Fitzpatrick
- Main article: Maddie Fitzpatrick
Maddie Fitzpatrick (Ashley Tisdale) is a smart girl who works at the candy counter at the Tipton. She is best friends with London, along with Zack, Cody, and two other girls from her school named Corrie and Mary-Magaret. Her family is poor, so she sometimes works extra for special events.
Carey Martin
- Main article: Carey Martin
Carey Martin (Kim Rhodes) is the mother of Zack and Cody. She performs and sings in the lounge of the hotel, to earn money. Overall she is a good singer. She cares for her kids but also occasionally babies them.
Mr. Moseby
- Main article: Marion Moseby
Marion Moseby (Phill Lewis) is the uptight and manager of the Tipton Hotel. He speaks with a wide vocabulary and an urbane vernacular, and is often annoyed by Zack and Cody's schemes. Though he acts as though he does not care about the boys, he actually has a great deal of affection for them.
Recurring cast
Character | Actor | Seasons present |
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Esteban Ramírez | Adrian R'Mante | 1-3 |
Arwin Hochauser | Brian Stepanek | 1-3 |
Bob | Charlie Stewart | 1-3 |
Muriel | Estelle Harris | 1, 3 |
Lance Fishman | Aaron Musicant | 1-3 |
Barbara Brownstein | Sophie Oda | 1-3 |
Patrick | Patrick Bristow | 1-3 |
Norman the Doorman | Anthony Acker | 1-3 |
Jessica and Janice Ellis | Camilla and Rebecca Rosso | 2-3 |
Nia Moseby | Giovonnie Samuels | 3 |
Max | Alyson Stoner | 1-2 |
Kurt Martin | Robert Torti | 1-3 |
Irene the Concierge | Sharon Jordan | 1-3 |
Merchandise
DVD releases
DVD Title | Release Date (Region 1) |
Discs | Contents |
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Disney Channel Holiday | November 1, 2005 | 1 |
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Volume 1: Taking Over the Tipton | October 24, 2006 | 1 |
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That's so Suite Life of Hannah Montana: Mixed-Up Mashed-Up Edition | January 16, 2007 | 1 |
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Volume 2: Sweet Suite Victory | January 26, 2007 | 1 |
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Wish Gone Amiss | November 27, 2007 | 2 |
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Volume 3: Lip Synchin' in the Rain | June 17, 2008 | 1 |
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Novels
Book Title | Release Date | Based On |
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Hotel Hangout | May 2006 | "Hotel Hangout" |
Double Trouble | May 2006 | "Maddie Checks In" |
The Room of Doom | August 2006 | "The Ghost of Suite 613" |
Zack Attack | November 2006 | "Footloser" |
Check It Out | February 2007 | "Hotel Inspector" |
Star Crazy | November 2007 | "Rock Star in the House" |
Side By Side | August 2008 | "Who's the Boss?" |
Games
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody: Tipton Trouble
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody: Tipton Caper
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody: Circle of Spies
Awards and nominations
Year | Result | Award | Category |
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2005 | Winner | BMI Awards-Film & Television Awards | BMI Cable Award |
2006 | Nominated | Emmy Awards | Outstanding Choreography ("Commercial Breaks") |
2007 | Nominated | Emmy Awards | Outstanding Children's Program |
Nominated | Kids' Choice Awards (U.S.A.) | Favorite TV Show | |
Winner | BMI Awards-Film & Television Awards | BMI Cable Award | |
Winner | Young Artist Awards | Best Family Television Series (Comedy) | |
Winner | Kids' Choice Awards (U.K.) | Best Television Series | |
2008 | Nominated | Emmy Awards | Best Family Television Series (Comedy) |
Nominated | Kids' Choice Awards (U.S.A.) | Favorite TV Show | |
2009 | Nominated | Kids' Choice Awards (U.S.A.) | Favorite TV Show |
Trivia
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is one of the first five series to be published on iTunes.
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody was originally going to be named The Suite Life, which later changed to The Suite Life of Dylan & Cole, before finally setting on the name.
- Mr. Moesby, Zack, Cody and Carey are the only main characters who are present for all 87 episodes throughout the series. London is only absent for 2 episodes in Season 2, but is present for other episodes in Season 2; as well as being present for all episodes in Seasons 1 and 3. Season 1 is the only Season where Maddie is present for all episodes. Maddie is only absent for 1 episode in Season 2, and is also absent for 11 episodes in Season 3.
See also
External links
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody Official Website
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody at the Internet Movie Database