The star
Dug
John's animated self: polite, official and keeping a straight face on every call, whatever he's just told them.
Animation studio
We make animated comedy.
Baal TV is the TV production arm of Baal Co., Ltd., and animation is what we do. Our first series is Dug Graveyard, an animated comedy for adults built from real prank calls and presented by John MacDonald.
John MacDonald@dug_graveyard
The audience comes with the show.
- 4.1Mlikes on TikTok
- 356Kfollowers on TikTok
- 388Kviews on one call
- 1,300+videos posted
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Now in production
Dug
Graveyard
Real prank calls. Real voices.
An animated comedy series for adults. Every episode is built on one of John MacDonald's real prank calls, using the original audio, and brought to life in animation.
- Adult animated comedy
- Season 1: 20 episodes
- Presented by John MacDonald
- Coming soon
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Presented by
John MacDonald
John MacDonald is the Scottish prank caller behind @dug_graveyard. His calls have earned him hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of likes on TikTok, and his biggest call has passed 388,000 views.
Dug Graveyard takes the best of those calls and turns them into an animated series, produced by Baal TV.
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The cast
Dug, and a new guest on the other end of the phone in every episode.
This season's guests
- Stephen
- Big Tam
- Senga
- Deano
- Wee Jamie
- Kid Kyle
- Grandad Archie
- Macca
- Tyler
- Marty
- Grandad Walt
- Shuggie
- Jakey
- Stag Dan
- Pat
- Gordon
- Gaz
- Caravan Barry
- Caz
- Big Al
Dug Graveyard
Season 1
Twenty episodes, each one built from one of John's biggest calls.
- S1 · E1Coming soon
The Top Half
Stephen
The hospital ring Stephen about his bad leg. Good news: they're only removing the top half. His daughter Jade is filming the whole thing.
- S1 · E2
Seat 71
Big Tam
Big Tam lent his season ticket to a pal for one game. The club have noticed, and they have a few questions.
- S1 · E3
Jamaica Wait
Senga
Senga's case has been packed for a fortnight. Then the airline rings about Saturday's flight.
- S1 · E4
Ninety-Eight Grand
Deano
A wee bump with a bus, and Deano's compensation offer is life-changing. Just a couple of quick questions first.
- S1 · E5
The Missed Appointment
Wee Jamie
Wee Jamie missed his appointment yesterday. Nobody told him he had one.
- S1 · E6
Scouted
Kid Kyle
Kid Kyle's last fight caught a big promoter's eye. The offer is everything he ever dreamed of. Nearly.
- S1 · E7
The Sheep Incident
Grandad Archie
The cottage was lovely. Grandad Archie's grandkids fed the sheep a few apples. The farm would like a word.
- S1 · E8
Leaving Early
Macca
The season ticket office just need to confirm a few details about Macca's seat, and the nine times he left early.
- S1 · E9
Twenty Hours Left
Tyler
Tyler's sure he finished his community service. The office say he's still got twenty hours left.
- S1 · E10
Blood Type N
Marty
Good news: Marty's blood test is fine. Better news: he's one of the rarest blood types in the world. N, for Norman.
- S1 · E11
Donuts in a JCB
Grandad Walt
The council have had three complaints about the wood chipper in Grandad Walt's garden. And the donuts up and down the street.
- S1 · E12
Section 12
Shuggie
The club just want to go over the games Shuggie says he stayed to the end of. All of them.
- S1 · E13
Bare Knuckle
Jakey
Jakey's last fight caught a big promoter's eye. This time the gloves are coming off.
- S1 · E14
Party of Twenty
Stag Dan
Stag Dan booked twenty people for the big weekend away. The hotel's found a wee glitch in the system.
- S1 · E15
Any Flexibility?
Pat
Pat's off on her holidays tomorrow. The airline just wonder if she's at all flexible with her dates.
- S1 · E16
No Handicap
Gordon
Gordon's booked the half-one tee time. The club just need his official handicap first.
- S1 · E17
The £9,600 Pavement
Gaz
Gaz's parcel came on an articulated lorry and it wrecked the pavement. The council say the bill's his.
- S1 · E18
The Caravan Recall
Caravan Barry
Caravan Barry's brand-new six-berth caravan is being recalled. Nothing to worry about. Probably.
- S1 · E19
Walkies
Caz
The council have had a complaint about Caz's dog at the park, and they'd like a quick word. With the dog.
- S1 · E20
The Eleventh Hole
Big Al
Three golf clubs, one tree and a member with a phone. Big Al has no idea what they're talking about.
What Baal TV makes
From the first sketch to the finished episode, in one studio.
Animated series
Episodes for TV and streaming, cut for the phone as well: widescreen and upright from the same scenes.
Characters
A cast with its own look, drawn the same way in every pose, every scene and every episode.
Stories and storyboards
Scripts, storyboards and timing worked out shot by shot before a frame is animated.
Shorts for social
Clips, trailers and teasers for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook.