Marshall is one of the three tritagonists of the Nick Jr. series PAW Patrol. As of Season 8, he has been voiced by five Canadian actors and debuted in the show's first episode, "Pups Make a Splash". His job as a firefighter and paramedic.

Nick Jr.com Description[]

Ready to get fired up?! Marshall is one action-oriented, enthusiastic firefighting pup! Whether it’s a BBQ flare-up or a kitten stuck up a tree, Marshall is always up for a challenge and is often the first pup on the scene. Marshall is known for being a teensy bit clumsy and doesn’t always look before he leaps. Sometimes, that leads to him falling flat on his face, but don’t worry! Marshall is always quick to dust himself off and get back into the action.

Personality[]

Marshall is the PAW Patrol's fire rescue dog and as of Season 2, its medic. He is prone to clumsily tripping over objects on his way to the Lookout's elevator with the other pups. His vehicle is a red firetruck that is able to transform into an ambulance. His loyalty and braveness is also shown in the series. He is very friendly as well, especially towards birds (such as Fuzzy, the gosling he befriends in the episode "Pup Pup Goose").

Despite his clumsiness, he is a loyal, competent and brave member of the PAW Patrol and has helped Ryder and the other pups in several missions. He and Chase are best friends and can be playfully competitive with each other. He may unintentionally spray Rocky with his water cannons, but he always apologizes for it afterwards.

He's very earnest in helping people, though he can be awkward. He is good with animals. Aside from the aforementioned birds, he tends to get along with monkeys and cows. He has a big heart and is determined to never let his friends down.

If his clumsiness or impulse causes an accident or more work for others, he will try his best to make it right. This is shown in "Pups Chill Out", when he eats all the Puppy Pops, he helps complete the mission, at the end.

Appearance[]

Marshall has white fur covering his black spots all over his body and bright blue eyes. He wears his standard uniform a firefighter helmet and a red vest. He also wears a red pup-pack, which features a water cannon (acting as a fire hose). When he wears his EMT uniform, he wears a red cap with a yellow trim (EMT helmet with a flashlight in "Pups Save Jake", "Pups Save a Show" and "The New Pup"), and his pup-pack contains medical supplies such as bandages and a thermometer.

Pup-Tag[]

Like all of the PAW Patrol pups, Marshall has his own personalized pup-tag which he uses to make calls to Ryder, The Lookout, and the other pups, as well as make video calls to said members. His is customized with a red background and a fire symbol to represent his job of taking out fires. The Mighty Pups version of his pup-tag is similar to his original except the tips of the flames are longer.

Equipment and Vehicles[]

Marshall's normal pup-pack can transform into a water cannon, which he primarily uses to fight fires. His EMT pup-pack contains an X-ray screen, a thermometer, and medical compartments. His Mission PAW pup-pack contains a hydro-launcher, while his Sea Patrol pup-pack contains a rescue buoy and water/paint cannons, with his scuba gear carries an air hose and claw. His Mighty Pup pup-pack contains his bubble blaster, while his Rescue Knights pup-pack contains his water cannon. In "Air Pups", he was given a jet-pack with water hoses attached for air-based rescues.

His normal vehicle is a red and silver firefighter truck with white and yellow highlights. It is equipped with a tall ladder and an attached fire hose. In Season 2, he received an ambulance along with his EMT uniform and it was used on medical-related missions. While on a jungle missions, his fire truck is painted is painted camouflage and sports a much different look to fit in with the jungle surroundings. Its vehicle number is 03.

His Sea Patrol vehicle is a fire boat equipped with red emergency lights, cannons and it is designed in the shape of a speedboat.

In the Ultimate Rescue sub-series, his fire truck is upgraded to a much larger version of itself, sporting a larger all-red light bar, a robotic claw on one side of the truck, a reel line on the other, a much larger ladder for aerial firefighting with an extra monitor at the end of the ladder, located beneath the cab of the Ultimate Fire Truck, and a smaller, deployable rescue cart.

His Mighty Pups vehicle is a red and gray truck with white highlights and yellow translucent accents.

His Ready Race Rescue vehicle is a red race car with white and yellow highlights that contains a water cannon.

His Dino Rescue vehicle is a red and gray Dino-shaped fire truck with black and yellow stripes. It is equipped with an extendable water cannon that is stored in the back.

His Jet to the Rescue vehicle is a red jet with yellow highlights that has two modes: stealth and rescue. When in rescue mode, its wings extend out. It is equipped with a pair of water cannons that extend out from the bottom.

His Moto Pups vehicle is a red and gray motorcycle with yellow highlights. It is equipped with water cannons and an extendable ladder.

In the movie, his vehicle in Adventure City is an upgrade version of his normal fire truck. The ladder can turn into a slide leading to a trampoline and a special water cannon that shoot large water balls.

His Rescue Knights vehicle is a red and gray fire truck with yellow highlights that is equipped with an extendable ladder and a water cannon at the top.

His Big Truck Pups vehicle is a red and gray big truck with white and yellow highlights that the trailer rises horizontally and transforms into a command-center that can activate his water cannon to spray either water or cement.

His Aqua Pups vehicle is a dolphin-themed submarine with yellow highlights and neon yellow lights.

In the second movie and the sub-series (from Season 10), his Mighty Pups vehicle is a red and black fire truck with gray and white highlights. When powered-up by his power paws, the vehicle's streaks glow yellow. It is equipped with a pair of water cannons on both sides, an extendable ladder with a retractable net that can catch others underneath, and additional retractable cannons that can launch fireballs.

His Jungle Pups vehicle is red elephant-themed fire truck with light gray highlights. The trunk that functions as a water hose and absorb water and store it for later use. It is also able to imitate the sounds of an elephant that can communicates them.

His Rescue Wheels vehicle is a red fire truck on black oversized wheels with red, orange, and yellow flames painted on both its sides and is equipped with a water cannon and an extendable ladder.

Skills and Abilities[]

Marshall is really fast at running. In "Pups Fight Fire", if there weren't any interruptions during the race, it is possible that he could have been the "fastest fire pup in the world".

He has a sharp sense of smell. Although it is not as sensitive as Chase's, he is able to smell and detect gas leaks and smoke.

As a Mighty Pup, he can generate heat, and when he puts his paws on the ground, it can melt the surface, making him a literal "fire dog" like the Human Torch. While he gets charged-up, he can jump very high like Superman. In PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, his powers are upgraded to create some fireballs. In the Mighty Pups sub-series, additionally, he can use his paws to generate heat and melt things such as ice and snow.

He can also speak other animal languages like cow, squirrel, beaver, wolf, pelican, swan, walrus, kitten, chicken, snake, and ostrich as shown in "Pups Save a Cow", "Pups Save Uncle Otis from His Cabin", "Pups Save a Yodeler", "Pups Save Travelin' Travis from Really Big Bill!", "Pups Save the Floating Goodways", "Pups Save a Lonesome Walrus", "Pups Save a Humdinger Doll", "Pups Save a Plane", "Pups Save a Wrongway Farmhand", "Pups Save the Wind Trekkers", and "Pups Save Alex's Feathery Friends", "Jungle Pups: Pups Find a Hidden Jungle", and "Jungle Pups: Pups Save the Big, Big Animals".

Trivia[]

• He has been first called on a mission 136 times.
• He has been called for backup 52 times.
• He has been called into action (either a first response or backup) 188 times.
• He is a male Dalmatian.
• He likes the color red.
• He is a firefighter and a medical rescuer.
• He has 5 spots on each of his ears, 1 spot on his left cheek, 2 spots on his right cheek, 4 spots on each of his front legs, 5 spots on each of his hind legs, 8 spots on his back and 4 spots on his tail. Adding them altogether, he has 43 spots.
• He usually crashes at the elevator, typically referred to as a "wipeout" and makes puns about his wipeouts. This has been a running gag since the beginning of the series.
• The other pups sometimes avoid the impact.
• He is the second pup to play two roles ("Firefighter" and "EMT"). The first is Chase.
  • Both pups got their new gear in the same season: Season 2.
• When he sleepwalks, he's excellent at extreme sports.
• In "Pups Save a Toof", he is afraid of flying, also known as Pteromerhanophobia. This was also hinted in "Pup Pup Goose" when he was being lifted from Skye's helicopter.
  • However, he doesn't appear to be afraid of heights on their own. He can climb his ladder just fine and as Skye pointed out in "Pup Pup Goose", he climbed to the roof of the train station.
  • As of "Air Pups", he was okay with his jet-pack and Air Patrol gear. This means he has overcome this fear and has no problem flying anymore.
  • Despite getting over his fear of flying, he has admitted in "Sea Patrol: Pups Save the Flying Diving Bell" that when it comes to flying, he gets a little chicken.
• He can do Pup-Fu without tumbling sometimes.
• He is the first pup to need help from the PAW Patrol (in "Pups Fight Fire").
• In Season 1, many moments showed the pups visibly frustrated or confused at his clumsiness and antics, which usually led to him getting embarrassed. Since Season 2, this gag has been removed, likely to prevent children from antagonizing Marshall.
• In "Pups Save a Friend", he actually left his team thinking they were talking about him, when they were actually commenting on the Apollo the Super-Pup show.
• Throughout the series, his fire truck has various inconsistencies with it's ladder; it is often depicted without a sprayer on the end, but it shows up when necessary.
• It was revealed that in "Pups Save a Show" and in a similar episode, "Pups Save a Talent Show", as both episodes are from the second season, he gets stage fright for two reasons:
  • Taking over Chase's leading role as King Arthur in "Pups Save a Show".
  • The same thing by taking over Rubble's role (only temporarily) as lead singer in "Pups Save a Talent Show".
  • However, near the end for both episodes, he gets over his fear of stage fright by getting back his confidence.
• There's a noticeable running gag with his water cannons: he sprays it on Rocky.
• It is revealed in "Pups Save a Flamingo Dancer". that he knows how to play the drums.
• As of "Air Rescue: Pups Save the Airport Opening'", he has the same size as Chase.
• He shares the same color as Charger from Rubble & Crew.
• Thanks to the success and popularity of the franchise, he appears in the current Spin Master Entertainment logo, along with his best friend, Chase.

Gallery[]

His 2D illustrated design

Marshall wearing his Pup-Fu outfit

Marshall and Francois Turbot

Air Pup Marshall

(Credit to MarshallPupFan)

External links[]

• PAW Patrol Wiki: Marshall