HWKProductions - Home of Henbear (PHASE I - INITIATION)
October 26th
Lights, Camera, Action!
Welton creates the first set of characters; Henbear, Murphtrap and Angel the Cat. Welton will use them and future creations for his stop-motion animations.
October 29th
Henbear meets the world!
Welton releases his first Henbear + Friends animation, Series 1 Trailer. This animation currently has 36 views and now looks extremely poor compared to Welton's newest works.
November 2nd
Stop the Bus!
Welton releases the fixed version of Bus Stop, a slapstick comedy featuring the original version of Henbear and Friends (Henbear, Murphtrap,Angel the Cat, Mike the Tiger and The Pumpkin).
November 3rd
Let's make it family-friendly!
Welton begins a more child-friendly phase of the channel by releasing a Morph-esque video called Henbear Episode 1. While the series never carried out, there are other videos that are child-friendly and happy dotted throughout Welton's channel.
November 14th
Opening the door to the macabre...
Welton releases The Others, a Five Nights-esque short with just 30 views. It showcases Welton's creativity with more than just clay stop-motion and macabre style, with a advertisement for a brand of animation clay Newplast. We are also introduced to new characters in this animation, making this animation look as a parallel to Henbear and Friends, featuring a human Henbear.
November 17th
"Okay, when you're ready..."
Welton releases The Interview, a two minute long animation about Politics and the nature of the British government. This showcases Welton's ability to observe different groups of people and different governments.
November 26th
Pass at your own peril...
Henbear and the Shadows of The Past is released, bringing a sudden end to the light-hearted comedy and jumpscare nature of Five Nights-esque Henbear. Shadows of The Past is a surreal macabre animation that is the longest work up to November 2015, spanning 3 and a quarter minutes.
December
Bobby the Christmas Robot!
Welton's next piece, a collaboration with Ian Neubronner, Bobby the Little Christmas Robot, is released. Bobby is a 15-minute-long Christmas special created and released in just 2 weeks.
March 26th
Parading on the Parade!
Welton created The Parade, a showcase video showing all 50 of his creations, including Easter Henbear and Friends and Nibblenaut.
April 8th
Bobby the Christmas Robot!
Welton released the trailer for Nightmare at Henbears 1, hoping to create a brand new series of nightmare fuel for Five Nights fans. This never came to fruition and the project was abandoned.
October 29th
1 Year of Henbear!
Welton released Henbear and Friends: 1 Year Later, the most well-received animation on the channel with over a hundred views and 7 likes, letting Welton's channel hit it's peak of appeal.
November 1st
Nightmare Fuel!
Welton released Nightmarish Stalkers, the prequel to 1 Year Later, and so began to end Henbear's story. With a mere 40 views, Nightmarish Stalkers failed and Welton started to be discouraged to work further with Henbear.
May 17th
Reimagining Henbear!
HWKProductions released the final Five Nights-inspired animation on May 17th and retired Henbear and Friends shortly after. Reimagined: 1973 was a turning point for Welton as it had gone through several rewrites.
September 8th
War on Atrine!
Welton released War on September 8th 2017, being his final work to be published on Youtube for over a year. With the creation and subsequent failure of War, PHASE I was concluded.
