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The Amazing World of Gumball

2011 · TV series

  • Animation
  • Family
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Comedy

Plot

The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, during which he interacts with various family members: Anais, Richard, and Nicole Watterson, and other various citizens.

About The Amazing World of Gumball

The Amazing World of Gumball (also known simply as Gumball or by its abbreviation TAWOG) is an animated sitcom created by Ben Bocquelet for Cartoon Network. The series follows the lives of 12-year-old Gumball Watterson, an anthropomorphic blue cat, and his adoptive goldfish brother Darwin, who attend middle school in the fictional city of Elmore. They often find themselves in various shenanigans around the city, during which they interact with fellow family members—younger sister Anais, mother Nicole, and father Richard—along with an extended supporting cast of characters. Bocquelet based several of the series' characters on rejected characters from his previous commercial work while making its premise a mixture of "family shows and school shows", which Cartoon Network was heavily interested in. After Bocquelet pitched The Amazing World of Gumball to the network, Turner Broadcasting executive Daniel Lennard green-lit the production of the series. The show is produced by Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe (later Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe), in association with Boulder Media (Ireland; season 1), Dandelion Studios (season 1), and Studio Soi (Germany). Gumball is noted for its intentional stylistic disunity, with characters designed, filmed, and animated using various styles and techniques, often within the same scene (stylised traditional animation, puppetry, CGI, stop…

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Awards

1 award on record:

  • BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Writer

Also nominated for 1 other award: BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Director.

As recorded on Wikidata, which may not list every award.

Cast

  • Nicolas CantuGumball Watterson (voice)
  • Kyla KowalewskiAnais Watterson (voice)
  • Donielle T. Hansley Jr.Darwin Watterson (voice)
  • Christian J. SimonDarwin Watterson (voice)
  • Teresa GallagherNicole Watterson / Penny Fitzgerald / Teri / Mrs. Robinson (voice)
  • Dan RussellRichard Watterson / Patrick Fitzgerald (voice)
  • Kerry ShaleLarry Needlemeyer / Leslie / Bobert / Hector / Additional Voices (voice)
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