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The second season of the American animated television series ''[[Gravity Falls]]'' began on August 1, 2014 on Disney Channel and on August 4, 2014 on Disney XD. It is rated TV-Y7.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/gravity-falls/319706/|title=Gravity Falls|work=TVGuide.com}}</ref>
The second season of the American animated television series ''[[Gravity Falls]]'' began on August 1, 2014 on Disney Channel and on August 4, 2014 on Disney XD.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/gravity-falls/319706/|title=Gravity Falls|work=TVGuide.com}}</ref>


== Development ==
== Development ==

Revision as of 10:47, 28 October 2015

Gravity Falls (season 2)
Season 2
File:Gravity Falls, Vol. 3 cover art.jpgFile:This is a poster for Gravity Falls (season 2).jpg
Cover art for digital distribution (volumes 3 and 4 respectively)
Release
Original networkDisney XD
Original releaseAugust 1, 2014 (2014-08-01) –
present (present)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
List of episodes

The second season of the American animated television series Gravity Falls began on August 1, 2014 on Disney Channel and on August 4, 2014 on Disney XD.[1]

Development

Concept

The second season continues from the first season. It will have some flashbacks of life before Dipper and Mabel were sent to go to Gravity Falls, on vacation with Stan.

Production

On July 29, 2013, the show was renewed for a second season.[2] On February 16, 2014, it was announced that Gravity Falls would move from Disney Channel to Disney XD in Spring 2014, and that the second season would be shown on that channel.[3] On March 4, 2014, Alex Hirsch announced on his Twitter account that the second season would premiere in Summer 2014. On June 14, 2014, it was confirmed that Season 2 would premiere on August 1, 2014 on Disney Channel and on August 4, 2014 on Disney XD. On the same day it was announced that Season 2 would air on both Disney XD and Disney Channel. However, most of the new episodes would premiere on Disney XD before Disney Channel. It was announced that the second season will consist of 20 to 22 episodes.[4]

Cast

The main characters, voiced by Jason Ritter as Dipper, and Kristen Schaal as Mabel, with series creator Alex Hirsch portraying "Grunkle Stan" and Soos, and Wendy Corduroy played by Linda Cardellini, will reprise their roles. Bill Cipher returns in the fourth episode of Season 2. The teens will be having more screen time and development. Of the recurring characters comprises the voices of Dee Bradley Baker as Mabel's pet pig, Waddles, and Hirsch also playing Old Man McGucket, the "local kook" of the town. Kevin Michael Richardson plays Sheriff Blubs, with partner Deputy Durland being voiced by Keith Ferguson. Pacifica Northwest is played by Jackie Buscarino. T. J. Miller plays as Robbie Valentino. Frank Welker voices Gompers, a goat who lives in the forest of Gravity Falls. Voice acting veteran John DiMaggio plays Manly Dan, a strong lumberjack and father of Wendy. Niki Yang and Carl Faruolo play Candy Chiu and Grenda, Mabel's two best friends, respectively. Toby Determined, a journalist for Gravity Fall's Gossiper, is voiced by Gregg Turkington, and Will Forte plays Tyler Cutebiker. J.K. Simmons joins the cast as of season 2, episode 12, "A Tale of Two Stans" and plays Stan's twin brother, Stanford "Ford" Pines.

Broadcast

As per this season, the show started broadcasting most of its original episodes on Disney XD,[5] with Disney Channel airing reruns. Although the season premiere[6] and the fourth episode[7] aired on Disney Channel first. The season premiered on Disney Channel Europe, Middle East and Africa on December 3, 2014.[8]

Episodes

  • Production codes for this season start with the string 618G-2 (the first three numbers numerically represent the birth month and date of series creator Alex Hirsch), with the last two numbers representing the order the episodes were produced in, which may not represent the order in which they air.[5][9][10]
  • The viewership of the episodes are given from the channel in which aired the episode first.
  • Episode 10 has been released in the different platform under two names: "Northwest Mansion Mystery"[11] and "Northwest Mansion Noir".[12]
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal
air date [13]
Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
211"Scary-oke"Rob RenzettiJeff Rowe, Matt Chapman & Alex HirschAugust 1, 2014 (2014-08-01) (Disney Channel)2032.37[6]
222"Into the Bunker"Joe PittMatt Chapman & Alex HirschAugust 4, 2014 (2014-08-04)2010.94[14]
233"The Golf War"Matt BralyJeff Rowe & Alex HirschAugust 11, 2014 (2014-08-11)2021.27[15]
244"Sock Opera"Matt Braly & Joe PittShion Takeuchi & Alex HirschSeptember 8, 2014 (2014-09-08)2050.87[7]
255"Soos and the Real Girl"Matt BralyMark Rizzo & Alex HirschSeptember 22, 2014 (2014-09-22)2040.84[16]
266"Little Gift Shop of Horrors"Stephen SandovalShion Takeuchi, Matt Chapman & Alex HirschOctober 4, 2014 (2014-10-04) (Disney Channel)2062.31[17]
277"Society of the Blind Eye"Sunil HallMatt Chapman & Alex HirschOctober 27, 2014 (2014-10-27)2071.07[18]
288"Blendin's Game"Matt BralyJeff Rowe & Alex HirschNovember 10, 2014 (2014-11-10)2080.78[19]
299"The Love God"Sunil HallJosh Weinstein & Alex HirschNovember 26, 2014 (2014-11-26)2090.82[20]
3010"Northwest Mansion Mystery"
"Northwest Mansion Noir"
Matt BralyMark Rizzo, Jeff Rowe & Alex HirschFebruary 16, 2015 (2015-02-16)2111.17[21]
3111"Not What He Seems"Stephen SandovalShion Takeuchi, Josh Weinstein,
Jeff Rowe, Matt Chapman & Alex Hirsch
March 9, 2015 (2015-03-09)2101.58[22]
3212"A Tale of Two Stans"Sunil HallJosh Weinstein, Matt Chapman & Alex HirschJuly 13, 2015 (2015-07-13)2141.91[23]
3313"Dungeons, Dungeons, and More Dungeons"Stephen SandovalMatt Chapman, Josh Weinstein & Alex HirschAugust 3, 20152121.22[24]
3414"The Stanchurian Candidate"Matt BralyJeff Rowe, Josh Weinstein & Alex HirschAugust 24, 20152131.16[25]
3515"The Last Mabelcorn"Matt BralyAlex HirschSeptember 7, 20152170.84[26]
3616"Roadside Attraction"Sunil HallJeff Rowe, Josh Weinstein & Alex HirschSeptember 21, 20152150.91[27]
3717"Dipper and Mabel vs. the Future"Stephen SandovalMatt Chapman, Josh Weinstein & Alex Hirsch
Outline by: Mark Rizzo & Alex Hirsch
October 12, 2015 (2015-10-12)2160.94[28]
3818"Weirdmageddon Part I"Sunil HallJosh Weinstein & Alex HirschOctober 26, 2015 (2015-10-26)TBA1.41[29]

Notes

References

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  2. ^ "alexhirsch comments on I am Alex Hirsch, creator of Gravity Falls. Ask me anything!". Reddit.com. 2013-08-15. Retrieved 2014-08-06.
  3. ^ Coming this Spring to Disney XD - Gravity Falls & Wander Over Yonder - Disney XD Official. YouTube. 16 February 2014.
  4. ^ "'Falls' Inevitable Return". Animation Magazine. 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
  5. ^ a b "Gravity Falls episodes". Disney-ABC Press. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  6. ^ a b Bibel, Sara (2014-08-04). "Friday Cable Ratings: 'WWE Smackdown' Wins Night, 'Girl Meets World', 'Dog With A Blog', 'Gravity Falls' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  7. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (September 11, 2014). "Monday Broadcast & Cable Finals". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  8. ^ "Disney Channel – Programming Highlights December 2014". My Newsroom. November 6, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  9. ^ "Gravity Falls on Disney Channel". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
  10. ^ "Gravity Falls". Copyright. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
  11. ^ Wilkins, Alasdair (16 February 2015). "Review: Gravity Falls: "Northwest Mansion Mystery" · TV Club · The A.V. Club". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  12. ^ "Amazon.com: Gravity Falls: Season 2, Episode 10 "Northwest Mansion Noir": Amazon Video". Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  13. ^ "Shows A-Z - gravity falls on disney xd". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  14. ^ Bibel, Sara (August 5, 2014). "'The 7D' Hits Series High & 'Gravity Falls' Hits Network High on Disney XD". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  15. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 13, 2014). "Monday Cable Finals". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  16. ^ Pucci, Douglas (September 23, 2014). "Monday Broadcast & Cable Finals". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  17. ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (October 7, 2014). "Saturday Cable Ratings: College Football Tops Day + MLB Baseball, 'Attack on Titan', 'Hell on Wheels', 'Halloween Wars' & More". Zap2it. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  18. ^ "Disney XD's "Star Wars Rebels" Posts Series High in Kids 6-11 and "Gravity Falls" Scores Ratings High in Boys 6-11". thefutoncritic.com. The Futon Critic. October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  19. ^ Pucci, Douglas (November 12, 2014). "Monday Final Nationals: ABC, NBC Share Victory". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  20. ^ Pucci, Douglas (December 4, 2014). "Wednesday Final Nationals: CBS Wins Thanksgiving Eve, Respectable 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' for CW". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  21. ^ Pucci, Douglas (February 18, 2015). "Monday Final Nationals: 'The Bachelor' Lifts ABC to Victory". TV Media Insights. Cross Mediaworks. Retrieved February 20, 2015.
  22. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (March 10, 2015). "Top 25 Monday Cable Originals: 3.9.2015". Showbuzz Daily.
  23. ^ Bibel, Sara (July 14, 2015). "Monday Cable Ratings: Home Run Derby Wins Night, 'WWE Raw', 'Major Crimes', 'The Fosters', 'Teen Wolf' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  24. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (August 4, 2015). "Top 100 Monday Cable Originals: 8.3.2015". Showbuzz Daily.
  25. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (August 25, 2015). "Top 100 Monday Cable Originals: 8.24.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
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  29. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (October 27, 2015). "Top 100 Monday Cable Originals: 10.26.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 27, 2015.