Mickey Mouse (TV series)
Mickey Mouse | |
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Genre | Comedy Slapstick |
Based on | Mickey Mouse by Walt Disney |
Developed by | Paul Rudish |
Directed by |
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Starring | |
Composer | Christopher Willis[1] |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 57 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Paul Rudish |
Running time | 4 minutes[2] |
Production company | Disney Television Animation |
Original release | |
Network | Disney Channel |
Release | June 28, 2013 present | –
Mickey Mouse is an American animated comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation. It features classic cartoon characters Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy and Pluto in contemporary settings such as Paris, Venice, Tokyo and New York. The series has the slapstick feel of classic Mickey Mouse shorts, while providing a modern update with the extensive use of Toon Boom and Flash animation, and "presents Mickey in a broad range of humorous situations that showcase his pluck and rascality, along with his long-beloved charm and good heartedness".[3]
It is being executive produced by Emmy Award-winning artist Paul Rudish, who was co-creator of Sym-Bionic Titan on Cartoon Network and is also directing the series, along with Aaron Springer and Clay Morrow.[4] Joseph Holt is the series' art director.[4] On September 15, 2013, Paul Rudish, Jenny Gase-Baker, and Joseph Holt won 3 Emmy Awards for their work on the episode "Croissant de Triomphe."
The first episode, "Croissant de Triomphe", was released as a special preview on March 12, 2013 on Disney.com.[3] The series officially premiered on June 28, 2013 on Disney Channel, followed by the releases on Disney.com and Watch Disney Channel.[3] A total of 18 episodes aired in the first season, while the second season, consisting of 19 episodes, premiered on April 11, 2014.[4] The third season premiered on July 17, 2015.[5]
Voice cast
- Chris Diamantopoulos as Mickey Mouse[6][7]
- Russi Taylor as Minnie Mouse[6][7]
- Bill Farmer as Goofy and Pluto[6]
- Tony Anselmo as Donald Duck[6]
- Tress MacNeille as Daisy Duck[6]
Broadcast
As of March 2014, a total of 100 million viewers in the United States had seen the series, and it was airing in 160 countries.[8] As of June 2014, the show, translated in 34 languages, had reached over 135 million viewers worldwide.[9]
Episodes
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||
1 | 18 | June 28, 2013 | March 7, 2014 | |
2 | 19 | April 11, 2014 | June 9, 2015 | |
3 | 20 | July 17, 2015 | July 29, 2016 | |
4 | 19 | June 9, 2017 | July 14, 2018 | |
5 | 18 | October 6, 2018 | July 20, 2019 | |
Specials | 2 | December 9, 2016 | October 8, 2017 |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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2013 | Primetime Emmy Award[10][11] | Outstanding Short-format Animated Program | For "Croissant de Triomphe" | Won |
Individual Achievement Awards | For Jenny Gase-Baker in Background Painting | Won | ||
Individual Achievement Awards | For Joseph Holt for Art Direction | Won | ||
National Cartoonists Society Division Awards | Television Animation Award | Paul Rudish | Won | |
2014 | Annie Awards[12] | Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Paul Rudish | Won |
Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Christopher Willis | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Illya Owens | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Aaron Springer | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Alonso Ramos-Ramirez | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Bill Farmer as voice of Goofy | Nominated | ||
Chris Diamantopoulos as the voice of Mickey Mouse | Nominated | |||
Primetime Emmy Award[13][14] | Outstanding Short-format Animated Program | For "'O Sole Minnie" | Won | |
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Chris Diamantopoulos as the voice of Mickey Mouse | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Individual Achievements In Animation | Narina Sokolova, background designer, for "O Sole Minnie" | Won | ||
Valerio Vaentura, background designer, for "The Adorable Couple" | Won | |||
2015 | Annie Awards[15] | Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Andy Suriano | Nominated |
Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Aaron Springer | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Christopher Willis | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Joseph Holt | Nominated | ||
Narina Sokolova | Won | |||
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Heiko Drengenberg | Nominated | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Bill Farmer as the voices of Goofy and Grandma | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Darrick Bachman | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Illya Owens | Won | ||
Annecy International Animated Film Festival[16][17] | TV series | For "Eau de Minnie" | Nominated | |
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program | For "Mumbai Madness" | Nominated | |
2016 | Annie Awards | Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Dave Wasson for "Coned" | Nominated |
Heiko Dregenberg for "Bottle Shocked" | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Christopher Willis for "¡Feliz Cumpleaños!" | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Alonso Ramirez Ramos for "¡Feliz Cumpleaños!" | Won | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Illya Owens for "Coned" | Won | ||
2017 | Annie Awards[18][19] | Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Christopher Willis for "Dancevidaniya" | Pending |
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Heiko Von Drengenberg for "Road Hogs" | Pending | ||
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Illya Owens for "Sock Burglar" | Pending |
Home media
The first season of the series was released on DVD on August 26, 2014.[20]
References
- ^ "Putting Mickey Mouse to Music: An Interview with Composer Chris Willis". Disney Insider. September 29, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (March 29, 2014). "Second Season of Mickey Mouse Shorts Will Debut in April". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
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- ^ a b c Disney Channel (March 12, 2013). "Mickey Mouse to Star in All-New Cartoon Shorts With Classic Comedy, Contemporary Flair" (Press release). Zap2it. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
- ^ a b c Beck, Jerry (March 28, 2014). "Second Season of "Mickey Mouse" Shorts begin April 11th". Animation Scoop. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
- ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (July 9, 2015). "Third Season of 'Mickey Mouse' Shorts Arrives July 17". Animation World Network. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e Taylor, Blake (June 27, 2013). "Disney Shorts Debut with New Voice for Mickey Mouse". The Rotoscopers. Retrieved June 27, 2013.
- ^ a b King, Susan (June 21, 2014). "Russi Taylor, the voice and personality of Minnie Mouse". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
- ^ Disney Channel (March 28, 2014). "Second Season of 'Mickey Mouse' Cartoon Shorts Premieres Friday April 11 on Disney Channel" (Press release). Zap2it. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (June 23, 2014). "Disney Starts Production on New 'Pickle & Peanut' Animated Series". Animation World Network. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ^ "2013 primetime emmy award nominations" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- ^ "2013 Creative Arts Emmys Winners" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved September 15, 2013.
- ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (December 2, 2013). "41st Annie Awards Nominations Announced". Animation World Network. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ "66th Emmy Nomination List" (PDF). Retrieved July 10, 2014.
- ^ de Moraes, Lisa (August 16, 2014). "Creative Arts Emmy Awards winner" (PDF). emmys.com. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Amidi, Amid (December 1, 2014). "42nd Annie Award Nominations Announced: Complete List". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "TV films in Competition 4". Annecy. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ^ McLean, Tom (June 10, 2015). "Disney's Annecy Delegation Talk Year of the Woman". Animation Magazine. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ^ Flores, Terry (November 28, 2016). "'Zootopia' Tops Annie Awards Nominations, 'Kubo and the Two Strings' in Close Second". Variety. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
- ^ "44th Annual Annie Awards Nominees". Annie Awards. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
- ^ "Disney's Mickey Mouse: Season One DVD". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Mickey Mouse at IMDb
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- Review of "Croissant de Triomphe" at FLIP animation magazine Retrieved March 2013
- Mickey Mouse at TV.com
- 2010s American animated television series
- 2010s American television series
- 2013 American television series debuts
- American children's comedy television series
- Annie Award winners
- Cartoons animated with Toon Boom
- Disney Channel shows
- Flash television shows
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- Television programs featuring anthropomorphic characters
- Television series by Disney Television Animation
- Television series reboots