TV series

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

2018–2019 · 3 seasons

Silly, fast-moving cartoon chaos full of pranks, gross-out gags and goofy superhero antics that kids devour and adults can chuckle at.

Overview: Fourth-grade friends George and Harold have a shared love of pranks and comic books -- and turning their principal into an undies-wearing superhero.
How it feels: Absurd, whimsical, light and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, identity, rebellion, immigration
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
identity
rebellion
immigration
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Nat FaxonCaptain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
Jay GragnaniHarold (voice)
Ramone HamiltonGeorge (voice)
Sean AstinNarrator (voice)
Peter HastingsComic Narrator (voice)
Jorge DiazMelvin (voice) / Melvin / Melvinborg (voice)
Dayci BrookshireJessica / Dressy (voice)
Evan KishiyamaSteve 'Gooch' Yamaguchi (voice)
Steve-OLane Junkston (voice)
Tress MacNeilleMs. Hurd (voice) / Ms. Hurd / DJ Drowsy Drawers (voice)
Erica LuttrellErica (voice) / Erica / Plungerina (voice) / Werica Ang (voice)
David KoechnerMr. Meaner (voice) / Dr. Will Boryew (voice) / Mr. Meaner / Flabby Flabulous (voice)
Laraine NewmanMs. Ribble (voice) / Ms. Ribble / Queen Zombee (voice) / Dr. Mentor / Ms. Ribble (voice)
Clancy BrownMr. Ree (voice) / Mr. Ree / Splotch (voice)
Patty MattsonMiss Anthrope (voice) / Miss Anthrope / Chalice Aristocrab (voice) / Miss Anthrope / Clogneta (voice)