Exploring the Land of Ooo
eBook - ePub

Exploring the Land of Ooo

An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Exploring the Land of Ooo

An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time

About this book

Exploring the Land of Ooo: An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's "Adventure Time" is a guide through the colorful and exuberant animated television series that initially aired from 2010 to 2018. Created by visionary artist Pendleton Ward, the series was groundbreaking and is credited by many with heralding in a new golden age of animation. Known for its distinct sense of humor, bold aesthetic choices, and memorable characters, Adventure Time has amassed a fan-following of teenagers and young adults in addition to children. Popularly and critically acclaimed, the show netted three Annie awards, eight Emmys, and a coveted Peabody.

In this thorough overview, author Paul A. Thomas explores the nuances of Adventure Time's characters, production history, ancillary media, and vibrant fandom. Based in part on interviews with dozens of the creative individuals who made the show possible, the volume comprises a captivating mix of oral history and primary source analysis. With fresh insight, the book considers the show's guest-directed episodes, outlines its most famous songs, and explores how its characters were created and cast. Written for fans and scholars alike, Exploring the Land of Ooo ensures that, when it comes to Adventure Time, the fun truly will never end.

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Information

Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781496846686
eBook ISBN
9781496846709

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction: “C’mon, Grab Your Friends …”
  8. Part I: Who’s Who in the Land of Ooo? Character Profiles
  9. Part II: Come Along with Me: A Production History of Adventure Time
  10. Part III: The Wider World of Adventure Time
  11. Conclusion: The Fun Will Never End
  12. Notes
  13. Index
  14. About the Author

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