Minnie's Bow-Toons facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Minnie's Bow-Toons |
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| Created by | Bobs Gannaway |
| Voices of | Russi Taylor Tress MacNeille Avalon Robbins Nika Futterman April Winchell |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 40 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | approx. 2-5 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Disney Television Animation DQ Entertainment Technicolor Animation Productions |
| Distributor | Disney–ABC Domestic Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | Disney Junior |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | November 14, 2011 – January 22, 2016 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (2006–2016) |
Minnie's Bow-Toons is a fun animated TV show from the United States. It was shown on Disney Junior from 2011 to 2016. This short series was made for younger girls. It is a spin-off from the popular Mickey Mouse Clubhouse show.
The idea for Minnie's Bow-Toons came from an episode of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse called Minnie's Bow-tique. In that episode, Minnie opens a special shop. This shop is full of all kinds of bows and bow-ties. In this show, you also meet Minnie's twin nieces, Millie and Melody Mouse. They first appear in the episode "Trouble Times Two." The series has 5 seasons and 40 episodes in total.
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What the Show is About
After the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episode Minnie's Bow-tique, the Minnie’s Bow-Toons series begins. It follows the exciting adventures of Minnie Mouse and her best friend, Daisy Duck. They run Minnie's Bow-tique, which is a unique shop. This shop sells only colorful bows and bow-ties for everyone.
In the third season, Minnie, Daisy, and their helpful assistant, Cuckoo Loca, open a new business. They start a pet grooming salon right next to the Bow-tique. This means more fun and furry friends!
For the fourth season, Minnie, Daisy, and Cuckoo Loca go on amazing trips. They travel all around the world. They visit famous cities like London, Venice, and Tokyo. Each trip brings new adventures and challenges for the friends.
Who Voices the Characters
Many talented actors give voices to the characters in Minnie's Bow-Toons.
Main Voices
- Russi Taylor is the voice of Minnie Mouse and Bow-Bot.
- Tress MacNeille voices Daisy Duck. She also voices Penelope Poodle, an Animal Trainer, Mrs. Porkins, and the Queen of the United Kingdom.
- Nika Futterman voices Cuckoo Loca. She also voices a Paparazzi Reporter and Baby Oinky.
Other Voices You'll Hear
- April Winchell voices Clarabelle Cow.
- Frank Welker voices Figaro and Gilbert. He also voices a Pizza Restaurant Diner.
- Avalon Robbins voices Minnie's twin nieces, Millie and Melody Mouse.
Special Guest Voices
- Bret Iwan voices Mickey Mouse.
- Tony Anselmo voices Donald Duck.
- Bill Farmer voices Goofy and Pluto. He also voices Penguini the Magnificent, Singing Ghosts, and Delivery Men. You'll also hear him as a Hot Dog Vendor, Luigi the Pizza Shop Owner, Kabuki Theater Manager, and a TV Announcer.
- Max Charles voices Joey Beaver.
- Ariel Winter voices Roxie Squirrel.
- Carlos Alazraqui voices Panchito Pistoles.
- Grace Kaufman voices Chloe Bunny, Posey Bear, and Emmy Mouse.
Episodes by Season
Minnie's Bow-Toons aired for five seasons. Each season brought new stories and adventures for Minnie and her friends.
Season 1 (2011–12)
This season had 10 episodes. It started on November 14, 2011, and ended on January 30, 2012.
Season 2 (2012–13)
Season 2 also had 10 episodes. It aired from November 12, 2012, to February 5, 2013.
Season 3 (2013–14)
This season featured 10 episodes. It ran from November 7, 2013, to February 13, 2014.
Season 4 (2014–15)
Season 4 had 7 episodes. It aired between February 20, 2014, and January 22, 2015.
Season 5 (2016)
The final season had 3 episodes. All of them aired on January 22, 2016.
Awards the Show Won
Minnie's Bow-Toons received some special recognition for its animation and voice acting.
| Year | Award | Category | Who Won or Was Nominated | Result | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Creative Arts Emmy Award | Outstanding Individual in Animation | Robert Kline
* For the episode: "Piano and Shakers"
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| 2014 | Behind the Voice Actors Television Voice Acting Award | Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical | Russi Taylor | Nominated |
Video Games Inspired by the Show
You can also find several video games based on Minnie's Bow-Toons:
- Minnie's Bow-Maker
- Minnie's Bow-Toons Dress Up
- Minnie's Flutterin' Butterfly Bow
- Minnie's Masquerade Match Up
- Minnie's Skating Symphony
- Minnie-Rella's Magical Journey
- Minnie's Bow Bubble Trouble
See also
In Spanish: Minnie's Bow-Toons para niños
