The Adventures of Puss in Boots facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Adventures of Puss in Boots |
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| Theme music composer | Shawn Patterson |
| Composer(s) | Shawn Patterson |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 78 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producer(s) | Doug Langdale |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | DreamWorks Animation Television |
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| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | January 16, 2015 – January 26, 2018 |
The Adventures of Puss in Boots is a fun American animated TV show. It's made using computers and you can watch it online. The show is about the famous character Puss in Boots, who you might know from the Shrek movies and his own movie from 2011. In this series, Eric Bauza gives Puss his voice. The show first started on Netflix on January 16, 2015. The very last season came out on January 26, 2018. It also aired on Boomerang UK starting September 3, 2018.
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What Is the Story About?
This show takes place before the 2011 Puss in Boots movie. Puss in Boots finds a secret village called San Lorenzo. This village is protected by a magic spell. But Puss accidentally breaks the spell!
Now, bad guys can get into San Lorenzo. Puss feels responsible for this. He decides to stay and protect the town. He fights off many invaders. His main goal is to find a way to bring back the magic spell. This spell will hide the town from the outside world again.
How Many Episodes Are There?
The first season of the show came out on Netflix on January 16, 2015. Five episodes were released at first. More episodes came out in May and September of that year.
A second season was released on December 11, 2015. The third season followed on July 15, 2016. The fourth season came out on December 16, 2016. The fifth season was released on July 28, 2017. The sixth and final season was released on January 26, 2018.
There was also a special interactive episode. It was called "Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale." This special came out on June 20, 2017. List of The Adventures of Puss in Boots episodes
Who Are the Characters?
Main Characters
- Puss in Boots (voiced by Eric Bauza) – He is the main hero of the show. Puss is a bit proud of himself. He accidentally breaks the magic barrier around San Lorenzo. He decides to stay and protect the town until the spell is fixed.
- Dulcinea (voiced by Jayma Mays) – She is a kind and innocent cat. Dulcinea is Puss's friend and love interest. She is very sweet and hasn't seen much of the world.
- Artephius/The Great Mage Sino (voiced by Paul Rugg) – An old alchemist. He acts like a mad scientist. In season 6, we learn he is actually Sino's personality.
- Señora Zapata (voiced by Carla Jimenez) – She is the head of the town's orphanage. She lives in a giant shoe. Señora Zapata often doesn't like Puss.
- Mayor Temoroso (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui) – He is the mayor of San Lorenzo. He is a big person who likes to hide inside barrels.
- Pajuna (voiced by Laraine Newman) – Pajuna is a Highland cow. She owns the local restaurant, called a cantina.
- Vina (voiced by Grey Griffin) – An older orphan. She often makes up facts. Sometimes she gets a little too close to Puss.
- Toby (voiced by Joshua Rush) – He is a young orphan. Toby is a pig who really looks up to Puss.
- Kid Pickles (voiced by Candi Milo) – An 11-year-old who loves pickles. He talks in a unique way.
- Esme (voiced by Ariebella Makana) – A cute 5-year-old girl.
- Li'l Pequeña (voiced by Grey Griffin) – A new girl introduced in season 5. She can sometimes act a bit mischievous.
- Cleevil/Green Tulpa (voiced by Candi Milo) – A smart goblin who is a teenager. In season 6, she becomes a Tulpa.
- Sphinx (voiced by Grey Griffin) – A hairless cat with wings. She talks like a "valley girl" and is a bit of a hipster. She sometimes helps protect San Lorenzo.
Other Important Characters
- El Moco (voiced by Danny Trejo) – He is a bandit king. Puss often stops his plans.
- The Duchess/Maldonna Eldritch (voiced by Maria Bamford) – A bad guy in the series. She steals the magic powers of others. She used to know Artephius. Puss once cut off her foot in a fight. In season 3, she teams up with Puss to fight the Bloodwolf.
- Jack Sprat (voiced by John Leguizamo) – One of Puss's oldest friends. He often gets Puss into trouble with his ideas.
- Uli (voiced by Alan Tudyk) – A smart but tricky satyr. He seems friendly at first. But he secretly plans to take over San Lorenzo with a creature called the Blood Wolf.
- Goodsword (voiced by John Rhys-Davies for season 1, then Jeff Bennett) – A magic sword stuck in a stone. It chooses Dulcinea to be a hero for the town.
- El Guante Blanco (voiced by Jim Cummings) – A black cat with a white front paw. His name means "The White Glove." He found Puss in the desert and taught him how to use a sword. He wears a hat, belt, and sword, but no boots.
- Bandits – A large group of thieves. They often try to steal from San Lorenzo. Puss in Boots always stops them. Some of them work for El Moco.
Comic Book Series
In April 2016, Titan Comics released a comic book series. It was a two-issue story. The comic books were based on The Adventures of Puss in Boots TV show.
