The Boss Baby: Back in Business facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Boss Baby: Back in Business |
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Developed by | Brandon Sawyer |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 49 (+ 1 special) |
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| Executive producer(s) | Brandon Sawyer |
| Editor(s) | Matt Barrios |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | DreamWorks Animation Television |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution Netflix |
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| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | April 6, 2018 – present |
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| Preceded by | The Boss Baby |
The Boss Baby: Back in Business is a fun computer-animated TV show. It's a follow-up to The Boss Baby movie from 2017. The series is loosely based on the book by Marla Frazee.
This show first came out on Netflix on April 6, 2018. JP Karliak voices the main character, Boss Baby. Pierce Gagnon voices Tim Templeton. The fourth season started on November 17, 2020.
What's the Story About?
The show follows the adventures of Boss Baby and his older brother, Tim. They work together at Baby Corp. This secret company makes sure babies get enough love in the world. But it's not always easy!
Season 1: Stopping the Kitten Menace
In the first season, Boss Baby and Tim team up. Their mission is to stop a new enemy named Bootsy Calico. This villain controls kittens, which causes big problems for Baby Corp. Boss Baby also has to deal with his boss, Mega Fat CEO Baby. This boss keeps trying to fire him! In the end, Calico is defeated. Mega Fat also gets fired after making a bad deal.
Season 2: The Stinkless Serum Mission
The second season brings a new challenge. Boss Baby faces Fredrick Estes and the Consortium of Ancients. His new boss, Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby, gives him a task. He must protect Baby Corp's new product. It's called Stinkless Serum. This serum can get rid of all bad smells forever! Boss Baby eventually takes down Estes and Turtleneck Superstar. She turns out to be an old woman in disguise.
Season 3: Getting the Job Back
In season three, Boss Baby gets fired! The company's leaders think he causes too many problems. Boss Baby then decides to work with other babies. This even includes a reformed Mega Fat. He wants to get his important job back. Meanwhile, Boss Baby's friends, Stacy and Jimbo, deal with many new bosses. These bosses get hired and fired very quickly.
Later, Boss Baby tries to shut down a company called Bubbezee. This company makes products that keep babies safe. But these products also make babies unhappy, and parents don't even know it! Boss Baby discovers that the CEO of Bubbezee is Happy Sedengry. This businessman pretended to be a baby communicator. Boss Baby defeats Sedengry. The company leaders then rehire him as CEO.
Season 4: New Challenges and Puppy Co
Now Boss Baby is back as CEO. He plans to get 100% of the world's love for babies. But he faces many new challenges. An all-new company called Puppy Co starts renting part of Baby Corp's office. They are secretly plotting against Boss Baby. Also, TV pet stars Pyg and Tam want to buy Baby Corp's headquarters. They want to turn it into a studio. And there's OCB, a consultant baby who wants Boss Baby's job.
At the same time, Tim's best friend, Danny Petrosky, is moving away. Danny's dad thinks the government found him. In the end, Boss Baby defeats all three enemies. He then retires and promotes Stacy to CEO. Tim and Danny sing their "Bro Jam" one last time.
Who Are the Voices?
Many talented actors lend their voices to the characters in the show. Here are some of them:
- JP Karliak as Theodore Lindsey "Ted" Templeton Jr. / Boss Baby
- Pierce Gagnon as Timothy Leslie "Tim" Templeton
- David W. Collins as Ted Templeton Sr.
- Hope Levy as Janice Templeton
- Kevin Michael Richardson as Jimbo
- Alex Cazares as Staci
- Eric Bell Jr. as The Triplets
- Nora Dunn as Gigi (season 2)
- Cynthia Erivo as Turtleneck Superstar (season 2)
- Victor Raider-Wexler as Frederic Estes (season 2)
- Flula Borg as Mega Fat
- Aasif Mandvi as OCB (season 4)
- Carla Tassara as Maria-Maria (season 4)
- Rhys Darby as Happy Sedengry (season 3)
- Jake Green as Bootsy Calico (season 1)
- Sarah-Nicole Robles as Marisol
- David Lodge as Magnus
- Brandon Scott as Manager Baby Hendershot
- Kari Wahlgren as Marsha Krinkle & R&D Baby Simmons
- Justin Felbinger as Danny Petrosky
Episodes Overview
The show has four seasons and one special episode. Here's a quick look at how many episodes are in each season and when they first aired:
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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| 1 | 13 | April 6, 2018 | ||
| 2 | 13 | October 12, 2018 | ||
| 3 | 11 | March 16, 2020 | ||
| Special | September 1, 2020 | |||
| 4 | 12 | November 17, 2020 | ||
Season 1 (2018)
This season has 13 episodes. They all premiered on April 6, 2018.
Season 2 (2018)
This season also has 13 episodes. They were released on October 12, 2018.
Season 3 (2020)
This season includes 11 episodes. They became available on March 16, 2020.
Special (2020)
A special episode called "The Boss Baby: Get That Baby!" was released on September 1, 2020.
Season 4 (2020)
The fourth season has 12 episodes. They premiered on November 17, 2020.
Awards the Show Won
The Boss Baby: Back in Business has been nominated for several awards.
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
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| 2019 | Kidscreen Awards | Best New Series | The Boss Baby: Back in Business | Nominated | |
| Best Animated Series | Nominated | ||||
| Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite Cartoon | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | Favorite Animated Series | Nominated |
