The Amazing World of Gumball

*The Amazing World of Gumball*
The Amazing World of Gumball
Also known as	Gumball; TAWOG;
Genre	Animated sitcom; Satire; Slapstick; Surreal comedy;
Created by	Ben Bocquelet
Showrunner	Ben Bocquelet
Directed by	Mic Graves; Antoine Perez;
Voices of	Logan Grove; Jacob Hopkins; Nicolas Cantu; Duke Cutler; Kwesi Boakye; Terrell Ransom Jr.; Donielle T. Hansley Jr; Christian J. Simon; Kyla Rae Kowalewski; Teresa Gallagher; Dan Russell; Sandra Dickinson;
Composers	Ben Locket; Neil Myers; Xav Clarke;
Country of origin	United Kingdom; United States;
Original language	English
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	240 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Ben Bocquelet; Daniel Lennard; Michael Carrington; Sarah Fell; Patricia Hidalgo; Mic Graves;
Producers	Joanna Beresford; Ellen Collins; Sarah Fell;
Editors	Richard Overall; Tony Hull; Lucy Benson;
Running time	11 minutes
Production company	Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe;
Original release
Network	Cartoon Network
Release	3 May 2011 –; present

The Amazing World of Gumball is an animated sitcom created by Ben Bocquelet for Cartoon Network. It is the first series to be produced by Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe. It is co-produced with Studio SOI and Great Marlborough Productions.

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The series is about the life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year-old light blue cat. Along with his adoptive goldfish brother and best friend Darwin, he almost always finds himself in trouble around Elmore. His sister Anais is a pink rabbit. His mother, Nicole, is a cat. His father is Richard, a rabbit.

Main Characters

Gumball Watterson is the main character. He is a blue cat. His early life was revealed in the episode "The Origins".
Darwin Watterson is Gumball's best friend and adoptive brother. He is a orange goldfish. He is the revengeful resentful powerful mega ultra supra strongest lawlessness powerless super duper wonderful marvelous fish of Elmore in the episode, "The Party".
Anais Watterson is Gumball's younger sister. She is a pink rabbit.
Nicole Watterson is Gumball's mother. She is a blue cat. In the episode "The Choices", she meets her husband Richard. Her maiden name is Senicourt.
Richard Watterson is Gumball's father. He is a pink rabbit.

Episodes

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Season	Episodes	Originally aired
Season	Episodes	First aired	Last aired
Pilot		May 9, 2008 (2008-05-09)
1	36	May 3, 2011 (2011-05-03)	March 13, 2012 (2012-03-13)
2	40	August 7, 2012 (2012-08-07)	December 3, 2013 (2013-12-03)
3	40	June 5, 2014 (2014-06-05)	August 6, 2015 (2015-08-06)
4	40	July 7, 2015 (2015-07-07)	October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27)
5	40	September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01)	November 10, 2017 (2017-11-10)
6	44	January 5, 2018 (2018-01-05)	June 24, 2019 (2019-06-24)
Darwin's Yearbook	6	December 14, 2019 (2019-12-14)	December 28, 2019 (2019-12-28)
The Gumball Chronicles	8	October 5, 2020 (2020-10-05)	June 20, 2021 (2021-06-20)

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Notes

Credited as Dandelion Studios for season 1

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