The Mighty Ones
The Mighty Ones is an American animated fantasy comedy television series produced by DreamWorks Animation Television and created by Sunil Hall and Lynne Naylor, which premiered on November 9, 2020, on Peacock and Hulu, and ran until December 9, 2022.
It is the first TV series produced by DreamWorks Animation Television since their rename to be completely original material and not based on any pre-existing property, as most of their television series are based on DreamWorks movies, books, or other franchises.
Premise
The Mighty Ones follows the eponymous quartet, consisting of a twig, a pebble, a leaf, and a strawberry. These unruly friends reside in the backyard as they try to live life to the biggest.In the first two seasons, the backyard belonged to an all-girl rock band. In the first three episodes of the third season, the band were evicted and a young hipster couple with a baby moved in. This was negated by time travel and it went back to the original status quo.
Cast
- Josh Brener as Twig
- Jessica McKenna as Rocksy & Tim
- Jimmy Tatro as Bucky "Leaf"
- Alex Cazares as Verry Berry
- Janina Gavankar as Kensington
- Grey Griffin as Samosa & Percy the Pear
- Fryda Wolff as Bats
- Fred Tatasciore as Mr. Ladybug/Mr. Ladybüg, Rabbit, Jeff Berry, Prophetic Berry, Berry Patch, Matilda, Boppo, & Wheezy
- Eric Bauza as Ben the Stinkbug, Uncle Berry, The Beast, Additional voices
- Stephen Root as Bernard
- Kari Wahlgren as Shelly & Vera
- Tru Valentino as David "Dave" & Carder
- Steve Little as Dr. Clod
- Erika Ishii as Lindsay
- Keston John as Breht
Guest cast
- Brett Gelman as Egg
- Greg Cipes as Josh
- Paul Rugg as Flippy
- Manila Luzon as Firefly
- Johnny Pemberton as Gherkin
- Keston John as Ascot Pickle
- Bennie Arthur as Tam Winkwonk
- Zeno Robinson as Norman & Shanks
- Chandni Parekh as Nugget
- Kayvan Novak as The Emperor
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2020)
Season 2 (2021)
Season 3 (2022)
Season 4 (2022)
Production
Development
The show was originally pitched to Nickelodeon.On January 16, 2020, it was announced that Peacock has announced that it had greenlit the series alongside Trolls: TrollsTopia and Madagascar: A Little Wild. The next day, Hulu announced that it would be the exclusive streaming service for newer DreamWorks Animation series with Sunil Hall and Lynne Naylor-Reccardi producing the series.