Disney Brings Back ‘Phineas And Ferb’ With 40 New Episodes
Disney’s favorite animated cartoon series Phineas And Ferb will soon be back with 40 new episodes. The news is a part of the show’s co-creator Dan Povenmire’s latest deal with Disney Branded Television. Phineas And Ferb officially premiered on February 1, 2008, on Disney Channel and ran for a total of four seasons until 2015 with a total of 129 episodes. So, when will the new season arrive on Disney? Keep reading to find out the details!
Ayo Davis Announces The Return Of Phineas And Ferb
These 40 episodes for the iconic series will be split up into two seasons with 20 episodes each. Phineas And Ferb’s renewal announcement was made by Disney Branded Television’s president, Ayo Davis, during the Television Critics Association winter press tour. As per the deal, Povenmire’s latest show Hamster & Gretel will also be back for Season 2. Although Povenmire is the only creator signed in for the moment, reports suggest that Jeff Marsh will also return to helm the show as executive producer.
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Talking about the series, Davis said, “Dan is renowned for his ability to create universally beloved stories and characters with both heart and humor. We couldn’t be happier to continue our collaboration with him and bring back the iconic ‘Phineas And Ferb’ in a big way.”
Phineas And Ferb Animated Series Inspired Two Movies
The animated series also inspired two films titled Phineas And Ferb The Movie: Across The 2nd Dimension and Phineas And Ferb The Movie: Candace Against The Universe.
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As per CBR.com, Phineas And Ferb center on the titular characters who are step-brothers. They spend their summer vacations embarking on near-impossible and elaborate projects. However, their sister Candace is on a mission to expose their schemes to their mother. On the other hand, their pet platypus is also a secret agent who regularly foils the plans of an ineffective and fun supervillain, Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz.
When Will Phineas And Ferb Premiere?
The series has won a loyal fanbase and also won several Emmys across its 8-year run. It has featured some of the most creative, smart, and funny characters with an added sense of warmth. Disney even produced a live-action spin-off series where the two lead characters interviews celebrities. This is a premise similar to Space Ghost Coast To Coast. The series started airing as a two-minute talk show in 2010 featuring real-life celebrities. Some celebrities that appeared on the show include:
- Randy Jackson
- Seth Rogan
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Jack Black
- Taylor Swift
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Currently, there is no update on the premiere date and where this revival will land. It could either be on the original Disney Channel or Disney XD. Moreover, the series might also premiere on one of their sister networks or on Disney+.
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