The Amazing World of Gumball
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| Created by | Ben Bocquelet |
| Showrunner | Ben Bocquelet |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 (7 including The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball) |
| No. of episodes | 240 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 11 minutes[6] |
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| Network | Cartoon Network |
| Release | 3 May 2011 – present |
The Amazing World of Gumball is an animated sitcom created by Ben Bocquelet for Cartoon Network.[7] 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.
Premise
[change | change source]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 while his mother, Nicole, is also a cat. His father is Richard, is a rabbit.
Main Characters
[change | change source]- Gumball Tristopher Watterson, born Zach Tristopher Watterson, is the main character. He is a blue Exotic Shorthair. His early life was revealed in the episode "The Origins".
- Darwin Raglan Caspian Ahab Poseidon Nicodemus Watterson III is Gumball's best friend and adoptive brother. He is an orange goldfish.
- Anais Errrrrr Watterson is Gumball's younger sister. She is a pink rabbit.
- Doctor Nicole Watterson is Gumball's mother. She is a blue Exotic Shorthair. In the episode "The Choices", she meets her husband Richard. Her maiden name is Senicourt.
- Richard Buckley Watterson is Gumball's father. He is a pink rabbit.
Episodes
[change | change source]| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| Pilot | May 9, 2008 | |||
| 1 | 36 | May 3, 2011 | March 13, 2012 | |
| 2 | 40 | August 7, 2012 | December 3, 2013 | |
| 3 | 40 | June 5, 2014 | July 9, 2015 | |
| 4 | 40 | July 7, 2015 | October 27, 2016 | |
| 5 | 40 | September 1, 2016 | November 10, 2017 | |
| 6 | 44 | January 5, 2018 | June 24, 2019 | |
| Darwin's Yearbook | 6 | December 14, 2019 | December 28, 2019 | |
| The Gumball Chronicles | 8 | October 5, 2020 | June 20, 2021 | |
| The Wonderfully Weird World Of Gumball | 20 | July 28, 2025 | ||
The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball
[change | change source]A seventh season was announced on May 19th, 2025, named The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball.[8] The first 20 episodes of this season were released on Cartoon Network and HBO Max on July 18th, 2025, in the US, and October 6th internationally.[9]
Notes
[change | change source]- ↑ Credited as Dandelion Studios for season 1
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Zahed, Ramin (May 29, 2011). "Gumball Regins Reign of Color". Animation. Animation Magazine Inc. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- 1 2 "Toonzone Interviews "The Amazing World of Gumball" Creator Ben Bocquelet". Toonzone. April 20, 2011. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. in Toonzone
- ↑ Allison, Austin (January 19, 2022). "10 Best Cartoon Network Originals of the 2010s, Ranked". Collider. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ↑ "Ready to roll". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. April 8, 2011. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Alexander, Julia (February 17, 2017). "Amazing World of Gumball perfectly tackles the biggest stereotypes found in RPGs". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ↑ "The Amazing World of Gumball". Turner Broadcasting. September 9, 2011. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Ben Bocquelet". The Amazing World of Gumball Wiki. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ↑ Hulu (2025-05-19), The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball | Teaser | Hulu, retrieved 2025-05-31
- ↑ RegularCapital/Cartoon Network International [@RegularTweetsUK] (June 30, 2025). "GUMBALL IS GETTING CLOSER! 6th OCTOBER TO BE EXACT. Cartoon Network Releases New Opening Title Sequence and International Premiere Date for The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball. Press Release link on the following post" (Tweet) – via Twitter. Retrieved 2025-10-13.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website

- Official page for The Amazing World of Gumball Archived 2014-08-14 at the Wayback Machine at Cartoon Network
- The Amazing World of Gumball on IMDb
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