Amphibia (2019)
Amphibia is a 2019 animation series created by Matt Braly. It stars Brenda Song, Justin Felbinger and Amanda Leighton.
Thirteen-year-old Anne Boonchuy is self-centered, a little lost, and suddenly very far from home. A magic music box drops her into Amphibia, a rural marshland run by frog-people, where an excitable young frog named Sprig takes her in. What starts as survival in an unfamiliar swamp turns into the first real friendship of her life. The show mixes bug-hunting small-town comedy with a bigger adventure creeping in at the edges, and it treats a kid's growing pains with genuine care. Bright, funny, and warmer than its goofy surface lets on.
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What is Amphibia about?
Thirteen-year-old Anne Boonchuy is self-centered, a little lost, and suddenly very far from home. A magic music box drops her into Amphibia, a rural marshland run by frog-people, where an excitable young frog named Sprig takes her in. What starts as survival in an unfamiliar swamp turns into the first real friendship of her life. The show mixes bug-hunting small-town comedy with a bigger adventure creeping in at the edges, and it treats a kid's growing pains with genuine care. Bright, funny, and warmer than its goofy surface lets on.
When was Amphibia released?
Amphibia was released on 17 June 2019.
How many episodes does Amphibia have?
Amphibia has 106 episodes across 3 seasons.
Who made Amphibia?
Amphibia was created by Matt Braly.
Where can I watch Amphibia?
Amphibia is available on Disney Plus, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Amphibia
Stream: Disney Plus
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Cast
- Brenda Song as Anne Boonchuy (voice)
- Justin Felbinger as Sprig Plantar (voice)
- Amanda Leighton as Polly Plantar (voice)
- Bill Farmer as Hopediah Plantar (voice)
- On Braly as Mrs. Boonchuy (voice)
- Brian Sounalath as Mr. Boonchuy (voice)
- Stephen Root as Mayor Toadstool (voice)
- James Patrick Stuart as One-Eyed Wally (voice)
- Laila Berzins as Sadie Croaker (voice)
- Keith David as King Andrias (voice)
- Jack McBrayer as Toadie (voice)
- Kaitlyn Robrock as Felicia Sundew (voice)
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A few thoughts on Amphibia
For another odd-couple friendship that carries real feeling, Songbird Symphony turns a young bird's search for belonging into a gentle musical platformer. Picture-book readers will find the same warmth in An Extraordinary Egg, where an unlikely bond starts with a mistaken egg.
A kid dropped into a strange new world
Amphibia opens with a music box yanking self-centered Anne into a marshland of frog-people, far from home. These share that jolt of a kid stranded somewhere strange and forced to grow up fast, from Moonbound's lunar trip to the leaps into other worlds in Avatar, Hunter x Hunter and Rick and Morty.
Frogs, swamps and small creatures on big adventures
Half of Amphibia's charm is the swamp itself, bug-hunts and frog-folk and tiny heroes muddling through an oversized world. These lean into the same pond-side whimsy: Kermit's early swamp years, the frog escapades of Ribbit, Thumbelina lost in the reeds, and Leo Lionni's An Extraordinary Egg.
Animated comedy with real heart under the jokes
Under the small-town frog comedy, Amphibia treats Anne's growing pains with genuine tenderness. These shows work the same seam, real feeling folded into the laughs, whether it's the long-running warmth of The Simpsons and Family Guy, the heart of Miraculous, or the gentle village comedy of Gram Chikitsalay.