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The Cuphead Show! 2022

Status
Ended
First Aired
February 18, 2022
Last Aired
November 18, 2022
Format
3 seasons · 36 eps
Total Runtime
~8.4 hours (14 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S2E1 "Jail-Broken" (★ 9.1/10)
Created By
Dave Wasson
Network
Netflix
Where to Stream
Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming data from JustWatch
★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 385 votes TV-Y7 AnimationComedyFamily 3 seasons · 36 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 8.0/10
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What is The Cuphead Show!?

The Cuphead Show! is an animated television series that draws its inspiration from a hit video game.

Type
TV series
Year
2022
Status
Ended
Episodes
36
Runtime
14 minutes
First aired
Feb 18, 2022
Last aired
Nov 18, 2022
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 385 votes
Format
3 seasons · 36 episodes
Episode runtime
~14 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
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Overview

The Cuphead Show! is an animated television series that draws its inspiration from a hit video game. The program chronicles the various escapades experienced by two brothers as they navigate their surroundings. The primary characters featured in the series are Cuphead, who is characterized by his impulsive nature, and his brother Mugman, who is described as being both cautious and persuadable. Throughout the series, the two siblings encounter a variety of misadventures that test their bond and their ability to handle the situations they face. The show translates the visual style and world of the original source material into an episodic format, focusing on the distinct personalities of the two protagonists. By placing the brothers in different scenarios, the series explores their contrasting temperaments and how those differences influence their shared journey. As an adaptation, the program remains centered on the central duo as they move through their animated environment, highlighting the dynamic between the reckless Cuphead and the more hesitant Mugman in every installment.

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Should you watch it?

“Two brothers embark on unpredictable misadventures in this animated series based on a video game.”

Reasons to watch
  • based on a video game
  • features two distinct lead characters
Keep in mind
  • misadventures may be chaotic

Watch it if you enjoy animated series inspired by video game source material.

The series features animated slapstick and character-driven misadventures.

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Mytharc (9): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Season 1 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
Season 3 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →
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Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

It follows the misadventures of Cuphead and his brother Mugman.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are the impulsive Cuphead and his cautious brother Mugman.

Is the show based on a game?

Yes, the series is based on a hit video game.

What is the tone of the series?

The show focuses on the misadventures of its two lead characters.

Is Mugman a main character?

Yes, Mugman is one of the two central brothers featured in the series.

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