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When History Meows 2018

Name: When History Meows
Genre: Animation, Kids
Duration: 4 min
Cast: Yeqiao Yan, Qingyang Li, Wang Zhen, Tong Xinzhu, Li Lanling

Status: Returning Series
First Aired: September 2, 2018
Last Aired: August 1, 2026
Format: 13 seasons · 162 eps
Total Runtime: ~10.8 hours (4 min/ep)

★ TMDB users: 8.5/10 from 2 votes TV-PG AnimationKids 13 seasons · 162 eps Returning Series

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What is When History Meows?

When History Meows is a television series first released in 2018. Catalogued under Animation, Kids.

Type: TV series
Year: 2018
Status: Returning Series
Episodes: 162
Runtime: 4 minutes
First aired: Sep 2, 2018
Last aired: Aug 1, 2026
Original language: ZH
Origin: CN
Genres: Animation, Kids
Updated: Nov 6, 2026

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Rating: ★ TMDB users: 8.5/10 from 2 votes
Format: 13 seasons · 162 episodes
Episode runtime: ~4 minutes
Status: Returning Series
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When History Meows is a television series first released in 2018. Catalogued under Animation, Kids. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 13 seasons and 162 tracked episodes.

history chinese history

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“Twelve plump cats use humor to make Chinese history accessible and fun for young audiences.”

#humorous #educational #cute #animated

Reasons to watch

features twelve plump cats
teaches Chinese history to young audiences

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limited plot information available
may appeal primarily to younger viewers

Watch it if you want to introduce children to Chinese history through humorous cat animations.

The tone is humorous and suitable for young audiences.

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Yeqiao Yan 豆花 (voice)

Qingyang Li 花卷 (voice)

Wang Zhen (voice)

Tong Xinzhu (voice)

Li Lanling (voice)

Liu Mingyue (voice)

Yang Ning (voice)

Shen Nianru (voice)

Ye Zhiqiu (voice)

Chang Rongshan (voice)

Shan Xin

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When was When History Meows released?

The television series was released in 2018.

What is the premise of the show?

Twelve plump and cute cats reinterpret historical events in China using humorous language.

Who is the target audience for the series?

The series aims to popularize knowledge of Chinese history to young audiences.

What animation style is used?

The series is a historical cartoon.

How many cats are featured in the show?

There are 12 plump and cute cats featured in the series.

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