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King

Name: King
Genre: Animation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2003-09-15
Cast: Mark Rendall, Cal Dodd, Kevin McDonald, Rob Tinkler, Marnie McPhail

2003 | 3 seasons | 25 min | Animation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans and families. If you loved Over the Garden Wall or Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, start here.
The mood: Feel-good.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 22 hours in all.
What might put you off: No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.

When the Wright family moves into their new home, Russel is surprised to find a secret passage under his bed. This passage leads him and his dog Gus to the world of Under, where he discovers he is the new King and that Gus can talk! Russel and Gus quickly befriend the people and creatures of this mysterious land. Bob Wire and his evil team are continually conspiring to steal Russel's crown and become all-powerful rulers of the land.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 11K people sought it out in the past year