The Cuphead Show!: Netflix Release Date, Production & Cast Members

The Cuphead show Netflix release date
The Cuphead Show! (L to R) Tru Valentino as Cuphead and Frank Todaro as Mugman in The Cuphead Show!

Netflix is all set to up its game with its upcoming releases in the new year, one such show must be The Cuphead show. This show’s inspiration goes way back to the 1930’s cartoon adaptations, which were hand-drawn animations of the anachronistic period. Many people must already be aware of the show from the video game fame it garnered. The ride is sure going to be a thrilling one for all those who are aware of how it works in advance and, at the same time, an exciting one to be acquainted with if you are new. Let us get into the details of The Cuphead show Netflix release date in a while. 

As we said, earlier many people who played the game adaptation of The Cuphead must already be familiar with most of the characters and enjoy the whole ride of the show. The Cuphead, created by Chad and Jared, is a Canadian-American animation series that is all set to be on Netflix shortly. The animated web series is produced by King Features Syndicate and StudioMDHR. It is a video game adaptation that goes by the same name. The animated series was first premiered in 2020 on June 15th at an international level at Annecy International Animated Film Festival. The unfortunate issue that happened is four of the total episodes were leaked even before it was aired. 

The Cuphead show Netflix release date
The Cuphead show

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Synopsis

As in the title, the show follows the Cuphead, who is an exuberant, spontaneous mischief-maker, and his brother Mugman who is rather cautious but is gullible and easily persuaded. The duo explores their homeworld, which is the unusual and unreal Inkwell Isles, they come across numerous adventures and fun events. As they venture further, they even face troubles but always have each other’s back. The whole narrative of the show is endearing and full of nostalgic gags. It all takes a turn when enters the nemesis of the two brothers. What happens and how they endure and overcome the nemesis is worth the entertainment to watch. The Cuphead show Netflix release date is further discussed.

The Cuphead show Netflix release date

Netflix recently announced the release date of the animated web series The Cuphead show, which is on February 18th of, 2022. It also revealed a trailer that raised the bar of enthusiasm and expectations related to the show. The trailer completely discloses the level to which the audience’s expectations could potentially go. The trailer also discloses some of the additionally added characters, including the already present once in the game like the bosses, and also it is seen that MS. Chalice is to join the show’s upcoming DLC (the delicious last course), which is to be released in June 2022. 

The Cuphead show Netflix release date
The Cuphead Show!

The release date was confirmed in the recently released trailer of the show, which is on January 18th. The first teaser adds to the joy of the already present excitement of the fans around by showing the stars like Wayne Brady playing the evil spawn in the show. 

Cast 

The cast and characters of the Cuphead show include Tru Valentino who plays the Cuphead, Frank Todaro in the character Mugman, our very own Wayne Brady as the diabolical King Dice, Luke Millington-Drake-the devil, Joe Hanna as Elder Kettle, Grey Griffin in the character of Ms Chalice, Jim Conroy as Ollie Bulb, Duke and Biff. All-stars have done an incredibly great job, as seen in the trailer, what happens in the show is not known until February 18th, no worries, the wait isn’t too long and far.

Production

Netflix announced the series would at least have ten episodes in 2019 July, and the series will not be done using the conventional method of pen and paper but instead will be animated as it takes monotonous long hours to finish the process. Instead of hand-drawn pictures, the crew decided to feature hand-drawn movements and characters. King Features Syndicate’s CJ Kettler and Chad and Jared from StudioMDHR joined hands in the creation of this exciting animated web series. The show is co-executive produced by Cosmo Segurson and Dave Wasson. The supervisors of the whole project are Adam Paloian and Clay Morrow.

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