Adventure Time (short film)

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Adventure Time
Directed byPendleton Ward
Written byPendleton Ward
Produced byFred Seibert
StarringZack Shada, John DiMaggio
Music byCasey James Basichis
Production
company
Distributed byNicktoons Network
Release date
2008
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish


Adventure Time is a 2008 animated short film created by Pendleton Ward. It served as the pilot for the animated television series Adventure Time, which later premiered on Cartoon Network in 2010. The short film was produced by Frederator Studios and was initially aired on Nicktoons Network.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The short film follows the adventures of a boy named Pen (later renamed Finn) and his magical dog, Jake, as they embark on a quest to rescue Princess Bubblegum from the Ice King. The short is known for its unique animation style, quirky humor, and imaginative world-building.

Production[edit | edit source]

The short film was created by Pendleton Ward while he was a student at the California Institute of the Arts. It was produced by Fred Seibert as part of the Random! Cartoons series on Nicktoons Network. The success of the short led to the development of the full-length series Adventure Time.

Characters[edit | edit source]

Reception[edit | edit source]

The short film received positive reviews for its originality and creativity. It gained a cult following online, which contributed to the decision to develop it into a full-length series.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

The success of the Adventure Time series has made the original short film a significant piece of animation history. It has inspired numerous spin-offs, comic books, and video games.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD