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== Adventure Time (season 5) ==

Adventure Time is an American animated television series created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network. The fifth season of the series premiered on November 12, 2012, and concluded on March 17, 2014. The season contains a total of 52 episodes, making it the longest season of the series.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The fifth season continues to follow the adventures of Finn the Human and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake the Dog in the post-apocalyptic Land of Ooo. Throughout the season, Finn and Jake encounter various characters, including Princess Bubblegum, the Ice King, Marceline the Vampire Queen, and many others. The season explores deeper themes and character development, particularly focusing on Finn's growth and his relationships with other characters.

Notable Episodes[edit | edit source]

"Finn the Human" and "Jake the Dog": These two episodes serve as the season premiere and follow Finn and Jake as they explore an alternate reality created by the Lich.
"Simon & Marcy": This episode delves into the backstory of the Ice King and Marceline, revealing their relationship before the events of the series.
"Puhoy": Finn enters a pillow fort and finds himself in an alternate dimension where he lives an entire lifetime.
"Billy's Bucket List": The season finale, where Finn attempts to complete the bucket list of his hero, Billy.

Characters[edit | edit source]

Finn the Human: The main protagonist, a brave and righteous boy who seeks adventure.
Jake the Dog: Finn's best friend and adoptive brother, who has magical powers that allow him to change shape and size.
Princess Bubblegum: The intelligent and benevolent ruler of the Candy Kingdom.
Ice King: The main antagonist turned ally, who has a tragic backstory involving his transformation from a human named Simon Petrikov.
Marceline the Vampire Queen: A thousand-year-old vampire and rock musician with a complex history.

Production[edit | edit source]

The fifth season was produced by Frederator Studios and Cartoon Network Studios. The series' creator, Pendleton Ward, continued to serve as the showrunner, with Adam Muto and Kent Osborne as supervising producers. The season featured contributions from various writers and storyboard artists, including Rebecca Sugar, Cole Sanchez, and Jesse Moynihan.

Reception[edit | edit source]

The fifth season of Adventure Time received critical acclaim for its storytelling, character development, and emotional depth. Episodes like "Simon & Marcy" and "Puhoy" were particularly praised for their exploration of complex themes and character backstories.