Dr. Emilia and her army work through the death ivy while the alliance creates cunning traps. Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,371 - Favs: 1 - Published: Apr 9, 2021 - Kipo - Complete. But Kipo has an optimistic . "[37] Beth Elderkin of Gizmodo called the relationship between Benson and Troy "perfect. Rule 93: Don't trust anyone who talks to cheese. Representation Matters Collection Benson tactfully explains that he really really likes Kupo, and loves spending time with her, but doesn't see her in that same romantic way. This childhood trauma shapes her in a way that gives her a disliking towards mutes and a burning hatred for wolves. They stick up for each other. Wolf backs up Kipo in the fight and Emilia loses. [16] He also developed a crush on a male character, Troy, in the show's 10th episode. The moment is perfect, and Kipo blurts out that she has romantic feelings for Benson. But can Kipo fight an unstoppable force like destiny? Ruffles (voiced by Matt Lowe) A Timbercat. Kipo's gravelly tough-girl voice in the dream really puts it over the top. A main character, no less, not some background character thrown into a single episode or background shot. Wolf often feels uncomfortable from stuff that are considered feminine. Everyone must work together to stop Dr. Emilia as an epic Mega Mute battle shuts down a successful bash. Each set of Mandu's eyes is able to focus on two different things at the same time. Not bad for someone from the Caribbean, eh? Kipo's Age From the pilot episode to the fifth episode titled "The Astronomers in Turtlenecks," Kipo is 12-years-old. Held captive by the brawling Timbercats, Kipo and pals must find the tough kitties leader, Yumyan Hammerpaw, if they want to avoid becoming cat food. Emilia creates an anti-mute cure with Kipo's DNA, and it is with this cure that Kipo turns her mother human again. After Greta pointed out why she was still wearing mute wolf-skin cape, she finally decided to let go of the past and threw away her cape. She's the remorseless and delusional human scientist, obsessed with destroying the entire Mute race for humanity to become dominant species again, as well as . The second we finished the last episode, my kid said "Daddy, can you put on season 2?" Karen Fukuhara ("She-Ra and the Princesses of Power") leads a voice cast including Sterling K. Brown and Dan Stevens. William Mulholland was an Irish-American civil engineer who designed the aqueduct system of Los Angeles,. Point blank. Kipo is an intelligent strong girl who knows everything about now, but has no idea about the surface. Scarlemagne, a mute, is on a mission to find as many humans as possible to make them his servants. They join Wolf and Kipo and form a gang, with the goal of finding Kipo's home. Support us on Patreon https://bit.ly/2CYJmKIGet TeePublic T-Shirts \u0026 More https://www.teepublic.com/stores/nerdwire?ref_id=10014Shop Merch https://teespring.com/stores/nerdwireSubscribe For More NerdWire! 1/31/2020. And in later episodes, he turns buff when needed and returns to his normal state when the danger has passed. 11 . She very quickly thanks Benson for being himself, gives him a big hug, and tells him that she's really glad they have the amazing friendship that they have. A Mega gets a helping hand from Scarlemagne. They come across a dog park and almost get trampled before hopping on top of the giant alpha dog. When we discovered Kipo we binged the first two seasons in a week. Easy (voiced by Matt Lowe) Leader of the Humming Bombers. While topside, Kipo journeys alongside surface dwellers Wolf, a cautious and vicious hunter who has largely survived alone; Benson, a charmingly optimistic human survivor; his best friend Dave, a mutated fly that ages in cycles at an accelerated rate; and Mandu, a cute mutant pig. Season 1 was released on January 14,[5] season 2 on June 12,[6] and season 3 on October 12. Kipo gets embarrassed that she misread his friendship as romantic, but makes it clear she's supportive of her friend. (8yr)-Really funny. The wolves break the news to Scarlemagne as Kipo tries to crack her fathers code. Discovering her friends have been captured by Dr. Emilia and that her cure is complete, Kipo works with Mulholland to devise a plan to save them. . In fact, I've been so personally conditioned to expect heterosexual romance to pop up in media, I was totally fooled when an episode of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts sent Benson and Kipo off alone to explore a rat-based theme park on the surface together. This implies that he knew the land very well. Granted, a few scary moments. I'm a former Chemical Engineer. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Sequels We Want, Wolf was originally named Mandu. It's Kipo's thirteenth birthday - and while she tries to crack her father's code, the wolves are reporting to Scarlemagne. I also write about music in terms of punk, indie, hardcore and emo because well, they rock! Hopefully one day a children's show doing a quick tasteful direct coming-out scene, and letting a Black teen boy fall for another boy on screen, won't be a rare noteworthy occurrence but until then, the fact that this exists within Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts is one more reason to love and support the show. Kipo and Benson take a boat ride together down a quiet river, laughing at jokes and looking at each other for prolonged amounts of time while music plays between them. "[36] Shannon Miller of The A.V. Wolf meets Kipo's father and friends and all seems well, until Scarlemagne and the flamingos attack and Kipo's father is captured. Rated: Fiction M - English - Horror/Suspense - OC, Kipo, Wolf, Benson - Words: 3,447 - Published: 52m - id: 14205579 + - Full 3/4 1/2 Expand Tighten A/N Hey guys, I hope you're excited because I sure am with this crossover since I wondered how an elite nearly superhuman assassin would be able to adapt in the world of Kipo and the Age of . Wolf insists Margot should have told her instead of betraying her and Margot realizes the pain she caused Wolf, telling her she's happy Wolf has true friends now. Club published an interview with Rad Sechrist and Bill Wolkoff of Kipo. For all the amazing parents out there worried about the conversations that could come from some of these moments in the show, I encourage you to keep going and keep having these positive conversations. 1. Will she sacrifice it all to save everyone? Along the way, Wolf battles Dr. Emilia, who breaks Stalky, Wolf's scorpion stick. Kipo and the gang act like a pack to cozy up to the nerdy Newton Wolves and use their telescope to find the burrow people. Wolf is there for Kipo as she tries to create the HMUFA, Human Mute Ultimate Friendship Alliance. Wolf's betrayal multiplies when even Margot who was like a sister to her rejects her for being human. What surprised me, however, was how the scene played out from that point forward. He was seen doing so quite brilliantly in "Twin Peaks." Common Sense Media. [22] The second soundtrack album, titled Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts: Season 2 Mixtape, was released in late May 2020 by Back Lot Music. It is also unknown how she got adopted into the Wolf family. As for his name, the inspiration came from the word "Scar" (due to the scars on his face) and "Charlemagne" (aFrench historical figure also known as Charles The Great who was known for his endless ambition). https://bit.ly/2MUgI0iBecome a NerdWire YouTube Member https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7vv4cRfzZ-46navm8rvelg/joinFollow @NerdWireHQ on Twitter https://bit.ly/2XagDfkLike us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2tkWhCdFind us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2TJ0gnIWatch us on ROKU: https://channelstore.roku.com/details/233248/nerdwire Good Billions and Bad Billions (voiced by. Netflix animated series Kipo And The Age Of The Wonderbeasts became very popular due to its awesome main characters with so much to them. Against all odds, Kipo and the gang ended an old enemy's reign of terror. The characters are kid friendly and the art style is fantastic I recommend this to anyone that hasn't seen it. She discovered a way to become undetectable to the Deathstalker by lowing her heart rate enough to not get detected. Wolf teaches this band of misfits how to become a true pack. Wolf is approached by her former friend, Margot, who betrayed her! He didn't ask about Benson being gay, but did ask why he "didn't like the pretty girl back". From the sixth episode titled "Ratland," Kipo is 13-years old. When Kipo is unexpectedly separated from her family, she has to journey across the surface, exploring a world where humanity is on the back foot, and learning about the life that has flourished in our absence. It is very appropriate for children and even great for teens and adults to enjoy. Powerful Stories About Martin Luther King Jr. Annecy International Animated Film Festival, "It's the only show I made lol. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. 1.2s . RELATED:The 10 Best Animated Kids' Shows Of The Last 20 Years (According To IMDb). Toward the end of the first season, Benson bumps into a young boy, dropping his cassette player in the process. A "cured" chum returns. But are they alone? Scarlemagne makes a whopping discovery. Benson is a charmingly developed character, and one of my favorite parts of an opening season that generally hit it out of the park. We LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Kipo! Happy that the show has diverse characters. We're Missionary Baptist, and our son is 5. Allen Kozak, Bill Wolkoff, Dov Rosenblatt, Duvid Swirsky, Lea DeLaria, Karen Fukahara, Justine Huxley, Matt Lowe, Ben Mekler, Christopher Amik, Daniel Rojas, Mike Brown, Bill Wolkoff, Daniel Rojas, Michael Anthony Cionni, Daniel Rojas, Kathryn Guerra, Stephen Lukach, Allen Kozak, Dov Rosenblatt, Duvid Swirsky, Joanna Lewis, Kristine Songco, Mindy Sterling, Kay Bess, Chris Anthony Lansdowne, Daniel Rojas, Eun-Jae Kim, Leore Berris, Matthew Wang. First, he has plenty of knowledge aboutastronomy. She is a tough-as-nails surface traveler who worked alone until she met Kipo. Not because there's anything wrong with her, but because he's gay. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts was created by Radford Sechrist, previously a storyboard artist for Dan Vs. and later director on the Voltron: Legendary Defender. It was thus not clear what name she used before that. Kipo is innocent and naive to the goings-on up on the surface, Benson sees an easy meal ticket, and the pair start off their relationship clashing and distrusting each other but staying together primarily out of necessity. He also said he hoped for a season 3, but couldn't confirm it would happen. I'd love to hear all of your opinions on why or why not this theory is correct. They clearly grow to really care about each other's presence in their lives, and they start to spend more and more time together, away from other members of the team. My little sister is 8 years old n really likes superhero type shows. Maybe it'll be dragged out with tension for a while, but usually, in TV and film, that's where these kinds of signals are heading. [28] Forbes said that Kipo, like the "fellow empath Steven Universe," attempts to talk antagonists about their feelings. KEEP READING: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Bosses Talk Potential Movie Spinoffs, Sequels Subscribe to our newsletter From Hugo to Scarlemagne, from victim to villain, a tyrant tells his tale. Wolf's dream is that she and Kipo are both six feet tall with incredible Heroic Builds and spend their days hunting mega-mutes by punching them in the face. Wolf agrees and goes to find Margot's brother, while keeping an eye on Margot knowing that she can't trust her. Wolf claims to have abandoned it an unknown point, although it is possible that she abandoned it recently after meeting Kipo. The show should have focused on her feeling bad, as Margot made it clear she regretted her actions. She, along with Kipo, Mandu, and Daveare the only characters to appear in every episode of the series so far. Stress seems to give him more strength rather than put him down. Common Sense is the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in the 21st century. She was cold and distrustful, but after meeting Kipo she learned how to have fun, how to trust others again, and the importance of helping others and not just herself. Mr. Filburn (voiced by Jake Green) A member of Kipo's underground community. His girlfriend constantly has to pull him from the front of the TV, but he just keeps returning. Wolf is a short, female human with brown skin, light brown eyes, and curly dark-brown hair. The reason I believe this is because of two main reasons. Kipo's father leaves her a letter, addressed to her with her birth sign- Aries. After dealing with a Mega Bunny Mother and a Mod Frog, Jamack, Kipo and Wolf find the location of the burrow and begin their trip there. Still, the origin of that name isn't clear. Too many animated children's shows will dance around character sexuality, showing characters in love but being afraid to explicitly use the word "gay." In the first season, are were a couple of facts to back up the idea that Kipo's father Lio might have been a surface dweller at some point in his life. Kipo is a teenage girl who later finds out that she is a mute hybrid after dreaming her late mother who was also a mother hybrid. Go behind the scenes of Netflix TV shows and movies, see what's coming soon and watch bonus videos on, Karen Fukuhara, Sydney Mikayla, Deon Cole, Season 3 Trailer: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Season 1 Trailer: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Season 2 Trailer: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts. After a near-death experience at Brunchington Beach, Kipo, Wolf, Benson, and Dave head to the land of the Deathstalkers to find the entrance to the burrow. She tells Kipo that they can only detect people by hearing heartbeats. [9] At Collider, Dave Trumbore noted Kipo's similarity to other recent female-led animated portal fantasy series such as Amphibia and The Owl House, and described it as a "classic in the making" that drew on cultural touchstones such as Fallout, The Warriors, The Island of Doctor Moreau, Planet of the Apes and Alice in Wonderland. Lio also manages to avoid triggering the Mutes while leaving several clues inLas Vistas. Dave and Mandu are polar opposites, Dave has no worry as to what might happen because he cant really die, while, Mandu views all safety in life to ensure everyone is safe. Sabotaged! While on the run from dangerous enemies, an assassin (Jennifer Lopez) comes out of hiding to protect the daughter she gave up years before. Kipo and her pals must keep their cool as they stake out the doc's unexpected hideout. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Netflix's Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, now streaming on Netflix. A fan fiction created in 6 hours, just to give a voice to Asher, the non-binary character of the series, who remained in the shadows throughout the series. The third season once again brings this to light, but unfortunately, it fails Wolf's relationship with her wolf "sister," Margot. Finally, they head for a Ferris wheel, riding it up to the top, looking out over a beautiful city of lights. Overall great show my sister loves it and says they always stick up for each other and their pets are funny and cool. The group encounters groups of snakes, cats, wolves as they go on their adventure. Wishing Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts was.. 29 . 13 2020 , ! Some violence. However, after the events of the episode "Twin Beaks," Dave appears to be in much more control of his buff appearance. Wolf helps Kipo get into the burrow to get her anchor so that they can go fight Scarlemagne and save all of the humans. Despite her surly, lone wolf persona, Wolf is not immune to Kipo's unrelenting attempts at friendship. [44] She also hinted that a crossover between She-Ra and Kipo could happen because although they are stories on different worlds, they could cross paths if the She-Ra crew came to Earth, helping Kipo defeat a "greater evil," leading them to band together and fight. Premiering earlier this year, all three seasons of Kipo debuted in 2020 on Netflix. As the pair adventure together, their relationship grows gradually, becoming less a matter of convenience and more one built out of enjoyment of each other's company. There are no inappropriate scenes in the show. She wears cuffed grey jeans, a black T-shirt, a mute wolf-skin cape, and two pieces of black fabric tied around her wrists. Above, mysterious forces gather against a ruler. Benson & Dave & Mandu & Kipo Oak & Wolf (4) Include Additional Tags Fluff (12) Post-Canon (8) Hurt/Comfort (7) Not Beta Read (7) Angst (5) Families of Choice (5 . Wolf wears a wolf over her head which is assumed to be the skin of one of the wolves from the pack, likely the mother due to having the similar markings on the ears same as the some Wolf is wearing. Benson is also fond of music. It shows adventure and challenges while giving information about life on earth and the stars. Margot admits that she is part of Emilia's current plan to trap Wolf, but she urges them to escape and says she'll find another way to free her brother, but Emilia and her people surround them with weapons. Traversing Las Vistas, she befriends Wolf, a cold and hardened girl who has been surviving on her own after her adoptive wolf family turned on her, the upbeat Benson and his insect companion Dave, and the mute pig Mandu. Are second chances possible? "[18], The series was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming. It happens to be the colours of the trans flag Wich I believe is a hint from dreamworks. However, when they get to the possible kidnapping point, Margot's guilt kicks in and she admits Emilia is holding him hostage as part of a trap for Wolf. Dr. Emilia takes in Kipo's group for her own purposes; while Benson works with Kipo to try and master how to fully control her Mega Jaguar state. The city of Las Vistas, where Mullholland lives is based on Los Angeles. Every week well bring you new content featuring your favorite Netflix series -- from Alexa \u0026 Katie to Carmen Sandiego and everything in between. Her names was"Wolfatha Christie The Fourth." She values self-sufficiency, freedom, and strength more than anything, and has contempt for "soft" people who live easy life and spend all their time with all sort of entertainment she calls torture. Kipo leads an army of new allies to Umlaut Snke turf. [2][3][4], The show's three seasons, each ten episodes long, were released in 2020. When Dani Arnold broke Ueli Steck's speed record climbing the Eiger in 2011, it sparked a duel between them across the six great north faces of the Alps. When Kipo fights Scarlemagne and eventually turns into a jaguar to save the day, Wolf and the gang are afraid Kipo won't be able to return to her human form because her photo anchor is lost. Song Oak (voiced by Jee Young Han) Kipo's mother and Lio's wife who originally worked with him to revert mutes back into normal animals before they changed their minds; thought to be deceased, she is later revealed to be alive. Again, this shouldn't be a shocker, but you'd be amazed how rare it is to see a gay character in animated children's media get to actually fall for people along their journey. It has characters that look like us, messages about perseverance, learning about the world around you, and how to treat your neighbors. 29 15 They know that they must fight back. Hyun-soo (voiced by Raymond J. Lee) Lead singer of a. Boom-Boom (voiced by Alanna Ubach) A Humming Bomber. Steve Barr, Florent Lagrange, and Perin McLean. He is now a young boy of African decent. Link your TV provider to stream movies, full episodes, and live TV. As Dr. Emilia's forces siege Timbercat village, Kipo and her allies must stop them and bring a peaceful end to the conflict. The name Wolf had been given to her by Kipo. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (2020) - S01E10 Beyond the Valley of the Dogs. Bridget Underwood, Kalen Whitfield, and Zuke. But has she also brought home disaster? The friends stumble upon tardigrade dream-maker Tad Mulholland, who allows the gang to realize their bliss. Wolf is a serious and intelligent girl with major trust issues stemming from early childhood trauma. About sixty people worked on the series at DreamWorks, and about fifty-five at Studio Mir. Fun Gus (voiced by Jack Stanton) A sentient. This would prove Wolf could be mature and grow because forgiveness is a big part of their world now, as seen with how Kipo wants to work with humans who once attacked them. It doesn't change anything about the relationship between them. But, the longer she's there, the more mysteries there are. A fight ensues. She doesn't get complex arcs or layered adventures this season, meaning this moment really could have added a new dimension. #Kipo #Wolf #TheAgeofWonderbeastsShe's a wild surface girl, a fearsome Death Stalker conqueror, and she's not quite 100% trustful of all mutes. : 'Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts', "KIPO AND THE AGE OF WONDERBEASTS first look from DreamWorks Animation", "DreamWorks Animation Sets 'Kipo & the Age of Wonderbeasts' for Netflix", "Netflix's new animated series Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts features a beautiful coming out moment", "Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts' Casual Diverse Queerness", "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts' Casual Queerness Is Fantastic", "The Nominees for the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards", "LGBTQ characters of color are making animation history but creatives of color can't escape the industry's discriminatory past", "Interview with Daniel Rojas Composer on Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts", "Kipo And The Age Of WonderBeasts (Season 1 Mixtape) by Various Artists", "Kipo And The Age Of WonderBeasts (Season 2 Mixtape) by Various Artists", "Kipo And The Age Of WonderBeasts (Season 3 Mixtape) by Various Artists", "Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts - Rotten Tomatoes", "Review: Season 2 Of Netflix's 'Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts' Provides Plenty Of Post-Apocalyptic Escapism", "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts is a wild toy-box fantasy", "The final season of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts doesn't hold back", "A breathtaking final season wraps up Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts' short but potent tenure", "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3 Isn't Perfect, But It's Perfectly Kip", "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3 Ending Explained", "We're excited to see @Dreamworks continuing w/ incredible LGBTQ-inclusive stories in Season 3 of #KipoandTheAgeofWonderbeasts.