Minnie's Bow-Toons
Minnie's Bow-Toons is an American animated children's television series produced by Disney Television Animation that ran from 2011 to 2016 on Disney Channel's preschool-oriented programming block, Disney Junior. It is a short-form series targeted at younger girls and is the first spin-off from Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.[1] The series is based on the episode, Minnie's Bow-tique, where Minnie opens her boutique filled with a variety of bows and bow-ties. This show introduces Minnie's twin nieces Millie and Melody Mouse into Disney's cartoons, starting with the episode "Trouble Times Two."
Minnie's Bow-Toons | |
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Created by | Bobs Gannaway |
Based on | Minnie Mouse by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks |
Voices of | Russi Taylor Tress MacNeille Avalon Robbins Nika Futterman April Winchell |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 40 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 2-5 minutes |
Production company(s) | Disney Television Animation DQ Entertainment Technicolor Animation Productions |
Distributor | Disney–ABC Domestic Television |
Release | |
Original network | Disney Junior |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | November 14, 2011 – January 22, 2016 |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (2006–2016) Mickey's Mousekersize (2011) |
External links | |
Official website |
Plot
After the events of the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse episode Minnie's Bow-tique, Minnie’s Bow-Toons follows the adventures of Minnie Mouse and her best friend Daisy Duck as they run Minnie's Bow-tique, a specialty shop stocked only with colorful bows and bowties. In the third season Minnie, Daisy and their assistant Cuckoo Loca opens a pet grooming salon adjacent to the Bow-tique. In the fourth season, Minnie, Daisy and Cuckoo Loca travel around the world, visiting cities like London, Venice and Tokyo.
Voice cast
Main
- Russi Taylor as Minnie Mouse and Bow-Bot
- Tress MacNeille as Daisy Duck, Penelope Poodle, Animal Trainer, Mrs. Porkins, and the Queen of England
- Nika Futterman as Cuckoo Loca, Paparazzi Reporter, and Baby Oinky
Recurring
- April Winchell as Clarabelle Cow
- Frank Welker as Figaro, Gilbert, and Pizza Restaurant Diner #2
- Avalon Robbins as Millie and Melody Mouse
Guest
- Bret Iwan as Mickey Mouse
- Tony Anselmo as Donald Duck
- Bill Farmer as Goofy, Pluto, Penguini the Magnificent, Singing Ghosts, Delivery Men, Hot Dog Vendor at the Pet Adoption, Luigi the Pizza Shop Owner, Kabuki Theater Manager and TV Announcer
- Max Charles as Joey Beaver
- Ariel Winter as Roxie Squirrel
- Carlos Alazraqui as Panchito Pistoles
- Grace Kaufman as Chloe Bunny, Posey Bear and Emmy Mouse
Episodes
Season 1 (2011–12)
No. | Title [2] | Original air date [2] | Prod. code |
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1 | "Leaky Pipes" | November 14, 2011 | 101 |
2 | "The Pom-Pom Problem" | November 21, 2011 | 102 |
3 | "Trouble Times Two" | November 28, 2011 | 103 |
4 | "Figaro's Friend" | December 5, 2011 | 104 |
5 | "A Shop in the Dark" | December 12, 2011 | 105 |
6 | "Flower Fix" | December 19, 2011 | 106 |
7 | "Dance Lessons" | January 9, 2012 | 107 |
8 | "In Plane Sight" | January 16, 2012 | 108 |
9 | "Bow-Bot" | January 23, 2012 | 109 |
10 | "Fashion Emergency" | January 30, 2012 | 110 |
Season 2 (2012–13)
No. | Title [2] | Original air date [2] | Prod. code |
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11 | "Piano Movers and Shakers" | November 12, 2012 | 201 |
12 | "A Good Sign" | November 19, 2012 | 202 |
13 | "Locked Out" | November 26, 2012 | 203 |
14 | "Feelin' Crabby" | December 3, 2012 | 204 |
15 | "Cuckoo-Loca's Egg-celent Adventure" | December 10, 2012 | 205 |
16 | "Funny Bunny" | January 7, 2013 | 206 |
17 | "Weather or Not" | January 14, 2013 | 207 |
18 | "Mechanical Mayhem" | January 21, 2013 | 208 |
19 | "Adventures in Piggy Sitting" | January 28, 2013 | 209 |
20 | "Minnie's Makeover Madness" | February 5, 2013 | 210 |
Season 3 (2013–14)
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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21 | "Tricky Treats" | November 7, 2013 | 301 |
22 | "Pet Adoption" | November 14, 2013 | 302 |
23 | "Pet Calendar" | November 28, 2013 | 303 |
24 | "For the Birds" | December 5, 2013 | 304 |
25 | "Oh, Christmas Tree!" | December 12, 2013 | 305 |
26 | "Primped Up Pachyderm" | January 16, 2014 | 306 |
27 | "Freaky Fowl Day" | January 23, 2014 | 307 |
28 | "A Walk in the Park" | January 30, 2014 | 308 |
29 | "Gondola with the Wind" | February 6, 2014 | 309 |
30 | "Uh Oh, Pizza Dough" | February 13, 2014 | 310 |
Season 4 (2014–15)
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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31 | "Fiesta Follies" | February 20, 2014 | 401 |
32 | "Royal Delivery" | March 6, 2014 | 402 |
33 | "Kabuki Chaos" | March 13, 2014 | 403 |
34 | "Turkey Time" | November 18, 2014 | 404 |
35 | "Slumber Party" | January 22, 2015 | 405 |
36 | "Rooftop Repair" | January 22, 2015 | 406 |
37 | "Alarm Clocked Out" | January 22, 2015 | 407 |
Season 5 (2016)
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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38 | "Happy Campers" | January 22, 2016 | 501 |
39 | "Picnic Panic" | January 22, 2016 | 502 |
40 | "Home, Clean Home!" | January 22, 2016 | 503 |
Video games
- Minnie's Bow-Maker[3]
- Minnie's Bow-Toons Dress Up[4]
- Minnie's Flutterin' Butterfly Bow[5]
- Minnie's Masquerade Match Up[6]
- Minnie's Skating Symphony[7]
- Minnie-Rella's Magical Journey[8]
- Minnie's Bow Bubble Trouble[9]
References
- Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. pp. 225–226. ISBN 9781476672939.
- Minnie's Bow-Toons- AOL Television
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-s-bow-maker
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-s-bow-toons-dress-up
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-s-flutterin-butterfly-bow
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-s-masquerade-match-up
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-s-skating-symphony
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/minnie-rella-s-magical-journey
- http://disneyjunior.disney.com/Minnie-s-bow-bubble-trouble