As Aventuras de Gui & Estopa

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As Aventuras de Gui & Estopa
Also known asGui & Estopa
Genre Comedy
Created byMariana Caltabiano
Directed byMariana Caltabiano
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes62
Production
Running time3-7 minutes
Production companyMariana Caltabiano Produções
Release
Original network Cartoon Network
Boomerang
Original releaseApril 26, 2008 (April 26, 2008) 
present

As Aventuras de Gui & Estopa [1] (also known as Gui & Estopa) is a flash animated series created by Mariana Caltabiano, and shown on Cartoon Network Brazil. The characters were originally created for a children's website called Iguinho in 1996, which developed a cartoon over the years.

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The series is a satire of several cartoons of popular culture, including the Cartoon Network original shows, through slapstick and nonsense comedy. The show is also broadcast by the channel Boomerang and Tooncast in Latin America.

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References

  1. "As Aventuras de Gui & Estopa".