The Fungies!

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The Fungies!
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Genre
Created byStephen P. Neary
Story by
  • Rachel Hastings (S1)
  • John McNamee
  • Stephen P. Neary
  • Kelsy Abbott
Directed by
  • Derek Evanick
  • Diana Lafyatis
  • J. Falconer
  • Katie Aldworth
Voices of
Theme music composer
  • Stephen P. Neary
  • Simon Panrucker
Composers
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes80
Production
Executive producers
ProducerBrent Tanner
EditorGeorge Khair
Running time11 minutes
Production company Cartoon Network Studios
Original release
Network HBO Max
ReleaseAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20) 
December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)

The Fungies! is an American animated comedy television series created by Stephen P. Neary and produced by Cartoon Network Studios for HBO Max. [1] The first part of the first season premiered on August 20, 2020, on HBO Max, followed by the second part of the season on October 8, 2020. The series made its linear premiere on Cartoon Network on June 4, 2021. [2]

Contents

Premise

The Fungies! is set in a prehistoric and mythological metropolis of Fungietown in a strange prehistoric world inhabited by some fungi-looking creatures and occasional dinosaurs. The series follows the adventures of Seth, one of the town's young mushroom inhabitants, whose love for scientific adventures often ends up with him stirring trouble with the local inhabitants and learning to understand others.

Cast

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
1 4020August 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)
20October 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)
2 20June 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)
3 20December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)

Season 1 (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleWritten and storyboarded byStory byOriginal release date [3] [4] Cartoon Network air date [3] Prod.
code [5]
U.S. linear viewers
(millions)
Part 1
11"Let It Snowball"Derek Evanick, Diana Lafyatis, Kevin Bailey, Hannah Ayoubi & Stephen P. NearyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 4, 20211080-0040.20 [6]
Seth, Pascal and their friends discover Snow and play with it for a while. After Seth wants to get a coveted spot on his Mom's prized shelf of "stuff her kids gave her", he determines to bring snow to his house. Unfortunately, the snow keeps melting to the point of mud, but his mom keeps the mud price on the shelf. Suddenly, the Snow Mountain sends snow through the town.
22"Sick Day"Jaydeep Hasrajani & Kyle NeswaldRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 4, 20211080-0020.17 [6]
Seth gets sick, but desperately wants to reach his "show and tell" presentation but gets "rivaled" by Claudette and her dog, Barkery. His mom brings Claudette and her dog, who tells him that they love his presentations. Coming to school excited the next day about a presentation about dogs, his classmates contract colds from Seth himself.
33"Truffalo"Stephen P. NearyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 11, 20211080-0030.15 [7]
On the verge scientific discovery, Seth and the other Fungies are forced inside when the town is invaded by cow-like Truffalo.
44"Green Eggs and Pam"Jon Feria & Mark GalezRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 11, 20211080-0050.15 [7]
While exploding, Seth finds an egg and really wants to know what's inside it, but when Pam's egg-hatching insticts kick into gear, Seth will have to learn to trust her and nature.
55"A Man and His Mustache"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 18, 20211080-0060.13 [8]
When Seth borrows Pascal's mustache for a day at the beach, the Triloknights think he's an adult.
66"Take Your Seth to Work Day"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 18, 20211080-0070.14 [8]
Seth desire to help Nancy with her job at the hospital result in chaos when he, without Nancy's knowledge, plays doctor on sick Fungies. Seth has to admit his wrongdoing and listen to his mom in order to set things right.
77"Voyage of the Rushroom"Jon Feria & Mark GalezRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 25, 20211080-0080.10 [9]
Seth and Claudette are given a weekend project as punishment for disrupting class.
88"The Twins Bug Seth"Jaydeep Hasrajani & Kyle NeswaldRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)June 25, 20211080-0100.12 [9]
Seth neglects his baby-sitting duties to do his own thing and winds up losing the twins to an army of ants.
99"Ghosts Schmosts"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 2, 20211080-0110.19 [10]
Seth leads a group of kids into a haunted mine in an effort to prove that everything has a scientific explanation and that there's no reason to be afraid ghosts.
1010"Hide and Pam / Chair Factory / Turtle / Rainy Day / Best Friends Club"Stephen P. NearyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 2, 20211080-0010.21 [10]
Hide and Pam: Pam learns to play hide and seek a little too well.
Chair Factory: Seth improves productivity at the Fungietown chair factory.
Turtle: Seth brings a shy turtle for show and tell.
Rainy Day: Cool James teaches the other kids how to have fun making music on a rainy day.
Best Friends Club: Lil' Lemon and Nelvin hold the first meeting of the Best Friends Club.
1111"Sir Tree's Body"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 9, 20211080-0120.19 [11]
1212"Commander Beefy"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 9, 20211080-0130.17 [11]
1313"The Fanciest Fungie"Jaydeep Hasrajani, Kyle Neswald & Stephen P. NearyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 16, 20211080-0090.11 [12]
1414"Snake It to the Limit"Jaydeep Hasrajani & Kyle NeswaldKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 16, 20211080-0140.11 [12]
1515"Nevin's Cocoon"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 23, 20211080-0150.17 [13]
1616"Cool Kids"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyRachel Hastings, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 23, 20211080-0160.14 [13]
1717"Mermove Out"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 30, 20211080-0170.14 [14]
1818"Happy Birthday Nancy"Jaydeep Hasrajani & Kyle NeswaldKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)July 30, 20211080-0180.14 [14]
1919"New Pam in Town"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)August 6, 20211080-0190.17 [15]
2020"Class Garden"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyAugust 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)August 6, 20211080-0200.15 [15]
Part 2
2121"Free Squidly"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 13, 20211089-0210.21 [16]
2222"Fungie Scouts"Kyle Neswald & Marceline TanguayKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 13, 20211089-0220.20 [16]
2323"The Granny Trap"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 14, 20211089-0230.16 [17]
2424"Nancy's Fireman Calendar"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 14, 20211089-0240.17 [17]
2525"The Well Monster"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 20, 20211089-0250.16 [18]
2626"Queen Seth"Kyle Neswald & Marceline TanguayKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 20, 20211089-0260.16 [18]
2727"Sir Tree's Boy"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 21, 20211089-0270.10 [19]
2828"Mr. Pascal's Opus"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 21, 20211089-028N/A
2929"Lil' Lemon for President"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 27, 20211089-0290.12 [20]
3030"Long Legs"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 27, 20211089-0310.13 [20]
3131"Sir Tree House"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 28, 20211089-0350.19 [21]
3232"Lord Clawly Caper"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)August 28, 20211089-0320.20 [21]
3333"What About Cool James?"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)September 3, 20211089-0330.14 [22]
3434"Dino Club"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)September 3, 20211089-0300.12 [22]
3535"Commander Lazer"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-034N/A
3636"Fungopolis"Jon Feria & Mark GalezKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-037N/A
3737"Pam Runs Forever"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-036N/A
3838"RFUN Radio"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-038N/A
3939"Where's Coach?"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-039N/A
4040"One Night at Nevin's"Hannah Ayoubi & Kevin BaileyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyOctober 8, 2020 (2020-10-08)TBA1089-040N/A

Season 2 (2021)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleWritten and storyboarded byStory byOriginal release date [3] [23] Prod.
code [5]
411"Bird War"Geneva Hodgson & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-048
422"Bug Buds"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-041
433"Beefo the Kid"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-042
444"Where the Truffalo Roam"Kevin Bailey, Geneva Hodgson & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-043
455"Seth the Frog"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-045
466"Home, Run!"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-046
477"The Scoop"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-047
488"Flawless"Tom Law & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-050
499"Smarty Flower"Kyle Neswald & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-049
5010"Campfire Creepies"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-051
5111"I Hear You"Aleks Sennwald & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-052
5212"Twinseparable"Geneva Hodgson & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-053
5313"For Keeps"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-054
5414"Tina Turnip"Kevin Baliey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-055
5515"The Mayor's Apprentice"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-056
5616"Gorbo Gets Flushed"Kevin Baliey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-059
5717"Rattlesnake Jane"Geneva Hodgson & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-057
5818"Special Bloom"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-058
5919"Meteor Madness"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-060
6020"Camping with the Family"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyJune 3, 2021 (2021-06-03)1093-062

Season 3 (2021)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleWritten and storyboarded byStory byOriginal release date [3] [24] Prod.
code [5]
611"Hugbear Hullabaloo"Geneva Hodgson, Fran Krause & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-061
622"Shania's Place"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-063
633"Pam's Big Break"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-064
644"You've Got Whale"Geneva Hodgson & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-065
655"Beefy Cruise"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-066
666"Billy Fungie"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-068
677"Pascal's Big Fan"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-067
688"Sir Tree's Sick"Fran Krause & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-069
699"Virtual Boys"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-070
7010"Too Many Grandpas"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-071
7111"Messy Locker"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-072
7212"The Edge"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-074
7313"Simple Beefy"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-075
7414"Nancy and the Rodeo"Tyrell Soloman, Sonja von Marensdorff & Ben LucasKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-073
7515"Teacher Terry's Day Off"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-076
7616"The Lord & the Layabout"Derek Evanick & Diana LafyatisKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-080
7717"Mifflin's Replacement"Kevin Bailey & Taylor CarilliKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-079
7818"Mission Shania"Sonja von Marensdorff & Jon FeriaKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-078
7919"Miner's Market"Tyrell Soloman, Diana Lafyatis, Derek Evanick, Stephen P. Neary & Sonja von MarensdorffKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-077
8020"Lost Fungies!"Stephen P. NearyKelsy Abbott, John McNamee & Stephen P. NearyDecember 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)1093-044

Development

The show was originally developed as The Fancies as part of the Cartoon Network International Artists Program, and was greenlight for a series in July 2019. [25] [26] The first season premiered on August 20, 2020, on HBO Max.

International broadcast

In the United Kingdom, it premiered on Cartoon Network on November 2, 2020. In Canada, it premiered on Teletoon on January 10, 2021.

Cancellation

In August 2022, upon the announcement that HBO Max would be removing the series that month, it was reported that the series had concluded after its third season, which was released on December 16, 2021. [27]

Reception

Common Sense Media rated the show at 4/5 stars, stating that "The silliness will draw kids in, but parents will appreciate all the great stuff secretly woven through each episode." [28] Mashable also gave a favorable review, writing that it had "perfect balance between the soft, safe world of children's programming and the deadpan absurdism of emotional exhaustion — y'know, but with mushrooms. And dinosaurs. And, oh yeah, that talking stump." [29]

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