''Chibiverse'' is an American animated television series developed by Gino Guzzardo, produced by

Disney Television Animation Disney Television Animation (DTVA), formerly known as Walt Disney Pictures Television Animation Group and Walt Disney Television Animation, is the television animation production arm of Disney Branded Television, a sub-division of the Disney Ge ...

and premiered on Disney Channel on July 30, 2022. The series is based on the studio's ''Chibi Tiny Tales'' short series.

Premise

The series centers on the adventures of "

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" versions of Disney characters as they live in their own universe. The episodes feature several ''Chibi Tiny Tales'' shorts, hosted by specific characters who, unlike the shorts, actually speak. As the hosts introduce themselves and announce the next short, a plot is intertwined throughout these snippets until the episode's conclusion.

Cast

* ''

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'': ** Brenda Song as Anne Boonchuy ** Justin Felbinger as Sprig Plantar **

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as Hop Pop Plantar ** Amanda Leighton as Polly Plantar * ''

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'': ** Sarah-Nicole Robles as Luz Noceda * ''

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Production

In July 2022,

announced that the series, based on the ''Chibi Tiny Tales'' shorts, would premiere on July 30. The show consists of shorts centered on "chibi" versions of characters from various Disney Channel programs such as ''

'' and ''

'', as well as Disney Channel films such as ''

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'' and ''

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'', compiled into a half-hour series. Some shorts are sometimes repeated.

Music

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and Dan Siegel wrote the theme song, with Cantor performing alongside Baraka May.

Episodes

Release

''Chibiverse'' premiered on Disney Channel on July 30, 2022. The first episode was uploaded to

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earlier that day.

References

External links

* * {{Disney Television Animation 2020s American animated comedy television series 2020s American animated television series 2022 American television series debuts American children's animated comedy television series Disney Channel original programming English-language television shows Television series by Disney Television Animation Crossover animated television series Television series by Rough Draft Studios