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Adventure Time
Also known asAdventure Time with Finn, Jake & BMO
Adventure Time with Finn & Jake
GenreComedy, fantasy, adventure[1]
Created byPendleton Ward
Directed byLarry Leichliter
Creative directorsPatrick McHale
Cole Sanchez
Adam Muto
Nate Cash
Voices ofJeremy Shada
John DiMaggio
Hynden Walch
Niki Yang
Tom Kenny
Olivia Olson
Dee Bradley Baker
Pendleton Ward
Polly Lou Livingston
Jessica DiCicco
Opening theme"Adventure Time", performed by Pendleton Ward
Ending theme"The Island Song", performed by Ashley Eriksson
ComposersMark Mothersbaugh
Tim Kiefer
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons10
No. of episodes283 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersPendleton Ward
Fred Seibert
Adam Muto
Derek Drymon (Season 1 only)
ProducerKelly Crews
Running time6 minutes (pilot only)
11 minutes
Production companiesFrederator Studios
Cartoon Network Studios
Original release
NetworkCartoon Network
Nicktoons (pilot only)
ReleaseAugust 3, 2009 (2009-08-03) –
September 3, 2018 (2018-09-03)

Adventure Time, also referred to as Adventure Time with Finn & Jake for short, is an American animated sitcom created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network. Finn, Jake and BMO live in the Super Adventure Land of Ooo, which is a nation of an overworld version of Earth that has been nearly destroyed by the Great Mushroom War.[2]

Episodes

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See the main article: Adventure Time Episodes And Series:
Season Episodes Season premiere Season finale
Pilot 1 January 11, 2007
1 26 August 3, 2009 January 25, 2010
2 26 October 11, 2010 May 9, 2011
3 26 July 11, 2011[3] February 13, 2012
4 26 April 2, 2012[4] October 22, 2012
5 52 November 12, 2012 March 17, 2014

Awards and nominations

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Television

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Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2007 Annie Award Best Animated Short Subject For "Adventure Time" pilot Nominated [5]
2009 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program For "My Two Favorite People" Nominated [6]
2011 Annie Award Best Animated Television Production for Children Adventure Time Nominated [7]
British Academy Children's Awards International Adventure Time Nominated [8]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program For "It Came from the Nightosphere" Nominated [6]
2012 Annie Award Best Animated Special Production For "Thank You" Nominated [9]
Best Storyboarding in a Television Production Rebecca Sugar Nominated [9]
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [10]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program For "Too Young" Nominated [6]
Kids' Choice Awards Mexico Favorite Cartoon Adventure Time Nominated [11]
Kids' Choice Awards Argentina Favorite Cartoon Adventure Time Nominated [12]
2013 Annie Award Best Animated Television Production for Children For "Princess Cookie" Nominated [13]
Design in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production For "The Hard Easy" Nominated [14]
Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production For "Goliad" Nominated [15]
Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production For "Lady & Peebles" Nominated [15]
Sundance Film Festival Animated Short Film For "Thank You" Nominated [16]
Golden Reel Awards Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue, and ADR Animation in Television For "Card Wars" Won [17]
Annecy International Animated Film Festival TV Series For "Princess Cookie" Nominated [18]
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [19]
TCA Awards Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming Adventure Time Nominated [20]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [21]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation Andy Ristaino, for "Puhoy" Won [22]
Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program For "Simon & Marcy" Nominated [23]
British Academy Children's Awards International Adventure Time Won [24]
2014 Annie Award Best Animated TV/Broadcast Production for Children's Audience Adventure Time Won [25]
Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Nick Jennings, et al. Nominated [26]
Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Tom Kenny Won [25]
Outstanding Achievement, Editorial in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Paul Douglas Nominated [25]
Hall of Game Awards Most Valuable Cartoon Adventure Time Won [27]
Best Cartoon Boogie Finn the Human Nominated [28]
Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Cartoon Adventure Time Nominated [29]
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [30]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement In Animation Nick Jennings, for "Wizards Only, Fools" Won [31]
Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program For "Be More" Nominated [32]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [33]
TCA Awards Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming Adventure Time Nominated [34]
Kids' Choice Awards Colombia Favorite Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [35]
Kids' Choice Awards Mexico Favorite Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [36]
British Academy Children's Awards International Adventure Time Won [37]
2015 Annie Award Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Yuasa Masaaki & Eunyoung Choi Nominated [38]
Best Animated TV/Broadcast Production for Children's Audience Adventure Time Nominated [38]
Pixel Award Best Television Website Finn and Jake's Big Adventure Won [39]
Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Cartoon Adventure Time Nominated [40]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [41]
Peabody Award Children's Programming Adventure Time Won [42]
Kerrang! Award Best TV Show Adventure Time Won [43]
Annecy International Animated Film Festival TV Film For "Food Chain" Nominated [44]
Kids' Choice Awards Mexico Favorite Cartoon Adventure Time Nominated [45]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation Tom Herpich, for "Walnuts & Rain" Won [46]
Outstanding Short-format Animated Program For "Jake the Brick" Won [6]
Ottawa International Animation Festival Series for Kids For "The Tower" Nominated [47]
British Academy Children's Awards International Adventure Time Nominated [48]
2016 Annie Award Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Kent Osborne, et al. Nominated [49]
Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Tom Herpich Nominated [49]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation Jason Kolowski, for "Bad Jubies" Won [50]
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation Tom Herpich, for "Stakes Part 8: The Dark Cloud" Won [50]
Outstanding Short-format Animated Program For "The Hall of Egress" Nominated [51]
2017 Annie Award Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production for Children For "Bad Jubies" Won [52]
Outstanding Achievement, Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Kirsten Lepore Nominated [53]
Outstanding Achievement, Production Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Jason Kolowski Nominated [53]
Common Sense Media The Common Sense Seal For Islands Won [54]
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Short-format Animated Program For "Islands Part 4: Imaginary Resources" Won [55]
2018 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation Lindsay Small-Butera, for "Ketchup" Won [56]
Outstanding Short-format Animated Program For "Ring of Fire" Nominated [57]
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series Adventure Time Nominated [58]
2019 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Animated Program For "Come Along with Me" Nominated [59]

Comics

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Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2013 Eisner Award Best Publication for Kids Adventure Time comic Won [60]
Harvey Award Best Original Graphic Publication for Younger Readers Adventure Time comic Won [61]
Special Award for Humor in Comics Ryan North Won [61]
2014 Eisner Award Best Lettering Britt Wilson Nominated [62]

References

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