Which community of Wonderbeasts will you both miss the most? AVC: The Timbercats were my favorite until this season, when we meet the K-pop narwhals, Hyun-Soo [Raymond J. Lee] & The Narhartz. She's determined to make it right, and the core of her nature is to keep her positivity glowing. Hit us up. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Kipo. 70. unpopular opinion but the kpop narwals make me uncomfortable. L to R: Rad Sechrist (Rad Sechrist) and Bill Wilkoff (Bill Wilkoff), At heart, Kipo is comedy-forward, it’s a fun adventure, but the stakes are real. Part of its whirlwind nature can be attributed to the fact that all three seasons dropped in 2020. I've listened to that one a lot. I think that's something that's going on in our world today. And that’s why we wanted there to be loss.—Bill Wolkoff. For us, I think he represents the sins of humanity and a outgrown resentments that came from that. [Laughs]. Can’t get enough of Kipo? There was a definite divide in the country and people were talking about deporting people and there was just general racism and negativity. So long as a story has heart and humor, there’s a chance of finding something to enjoy in the telling of it. You mentioned the word headstrong for Kipo, which I totally agree with. 15 days ago. (DreamWorks/ Netflix) “Kipo,” of course, is a coming-of-age story, so it was only appropriate that the show’s climactic battle happened during a … How do you think they would react to each other if they were in the same universe? It was also important from the beginning to show the Los Angeles that we both know, so our casting very racially and ethnically diverse. More . AVC: There was that really beautiful bit at the end where Kipo, Benson, and Wolf are aged up, happy, and going on adventures. No, you didn’t just hallucinate. Listen to music from Kipo like kipodcast 001, Kipo & more. You can’t just readily accept that. And the technical aspects of trying to figure out the laptop and the zoom, and we've got some ring lights going at home... You start to like, realize how much other people do for you as an actor on set. I'm very excited to get back into it. 64 songs. Discussion. But Regency satire of manners isn’t the only genre she loves, as a love of comic books naturally developed into a love of cinematic universes and their superheroes. Dive into the all new season of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, coming to Netflix October 12th! Song Oak … Discussion. I think Wolf had a lot of healing to do, especially in season three. RS: It’s interesting because when you look at the two backstories, you feel bad for Scarlemagne. She seems discouraged in the middle of season three, but I think she never loses her positivity throughout it all. The final season of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts has characters questioning moral decisions. RS: Trump was literally just elected when we started. How did you arrive to a trajectory that allowed his growth in a way that didn’t play down his initially dangerous nature? Find all 102 songs featured in Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. She’s really into K-pop and introduced it to everybody in the room who hadn’t been as familiar with it before. In season three, we see a little bit of K-Pop with the narwhals, so maybe they band together and they create a band like a pop band or something. They’re narwhals. But we were planning from the very beginning for Benson to have a relationship that would go throughout the series. Karen Fukuhara: Oh, yes. Recurring Roles . She keeps going, and that's very courageous of her, I think. She [misinterprets] his friendship and he, being a little bit older, isn’t aware that taking her out on your birthday might give the wrong impression. Karen Fukuhara chats about Kipo's journey in the final season of Netflix's Kipo and the Wonderbeasts, which drops October 12. I have never seen that in American animation ever before. K-pop narwhals, the magical unicorns of the sea. I love all the songs in Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts. Yet, she is this super force of positivity that still wants to see the good that’s in the world and embrace it. Related: 10 Best Episodes of She-Ra, According To IMDb. We were at the right place at the right time to tell this story. Meet Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3's K-Pop Singing Narwhals. I think 2020 has been very crazy and unique in its own right, but I do think it’s an extension of what we’ve been building up to even before the last three years. I feel like he was a big bad of the mutes and Emilia was a big bad of the humans and as things were written, it kind of took a life of its own in the writers room and went down that path. I don't get to see that many people, so that was very bittersweet. Bill Wolkoff: We knew from the beginning that we were going to do this in 30 episodes, and you don’t often get that in TV. Kipo finds a guitar and starts improvising a … This does not belong to me it's an amazing show and I definitely recommend it. Can you tell me the story behind the K-pop narwhals? What made you decide to really go for it in season three? It's funny, but it's done truthfully. Karen Fukuhara: Oh, my goodness. I'm going to get there one day. She thinks that there's always going to be a way to make everything better for everyone. RS: Because he’s the most loved and wants to cause the most amount of pain. *kipo theme song build up* WOO! The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. And it reminded me of another character of yours that I absolutely adore, Glimmer. It's not a parody of something; it's done truthfully. I mean, the media is picking up on things that they think would be good for their audience, and not all the information is presented for us to make our own decisions. For a list of girl group, see List of South Korean girl groups. 2. Thankfully, series creator Rad Sechrist and showrunner Bill Wolkoff were willing to chat with The A.V. From our first conversation, I was so excited to treat this like you would treat a cisgender, hetero relationship. If you look at seasons one, two, and three as a trilogy, I would say right now that I would be happy to do some form of a five or ten-season trilogy. Meet Hyun-Soo & the Narhartz, a group of musical narwhals! I had been with the DreamWorks family before Kipo started, and then once it ended, it felt kind of like, "Oh, I'm not even gonna go there for press now; we're in a pandemic." About JetPunk. What is the likelihood of a continuation of this story? She has a lot of trauma regarding family and friendship. Over the course of the first two seasons, the show explored a world where animals mutated, growing several sizes and gaining the ability to speak, and the surface became near-unlivable due to the tensions between these "mutes" and humans. I love the song that Kipo has as her anchor, ["Heroes On Fire"]. So, maybe they'll become friends and Glimmer could get a little jealous, but then eventually they'll be good friends. … In celebration of the third and final season debuting on Netflix, check out 5 fun clips including K-Pop singing narwhals, the Human Mute Ultimate Friendship Alliance and more! Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts arrives October 12 on Netflix. It didn’t feel as right to redeem Dr. Emilia. These past two seasons, however, really laid the groundwork of his traumatic origin story in a way that clearly expressed how he arrived to his feelings toward humans. It was just a day-to-day thing that everybody was thinking about. At heart, Kipo is comedy-forward, it’s a fun adventure, but the stakes are real. Benson voiced by Coy Stewart and 1 other . There's one character, Doag, who is emblematic of the human being blind to reality until Kipo can open their eyes. The young adult animated series follows a girl called Kipo Oak, who is searching for her father after being forced to flee from her … unpopular opinion but the kpop narwals make me uncomfortable. 1. Have you ever felt that diversity pay off in the script or in conversations with the showrunners? I just love all the scenes where Wolf pretends she doesn't like people, but really she does. I swear to glob they were ripping fat lines of speed in that bush. Fukuhara spoke to Screen Rant about the ways in which Kipo's unrelenting optimism is tested by new dangers and how she feels about her journey after three seasons. Can you talk a little about the themes of extremism and fanaticism that Kipo - both the show and character - is fighting against? posted by numaner at 8:05 AM on October 21, 2020 . In celebration of the third and final season debuting on Netflix, check out 5 fun clips including K-Pop singing narwhals, the Human Mute Ultimate Friendship Alliance and more! I think it really portrayed real-life instances in a very cute way. BW: Fortunately, we did not, and I want to credit creators like Rebecca Sugar, Noelle Stevenson, and I’m sure many others before them for fighting those really difficult battles before Kipo came along. If the reality of Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts’ end still stings, then hopefully the final shot of aged-up Kipo, Wolf, and Benson thriving on the flourishing surface after taking down acerbic foe Dr. Emilia serves as the well-earned balm. And the definition of Kipo is inclusivity, so she's trying to get the humans and mutes on the same side. Dr. Emilia is so manipulative in a way, because she's pretending to be this good human. We could treat it like a coming-of-age story. Now that Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts is coming to an end, how do you feel about Kipo's evolution? In particular, there’s a lot of support for Benson, who we once recognized as leading the latest wave of young queer characters. Made funnier when she leaves to catch after Mandu, letting us see that she really was listening to rave music, courtesy of some dubstep bees that decided to follow her. Including yet another season of incredible music. Kipo Season 3 episode 2 performance from the Narwhals. A one-stop shop for all things video games. Through Kipo, she is able to heal - and through that healing process, she has new discoveries that people can be trusted and that she can have true deep connections with other humans and mutes. User account menu. That felt like a recognizable villain, a larger force to push against. JetPunk Premium. Karen Fukuhara: For my future? Create. Tatiana Hullender is a writer at Screen Rant, focusing on film and television, as well as a co-host of several podcasts. The music is somehow better than ever, including a new band of K-Pop narwhals whose smash-hit, “Ocean of Love,” bookends the season. So, of course, we will have swayed decisions. In terms of the day-to-day, we were just plowing through the whole thing and didn’t know how often Netflix would drop it once we handed it over. And the camaraderie that comes with that; being on set with someone for hours at a time, you start to build genuine friendships with the hair and makeup team and the wardrobe ladies. And it's just done so beautifully. It was important to us to realistically depict the world that we recognized, only frozen until 200 years later. They're so talented. Netflix doesn’t want to do it, but maybe someone else will do it. Wolf sings it at one point too, and that is a very special moment. Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. I think that a perfect example is someone like Doag, who isn't presented all the information because she doesn't know what could be right from wrong. About Us. There's a ton of moments of inclusivity, and I love it. And sometimes for those stakes to be real, there has to be consequences and loss. And Troy went through many different versions before we landed on [the final iteration]. But Kipo is infectious, as you said, so she keeps going and finally breaks Wolf down in a positive way. Plus they sing good coming from me that means … But that’s part of it. In just ten episodes, Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts came to a sensationally fitting end and is even more of a masterpiece than the first two seasons! We were just at DreamWorks, going to Netflix at the right time. When you watch [Dr. Emilia’s] backstory, you understand she’s been raised in this world where her belief system is so strong that she thinks it’s worth it to kill somebody she loves over it. They are allies to Kipo and her friends. It came out of Kristine Songco, one of our head writers. And it's something that I had grown up with, and that I have seen through Asian media. With Karen Fukuhara, Sydney Mikayla, Dee Bradley Baker, Deon Cole. Karen Fukuhara: Oh, yeah. As a graduate of Columbia University in New York City, Tatiana studied theater and comparative literature. I don’t know. The A.V. Can’t get enough of Kipo? And I also think part of it was that we didn’t have IP baggage. Can you talk a little bit about that friendship and dynamic that's at the heart of the show? en-1. Back in the very beginning when Bill and I were talking, we were heading toward a target. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Mandu voiced by Dee Bradley Baker . It was really bittersweet when Kipo ended, especially because I had been with the DreamWorks family since She-Ra, which began before Kipo. We really see Kipo's infectious optimism reflected in how she helps change Wolf's life and perspective over the course of three seasons. AVC: Kipo’s greatest superpower is arguably her ability to befriend anybody and break through to their better nature, but we don’t see that happen with Dr. Emilia, who is easily this world’s darkest villain. Log in sign up. I just got this question, and I think it would be so cool. In season three, there's [a fictional kpop group]. BW: Fear of progress is so baked into every part of our world. Sterling K. Brown plays your father. Created by Radford Sechrist, Bill Wolkoff. 70. Much like previous seasons, this final run of Kipo looks and sounds fantastic. Kpop Solo Singer Profiles # 109 19 (Nana) 1soyun 250 2NB 365Lit 40 A Aalia ABOUT AGsungeun Ahn Byeong Woong Ahn Se-yeon (Byeolha) Ahn Solhee Ailee Aisle Aivan Ajoo AleXa Alice Vicious Alisha Amber Liu A.mond Anda Angelina Danilova anna (Indie) AOORA AQUINAS Ara ARRAN ARTLOVER Aseul Ash Island Ash-B AVOKID B Bae Jinyoung Bae […] In terms of Kipo, it's especially the director and obviously Rad and Bill, who are always there, behind the glass. Sechrist: My wife is Korean, and we go to the BTS concerts when they come to town, and also on our crew Kristine is a K-pop fan. BW: It was truly like stars aligning. I was on a show called Once Upon A Time on ABC, where this battle came up so many times. Also, Sandra Oh was in She-Ra. And that’s why we wanted there to be loss. For a list of individual female artists, see List of female K-pop artists. Dave voiced by Deon Cole and 1 other . I know you're not there in the recording room with, but what is it like to know that he is your father? RS: Yeah, we’d love to keep working on stuff. WandaVision Fixes S.W.O.R.D. Although they are called "unicorns" by Doag, they are actually Narwhals. Kipo leads with compassion and spreads joy with music; she uses intelligence to solve problems and fights for a world that benefits everyone. RS: I think I have to go with the Newton Wolves. That’s where we started with him and we push that resentment against this relentlessly positive force of Kipo, who is tested on the surface over and over again with the legacy that humans left— the mistreatment of our world and animals that Scarlemagne represents. She would have to actually take a look at herself, and if she said, “My belief system is wrong,” she’d have to accept that killing her brother, who she loved, was also wrong. It’s hard to beat the Timbercats. I just miss that human connection. If K-pop narwhals are your thing then Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts has finally posted it’s and its now on Netflix and you can read all the details below . I'm not even gonna say the other option, because the other option's boring. Being on the show is so special, because [ Radford Sechrist]'s wife is Asian, so there's a ton of Asian culture sprinkled into the show. Like She-Ra and Voltron before it, Wonderbeasts tackles important and relevant issues through the eyes of its young protagonist. It’s just a fun sandbox to play in. Contact Us. Club about Kipo’s sprawling journey, Scarlemagne’s redemption, and the likelihood of revisiting this world in the future. When I was a kid I didn’t always like it, but I really grew to appreciate it because it stuck with me and it helped me process the world around me. Create Account. That’s the beauty of this world: It will feel like it still exists beyond the edges of it. *kipo music* (you hear it) Quizzes . Visit Tunefind for music from your favorite TV shows and movies. It was like that with the K-pop and the narwhals. When I first saw Rad’s web comic, that’s what I responded to—Kipo reacting positively to this world that is changing and scary, but still finding that it could actually be a good thing and not being afraid of that. there's going to be a lot of comparisons to she-ra, which i hold in pretty high regard, but there are places where kipo clearly outclasses what i think is a better show. Hyun-soo and the Narhartz1 (referred to as the Unicorns of the Sea by Doag) are a band of narwhal mutes that debut in season 3 of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts. Luckily Netflix ordered the thirty episodes together so creators Radford Sechrist and Bill Wolkoff and team crafted the show as thirty episodes that run together. There’s a lot of big unknowns and a great lesson that we were able to take away was that anything we wanted to save for season five or season six, we were like, “no, bring that up now.” I think it really propelled this story forward in a good way and let us really explore the big picture of what we wanted to tell in that trilogy framework. DreamWorks Animation’s whimsical and action-packed 2D animated series, Kipo and The Age of Wonderbeasts, returns today for its third and final season.To support today’s 10-episode Season 3 release, Netflix has shared five clips, including K-Pop singing narwhals, the Human Mute Ultimate Friendship Alliance and others, which are posted below along with the Season 3 trailer. JetPunk SVG Guide. Play on Spotify. RS: It’s interesting; I don’t know that that was our original plan. KIPO AND THE AGE OF WONDERBEASTS SEASON 3 on Netflix 10/12! You can hear it when you're watching it. and most of the presentation is, for that matter. Although she does get discouraged a few times, she never really loses herself. This time, it's Dr. Emilia (Amy Landecker) poisoning the humans against mutes so that she can revert them back all to their previous animal state. It’s almost like getting do a movie with all the extra scenes. Karen Fukuhara: Yes, Doag's world was shaped by her experiences. Benson was actually an adult in Rad’s comic and, though it wasn’t explicitly stated, he was also gay. Info Pages. She needs someone to explain it to her, and then she can make her own decision. 10/13/2020. The final ten episodes provided their fair share of heartache and dreamy, technicolor triumph. Earlier you brought up how Kipo's nature is inclusivity, and I love that this is reflected behind the scenes of the show itself. K-Pop Narwhals I looooove the music on this show! You can hear it, you know? Badges and Games. Was the plan always to have the series arrive in one year? Karen Fukuhara: Of course, I love their friendship. And another one of our writers, Leore Berris, had been pushing for narwhals to be in the series since the day she came into the Kipo offices and we’d been looking for a way to do it. Lio Oak voiced by Sterling K. Brown and 1 other . She's been a lone wolf, if you will, all her life and doesn't know how to trust again. I love their friendship. AVC: That approach definitely helped in building an inclusive fanbase. Normally, that’s not a character you’d want to humanize. In terms of The Boys, I'm so happy that season three was picked up. Do you have any that are particularly memorable for you? Interesting Quotes. Subscribe to them on the Podcast app, or contact her directly at tatiana(dot)hullender(at)gmail.com. I am so happy that “Rat Land” has meant so much to young gay kids, especially young Black kids. Scarlemagne voiced by Dan Stevens and 1 other. I cannot wait to shoot; it's going to be really fun. BW: One of my favorite authors, Douglas Adams, originally said The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy was a trilogy and then he wrote five books. AVC: Digging a little further into season three: Scarlemagne’s [Dan Stevens] evolution was a tricky one to navigate because you’re dealing with a figure who had oppressive intentions. And most (if not all) ... Yeah I thought that was odd too, it was like a filler episode just to give a situation where Kipo literally takes the hit for Hugo and Wolf, and I guess let Benson have bonding time with Lio and Song? Ask questions and download or stream the entire soundtrack on Spotify, YouTube, iTunes, & Amazon. 1 Appearance 2 Organization 3 Trivia 4 References The Narhartz wear a variety of jackets. What made you decide that she would be where we draw the line when it comes to Kipo’s ability to save everyone? Drowning Raymond J Lee • Kipo And The Age Of … Posted by 4 days ago. I feel like it would take a whole season to deal with that. I just am very excited to work again. It was like that old ’80s Reese’s commercial where the lady walking down the street eating a jar of peanut butter crashes into some dude eating chocolate. This article discusses events from season three of Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts. Unfortunately, another obstacle stands in the way. Karen Fukuhara: Yeah, I think you brought up such a good point. BW: We never wanted the show to feel like the stakes weren’t real. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts returns to Netflix for its third and final season on October 12, and the Dreamworks animated series will bring Kipo's quest of inclusion to a close. As the innovative DreamWorks animated series concludes its swift three-season run, fans can now watch all 30 episodes on Netflix. Ocean of Love Raymond J Lee • Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts (Season 3 Mixtape) 2:12 0:30. Recent User Blogs. She's always been so positive and enthusiastic. They may have different dispositions, but headstrong definitely describes them both. At heart, Kipo is comedy-forward, it’s a fun adventure, but the stakes are real. I'd like to believe that if Wolf didn't meet Kipo, what happens in season three with her family - which I won't reveal - could not have happened. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts season 3 is now available to stream on Netflix, wrapping up Kipo's journey from Burrow Girl to Mega Jaguar and pitting her against Dr. Emilia in a fight to save all the mutes. The Age of Wonderbeasts VenessaMichaels, Keeley Bumford • Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts (Season 3 Mixtape) 2:24 0:30. Also, why Yumyan Hammerpaw? When I was writing it, I was seeing it through Kipo’s eyes, somebody who is just turning 13 and is starting to have romantic feelings for other people for the first time in her life.
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