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Over the Garden Wall
Created by Patrick McHale for Cartoon Network, Over the Garden Wall is an Emmy Award-winning animated musical fantasy miniseries. The story follows two half-brothers—Wirt, an anxious and poetic older teen, and Greg, a cheerful and eccentric younger boy—who find themselves lost in...
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Critically acclaimed animated musical fantasy miniseries created by Patrick McHale for Cartoon Network.
Series Details
Series Overview
- Premise
- Two brothers lost in a surreal woodland realm must navigate old folklore and eerie encounters to return home.
- Tone
- Atmospheric, melancholic, whimsical, autumnal, eerie, and deeply poetic.
- Setting
- 'The Unknown', a timeless netherworld steeped in American colonial and folk history.
Production
- Animation Studio
- Cartoon Network Studios
- Creator
- Patrick McHale
- Music Composers
- The Blasting Company, Patrick McHale
Episodes
The Old Grist Mill
Wirt and Greg meet a nervous Woodsman in an eerie mill as they try to find their way home. · 11 min · Nov 3, 2014
Hard Times at the Huskin' Bee
The boys stumble upon a town of people wearing pumpkin masks harvesting crops. · 11 min · Nov 3, 2014
Schooltown Follies
Beatrice takes the boys to an animal schoolhouse taught by a strict teacher. · 11 min · Nov 4, 2014
Songs of the Dark Lantern
A tavern full of eccentric folk musicians mistakes Wirt for a dreaded criminal. · 11 min · Nov 4, 2014
Mad Love
Greg and Wirt visit the sprawling mansion of a wealthy eccentric named Quincy Endicott. · 11 min · Nov 5, 2014
Lullaby in Frogland
The brothers board a frog-filled riverboat to escape danger and find passage. · 11 min · Nov 5, 2014
The Ringing of the Bell
Beatrice leaves the boys temporarily, leading them to a spooky colonial home. · 11 min · Nov 6, 2014
Babes in the Woods
Exhausted and freezing in the snow, Wirt dreams of a magical cloud city. · 11 min · Nov 6, 2014
Into the Unknown
Flashbacks reveal how Wirt and Greg ended up falling into the railway tracks on Halloween night. · 11 min · Nov 7, 2014
The Unknown
The brothers confront the Beast in a final struggle to save each other and return home. · 11 min · Nov 7, 2014
Cast & Characters
Elijah Wood
Wirt
Collin Dean
Greg
Melanie Lynskey
Beatrice
Christopher Lloyd
The Woodsman
Samuel Ramey
The Beast
Jack Jones
Potage / The Highwayman
Wirt
Character
Greg
Character
Beatrice
Character
The Woodsman
Character
The Beast
Character
Crew
Patrick McHale
Creator / Executive Producer / Writer
Nick Cross
Art Director
Cole Sanchez
Supervising Director
Amy Winfrey
Storyboard Director
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