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Centaurworld[3] is an American animated musical comedy streaming television series created by Megan Nicole Dong, with songs by Dong and Dominic Bisignano.[3][4] Produced by Sketchshark Productions and Netflix Animation,[5] it premiered on Netflix on July 30, 2021.[1] A second and final season was released on December 7, 2021.[6][7]

Centaurworld
Season 1 promotional poster
Genre	Musical[1] Comedy drama[2]
Created by	Megan Nicole Dong
Story by	Jen Bardekoff Dominic Bisignano Todd Casey Aminder Dhaliwal Megan Nicole Dong Ryan Harer Amalia Levari Minty Lewis Meghan McCarthy
Voices of	Kimiko Glenn Megan Hilty Parvesh Cheena Chris Diamantopoulos Megan Nicole Dong Josh Radnor Jessie Mueller
Theme music composer	Megan Nicole Dong
Composer	Toby Chu
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	18
Production
Executive producer	Megan Nicole Dong
Producer	Louis J. Cuck
Running time	25–73 minutes
Production companies	Netflix Animation Sketchshark Productions
Animation services	Mercury Filmworks Red Dog Culture House
Release
Original network	Netflix
Picture format	HDTV 1080p
Audio format	Stereo 5.1 Surround
Original release	July 30 (2021-07-30) – December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07)

Synopsis

Centaurworld follows a warhorse who is transported from her embattled world to a strange land inhabited by vibrant, singing centaurs of all species, shapes, and sizes.

Cast and characters

Main

• Kimiko Glenn as Horse, a brave warhorse who is separated from her rider and ends up in the magical dimension called Centaurworld.
  • Glenn's other voices include a cataur named Madame Jelly, the leaftaur baby, and Horsatia.
• Megan Hilty as Wammawink, a motherly alpaca centaur who lived in Centaur Valley before accompanying Horse on her journey. As a child, she used to reside in the Lost Forest before it was destroyed in a devastating war.
  • Hilty's other voices include Shar (one of the Glitter Cats), the leaftaur mom, a catfishtaur, occasional Moletaur backup singing, and the Killer Whaletaur.
  • Sophia Lewis voices Baby Wammawink.
• Parvesh Cheena as Zulius,[8] a flamboyant and effeminate zebra-like centaur who has the power to magically shapeshift his mane.
  • Cheena also occasionally performs as part of the Moletaur backup singers in songs they're in.
• Chris Diamantopoulos as Ched,[8] a cynical and belligerent finch-like centaur. He harbors a grudge against Horse, but it is revealed that this is because of his trauma related to horsetaurs.[9]
  • Diamantopoulos also voices the hyenataur, Pawter, Zimples, Sean-Anemone, the Rutabagataurs (non-singing), Horsatio, the Narwhaltaur, Moletaur backup in Holes: Part 3, the Leaftaur King, a gophertaur, and Guskin.
  • Roman Engel voices Young Ched.
• Megan Nicole Dong as Glendale,[8] a neurotic and kleptomaniacal gerenuk-like centaur who can store an infinite amount of objects in a pocket universe hidden in her stomach.
  • Dong also voices Kale (one of the Glitter Cats), occasional Moletaur backup singing, and "Figure 2", a young human female who tries to steal some apples from Rider.
  • Isabella Russo voices Young Glendale.
• Josh Radnor as Durpleton,[8] a naive and friendly giraffe-like centaur. He is the gentlest of the herd.
  • Andy Walken voices Young Durpleton.
• Jessie Mueller as Rider,[8] a human warrior and Horse's best friend tasked with returning a magical artifact to her general to save the world from an invading horde of minotaurs.
  • Mueller's other roles are Pliptoria, the Moosetaur (Laroub) and the Walrustaur (LaCroiv), McCarpy, and a female soldier.

Supporting

• Renée Elise Goldsberry as Waterbaby, a hippopotamus-like centaur and one of the shamans in Centaurworld and mentor to Wammawink.
  • Goldsberry also voices the medic in "The Ballad of Becky Apples".
• Tony Hale as Durpletoot, the voice given to Durpleton's flatulence after his wish is granted by the Tree Shamans.
  • Hale also voices Tony Durpleton, Durpleton's father.
• Carl Faruolo as Gebbrey, a ficus-taur on two legs.
  • Faruolo also voices Barnus (a barnacle with a loud voice), a message bird, a worker man, and Henchman 1.
• Lea Salonga as the Mysterious Woman, a human roaming Centaurworld with magical abilities and a history with the Nowhere King and the General.
• First Aid Kit as The Tree Shamans, a pair of wish-granting tree-like centaurs who are two of Centaurworld's shamans.
• Flula Borg as Comfortable Doug, a mole-like centaur.
  • Borg also voices a message bird in "The Ballad of Becky Apples".
• Paul F. Tompkins as Horse's tail. After Horse was affected by the magic of Centaurworld, it developed sentience and a penchant for wisecracking.
  • Tompkins also voices a human in a flashback with Tail's voice, a Yaktaur and a Trashtaur.
• Santigold as Judge Jacket, a star-nosed mole-like centaur and leader of the mole centaurs. She is one of the shamans in Centaurworld.
• David Johansen as Beartaur, who lives in a cave and makes/collects figurines and dioramas of past battles.
• Fred Armisen as Splendib, a tiger-like centaur.
  • Armisen's other roles include a cataur named Bimbam, The Duchess Malangella's psychotic grandson Malandrew, and a message bird in three episodes.
• Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Johnny Teatime, a kitten-like centaur, one of Centaurworld's shamans.
  • Akinnuoye-Agbaje also voices Zork Presto.
• Jamie Cullum as Sunfish Merguy, a sunfish-like centaur, also called a merman, who runs a boardwalk amusement park.
• Rosalie Craig as the Whaletaur Shaman, the last shaman of Centaurworld.
• Brian Stokes Mitchell as the Nowhere King, an evil, sadistic, and monstrous creature that created the minotaurs to wage war upon the human world and Centaurworld. Mitchell also voices the Elktaur, a young and idealistic rift technician with an interest in the human world who was motivated by his love for the Mysterious Woman to divide himself into two beings, one being the Nowhere King's original form known as Elk.
• Brian d'Arcy James as The General, the commander of the human forces who is later revealed in the finale to the Elktaur's human side who caused the events that result in his other half becoming the Nowhere King.
• Dee Bradley Baker as Phillip J. "Stabby" Bonecrunch, a lizard-like monster from the human world.
  • Baker's other roles include the Muskoxtaur (Kwhass-ón), the puffintaurs, wormtaurs, a gophertaur, some minotaurs, and Baydenbeast.
• Maria Bamford as The Duchess Malangella, a traditional centaur aristocrat.
  • Bamford also voices the Duchess' Maître d', and the Opossumtaur.
• Colleen Ballinger as Crandy, a birdtaur influencer
  • Ballinger also voices a message bird and the basket woman.
• Scott Hoying as Mouthpiece, a pelican birdtaur who is a devoted fan.
• Grey Griffin as Old Man,[10] another birdtaur fan.
  • Griffin also voices Bayden, Hanglydangly, and the lone survivor in "The Ballad of Becky Apples".
• Donna Lynne Champlin as the Prairiedogtaur.
• Wendie Malick as Gurple Durpleton, Durpleton's mother[11]
• Fred Tatasciore as Badgertaur
• Dominic Bisignano as "Figure 1", a young human male that tries to steal some apples from Rider. Bisignano also sings as Sunfish Merguy on the soundtrack album.
• A number of different background singers with semi-prominent choir roles:
  • Toby Chu, who also sings for the Rutabagataurs, and the keytaur.
  • Randy Crenshaw
  • Allie Feder
  • Fletcher Sheridan
  • Baraka May
  • Sarah Mann
  • Eric Peterson

Production

The series was first announced in September 2019.[3]

Episodes

Series overview

Season	Episodes		Originally released
1	10		July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30)
2	8		December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07)

Season 1 (2021)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Storyboard by	Original release date
1	1	"Hello Rainbow Road"	Megan Nicole Dong	Jen Bardekoff, Dong & Jessie Wong	David Au, Dominic Bisignano, Dong & Wong	July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30)[lower-alpha 1]
In a war-torn land, a warhorse named Horse and its rider find their village burned to ash after they return from a mission to find the key to victory, a mysterious object known as the Artifact. When the opposing army of invaders attacks them, Rider and Horse reach a cliff. Horse begins to fall off the edge, and Rider tries to pull her back up, but Horse is too heavy and falls with the Artifact. Horse lands in a colorful world filled with strange centaurs of all shapes and sizes who befriend her, and she suddenly has the power of speech. Horse desperately wants to reunite with Rider, but she finds that she cannot leave due to an invisible barrier enclosing Centaur Valley. Horse persuades the centaurs to leave the safety of the valley, by using their magic to breach the barrier, and help her search for Rider. Songs: "Rider’s Lullaby", "Welcome to Centaurworld", "Spells For Days", and "Hello Rainbow Road"
2	2	"Fragile Things"	Jen Bennett	Minty Lewis	Maha Tabikh, David Woo & Louie Zong	August 6, 2021 (2021-08-06)
After leaving Centaur Valley, Horse and Wammawink's herd follow the rainbow road in search of a shaman. While Wammawink tries to tell her herd to walk slowly so that they can remain safe, Horse charges ahead telling everyone that they need to have courage. Songs: "Fragile Things", "Taurnado", and "What If I Forget Your Face"
3	3	"The Key"	Jeremy Polgar	Jen Bardekoff	Madeleine Flores & Samantha Suyi Lee	August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13)
Horse, while chasing after what appears to be Rider, bumps into Waterbaby, the shaman. She tells them that the Artifact is part of a larger key, used to open the rift between Horse and Rider's home world and Centaurworld. Songs: "Making Friendships–BOATS!", "Frustration Tears", and "The Key"
4	4	"What You Need"	Christina "Kiki" Manrique	Todd Casey	Alexandra Chiu & Chris Pianka	August 20, 2021 (2021-08-20)
Horse and the rest of the herd continue down the rainbow road to the Lost Forest, where the Tree Shamans reside. Wammawink is shaken due to the forest being where her village once resided, leaving Horse to lead the group. Together, they must confront the difference between what they want and what they need in order to receive the next key piece. Songs: "What You Need", "He Never Says Anything Nice", "Rider's Lullaby (Reprise)", and "The Nowhere King"
5	5	"It's Hidin' Time"	Katie Shanahan	Ryan Harer	Charlie Bryant, Quinne Larsen & David Woo	August 27, 2021 (2021-08-27)
A rainstorm forces the herd into a cave, where they become trapped inside by a beartaur. Horse is confident that they can manage while Wammawink sleeps, so the group tries to find a way out without waking her. Songs: "Where Does Food Come From", "It’s Hidin' Time", and "My Collection"
6	6	"Holes: Part 2"	Jen Bennett	Amalia Levari & Minty Lewis	Maha Tabikh, David Woo & Louie Zong	September 3, 2021 (2021-09-03)
The herd follows the rainbow road into a hole in the ground and must defend themselves in a trial against the next shaman, Judge Jacket, while Horse deals with her growing magical powers. Songs: "I Stealz So I Can Feelz", "Baby's First Spell", "The Underground", and "The Butt of The Joke"
7	7	"Johnny Teatime's Be Best Competition: A Quest for the Sash"	Jeremy Polgar	Jen Bardekoff	Madeleine Flores & Samantha Suyi Lee	September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)
Horse and the herd reach the location of the next shaman, Johnny Teatime, and Horse, with Zulius' help, tries to compete in a daily talent competition to win the next piece of the key. Songs: "Everyday", "And We Do This Everyday", "I Don't Know Him", "Who Is She?", and "The Nowhere King (Reprise)"
8	8	"Ride the Whaletaur Shaman!"	Christina "Kiki" Manrique	Todd Casey	Alexandra Chiu & Chris Pianka	September 17, 2021 (2021-09-17)
The herd reaches the end of the rainbow road and the location of the last shaman. Horse feels lost because as her transformation has progressed, her memories of Rider have started to disappear. The rest of the group, worried about Horse, attempts to make her feel better. Songs: "It's Gonna Be A While", "Welcome To The Bay", "Who Is She? (Reprise)", and "Fragile Things (Reprise)"
9 10	9 10	"The Rift"	Katie Shanahan Jen Bennett	Amalia Levari Aminder Dhaliwal	Charlie Bryant & Quinne Larsen Christine Liu, Maha Tabikh, David Woo & Louie Zong	September 24, 2021 (2021-09-24)
Part 1: As the herd reaches the doorway to the rift, Wammawink tries to spend as much time as she can with Horse before Waterbaby arrives to complete the key. Part 2: While Rider and Horse face the Nowhere King in the rift, Wammawink and her herd must escape the grasp of the Mysterious Woman. Songs: Part 1: "My Collection (Reprise)", "The Hero Of My Story (Comfortable Doug)", "Before You Go", "The Key (Reprise)", "I've Been Searching For You", and "The Nowhere King (Reprise 2)" Part 2: "Nothing Good", "Nowhere King Battle", and "Separate Ways"

Season 2 (2021)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Storyboard by	Original release date
11	1	"Horsatia Wighair Beansz?"	Jeremy Polgar	Jen Bardekoff	Madeleine Flores, Samantha Suyi Lee & Christine Liu	December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07)
Horse tries to recruit an army to defend Centaurworld, but no one wants to join. The herd visits the Horsetaurs' castle to see if they'll help. Songs: "Recruitment Song", "The Power of Privilege", "Durpleton's Lullaby"
12	2	"All Herd All the Terd"	Christina "Kiki" Manrique	Todd Casey	Alexandra Chiu, Christine Liu & Chris Pianka	December 17, 2021 (2021-12-17)
Up in their cloud condo complex, the Birdtaurs have been obsessively watching the herd. Horse and friends are their favorite reality stars! Songs: "We've Been Watching You", "Crandy's Been Watching You (Reprise)", "Reenactment Chorus"
13	3	"My Tummy, Your Hurts"	Katie Shanahan	Amalia Levari	Charlie Bryant, Quinne Larsen & Christine Liu	December 24, 2021 (2021-12-24)
Horse tries to enlist the fierce Coldtaurs in her battle --- but they capture Glendale! Back in the human world, Waterbaby sends a message to Rider. Songs: "So Cold", "Durple-Drop", "Breathe in a Bag" Note: This episode is dedicated to the memory of Maryam Chin Graul, who died on April 26, 2021, less than four months before the entire series was released.
14	4	"Holes: Part 3"	Jen Bennett	Aminder Dhaliwal	Christine Liu, Maha Tabikh & Louie Zong	December 31, 2021 (2021-12-31)
On a trip the Underground Kingdom, Horse learns that Rider has a magnificent new horse named Becky Apples. Would Rider really replace her? Songs: "Becky Apples", "Holes Matter", "What Would You Say"
15	5	"Bunch O' Scrunch"	Jeremy Polgar	Jen Bardekoff	Madeleine Flores, Samantha Suyi Lee & Sopharra “Sophie” Kim	January 7, 2022 (2022-01-07)
Horse discovers a powerful ability. She can jump into backstories! And seeing the tough times her herd friends faced helps her feel less alone. Songs: "Portal Tummy and Me", "My Very Favorite Time of Day", "The Best Dad"
16	6	"The Ballad of Becky Apples"	Christina "Kiki" Manrique	Todd Casey	Alexandra Chiu, Christine Liu & Chris Pianka	January 14, 2022 (2022-01-14)
Rider defies the General's orders and goes to the Nowhere King's castle to get the artifact. But her new horse, Becky Apples, isn't exactly cooperative. Songs: None (This is the only episode in the series not to have any songs.)
17	7	"The Hootenanny"	Katie Shanahan	Amalia Levari	Charlie Bryant, Quinne Larsen, Christine Liu & Allen Zhang	January 21, 2022 (2022-01-21)
All of Centaurworld's residents gather for the hootenanny. But can Horse turn this colorful collection of creatures into a fearless army? Songs: "What's a Hootenanny", "The Ballad of Guskin the Gophertaur", "Hootenanny Chorale"
18	8	"The Last Lullaby"	Jen Bennett, Christina "Kiki" Manrique & Jeremy Polgar	Jen Bardekoff, Todd Casey & Meghan McCarthy	Dominic Bisignano, Charlie Bryant, Alexandra Chiu, Megan Nicole Dong, Madeleine Flores, Quinne Larsen, Samantha Suyi Lee, Christine Liu, Chris Pianka, Maha Tabikh & Louie Zong	January 28, 2022 (2022-01-28)
Horse leaps into the Nowhere King's mind and learns his haunting backstory. Meanwhile, Rider and the herd come up with a plan. Songs: "Who Was She", "Elk Tour Suite, Pt. 1 & 2", "Once Shattered, Now Whole", "Digging Friend-holes", "Elk Tour Suite, Pt. 3 & 4", "Elk Tour Suite Pt. 5", "Elk Tour Suite Pt. 6", "The Legend of Flat Dallas", "General's Battle Song", "Battle Round", "Last Lullaby, Pt. 1", "Last Lullaby, Pt. 2", "Start Over - Stabbleton Intervention", "The Next Thing"

Music

Season 1

Centaurworld: Music from the Netflix Original Series
Soundtrack album
Released	July 30, 2021
Recorded	2020
Genre	Soundtrack
Label	Capitol Records

Note: The song "Everyday", from the episode "Johnny Teatime's Be Best Competition: A Quest for the Sash", does not appear on the album.

Season 2

Centaurworld: S2 (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series)
Soundtrack album
Released	December 7, 2021
Recorded	2020
Genre	Soundtrack
Label	Capitol Records

Release

Centaurworld was released on Netflix on July 30, 2021.[1] A trailer debuted at the virtual Annecy International Animation Film Festival event in June 2021.[12][13] A trailer and release date for the second season was posted on November 9, 2021.[6]

Reception

The first season of Centaurworld holds a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[14]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result	Ref.
2021	Ursa Major Awards	Best Dramatic Series	Centaurworld	Nominated	[15]
2022	Children's and Family Emmys	Outstanding Casting for a Animated Program	Linda Lamontagne	Pending
		Outstanding Voice Directing for an Animated Series	Kristi Reed	Pending
		Outstanding Younger Voice Performer in an Animated or Preschool Animated Program	Andy Walken for playing Young Durpleton	Pending

Notes

References

External links

• Centaurworld on Netflix
• Centaurworld at IMDb

На других языках

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[ru] Мир Кентавров

Мир Кентавров[3] (англ. Centaurworld) — американский телевизионный мультсериал, созданный совместно студиями Sketchshark Productions и Netflix Animation[4]. Премьера состоялась 30 июля 2021 года[1].

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