Larva | |
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Also known as | Larvae |
Genre | Comedy Slapstick Toilet humor |
Created by | TUBA n Co., Ltd |
Developed by | Joo-gong Maeng |
Written by | Byeong-wook Anh, Man-joong Lee, Yoon-hyeong Park |
Directed by | Joo-gong Maeng |
Creative director(s) | Joo-gong Maeng |
Presented by | Joo-gong Maeng |
Theme music composer | Great Park |
Opening theme | Larva |
Ending theme | Larva |
Composer(s) | Great Park |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 260 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Gi-tae Kim |
Producer(s) | Ji-na Kim, Gi-tae Kim |
Production company(s) | Neon Creation, Studio Darda, A-vision animation Studio, Once Studio |
Distributor |
Canal+ Clan TVE Miramax Films |
Release | |
Original network | KBS 1TV, RCTI, Mondo Media, KBS 2TV, JEI TV, Disney Channel The Balkans |
Picture format | HDTV 1080p |
First shown in | 15 March 2011 |
Original release | 26 March 2011 – 31 March 2015 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Pucca |
Followed by | Free Birds |
Related shows |
Bunn&Bunny Strange Hill High Angry Birds Toons Ocean's Trilogy |
External links | |
Production website |
Larva is a computer-animated comedy television series made by Tuba Entertainment in Seoul, South Korea. This cartoon shows two larvae as its main characters. Larva is also part of Disney Channel Asia and based on the original show broadcast on Disney Channel Middle East.
Larva was launched by Tuba Entertainment in 2011, with adult viewers in mind. The producers aimed to create a cartoon that could appeal to an audience of a wide age scale. It debuted on the national channel, KBS and on cable television with short, 90 second episodes. The series quickly became popular, and as of September 2015 was sold to more than 40 countries, including Canal Plus in France, as well as merchandising contracts taking place in Taiwan, Germany, Turkey and Chile, among others. The creators earned 1.2 billion won in royalties in the first three months of launching related merchandise, including toys and stationery products.