''Stillwater'' is an
animated
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children's television series
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based on ''
Zen Shorts'' by
Jon J. Muth
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. It was renewed for a second season, which premiered on March 18, 2022.
Cast and characters
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James Sie
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as Stillwater
* Judah Mackey as Karl
* Eva Binder as Addy
* Tucker Chandler as Michael
Episodes
Season 1 (2020–21)
Season 2 (2022)
Release
On September 17, 2020,
Apple
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announced ''Stillwater'', along with the rest of its late-2020 children's programming lineup for Apple TV+. The six-episode first season was released on December 4, 2020. The episode "The Impossible Dream" was submitted to the
Annecy Festival
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on June 14, 2021.
Accolades
In 2021, the show won a Peabody Award, along with the Disney Channel animated series ''
The Owl House
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''.
References
External links
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Official trailerExcerpt
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2020 American television series debuts
2020s American animated television series
2020 French television series debuts
2020s French animated television series
American children's animated comedy television series
American computer-animated television series
American television shows based on children's books
Animated television series about bears
Apple TV+ original programming
English-language television shows
French children's animated comedy television series
French computer-animated television series
French television shows based on children's books
Fictional pandas
Television series by Gaumont International Television
Peabody Award-winning television programs
Apple TV+ children's programming
Children's and Family Emmy Award winners