Wander Over Yonder

Wander Over Yonder is an American animated comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney Channel.[2][3] The series previewed on August 16, 2013, and officially premiered on September 13, 2013.[4][5]

The series premiered on Disney XD, on December 9, 2013, with its own week titled Winter Wander What? Week. On March 31, 2014 the show officially moved to Disney XD.

On June 23, 2014, Wander Over Yonder was renewed for a second season.[6]

It also confirmed that starting July 11, 2014 onwards, the show will air on Disney Channel again as part of the channel's "Disney XD on Disney Channel" block. [7] [8] [9] [10] The show's creator and executive producer is Craig McCracken. His wife Lauren Faust serves as co-producer and story editor.

Premise
The series follows Wander, a nomadic and overly-optimistic intergalactic traveler and his steed Sylvia traveling from planet to planet helping people have fun and live free, all against Lord Hater and his army of Watchdogs' evil reign.[11]

Lord Hater is the most powerful villain in the universe with Commander Peepers serving as his second in command and leader of the Watchdog Army.[12]

In the credits sequence of each episode, there is an animatic of a scene in the episode, usually an extended version of the scene or an extra one.

Development
The show's creator and executive producer, Craig McCracken, previously created the Emmy-winning Cartoon Network series The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. Lauren Faust serves as co-producer and story editor. This is McCracken's first television show outside Cartoon Network and his first animated television series for Disney Channel.

The eponymous character, Wander, made his debut on sketchbooks, clothes and patches that McCracken sold at conventions.[13] McCracken described Wander as a "nomadic, hippie, muppet man."

A sneak peek of the series aired at Comic-Con International 2012 for Disney Channel.[14] The first promo aired on July 19, 2013 during the premiere of Teen Beach Movie. A early preview of an eleven-minute episode titled "The Picnic" aired on The Disney Channel after Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel on August 16, 2013.