40 Fun Facts About Amphibia

Who created Amphibia?

Matt Braly created Amphibia and served as its showrunner and executive producer; he began developing it in 2015, and Disney announced the series in February 2018.

On which network did Amphibia air from 2019 to 2022?

Amphibia ran on Disney Channel from its premiere on 17 June 2019 to the finale on 14 May 2022.

How many seasons of Amphibia were made?

Amphibia ran for three seasons and 58 episodes, with the third season ending the story in May 2022.

Anne is transported to Amphibia on which birthday?

On her 13th birthday Anne is peer-pressured by Sasha into stealing a mysterious music box, which whisks her and her two friends off to Amphibia.

What is the magical object that sends Anne, Sasha and Marcy to Amphibia?

The Calamity Box is an ornate music box set with a trio of coloured gems whose power drives the whole story.

Who voices Anne?

Brenda Song, who played London Tipton on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, voices Anne Boonchuy for the whole run.

The frog family that takes Anne in shares what surname?

The Plantars, Sprig, Polly and Hop Pop, live on a small farm and take Anne in after Sprig befriends her.

In which town do the Plantars live?

Wartwood is a swampy frog town run by the corrupt Mayor Toadstool, and the Plantars' farm sits on its outskirts.

Polly, Sprig's sister, is what at the start of the series?

Polly starts the series as a tadpole, or pollywog, bouncing around in a bucket; she sprouts legs at the end of season two and joins Anne on Earth.

What is Hop Pop's full first name?

Hop Pop's full first name is Hopediah; the orange frog is Sprig and Polly's grandfather and becomes Anne's adoptive one.

Which veteran Disney voice actor voices Hop Pop?

Bill Farmer, the voice of Goofy since 1987, plays Hop Pop; Amanda Leighton voices Polly and Justin Felbinger voices Sprig.

Bessie, the family's mode of transport, is what animal?

Bessie is the family's giant purple snail, who pulls their wagon and later gets a fair amount of character development of her own.

Sasha allies with Captain Grime, who leads what?

Grime commands the toads of Toad Tower, the garrison that taxes Frog Valley, and Sasha rises to become his lieutenant.

What is Marcy's surname?

Marcy Wu is the bookish third member of the trio; after landing in the newt capital she rises to be King Andrias's chief ranger.

Who voices King Andrias?

The Thing and Gargoyles actor gives the king his velvet menace.

What does King Andrias do to Marcy in the season two finale 'True Colors'?

In True Colors Andrias stabs Marcy through the torso with his flaming sword, leaving her near death as the episode ends.

Who turns out to have known about the box's power all along?

Marcy had read about the box's power and deliberately used it to take her friends with her, since her family was about to move away; the reveal reframes the first two seasons.

Where are the heroes transported at the start of season three?

The box drops Anne and the frog family in Anne's family home in Los Angeles, where the frogs hide out with the Boonchuys while seeking a way back.

What is the Core?

Andrias uses Marcy as a host for it.

When Anne returns to Amphibia, who has formed a resistance in the frogs' home town?

Sasha and Grime, once the toad army's commanders, rally the frogs into a resistance against Andrias's invasion while Anne is away on Earth.

Which gem's power is Sasha imbued with to fight the Core?

Sasha is charged with the pink gem, the box's strength gem, in the fight against the Core.

Marcy is imbued with the power of which gem?

Marcy takes the green gem, the box's wit gem, matching her role as the trio's strategist.

How is the Core finally destroyed?

Anne absorbs the power of all three gems to destroy the Core, a feat that kills her until the box's guardian restores her to life.

In the epilogue set ten years later, what has Sasha become?

Ten years on Sasha works as a peer counselor for children, a long way from the toad army she once commanded.

Ten years on, Marcy has become what?

Ten years on Marcy has become a webcomic author, and the epilogue shows she is as clumsy as ever.

Which pair got together in the epilogue and discussed settling down in the frogs' town?

Lady Olivia and General Yunan are shown as a couple in the epilogue, talking about settling in the frog town as Amphibia rebuilds after the Core's defeat.

Sprig's childhood friend and love interest is which character?

Ivy Sundew, daughter of Felicia Sundew, is Sprig's adventurous childhood friend and, by the final season, his girlfriend.

Where did Frobo, the robot who joins the Plantars, originally rest?

Frobo lay dormant in the Ruins of Despair, an ancient site the family explores on the road trip; once reactivated the machine becomes Polly's loyal companion.

One-Eyed Wally, the resident vagrant of the frogs' town, has what full name?

One-Eyed Wally's full name is Walliam Ribbiton; the accordion-playing vagrant turns out to come from a wealthy family he ran away from.

The creator based the show partly on childhood trips to which city?

The creator spent childhood summers in Bangkok with his mother's family, and those visits shaped Anne's fish-out-of-water story.

Before Amphibia, the creator won a 2016 Annie Award for directing an episode of which show?

The creator won the 2016 Annie for directing the Gravity Falls episode Northwest Mansion Mystery, having spent years on that show as a storyboard artist.

Which show beat Amphibia to the Emmy for Outstanding Children's Animated Program?

The Netflix series about a blue-haired girl took the prize.

The 2022 companion book to the series was presented as whose journal?

Marcy's Journal: A Guide to Amphibia, published in 2022 by Disney Books with TokyoPop, presents the series' lore as Marcy's own notes and sketches.

Which actresses voice Anne's friends Sasha and Marcy?

Anna Akana, also a YouTube comedian, voices Sasha, and Haley Tju, of Nickelodeon's Bella and the Bulldogs, voices Marcy.

Amphibia was greenlit in February 2018 alongside which other Disney Channel series?

Both came with 20-episode orders. The creator said he had already been working on the show for almost two years by then.

Which Muppet made an appearance in the season two episode 'Swamp and Sensibility'?

Kermit the Frog, performed by Matt Vogel, makes a cameo in Swamp and Sensibility, having already appeared in promotional videos for the show.

Anika Noni Rose, the voice of Tiana, plays which recurring character in Amphibia?

Anika Noni Rose voices Dr. Jan, the museum curator on Earth whose research into the music box's origins helps Anne in the final season.

Which Bill Withers song plays in the season one finale 'Reunion' during Sasha's sacrifice?

Lean on Me plays over Sasha's fall as the toads' tower collapses at the end of Reunion, one of the series' few licensed pop songs.

Who wrote 'Our Special Time of Year' for the season three Christmas special?

Rebecca Sugar, the creator of Steven Universe, wrote Our Special Time of Year for the season three special Froggy Little Christmas.

The season three episode 'All In' features 'As If It's Your Last' by which K-pop group?

Blackpink's As If It's Your Last plays during All In, one of the few licensed pop songs in the series alongside its own Battle of the Bands tracks.