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Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf is a Chinese animated television series produced by Creative Power Entertaining. Its first season, containing 530 episodes, premiered on August 3, 2005, on the Children's Channel, Hangzhou Television (杭州电视台少儿频道) in China, and it has made 24 seasons of television series, 12 seasons of web series, and 10 movies by February 2022.
For the first season of the television series, both the opening and the ending themes are "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" (别看我只是一只羊, "Even Though I'm Just a Little Goat") by Ivy Koo.
The second season, titled Pleasant Goat Sports Game (羊羊运动会, "A Goats' Sports Meeting") and containing 60 episodes, began airing on October 23, 2008, on CCTV-14. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The third season, titled Joys of Seasons (羊羊快乐的一年, "A Goats' Happy Year") and containing 100 episodes, began airing on May 1, 2010, on Zhejiang Television (ZJTV). The opening theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Yang Peiyi and the ending theme is "Dajia Yiqi Xiyangyang" (大家一起喜羊羊, "Let's Happy(or Weslie) Together") by Bibi Zhou. This season was also issued worldwide by Disney later.
The fourth season, titled Smart Dodging (奇思妙想喜羊羊, "Weslie with Innovative Ideas") and containing 60 episodes, began broadcasting on July 1, 2011, on ZJTV. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Smart Dodging" by Xiyangyang Tongxing Hechangtuan (喜羊羊童星合唱团, "Weslie Child Stars' Chorus").
The fifth season, titled Happy, Happy, Bang! Bang! (给快乐加油, "Cheering for Happiness") and containing 100 episodes, began airing on October 15, 2011, on ZJTV. Both the opening theme and the ending theme are "Happy, Happy, Bang! Bang!" by Xiyangyang Tongsheng Hechangtuan (喜羊羊童声合唱团, "Weslie Children's Chorus").
The sixth season, titled The Athletic Carousel (竞技大联盟, "The Great Alliance of Sports") and containing 60 episodes, aired between June 30 and July 3, 2012, on ZJTV. Both the opening theme and the ending theme are "Kuaile Jingji-chang" (快乐竞技场, "A Happy Arena") by Queena Cui.
The seventh season titled The Happy Diary (开心日记, "The Happy Diary") began airing on December 8, 2012, on ZJTV, and it is made up of 60 episodes. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The 60-episode eighth season with the title Happy Formula (开心方程式, "The Happy Formula") began airing on July 26, 2013, on CCTV-1. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The ninth season is titled Paddi the Amazing Chef (懒羊羊当大厨, "Paddi Becomes the Great Cook") and consist of 52 twenty-five-minute episodes. This season began its broadcast on December 20, 2013, on CCTV-1. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Paddi the Amazing Chef" by Purple Lee.
The tenth season titled Dear Little Wish (羊羊小心愿, "The Goats' Little Wishes") includes 60 episodes. It began airing on July 30, 2014, on Aniworld Satellite Television (also known as Golden Eagle Cartoon Channel, 金鹰卡通卫视 or 金鹰卡通频道). Both the opening and the ending themes are "Dear Little Wish" by Purple Lee. This season was also issued in the US by Amazon.com.
The eleventh season named The Tailor's Closet (衣橱大冒险, "The Great Adventure with the Closet") and made up of 60 episodes premiered on Aniworld TV on September 4, 2014. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Baibian Xiao Caifeng" (百变小裁缝, "The Ever-changing Tailors") by Purple Lee.
The twelfth season with the name Love You Babe (妈妈乐疯狂, "Mom is Ecstatic") began broadcasting on Aniworld on February 12, 2015. It contains 60 episodes. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Love You Babe" by Purple Lee.
With the title Adventures in the Primitive World (原始世界历险记, "Adventures in the Primitive World"), the sixty-episode thirteenth season began airing on Aniworld (but BTV Kaku Kids Channel (formerly Kaku Animation Channel, 卡酷少儿 or 卡酷动画) surpassed Aniworld later though) on August 17, 2015. Both the opening and the ending themes are "Zhiji" (知己, "Bosom Friends") by Purple Lee.
The fourteenth season titled Marching to the New Wonderland (嘻哈闯世界, "Marching to the World Happily (or Hip-hop)") has 60 episodes and began airing on January 15, 2016, on Aniworld. The opening theme is "Marching to the New Wonderland" by Purple Lee, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The fifteenth season is named The Little Detective (羊羊小侦探, "Goats the Little Detectives"). It owns 60 episodes and premiered on July 9, 2016, on CCTV-14. The opening theme is "The Little Detective" by Li Jiji and Cou Shi, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
As a sequel of Marching to the New Wonderland, the sixteenth season Adventures in the Sea (深海历险记, "Adventures in the Deep Sea") including 60 episodes firstly aired on January 9, 2017, on Aniworld TV. The opening theme is "Lanse Manyou" (蓝色漫游, "The Blue Wondering") by Hua Xue and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The seventeenth season titled War of Invention (发明大作战, "The Great War of Invention") began broadcasting on July 12, 2017, on Aniworld. It includes 60 episodes. The opening theme is "War of Invention" by Huang Jing, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
Titled Flying Island: The Sky Adventure (奇幻天空岛, "The Fantastic Sky Islands"), the 60-episode eighteenth season is the third series of the Marching to the New Wonderland series. It began airing on January 27, 2018, on Aniworld. The opening theme is "Xi-ha Chuang Yunduan" (嘻哈闯云端, "Marching to the Clouds Happily (or Hip-hop)") by Cou Shi, and the ending theme is "Marching to the New Wonderland" by Purple Lee.
The nineteenth season Mighty Little Defenders (羊村守护者, "Goat Village's Defenders") is the second series of the War of Invention series. The season began broadcasting on Aniworld on January 18, 2019, and finished on January 26, 2019. The opening theme is "Yonggan Xiangqian" (勇敢向前, "Marching Bravely") by Xie Lin, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twentieth season Rescue Across Time (跨时空救兵, "Reinforcements that Cross Space-Time") is a sequel of Mighty Little Defenders, however, this season is count as the fourth series of the Marching to the New Wonderland series. The season began broadcasting on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, Tudou, iQiyi, Tencent Video, Mango TV, PPTV, IPTV, OTT on July 12, 2019. The opening theme is "Shengli de Zhongdian" (胜利的终点, "The Terminal of Victory") by Liufu Xinhong, and the ending theme is "Marching to the New Wonderland" by Purple Lee.
The twenty-first season The Intriguing Alien Guests (奇趣外星客, "Trolly Alien") is the second series of the Mighty Little Defenders series. This season began broadcasting on Aniworld on January 10, 2020. The opening theme is "Shouhu Zhiguang" (守护之光, The Light of Defense) by Wei Zunguang and Xie Lin, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-second season Against the Dark Force (异国大营救, "Rescue in the Foreign Country") is the third series of the Mighty Little Defenders series. This season began broadcasting on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, iQiyi, Tencent Video, Xigua Video, Mango TV, IPTV, OTT on July 17, 2020. The opening theme is "Jiuzai Shengbian" (就在身边, "By Your Side") by Peng Zhenxian, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-third season Dunk for Victories[1] (筐出胜利, "Win the Basket") is the first series of the Yudong Yingxiong Zhuan (运动英雄传, "Sports Heroes") series. This season began broadcasting on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, iQiyi, Tencent Video, Mango TV on January 22, 2021. The opening theme is "Xiwang Zhi Lan" (希望之篮, "The Basket of Hope") by Yi Qi, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-fourth season Ultimate Battle: The Next Generation (决战次时代, "Decisive Battle Times") is the fourth series of the Mighty Little Defenders series. This season premiered on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, Mango TV on July 9, 2021. The opening theme is "Chuangzao Weilai" (创造未来, "Create the Future") by Xie Lin, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-fifth season The Great Rescue (奇妙大营救, "Wonderful Great Rescue") is the fifth series of the Mighty Little Defenders series and the second series of the Against the Dark Force series. This season premiered on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, iQiyi, Tencent Video, Mango TV on July 15, 2022. The opening theme is "Yueding" (约定, "Promise") by Xie Lin, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-sixth season The Season Towns (勇闯四季城, "Enter the Four Seasons City Bravely") is the sixth series of the Mighty Little Defenders series. This season premiered on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, Mango TV on January 6, 2023. The opening theme is "Yongzhe Zhi Lu" (勇者之路, "The Hero's Road") by Cai Wen Hao, and the ending theme is "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The twenty-seventh season Mystery Ocean Adventure (遨游神秘洋) is the seventh series of the Mighty Little Defenders series. This season will premiere on Aniworld Satellite Television, Youku, iQiyi, Tencent Video, Mango TV on July 6, 2023.
The series is also made into web animations. The first season of the web series is titled Around the World in 20 Days (喜羊羊游世博, "Weslie Travels Around the World Expo"), and premiered on BesTV IPTV Platform on August 1, 2010. This season contains 20 episodes.
The second web animation titled Everyday Pleasant Goat (洋洋得意喜羊羊, "Triumphantly Weslie") premiered on eSurfing iCartoons and includes 365 episodes.
The third related web animation is titled Man Jing Tou (漫镜头, "Slow Motion" or "Comic Shot"[2]) and owns 60 episodes. It premiered on November 24, 2016, and on many Chinese video websites including Iqiyi, Sohu Video, Kumi and PPTV. Both the opening and the ending themes of this season are "Biekan Wo Zhi Shi Yizhi Yang" by Ivy Koo.
The series also has three independent subseries of web animations, Pleasant Goat Fun Class (智趣羊学堂) (including six seasons: Animals & Plants (智趣羊学堂之动植物篇, "The Chapter of Animals & Plants") in July, 2016, Sports are fun (智趣羊学堂之运动篇, "The Chapter of Sports") in July, 2016, The Earth Carnival (地球嘉年华) in July, 2017, Travel Around The World (羊羊游世界, "Goats Traveling Around the World") in December, 2017, Idiom World (奇幻成语书, "Amazing Book of Idioms") in February, 2018, and Finding Treasures (羊羊来寻宝, "Goats Finding Treasures") in February, 2018, Mighty Goat Squad Series(羊羊趣冒险系列) (including two seasons: Mighty Goat Squad (羊羊趣冒险), "Goats Go to Adventures") in August, 2020 and Mighty Goat Squad 2 (羊羊趣冒险2, "Goats Go to Adventures 2") in November, 2021 and Mr.Wolffy, Mr.Right! (嫁人就嫁灰太狼, "Marry Wolffy If You Want to Get Married") in February, 2017.
The series also made 8 animated features films: Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf - The Super Adventure (喜羊羊与灰太狼之牛气冲天) in 2009, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – Desert Trek: The Adventure of the Lost Totem (喜羊羊与灰太狼之虎虎生威 or 喜羊羊與灰太狼之虎膽羊威) in 2010, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – Moon Castle: The Space Adventure (喜羊羊与灰太狼之兔年顶呱呱) in 2011, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – Mission Incredible: Adventures on the Dragon's Trail (喜羊羊与灰太狼之开心闯龙年) in 2012, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – The Mythical Ark: Adventures in Love & Happiness (喜羊羊与灰太狼之喜气羊羊过蛇年) in 2013, Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – Meet the Pegasus (喜羊羊与灰太狼之飞马奇遇记) in 2014 and Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf – Amazing Pleasant Goat (喜羊羊与灰太狼之羊年喜羊羊) in 2015. The eighth animated film Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Dunk for Future (喜羊羊与灰太狼大电影:筐出未来) was on-air during the Chinese New Year in 2022.
It is also made into two live-action animated films: Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf - I Love Wolffy (喜羊羊与灰太狼之我爱灰太狼) in 2012 and Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf - I Love Wolffy 2 (喜羊羊与灰太狼之我爱灰太狼2) in 2013.