'The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants' season 3: Release date, plot, cast, trailers and everything you need to know about animated Netflix series
Based on the novels by author and illustrator Dav Pikey, 'The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants' is narrated by Sean Astin. The series circles around the adventures of fourth-grade friends George Beard and Harold Hutchins, who share a love for pranks. The story unfolds to show their adventures when the two hypnotize their strict principal Mr Krupp to become their creation: Captain Underpants, a brief-wearing superhero.
Release date
The third season of the animated web television series is all set to release on July 19, 2019.
Plot
The official description by Netflix reads: "George and Harold have finally made it to summer camp. There's just one small problem... They've been placed in separate camps! A George without a Harold? A Harold without a George?! See how these two cope without each other in an all new season of 'The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants'."
Cast
Nat Faxon
Nat Faxon, who won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing 'The Descendants', voices the main lead Captain Underpants/Mr Krupp. He also voices Elfo in the Netflix adult animated television series 'Disenchantment' (2018).
The show boasts of an ensemble voice cast including Ramone Hamilton as George Beard, Jay Gragnani as Harold Hutchins, David Koechner as Mr Meaner/Sgt Boxers, Tress MacNeille as Ms Hurd, Laraine Newman as Ms Tara Ribble, Stephen Root as Mr Morty Fyde, Jorge Diaz as Melvin Sneedly, Mindy Sterling as Mrs Sneedly, Erica Luttrell as Erica Wang, Dayci Brookshire as Jessica Gordon, Evan Kishiyama as Steve "Gooch" Yamaguchi.
Sean Astin is the narrator in the show and Peter Hastings is the comic narrator. Some of the other voice actors are Trevor Devall as Smartsy Fartsy, Clancy Brown as Mr Ree, Patty Mattson as Ms Anthrope, Jim Rash as Mr Jerry Citizen, Maggie Wheeler as Ms Yewh, John DiMaggio as Smelly Sockotpus, Rob Riggle as Theodore "Ted" Murdsly, Brennan Murray as Bo Hweemuth / Claylossus, Tudi Roche as Bernice Krupp and Isabella Juliana as Grace Wain.
Director/Writer
Developed by Peter Hastings and Mark Banker, the show has been produced by DreamWorks Animation Television.
Trailers
Netflix released a 1.04-minute trailer that gives a sneak peek into the third season of the show.
Where to watch
The show 'The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants' will be available for streaming on Netflix on July 19, 2019.