The one and only Abracadaniel: like her uncle, Cadebra is a good person who I appreciate how the show compared and contrasted her with her uncle, There is somethingĪbout her plucky personality and sense of wacky individualism that charms the Optimism who shines brightly in an otherwise macabre special. Radiating a sort of Mabel Pines energy, Cadebra is the beam of Introduced in the special, the breakout star is easily Cadebra, voiced by ChloeĬoleman. On the characters rather than the setting, but I won’t lie, at times it didįeel as if they show was really trying to make you realize it was making This special does a good job focusing more so Potter references can be fun here and there, they can also make the overall And this really is a double-edged sword, for while Harry Story in a school for magic, it is very hard not to lean at least somewhat into Potter didn’t invent the idea of a boarding school, but when setting your Like a light-hearted parody of Harry Potter: The characters, after all,Īre “sorted” into “houses,” they learn various types of magic from skilled “professors,”Īnd they bunk in different parts of a large castle-like campus. Riffing on the “magic boarding school” trope, with much of the episode feeling Mentioned near the start of this review, “Wizard City” spends most of its time
Uncovering a heinous plot, Peps is promoted to the highest house, “Salamander,”īut he decides to remain a Skink and learn magic “the hard way” with Cadebra as
Members before Cadebra manages to remove the ichor from Peps body. Put in danger, Peps reluctantly gives the putrid fluid a swig, which infuses Caledonius welcomes Peps,īelieving that he is strong enough to handle the ichor. Ingests some of the ichor, believing himself powerful enough to handle it, but (InĪ more humorous moment, Bufo, the scam wizard from season one’s “Wizard,” also Thisĭoes not go as planned, and Spader is graphically killed (albeit off screen). The schoolĬult kidnaps Spader and gives him some of the ichor to drink they hope thatīecause of his talent, he will be able to house the spirit of Coconteppi. Resurrect Coconteppi, a powerful dark wizard whose putrid heart has beenĭiscovered underneath the school excreting a very powerful ichor. Professors, led by the otherwise caring Dr. Sorted into the same “house”-the “Skink House-and are forced to work together.Īnd his cohort begin learning more and more complex magic, a secret cult of school Not “cool.” It does not matter, though, because both Peps and Cadebra are Tries everything in her power to befriend Peps, but Peps pushes back, since she’s It is at this point that Cadebra, Abracadaniel’sĪdorkable niece who is fascinated with stage magic, enters the picture. Once they learn that Peps is not as talented at magic as they had initially
Initially, Peps tries to make friends with cool kid Spader and his posse, but Magic and once again become one of the greatest dark wizards of his time. That Pen Ward and Adam Muto, among many others, went to) so that he can relearn “magic school hijinks,” and it mostly all works.įollows Peps quest to go to WizArts (a definite play on CalArts, the school Put most simply, this special is largely a funĮxcuse for the show to riff on Harry Potter and The Owl House-style But that’s OK, because instead ofįocusing on the character’s history, this special focuses on Peps’ quest to Six’s “Nemesis” did much to scratch that itch, the story of the Dark One remainedĬity,” it still remains largely unknown. “Death in Bloom.” While installments like season five’s “The Suitor” and season Directed by: Miki Brewster & Jeff Liu (supervising), Sandra Lee (art)įocusing on Peppermint Butler’s dark side is something that the fandom hasĬraved ever since the little guy demanded Finn and Jake’s flesh in season two’s.Nyström, Anna Syvertsson, & Aleks Sennwald, & Haewon Lee Storyboarded by: Maya Petersen, Hanna K.Story by: Adam Muto, Jack Pendarvis, Kate Tsang, Hanna K.
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