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| first_aired = {{Start date|2015|09|18}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2017|03|03}}
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'''''Descendants: Wicked World''''' is an animated short-form series based on the Disney Channel Original Movie ''[[Descendants (2015 film)|Descendants]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dickson |first=Jeremy |date=August 6, 2015 |title=Disney's Descendants gets animated spin-off series |url=https://kidscreen.com/2015/08/06/descendants-gets-animated-spin-off-series/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Kidscreen]]}}</ref> It premiered on September 18, 2015 on Disney Channel,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Descendants Wicked World |url=https://d23.com/a-to-z/descendants-wicked-world/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[D23 (Disney)|D23]] |publisher=[[The Walt Disney Company]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Schneider |first=Michael |date=August 9, 2015 |title=Ratings Watch: Disney's 'Descendants' Scores Hefty Viewership Lift |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/33525/ratings-watch-disneys-descendants-scores-hefty-viewership-lift/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[TV Insider]] |language=en-US}}</ref> taking place in-between the events of the first film and ''[[Descendants 2]]''. The series is the first [[List of Disney Channel series|Disney Channel Original Series]] based on a Disney Channel Original Movie. It picks up after the first film and introduces new characters from the Isle of the Lost and Auradon. ''Descendants: Wicked World'' ended on March 3, 2017. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
==Premise==
After King Ben's coronation in ''[[Descendants (2015 film)|Descendants]]'', the villain kids Mal, Evie, Carlos, and Jay settle in at being good while their villainous parents are still roaming the Isle of the Lost. The story goes deeper at the arrival of new villain kids, Freddie (Dr. Facilier's daughter), CJ ([[Captain Hook]]'s daughter) and Zevon ([[Yzma]]'s son).▼
▲After Ben's coronation in ''[[Descendants (2015 film)|Descendants]]'', the villain kids Mal, Evie, Carlos and Jay settle in at being good while their villainous parents are still roaming the Isle of the Lost. The story goes deeper at the arrival of new villain kids, Freddie (Dr. Facilier's daughter), CJ ([[Captain Hook]]'s daughter) and Zevon ([[Yzma]]'s son).
==Characters==
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=== Villain Kids ===
* Mal (voiced by [[Dove Cameron]]<ref name="btva342">{{cite web |title=Voice Of Mal – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/Mal/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Daughter of [[Maleficent]] and [[List of Disney's Hercules characters#Hades|Hades]]. She possesses dark forms of [[magic (paranormal)|magic]], passed down to her by her mother, but because she is good now, she uses her magic for good purposes.
* Evie (voiced by [[Sofia Carson]]<ref name="btva3422">{{cite web |title=Voice Of Evie – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/Evie/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Daughter of [[Evil Queen (Disney)|The Evil Queen]] and Mal's best friend. She has a love of fashion and wields a [[Magic Mirror (Snow White)|Magic Mirror]] that knows everything.
* Carlos (voiced by [[Cameron Boyce]]<ref name="btva3423">{{cite web |title=Voice Of Carlos de Vil – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/Carlos-De-Vil/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Son of [[Cruella de Vil]]. He can talk to dogs and has [[claustrophobia]] as revealed in "Spirit Day" and "Trapped", respectively.
* Jay (voiced by [[Booboo Stewart]]<ref name="btva3424">{{cite web |title=Voice Of Jay – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/Jay/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Son of [[Jafar (
* Freddie (voiced by [[China Anne McClain]] in Season 1
* CJ (voiced by Myrna Velasco<ref name="btva3426">{{cite web |title=Voice Of CJ – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/CJ/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Daughter of [[Captain Hook]] and Freddie's best friend. She is the sister of Harry Hook from ''Descendants 2''.
* Zevon (voiced by [[Bradley Steven Perry]]<ref name="btva3425">{{cite web |title=Voice Of Zevon – Behind The Voice Actors |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/shorts/Descendants-Wicked-World/Zevon/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |postscript=. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources}}</ref>) – Son of [[Yzma]]. In the second season, he plans to fuse the VK's birthright jewels so he can combine their power and take over Auradon.
=== Auradon Kids ===
* Ben (voiced by Mitchell Hope) – Son of [[Belle (Disney character)|Belle]] and the [[Beast (Disney character)|Beast]] and Mal's boyfriend. He is the current king of Auradon.
* Audrey (voiced by [[Sarah Jeffery]]) – Daughter of [[Aurora (Sleeping Beauty)|Aurora]] and [[
* Jane (voiced by [[Brenna D'Amico]]) – Daughter of [[
* Lonnie (voiced by Dianne Doan) – Daughter of [[Mulan (Disney character)|Fa Mulan]] and [[List of Disney's Mulan characters#Li Shang|Li Shang]]. Unlike Audrey, she is friendly towards the VKs and is willing to help them adapt in Auradon.
* Jordan (voiced by Ursula Taherian) – Daughter of [[Genie (
* Ally (voiced by [[Jennifer Veal]]) – Daughter of [[Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)|Alice]]. She has the same curious personality as her mother. Also, she appears in the ''Descendants'' novel ''Return to the Isle of the Lost''.
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The production of the series was announced right after the film ''[[Descendants (2015 film)|Descendants]]'' finished airing on Disney Channel.<ref>{{YouTube|vPzGXKvESZQ|Teaser {{!}} Descendants: Wicked World}}</ref> Former ''[[Phineas and Ferb]]'' storyboard artist Aliki Theofilopoulos Grafft announced on Twitter that she was directing the series, with Jenni Cook as producer, and that the original cast would be reprising their roles. Each episode of the series is going to be under five minutes long.<ref>{{cite tweet |author= Aliki Theofilopoulos |user= alikigreeky|number= 627319356716810240 |date= July 31, 2015 |title= #DisneyDescendants #WickedWorld produced by the amazing @JJmageecook & directed by me! Voice talent from the cast! |access-date= August 1, 2015 }}</ref>
On July 13, 2016, it was announced the series was renewed for a second season,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |date=July 13, 2016 |title=Disney Renews 'Descendants: Wicked World' For Season 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2016/07/descendants-wicked-world-renewed-season-two-disney-channel-1201786109/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |language=en-US}}</ref> and that [[Bradley Steven Perry]] would be added to the cast as Zevon, the son of Yzma from ''[[The Emperor's New Groove]]'', and [[
==Episodes==
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{{:List of Descendants: Wicked World episodes}}
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''Descendants: Wicked World'' premiered on September 18, 2015 on [[Disney Channel]] and its digital platforms, including WATCH Disney Channel.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 5, 2015 |title=Breaking News - Animated Short-Form Series "Descendants Wicked World" to Premiere September 18 on Disney Channel and Its Digital Platforms {{!}} TheFutonCritic.com |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2015/08/05/animated-short-form-series-descendants-wicked-world-to-premiere-september-18-on-disney-channel-and-its-digital-platforms-146312/20150805disney02/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[The Futon Critic]]}}</ref> The series was subsequently made available to stream on [[DisneyNow]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Watch Descendants: Wicked World TV Show {{!}} Disney Channel on DisneyNOW |url=https://disneynow.go.com/shows/descendants-wicked-world |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[DisneyNow]] |language=en}}</ref> It was later released on the [[Disney+]] streaming service.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Watch Descendants Wicked World {{!}} Disney+ |url=https://www.disneyplus.com/series/descendants-wicked-world-shorts/3dYX7GZq12nL |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Disney+]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tyler |first=Adrienne |date=September 19, 2019 |title=Every Movie & TV Show Available On Disney+ At Launch |url=https://screenrant.com/disney-plus-movies-tv-shows-launch-titles/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Screen Rant]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Foutch |first=Haleigh |date=August 20, 2020 |title=Disney Plus: Every Movie & TV Show Confirmed for the Streaming Service |url=https://collider.com/disney-plus-movies-tv-shows-originals/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]] |language=en}}</ref>
==Reception==
=== Viewership ===
In July 2016, it was announced that the first season of ''Descendants: Wicked World'' generated over 30 million total viewers in the US and over 100 million engagements on Disney Channel’s app, VOD, and YouTube platforms, since its launch in September 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Getzler |first=Wendy Goldman |date=July 14, 2016 |title=Disney orders more Descendants toons |url=https://kidscreen.com/2016/07/14/disney-orders-more-descendants-short-form-toon/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Kidscreen]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 13, 2016 |title=Disney Announces Second Season of 'Descendants' Short-Form Series |url=https://www.awn.com/news/disney-announces-second-season-descendants-short-form-series |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Animation World Network]] |language=en}}</ref>
=== Critical response ===
Emily Ashby of ''[[Common Sense Media]]'' gave ''Descendants: Wicked World'' a grade of three out of five stars, and complimented the depiction of positive messages and role models through the series, writing, "The show illustrates the value of considering a person's actions rather than his reputation before judging him, which is always a good message for kids."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ashby |first=Emily |title=Descendants: Wicked World TV Review {{!}} Common Sense Media |url=https://www.commonsensemedia.org/tv-reviews/descendants-wicked-world |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Common Sense Media]] |language=en}}</ref> Ashley Jones of ''[[Romper (website)|Romper]]'' included ''Descendants: Wicked World'' in their "13 Shows For Kids Who Love Princesses" list, stating, "Your princess-loving kids have likely seen one, two, or all three of the ''Descendants'' movies on the Disney Channel. If they love the adventures of Evie, Mal, Carlos, and Jay, the spinoff series ''Descendants: Wicked World'' is a must-watch. Each episode is an animated short, but they’re packed with plenty of royal content."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Ashley |date=June 5, 2021 |title=13 Streaming Shows For The Kid Who *Loves* Princesses |url=https://www.romper.com/entertainment/best-princess-shows-streaming |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[Romper (website)|Romper]] |language=en}}</ref>
=== Accolades ===
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| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |last=Swift |first=Andy |date=May 24, 2016 |title=Teen Choice Awards 2016: CW Dramas, Pretty Little Liars Lead Early Noms |url=https://tvline.com/awards/teen-choice-awards-2016-nominations-full-list-tv-nominees-717434/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=[[TVLine]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Goodman |first=Jessica |date=July 31, 2016 |title=Teen Choice Awards 2016: See the full list of winners |url=https://ew.com/article/2016/07/31/teen-choice-awards-2016-winners-list/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |language=en}}</ref>
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{{Descendants franchise}}
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{{Disney Television Animation}}
{{Series from WDAS films}}
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[[Category:American children's animated musical television series]]
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[[Category:Canadian children's animated fantasy television series]]
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