Children's/Youth Programmes★ New
Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1

Quick Summary

Gumball and Darwin exploit Molly’s time‑stopping ability to dodge Tina’s after‑school beatdown; Nicole insists on a new family portrait showing everyone’s full faces and smiles; the Wattersons rush Anais to Daisyland before the park shuts; and Gumball and Darwin battle an evil social‑media app that threatens to turn Elmore’s children into trend‑following drones.

About This Program

The programme titled is an episode‑style offering that follows the antics of the Watterson family and their friends. It falls under the comedy genre and presents a series of self‑contained adventures, each centred on a different quirky dilemma. In the first segment, Gumball and Darwin enlist Molly’s ability to freeze time—thanks to her exceptionally boring nature—to dodge an after‑school beating from Tina. The second story sees Nicole demanding a fresh family portrait in which every member’s full face is visible and everyone is smiling. The third episode has the Wattersons racing against the clock to get Anais to Daisyland before the park shuts down for good. The final tale pits Gumball and Darwin against a malevolent social‑media app that threatens to turn every child in Elmore into a trend‑following drone. Each vignette builds on the characters’ distinct personalities: Molly’s dullness becomes a useful super‑power, while Nicole’s obsession with a perfect photo drives the family’s frantic attempts to pose correctly. The urgency of Anais’s trip to Daisyland adds a race‑against‑time element, and the showdown with the evil app highlights the kids’ struggle against technology’s grip on their peers. Overall, the programme strings together four separate but thematically linked escapades, showcasing the Wattersons’ inventive problem‑solving and the whimsical tone that defines the series.

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The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball broadcasts on Cartoon Network +1 at 11:00am, Sunday, 8 February 2026.

Channel Numbers:
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Production Details

Runtime60 mins