“Milo Murphy’s Law” is an animated television series created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh, the creators of the popular show “Phineas and Ferb.” The series premiered on Disney XD on October 3, 2016, and ran for two seasons, concluding on May 18, 2019.
The show follows the misadventures of Milo Murphy, a 13-year-old boy who is a descendant of the great inventor and optimist, Murphy’s Law. According to Murphy’s Law, anything that can go wrong will go wrong, and Milo seems to be a living embodiment of this concept. Despite his best intentions, Milo finds himself in all sorts of unpredictable and chaotic situations.
Milo is accompanied by his friends Melissa Chase and Zack Underwood, who often get caught up in his hilarious and bizarre predicaments. Together, they navigate through everyday challenges while dealing with the whims of Murphy’s Law.
Despite the constant misfortunes, Milo maintains an unwaveringly positive attitude and an adventurous spirit. His optimism, along with the support of his friends, helps turn even the most disastrous situations into memorable and sometimes beneficial experiences.
“Milo Murphy’s Law” combines elements of comedy, adventure, and science fiction, featuring time travel, alien encounters, and inventive problem-solving. The show also features occasional crossovers with characters from “Phineas and Ferb,” adding an extra layer of fun for fans of both series.
The animation style and humor of “Milo Murphy’s Law” are reminiscent of “Phineas and Ferb,” making it appealing to fans of the previous show. The series received positive reviews for its witty writing, engaging characters, and creative use of Murphy’s Law as a comedic element.
Additional Details:
- Official Page
- Year of Debut: 2016
- Year of Finale: 2019
- Type of Series: Animated
- TV Channel/Platform: Disney XD
- IMDB Link
Cast:
- Al Yankovic as Milo Murphy
- Sabrina Carpenter as Melissa Chase
- Mekai Curtis as Zack Underwood
- Christian Slater as Elliot Decker
- Vanessa Williams as Eileen Underwood
- Ming-Na Wen as Savannah
- Sarah Chalke as Miss Murawski
- Jemaine Clement as Dr. Zone
- Chrissie Fit as Amanda Lopez
- Vincent Martella as Bradley Nicholson
- Diedrich Bader as Martin Murphy
- Pamela Adlon as Brigette Murphy
- Kate Micucci as Sara Murphy
- Mackenzie Phillips as Principal Elizabeth Milder
- Dan Povenmire as Vinnie Dakota
- Jeff “Swampy” Marsh as Balthazar Cavendish
- Dee Bradley Baker as Diogee
- Brett Dalton as Brick
- Gregory Michael Cipes as Mort Schaeffer
- Sophie Winkleman as Time Ape
- Michael Culross as Kyle Drako
- Kevin Michael Richardson as Coach Nolan Mitchell
Crew:
- Creators and Executive Producers: Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh
- Director and Producer: Robert F. Hughes
- Director: Bob Bowen
- Story Editor: Scott Peterson
- Composer and Song Producer: Danny Jacob
- Theme song by: Al Yankovic (Professionally known as “Weird Al”)
- Production Company: Disney Television Animation
Show Trailer:
Related News:
- Season Two of ‘Milo Murphy’s Law,’ Starring Al Yankovic, Debuts With a ‘Phineas And Ferb’ Hour-Long Crossover Special Saturday, Jan. 5, on Disney Channel and Disney XD, December 13, 2018
- “Milo Murphy’s Law,” Starring Al Yankovic, To Premiere Monday, October 3, on Disney XD, August 24, 2016
- Al Yankovic To Voice Title Role In Disney XD’s Animated Comedy Series “Milo Murphy’s Law” From Acclaimed Animation Producers Dan Povenmire And Jeff “Swampy” Marsh, February 5, 2016
