Victor and Valentino is an American animated television series created by Diego Molano for Cartoon Network . It is produced by Cartoon Network Studios . The series follows the titular duo, two half-brothers staying with their grandmother in the Mexican town of Monte Macabre, where they interact with supernatural beings that plague the town, many of whom are derived from Aztec , Olmec , and Mayan mythologies.
27-851: [REDACTED] Look up Valentino in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Valentino may refer to People [ edit ] Valentino (surname) , including a list of people with the name Valentino (given name) , including a list of people with the name Mononymous persons [ edit ] Valentino (fashion designer) (born Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani, 1932), Italian fashion designer Valentino (singer) (born Peter González Torres, 1980), Puerto Rican singer Valentino Fiévet (born 1991), French soccer player, known simply as Valentino Cesare Borgia (c. 1475–1507), sometimes called Valentino, Spanish-Italian soldier, nobleman, politician, and cardinal Valentino, disco singer who recorded
54-447: A U.S. R&B group Lost Valentinos (formerly The Valentinos ), Australian band Valentino (fashion house) , clothing company founded by Valentino Garavani Valentino Fashion Group , corporate parent to the fashion house, that includes several brands and fashion houses Valentino's , a U.S. Italian-cuisine restaurant chain Art and entertainment [ edit ] Valentino,
81-402: A U.S. R&B group Lost Valentinos (formerly The Valentinos ), Australian band Valentino (fashion house) , clothing company founded by Valentino Garavani Valentino Fashion Group , corporate parent to the fashion house, that includes several brands and fashion houses Valentino's , a U.S. Italian-cuisine restaurant chain Art and entertainment [ edit ] Valentino,
108-630: A fictional character from the A24 and Amazon Prime Video adult animated series Hazbin Hotel , and the music videos for "Addict" and "Valentino" Film [ edit ] Valentino (1951 film) , fictionalized biography starring Anthony Dexter as actor Rudolph Valentino Valentino (1977 film) , loosely based biography starring Rudolf Nureyev as actor Valentino Valentino: The Last Emperor , 2009 documentary film about Valentino Garavani Music [ edit ] Valentino (album) , an album by
135-529: A fictional character from the A24 and Amazon Prime Video adult animated series Hazbin Hotel , and the music videos for "Addict" and "Valentino" Film [ edit ] Valentino (1951 film) , fictionalized biography starring Anthony Dexter as actor Rudolph Valentino Valentino (1977 film) , loosely based biography starring Rudolf Nureyev as actor Valentino Valentino: The Last Emperor , 2009 documentary film about Valentino Garavani Music [ edit ] Valentino (album) , an album by
162-509: A list of people with the name Mononymous persons [ edit ] Valentino (fashion designer) (born Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani, 1932), Italian fashion designer Valentino (singer) (born Peter González Torres, 1980), Puerto Rican singer Valentino Fiévet (born 1991), French soccer player, known simply as Valentino Cesare Borgia (c. 1475–1507), sometimes called Valentino, Spanish-Italian soldier, nobleman, politician, and cardinal Valentino, disco singer who recorded
189-402: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Valentino [REDACTED] Look up Valentino in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Valentino may refer to People [ edit ] Valentino (surname) , including a list of people with the name Valentino (given name) , including
216-598: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Victor and Valentino Molano later stated his excitement in "putting the "spotlight" on these cultures and in having more representation, calling the show "a baby step" in letting Latinos feel they are "part of this tapestry that’s America." Molano also called the series "a supernatural adventure comedy with some action elements," and stated that he loves how he can explore his "favorite subject" (mythology) by focusing on "Mesoamerican mythologies of pre-Hispanic indigenous people of
243-478: Is where all the writing, storyboarding, pre- and post-production is done, with 36 people working on pre-production, while the main production of the animation is done by two studios based in Seoul : SMIP Co., LTD . and Digital eMation, Inc . He further noted that the visual inspiration from the show comes from "Mesoamerica’s beautiful, ancient art styles." In 2019, Molano expressed some of the challenges with producing
270-464: The "culturally-specific world for the series" to be constructed, which they showcased on a Tumblr blog titled "Folk Art Friends – The Art of Victor and Valentino." In an interview with Cartoon Brew , they expressed the need to "do something new and different artistically," and immersed themselves in "a variety of Latin American art," with many forms of inspiration. Following the announcement that
297-585: The Americas." On March 30, 2019, the show was greenlit for a full TV series, premiering simultaneously in the United States and Latin America. On July 15, the show was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 18, 2020. In February 2021, the show was renewed for a third season which premiered on September 4, 2021. In August 2022, the series was removed from HBO Max in the U.S.. Later, it
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#1732765473469324-1240: The band Weeping Tile "Valentino" (24kGoldn song) "Valentino" (Years & Years and MNEK song) Valentino , an album by Scottish band Long Fin Killie "Valentino", song by Cadillac "Valentino", song by Diane Birch from Bible Belt Other [ edit ] Valentino nero , Italian wine grape variety from the Piedmont region Victor and Valentino , an American animated series that airs on Cartoon Network See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Valentino" on Misplaced Pages. Valentinos (English: Βαλεντίνος ), Greek-language male given name Valentinois , Drome, France Duke of Valentinois Valentinov (Russian: Валентинов ), Russian surname Valentinovka (Russian: Валентиновка ), Inzersky Selsoviet, Arkhangelsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia Valentinovo , Croatia All pages with titles beginning with Valentino All pages with titles containing Valentino Valentin (disambiguation) Valentina (disambiguation) Valentine (disambiguation) Valentini (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
351-1131: The band Weeping Tile "Valentino" (24kGoldn song) "Valentino" (Years & Years and MNEK song) Valentino , an album by Scottish band Long Fin Killie "Valentino", song by Cadillac "Valentino", song by Diane Birch from Bible Belt Other [ edit ] Valentino nero , Italian wine grape variety from the Piedmont region Victor and Valentino , an American animated series that airs on Cartoon Network See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Valentino" on Misplaced Pages. Valentinos (English: Βαλεντίνος ), Greek-language male given name Valentinois , Drome, France Duke of Valentinois Valentinov (Russian: Валентинов ), Russian surname Valentinovka (Russian: Валентиновка ), Inzersky Selsoviet, Arkhangelsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia Valentinovo , Croatia All pages with titles beginning with Valentino All pages with titles containing Valentino Valentin (disambiguation) Valentina (disambiguation) Valentine (disambiguation) Valentini (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
378-588: The channel on October 29, 2016 (two days before their local Day of the Dead ). In this pilot, Molano voiced Victor, and planned on finding someone else. However, he decided to, ultimately, voice Victor in the main show. He later stated that he was, as a kid, just like Victor, thinking he could "do no wrong," and hoped the show would give a "good lesson for kids." The main show itself, is produced at Cartoon Network's studio in Burbank, California . Molano noted that this
405-572: The channel's 2018–2019 programming lineup. The show premiered on Cartoon Network UK on 26 August 2019. It then premiered on September 23 in Italy with episodes 1x7 and 1x12 and then officially premiered in October 7 with regular episodes. It also aired on Cartoon Network India on 1 November 2019. In October 2020, Cartoon Network commemorated Hispanic Heritage Month with an "ongoing content series that celebrates equality and individuality," which
432-487: The folktales and myths that populate the American continent." Common Sense Media called the show a "comedy adventure series" based in a town which is a "setting for all kinds of supernatural oddities inspired by Latin American folklore." Other reviewers concurred. The L.A. Times called the show a "supernatural action comedy," and praised its "mix of Mexican visual motifs and Japanese anime conventions," saying it makes for "something new, yet familiar." Gizmodo described
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513-436: The series would end after season three, Molano pitched the idea of a spin-off about Charlene titled The Lonely Haunts Club , but Cartoon Network turned it down. Concept art was drawn for the potential show. Molano has stated he is unsatisfied with the show's cliffhanger ending, and hopes to conclude the story in other media. The show first broadcast on Cartoon Network in the U.S. and Latin America on March 30, 2019, part of
540-417: The show as the first series on Cartoon Network "starring a predominantly Hispanic cast" and praised the matter-of-fact, casual approach to "indigenous, Mesoamerican culture." The reviewer further stated that the show has the space to do worldbuilding while "letting its supernatural elements sometimes take the backseat" and called it a "clever, good-hearted show." In the same fashion, Collider stated that
567-566: The show. This included condensing "large, epic scale, sometimes adult-themed myths/stories" into 11-minute episodes and making them "digestible content rated for kids." He was inspired to borrow from "storylines from indigenous cultures all around Mesoamerica" in an attempt to bring them into the "US cultural imaginary." The art directors of the show, two brothers, Josh Parpan and Justin Parpan, who had worked on Gravity Falls and DuckTales respectively, added their perspective. Their work allowed
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#1732765473469594-490: The song " I Was Born This Way " Places [ edit ] Valentino, Italian name for the duchy of Valentinois, now part of Valence, Drôme Castello del Valentino (Valentino Castle), a castle in Turin, Italy Parco del Valentino (Valentino Park), a public park in Turin, Italy Companies and organizations [ edit ] Valentino Music , a Bosnian commercial cable television channel The Valentinos ,
621-438: The song " I Was Born This Way " Places [ edit ] Valentino, Italian name for the duchy of Valentinois, now part of Valence, Drôme Castello del Valentino (Valentino Castle), a castle in Turin, Italy Parco del Valentino (Valentino Park), a public park in Turin, Italy Companies and organizations [ edit ] Valentino Music , a Bosnian commercial cable television channel The Valentinos ,
648-477: Was a Maryland Institute College of Art student, where Victor and Valentino were part of a video game , along with a third brother named Vicente. In 2004, the idea took the name of "Victor, Valentino and Vicente." Years later, he revisited the project when interning for Titmouse , where he worked after graduating from MICA, and worked as a "clean-up artist" on Superjail! . Being a Latin American folk -themed show, its pilot episode premiered directly on
675-724: Was also removed from Cartoon Network and HBO Max in other regions the following month. Despite this, Victor and Valentino remained airing in Poland through the channel HBO 2 on Sunday mornings until the end of February 2023. The first 18 episodes of the series was released as a DVD titled "Victor and Valentino: Folk Art Foes," on March 2, 2021 with a total running time of about 143 minutes and language options in Spanish and English. The series has been reviewed positively. Remezcla described it as show with Gravity Falls vibes and something that aims to give Latino kids an "entertaining look at
702-507: Was announced that the third season would be the final season of the show, with the series finale airing on August 26, 2022. In the small quiet town of Monte Macabre, two total opposite half-brothers search about the town for adventure and find strange and supernatural happenings with the help of their supernatural grandmother. The idea for the show originally started as a thesis project titled High Noon in Mexico in 2002 by Molano when he
729-491: Was narrated by Sean-Ryan Petersen, who voices Valentino, and features a "variety of powerful youth activists." In addition to this, fans were encouraged to stream Victor and Valentino episodes, and those of other series, in Spanish on the Cartoon Network App. On August 17, 2022, it was announced that HBO Max would be removing several series, including Victor and Valentino , in the United States. The series
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