Cartoon Community simply launched an Over the Backyard Wall stop-motion brief

If there’s one custom I can rely on each fall, it’s the annual rewatch of Over the Backyard Wall. The leaves begin altering shade, pumpkins start to pop up in all places, and I begin fascinated about venturing into the Unknown with Wirt and Greg. One thing tells me I’m not the one one. However this yr is additional particular — right now marks the 10-year anniversary for the reason that miniseries debuted on Cartoon Community, and there’s a brand new stop-motion brief to have fun it. The brief, from Cartoon Community and Aardman Animations, options a number of the present’s unique voice actors, together with Elijah Wooden as Wirt, Collin Dean as Greg and Melanie Lynskey as Beatrice.

Over the Backyard Wall creator Patrick McHale pitched the concept for the stop-motion particular to administrators Mikey Please and Dan Ojari earlier this yr, Ojari advised . All the figures are hand-carved wood puppets, and filming came about in miniature units (together with a “10-by-10 sq. meter forest”) that took two months to construct. “The one factor that’s digital is the facial animation,” Please advised FC.

The top result’s actually lovely, and the right primer to your yearly return to the unusual world of Over the Backyard Wall. It’s accessible to look at now on and .