Cartoon Network’s 'Amazing World of Gumball' Gets Sixth Season

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Cartoon Network’s animated series The Amazing World Of Gumball has been greenlit for a sixth season, according to network officials.

The series, which combines live action with 2D and 3D animation to follows the exploits of a fearless blue cat, will debut its fifth season this Setpember. The show reached more than165 million viewers globally during the first quarter of 2016 according to network officials. 

The Amazing World Of Gumball is created by Ben Bocquelet, executively produced by Sarah Fell and directed by Mic Graves.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.