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Ducktales S3 Lead Sheet 2020 Update

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"DuckTales"

The Emmy® Award-nominated animated comedy-adventure series "DuckTales" chronicles the high-flying adventures of Duckburg's most famous trillionaire Scrooge McDuck; his mischief-making triplet grandnephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie; temperamental nephew, ; and the trusted McDuck Manor team: big- hearted, fearless chauffer/pilot Launchpad McQuack, no-nonsense housekeeper Mrs. Beakley and Mrs. Beakley's granddaughter, Webby Vanderquack, resident adventurer and the triplet's fierce friend. After a long overdue family reunion reunites Scrooge with his nephew, grandnephews and epic past, the family of ducks dive into a life more exciting than they could have ever imagined.

Featuring a distinct style inspired by the classic ' comic designs, "DuckTales" celebrates the importance of family and friendship, with comedy, mystery and adventure at every turn. Each 22-minute episode follows the ducks on thrilling explorations as they embrace courage, creativity and the rewards of stepping outside your comfort zone. With relatable and unique personality traits, the next generation of adventurers, Huey, Dewey, Louie and Webby, each embody characteristics of real kids and set examples for young viewers to be confident, curious, independent and innovative.

Created for kids, families and kids-at-heart—with several nostalgic nods to the original —the new series tails adventure-obsessed Scrooge McDuck, who has left behind a life of exploration, mystery-solving and globetrotting for a life as a businessman in the city of Duckburg. When Scrooge is unexpectedly reunited with his family, quick-thinking Huey, troublemaking Dewey and fast-talking Louie question everything about their once-legendary great-uncle. Enthralled by Scrooge and the wonder of McDuck Manor, the triplets and Webby learn of long-kept family secrets and unleash totems from his epic past, sending the family—which includes Webby, Mrs. Beakley and Launchpad McQuack—on daring worldwide escapades. Together, the finely-honed team wards off danger that lurks behind them.

Life is like a hurricane in Duckburg, a bustling metropolis on the cutting edge of everything, populated by a collection of diverse optimists, go-getters, competitive business titans and supernatural beings—many of whom are seeking their revenge on McDuck and his kin. Other beloved characters set to appear are Scrooge's archenemy Flintheart Glomgold, superhero Gizmoduck (also known as the brilliant intern Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera), mad scientist , lucky duck , the ruthless Ma Beagle and the mask-wearing , scientist , and Scrooge's old flame Goldie O'Gilt. The series also introduced new characters, including well-traveled teen Lena and tech billionaire Mark Beaks. The top-billed voice cast is ("Doctor Who") as Scrooge McDuck, Danny Pudi ("") as Huey Duck, Ben Schwartz ("") as Dewey Duck, Bobby Moynihan ("") as Louie Duck, Kate Micucci ("Garfunkel and Oates") as Webbigail (Webby) Vanderquack, Beck Bennett ("Saturday Night Live") as Launchpad McQuack, Toks Olagundoye ("Castle") as Mrs. Beakley, ("") as Donald Duck and Paget Brewster ("") as Della Duck, Donald Duck's twin sister and the nephews' mother.

A duck-blur of recurring guest voices include Lin-Manuel Miranda (Broadway's "Hamilton," Disney's "Moana" and "Mary Poppins Returns") as Duckburg's favorite Gizmoduck (his alias is Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera), ("The West Wing") as Scrooge's old flame Goldie O'Gilt, Margo Martindale ("") as the ruthless Ma Beagle, Paul F. Tompkins ("Bajillion Dollar Propertie$") as lucky duck Gladstone Gander, Kimiko Glenn ("Orange Is the New Black") as well-traveled teen Lena, Jim Rash ("Community") as mad scientist Gyro Gearloose, Josh Brener ("Silicon Valley") as tech billionaire Mark Beaks, Keith Ferguson ("") as Scrooge's archenemy Flintheart Glomgold, (Marvel's "Ultimate Spider-Man") as Beagle Boys, and (" Rebels") as scientist Ludwig Von Drake.

Based on the Emmy Award-winning series treasured by a generation of viewers, "DuckTales" is executive produced by Emmy Award-nominated Matt Youngberg (": Omniverse"), with Emmy Award-nominated Francisco Angones (Disney XD's "") serving as co-executive producer and story editor, and Sean Jimenez (Disney's "Gravity Falls") as art director. The series is a production of Disney Television Animation and carries a TV-Y7 parental guideline.

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