A fashion trendsetter, the character's wardrobe is also believed to have helped popularize the wearing of crop tops and cargo pants during the early 2000s. [14] The actress also described the character as "a really confident, sweet girl who everybody loves. [13] Opting for a "simplicity that was the hallmark of" the 1960s, some of the architecture in Kim Possible is reminiscent of lairs owned by James Bond villains, while Bodner was inspired by the graphic design of posters Disney used during the same decade, as well a Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble. [16] Although Drakken and Shego are Kim and Ron's most frequent opponents, the characters also battle a diverse cast of other villains, namely Monkey Fist (Tom Kane), a British nobleman with surgically implanted monkey hands and feet who seeks mystical power, and becomes Ron's nemesis due to his fear of monkeys;[22] Scottish golfer Duff Killigan (Brian George); father-son billionaires Seor Senior, Sr. and Seor Senior, Jr. (Ricardo Montalbn/Earl Boen; Nstor Carbonell), who take up villainy as a hobby out of boredom;[22] and Professor Dementor (Patton Oswalt), a German mad scientist and Drakken's more successful rival. [20] Because Kim is too young to legally drive for most of the series, she relies on favors from friends typically people she has rescued for transportation. Mr. Nakasumi is the president of the Nakasumi Toys corporation, and a repeat client of Team Possible. [76] Having grown up together and learned from each other's mistakes, Kim and Ron ultimately make up for each other's shortcomings. In the movie So The Drama and in season four, Kim and Ron end up developing romantic feelings for each other and begin dating during their senior year. Response towards Kim has been very positive, with critics commonly praising her as a positive role model to whom young viewers can relate. [21] Mike McDaniel of the Houston Chronicle joked that "Nothing's impossible with Kim Possible -- except maybe landing a date. [10] The creators had always intended for Kim and Ron to eventually become romantically involved but avoided this storyline in fear of "paint[ing] ourselves in a corner", citing Sam and Diane's ill-fated relationship in the sitcom Cheers as an example. [92] Paste's Alexis Gunderson crowned Kim the year 2000's "favorite red-headed teen action heroine". ", "Four TV Shows You Should Watch With Your Kids", "Kim Possible Review: The Best Disney Cartoon of the Last Decade? It's great because people have grown with me, even with that damn song. [5] Kim Possible also explores the highs and lows of Kim's life as a high school student attempting to navigate dating, captaining her high school's cheerleading squad, academics, sports, homework, exams and eventually learning to drive,[13][14][15] all the while striving to maintain a healthy worklife balance;[16] fighting crime typically comes to Kim more naturally than the more standard components of adolescence. "[24] The creators admitted that Kim would have been their "dream girl" in high school, joking, "She would have been way out of our class though. [42] With characters drawn with large heads and eyes,[6] the show's colorful, "hip and retro" style is reminiscent of "campy" spy films released during the 1960s and 1970s. [69][72] Aimed primarily at the show's young fan base,[71] AllMusic writer Heather Phares reviewed the album as "a better than average children's soundtrack. Upon noticing the relative lack of strong female leads in children's animated television, they decided to reverse traditional gender roles by making Kim the show's action hero accompanied by a male comedic sidekick in the form of best friend-turned-boyfriend Ron Stoppable. Explore. [40], In terms of ratings, Kim Possible continued to perform consistently well into its second and third seasons. [53], The character's name "Kim Possible" alludes to the word "impossible". [73] Dubbed an "extended episode",[86] the film also explores the character's origin, revealing how both she and Ron became crime fighters, and features an all-star cast. [10] Working completely independently from government spy organizations,[33] Kim's crime-fighting abilities are drawn from real-life activities such as cheerleading and gymnastics, "something that any kidin the world could do", according to the creators. [127], The attraction was closed on May 18, 2012, to make way for a similar attraction themed around the character of "Agent P" from Disney Channel animated television show Phineas and Ferb. [22] Both McCorkle and Schooley had worked as writers on the male-led animated series Aladdin and Hercules for several years but longed to write "something original",[23] and had just recently learned that young people were beginning to yearn for shows that depicted "ordinary kids in extraordinary circumstances. [53] Using a limited animation style,[54] the characters wear a wide variety of costumes and hairstyles. [18] In her younger years, Kim's grandmother "Nana" Possible fought crime much like Kim herself. [9][10][11], Kim becomes a crime-fighter unintentionally. [74] The series also airs on Disney-affiliated channels around the world in countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, India, South Africa, and several Eastern European countries. It also became the first Disney Channel animated series to be produced in high-definition. [61] A guitarist since the age of six, Berry himself provided all the guitar and bass musical cues in Kim Possible. [52], Describing Kim as independent and athletic, Romano attributes her character's timelessness to her authenticity and genuineness, explaining that she "forged a path and now there are female shows everywhere". [42] Additionally, Disney Channel's animated series American Dragon: Jake Long inspired the animators and artists to approach Kim Possible's final season with an "edgier" design. trope often used in television shows, keeping them as a couple for the remainder of the series. Because it is such a beloved childhood show, the nostalgia value is high. [42] Director Steve Loter declared that Season 4 was the "most international season" because Kim and Ron travel to more exotic countries. [14] In his book The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present, television historian Tim Brooks appreciated the show's "marvelous sense of humor about itself. [14] As news of Kim's heroism spreads and requests for her help increase, the character finally decides to pursue it as a career. Doctor Betty Director, more commonly known as Dr. Director, is the head of the worldwide espionage organization known as The Global Justice Network, or GJ. ", "OMG: 10 Celebrities Who Turned Down Roles in Your Favorite TV Shows and Movies", "BWW Interviews: WHITE'S LIES' Christy Carlson Romano", "When Kim Possible battles evil, Romano speaks up", "Time-traveling Cartoon Teen Heroes? [41][42] The actress was finally introduced to the show's creators by Disney Channel executives after Schooley and McCorkle had already auditioned several people for the role. [60] Described as a Motown-influenced R&B and teen pop track,[56][61] "Call Me, Beep Me" is heard during the show's opening title sequence, encouraging viewers and listeners to contact Kim for assistance should they ever find themselves in difficult situations,[56] featuring the lyrics "Danger or trouble, I'm there on the double. Launched in January 2009 and presented by Verizon Wireless, the Adventure is included in park admission. "[10] A super suit designed for the character was introduced in early Season 4 but quickly abandoned once the writers realized that the costume would detract from the character's established "she can do anything" reputation. [10] Although Schooley and McCorkle participated in designing Kim, the majority of that particular task was the combined efforts of Loter, inaugural season director Chris Bailey, art director Alan Bodner and character designer Stephen Silver,[10] each of whom had worked together on previous animated projects. [22][35] After auditioning several actresses to voice the title character,[29] then-16 year-old Christy Carlson Romano was finally cast as Kim after first being introduced to Schooley and McCorkle by Disney Channel executives. [34], Kim Possible was very successful, running for a total of five years from June 7, 2002, to September 7, 2007, and spanning four seasons, becoming the longest-running Disney Channel Original Series[77] until eventually being surpassed by Phineas and Ferb. [40], Loter typically visualized whatever script he was provided with after they had been written. She is unusual in this field in that she has no secret identity. Kim Possible takes place primarily within the town of Middleton, USA and focuses on the life and adventures of Kim Possible, an accomplished high school student who fights crime on a regular basis, assisted by her best friend and sidekick Ron Stoppable and Rufus, his pet naked mole rat. Quiz Creator Spotlight. [48] Production on new episodes of Kim Possible had virtually ceased by the end of Season 3 when Kim and Ron finally become a couple, which McCorkle felt had ended the series perfectly in the film Kim Possible: So the Drama, thus initially eliminating any need to determine how they were to proceed with them as a new couple. [85] Internationally, Kim Possible aired on the Family Channel in Canada, while broadcasting on CCTV 12 in China, Dubai TV in Dubai in their respective local languages, Mandarin and Arabic and on ABS-CBN in the Philippines in Filipino language. Jocaay Follow. Which is pretty unrealistic, but it's what kids can do on the internet now. [59] Likening Kim to comic book superheroine Wonder Woman, Kathryn Shattuck of The New York Times wrote that Kim is prepared to defend humankind "without sacrificing her interest in boys and clothes", observing that she does not rely on costumes "or a jolt of testosterone to get the job done". "[77] The series avoids the popular "Will they or won't they?" [26] Season 1 included a total of 21 episodes[4] and was initially scheduled to premiere in January 2002. [9] Despite her confidence as a young woman, Kim remains very much concerned about her love life, which is sometimes treated as one of her weaknesses. [27] Some viewers noted that Kim's face appeared to be "rounder" than it had been drawn in previous seasons. Fantastic, respectively. Same rules as all my builders, respect them. [24] According to Metacritic, Kim is stubborn and strong-willed with "a fuse shorter than a grenade", but remains "extremely humble, refusing to take credit for her truly amazing actions". The character has since been very positively received by critics, who hailed her as a positive role model for young women, while heavily comparing her to similar crime-fighting television heroines Buffy Summers from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Sydney Bristow from Alias, both of whom preceded her. Collapse. She's Getting Her Own Live-Action Movie Now", "13 Cartoon Characters Who Defied Gender Stereotypes", "6 Ways the Apple Watch Makes You Feel Exactly Like Kim Possible", "An Emblem of Feminism by Waihuini Njoroge Kenya", "Should Journalists Bite the Apple and Get the Watch? [24] Kim's use of advanced technology represents her ability to "effortlessly hop around the world and get back in time for dinner. [27], Tahj Mowry, who plays T.J. Henderson on the sitcom Smart Guy, voices Wade. [75] The Artifice observed that Kim and Shego are strikingly similar in appearance. oops, wrong show. [23][32] One of only a handful of television series revived by cult following,[87] Kim Possible was the first Disney Channel Original Series to air more than 65 episodes;[88] its order to produce 22 new episodes as opposed to the usual 13 to 18 was also unprecedented for a revived program. Because of that song, it actually inspired me to do my own musical animated artist because a lot of people thought I was Kim Possible. [28] Kim was animated by Rough Draft Korea. Kimberly Ann "Kim" Possible is the titular character from Disney's 2002-07 animated television series Kim Possible. ; Awesomeness by Analysis: Figures out that the synthoplasma slime from "Mother's Day" reacted to current the same way as a brain's electrical impulses after a single jolt of electricity from the Kimmunicator zaps it and with that knowledge was able to "talk to it" and calm it down . The Superhero Database Classification number, or SHDB Class, is a number that represents the overall 'power' of a character. '"[60] The character is infamous for her puppy dog pout, which she often uses to get her way. Pick out some cool fishnet stocking or knee socks, or even some cool jewelry! Kim Possible is an animation series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle in 2002. by kiimpossible. [24] Finally, the creators decided to give Kim a more realistic appearance akin to that of a 14-year-old girl as opposed to a bombshell, concluding, "She has a nice, very appealing design, but we just wanted to keep it out of that realm of video game heroine. [69] Reminiscent of the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally (1989),[69] their relationship heavily explores the idea of the friend zone,[70] as Kim and Ron remain platonic friends for the majority of the series, although their romantic interests in each other is hinted at throughout, more-so Ron's feelings for Kim. [53] According to Odyssey contributor Veronica Faison, Kim "planted my early feminist roots, and perhaps even set my social justice path". [126], Based on the series, the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure was an interactive attraction that took place in several of Epcot's World Showcase pavilions in Walt Disney World. [17], As revealed in Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time, Kim became involved in crime-fighting rather unintentionally. Based on "Kim Possible" Characters Creator Also Music and Lyrics for "I Want It My Way . [7] Friedle's Boy Meets World co-star Rider Strong voices Brick Flag, Bonnie's boyfriend. [54][55] Although she is referred to by several nicknames throughout the series,[56] Kim forgoes a secret identity entirely, and is known as simply "Kim Possible" to "everyone who knows her [and] knows what she does". [6] Kim and Ron are aided remotely by Wade, a 10-year-old computer genius who seldom leaves his bedroom and communicates with the duo via a device he invented himself known as a Kimmunicator. "[10] Conceiving all main characters themselves,[4] Rufus and Wade were eventually created and added to the roster, but the series essentially remains about Kim "who is incredibly competent in the action world but challenged in the real world" while "Ron would be challenged everywhere. She has also completed missions with Wade, Monique, her brothers, and even her mother. [111] The series maintains "legions" of devoted fans. [67] In addition to action, comedy and adventure, Kim Possible's storylines also explore elements of romance and drama. [16], Kim is raised in a nuclear family. [51] Meanwhile, the outfits of Team Impossible were influenced by the X-Men's "classic" blue and gold uniforms. [30] In the fourth season, the character's signature midriff baring crop top and cargo pants are replaced by a T-shirt and pants because the former outfit was damaged during a fight with Shego. [1] After running five years,[89] four seasons and 81 episodes (87 including the films),[26] the hour-long series finale, "Graduation", aired on September 7, 2007, ending Kim Possible. [83] Bustle's Sarah Freymiller wrote that "Kim offers a model for femininity that both bolsters and works against the typical 'high school cheerleader' stereotype", citing cheerleading as an outlet the character chooses willingly. The live action film was followed by the miniseries Kim Hushable, released on Disney Channels YouTube account[124] with five 4-minutes episodes between June 5 and 24, 2019. Kim Possible Shego got an unusual enemy for Kim. Inspired by the scarcity of female-led animated series at the time, Kim Possible is based on the creators' own high school experiences, and combines elements of action, adventure, drama, romance and comedy to appeal to both girls and boys while parodying the James Bond franchise, spy and superhero films and teen sitcoms. [82] Identifying Kim as a postfeminist heroine because she is intelligent in addition to being "shaped like Barbie" and having a male assistant similar to female executives, The New York Times' Julie Salamon joked that "Kim's job seems to be making the world safe for cheerleaders again, following the path forged by Reese Witherspoon in Legally Blonde on behalf of sorority girls. [61] Although discussing whether or not popular music featured in the series should be stylistically similar to the score, Disney decided to avoid limiting the show to then-current musical trends because, according to Berry, "trying to be current is one of the best ways to sound dated. [40], Some of the show's plots and ideas are drawn from the lives of both creators' daughters; the decision to have Ron eventually join his school's football team was inspired by Schooley's daughter being involved in her high school band, which resulted in them attending several school football matches. [2] While traveling in an elevator on their way back to their office from their lunch break,[21] McCorkle said to Schooley, "Kim Possible. Productions listed here had Disney Television Animation's involvement go uncredited. [93], The character has also been well-received by feminist critics,[69][71][70][94][74] some of whom consider her to be a feminist icon. [25] According to McCorkle, Romano "nailed" her audition, which he described as "just fantastic. [55][58] Writing for Women Write About Comics, Jamie Kingston observed that Middleton High School "ignores her as a heroine unless something happens on school grounds where she has to do her thing". [16] Although hardly a normal teenager,[17][18] Kim insists that she is just a "basic average girl"[18] and must nonetheless cope with usual adolescent affairs,[19] such as maintaining good grades in school, pleasing her parents, learning how to drive, dating and relationships, and attending cheerleading practice. It features a redheaded Action Girl, her blond male sidekick, and a Voice with an Internet Connection they fight crime, mostly a sleek and sexy woman with long black hair who turned to crime For the Evulz because she was bored being a hero. [67], An official Kim Possible soundtrack was released by Walt Disney Records on July 1, 2003, featuring "Call Me, Beep Me" and "Could it Be",[68] in addition to other musical contributions from the cast of Kim Possible in addition to various Disney recording artists, including Aaron Carter. "[71], Kim was among several fictional characters who debuted towards the end of the girl power and third-wave feminism eras. A stop-motion version of Kim appeared in an episode of Robot Chicken where she is trapped by Kim Jong-un while trying to stop North Korean nuclear launch codes, and they both mock their names by making puns out of them. [17] Her mother Ann is essentially a "grown up" version of Kim,[60] whose work as a brain surgeon Kim also admits to being impressed by. [121] In August 2018, it was announced Christy Carlson Romano had joined the cast of the film, with Patton Oswalt reprising his role as Professor Dementor. [40] Schooley and McCorkle returned from other projects they had begun working on to complete the series. A high school cheerleader moonlighting as a teenage crime-fighter, the majority of Kim's missions involve her thwarting the plans of her archenemy Dr. Drakken, a mad scientist, all-the-while coping with everyday challenges commonly associated with adolescence. [60] Despite their bitter rivalry, Kim and Shego have mutual respect for each other to the point of which they occasionally work together when the situation demands it. [10] During the show's inaugural season, the actors generally recorded separate from each other, but Friedle, DiMaggio and Sullivan experienced opportunities to record together during the second season. [5] Several Season 4 episodes were edited and shortened for time because they would run up to five minutes too long, forcing Loter to eliminate some sub plots and characters. Kim is a high school student and freelance troubleshooter. [29] Ron's home life is also explored as he welcomes a younger sibling. Plausible it may not be, but popular it surely is. Go to Creator's Profile. Comments. She is a typical role model, perfect in every way. "[7] One episode in particular, "Blush", was inspired by Romano's modesty and tendency to blush at the slightest compliment. Kim is a high school student and a secret agent undercover. From left to right: Wade (on monitor screen), Dr. James Timothy Possible, Mrs. Dr. Ann Possible, Ron, Rufus, Kim Possible, Shego, Dr. Drakken, Monkey Fist, Seor Senior Sr., Adrena Lynn, and Seor Senior Jr. ", Kim's main goal in the series is simply to help those in need regardless of money or rewards,[13] which Schooley and McCorkle deliberately instilled in the character's personality. [69] A combination of teen pop, pop rock, power pop and R&B music,[69][70][71] the soundtrack also features appearances by musical groups A-Teens, Jump5 (performing a cover of Kool & the Gang's "Celebration"), LMNT and Smash Mouth, and Will Friedle and Nancy Cartwright's "Naked Mole Rap",[70] a rapped tribute to Ron's pet Rufus,[72] ultimately concluding with a "work-you-up remix" of the theme song by Tony Phillip. "[53] Similarly, USA Today's Alex Kane wrote that the show "is ultimately made memorable by its charming cast of characters, including a naked mole rat named Rufus". After starring in each of the show's 87 episodes, Kim made her final appearance in the hour-long series . [21] Esmeer Rigden-Briscall of Her Campus credited Kim with teaching several valuable feminist lessons, describing her as simultaneously "the most underrated but most needed Kim around". [7][8] Her most consistent adversaries are mad scientist Dr. Drakken and his sidekick Shego,[9] the latter of whom is a former superheroine and skilled martial artist who has the ability to generate powerful energy blasts from her hands, and thus poses as her main combatant and threat. Veteran Disney Channel writers Schooley and McCorkle were recruited by the network to develop an animated series that could attract both older and younger audiences, and conceived Kim Possible as a show about a talented action heroine and her less competent sidekick. Note: Groups of characters are described under the Teams Category. [43] Prior to Kim Possible, Storms had starred in Disney Channel's Zenon film series. [8][10], Attending Middleton High School alongside Ron, her best female friend Monique and rival classmate Bonnie Rockwaller, Kim lives with her family: father James, a rocket scientist, and Ann, a brain surgeon,[11] as well as her younger brothers, identical twins Jim and Tim, both of whom possess genius-level intellect. Kimberly Ann Possible[2][3] is a fictional character and the title protagonist of the animated Disney television series Kim Possible, voiced by actress Christy Carlson Romano. [31] The writing staff consisted of both Disney Channel employees and freelance writers. [83] Several reviewers, such as Betsy Wallace of Common Sense Media, also compared Kim to television action heroines who preceded her, namely Buffy Summers from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Sydney Bristow from Alias, as well as the titular Powerpuff Girls. "[14][15] When a wealthy entrepreneur accidentally contacts Kim Possible instead of Team Impossible when he becomes trapped by his own laser security system, Kim rushes to his aid, using her gymnastic abilities to disable the device. [86] Reviewing Kim Possible: So the Drama, the film originally intended to end the series, Amazon.com's David Horiuchi cited the character among the main reasons why the show will be missed. Pick Me! 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Inspired by their own daughters, Schooley and McCorkle conceived Kim as a teenage girl capable of doing anything, basing the character on their own childhood hero James Bond. All traits of a character are used for calculating the Classification. Of average height, curvy build and short brown hairDr. A live-action television film of the same name was released in 2019. [120] On June 22, 2018, it was announced that Issac Ryan Brown will portray Wade. [8], In addition to other "mainstays" of modern-day youth, technology serves an important role throughout the series, specifically the Internet and Kim's gadgets, the most significant of which is the Kimmunicator designed to help Kim communicate with Wade and grants her access to virtually any information she desires. [23], Both Schooley's and McCorkle's own daughters inspired them to conceive Kim as "a character that our daughters and other girls can look up to",[22] all-the-while aware of the "ancient truism" that while girls seldom hesitate to watch a show about a male lead, boys are usually less willing to do the opposite. Main Page; All Pages; Community; Interactive Maps; Recent Blog Posts; Episodes. Dr. Drakken, Shego, Professor Dementor, [62] A music video was released for "Call Me, Beep Me", which features Milian and Romano recording the song in the recording studio interspersed with short scenes from the series. [34] According to a 2019 article by Screen Rant, Kim Possible is the sixth highest-ranked Disney Channel Original Series on IMDb, with a score of 7.2 at the time of publishing, praising its combination of "a strong female lead, a dude instead of a damsel in distress, and a slew of colorful villains to fight". [37][38] Romano's performance as Kim was nominated for an Emmy Award. Also, the title name in the skit is called "Mission Kim Possible", a parody and allusion of Kim Possible and Mission: Impossible, a successful action spy movie franchise that served as a follow up to the 1966 and 1988 TV shows. [21] One of Disney Channel's earliest forays into developing an entirely original animated series "from scratch",[31] Kim Possible was born out of the creators' realization that there were few animated series starring strong female characters at the time and created Kim as "a character that girls can look up to", inspired by their own young daughters. [91] The series began airing on Disney XD in 2018, though only including random episodes from Seasons 1 and 4. All you need to do is drag them towards your newly-created character. [32] Citing Ron as his favorite character, McCorkle admitted that he reminds him of his high school self. [48] Throughout the first three seasons, the idea of Ron having feelings for Kim is alluded to, but he never pursues them for various reasons. [9] Many of the character's typically feminine belongings double as powerful weapons and tools, namely her lip gloss and compact mirror. [32] The creators were also influenced by their own childhood heroes James Bond and Captain Kirk from Star Trek, and wanted Kim to resemble a character their daughters could idolise similarly. ET): Lisa Marie Presley has died hours after suffering cardiac arrest. [42] However, her original mission outfit consisting of a crop top and cargo pants is permanently replaced by a T-shirt and pants. ", "Opinion: Apple Watch isn't what women want", "7 Dorky Things Your Apple Watch Will Remind Everyone Of", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kim_Possible_(character)&oldid=1130577294, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using Infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Above average strength, speed, and reflexes, This page was last edited on 30 December 2022, at 22:02. At the end, the four actors performed a brand new Kim Possible scene written by McCorkle and Schooley and directed by original Kim voice director Lisa Schaffer. [28], McCorkle recalled an incident in which a fan of the show was very much surprised to learn that the writers were actually men upon meeting them; the fan had always just assumed that they were both young women because of the way in which they characterized Kim. [31] Additionally, the show heavily parodies the popular James Bond films. 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