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Country of origin

United States

Creation year

2009

Creator(s)

Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry and Richard Appel

Category

Story

“The Cleveland Show” is an American animated sitcom that originally aired on Fox from 2009 to 2013. It is a spin-off of the popular series “Family Guy” and centers around the character Cleveland Brown, who was a supporting character on “Family Guy.” Created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry, and Richard Appel, the show blends humor, satire, and social commentary in its portrayal of Cleveland’s adventures as he moves to the fictional town of Stoolbend, Virginia, with his new family.

The series begins with Cleveland leaving Quahog, Rhode Island, and relocating to Stoolbend to start a new life after divorcing his wife Loretta. He brings along his teenage son, Cleveland Jr., and quickly becomes involved in the lives of his new neighbors, including his high school crush Donna Tubbs and her children, Roberta and Rallo. As Cleveland navigates the challenges of being a single father and adjusting to his new surroundings, he encounters a diverse cast of eccentric characters, each with their own quirks and idiosyncrasies.

“The Cleveland Show” explores a wide range of comedic themes, from family dynamics and relationships to social issues and pop culture references. The humor often relies on absurdity, cutaway gags, and witty one-liners, characteristic of creator Seth MacFarlane’s style.

Throughout its four-season run, the show tackled various topics, including race, religion, politics, and more, often using satire to provide commentary on contemporary American society. It also featured guest appearances by celebrities and recurring characters from “Family Guy.”

While “The Cleveland Show” didn’t reach the same level of critical acclaim or cultural impact as “Family Guy,” it developed a dedicated fan base and provided a unique perspective on the world of animation. The series concluded in 2013, but it remains a part of Seth MacFarlane’s animated universe, offering viewers a distinct blend of humor and social commentary through the lens of Cleveland Brown and his new Southern adventures.

Who are the main characters of The Cleveland Show?


Cleveland Brown: the titular character and protagonist of the show, Cleveland is a mild-mannered, somewhat slow-witted, but good-hearted man who moves to Stoolbend to start a new life after divorcing his wife, Loretta. He's the father of Cleveland Jr. and eventually marries Donna Tubbs.
Donna Tubbs-Brown: Donna is Cleveland's second wife and the matriarch of the Tubbs-Brown family. She's strong-willed, sassy, and often the voice of reason in the family. Donna has two children, Roberta and Rallo, from her previous marriage.
Cleveland Jr.: Cleveland Jr. is Cleveland's overweight and nerdy teenage son. He's known for his unusual voice and his obsession with comic books, video games, and pop culture. Despite his quirks, he's a lovable character.
Roberta Tubbs: Roberta is Donna's teenage daughter. She's a typical high school girl who is sometimes rebellious and boy-crazy. She has a close relationship with her stepfather, Cleveland.
Rallo Tubbs: Rallo is Roberta's younger brother and Donna's son. He's precocious, clever, and often gets into mischievous situations. Rallo's wit and one-liners are a standout aspect of his character.
Tim the Bear: Tim is a friendly and good-natured anthropomorphic bear who lives next door to the Browns. He's one of Cleveland's best friends and often finds himself involved in Cleveland's antics.
Lester Krinklesac: Lester is one of Cleveland's friends and neighbors in Stoolbend. He's a redneck with a heart of gold, known for his distinctive laugh and unique way of speaking.
Holt Richter: Holt is another of Cleveland's friends. He's flamboyantly gay and often provides comic relief with his over-the-top personality and fashion choices.
Arianna the Bear: Arianna is Tim's wife, and she's also an anthropomorphic bear. She's known for her sweet and nurturing personality, which complements Tim's friendly nature.
Kendra Krinklesac: Kendra is Lester's wife, and she's known for her sharp wit and humor. She adds to the colorful mix of characters in Stoolbend.

Production studio: Fuzzy Door Productions

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