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Kim Possible

Kim Possible is an American animated action-comedy television series created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle for Disney Channel.

Updated July 31, 20261 min readCited sources

Kim Possible is an American animated action-comedy television series created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle for Disney Channel. It follows teenage crime-fighter Kim Possible as she balances school, family life, and global missions with her friend Ron Stoppable and his pet naked mole-rat Rufus.

What it is

The show follows Kim Possible, a high school student who regularly saves the world while dealing with everyday problems such as school, friendships, and family life. It mixes superhero and spy-parody elements with comedy and action.

Production and broadcast

Created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle, the series was produced for Disney Channel and aired from 2002 to 2007. It became one of Disney Channel’s best-known original animated series, running for four seasons and 87 episodes.

Key details and franchise

The series expanded beyond television into animated films and a live-action Disney Channel movie adaptation. Kim’s main allies include Ron Stoppable, Rufus the naked mole-rat, and computer expert Wade, while her recurring enemies are Dr. Drakken and Shego.

In short

  • Centres on high school student who works as a freelance crime-fighter.
  • Aided by Ron Stoppable, Rufus, and Wade.
  • Main enemies: Dr. Drakken and Shego.
  • Ran for 4 seasons, 87 episodes, and became a major Disney Channel series.
Canadian angle

The series aired in Canada through Disney Channel distribution and was widely known to Canadian audiences as part of Disney’s international children’s television lineup.

Quick questions

What is Kim Possible?
Kim Possible is an American animated action-comedy television series about a teenage crime-fighter who balances heroic missions with ordinary adolescent life.
Who created Kim Possible?
The series was created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle.
How many episodes are there?
The series ran for 87 episodes across four seasons.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Possible
    Supports: Series premise, creators, main characters, setting, and general overview.
  2. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Possible_(character)
    Supports: Kim Possible character description, original run, episode count, and voice cast context.
  3. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Kim_Possible_episodes
    Supports: Original air dates, season and episode counts.
  4. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction — https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/kim_possible
    Supports: Series production details, episode count, and TV films.
  5. Disney Wiki - Fandom — https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Kim_Possible
    Supports: Series description, Disney Channel context, and franchise details.