List of Star vs. the Forces of Evil episodes explained

Star vs. the Forces of Evil is a television series created by Daron Nefcy and produced by Disney Television Animation. The series centers on fourteen-year-old Star Butterfly, a magical princess from the dimension of Mewni who is sent to Earth by her parents, King River and Queen Moon Butterfly, when they decide she should learn to wield magic away from their world. As an exchange student on Earth, she boards at the house of Marco Diaz, whom she befriends as they both attend high school. Before the series was picked up, Nefcy had worked as an artist for Disney's Wander Over Yonder and Nickelodeon's Robot and Monster.[1] [2]

The first episode of the series premiered on January 18, 2015 on Disney Channel. Succeeding episodes premiered on Disney XD starting March 30, 2015. The series was renewed for a second season a month prior to its Disney XD premiere.[3] In March 2016, the series was renewed for a third season prior to its second-season premiere scheduled for July that year.[4] According to Nefcy, the episode "Bon Bon the Birthday Clown" marked the mid-season finale for the second season.[5] The second half of the season aired entirely in February 2017 on weekdays, with either a half-episode segment or a full episode premiering each day. In the same month, the series was renewed for a fourth season.[6] The show moved from Disney XD to Disney Channel for its fourth season.[7] Reruns aired on Disney XD until 2021.

A two-hour television film called The Battle for Mewni,[8] which comprises the first four episodes of the third season upon being re-aired, premiered on July 15, 2017.[9] The season concluded on April 7, 2018 with a two-part one-hour finale. The fourth and final season premiered on March 10, 2019 on Disney Channel and concluded on May 19, 2019.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 4 (2019)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Amidi. Amid. August 6, 2014. Disney Tries Something New with 'Star vs. the Forces of Evil': A Woman Creator. Cartoon Brew. July 6, 2015.
  2. Web site: Robert. Koontz. March 25, 2015. Women in Animation Host 'Star vs. the Forces of Evil' Panel. Disney Post. The Walt Disney Company. July 29, 2015.
  3. 'Star vs. the Forces of Evil' Renewed for Second Season by Disney XD Ahead of Series Premiere. https://web.archive.org/web/20150212235445/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2015/02/12/star-vs-the-forces-of-evil-renewed-for-second-season-by-disney-xd-ahead-of-series-premiere/362688/. dead. February 12, 2015. February 12, 2015. The Walt Disney Company. February 12, 2015. TV by the Numbers.
  4. Web site: Bryn. Elise Sandberg. March 4, 2016. Disney XD Orders Pair of Original Animated Series. The Hollywood Reporter. March 4, 2016.
  5. Web site: Nefcy. Daron. November 15, 2016. ['Bon Bon the Birthday Clown' announcement]]. December 14, 2016. The 22-minute mid-season finale you've all been waiting for!. December 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220091420/http://daronnefcy.com/post/153220290100/new-episode-the-22-minute-mid-season-finale. dead.
  6. Web site: Disney XD Renews Al Yankovic's 'Milo Murphy's Law,' Eden Sher's 'Star vs. the Forces of Evil'. Kimberly. Nordyke. February 28, 2017. The Hollywood Reporter. February 28, 2017.
  7. Web site: Disney Channel Launching Toon Series 'Amphibia' & 'The Owl House', Renews 'Star Vs. The Forces of Evil' For Season 4. Erik. Pedersen. February 23, 2018. Deadline Hollywood. February 23, 2018.
  8. Web site: Exclusive: Star vs. the Forces of Evil TV Movie Coming This Summer. Joseph . Schmidt . May 26, 2017 . ComicBook.com . May 27, 2017.
  9. DaronNefcy. Daron Nefcy. 868208896199974912. May 26, 2017. I just want to be clear that the movie is the 1st 4 episodes of S3 played together. It will play like a movie but it is the premiere of S3.. July 18, 2017.
  10. Web site: Disney animator shares best and worst parts of her job. Business Insider. Jacquelyn. Smith. March 24, 2015. July 22, 2015.
  11. Web site: Cook. Marcy. July 15, 2015. You Should Give Star vs. The Forces of Evil a Try. The Mary Sue. July 18, 2015.

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