The Misadventures of Siara

The Misadventures of Siara is an animated series created by Mala Miles, and produced by Bear Bones Productions for BBToons. The series premiered on April 25, 2018.

Plot
The series entails the adventures of Siara, a curious, cheerful, hyperactive, upbeat, bubbly, and adventurous girl, along with her friends.

Characters

 * Kari Wahlgren as Siara Balcom, a young girl who is curious, cheerful, hyperactive, upbeat, bubbly, adventurous and the main protagonist.
 * Kimberly Brooks as Aina, a fun-loving talking cat who is Siara's pet.
 * Tara Strong as Taniya
 * Jessica DiCicco as Betty
 * Greg Cipes as Harley
 * Jess Harnell as Jeorme
 * Tom Kenny as Zane
 * Jason Spisak as Alec
 * Jason Marsden as Ethan / Froggy Frog
 * Robbie Daymond as Tuffy
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Boo-Boo the Puppy /
 * Charlie Adler as Addy
 * Nika Futterman as Nicole

Supporting

 * Rob Paulsen as Tobias
 * Lauren Tom as Jula
 * Kari Wahlgren as Vickie / Robot Siara
 * Selah Victor as Lillie J.K.
 * Kyle McCarley as Harry
 * Jessica McKenna as Owen
 * Mae Whitman as Penny
 * Jessica DiCicco as Carolyn
 * Eric Bauza as Shefan
 * Kaitlyn Robrock as Taniya's Mom
 * Alanna Ubach as Kika
 * Trevor Devall as Japther
 * Scott Menville as Giles
 * Amy Gross as Pinky Plata
 * Benjamin Diskin as Sammie
 * Chris Niosi as Robo-Pat
 * Carrie Keranen as Idina
 * Pat Musick as Nerry / Penny's mother
 * Dana Snyder as Sawey
 * Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Anne-Marie
 * Max Mittelman as Herman
 * Cam Clarke as Sylvester
 * Patrick Seitz as Jelco
 * Corey Burton as Timothy
 * Peter Cullen as Creppar
 * Lara Jill Miller as Khyna / Alex
 * Keith David as Professor
 * Colleen Villard as Taylia
 * Greg Chun as Grim Reaper
 * Erica Mendez as Pixie Beautiez
 * Laura Summer as Meghan
 * TBA as Coka
 * Melissa Fahn as Lisa
 * Phil LaMarr as Eric
 * Erin Fitzgerald as Jamie Waller
 * Wally Wingert as Bick
 * Gregg Berger as Weredog
 * Grey Griffin as Molly / Vulla V.
 * Janice Kawaye as Hina
 * Audrey Wasilewski as Nuni
 * Wally Wingert as Dave Hayes
 * Frank Welker as Beep
 * Billy West as Walter
 * John DiMaggio as Dom-Dum
 * Cristina Pucelli as Samsara
 * Kira Buckland as Polly, Parker, Patrick
 * Bill Farmer as Old Farmer
 * Candi Milo as Kay
 * Cassandra Morris as Sandra
 * Cheremi Leigh as Tami
 * Debi Derryberry as Millie
 * Tom Kenny as Mark
 * Nicole Sullivan as Teagan
 * Cristina Pucelli as Halie
 * Colleen Villard as Abigail
 * Kyle Miles as Justin
 * Hynden Walch as Sophia
 * Wanye Knight as Mr. K
 * April Winchell as Ms. Louise / Nurse Bunny
 * Jim Cummings as Jacky
 * Misty Lee as Denise
 * Cristina Milizia as Nazz
 * Charlie Brill as Dr. Fizzy
 * Julie Bruin as Justice N.
 * Mitzi McCall as Old Nanny
 * Kelly Stables as Christine
 * Catherine Taber as Jaune
 * Kimiko Glenn as Catrina
 * Caitlin Glass as Vera
 * Cristina Valenzuela as Princess Sky
 * Todd Haberkorn as Prince Flay
 * Kevin Michael Richardson as Damien
 * Bill Farmer as Old Farmer
 * Maurice LaMarche as Piggy Bob
 * Hynden Walch as Nikki Balcom, Siara's older sister
 * Matthew Mercer as Harold Balcom, Siara's oldest brother
 * Tara Strong as Belle Balcom, Siara's little sister
 * Susanne Blakeslee as Josia Balcom
 * Fred Tatasciore as Buck Balcom / Taniya's father / Principal Emmett
 * Tress MacNeille as Siara's grandmother / Puffy
 * Mala Miles as Siara's grandfather / Zach

Guests

 * Kelly Rowland as Rowland Row
 * Mala Miles as Malachi
 * Carli Mosier as Sarah

Antagonists

 * Kevin Michael Richardson as Bernard
 * Fred Tatasciore as Maxipo
 * Jessica DiCicco as Willa
 * Kari Wahlgren as Diliz / Ziara
 * Christopher Sabat as Big E.
 * Kyle Hebert as 3-DO
 * Myrna Velasco as Amina
 * Mark Hamill as Lord Biolin
 * Paul Rugg as Netky

Production
While this series premiered in 2018, this cartoon was in planning stages since 1993.

Animation
The series is first and second season animation was done at Canadian studio Jam Filled Entertainment. Jam Filled had also done The Loud House and the DC Super Hero Girls series. The rest of the series few second season and third season was animated by South Korea studios Saerom Animation, Sunmin Image Pictures and Rough Draft Korea, with some additional animation being made by Toon Boom Animation.

Video game
A 3D adventure-action platform video game based on the show of the same name. for PlayStation 4, Sega Orion, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. It was developed by Vicarious Visions and published by Activision.

Critical response
 received universal critical acclaim, being praised for it's animation, writing, characters and its unique targeting for females. It currently sits at the "100%" Fresh score from Rotten Tomatoes, with the critical consensus reading "[reserved for Green]". On Metacritic, it was given a 88 of 100, indicating "universal acclaim".

Figures
Due to the success of the series, Bandai released a line of figures and toys based on the characters and alongside with accessories.

In October 2020, McDonald's promoted the series by flap car toys with Happy Meals.

In Japan, OSK Japan released a Froggy Frog-shaped Curry mold kit. In addition, there exists "Froggy curry", released by 2021. The curry is teriyaki cream chicken.

Theatrical film
Coming soon!

Spin-off
A spin-off, entitled The Wonderful World of Harley, was put into development by BBToons in 2022.

Trivia

 * Because it was planned in 1993 and was to air on 2009, but faced a lot of delays and ended up airing on BBToons on April 2018, this was the longest gap of a Bear Bones Productions series waiting to premiere.
 * The series shares the same animation as The Loud House, The Casagrandes and DC Super Hero Girls (2019).