

The series received a large marketing push leading up to its Appremiere. The series was then re-presented it to Cartoon Network, with the channel going on to greenlight two seasons after the creation of a second pilot. Nickelodeon passed on greenlighting a full-length series twice due to creative differences, with the rights subsequently reverting to Pen Ward and Frederator Studios. Following its December 2008 airing, the short was uploaded to YouTube, where it quickly went viral. The series originated as an animated short produced for Nickelodeon's Random! Cartoons variety show.

Adventure Time ( full title: Adventure Time with Finn and Jake) is a multimedia franchise centered on the Cartoon Network animated series of the same name, created by Pendleton Ward.
