Max's Fionna and Cake spinoff is the perfect series for hardcore Adventure Time fans, but may confuse casual viewers of the series.
, examining how one specific character is still struggling in the aftermath of the previous series’ happily-ever-after. Don’t worry about Finn : he’s still as fun-loving and adventurous as an adult as he was as a kid. It’s Simon Petrikov , no longer cursed to be the Ice King, who’s going through a midlife crisis. He feels out of place in Ooo, still yearns to be with his “princess” Betty, and can’t stand how much everyone loves those “Fionna and Cake” stories he wrote while out of his mind.
The next two episodes bring Fionna and Cake closer to the versions we’re more familiar with, and set them and Simon on an adventure together through magic and multiverse shenanigans not totally dissimilar to parts ofIt’s after all this set-up that the show feels like it’s finally come into its own, sending the heroes to new worlds that offer genuine surprises, even as they draw upon’s history.
Without having seen the final three episodes, I’m curious, if a little cautious, to get a fuller grasp on what this show is saying about creativity. Simon/Ice King was always’s most psychologically complex character , and his dilemma of moving on from a creative project that brings others joy but reminds him of personal pain is so specific I want to check on the show’s writers/artists to make sure they’re okay.
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