CRiTORA (franchise)

This article is about CRiTORA, as a series. For other uses of the words see CRiTORA.
CRiTORA is an American media franchise created by Derek Spangler under his pseudonym Daydreaming Birdie. The series first premiered on November 10, 2016 as the Avey comics.
The franchise consists of an online animated series, various animated shorts, comics, and an upcoming online novel series.
== Media ==
=== Avey Comics (2016-2017) ===
On November 10th, 2016, the Avey comics were released on Daydreaming Birdie's now deleted old DeviantArt page and SmackJeeves. These comics featured the earliest versions of the CRiTORA characters. 
The comics were discontinued in 2017 in favor of the Creatures of Critora name, but the characters remained and were incorporated into it.
=== CRiTORA (animated series) (2020-now) ===
Main article: CRiTORA (animated series)
The CRiTORA animated series is an American online animated series. Its zeroth season premiered in July 2020.
=== CRiTORA: abnormal ===
Main article: CRiTORA: abnormal
CRiTORA: abnormal is an American-Mexican novel written by Daydreaming Birdie and LastyGhost, best known as the creator of the Choonieverse. To be written.
The novel is available on Quotev, Wattpad, and DeviantArt. The prologue and Chapters 1-10 are available, as well as a Requiem.. 
=== CRiTORA (novel series) ===
Main article: CRiTORA (novel series)
It came out in March 2024 and the first story is available to read on Wattpad.
=== The User and... shorts ===
Main article: The User and...
To be written. This series of shorts was created by Daydreaming Birdie and Garrett Eulett, best known as the creator of the web comic Spike Head Sammy and as a writer for the web comic Decade of 8.
== Creatures ==
Main article: CRiTORA (species)
To be written. 
== Trivia ==
* Working titles for the series included Avey (2016-2017), Creatures of Critora (2017) and Critora: Critter Monsters (2018)
* The series' art style was inspired by and evolved from Torchic Series, a massive crossover fan series created by Daydreaming Birdie in 2015. It was abandoned in 2017 in favor of CRiTORA.
* CRiTORA takes inspiration from other shows and franchises including Mixels, Pokémon, Digimon, Tamagotchi, Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, Wonder Pets! and Animator vs. Animation.
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