Season 5 (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse)

Michael Turner

Episode Guide

The **fifth season** of *Mickey Mouse Clubhouse* was first released on the DVD Sleepy Minnie on 10 May 2023 in the UK in the English language, on 11 June 2023 in the UK in the English language on Channel 4, and August 2023 in the US on Disney Junior. and December 2023 on both Disney Junior and Channel 4.

## Production

On 29 April 2023, Disney announced they had sold their 95% share in *Mickey Mouse Clubhouse* to Channel 4. On the same day, Channel 4 announced that that development for a fifth season was underway with a DVD special and a 60-minute Christmas special, the latter of which would be sold for a 2023 delivery. Despite the sellout, Disney would continue to remain on board in partnership with Channel 4, the fifth season also marks the first time where Mickey Mouse Clubhouse became a Channel 4 original.

The first episode of Season 5 was first released direct-to-DVD in May 10 2023 along with some repeats as an introduction to the new format, with Series 6's TV debut on Cartoonito occurring in February 2009. The British Terrestrial rights to Series 6 and 7 were purchased by GMTV in July 2009 for airing in the Autumn on the stand's *The Fluffy Club* block.

The Channel 4 transition brought along a complete revamp of the series, with Quoodles and Toodles gaining bodies having using the revival's creator's new designs. The season also saw the introduction of three new characters - Toodles and Quoodles' Niece and Nephew - Moodles who is Toodles' Niece and has a special prosthetic leg which helps her jump, run, swim, and do everything she needs to do, and Noodles who is Quoodles' nephew.

## Characters

* Mickey Mouse
* Minnie Mouse
* Toodles
* Quoodles
* Boodles
* Woodles
* Goofles
* Donald Duck
* Daisy Duck
* Goofy
* Pluto
* Millie and Melody Mouse
* Pete
* Clarabelle Cow

### Characters Introduced

* Moodles
* Noodles

## Cast

### UK/US

* Bret Iwan as Mickey Mouse
* Kaitlyn Robrock as Minnie Mouse and Moodles
* Rob Paulsen as Toodles
* Joanna Ruiz as Quoodles and Noodles
* Tony Anslemo as Donald Duck
* Tress McNellie as Daisy Duck
* Bill Farmer as Goofy and Pluto
* Jim Cummings as Pete
* April Winchell as Clarabelle Cow
* Avalon Robbins as Millie and Melody Mouse

## Trivia

* This is the first season of many things:
	+ The first season since 2016 to have Toodles and Quoodles.
	+ The first season to feature Joanna Ruiz.
	+ The first season to feature Toodles and Quoodles with bodies.
	+ The first season to be distributed by Channel 4.
	+ The first series to not be distributed by Disney Junior in the US due to Channel 4 taking over the rights to Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.
	+ The first season to not have a character with a US voice.
	+ The first season to have a character with a British voice..
* Joanna Ruiz is now the new voice of Quoodles after Russi Taylor's death in 2019. However despite the revival's creator claiming that she and Toodles are Canadian, Quoodles speaks in a British Accent.
* From this season onwards, Toodles, Quoodles, Boodles, Woodles and Goofles do not have their floating disc designs anymore due to those designs being outdated and a bit terrifying/traumatic for kids to watch. The catchphrase "Oh Tooodles!" or "Oh Quoodles!" have also been axed from the fifth season as it was in the revival's creator's eyes "keeping the fire service on their feet."
* This season still uses the Theme Song from the other previous 4 seasons but the role call has been extended to feature Toodles and Quoodles.
* The logo at the end has also been modified to feature the Channel 4 logo.
* An ident which has a caption reading "A Channel 4 Original" now comes on before an episode starts