Season 1 (Dong-Chouel: Next Generation)

**Season 1**, which aired from May 26, 2022 to October 6, 2023, (and in the U.S. from April 29, 2023 to TBA 2024), reintroduces us to the main cast of characters

Season 1 consists of 26 episodes, each one showing new stories, not adaptations of comics or other older stories.

The series was almost entirely produced in France, with 75% of the animation completed at Xilam animation studio in the city of Paris Its 2D animation style is mainly based on the film *Gone Tokyo: A Dong-Chouel Movie* and serves as a offshoot to the comic books.

The show was first announced by Daewon Media in 2019. The next year, its European broadcasters were announced: Ketnet (Flanders), Gulli (France), KiKA (Germany), and La Trois (Wallonia). In 2021, it was reported that the broadcast rights had been picked up by the American TV Channel, Cartoon Network for several of its channels, the airing agreement extends to the original 1980s *Dong-Chouel* series

A second season was announced in February 2023

## Episode List

1. Where's Swoople/Bad Influence (May 26, 2022, Gulli), (April 29, 2023, Cartoon Network)
2. The Van/He's All Bat (May 27, 2022, Gulli), (May 6, 2023, Cartoon Network)
3. Cousin Trouble/Snow Problem (June 2, 2022, Gulli), (May 13, 2023, Cartoon Network)
4. Iced: The Phantom Swoople (June 3, 2022, Gulli), (May 20, 2023, Cartoon Network)
5. Iced: Ducks & Bunkers (June 9, 2022, Gulli), (May 27, 2023, Cartoon Network)
6. Iced: Chouel and Geum (June 10, 2022, Gulli), (June 3, 2023, Cartoon Network)
7. Iced: Blizzard Brothers (June 16, 2022, Gulli), (June 10, 2023, Cartoon Network)
8. Swoople to the Temple/Locked in the Bookshop (June 17, 2022, Gulli), (June 17, 2023, Cartoon Network)
9. The Fugitive/The Ugly Truth (June 23, 2022, Gulli), (June 24, 2023, Cartoon Network)
10. Fight at the Museum/The Chaperone (June 24, 2022, Gulli), (July 1, 2023, Cartoon Network)
11. Snowed In (June 30, 2022, Gulli), (July 8, 2023, Cartoon Network)
12. A Rainy Day/Swoople's Birthday (November 3, 2022, Gulli), (July 15, 2023, Cartoon Network)
13. Happy Thanksgiving/Swoople Gets Jacked (November 4, 2022, Gulli), (March 7, 2023, Cartoon Network Africa), (November 25, 2023, Cartoon Network)
14. Swoople's Cookies/Ki-Chouel vs. the Kitten (November 10, 2022, Gulli), (July 22, 2023, Cartoon Network)
15. Crazy Train Chaos/Jammed (November 11, 2022, Gulli), (July 29, 2023, Cartoon Network)
16. One More Picture?/The Ticket (November 17, 2022, Gulli), (August 5, 2023, Cartoon Network)
17. From Jeju with Love (November 18, 2022, Gulli), (August 12, 2023, Cartoon Network)
18. Ki-Chouel and Swoople Have a Great Big Fight/Chang-Ho's Packard (October 6, 2023, Gulli), (August 19, 2023, Cartoon Network)
19. The Present (November 24, 2022, Gulli), (December 2, 2023, Cartoon Network)
20. Ki-Chouel's Promise/Swoople's Luck (January 5, 2023, Gulli), (August 26, 2023, Cartoon Network)
21. Maggie Returns (January 6, 2023, Gulli), (September 2, 2023, Cartoon Network)
22. Lee-Choi The Baseball Star/Kim-Seo's House (January 12, 2023, Gulli), (September 9, 2023, Cartoon Network)
23. Cabin Fever/Out in the Woods (January 13, 2023, Gulli), (TBA, Cartoon Network)
24. Harabeoji's Kite/Swoople the Dancer (January 19, 2023, Gulli), (TBA, Cartoon Network)
25. Independent Swoople/Pie Hard (January 20, 2023, Gulli), (TBA, Cartoon Network)
26. Dong-Chouel in Camp (January 26, 2023, Gulli), (TBA, Cartoon Network)

## Trivia

* When aired on KBS1 and Cartoon Network Korea, This season had an original ending animation by ICONIX

## Seasons

### 1986 Cartoon

* Season 1
* Season 2
* Season 3
* Season 4

### 2022 Cartoon

* **Season 1**
* Season 2