Apple TV+ debuts trailer for season two of “Frog and Toad” premiering globally May 31 (2024)

Starring Academy Award winner Nat Faxon and Emmy Award nominee Kevin Michael Richardson, this season of the Common Sense selection and fan-favorite series also features the returning voices of Ron Funches, Fortune Feimster, Yvette Nicole Brown, Margaret Cho, Cole Escola and more

Press Release May 13, 2024

Today, Apple TV+ released the trailer for season two of the adored animated kids and family series “Frog and Toad,” based on the beloved Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel, premiering on Friday, May 31.

Frog is a frog. Toad is a toad. They have a lot in common … but they are also very different. Frog and Toad are best friends who know that the true secret to friendship is not only enjoying the things you have in common but also embracing the things that make you different. Since our differences are what make us special, Frog and Toad celebrate what makes them unique!

Academy Award winner Nat Faxon (“Our Flag Means Death,” “The Connors”) and Emmy Award nominee Kevin Michael Richardson (“The Simpsons,” “Family Guy”) lead the talented voice cast again as the titular characters Frog and Toad. This season also features returning appearances by Ron Funches (“Trolls”), Fortune Feimster (“Good Fortune,” “Kenan”), Cole Escola (“At Home with Amy Sedaris”), Aparna Nancherla (“The Great North”), John Hodgman (“Up Here”), Yvette Nicole Brown (“Disenchanted,” “Act Your Age”), Stephen Tobolowsky (“The Goldbergs”), Emmy Award nominee Tom Kenny (“SpongeBob SquarePants”), Selene Luna (“Coco”), Emmy Award nominee Margaret Cho (“Fire Island”) and Betsy Sodaro (“Duncanville”).

“Frog and Toad” is based on the beloved Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel published by HarperCollins Children’s Books. Season one was coined a Common Sense Best TV Show of the Year of 2023 and nominated for a Children’s and Family Emmy Award. Emmy Award winner Rob Hoegee (“Stillwater,” “Niko and the Sword of Light”) serves as showrunner for the series and Emmy Award-winning studio Titmouse (“Duck and Goose,” “Harriet the Spy,” “The Legend of Vox Machina”) produces the animation. Hoegee executive produces alongside Adrianne Lobel, Adam Lobel and Titmouse’s Chris Prynoski (“The Legend of Vox Machina”), Shannon Prynoski (“Scavengers Reign”), Antonio Canobbio (“Digman”) and Ben Kalina (“Big Mouth”).

The award-winning slate of original series and films for kids and families on Apple TV+ includes the celebrated live-action animated hybrid special, “The Velveteen Rabbit”; the Academy Award and BAFTA Award-winning animated short film “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”; star-studded animated adventure film “Luck” from Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation; and, BAFTA Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated animated film “Wolfwalkers.”

Apple TV+’s all-age offerings now streaming globally on Apple TV+ include the BAFTA Award and Humanitas Prize-winning “El Deafo,” BAFTA Award-winning “Lovely Little Farm,” “Duck & Goose,” “Get Rolling with Otis,” Spin Master Entertainment’s “Sago Mini Friends,” GLAAD Media Award-nominated “Pinecone & Pony,” The Jim Henson Company’s Emmy Award-winning “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock,” “Harriet the Spy” and “Slumberkins,” Sesame Workshop’s “Helpsters,” Joseph Gordon-Levitt, HITRECORD and Bento Box Entertainment’s “Wolfboy and the Everything Factory,” Jack McBrayer and Angela C. Santomero’s Emmy Award-nominated “Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show,” Peanuts and WildBrain’s Emmy Award-nominated “Snoopy in Space,” “The Snoopy Show,” Scholastic’s “Eva the Owlet” and Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series “Stillwater.” Live-action offerings include Bonnie Hunt’s DGA and WGA Award-nominated “Amber Brown,” DGA Award-winning “Best Foot Forward,” “Surfside Girls,” WGA Award-winning “Life By Ella,” Sesame Workshop and Sinking Ship’s Emmy Award-winning “Ghostwriter,” Emmy Award and Environmental Media Association Award-winning “Jane” and Scholastic’s “Puppy Place.”

Also included are “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth,” the Emmy Award-winning television event based on the New York Times bestselling book and TIME Best Book of the Year by Oliver Jeffers, and specials from Peanuts and WildBrain including Emmy Award-nominated “Snoopy Presents: It’s the Small Things, Charlie Brown,” “Snoopy Presents: Lucy’s School,” Humanitas and Emmy Award-nominated “Snoopy Presents: To Mom (and Dad), With Love,” “Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie,” “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin,” Emmy Award-winning “Snoopy Presents: Who Are You, Charlie Brown?” and “Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne.”

Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all your favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world, and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries and series have earned488 wins and 2,143 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” and historic Oscar Best Picture winner “CODA.”

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Apple TV+ debuts trailer for season two of “Frog and Toad” premiering globally May 31 (2024)

FAQs

Is Frog and Toad lgbtq? ›

Frog and Toad are of the same sex, and they love each other." Lobel was a closeted gay man for much of his life; he came out to family four years following the publication of the first book of the series.

Will Frog and Toad have a season 2? ›

The second season of Frog and Toad was announced on May 13, 2024. The nine-episode season premiered on May 31, 2024 on Apple TV+.

Where can I watch the Frog and Toad show? ›

Toad (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson) and Frog (voiced by Nat Faxon) in "Frog and Toad," now streaming on Apple TV+.

Why was Frog and Toad banned? ›

It was actually briefly banned due to promoting laziness.) It's not hard for many queer people to see how Frog and Toad can be read as a queer love story.

What does a frog tattoo mean LGBT? ›

The frog is a symbol for the transformation that takes place when you start to accept yourself just as you are, without trying to change yourself to fit into society's mold.

What gender is Toad? ›

Nintendo has revealed that long-serving Super Mario ally Toad, assumed to be male, is in fact genderless, and possibly not even a mushroom.

Is A Toad Autistic? ›

Toad pretty much suffers from nearly every mental illness including Autism, ADHD, and Alzheimer's. He is a very friendly and carefree individual.

Who does Toad have a crush on? ›

Toad also developed a crush on his teammate Scarlet Witch, but she did not return his feelings as she was repulsed by his appearance, mannerisms, obsequiousness, and lack of hygiene.

Were Frog and Toad in love? ›

His daughter once suggested to the New Yorker that this might shed a new light on his most beloved characters: Frog and Toad. After all, the two creatures “are of the same sex, and they love each other,” which she judges “ahead of its time” in and of itself.

Why was Mr Toad in jail? ›

Despite their efforts to contain him, Toad escapes, and, when he encounters an unattended car, he steals it. Inevitably, he is caught and sent to prison.

Who is the voice of snail in Frog and Toad? ›

Frog and Toad (TV Series 2023– ) - Aparna Nancherla as Snail - IMDb.

Will there be a second season of Frog and Toad? ›

Today, Apple TV+ released the trailer for season two of the adored animated kids and family series “Frog and Toad,” based on the beloved Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel, premiering on Friday, May 31.

Is The frog Prince Disney? ›

A modern twist on a classic tale from Walt Disney Animation Studios features a beautiful girl named Tiana who dreams of owning her own restaurant. When she meets a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again, a fateful kiss leads them both on a hilarious adventure through the mystical bayous of Louisiana.

What is the meaning of Frog and Toad? ›

frog and toad (plural frog and toads) (co*ckney rhyming slang) Road. I'm just going down the frog and toad to see my old china Dave. (= I'm just going down the road to see my friend Dave.)

What relationship does Frog and Toad have? ›

"It seems [Frog and Toad] do have a very close relationship. They're two amphibians of the same sex. Also, I mean really it was my conversation with Adrianne that sort of highlighted the connection. She said that she thinks [the series Frog and Toad] was really the beginning of him coming out ...

Are there LGBT characters in Amphibia? ›

In May 2022, after the series finale of Amphibia, creator Matt Braly confirmed that Sasha Waybright was bisexual.

Did the princess kiss a frog or toad? ›

In most traditions the princess turns the frog into a prince by kissing him or by sleeping with him for three nights. In other words, she converts him by doing [End Page 107] what he wants, by accepting him as he is.

Can frogs and toads change gender? ›

Our study suggests that sex reversal in green frogs may be common and frequent. By identifying sex reversal from discordances between phenotypic and genotypic sexes inferred across sex-linked markers, we found evidence for sex reversal in 12 of 16 populations.

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