List of The Amazing World of Gumball characters
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The Amazing World of Gumball and its revival series The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball are two animated sitcoms created by Ben Bocquelet. The series revolves around the daily life of 12-year-old cat Gumball Watterson and his family—adoptive brother goldfish Darwin, younger sister Anais, and parents Nicole (née Senicourt) and Richard. Other Elmore Junior High students also have recurring roles. Creator Ben Bocquelet conceived The Amazing World of Gumball in 2007 while working for Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe, and based several of its characters on previous characters he had created for commercials.
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Episodes are dictated by title as the series order is not consistent with the production order, original airing order, or order on streaming services like HBO Max.
Gumball Watterson
Gumball Tristopher Watterson, born Zach Tristopher Watterson, is the main and titular protagonist of the show. He is a 12-year-old mischievous blue cat who lives with his family. He attends middle school with Darwin and Anais. In "The Club", it is revealed that his middle name was supposed to be Christopher, but was actually misspelled as Tristopher ("Trisha" for short) on his birth certificate. In "The Name", he learned that his legal name is Zach and began using it, but later has his legal name changed to Gumball.
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