Mei & Big (2004 Series)

Mei & Big is a 2004 Chinese-American animated children's series produced by Smiley Guy Studios for CHEK and Tristone Entertainment Inc. for CHEK in Canada, although the series aired in the United States on Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney (now known as Disney Junior) from April 11, 2004 to November 17, 2006. The show uses regular animation for the characters but use traditional art for the Chinese inspired scenes.

Mei & Big is based on the childhood memories of the show's creator best friends daughter Domee Shi, who grew up in a bicultural (Chinese-American) household in Canada. And was inspired with the Chinese cultured art and creatures of the traditional art.

The first two seasons had 20 episodes each. The third season consisted of a two-part series finale. Sascha Paladino was the head writer and developer for the show.

Synopsis
The show revolves around a little Chinese girl named Mei Mei-Lee (also known as Mei) going on adventures in a magical Chinese cultured land in the mountains "Ni Hao Pei" with anthropomorphic and befriends a Lion Dog Guardian named "Big" who she goes on adventures with a bunch of her other furry friends like a Tiger, a Firefly, a baby Panda, a Pig, and mischievous red Dragon named "Hei Hei". Go on this magical adventure with Mei, Big and all her friends on a bunch of wild adventures even with Hei Hei trying to keep them from having fun but hilariously keeps failing.

Voice Cast

 * Khary Payton as Big
 * TBA as Mei
 * TBA as Nina the Firefly
 * Julie Lemiux as Chang the Tiger
 * TBA as Bo the baby Panda
 * TBA as Lian the Princess Pig
 * TBA as Hei Hei the Mischief Dragon
 * TBA as Chao the little Golden Monkey
 * TBA as Ding Hong the Old Monkey (Chao's grandfather)
 * TBA as Bao Bao the Giant Panda Chef (Bo's mother)

Seasons & Episodes
Mei & Big has a total of 3 seasons. The series went from 2004 to 2006 and has been awarded as one of Disney Playhouse most aired show on their plat form's.

Series Overview
List of Mei & Big Episodes.

Mei & Big has a total of 3 seasons. The series went from 2004 to 2006 and has been awarded as one of Disney Playhouse most aired show on their plat form's.

Related Media
The success of Mei & Big spawned its own video game series, supported by various gaming consoles and platforms: