Pete the Cat Season 1

Pete the Cat Season 1 has built a real following among viewers who do not usually seek out animation. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. A harder one to justify skipping than to start. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Pete the Cat Season 1 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Pete the Cat Season 1 has the visual identity that makes it immediately recognisable, and the writing to back it up. Season 1 of Pete the Cat includes 28 episodes. It aired from December 2017 to August 2019. This season stars Juliet Donenfeld, Elvis Costello and Diana Krall. Juliet Donenfeld and Elvis Costello lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2017. What makes Pete the Cat Season 1 more than a curiosity is writing that would hold up in any format. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

Animation fans will appreciate the craft, but Pete the Cat Season 1 works for viewers who do not typically seek out animation too. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Visually distinctive and narratively ambitious in ways that hold up regardless of format. Worth watching in order from the beginning.