Plot — What is Kampung Boy about?
Kampung Boy is a Malaysian animated television series first broadcast in 1997. It is about the adventures of a young boy, Mat, and his life in a kampung. The series is adapted from the best-selling graphical novel The Kampung Boy, an autobiography of local cartoonist Lat. Comprising 26 episodes—one of which won an Annecy Award—the series was first shown on Malaysian satellite television network Astro before being distributed to 60 other countries such as Canada and Germany. A main theme of Kampung Boy is the contrast between the traditional rural way of life and the modern urban lifestyle. The series promotes the village lifestyle as an environment that is fun and conducive to the development of a healthy and intelligent child. It raises the issue of modernization, proposing that new values and technologies should be carefully examined by a society before being accepted.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1999 |
| Genre | Animation, Comedy, Family |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 2 (26 episodes) |
Kampung Boy — FAQ
Is Kampung Boy worth watching? Kampung Boy is a Malaysian animated television series first broadcast in 1997. It is about the adventures of a young boy, Mat, and his life in a kampung. The series is adapted from the best-selling graphical novel The Ka
Who is behind Kampung Boy? Created by Lat.
Where can I stream Kampung Boy? Streaming availability for Kampung Boy is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Kampung Boy release? It first aired in 1999.
