The Owl House is an American animated fantasy television series created by Dana Terrace that aired on Disney Channel from January 10, 2020, to April 8, 2023.[1][4][5] The series stars the voices of Sarah-Nicole Robles, Wendie Malick, Alex Hirsch, Tati Gabrielle, Issac Ryan Brown, Mae Whitman, Cissy Jones, Zeno Robinson, Matthew Rhys, Michaela Dietz, Elizabeth Grullon, and Fryda Wolff. In November 2019, ahead of the series premiere, the series was renewed for a second season,[6] which premiered on June 12, 2021.[3][7] In May 2021, ahead of the second-season premiere, the series was renewed for a third season consisting of three specials,[3] later announced to be the final season of the series,[7][8] with Terrace later stating the show had been shortened because the series "did not fit the Disney brand",[9] ultimately announcing she was leaving Disney after completing work on the final episode. The first episode of the final season premiered on October 15, 2022, followed by the second episode on January 21, 2023, and the series finale on April 8, 2023.[10][11] The Owl House has received widespread acclaim from critics and fans, with many praising its animation, humor, characters, voice acting, themes, emotional weight, and its LGBTQ+ representation compared to other Disney media, including becoming the first Disney property to feature a same-sex couple in leading roles, a same-sex kiss involving lead characters, and non-binary characters. The series also won an award for Children's & Youth Programming at the 2021 Peabody Awards.
Years after crash-landing on Earth, Eupherbia Triyss, a young alien princess from the mystical planet Eolea, has built a life in Lexington, Ohio. She has grown fond of humans and her boyfriend, Brett Palevich, also known as Cyber Knight. However, her peaceful existence is disrupted when an automated spacecraft arrives to take her back to Eolea, which is on the brink of war due to political factions and the underground Order of Aether seeking control over the planet's resources. As the rightful heir, Eupherbia grapples with her responsibilities while confronting the trauma of her mother's mysterious death and the pressure to restore peace. In Eolea, she encounters old allies and new enemies while discovering her extraordinary powers linked to her world’s life force. Torn between her love for Brett and her duty to her people, Eupherbia must navigate her path, reclaim her throne, and decide whether to embrace her fate or forge her way in the vast universe.
