Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir

Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (French: Miraculous, les aventures de Ladybug et Chat Noir; also known as Miraculous Ladybug or Miraculous) is a CGI action/adventure animated series produced by French studios Zagtoon and Method Animation in collaboration with De Agostini Editore in Italy, Toei Animation in Japan, and SAMG Animation in South Korea. The series features two Parisian teenagers, Marinette Dupain-Cheng and Adrien Agreste, who transform into the superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir, respectively, to protect the city from supervillains.

Prior to its debut in France on October 19, 2015 on TF1, the series was first shown in South Korea on September 1, 2015 on EBS1. In the United States, the series debuted on Nickelodeon on December 6, 2015 and KidsClick on July 3, 2017. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the show premiered on January 30, 2016 on Disney Channel. A Christmas special was released in 2016, and the second season premiered in French on TF1 and in English on Disney Channel UK in 2017. Netflix acquired the US video-on-demand streaming rights, and further seasons are in production.

Premise
Marinette and Adrien are two junior high students, each chosen to save Paris from the akumas, evil creatures responsible for turning normal citizens into an army of super-baddies. With the help of their magical creatures the kwami, these two school kids each transform into Miraculous Ladybug and Cat Noir, crime-fighting superheroes who have thrilling adventures throughout the streets and rooftops of Paris unaware of each others’ true secret identities.

Trivia

 * This was the only KidsClick show with a huge fanbase.