A new eight-part special series that will answer some questions about one of Emmy winning toon Adventure Time‘s most mysterious characters, Marceline the Vampire Queen. The four-night special programming event for “Stakes” will kick off on Cartoon Network on Monday, November 16 and conclude Thursday, November 19 at 8 pm. ET/PT.
Regular Adventure Time voice cast members Olivia Olson (Marceline), Jeremy Shada (Finn), John DiMaggio (Jake), Hynden Walch (Princess Bubblegum) and Tom Kenny (Ice King) are joined by special guests Rebecca Romijn as The Empress, Billy Brown as The Vampire King, composer/actor Paul Williams as The Hierophant, comedian Ron Funches as The Fool, Beau Billingslea as The Moon and Kyle Kinane as Cloud Dance. And, in her voice acting debut, Steven Universe creator and Adventure Time alumna Rebecca Sugar voices Marceline’s mother.
Synopsis:
Marceline the Vampire Queen wishes to be an undead, red-sucker no more, but can Princess Bubblegum concoct a cure? At the same time, five of Marceline’s most fearsome foes return from her past. What might her most powerful nemesis, the Vampire King, have in store? Finn, Jake, Princess Bubblegum and their friends join the Vampire Queen’s fight against her immortal enemies. But for Marceline, the stakes have never been higher throughout these eight special episodes.