# Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2003)

> A renegade alien experiment living as a little girl's pet tries to round up his escaped cousins scattered across Hawaii before a villainous scientist can claim them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/2236

## Facts

- Seasons: 2
- Episodes: 67
- Episode runtime: 23 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: animation, comedy, family, science fiction
- Created by: Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois
- Network: ABC, Disney Channel, Toon Disney
- Cast: Daveigh Chase, Chris Sanders, David Ogden Stiers, Kevin McDonald, Tia Carrere, Kevin Michael Richardson, Charlie Finn, Matt Hill
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364774/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Tone: cheerful, affectionate, breezy, playful, sincere

## What critics say

Critics broadly enjoy the series as a lighthearted, warm follow-up to Lilo and Stitch, with its humor and family bond carrying it despite formulaic episodes.

## Synopsis

Lilo and Stitch: The Series is an American animated family comedy-adventure created for ABC and Disney Channel as a follow-up to the Disney film. Set on the islands of Hawaii, it follows Lilo Pelekai, a lonely young girl, and her mischievous alien companion Stitch, a former genetic experiment. Together they hunt down his escaped cousins, dehydrated experiments scattered across the islands before the villainous Dr. Jacques von Hamsterviel can seize them. Lilo's older sister Nani provides the grounded family anchor, while the reformed scientist Dr. Jumba Jookiba and the clumsy alien Pleakley add slapstick chaos to the household. Each episode is a brisk, largely self-contained mission that mixes goofy sight gags with warm, sincere moments about belonging, loyalty and family. The tone is cheerful and affectionate, with a gentle island breeze over every adventure. Fans of playful kids' adventure with a big heart will find much to enjoy, and the show's humor works for children and adults alike.

## Shows like Lilo & Stitch: The Series

- [My Dad the Bounty Hunter (2023)](https://ember.film/tv/119387)
- [Ben 10 (2005)](https://ember.film/tv/4459)
- [Baymax! (2022)](https://ember.film/tv/95384)
- [Lizzie McGuire (2001)](https://ember.film/tv/4354)
- [Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2015)](https://ember.film/tv/55150)
- [Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004)](https://ember.film/tv/1618)
- [The Fairly OddParents (2001)](https://ember.film/tv/4408)
- [Mike, Lu & Og (1999)](https://ember.film/tv/4135)
- [Kid vs. Kat (2008)](https://ember.film/tv/16190)
- [The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002)](https://ember.film/tv/2018)

---

Site overview: https://ember.film/llms.txt