Carla's Intergalactic Life

 is an American animated series created by Diana Uhlman. It is being produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and Walt Disney Television and aired on Disney Channel from November 17th 2001 til March 17th, 2007, with video games released in 2003 and 2005 and a upcoming revival movie coming to Disney+ on March [aiming for a Friday]th, 2021.

The series received universal acclaim from critics, praising the series for its animation, casting, writing and its creativity.

Synopsis
A teenage human boy lives in a Face Paint World, having adventures with his teenage Face Paint girl best friend in the city of /Summerheart City/.

Main

 * /Collin Brady/ (voiced by Jeff Bergman) - a kind-hearted, but stubborn teenage boy who lives in the Face Paint World, being the only human. He is the only human in the series.
 * /Matthew/ (voiced by Quinton Flynn) - a curious, but intelligent cat who is Collin's pet. He often uses tumblers to drink stuff.
 * Madison "Maddie" Crowell (voiced by Grey DeLisle) - a cheerful and sweet Face Paint teen girl who is Collin's close friend.

Supporting

 * Gerrett Ferret (voiced by Charlie Adler) - a childish and jokey ferret.
 * /Alexis Doll/ (voiced by Tara Strong) - a cutesy, but kinda dumb Face Paint who is Madison's BFF. She often comes up with non-sensical things like "intelligent imbecile" or "internet made of lunches", but she does often does intelligent stuff.
 * Luna (voiced by Hynden Walch) - a Brussels Griffon who is Alexis's pet, and whom Matthew has a crush on.
 * Carlos (voiced by Jeff Bennett) - a triceratops who is chill, getting somehow lost in Summerheart City.
 * Trentston "Trent" Crowell (voiced by Joe Alaskey) - a Face Paint man who is Maddie's grandpa, which Maddie lives with.
 * [do a mad scientist/inventor character?]
 * Jaidyn Quills (voiced by TBD) - a inspiring and gifted Face Paint girl who TBD.
 * Jemmings, consisting of:
 * Jack (voiced by Rob Paulsen) - a Jemming who is the leader.
 * Jobey (also voiced by Joe Alaskey) - a Jemming who is the strongest.
 * Jane (voiced by Russi Taylor) - a Jemming who is the only female member, and is Jack's wife.
 * Fizz (also voiced by Jeff Bennett) - a friendly monster who Collin befriended, hiding from Drackus.
 * Fred Barker (voiced by Dan Green) - a kind host of The Cost is Correct who learned someone had put a hypno-chip in the camera before their latest episodes arrive, and aided Maddie and her friends to get it out.
 * Quincy Fishfin (voiced by Rene Mujica) - an anthromorphic Face Paint fish who aided Matthew, Luna and Gerrett.
 * Skye Doll (voiced by Jessica DiCicco) - a Face Paint girl who is Alexis's younger sister, being a year behind Alexis. She is dumb like Alexis, but not as dumb as her.
 * Crystal Paintders (voiced by Lara Jill Miller) - a rare Face Paint girl who Collin befriended and saved from a billionare that wanted her.
 * Nova Dawkins (voiced by Grey DeLisle) - a Face Paint girl who TBD.
 * Ocean Starshine (voiced by Janice Kawaye) - A Face Paint girl who TBD, having a big crush on Collin.
 * Synla (also voiced by Tara Strong) - a baby seal which Alexis took care of.
 * Synla's Parents (voiced by Bob Bergen and Tress MacNeille) - parents of Synla.
 * [Alexus Hill here, or make her comic exclusive?]
 * Snorts (vocal effects by Frank Welker) - a pig who TBD.
 * [based on my friends in real life]
 * Blake Cooper (voiced by TBD) - a Face Paint informerical man who TBD.
 * Bruce Smith (voiced by Maurice LaMarche) - a Canadian Face Paint man who is a pilot, usually flying all around the world.
 * Lillyan Nichols (also voiced by Grey DeLisle) - A Face Paint girl who is Maddie and Alexis's childhood BFF.
 * Kaitlyn Beach (also voiced by Jessica DiCicco) - a Face Paint who TBD.
 * Maroon Man (vocal effects by Dee Bradley Baker) - a classic character who TBD. He is basically like a cartoon Mr. Game and Watch.

Antagonists

 * Spark the Dragon (voiced by TBD) - a young dragon who loves to pick on people for no reason, on both on his show and in real life.
 * Harold Clutchson (voiced by Josh Keaton) - a con artist Face Paint who scams people.
 * The Carrotkins Family, consisting of:
 * Hank Carrotkins (voiced by Billy West) - a bunny who is the father of the Carrotkins family.
 * Evelynn "Eve" Carrotkins (also voiced by Grey DeLisle) - a bunny who is the mother of the Carrotkins family.
 * O'Quin Carrotkins (also voiced by Jeff Bergman) - a stubborn bunny who is the son of Hank and Eve.
 * Dawn Carrotkins (voiced by TBD) - a cheerful bunny who is the daughter of Hank and Eve.
 * Diggs Carrotkins (voiced by [reserved for Donaldo]) - a baby bunny of the Carrotkins family.
 * Drackus "Drac" (also voiced by Joe Alaskey) - a big vulture who wanted Fizz.
 * Ryan Dinguson (voiced by Greg Burson) - a Face Paint male who is Fred's assistant, having a secret disliking on him. He is the one who placed the chip on the camera.
 * The Mice Pack (voiced by Townsend Coleman, Rob Paulsen, also by Jess Harnell and Sherri Stoner) - A pack of food stealing mice siblings who resided in Collin's apartment. It consists of three brothers and one sister.
 * Dr. Octos (also voiced by Jeff Bergman) - a octopus mad scientist who tends to kidnap the Face Paint Fish.
 * Mr. Skunk (also voiced by Townsend Coleman) - a mean skunk who sprayed on Collin for fun.
 * Mario Smith (voiced by [someone who can do a mean billionare voice]) - a billionare Face Paint who wanted Crystal for money.
 * Mattison "Mattie" Gargis (voiced by TBD) - a Face Paint girl who TBD. Starting off as a harsh person, she ends up redeeming herself in the same episode.
 * Cailin Munday (voiced by TBD) - a Face Paint girl who supports by Mattie's side. Similar to Mattie, she redeems in the same episode she and Mattie appeared in.
 * [Lobster Pack]
 * Bugzy (also voiced by Jeff Bergman) - a tickbug who is the leader of his pack
 * TBD
 * TBD
 * TBD

Production
Planning stages for the series first started in 1995, when Disney was offered to do a Face Paint series. During the planning stages, Diana Uhlman expressed interest in creating the show with an idea: a human boy living in a world of the Face Paints. They approved the idea, and in 1999, hired Diane to make the show after showing them her college project. (reserved for Green or Donaldo)

Animation
Animation for the series were outsourced to Digital eMation in Seoul, Korea.

Episodes
Main article: List of episodes

Pilot
Main article: The Boy and The Face Paint (1998)

Cancelled theatrical movie
In 2005, Disney had plans to release a theatrical The Face Paint World Life movie.

Critical response
 received widespread critical acclaim from critics, praising the series for its animation, writing, characters, casting and creativity. Currently, on Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a "100%" Rotten Tomatoes score, with the critical consensus reading "TBD". On MetaCritic, the score currently has a "91 of 100", indicating "universal acclaim".

Awards

 * It received an nomination at the 2002 Emmy's Award for Excellent Animation Program.

International
The series had reruns on both the Disney's One Saturday Mornings and ABC Kids blocks on ABC, Disney's One Too on UPN, Toon Disney, Disney XD and (only briefly) Disney Junior. The series is available to stream on Disney+ since April 15th, 2020.

In the United Kingdom, it aired on the United Kingdom version of Disney Channel starting from 2002 til 2008, later returning since 2018. The series aired on Germany on the Germany Disney Channel from 2002 til 2009. In Canada, it aired on The Family Channel a month after its U.S. premiere, and left in 2008, but returned to Canada, this time to the Canadian version of Disney Channel since 2019. (Reserved for Donaldo or Green).

In Korea, since Disney Channel didn't arrive there until 2011, it aired on Tooniverse and the Southeast Asian Disney Channel from 2003 til 2008. On Australia and New Zealand, it aired on the Australian version of Disney Channel from 2002 til 2007. In Japan, it aired on the Japanese version of Disney Channel from 2003 til 2008.

Video games
Main article:  Where's Matthew and Luna? (PC), The Face Paint World Life: A Treasure Adventure (consoles) (both 2003) and The Face Paint World Life: Summerheart City Adventures (2005)

In 2003, Disney Interactive released a PC point and click video game based off the television series and a console game for the Xbox, GameCube and PlayStation 2 a month afterwards. In 2005, an another game based on the series was released, this time for the Game Boy Advance.

Comic adaptation
Main article:  (comic book series)

Promotions/Merchandise
Main article: /Promotions and Merchandise

Legacy
It went on to become one of the most popular Disney Channel animated series of all time, appearing in some Disney Channel crossover games. Collin, Maddie and Alexis would also appear in the Disney Infinity 3.0 game. It is announced that TFPWL would receive a Minecraft mash-up pack (see Minecraft - The Face Paint World Life Mash-Up).

Matthew would appear on some Disney Channel-themed shirts.

Tropes
Main article: /Tropes

Fanfiction
Main article: The Face Paint World Life/Fanfiction

Trivia

 * Due to the fact that WDTA didn't have a on-screen logo until 2003, the first two seasons used the Walt Disney Television logo.
 * Starting with the second half of the Season 2, they start to use WDTA's own logo.
 * It is the fifth Disney Channel show that had reruns on Disney Junior, along with 101 Dalmations: The Series, The Little Mermaid, Timon and Pumbaa and Lilo and Stitch: The Series. However, it only aired there for three weeks.
 * This is the only series Diana Uhlman worked on to not have any involvement from her own company, Rhythmic Uhlman Productions. Mainly due to the fact it wasn't founded at the time.