The Gashlycrumb Tinies is an American Anthology Gothic Slice Of Life animated television series based off of Edward Gorey’s book of the same name, being created by PinkPlush100. It is produced by Made In PinkPlush100.
Synopsis[]
Each episode focuses on a child with a different culture and ethnicity who meets their demise by a random object or animal.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
- Amelia “Amy” Wright (British) - A young 5-year-old girl who lives with cerebral palsy. She’s a mostly curious child who loves exploring new things, big and small. But her curiosity takes the better of her when she starts to learn about the stairs in her mansion, eventually earning her demise once she falls down from them.
- Basil Osman (Arabic-American) - A young 5-year-old boy who struggling with social anxiety after he moves into a new house in the forest with his family. Despite his cautious nature, he still takes some risks as he wants to explore nature itself. Unaware that some bears roams these woods.
- Clarissa “Clara” Becerra (Mexican-American) - A beautiful young 5-year-old girl who enjoys dancing to music with her huge family and eating big meals. She’s shown to be a bit self-conscious with her body, but is given advice thanks to an Indonesian-American girl named Amara. But doesn’t know that “fasting” may be a risky idea.
- Desmond Gallagher (Irish) - An adventurous and daring 5-year-old boy who loves playing in the snowy winters of Ireland with his friends. His most favorite thing to do in winter is sledding and sleigh riding. However, he ends up being tormented by a trio of older kids who’re better sled and sleigh riders than him.
- Ernest “Ernie” Lee (Chinese-American) - An egotistical and snobby, yet generous 6-year-old boy who deems himself “the wealthiest boy in China” due to the many Chinese antiques he has in his mansion and room, making him look narcissistic. He then hears of a legendary story about a Peach of Immortality told by his grandmother. But will it really grant him immortality?
- Francisca “Fanny” Laurent (French-American) - A kind-hearted, yet bold 5-year-old girl who loves exploring the summery waters of France outside her house. Like swimming, splashing, and having picnics with her friends and family. She thinks that nothing can ruin her summer fun! …Well, except for some bloodthirsty leeches.
- George Farmer (British-American) - A problem-solving, yet naive 5-year-old boy named who tries to get his pet British Shorthair named “Cat” out of the rug by having a number of ideas to get it out of the rug, unknowingly setting up his own demise.
- Hector Perez (Hispanic-American) - A deceptive and clever 6-year-old boy who’s great at using stealthy moves and gadgets, due to his mother being a former spy agent while his father was a gadget tinkerer. Right now, he has stolen money from the mob due to a mission request by her mother, as the mob sends in Mr. Killman to kill him.
- Idaho “Ida” Järvinen (Finnish-American) - A curious and eager 5-year-old learner who loves hearing of her grandfather’s stories of ancient creatures and fairytales, especially ones that involve watery creatures. Ever since her parents have died, her grandfather has taken her in for adoption and now lives with him and his loving grandmother wife along with their pet Finnish Lapphund named “Vessie”. Her curiosity takes ahold of her when she hears of a recent lake tale told by her grandfather.
- James Esposito (Italian-American) - A crafty and creative 6-year-old boy who works at a lye factory thanks to his dad, while his mother stays at home as a loving housewife to his baby sister. While he appears to be helpful towards his father and the other workers, he does have a curious side as well, wanting to know what the taste of lye tastes like.
- Katrina “Kate” Jones (African-American) - A 6-year-old graceful and aspiring actress who wishes to become just like her actress mother and settle into Hollywood movies when she grows up. However, unbeknownst to her, her mother is actually a wanted serial killer who murders famous child actors with her weapon of choice: the axe. This causes Kate to use her wits to try to escape her.
- Leonardo “Leo” Barone (Italian-British) - A naive and escape artist-in-training 5-year-old boy who’s known for using his crafty wits to try and escape those who’ve captured him. Being an expert on survival and growing to idolize the Great Houdini, he wishes that his escape artist tricks will be known towards the world…that is, until he faced the Tackman!
- Maudeline “Maud” Martínez (Costa Rican) - A tomboyish and adventurous, yet reckless and impulsive 6-year-old girl who wishes to become a sailor and be part of the Navy when she grows up. Much to the dismay of her parents, who want her to focus on more girly activities and act like a princess, due to their mansion living near the lighthouse of the sea. However, Maud has other plans than being a boring dasmel in distress…
- Neville Archambeau (French-British) - A young 6-year-old boy who is a bored, yet depressive suicidal after his parents abandoned him as he decides to try and find something to do. However, the more he attempts to find something to do, the more he gets bullied by 4 mean boys who’re 2x older than him! Feeling tearful, he wants to cry and end his life, hence why he struggles with suicide ideation.
- Olive Evans (Dominican-American) - TBA
- Prudence “Prue” Gonzalez (Cuban-American) - TBA
- Quentin Fernandez (Hispanic-British) - TBA
- Rhoda Garcia (Hispanic) - TBA
- Susanna “Susan” Lelley (Jewish-British) - TBA
- Titus Aldrich (Jewish-American) - TBA
- Una Tanaka (Japanese-American) - TBA
- Victor Nikolas (German-British) - TBA
- Winnifred “Winnie” Johansson (Swedish-British) - TBA
- Xerxes Elsher (Scandinavian-British) - TBA
- Yorrick Schmidt (German-British) - TBA
- Zillah Belle (French-British) - TBA
Supporting Characters[]
Antagonists[]
Episodes[]
See List of The Gashlycrumb Tinies: The Animated Web Series Episodes.
Gallery[]
Promotional Artwork featuring the first 6 characters Upper side from left to right: Ernest, Desmond and Fanny Lower side from left to right: Basil, Amy and Clara
Teaser Image #1 featuring Xerxes, scared in the corner about to be devoured by mice
Teaser Image #2 featuring Rhoda holding a matchbox and a lit match in the darkness, showing off her pyromania
Teaser Image #3 featuring Neville, staring at the window depressed. Notice the bandages and cuts around his bleeding arms, suggesting that he’s done self-harm.
Teaser Image #4 featuring Fanny, overlooking the lake on a Summer day. Notice the small leech wiggling across the water, about to suck her blood.
Teaser Image #5 featuring Ida about to drown while a boat above her fishes, possibly one of her relatives.
Teaser Image #6 featuring Maud being swept out to sea while calling for help.
Teaser Image #7 featuring Basil about to be assaulted by a bear in the forest.
Teaser Image #8 featuring James…who accidentally drank lye.