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A Malaysian animated television series.
Kampung Boy (TV series)
Kampung Boy is a Malaysian animated television series first broadcast in 1997
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Kampung Boy (TV series) [SEP] Introduction
Kampung Boy is a Malaysian animated television series first broadcast in 1997. It is about the adventures of a young boy, Mat, and his life in a "kampung" (village). The series is adapted from the best-selling graphical novel "The Kampung Boy", an autobiography of local cartoonist Lat. Comprising two seasons and 26 episodes—one of which won an Annecy Award—the series was first shown on Malaysian satellite television network Astro before being distributed to 60 other countries such as Canada and Germany, the series began airing on September 14, 1999 and ended on September 12, 2000. A main theme of "Kampung Boy" is the contrast between the traditional rural way of life and the modern urban lifestyle.