Monsters at Work (2021-2022)

About Monsters at Work

Monsters at Work is an animated television series that takes place six months after the events of the movie, "Monsters, Inc." With the power plant at its core now harvesting the laughter of children to fuel Monstropolis, the series follows Tylor Tuskmon and his dream of working alongside his Monsters, Inc. idols, Mike Wazowski and Sulley.

Making / Production

The series was created by Bobs Gannaway and produced by Disney Television Animation. It was announced on Monsters Inc.'s 20th anniversary that the series would be a Disney+ exclusive.

Actors

• John Goodman as James P. "Sulley" Sullivan: Goodman reprises his role from the original movie, continuing as the amiable CEO of Monsters, Inc.
• Billy Crystal as Mike Wazowski: Crystal returns as Sulley's best friend and right-hand monster, now the company's Comedy Class Dean.
• Ben Feldman as Tylor Tuskmon: A new character in the Monsters, Inc. universe, Feldman's Tuskmon is an eager and talented mechanic on the Monsters, Inc. Facilities Team (MIFT) who dreams of working his way up to Jokester.
• Mindy Kaling as Val Little: Kaling voices Tylor's earnest and often offbeat MIFT teammate and friend.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The title "Monsters at Work" is a play on the phrase "monsters at work," often used to signify someone or something causing trouble.
• The series' debut on Disney+ marked the first time a Pixar creation was adapted into a television series.
• A variety of characters from the original movie make appearances throughout the series, a nod to the continuity of the storyline.

Quotes

• "Every time I laugh, I make you stronger!" - Mike Wazowaski
• "I can handle hot. I can handle cold. But lukewarm? Never!" - Tylor Tuskmon
• "You can call me coach... I'll ignore you, but you can do it." - Sulley

Music and Soundtrack

The music for the "Monsters at Work" is scored by Dominic Lewis. The soundtrack includes the original track "The Scare Floor" and also features an updated version of the iconic title track from the original "Monsters, Inc." movie.