The Boss Baby: Back in Business

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The Boss Baby: Back in Business
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Genre Comedy
Based on
Developed by Brandon Sawyer
Voices of
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  • Ben Bromfield
  • Ryan Elder
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 26
Production
Executive producer(s) Brandon Sawyer
Running time 24 minutes
Production company(s) DreamWorks Animation Television
Release
Original network Netflix
Original release April 6 (2018-04-06) –
October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Chronology
Preceded by The Boss Baby
External links
Website

The Boss Baby: Back in Business is an American computer-animated web television series produced by DreamWorks Animation that is a follow-up of the 2017 film The Boss Baby, loosely based on the book of the same name by Marla Frazee. The series premiered on Netflix on April 6, 2018.

JP Karliak voices the title character, replacing Alec Baldwin; only Eric Bell Jr. reprised his role from the film, returning as The Triplets,[1] while Pierce Gagnon replaces Miles Bakshi as Timmy.

Season 2 premiered on October 12, 2018.[2] As of 2019, it still has no plans for the third season.

Premise

Taking place after the film, the series follows Boss Baby, and his partner-in-crime big brother Tim, as they navigate around the world of Baby Corp while dealing with a new cute threat that involves battling cats.[3][4]

Cast

  • JP Karliak as Theodore Lindsey "Ted" Templeton Jr. / Boss Baby
  • Pierce Gagnon as Timothy Leslie "Timmy" Templeton
  • David W. Collins as Ted Templeton Sr.
  • Hope Levy as Janice Templeton
  • Kevin Michael Richardson as Jimbo
  • Alex Cazares as Staci
  • Eric Bell Jr. as The Triplets
  • Nora Dunn as Gigi (season 2)
  • Cynthia Erivo as Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby (season 2)
  • Victor Raider-Wexler as Frederic Estes (season 2)
  • Flula Borg as Mega Fat CEO Baby
  • Jake Green as Bootsy Calico (season 1)
  • Sarah-Nicole Robles as Marisol
  • David Lodge as Magnus
  • Brandon Scott as Manager Baby Hendershot
  • Kari Wahlgren as Marsha Krinkle
  • Justin Felbinger as Danny

Episodes

Season Episodes Originally aired
1 13 April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
2 13 October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)

Season 1 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Storyboarded by Original release date
1 1 "Scooter Buskie" Matt Engstrom Brandon Sawyer Scott Cooper, Steve Cooper & Christo Stamboliev April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
A neighborhood baby named Scooter Buskie has been constantly crying and throwing tantrums, and the baby love goes down. So in order to fix this problem, Boss Baby tries to put Scooter Buskie back in training at Baby Corp. However, that doesn't work, so Tim - Boss Baby's brother - tries to reunite Scooter with his family again. It works; everyone goes "aww."
2 2 "Cat's in the Cradle" Pete Jacobs Brandon Sawyer Mandy Clotworthy, Steve Cooper & Ben McLaughlin April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted "Boss Baby" Templeton Jr. and his field team investigate kitty chatter translated to Bootsy Calico, and his parents find a stray kitten. Ted and the kitten compete for the parents' love and Tim helps Ted win by pitching the idea of making it seem that the kitten scratched and mauled Ted. Ted learns that the kitten is from an insane vet named Bootsy Calico who knows about Baby Corp and wants to take it down.
3 3 "Family Fun Night" Matt Engstrom & Allan Jacobsen JD Ryznar Zeus Cervas, Scott Cooper, Glenn Harmon, Brian Hatfield, Trevor Tamboline & Kenji Ono April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted's family plan for a Family Fun Night where they decide to visit a kitten-themed restaurant. Tim is excited but a grumpy Ted grows suspicious of the restaurant's out-of-ordinary feline practices. They discover that Bootsie Calico runs the restaurant and he is trying to win their neighborhood's love by gifting kittens in takeout boxes. Ted and his field team foil Bootsie's plan by using sea shells to make the kittens aggressive.
4 4 "Formula for Menace: A Dekker Moonboots Mystery" Allan Jacobsen Sam Cherington Scott Cooper, Kenji Ono, Greg Leysens & Paul Scarlata April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted repeatedly naps unexpectedly during work at Baby Corp. and soon discovers that all the babies working there are showing signs of growing up. Ted and his field team discover that the baby formula meant to keep babies as babies forever was tainted with vanilla milkshake. They suspect Mega Fat CEO Baby but later discover that an abandoned baby had tainted the formula in an attempt to win her place in Baby Corp. despite her imaginative ideas. Ted learns that it is important to allow creative out-of-box thinking in the corporate workplace.
5 5 "Monster Machine" Pete Jacobs Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Mandy Clothworthy & Ben McLaughlin April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted is worried that the annual Little Dumpling Pageant will cause a dip in baby love levels after the last year's winner Jarreau McIntosh had his fame go to his head, making him a spoiled baby. Ted enlists Jimbo to enter the competition and win it. However, Jimbo is a fan of Jarreau and becomes his bodyguard. Ted pushes Staci to enter the competition instead and she eliminates the opponents one by one. Meanwhile, Tim tries to get the crown from Jarreau but is stopped by Jimbo. He learns that his own victory years ago was a lie told by his parents to make him feel like winner. Jarreau gives up the crown to go back to being a drummer instead. Staci wins but she turns around and crowns the crying runner-up baby. The other babies join them on stage and pass the crown around; this restores the dipping baby love levels. The parents and the host Marsha terminate the show seeing a contest based on cute looks is vain. Ted commends Staci on the change of her heart, but Staci dismisses him saying that she was merely getting the vain contest cancelled; she prefers contests that are based on talent.
6 6 "The Constipation Situation" Christo Stamboliev Sam Cherington Ian Abando, Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss, Paul Cohen, Fred Gonzales, Howard Perry & Rossen Varbanov April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted is constipated and forced by his boss to take a sick day, which he hates. As Tim and their parents try to cure him, his team has to face one of Calico's nefarious plans. Ted isn't one to stay idle, but if he is caught working on his sick day, Mega Fat CEO Baby will fire him.
7 7 "The Boss Babysitter" Allan Jacobsen Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Clayton Christman, Brian Hatfield & Arielle Rosenstein April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Ted and Tim's parents have tickets for a concert and leave them with a well-regarded teenage babysitter. They decide to get rid of her, but then Tim gets a crush on her and Ted has to follow through his plan with the help of his team.
8 8 "Into the Belly of the Den of the House of the Nest of Cats" Pete Jacobs Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Jerome Co & Ben McLaughlin April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
9 9 "Spirit Day" Christo Stamboliev Sam Cherington Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss & Fred Gonzales April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
10 10 "Par Avion" Christo Stamboliev Brandon Sawyer Paul Cunningham, Fred Gonzales, Brian Hatfield & Jon Magram April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Tim and Ted's parents win a all-expenses paid trip to Paris. Once on board, Ted and Time discover that the airplane is full of babies, Stacy and Jimbo included, and that Marsha Krinkle and her cameraman are also on board. The travel was a trap by Mega Fat CEO Baby to create a crisis on-air so he could fire Ted. When Ted gets knocked out by the travel-sickness medication on his milk, is up to Tim and Stacy to prevent the plan's success and save Ted's job.
11 11 "Cat Cop!" Pete Jacobs JD Ryznar Mandy Clotworthy & Ben McLaughlin April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
While Ted and Tim were on Paris, Calico managed to get one of his cats appointed as a police officer. The cat is inducing her human partner to fine families with kids so they'd sell their houses to Calico and leave the city. Ted makes a deal with Mega Fat CEO Baby to get the golden surveillance equipment and he and his team must find proof of Calico's schemes or Ted will lose his job.
12 12 "Hang in There, Baby" Allan Jacobsen JD Ryznar Paul Cunningham & Arielle Rosenstein April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
When Mega Fat CEO Baby threatens to fire Ted thanks to a secret of his he'd found, Tim, Ted and his team plan a nocturnal raid on BabyCorp to steal the evidence. But it turns out all of it was a trap by Mega Fat CEO Baby to fire them. He calls Tim and Ted parents and when they're unable to return home in time, their scared parents put all kinds of security and vigilance on their rooms. Meanwhile, Calico uses Jimbo's lost pacifier to break into BabyCorp.
13 13 "Six Well-Placed Kittens" Christo Stamboliev Brandon Sawyer Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss & Fred Gonzales April 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)

Season 2 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Storyboarded by Original release date
14 1 "As the Diaper Changes" Pete Jacobs Sam Cherington Jerome Co & Ben McLaughlin October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
15 2 "Super Cool Big Kids, Inc." Allan Jacobsen Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Paul Cunningham, Brian Hatfield, & Rob Porter October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Tim starts a business called Super Cool Big Kids, Inc. with Ted’s help. He starts to get big kids love because of starting it.
16 3 "P.U." Christo Stamboliev JD Ryznar Fred Gonzales & Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
R&D Baby Simmons messes up the Stink-less Serum formula colossally and becomes the stinkiest baby in the planet. Meanwhile, Ted and Tim make a wager that Tim should make $20 before dawn or else, Ted gets the room. However, Ted must stop baby love from going down and make Simmons stink-less again.
17 4 "Hush, Little Baby" Pete Jacobs Brandon Sawyer Jerome Co & Ben McLaughlin October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Tim tries to bring Ted and Gigi together, so Gigi takes them to the senior center library for story time until Estes and the oldies take the room. Ted must find a way to get story time back.
18 5 "Night of the Frodarg" Allan Jacobsen Sam Cherington Paul Cunningham & Brian Hatfield October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
19 6 "Fugitive's Day Out" Christo Stamboliev Brandon Sawyer Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss & Fred Gonzales October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Ted is falsely accused and Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby brings back Mega Fat Regular Baby back to nab Ted. Ted must escape and get his team to prove his innocence and who’s guilty.
20 7 "El Apasionado Negocio de la Niñera" Pete Jacobs Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Jerome Co & Ben McLaughlin October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Old people hire Marisol to babysit for the rest of the summer. Meanwhile, when Gigi is sick, Ted gets his team to make Gigi look like a babysitter while he and Tim tries to get Marisol back to sitting babies
21 8 "Plushythingy" Allan Jacobsen Megan Atkinson Paul Cunningham & Brian Hatfield October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Ted falls in love with a furry new doll called Plushythingy and the other babies do too. But the old people who made it takes the toy back due to making flaws which saddens Ted.
22 9 "Number One Problem" Pete Jacobs JD Ryznar Ben McLaughlin & Steve Trenbirth October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
Ted is getting potty-trained by Gigi, so he sits naked till he poops which annoys Tim. This also benefits Ted to impress Turtleneck Superstar CEO Baby as he is relaxed. Tim tries get him with pants on.
23 10 "Picture Perfect" Christo Stamboliev Sam Cherington Fred Gonzales & Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
24 11 "Play It Again, Tim" Allan Jacobsen Alexandra Decas & Melanie Kirschbaum Paul Cunningham & Brian Hatfield October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
25 12 "Research & Development" Pete Jacobs Sam Cherington Ben McLaughlin & Steve Trenbirth October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
26 13 "Wrinkles & Stinkles" Christo Stamboliev JD Ryznar Wolf-Rüdiger Bloss & Fred Gonzales October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)

Release

The series premiered on Netflix on April 6, 2018.[5][6]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2019 Kidscreen Awards Best New Series The Boss Baby: Back in Business Nominated [7]
Best Animated Series The Boss Baby: Back in Business Nominated
Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Cartoon The Boss Baby: Back in Business Nominated [8]

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