The popular mystery comedy animated series "Gravity Falls" bows down next month. "Gravity Falls" Season 2 Episode 20 "Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls" airs on Monday, Feb. 15 on Disney XD.
According to Variety, Disney XD has announced the release date of the third and final part of the "Weirdmageddon" story arc. The hour-long finale will air on Feb. 15. It was also reported that a teaser video was posted on Facebook and YouTube until it was set to private.
This is the latest update regarding the reported final season of the popular Disney cartoon series. It was previously reported that showrunner and creator Alex Hirsch confirmed the series' cancelation in November.
Hirsch remained mum on the release date after announcing the surprising cancelation of "Gravity Falls." However, he provided several updates during the production including a hilarious clip with comedienne Kristen Schaal who voiced the character, Mabel.
"My TV sis @kristenschaaled reacts to hearing that she just recorded the very last Mabel line. I'll miss you Kristen!" Hirsch said in his tweet.
My TV sis @kristenschaaled reacts to hearing that she just recorded the very last Mabel line. I'll miss you Kristen! pic.twitter.com/sIyzW7DqC8
— Alex Hirsch (@_AlexHirsch) December 21, 2015
"Gravity Falls" follows the polar opposites 12-year-old Dipper (Jason Ritter) and Mabel (Schaal) Pines. They were sent to their Grunkle Stan's hometown in Oregon and spend their summer there. The story continues as the Pines twins learn the secret behind the mysterious place.
"Gravity Falls" Season 2 Episode 20 "Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls" is written by Hirsch, Mark Rizzo, Jeff Rowe, Josh Weinstein and Shion Takeuchi under the direction of Stephen Sandoval.
The finale episode will be the follow-up to the first two "Weirdmageddon" episodes, "Part 1" (air date: Oct. 26) and "Part 2: Escape From Reality” (air date: Nov. 23). This will be the 20th episode of the series.
Moreover, in the press release posted on The Futon Critic, "Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back The Falls" will revolve around the fate of the entire Pines family and also talks about the "greatest sacrifice." A confrontation will also happen between Ford (J.K. Simmons) and Bill (Hirsch) about the latter's real motive.
The Futon Critic also elaborated that Disney Publishing will have a book entitled "Gravity Falls: Journal 3," which will be an integral part of the show. It will be released in July 2016.
The interactive "Gravity Falls: Take Back The Falls" game, which will allow game players to help out Dipper and Mabel, will be launched in February on WATCH Disney XD.
Aside from the upcoming book and interactive game, the studio will air a TV special and a marathon ahead of the premiere of "Weirdmageddon 3."
The "Time Baby" character will serve as the host of the special 30-minute program. It will air on Monday, Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. on Disney XD. The studio will also schedule a 68-hour marathon starting on Friday, Feb. 12, at 11 p.m.
"Gravity Falls" stars Jason Ritter (Dipper), Kristen Schaal (Mabel), Alex Hirsch (Grunkle Stan and Soos) Linda Cardellini (Wendy) and J.K. Simmons who voiced the recurring character named Ford.
"Gravity Falls" Season 2 Episode 20 "Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls" airs on Monday, Feb. 15 on Disney XD.