The life of Jake, an old wise dog with a magical power, who befriends Finn, a young teenager boy, who enjoys with courageous and intelligence, and accompanies Jake through his adventures to save the world, as they struggles against knowing the true identity of a strange man that comes to their land.
Increasingly, Adventure Time feels like a quiet landmark, an embrace of the idea that maturity means more than hitting a certain age. It means looking out for others before you look out for yourself.
Packed full of emotional resonance and deeply complex character relationships, things that are rare in most cartoons but has become a staple of Pendleton Ward's unique and beloved series.
It's functioned like a summary of this series' growth over time, beginning with smaller self-contained stories before building a more serialized narrative with a strong emotional core.
Answers one of Adventure Time's greatest questions, but it also asks us one in turn: What effect will we allow technology to have on our lives and our society?
Finn's coming-of-age story and the exploration of the post-apocalyptic plotline are handled just as deftly as any other subject-with fun and a tinge of sorrow.
Finn's past has been alluded to on Adventure Time but never fully explored; here it is: his parents, his upbringing, how he came to Ooo, all wrapped up in an a tale of an epic journey with friends.