Random: Zelda Cartoon Writer Admits Hiring Family Members To Help Write Episodes

“We even had my mom pitch a story”.

Okay, hands up — who watched the 1989 The Legend of Zelda cartoon growing up? It’s certainly a product of its time, and is famous for everyone’s favourite catchphrase from the hero of Hyrule himself, “Well, excuuuuse me, Princess!”. Now Polygon has published interviews with many of the writers, voice actors, and creators of the show which reveal many behind-the-scenes secrets.

Published as part of Polygon’s Zeldathon, the publication’s year-long celebration of all things Zelda in anticipation of Tears of the Kingdom‘s release on 12th May, the article shares many of the show’s creators’ thoughts and reflections on the now-infamous cartoon. The 13-episode-long show aired during the Friday slot of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, but only lasted for one season.

Read the full article on nintendolife.com

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