“ | Oh! Sorry. That’s okay. I don’t know what happened to the other Ladybug and Cat Noir, but these two heroes seem to be amazing, don’t you think? So, it’s safe now? Yeah. The coast is clear. |
” |
—Adrien and Marinette, "Transmission" |
"The Kwamis' Choice" is a two-part episode special in the fifth season of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. It premiered on April 22, 2023, on Disney Channel. The special involves both Marinette and Adrien are no longer heroes, and now can be free to love each other, but Monarch has a bigger scheme to get both the Ladybug and Cat Miraculouses from their new owners.
Synopsis[]
The Kwamis' Choice[]
Every time, it's the same thing. Whether it's Marinette and Adrien or Ladybug and Cat Noir, they can never have a love story because of their secret identities...
Tikki and Plagg are sad to see their carriers so sad to be forced to give up their feelings. The Kwamis will then make a radical choice that will change many things in Paris... They will free Ladybug and Cat Noir from their superhero missions and entrust their miraculous to new carriers! Will they be up to the task of fighting Monarch? Will Marinette and Adrien take the opportunity to declare their love at last?[2]
Episodes[]
# | Title | Airdate | Aired on | Prod. code | |
1 | "Transmission" | April 22, 2023 | Disney Channel | 510 | |
It's the same thing every time, our heroes' secret identities always prevent them from having a romance. Their kwamis are sad to see them have to give up on their feelings. The kwami’s make a drastic choice that will change everything… | |||||
2 | "Deflagration" | April 22, 2023 | Disney Channel | 511 | |
Monarch is faced with a unique opportunity that he refuses to lose. The world is about to be reshaped, and no one seems to be able to stop it... |
Trivia[]
- Internationally, the first part premiered on Gloob, while the second part premiered on Gloobplay.
- The second part ("Deflagration") was originally scheduled to air on April 29, but due to issues, it was pushed to the same day with the first part ("Transmission"), this is due to that "Perfection" wasn't included.
- This is the first time Gabriel sings and dances.
- This is the third episode featuring a musical number, after "Santa Claws" and "Silencer".
- His song is later reused in the episode "Emotion", this time sang by Argos as he snaps his fingers to make all Parisians to disappear.
- In the European Spanish, European Portuguese and English dubs of the episode, the Gabriel song part was never dubbed in their languages and they left the song in French, but the translation was captioned.
- The English title card incorrectly lists the episode's title as "The Kwamis's Choice - Part 2". It should be "Kwamis'" (without the second S).