Mira the royal detective series#

She's certainly a bit vain and fashion conscious, yet cares for others. Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Meena is considered this.It Runs in the Family: Mikku and Chikku love their food, and so do their cousins, Meeti and Preeti.In Medias Res: The first episode, 'The Case of the Royal Scarf', opens with Mira already royal detective and her close friends with Neel, neither of which have been explained.Idiosyncratic Episode Naming: To follow along with the mystery theme of the show, episode titles generally follow the format 'The Case/Mystery of.', 'Mystery at.', or 'The (noun) Mystery'.By the time the case is closed, Pinky asks Mira to help find her bike. Here We Go Again!: Mira, Neel, and Kamala spend the whole episode 'The Case of the Missing Bicycle' looking for the latter's bike, which Pinky had the whole time because she herself has a brown bike, and Kamala's was green but covered with mud, making it appear brown.The Good Queen: Queen Shanti, who rules her kingdom wisely and fairly.In 'The Case of the Secret Treasure', his great-grandmother is revealed to have been an inventor as well. Gadgeteer Genius: Prince Neel has invented various items, such as a flying bike, to help Mira out.Free-Range Children: Mira, who is 8, is allowed to roam Jalpur with her friends with no adult supervision.And in 'A Tiny Tune Mystery', note that Mikku and Chikku's instruments go missing after Dimple comes over. For example, in 'The Holi Mystery', Dimple is absent during the scene where the balloons go missing, hinting she's behind their disappearance. Certain mysteries can be easily solved due to the presence or absence of a character.Any episode that features Manish and Poonam would have the viewer immediately realize they're behind the mystery of the episode long before Mira finds out.Any time she feels the presence of Manish and Poonam, she easily sees through their disguises and arrests them. The Dog Was the Mastermind: A non-threatening example the mysterious artist in 'The Great Art Mystery' turned out to be Deputy Oosha.Does Not Like Shoes: Some background characters walk barefoot.Disappeared Dad: Prince Veer and Prince Neel's father is never seen nor mentioned.Mira turned out to have been visiting that kingdom back then and foiled their plans. Contrived Coincidence: Manish and Poonam once tried to steal stuff in another kingdom just so Mira wouldn't be around to stop them.In 'Mystery at the Jalpur Games', Dhruv adds an illegal device to his bicycle and steals the arrows from the archery contest.In 'The Case of the Dance Off Disaster', Meena sabotaged her rivals during the dance contest.In 'The Case of the Secret Treasure', Neel exclaim 'crispy samosas' upon being amazed at how good his great-grandmother's inventions are.His brother Prince Veer borrows it when his samosa gets soggy. Prince Neel exclaims 'soggy samosas' whenever something wrong happens to him.Captain Crash: Prince Neel has the unfortunate habit of crashing his flying bicycle into something.Bread, Eggs, Breaded Eggs: In 'The Case of the Secret Treasure', Mikku and Chikku's guesses about the titular treasures are gold, treats, and gold-wrapped treats.Body Wipe: Expect this to occur at least once every episode before the start of the next scene.Blue Is Heroic: Mira's detective uniform is a dark blue and the royal family, all good people, all wear blue, with a jewel representing the kingdom being about the same color as Mira's uniform.In 'The Case of the Secret Treasure', Prince Veer says he knew it whenever the other characters looking for the titular treasure decipher a clue he failed to.The character designs can fall into the uncanny valley at times.Likable characters that never mean any harm.Catchy songs inspired by Indian music, such as the theme song and 'We're On the Case'.Mikku and Chikku are hilarious sidekicks and comic reliefs.The show does a very good job of showcasing Indian culture and customs.Good voice acting, with an all-Indian voice cast.Visually pleasing CGI animation, as well as vibrant color palette.It is produced by Wild Canary Animation.Īppointed to the role of royal detective by the queen of Jalpur, a resourceful commoner named Mira sets out on mystery-solving adventures along with her friend Prince Neel, creative cousin Priya, and comical mongoose sidekicks Mikku and Chikku. It debuted on Disney Junior channels and programming blocks around the world on March 20, 2020, and in Canada on March 22.

Mira the royal detective series#

Mira, Royal Detective is a CGI-animated mystery-adventure children's television series inspired by Indian culture and customs.