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Dug Days is a streaming series of computer-animated shorts produced by Pixar for the Disney+ streaming service. The series is set immediately after the 2009 3D CGI film mh:greatestmovies:Up, following its main characters, dog Dug, voiced by Bob Peterson and his owner, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen, voiced by Ed Asner. It was created and directed by Peterson, and produced by Peterson and Kim Collins. The series premiered with its five episodes on September 1, 2021, on Disney+.

Plot
The miniseries is set after the events of Up, and presents the adventures of Golden Retriever dog named Dug living with his owner, widower and childless 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen, in their new house in the suburb.

Why It Rocks

 * 1) It is nice to see the fan favourite characters, Dug, got their own short series and he is more developed character than the comic relief.

Reception
Joel Keller of Decider found the humor of the series simple yet effective and praised the performances of the cast members, claimed that the interactions between the characters manage bring an emotional bond between them, while complimenting the animation.