Describes Walt Disney's creation of Mickey Mouse, with the help of fellow artist Ub Iwerks, and follows the famous mouse's influence on the constantly expanding Disney empire.
Describes how Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman created the phenomenally successful heroes known as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and follows the characters as they jump from comic book to television cartoon to Hollywood movie.
Traces the career of Jim Henson, discussing how his interest in puppetry led to the development of the muppets, and looking at how the foam and fabric creatures, such as Kermit the Frog and Big Bird, gained popularity throughout the world.