

Bring back Paul Rudish Mickey Mouse shorts
The Issue
The Paul Rudish Mickey Mouse shorts have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with their retro-style animation and fresh storylines that honor the legacy of this iconic character. These animated wonders, full of humor and charm, originally released in 2013, have left an indelible mark on fans of all ages, breathing new life into the beloved adventures of Mickey Mouse while staying true to the character's roots.
However, in 2023, the series ended with "Steamboat Silly", leaving a void in the world of Mickey Mouse content and ending this version of Mickey as a whole. Despite its conclusion, there remains an undeniable demand and love for this particular rendition of Mickey Mouse. Disney has recently opened Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway, the first-ever theme park attraction to feature Mickey Mouse, in 2020 at Disney's Hollywood Studios and in 2023 at Disneyland, and it remains a fan-favorite attraction. Fans across the globe miss the unique style brought to us by Paul Rudish and his team. His version of Mickey not only entertained but also carried forward the spirit of innovation and creativity that Walt Disney himself inspired.
In these times, Disney has a unique opportunity to continue the legacy. By bringing back the Paul Rudish Mickey Mouse shorts/The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Disney would tap into an enthusiastic fan base eager for new content that celebrates both the timeless appeal and modern relevance of its mascot. Not only would this decision honor the fans' wishes, it would also align with Disney's tradition of innovation in animation and storytelling.
We call upon The Walt Disney Company, Disney Television Animation, and Paul Rudish to listen to its audience and reignite the magic of Paul Rudish's Mickey Mouse shorts by commissioning new episodes, allowing new generations to experience the delightful adventures and imaginative world that Mickey Mouse has to offer. With Mickey's 100th anniversary on its way in 2028, this seems like the perfect opportunity for this amazing Mickey Mouse series to return.
Sign this petition to show your support for the return of Paul Rudish's Mickey Mouse shorts and to bring back the adventures that have captivated and enchanted the world!

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The Issue
The Paul Rudish Mickey Mouse shorts have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with their retro-style animation and fresh storylines that honor the legacy of this iconic character. These animated wonders, full of humor and charm, originally released in 2013, have left an indelible mark on fans of all ages, breathing new life into the beloved adventures of Mickey Mouse while staying true to the character's roots.
However, in 2023, the series ended with "Steamboat Silly", leaving a void in the world of Mickey Mouse content and ending this version of Mickey as a whole. Despite its conclusion, there remains an undeniable demand and love for this particular rendition of Mickey Mouse. Disney has recently opened Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway, the first-ever theme park attraction to feature Mickey Mouse, in 2020 at Disney's Hollywood Studios and in 2023 at Disneyland, and it remains a fan-favorite attraction. Fans across the globe miss the unique style brought to us by Paul Rudish and his team. His version of Mickey not only entertained but also carried forward the spirit of innovation and creativity that Walt Disney himself inspired.
In these times, Disney has a unique opportunity to continue the legacy. By bringing back the Paul Rudish Mickey Mouse shorts/The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Disney would tap into an enthusiastic fan base eager for new content that celebrates both the timeless appeal and modern relevance of its mascot. Not only would this decision honor the fans' wishes, it would also align with Disney's tradition of innovation in animation and storytelling.
We call upon The Walt Disney Company, Disney Television Animation, and Paul Rudish to listen to its audience and reignite the magic of Paul Rudish's Mickey Mouse shorts by commissioning new episodes, allowing new generations to experience the delightful adventures and imaginative world that Mickey Mouse has to offer. With Mickey's 100th anniversary on its way in 2028, this seems like the perfect opportunity for this amazing Mickey Mouse series to return.
Sign this petition to show your support for the return of Paul Rudish's Mickey Mouse shorts and to bring back the adventures that have captivated and enchanted the world!

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Petition created on June 30, 2026
