Kate Tsang

Primetime Emmy nominee

Kate Tsang is an artist, filmmaker, and Emmy-nominated writer who creates imaginative, offbeat stories with heart. Tsang's award-winning shorts have been watched by millions online and aired nationally on PBS. Her most notable works are So You've Grown Attached and Welcome to Doozy. In addition, Tsang has written for the hit shows Adventure Time: Distant Lands (HBO MAX) and Steven Universe Future (Cartoon Network).

What are Kate Tsang's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

56%

Survival

17%

Bonds

12%

Power

6%

Morality

5%

Ideas

5%

Purpose3 Coming of age2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Bittersweet

3

Melancholic

2

Hopeful

2

Joyful

1

Thrilling

1

Other

2

How their films linger

Bittersweet2 Feel-good2 Hopeful2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kate Tsang's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Kate Tsang's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

7 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake(2023)
Show 20 episodes · Staff Writer · Story
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Marvelous and the Black Hole(2021)
Director · Writer
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films
Adventure Time: Distant Lands(2020)
Show 4 episodes · Staff Writer · Story
Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows
Steven Universe Future(2019)
Show 20 episodes · Story
Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows
Go! Cartoons (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Show 1 episode · Co-Producer · Creator · Writer
So You've Grown Attached (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Director · Writer
Sherman (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
Director · Writer

Career shape

A full career of 7 titles from 2011 to 2023.

Highest rated

Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake (2023)

Midcredits 98^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing3 of 7Writing7 of 7Producing1 of 7Other crew1 of 7

7 titles, 4 with more than one role — writing and directing overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

2010s4 · crew2020s3 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Awards

Nominated for a Primetime Emmy in 2020, Outstanding Short Form Animated Program.

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Is Kate Tsang's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films

Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 54 · moderate

Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 14 · minimal

Profanity3 titlesmedian 26 · mild

Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 3 · minimal

Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 66 · intense

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Kate Tsang work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kate Tsang's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Adam Muto shares the most, 3.