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Maya the Bee is an German-Australian CG-animated television series produced by Studio 100 Animation. This is the second animated adaptation focused on the character, after the anime that aired in the 1970s.
This work provides examples of:[]
- Artistic License – Physics: In one episode, insects are lifting a tree trunk with a lever by pushing the shorter arm. This would make necessary force bigger.
- The Complainer Is Always Wrong: This trope applies to Shelby in the CGI animated series.
- Denser and Wackier: This series use of a wide array of various zany cartoon sound effects (mainly from the Warner Bros. and Hanna-Barbera libraries).
- Girly Girl with a Tomboy Streak: Miss Cassandra, Maya's mother figure and bee school teacher.
- Lighter and Softer: Compared to the anime.
- Parental Abandonment: Maya's friends don't have any parents mentioned or seen. Ben has his Uncle Kurt, but that's it. Of course, they are bugs, and insects don't stick around their children for long.
- Savvy Guy, Energetic Girl Willy (savvy guy) and Maya (energetic girl).
- Ship Tease: There are moments where Maya, would kiss Willy on the cheek, as well as some hugs.
- Tomboy and Girly Girl: Maya is a tomboyish, fun-loving bee girl. Miss Cassandra, The Queen, The Nurse and Lara are girly girls.