Catch! Teenieping

Catch! Teenieping^[b] (Korean: 캐치! 티니핑) is a South Korean animated children's television series produced by SAMG Entertainment. The series is written by Ryōta Yamaguchi, who wrote the scripts for Sailor Moon Sailor Stars, Cutie Honey Flash, Digimon Data Squad, DokiDoki! PreCure and The Vision of Escaflowne.^[3] The first season of the series aired on KBS2 from March 19, 2020.^[4][5] The second season of the series aired from September 22, 2021 to March 16, 2022, under the title Twinkle Catch! Teenieping (반짝반짝 캐치! 티니핑) on JEI TV.^[6] The third, fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of the series arrived on JEI TV.

The series revolves around Romi, a pretty normal girl at first glance, who is actually the princess of a magic kingdom, the Emotion Kingdom. She came to Earth to catch all the Teeniepings: cute but very mischievous creatures that all have a unique power attached to an emotion or a concept they represent. They like to wreak havoc in all Harmony Town, and try everything to not be caught. To catch them, Romi has to transform into a magical princess with the help of some Teeniepings. The people of Harmony don't know what happened, so the princess must keep her identity as secret as possible. Only the people closest to her can know her identity as a princess.

Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 52 episodes and aired in 2020 and 2021, it establishes the show's identity. It revolves around the Emotion Teeniepings, accidentally released on Earth by Romi who goes on a mission to catch them back, accompanied by the Royal Teeniepings. The second part of the season also revolves around the pranking villain Giggleping, and the mysteriously disappeared Happyping.

Twinkle Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 26 episodes and aired in 2021 and 2022, it revolves around the Jewel Teeniepings, special Teeniepings residing in the Jewel Forest, all released on Earth by a mysterious new villain Maskping. To take care of the new very immature Teeniepings accompanying Romi, Heartsping gets in charge of the Teenieping School, a new school opened to all the Jewel Teeniepings.

Secret Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 26 episodes and aired in 2022 and 2023, it revolves around the Key Teeniepings, key-themed Teeniepings which used to reside in the mysterious Mystic Town before it was invested by Jennie, who released all the fairies on Earth for Romi to catch. And while the messy and cute Royal Key Teeniepings all help Romi in her mission, they also encounter a mysterious Teenieping, locked in a chest...

Dessert Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 26 episodes and aired in 2023 and 2024, it revolves around the Dessert Teeniepings, dessert-themed inhabiting the colorful Dessert Village. However, a strange phenomenon happens when all the Dessert Teeniepings get released on Earth, after one Teenieping, Puffping, steals the Magic Sugar Ball. And now, Romi will have to accomplish her mission as fast as possible, otherwise, the Cake Castle will inevitably collapse!

Star Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 26 episodes and aired in 2024 and 2025, it revolves around the Star Teeniepings, constellation-themed Teeniepings inhabiting the Space Star Village/Celestial. Will Heartsping, Romi and their new royal friends find the Star Teeniepings scattered on Earth and restore their home?

Princess Catch! Teenieping

Composed of 26 episodes and airs 2025 and 2026, it revolves around the Princess Teeniepings, princess/royal-themed Teeniepings inhabiting in the Princess Teenieping House. To make matters even more mysterious, a Legend Teenieping appears in a mirror before Romi. Together with the new Royal Teeniepings, a grand mission begins to catch the Princess Teeniepings!

• Romi (로미) (Korean: Lee Ji-hyun and Eun-hye Singing in the movie, English: Catalina Natasha (Season 1), Bommie Catherine Han (Season 2)) is the princess of the Emotion Kingdom, who became a normal girl of Harmony Town. When a freed Teenieping is around, she secretly transforms into a magical princess to catch them.
• Heartsping (Korean: Jo Kyung-yi, English: Regina Tiscareño (Season 1), Nancy Kim (Season 2)) - The Royal Teenieping of love, whom is Romi's companion. She appears throughout every season as a main character, deeply cares about her friends and is always filled with love. She is Romi's personal Teenieping.

• Maya (마야) (Korean: Jang Ye-na, English: Alexis Song (Season 2)) She is one of Romi's best friends along with Marylou, as she understands and supports her. Nice and a little shy, Maya is known for her sweet and kind personality.
• Marylou (메리루) (Korean: Kim Chae-ha, English: Brenda Song (Season 1), Dami Lee (Season 2)) She is one of Romi's best friends along with Maya, as she understands and supports her. She is a very athletic girl with a tomboy personality.
• Sarah (사라) (Korean: Eunah Kim, English: Anna Paik (Season 2)) is the older cousin of Romi, can be a little bossy, strong minded, and courageous. Is the one who opened the Heartrose Bakery, a mother-like figure to Romi, and takes care of her.
• Ian (이안) (Korean: Kim Hyeon-uk (Season 1-2), Choi Seung Hoon (Season 3 and onwards)), English: Mike Yantzi (Season 2)) is a young man who desires to be a pastry chef, following his father's footsteps.
• Kyle (카일) (Korean: Um Sang-hyun and Eunah Kim (child), English: Pato Ortiz (Season 1), Matt Anipen (Season 2)) is the son of a famous and wealthy conglomerate who wishes to become a pastry chef.
• Jun (준) (Korean: Kim Myung-jun, English: Enrique Maddox (Season 1), Josh Schwartzentruber (Season 2)) is a handsome young man who aims to own his own bakery one day.
• Jennie (제니) (Korean: Kang Eun-ae, English: Anna Paik (Season 1)) She is a princess of the Emotions Kingdom. Introduced in Season 2 as Romi's cousin and heart-sister, a kind and innocent girl, she actually turns out to be the one who released all the Teeniepings since the beginning. After revealing her true colors, she becomes the main antagonist of Season 3, but then comes back to her senses and is given a second chance by everyone, allowing her to become nice again. Jennie had quite a troubled childhood indeed: the disappearance of her parents caused her to progressively grow jealous of Romi, who had all the privileges while she was terribly missing her parents. Therefore, she, along with her personal Teenieping Onlyping, made many plans to make her life miserable. Fortunately, Romi and everyone allowed her to make a fresh start and get past her terrible past.
• Onlyping (Korean: Lee Myung-Hee, English: Jillian Robbins (Season 2)) - she is the Jewel Teenieping of dedication wielding the Tahitian black pearl who appears from Twinkle Catch! Teenieping onwards. Jennie's personal Teenieping; she debuts in "Another Princess," and as Maskping in "Twinkle Twinkle, Jewel Teeniepings."
• Dr. Monziu (몬쥬박사) (Korean: Hong Bum-ki, English: Josh Schwartzentruber (Season 2)) He is the scientist and inventor from the Emotions Kingdom. He creates the various tools used by Romi during her Teenieping-catching missions, as he knows everything about the magic of the Kingdom.
• Noah - Noah, full name Noah Calem Celeste XIII, is a prince of the North Pole Planet. Introduced in Star Catch! Teenieping as a transfer student who had joined Mr. Dayne's class in "Share the Light, Giverping," he has kept a close eye on Romi until he eventually reveals his true identity to her at the end of "Romi Became a Teenieping". He's been trying to find his personal Teenieping, who is Princeping, after he has received his golden crown that fell from the sky. By the time he reunites with him, he accompanies Romi and the Royal Star Teeniepings to go to his home planet to find and rescue Auroraping.

• Heartsping - The Royal Teenieping of love, whom is Romi's companion. She appears throughout every season as a main character, deeply cares about her friends and is always filled with love. She is Romi's personal Teenieping.
• Dadaping - The Royal Teenieping of rightness; he is studious, smart and organized. Cloud-themed, he often helps the team with his large knowledge and inventive ideas.
• Gogoping -The Royal Teenieping of courage; he is sporty, brave and energetic. Star-themed, he likes challenges and acts impulsively, which sometimes makes him lose touch with reality.
• Chachaping - The Royal Teenieping of hope; she has a calm personality. Nature-themed, she loves nature and flowers, and never loses hope during difficult times.
• Lalaping - The Royal Teenieping of joy; she is energetic and cheerful. Music-themed, she likes to sing very loudly to express her feelings and lift the team's mood.
• Happying - The Royal Teenieping of happiness, and sunshine-themed; she keeps a happy and upbeat personality and loves to play with bubbles. It's later revealed that she was the Teenieping who transformed into Giggleping. She will reappear in "Princess Catch! Teenieping".

• Joahping - The Teenieping of kindness, who is warm and sensitive. Wielding the Emerald, she is always ready to help her friends, and always stays nice to everyone.
• Teeheeping - The Teenieping of laughter, possessing a tomboy personality. Wielding the Ruby, she likes to play and engage herself in crazy activities to have good times with her friends.
• Trustping- The Teenieping of trust, he is cute and naïve. Wielding the Sapphire, he is faithful and innocent and easily believes anyone, and loves to eat chocolate balls.

• Okeydokeyping -The Teenieping of peace, with a gentle, caring personality. Winter-themed, she is thoughtful and sociable, as she likes things to stay peaceful.
• Nanaping - The Teenieping of passion, full of devotion and confidence. Sunshine-themed, she has strong passions but short patience, which sometimes makes her sloppy.
• Trueping -The Teenieping of honesty, with a cute, whiny type of personality. Star-themed, he likes to be honest with himself and with others, which can sometimes create uncomfortable situations.

• Luckyping - The Teenieping of luck, she is locked in a chest for most of the season, and stays under Romi's protection. She likes to take part in the group's activities, but is often brought down by her excessive bad luck. Once freed, she reveals her true nature.

• Shashaping - The ice cream-themed Teenieping of positivity, she has an optimistic, understanding and positive state of mind at all times. She deeply considers her friends and always listens to what others have to say.
• Fluffyping - The cotton candy-themed Teenieping of purity, she is very kind to everyone, as she believes nothing is fundamentally bad. However, this way of thinking will sometimes make her cause accidents. She will reappear in "Princess Catch! Teenieping".
• Jellyping - The jelly-themed Teenieping of enthusiasm, she has a lively and quirky personality and is never tired. She doesn't think much before acting and quickly forgets about her problems, as she always looks for the most fun activities.

• Sweetping - The sweet/smoothie themed Teenieping of sweetness. Her powers endure for eternity, as she wields the ancient force of sweetness.
• Tangyping - The sour/smoothie themed Teenieping of refreshment. Her powers endure for eternity, as she wields the ancient force of sourness.

• Shimmerping - The gentle and emotional Teenieping of healing, she is gentle and filled with kindness, her genuine compassion is evident, as well as deep sensitivity to small things.
• Sparkleping - The confident and lively Teenieping of wishes, she confident and filled with fearlessness, she is quite tomboyish and often seeks for the spotlight, but she also encourages others to celebrate their individuality.
• Twinkleping - The bright and quirky Teenieping of brightness. She is immaculate, bright, and unassuming, but her behavior can be unpredictably erratic, appearing engaged, but often struggles to understand what's being said.
• Princeping - The regal, but sorrowful Teenieping of excellence. He is loyal and dedicated, but can be regretful if someone he cares about risks their life to save his. After losing Auroraping when a Black Hole appears, Princeping became Petitping.

• Auroraping - Auroraping is the Legend Teenieping of promise. She is gentle and kind who loves the stars and plays with Princeping. She's protective and loyal, but is also self sacrificing and is willing to risk her life to save those she cares about.

• Hopping- The Teenieping of mettle who represents the constellation Lepus. She is very energetic and full of determination and tries her best to keep it in hard situations.
• Hulaping- The Teenieping of activity who represents the planet Saturn and the constellation Circinus. She can't stand to see anyone feeling worn out — she believes everyone should join her for a fun hula hoop session!
• Giverping- The Teenieping of charity who represents the planet Venus and the constellation Virgo, she brings comfort by illuminating the lives of those who feel sad or depressed, wrapping them in a gentle embrace of understanding and compassion.
• Dingdongping- The Teenieping of dispensation who represents the constellation Felis, she is always on the move. With a swift and a playful spirit, she loves delivering items quickly and efficiently. Whether it's a surprise gift or a much-needed item,she ensures it arrives!
• Petitping- The Corona Australis-Themed Teenieping of ideal, He embodies a serene calmness, navigating life's storms with effortless ease. In times of trouble, he encourages others to release their sorrow,allowing it to drift away like a delicate paper boat on a swift stream. He is later revealed to be Princeping.
• Dazzleping-
• Stickerping-
• Mightyping-
• Ellaping-
• Bellaping-
• Snuggyping-
• Lucyping-
• Togetherping-
• Swayping-
• Allureping
• Doremiping-
• Sneakyping-
• Kissyping-

• Graceping - The Royal Princess Teenieping of grace, she has a gentle exterior and a strong heart. She expresses her emotions through her body, and may seem indifferent to her surroundings, but she actually pays more attention to her friends than anyone else, and is like a graceful and noble swan.
• Claireping - The Royal Princess Teenieping of beauty, she has a pure and innocent personality. She possesses a purity and simplicity as pure as white, and acts according to her heart. She has a genius sense for fashion, but is clumsy in anything outside of it.
• Bonnyping - Royal Princess Teenieping of confidence, she has a cheerful, articulate, outgoing, and charismatic personality, and possesses the natural leadership qualities of an older sister. She believes that changing her hairstyle is the best way to change her mood, leads her friends, and is always the first to step up and protect them when danger arises.

• Dianaping - The Legend Princess Teenieping of glory.
• Eclipseping - The Legend Princess Teenieping of seclusion.

• Scrubping - The Teenieping of refreshment, she is committed to keeping everything clean, but often pushes herself too hard in this pursuit, even though it benefits everyone.
• Charmingping - The Teenieping of whimsy, she is enthusiastic but selective about appreciating others' charms. She assists others in enhancing their charm, even if her perspective on charm is somewhat narrow.
• Flitterping - The Teenieping of lightness, she loves giving wings to objects and making them fly, but can easily get scared and doubt herself. Despite this, she remains determined to help others.
• Silkyping - The Teenieping of adventure, who is adventurous, independent, and active. Although she looks gentle and docile, she has a bold, adventurous spirit and a love for colorful treasures.
• Snowping - The Teenieping of freezing
• Dewping - The Teenieping of innocence.
• Dozyping - The Teenieping of dormancy.
• Rellaping - The Teenieping of sincerity
• Glossyping - The Teenieping of growth
• Cupidping - The Teenieping of crushes.
• Kittyping - The Teenieping of snootiness
• Charlesping - The Teenieping of honor.
• Trotping - The Teenieping of merriness
• Frogping - The Teenieping of slyness.
• Henryping - The Teenieping of politeness.

• Romiping - The Princess of the Emotions Kingdom who was turned into a Teenieping in the Season 5 episode "Romi Became A Teenieping" as Heartsping is her personal Teenieping, as she finds out who Noah really is...

• Giggleping - The Genius of Tricks and Pranks is an unnamed and unidentified Emotion Teenieping that others call Giggleping. She is Happying's evil counterpart. She appears at the end of "The Arrow of Luvping." Her goal is to steal Romi's Magic Catcher. To do this, she teams up with the freed Teeniepings and manipulates them into helping her.
• Egoping - She is the Emotion Teenieping of selfishness, appearing as the final boss of Season 1. As the Forgotten Royal Emotion Teenieping secretly working at Jennie's orders, she is the one who lead Happying to transform into Giggleping and who controlled her evil ego, to ultimately get hold of Romi's Magic Catcher to build her own kingdom where the Teeniepings would be slaves.
• Maskping - She is a mysterious Teenieping appearing as the main antagonist of Twinkle Catch! Teenieping, as she releases the Jewel Teeniepings on Earth, tries to defeat Romi and Heartsping by attacking them tirelessly. At the end of the season, it is revealed that Maskping was only Onlyping's disguise, as the latter was working at Jennie's order to try to win over Romi.
• Jennie (제니) (voiced by Kang Eun-ae) She is a princess of the Emotions Kingdom. Introduced in Season 2 as Romi's cousin and heart-sister, a kind and innocent girl, she actually turns out to be the one who released all the Teeniepings since the beginning. After revealing her true colors, she becomes the main antagonist of Season 3, but then comes back to her senses and is given a second chance by everyone, allowing her to become nice again. Jennie had quite a troubled childhood indeed: the disappearance of her parents caused her to progressively grow jealous of Romi, who had all the privileges while she was terribly missing her parents. Therefore, she, along with her personal Teenieping Onlyping, made many plans to make her life miserable. Fortunately, Romi and everyone allowed her to make a fresh start and get past her terrible past.
• Onlyping - she is the Jewel Teenieping of dedication wielding the Tahitian black pearl who appears from Twinkle Catch! Teenieping onwards. Jennie's personal Teenieping; she debuts in "Another Princess," and as Maskping in "Twinkle Twinkle, Jewel Teeniepings."
• Puffping - he is the Dessert Teenieping of interest, themed around bubblegum. He appears as the main antagonist of Dessert Catch! Teenieping, where he steals the Magic Sugar Ball which ends up releasing the Dessert Teeniepings and himself on Earth, and tries everything to keep the mysterious Magic Sugar Ball with him.
• Truffping - he is the Teenieping of trouble who appears in the movie, Heartsping: Teenieping of Love as the main antagonist. Prince Liam's personal Teenieping; he used to think that humans and Teeniepings can't be friends due to the misunderstanding that Liam had abandoned him, but has come to an understanding that the opposite is true. Fortunately, he's able to reunite with Liam, clear the misunderstanding, and become friends again.
• Black Hole - The Black Hole is the main villain and the final boss of Star Catch! Teenieping. They are the one who trapped Auroraping inside their body, and transported all of the Star Teeniepings to Earth.

1. Secret Catch! Key Teeniepings
2. Transform! Floraheart
3. Overeating is Dangerous, Yum Yum!
4. Hot, Hot, Camping Commotion
5. I'll Treat You, Cure!
6. Hospital For Teeniepings
7. Come on, Okeydokeyping! Let's go get them!
8. Please Repair This, Handyping
9. Romi And Heartsping's Bodies Are Switched
10. Snow White Romi
11. Fashionping's Design Ideas
12. Freeze! Justiceping
13. Lucky Cookie Full Of Fortune
14. Splash, Splashping!
15. Let's Party With Partyping
16. Get a Cool Hairstyle, Styleping
17. Dad's Camera
18. I'll Get Huffy, Huffyping
19. Find Romi's Necklace!
20. Ariaping The Singer
21. Teenieping Amusement Park For Everyone
22. Twirl, Twirl on Skates
23. Luckyping Unboxed!
24. Teenieping Fashion Show
25. Mystic Town on a Thread
26. Goodbye, Key Teeniepings

1. Sweet and Sour Dessert Teenieping
2. Transform! Princess Berryheart
3. I Want To Decorate It Pretty, Meringue
4. Sandping and the Secret of Sand Cookies
5. Catch Puffping
6. I Want To Be a Royal Teenieping
7. Be Flat! Waffleping
8. Turn, Turn~ Lolliping
9. Fluffyping And Her Tiny Friends
10. Let's Color It Colorfully, Macaping
11. Stack It Up, One By One!
12. Jellyping's Heart is Soft
13. Romi Goes To The Dessert Village
14. You Can't Cry! Cupping, Muffping
15. Taking Care Of A Baby Is Hard, Donut
16. Shashaping Will Make You Better
17. Yodelay-Sleep Well, Yogurt~
18. Ice Princess Iceflakeping
19. Pudding Pudding, Pudding Dance
20. Fluffy Fluffy Marshmallow
21. We All Get Along Well With Little Hats
22. Sweet and Sour Legendary Teenieping
23. Sweet and Sour Dessert Party
24. Come Back, Puffping
25. Back to the Dessert Village
26. Hearts as One! Harmonious

1. The Girl Who Came Upon A Star
2. Hop Hop Hopping
3. Queen of Hula Hoop
4. Share The Light, Giverping
5. The Delivery Has Arrived, Dingdongping
6. The Royal Teeniepings Who Became Lost In Space
7. Wandering Petitping
8. Dazzleping Doesn't Stop
9. Stickerping With Stickers
10. The Strong Teenieping, Mightyping
11. I Want To Meet You, Ellaping, Bellaping
12. Snuggyping's Fluffy Laundry
13. I Want To Become Transparent, Lucyping
14. Noah Comes To Heartrose
15. Let's Do It Together, Togetherping
16. Swayping's Dance is Five Stars
17. Naughty Allureping
18. Singing With Doremiping
19. Finding Petitping
20. Romi Became a Teenieping
21. Steal Secretly! Sneakyping
22. Follow Kissyping and Go Thirty Thousand Miles
23. Memories of the Stars
24. Star Teeniepings, Gather the Power of Stars
25. Auroraping of Promise
26. The Aurora That Connects Hearts

1. "Departure! The Princess Summit Train" (October 30, 2025)
2. "Who Are You in the Mirror?" (November 6, 2025)
3. "Scrubping Is Scrub Scrub Scrub" (November 13, 2025)
4. "I'll Help You Find Your Charm, Charmingping" (November 20, 2025)
5. "Give Me Wings, Flitterping" (November 27, 2025)
6. "Silkyping and the Magic Carpet" (December 4, 2025)
7. "The Three Musketeers Teeniepings" (December 11, 2025)
8. "Cold and Frozen, Snowping" (December 18, 2025)
9. TBA (December 25, 2025)
10. TBA (January 1, 2026)
11. TBA (January 8, 2026)
12. TBA (January 15, 2026)
13. TBA (January 22, 2026)
14. TBA (January 29, 2026)
15. TBA (February 5, 2026)
16. TBA (February 12, 2026)
17. TBA (February 19, 2026)
18. TBA (February 26, 2026)
19. TBA (March 5, 2026)
20. TBA (March 12, 2026)
21. TBA (March 19, 2026)
22. TBA (March 26, 2026)
23. TBA (April 2, 2026)
24. TBA (April 9, 2026)
25. TBA (April 16, 2026)
26. TBA (April 23, 2026)
27. TBA (April 30, 2026)

Catch! Teenieping premiered on KBS2 in South Korea on March 19, 2020. The series is also released on VODs and video platforms. The first season aired on KBS2 every Thursday at 5:15 pm until April 1, 2021.^[7] The season 2 of the series was broadcast from September 22, 2021, on JEI TV every Wednesday first at 8:30 am.^[8] The same episode would be rebroadcast at 6:30 pm.^[9] To celebrate the second season, JEI TV held a poll in October 2021 to encourage viewers to pick their favorite characters.^[10]

On July 12, 2021, it was first broadcast in China under the title 奇妙萌可 on Chinese Streaming platforms.^[11][12] The Season 1 of the series was premiered on Netflix on October 30, 2021.^[13] It ranked No. 5 in Australia and No. 9 in North America on Netflix's trending kids' content list.^[14] It aired in Japan on Kids Station on December 3, 2022.^[15][16] Russian dubbing was released on August 14 on STS Kids.^[17]

• Season 1: "CATCH PING : Fairies of Emotion opening song", performed by Kim Yurim.^[18]
• Season 2: "Sparkling Catch! title", performed by Lee Jeongeun.^[19]
• Season 3: "Catch! Teenieping S3 Opening Song"
• Season 4: "Catch! Teenieping S4 Opening Song"
• Season 5: "Star Catch! Teenieping Title Song"
• Season 6: "Princess Catch! Teenieping", performed by Liz from IVE.^[20]

CATCH PING : Fairies of Emotion^[21]

• CATCH PING : Fairies of Emotion title
• CATCH PING : Fairies of Emotion title (MR)
• CATCH PING : Fairies of Emotion opening song

CATCH PING : Kid's dance song^[21]

• "Teenieping song", Lee Jeongeun
• "Heartsping song", Cho Gyeongi
• "Princess Romi song", Jang Yena

• Sparkling Catch! Teenieping title
• Teenieping Halloween song
• Teenieping Mas
• Teenieping Graduation song

Season 3 songs

Others

• "Hi", Jang Yena, 1:34.

The series is considered "popular among preschoolers and elementary school pupils" in Korea.^[22][23] It is also said to be one of the Korean series that are "hugely popular shows in the Asian market with 35 billion views in China alone."^[24] In 2023 the first character-based indoor theme park, based on the series, was launched.^[25][26]

Between March 28 and April 29, 2025, the series also appeared in a collaboration event with Cookie Run: OvenBreak, with Heartsping and Twinkleping appearing as playable characters obtainable for the duration of the event.

• Catch! Teenieping: Fairies of Emotion at SAMG Entertainment
• Twinkle Catch! Teenieping at SAMG Entertainment
• Secret Catch! Teenieping at SAMG Entertainment
• Dessert Catch! Teenieping at SAMG Entertainment
• Star Catch! Teenieping at SAMG Entertainment