(CNN) -- Here's what you need to know about Captain Underpants, in brief: He's a pudgy comic superhero in a red cape and white undies, who flies through the pages of a series of children's books ...

Publisher’s statement: The first book in Dav Pilkey’s mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series. Now with super-cool foil covers! Shiny! Fun! George and Harold have created the greatest ...

Author Dav Pilkey arrives at the premiere of 20th Century Fox's "Captain Underpants. Inset of the book cover for "The Adventures of Ook and Gluk Kun-Fu Cavemen From the Future" WireImage; Blue Sky ...

Dav Pilkey stretches 'Captain Underpants' series. News. ... 13 years ago — of young kids cracking books’ spines to read the “action” and “laffs” promised on their covers and to ...

Captain Underpants pokes a lot of fun at the concept of superheroes, ... Why we needed “Hallelujah”—not another Leponard Cohen cover—or a fart orchestra, I’m not sure.

In Chapter 17, Captain Underpants slings his underwear at the evil Dr. Diaper in an attempt to defeat him and then covers himself with a barrel. (Note: there is no actual nudity in the book ...

The Captain Underpants: Mega Blissmas special will debut on Netflix on Friday, December 4, at 3:01 a.m. ET, but you can stream all four seasons and the two one-off specials right now.

But Pilkey says he wants the characters to stay between book covers. He doesn't want Captain Underpants to be any more animated than he is in each book's Flip-O-Rama section -- successive pages ...