đŒStillwater Season 4 (2025) â Heartfelt Animated Adventures Return on Apple TV+ | Cast, Plot & Release Date
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âNew adventures bring new opportunities to discover mindfulness.ââ Stillwater
Get ready for another season of heartwarming stories, thoughtful life lessons, and calming moments, because the beloved animated series Stillwater is returning with Season 4 on August 1, 2025, exclusively on Apple TV+.
Rooted in kindness, curiosity, and mindfulness, Stillwater continues to be a gentle yet powerful voice in childrenâs animation, bringing Zen teachings to life in the most approachable and emotionally resonant ways.
đż What Is Stillwater?
Based on Jon J. Muthâs cherished Zen Shorts book series, Stillwater follows three siblingsâKarl, Addy, and Michaelâas they navigate the joys and challenges of growing up with the help of their wise, calm, and endlessly patient panda neighbor, Stillwater (voiced by James Sie).
Stillwater doesnât solve problems for the children. Instead, he offers stories, reflections, and gentle nudges that help them discover mindfulness, empathy, and balanceâlessons that resonate with children and adults alike.
đ Whatâs New in Season 4?
Season 4 promises fresh adventures filled with emotional learning, outdoor wonder, and new animal neighbors. While each episode focuses on a self-contained lesson, the heart of the series continues to be Stillwaterâs thoughtful storiesâlittle Zen parables wrapped in animation that soothes the soul.
Whether itâs learning how to handle big emotions, finding joy in quiet moments, or understanding different perspectives, every episode provides a mindful pause from the overstimulation of modern childhood.
Expect to see returning voices like:
Judah Mackey as Karl
Eva Ariel Binder as Addy
Tucker Chandler as Michael
And a full cast of lovable recurring animal characters
đ§ Why Stillwater Matters
In a world of fast-paced entertainment and hyper-stimulated screens, Stillwater is a rare oasis. It gives young audiences tools to:
Practice mindfulness
Understand and manage emotions
Develop empathy
Reflect through storytelling
Itâs more than just animationâitâs a philosophy wrapped in a pandaâs hug.
The show has been praised for its soothing art direction, calming music (featuring the theme âNever Ending Dreamâ by Kishi Bashi), and storytelling that respects the intelligence of its young audience. Developed by Rob Hoegee and produced by Scholastic Entertainment and Gaumont Animation, Stillwater continues to evolve beautifully across seasons.
đș Where to Watch
đïž New Episodes Begin: August 1, 2025
đ Streaming Only on: Apple TV+
All previous seasons (1â3) are currently available for streaming, so itâs the perfect time to revisit earlier episodes before Season 4 arrives.
đ Final Thoughts
With its tranquil tone and purposeful storytelling, Stillwater is more than just a showâitâs a way of being. Whether you're a parent seeking thoughtful screen time for your child, or just someone looking for a moment of calm, Season 4 is here to gently remind us that peace, wisdom, and joy are often found in the quietest moments.
So, on August 1, gather around, take a deep breath, and step into Stillwaterâs world once again.
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