Kung Fu Panda Timeline ( Real )

production_announcement
May 1, 2003

Announcement of Kung Fu Panda Project

DreamWorks Animation officially announces the production of Kung Fu Panda, aiming to create an animated martial arts comedy film.

production_start
July 15, 2005

Commencement of Animation Production

DreamWorks Animation begins the animation production process for Kung Fu Panda, involving character design, storyboarding, and visual development.

casting
March 10, 2006

Voice Casting Completion

The main cast is finalized, including Jack Black as Po, Dustin Hoffman as Shifu, Angelina Jolie as Tigress, and other notable actors.

release
June 6, 2008

Kung Fu Panda Premiere

Kung Fu Panda premieres worldwide, introducing audiences to the story of a clumsy panda who dreams of becoming a kung fu master.

awards
February 22, 2009

Academy Awards Nomination

Kung Fu Panda is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.

Kung Fu Panda Timeline ( Fictional )

personal_milestone
Year 0 - Po's Early Years

Po's Childhood Dream

Young Po dreams of becoming a great kung fu warrior, inspired by his idols the Furious Five.

historical_event
Years Before Po's Training

Tai Lung's Imprisonment

Tai Lung is imprisoned for his crimes and threat to the Valley of Peace after attempting to steal the Dragon Scroll.

significant_event
Year 1 - Day of the Selection

Selection of the Dragon Warrior

Master Oogway selects Po, a humble noodle shop worker, as the Dragon Warrior, surprising everyone including Po himself.

training_event
Year 1 - Shortly After Selection

Po Begins Training

Po starts training under Master Shifu, facing initial struggles due to his size and lack of experience.

character_development
Year 1 - Early Training Days

Shifu's Doubts

Master Shifu doubts Po’s potential and struggles to train him effectively.

revelation
Year 1 - Mid Training

Learning from the Dragon Scroll

Po discovers that the Dragon Scroll is blank, realizing that the power comes from within himself.

conflict_event
Year 1 - Before Final Battle

Tai Lung Escapes

Tai Lung breaks out of prison and heads to the Valley of Peace to claim the Dragon Scroll.

climax
Year 1 - Day of the Battle

Final Battle with Tai Lung

Po confronts Tai Lung and defeats him using his own unique kung fu style inspired by his passion and determination.

resolution
Year 1 - After the Battle

Po Becomes the True Dragon Warrior

After defeating Tai Lung, Po is recognized as the true Dragon Warrior and accepted by the Furious Five and Master Shifu.