Name that Hero
The Hero in Toy Story
Who is Woody
Stage 2 - what sparks the interest or curiosity of the hero
The call to adventure
Who faced tests of loyalty, courage, and integrity, including defeating Jafar and freeing the Genie.
Aladdin
This young wizard was mentored by a wise headmaster who taught him about courage, love, and sacrifice.
Harry Potter and Dumbledore
This young warrior trains with Master Roshi, faces powerful foes, and becomes Earth’s strongest defender.
Goku from Dragon Ball
The Hero in Beauty and the Beast
Who is Belle
The three types of characters the hero meets
Mentors, allies, and enemies
Who restored the heart of Te Fiti and confronted Te Kā to save her island.
Moana
This curious girl was guided through a whimsical world by a grinning feline who gave cryptic advice.
Alice and the cheshire cat
This girl enters the spirit world and works at a bathhouse to save her parents and escape back to her world.
Chihiro from Spirited Away
The Hero in The Lion King
Simba
The name for the two worlds in the hero's journey
The ordinary world and the special world
After fleeing her kingdom, this ice queen faced her inner fears and learned to control her powers to save Arendelle.
Elsa
This lion cub’s spirit was lifted by a carefree meerkat and warthog, teaching him to embrace life with "Hakuna Matata."
Who is Simba and Timon and Pumbaa?
This rubber-powered pirate sets out on a journey to become the King of the Pirates by finding the One Piece.
Monkey D. Luffy from One Piece
This movie and book character has a long journey that spans over 7 years, he also has two best friends who accompany him
Harry Potter
The last stage before the Final Showdown
The Road of Trials
In order to become a true warrior, this brave young woman disguised herself as a man and joined the army to fight the Huns.
Mulan
This Kansas farm girl learned valuable lessons from a good witch who reminded her, "There's no place like home."
Dorothy and Glinda
This boy and his sister move to the countryside and encounter friendly spirits like the Catbus and a giant forest guardian.
Satsuki and Mei in My Neighbor Totoro
An epic Hero's Journey tale that begins with a hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
The final four stages, which can be mixed up in order in different stories
The reward, the road back, growth and atonement, the return
This demigod had to learn to "go the distance" and prove himself a true hero by facing the Hydra, Titans, and Hades.
Hercules
This clownfish received guidance from a laid-back sea turtle who taught him to let go and go with the flow.
Marlan and Crush
This pirate swordsman dreams of becoming the world’s greatest swordsman and faces increasingly powerful foes to prove his skill.
Roronoa Zoro from One Piece