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The Kung Fu Panda franchise from DreamWorks Animation consists of three films  : Kung Fu Panda -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , Kung Fu Panda 2 -LRB- 2011 -RRB- and Kung Fu Panda 3 -LRB- 2016 -RRB- .. DreamWorks Animation. DreamWorks Animation. Kung Fu Panda. Kung Fu Panda. Kung Fu Panda 2. Kung Fu Panda 2. Kung Fu Panda 3. Kung Fu Panda 3. The first two were distributed by Paramount Pictures , while the third film was distributed by 20th Century Fox .. Paramount Pictures. Paramount Pictures. 20th Century Fox. 20th Century Fox. Three shorts , Secrets of the Furious Five -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special -LRB- 2010 -RRB- and Kung Fu Panda  : Secrets of the Masters -LRB- 2011 -RRB- , were also released .. Kung Fu Panda. Kung Fu Panda. Secrets of the Furious Five. Secrets of the Furious Five. Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special. Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special. A television series for Nickelodeon television network , Kung Fu Panda  : Legends of Awesomeness , premiered in the fall of 2011 .. Kung Fu Panda. Kung Fu Panda. Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon. The franchise , set in a fantasy wuxia genre version of ancient China populated by humanoid animals , features the adventures of Po Ping , an obese giant panda , who was improbably chosen as the prophesied Dragon Warrior .. wuxia. wuxia. giant panda. giant panda. China. China. Although his status is initially doubted , Po proves himself worthy as he strives to fulfill his destiny and learn about his past with his new friends .. The film series has been highly acclaimed with its first two features being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature as well as numerous Annie Awards while the television series has won 11 Emmy Awards .. Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Emmy Awards. Emmy Awards. Furthermore , this acclaim is particularly enthusiastic in China , where the series is hailed as not only an excellent contribution to the wuxia genre , but for its impressively knowledgeable understanding of Chinese culture and heritage for an American movie production .. wuxia. wuxia. China. China. American. United States. In addition , both the first two films were the most successful animated feature film for their years and the second is currently the biggest worldwide box office success for a movie directed solely by a woman -LRB- Jennifer Yuh Nelson -RRB- .. Jennifer Yuh Nelson. Jennifer Yuh Nelson