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At first, the Ice King simply sings a song he wrote about Princess Bubblegum, before breaking down, crying about his loneliness and damaging Marceline's living room with his ice magic. Marceline tells him to "stop acting crazy", and he pushes her, before timidly retreating to the top of her refrigerator.
In the context of the series, Marceline the Vampire Queen is a thousand-year-old vampire. [4] [5] The Ice King is a recurring antagonist of the series, and frequently kidnaps princesses throughout Ooo; although he is often at odds with Finn and Jake, he is generally not a serious threat. [6]
Marceline and the Ice King also have a complicated relationship. In the episode "I Remember You," it is revealed that the Ice King—then the human man named Simon Petrikov—discovered her crying in the ruins of a city destroyed by the Mushroom Wars. It was Simon who gave little Marceline Hambo and attempted to watch over her.
Eventually the Ice King (voiced by Tom Kenny) arrives and halts Gunter's reign. The impetus for this episode was a scene that appeared in the second season premiere, "It Came from the Nightosphere" that features Marceline's dad confronting Gunter the penguin. The episode was seen by 1.845 million viewers.
In the fourth season episode "I Remember You", it was revealed that the Ice King and 1000-year-old Marceline the Vampire Queen had originally met following the events of the mysterious Mushroom War, a cataclysmic war that destroyed modern human society, and "Simon & Marcy" revealed that the two shared a father-daughter bond. [3] [4] [5]
The Ice King (voiced by Tom Kenny in the TV series and John Kassir in the original pilot short) [29] [30] is a recurring antagonist-turned-supporting protagonist of the series, and is 1,043 years old. [31] [32] The Ice King frequently steals princesses throughout Ooo to forcefully marry them, Princess Bubblegum being his usual target. [16]
The series' first antagonist, the Ice King, is revealed to have once been a human scientist, turned mad by the magic crown he used to protect a young Marceline in the ruins of human civilization. It was a moving character arc revealed over many seasons, woven deftly into the series mythology, turning one of the show's most outlandish characters ...
Throughout the series, Finn and Jake interact with major characters, including the other main characters, Princess Bubblegum (Hynden Walch), the sovereign of the Candy Kingdom and a sentient piece of gum; the Ice King , a menacing but largely misunderstood ice wizard and Marceline the Vampire Queen (Olivia Olson), a thousand-year-old vampire ...