Additionally, the series won two Emmy Awards, three Annie Awards, and a BAFTA Children's Award, among various other wins and nominations. Gravity Falls received critical acclaim with praise directed at its writing, characters, humor, and multi-generational appeal. Hirsch later stated that he remains open to continuing the series with additional episodes or specials. The show ended on February 15, 2016, with a one-hour finale, ' Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back The Falls'. On November 20, 2015, Hirsch announced that the series would finish with its second season, stating that this was '100% choice' and that 'the show isn't being cancelled- it's being finished' and was simply reaching its natural conclusion. The kids help Stan run 'The Mystery Shack', the tourist trap that he owns, while also investigating the local mysteries. The series follows the adventures of Dipper Pines (voiced by Jason Ritter) and his twin sister Mabel (voiced by Kristen Schaal) who are sent to spend the summer with their great-uncle (or 'Grunkle') Stan (voiced by Hirsch) in Gravity Falls, Oregon, a mysterious town full of paranormal incidents and supernatural creatures. The series ran from Jto February 15, 2016. Gravity Falls is an American mystery- comedy animated television series created by Alex Hirsch for Disney Channel and Disney XD.