Willy is one of the main protagonists of Maya the Bee. He is Maya’s best friend, a bit of a rival with Barry, he’s the same age as Maya and is Violet’s (former) boyfriend.
Personality[]
Willy is lazy, clumsy, cowardly, and sometimes a showoff, but generally good-natured. His relationship to Maya is depicted inconsistently: in most adaptations, he's her best friend, who is in love with her, prone to jealousy when Maya's attentions turn to others. He is often reluctantly dragged into adventures by Maya.
Trivia[]
- It’s possible he might have a crush on Maya that he isn’t aware of.
- Starting in season 2, he blushes whenever Maya kisses his cheek.
- He was not featured in the original book by Bonsels, but became a major character in all spin-off media.
- In Field Trip and Second Class, he fought against Beakie from chasing and eating insects.
- He‘s same age as Maya And is a year younger than Violet.
- In the anime, Willy always known as extremely lazy bee who likes to eat and sleep a lot. His personality remains the same in the remake. However, he was more awoke and active than his anime counterpart.
- In the episode 'Did I Say That?', Lara give Willy strange pollen that caused him to become too honest and says whatever he thinks of, no matter how offensive his remarks are. He unintentionally insults almost everyone he thinks of negatively, but Willy didn't say anything offensive to Maya. So, Willy doesn't have any negative thoughts on her.
- His name was changed in some languages. For example, he was 'Gucio' in the Polish dub and in the original German, he was 'Willi' but the letter 'W' is pronounced as 'V'.
- He was nowhere to be seen in the 'Vote for Me' and 'Dung Ball Drama' episode. No explanation was given about his absence.
Friendships[]
Maya[]
Willy has shown multiple times that he deeply cares for his best friend Maya and is always there for her and to support her despite the fact that Maya will sometimes be the opposite of a good friend to him. This is because she will force him to do things he doesn't want to do often and the fact that she has insulted him and accused him for something he didn't do but even though these things have happened Maya and willy have always been good friends and has always been there for each other, their relationship has always been adored by many fans and still do today.
Mrs. Cassandra[]
Mrs. Cassandra is Maya and Willy's teacher and an important character in the shows and in the first Maya the bee film. she is shown to be very motherly to both Maya and willy. She also cares very deeply about them which is the obvious reason why she appears to be very strict with them. It shows she cares for them wanting them to become successful as grown-up bees.
The Queen[]
The Queen is someone important to Willy. She is his mother and the mother of all the bees in the hives as well (this doesn't exactly mean that the bees are related to each other.)
Flip[]
Flip the grasshopper is a father figure to Willy. Willy cares for Flip. very much and is always there to help when he has a problem. Flip is also known to do this for Willy too which makes him an important part of Willy's life.
Violet[]
Violet is a character that appears in Maya the Bee 2: The Honey Games. She is the love interest of Willy for the first couple of scenes of the movie but she told him to lie to Maya about her cheating during the race by taking a short cut to the flower they were supposed to collect pollen from his crush on her went away completely and only end up just being friends at the end of the movie as Violet stopped being a mean cheater and helped Maya and Willy win the games saving their winter honey.
Lara[]
Lara the Ladybug is a character in the CGI series and the first Maya the Bee film. She is shown to be the love interest of Willy but his feelings for her soon stopped as he started to develop feelings for Maya.
Gallery[]
| Characters list (PLEASE FINISH THIS NAVBOX!) ≡
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| Main characters | Maya • Willy • Flip • Miss Cassandra • The Queen • Max • Kurt • Thekla |
| Secondary characters (2012 - 2017 Series) | Ben • Barry • Lara • Shelby • Paul • Arnie and Barney • Beatrice • Edgar • Hannah • Zip, Zap, and Zoe • Pamela • Theo • Stinger • Deez and Doz • Judge Beeswax • Pisa • Lisby • Zoot • Pops • Cross • Jackie • Drago • Otto • Ergen • Lunaveen • Bella (Caterpillar) • Bella (Spider) • Rosita • Rib-It • Croak • Princess Natalie • Blue Tit • Lily • Nally • Glowchester • Looloo • L.E.D. • Ronnie • Chris • Lila • Miss Bosby • Molly • Polly • Slink • Mrs. Slug • Junior • Junior's Mother • Mr. Stridularius • Mrs. Hermit • Mr. John • Tamras • Rudy • Igor • Vesper • Syrphie • Archie • Doc Slick • Lady Cricket • Axel • Soto • Double-Axel • Double-Soto • Slip • Dino • Pat • Koko • Luka • Ricky • Luka Jr. • Bronson • Rupert • Nectar-Bee • Tina • Nurse • Hector • Bob • Elvis • Momo • Coco • Rosso • Philibert • Elvis |
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| Appeared only in films | Sting • Hank • Buzzlina Von Beena • Webb • Mozz • Team Tropolis (Violet • Chelsea • Sandra • Spotty • Dotty • Lotty • Brian) • Beegood • The Empress • Mantis • Team Poppy Meadow (Spinder • Craig • Bedford) • Rumba • Bumbulus • Boof • Henchie • Smoosh • Chomp |