![]() Despite her having her own troubles to contend with, Lilo makes every effort to help Stitch in life and, as the story progresses, he becomes more self-conscious and capable of making the right decisions. There is a common misconception from viewers that Lilo is dependent on Stitch for protection and support if anything, it is Stitch who is more dependent on Lilo. Fortunately for him, Lilo (and later Reuben and Angel) is always there to support him, and he returns her support willingly. Of course, Stitch eventually becomes much more well-meaning after his betterment, but is frequently unable to control all of his impulses toward antisocial actions. Lilo relates to this and believes that a couple of main reasons for his naughtiness are because of some past trauma and receiving little to no understanding or sympathy from others. In comparison to his super strength and computer-like intelligence, Stitch is emotionally fragile, behaving almost like a child having a tantrum at times. Although Stitch seeks to destroy because of his innate programming, he has a personality of his own (a fact that only Lilo and Jumba truly understand) and shows that he has the will and ability to make the choice not to follow his original design. The fact that he becomes trapped on the island of Kauai, which has no large cities, he has more time to contemplate and reflect on alternative occupations. According to his creator Jumba, Stitch is a "machine" who was made without a greater purpose than to destroy. ![]() He proves to be a complex character as he comes to terms with his own "good" and "bad levels" and struggles to find his place in the world. This is especially apparent during and immediately after his escape from the Galactic Federation. Whether Stitch is displayed in his true alien form complete with an extra set of arms, antennae, and spines on his back, or in his "dog" form (the one the audience is accustomed to seeing), sans the aforementioned features, his overall "cuteness" belies his extremely aggressive and destructive personality. Despite having odd features such as an extra pair of arms, misshapen head, or unusual coloring, Stitch and his kin prove that you don't have to look "normal" to fit in. This reflects the basic idea behind Stitch (and his cousins) that counters what societal standards are for good physical appearance. Hämsterviel) describe him as "ugly and deformed", while those who do love him (like Lilo, Nani, and Jumba) describe him as "cute and fluffy". It is interesting to note that individuals who are averse to Stitch (such as Mertle Edmonds, Gantu, and Dr. Throughout the course of the entire Lilo & Stitch franchise, Stitch is depicted as a character who is unlikable to many people except Lilo (on rare occasions, even she falls out with him, most notably in Lilo & Stitch 2, where she declares that he is "bad and always will be bad!" after he has an uncontrollable glitch attack) due to his destructive and temperamental behavior. In Japanese dubs, he is voiced by Kōichi Yamadera. In the Stitch! anime and Stitch & Ai spin-off series, he is voiced by professional voice actor Ben Diskin in the English versions. Sanders also voiced Stitch's immediate successor Experiment 627 in Lilo & Stitch: The Series and evil twin brother Leroy from Leroy & Stitch. He is primarily voiced by his creator and the film's co-director and co-writer Chris Sanders. In the original film, he was introduced as a vicious monster, but thanks to Lilo, he reforms to become a kind-hearted, empathetic being. Originally created to cause chaos across the galaxy, he is marked by his short temper and mischievous behavior, traits that endear him to his friend Lilo, who adopted him as her "dog" and taught him to love and care. Stitch, also known as Experiment 626, is one of the two titular main protagonists (alongside Lilo Pelekai) of the Lilo & Stitch franchise. ~ The famous Pelekai 'ohana motto, which was partially spoken by Stitch. ![]() Family means nobody gets left behind-or forgotten. ![]() ~ The first quote from Stitch when he was still a malefic and destructive being. ~ Stitch's first encounter with Lilo Pelekai. ![]()
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