The Gloom Meister
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Real Name
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Austin
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First Appearance
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The Backyardigans, "Flower Power" (September 29, 2011)
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Creators
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Janice Burgess
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Team Affiliations
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None
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Aliases
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The Bloom Meister
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Base of Operations
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Garden City
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Powers
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Darkness Powers
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Skills and Abilities
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Inventor
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Paraphernalia
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Special glove
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Gloom Meister is the pretend identity taken by Austin in the show The Backyardigans.
Austin/Gloom Meister is voiced by Jonah Bobo, while his singing voice is provided by Nicholas Barasch.
Origin[]
Due to his fear of flowers, the Gloom Meister created a device to create darkness to stop flowers from growing.
Biography[]
Gloom Meister is a character that the young boy Austin creates for the game in which he is the villain facing the superhero Flower Girl.
Gloom Meister had a fear and hatred of flowers, and for Flower Girl since she embodied his dislikes. With his shadow gauntlet of his own design, he could create shadows anywhere at anytime. However, after his defeat at the hands of Flower Girl, he reformed and overcame his fear of flowers and became her partner, Bloom Meister.
Personality[]
The Gloom Meister tried to appear threatening but is in fact merely motivated by fear. Eventually he overcomes his fears to do good and use his expertise to help flowers grow.
Powers[]
Darkness Powers - The Gloom Meister has no innate abilities but his specialized gauntlet allowed him to spread darkness over the city.
Skills and Abilities[]
Inventor - The Gloom Meister is an inventor and is able to create a gauntlet capable of creating darkness.