The Miraculous Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir jumps right into the action and saves its origins story for a mid-season episode. While I love that we get straight to saving the day, I definitely was missing the who-what-and why these teens had been chosen to work as heroes, how their powers worked, and what exactly these adorable little animals aiding them were all about. If you’re anything like me, you want to know the ins and outs of an origin story. I’m Kris Carr, and today, I’m giving you all the lore behind Ladybug and Cat Noir’s Miraculous powers.