From Joe Bennett, Steve Hely, and executive producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, the series explores what happens after a mysterious healing mushroom is discovered; Season 1 finale airs March 30.
Adult Swim has renewed the animated comedy for a second season.From Joe Bennett, Steve Hely, and executive producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, the series explores what happens after a mysterious healing mushroom is discovered.
“Joe and Steve did their job by crafting a boundary-pushing and genre-defining piece of television that re-frames what ‘adult animation’ is capable of,” said Adult Swim president Michael Ouweleen.“And you all did your job by showing up on Adult Swim and Max to support the show and lighting up your socials to spread the word.So, see? We CAN have nice things.” Read AWN’s interview with Hely and Bennett: “We are grateful for the enthusiastic response to and are thrilled to continue exploring this world with our amazing team and the fans who have embraced the show,” said co-creators Bennett and Hely.
“The opportunity to push the boundaries of animation and storytelling on Adult Swim is like a wonderful mushroom dream.Our goal with the show is to transform planet Earth and restore the human spirit.For now, we will settle for a second season.” stars Joseph Lee Anderson, Judge, Martha Kelly, Dave King, and Emily Pendergast.
The series is produced for Adult Swim by Bandera Entertainment and Green Street Pictures.The Season 1 finale episode airs March 30 on Adult Swim.
Journalist, antique shop owner, aspiring gemologist—L'Wren brings a diverse perspective to animation, where every frame reflects her varied passions.
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