The Freak Brothers, which wrapped production in April, has a house. It’ll stream on Fox’s Tubi, which is getting into unique programming.
Listed below are the main points:
- The collection facilities on three stoners who, after smoking a magical pressure of weed in 1969, time-travel to the current day, bringing their Nineteen Sixties San Francisco angle with them.
- The primary two episodes (of eight) will debut on November 14, with extra following weekly till December 26. On Sunday, November 14, a 90-second sneak-peek trailer will air in the course of the Household Man episode of Fox’s Animation Domination block.
- The Freak Brothers is predicated on the cartoon The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, which Gilbert Shelton created in 1968. It initially ran in underground papers, earlier than discovering a wider viewers by means of comedian books.
- The collection is produced by WTG Enterprises and distributed by Lionsgate. The animation is by Starburns Industries (Rick & Morty) and Pure Creativeness Studios (The Simpsons: Brick Like Me).
- WTG’s Courtney Solomon and Mark Canton executive-produce alongside Alan Cohen and Alan Freedland (King of the Hill, American Dad!). The voice solid consists of Woody Harrelson, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Davidson, Adam Devine, and Blake Anderson. All of them additionally function government producers, as do Shelton and Manfred Mroczkowski.
- Tubi is one among a rising variety of free, ad-supported streaming platforms. Fox Company bought it for $440 million in April 2020.
- It has since constructed up its catalogue of licensed animation, together with anime films and collection like grownup comedy Common Outdated Bogan.
- The streamer beforehand stated that it plans to roll out 140 hours of unique content material, animated and in any other case, this fall. Fox-owned animation studio Bento Field can be a key provider of future unique reveals.
