- Culture
- 24 May 18
Creator Of 'The Simpsons' Has New Adult Cartoon Show On The Way
Fans of 'The Simpsons' will no doubt be excited to learn that Matt Groening has created a new adult animated comedy fantasy series called 'Disenchantment', with 10 episodes launching on Netflix on 17 August, it has just been announced.
In 'Disenchantment', viewers will be whisked away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. Along the way, the oddball trio will encounter ogres, sprites, harpies, imps, trolls, walruses, and lots of human fools.
The series will feature the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Nat Faxon (“Elfo”) and Eric Andre (“Luci”), along with John DiMaggio, Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, David Herman, Matt Berry, Jeny Batten, Rich Fulcher, Noel Fielding, and Lucy Montgomery. Animation is being done by Rough Draft Studios (Futurama).
'Disenchantment' is produced by The ULULU Company for Netflix, with Matt Groening and Josh Weinstein (The Simpsons, Futurama) serving as executive producers.
Art thou ready for this?
August 17. pic.twitter.com/iY2psJqB96— Disenchantment (@disenchantment) May 23, 2018
A princess, an elf, and a demon walk into a bar...
The new series from The Simpsons creator Matt Groening, coming soon. pic.twitter.com/vruQ0na4tJ— Disenchantment (@disenchantment) May 22, 2018
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