Apple TV+ has announced the premiere date of its upcoming adult animated series ‘Strange Planet’ coming from Emmy Award winner Dan Harmon (‘Rick and Morty’, ‘Community’) and New York Times bestselling author Nathan W. Pyle. ‘Strange Planet’ will launch on Apple TV+ on 9th August, 2023 with new episodes every Wednesday through the season finale on 27th September, 2023.
Based on the New York Times No. 1 bestselling graphic novel and social media phenomenon of the same name, ‘Strange Planet’ is a hilarious and perceptive look at a distant world not unlike our own. Set in a whimsical world of cotton candy pinks and purples, relatable blue beings explore the absurdity of everyday human traditions.
The voice artists for ‘Strange Planet’ include Tunde Adebimpe (‘Rachel Getting Married’), Demi Adejuyigbe (‘The Amber Ruffin Show’), Lori Tan Chinn (‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’), Danny Pudi (‘Community’) and Hannah Einbinder (‘Hacks’).
Harmon and Pyle serve as the co-creators and executive producers for ‘Strange Planet’ with Academy Award winner Alex Bulkley (‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’), Emmy Award winner Corey Campodonico for ShadowMachine (‘BoJack Horseman’, ‘Tuca & Bertie’), Lauren Pomerantz (‘Saturday Night Live’, ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’), Emmy Award winner Amalia Levari (‘Over the Garden Wall’, ‘Harvey Beaks’), Steve Levy (‘Rick and Morty’, ‘Community’) and Taylor Alexy Pyle as executive producers.
Produced by Apple Studios and ShadowMachine, ‘Strange Planet’ will debut on Apple TV+ on 9th August, 2023 with new episodes every Wednesday through the season finale on 27th September, 2023.