that of Amazon The hospital comes into view.
The retail giant/streamer has issued a formal two-season order for executive producers Maya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne’s animated sci-fi comedy. First announced in early 2020, the comedy also has its star-studded cast that includes Keke Palmer, Greta Lee, Kieran Culkin, Sam Smith and Rudolph and Lyonne who will star in the series from creator Cirocco Dunlap (Russian doll, big mouth†
The series follows Sleech and Klak – aliens, best friends and intergalactically renowned surgeons – as they tackle fear-eating parasites, illegal time loops and STIs in space. They risk their careers to take on a remarkable cause and endanger existence itself. While they consider their bleak personal lives, oblivion could be an improvement.
palmer (Alice, Hustlers, Nee) will lead the cast as Dr. Klak, a brilliant multi-eyed surgeon who spends her spare time nurturing her sensitive plants, obsessively looking back at past failures and watching hit shows My beloved, my clone with her best friend Dr. poor. Lee (The morning show) speaks Dr. Sleech, a reckless, cocky surgeon whose chief saving graces are her genius, her well-oiled lizard tail and her unconditional love for her best friend Dr. to be clack.
Exec producer Lyonne (russian doll) is set as Nurse Tup, a playful chameleon flesh nihilist who thrives in the chaos of the hospital. Sister Tup skillfully navigates each accidental apocalypse created by renegade doctors Sleech and Klak, looking good doing it. Co-EP Maya Rudolph (Big mouth) is dr. Vlam, a robotic intern who has been alive for at least 20,000 years. She’s had every career you can imagine – king, thief, stay-at-home mom of 500 – and is a real testament to hard work. All you need to succeed is approximately 850 years of free time.
culkin (succession) says dr. Plowp, a surgeon, an empath and an adult going through puberty. He has a love-hate relationship with Sleech, constantly feels everyone’s feelings and has four identical brothers with whom he shared an egg. Singer-songwriter Smith plays Dr. Azel, a galactically renowned surgeon with ambiguous morals and six well-groomed feet.
Made thin The hospital and acts as showrunner. She exec produces alongside Shauna McGarry (BoJack Horseman, Tuca & Bertie), Rudolph and Lyonne and their Amazon-based Animal Pictures collaborator Renfrew Behrens. The series is produced by Titmouse, the Amazon-based animation studio. Artist Robin Eisenberg, who was instrumental in creating the comedy’s visual style, co-produces and serves as production designer.
