Grimsburg
- Adult animation
- Animated sitcom
- Action comedy
- Police procedural
- Jon Hamm
- Rachel Dratch
- Erinn Hayes
- Kevin Michael Richardson
- Alan Tudyk
- Greg Chun
- Kaniehtiio Horn
- Catlan McClelland
- Matthew Schlissel
- Chadd Gindin
- Jon Hamm
- Gail Berman
- Hend Baghdady
- Connie Tavel
- Gizmotech Industries
- The Jackal Group
- Fox Entertainment Studios
- Bento Box Entertainment
present (present)
Grimsburg is an American animated sitcom created by Catlan McClelland and Matthew Schlissel for the Fox Broadcasting Company.[1] The series premiered on the Animation Domination programming block on January 7, 2024.[2] In October 2022, the series was renewed for a second season.[3] The first season will conclude on May 12, 2024.[4]
Premise
The series takes place in the fictional town of Grimsburg, where detective Marvin Flute may be the greatest detective, but cannot figure out his own family.[1]
Voice cast
Main
- Jon Hamm as Marvin Flute, Stan's father
- Rachel Dratch as Stan Flute, Marvin's son
- Erinn Hayes as Harmony Flute, Marvin's ex-wife and Stan's mother who was raised by bears
- Kevin Michael Richardson as Det. Greg Summers, a newer member who became a cyborg after an accident involving a carousel
- Alan Tudyk as
- Dr. Rufis Pentos, Marvin's former music teacher-turned-nemesis
- Mr. Flesh, Stan's imaginary friend
Recurring
- Greg Chun as Lt. John Kang[5]
- Wendi McLendon-Covey as Chief Stamos, Marvin's Boss
- Kaniehtiio Horn as Wynona Whitecloud, a mortician and Summers’ love interest.
- Rosie Perez as Martina Martinez
- E.G. Daily
- Debi Derryberry
Guest
- Jaime Camil as Mayor Dilquez[5]
- Rob Huebel
- Brian Jordan Alvarez
- Tim Meadows as Alistair Chadwell
- Piotr Michael
- Natalie Palamides
- Patton Oswalt
- Andrés du Bouchet
Episodes
No. | Title [6] | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [6] | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating (18-49) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Pilot" | Roy Burdine | Catlan McClelland & Matthew Schlissel | January 7, 2024 (2024-01-07) | 1BBGR01 | 2.46[7] | 0.6[7] |
2 | "The Flute Show" | T.G. Hopkins | Jonathan Green & Gabe Miller | February 18, 2024 (2024-02-18) | 1BBGR03 | 0.39[8] | 0.1[8] |
3 | "McSnuff the Mystery Mutt" | Roy Burdine | Siena East | February 25, 2024 (2024-02-25) | 1BBGR05 | 0.47[9] | 0.1[9] |
4 | "The Flute-itive" | Caitlin VanArsdale | Christina Friel & Connor Wright | March 3, 2024 (2024-03-03) | 1BBGR08 | 0.46[10] | 0.1[10] |
5 | "Say Yes to the Death" | Roy Burdine | Catlan McClelland & Matthew Schlissel | March 10, 2024 (2024-03-10) | 1BBGR09 | 0.41[11] | 0.1[11] |
6 | "Murder on the Splurt Express" | T.G. Hopkins | Christina Friel & Connor Wright | March 17, 2024 (2024-03-17) | 1BBGR11 | 0.48[12] | 0.1[12] |
7 | "Camp Slasher" | Caitlin VanArsdale | Laura Krafft | March 24, 2024 (2024-03-24) | 1BBGR10 | 0.52[13] | 0.1[13] |
8 | "Manchine" | Orlando Gumatay | Laura Krafft | April 7, 2024 (2024-04-07) | 1BBGR04 | 0.44[14] | 0.1[14] |
9 | "The Funaways" | T.G. Hopkins | Andrés Du Bouchet | April 14, 2024 (2024-04-14) | 1BBGR06 | 0.46[15] | 0.1[15] |
10 | "The Big Trouble with Lil' Betsy"[16] | TBA | TBA | April 21, 2024 (2024-04-21) | TBA | TBD | TBA |
11 | "And the Winner Is... Murder!"[17] | TBA | TBA | April 28, 2024 (2024-04-28) | TBA | TBD | TBA |
12 | "Younger Games"[18] | TBA | TBA | May 5, 2024 (2024-05-05) | TBA | TBD | TBA |
Production
In October 2021, Fox ordered Grimsburg straight-to-series.[1]
In October 2022, Fox renewed it for a second season, ahead of its premiere on January 7, 2024.[3]
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 71% approval rating based on 7 critic reviews.[19] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 58 out of 100 based on 6 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[20]
References
- ^ a b c Swift, Andy (October 28, 2021). "Jon Hamm to Voice Small-Town Detective in Fox Animated Series". TVLine. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ Schneider, Michael (October 14, 2023). "Fox Reveals Premiere Date for New Jon Hamm-Led Animated Series 'Grimsburg' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on October 21, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ^ a b White, Peter (October 17, 2022). "'Grimsburg' Renewed For Season 2 At Fox". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 28, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "FOX Gets Pumped for Summer and Goes Balls to the Wall with New and Returning Unscripted Series" (Press release). Fox. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.
- ^ a b ""Pilot"". Grimsburg. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Shows A-Z - Grimsburg on Fox". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (January 8, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Golden Globe Awards on CBS Up 50 Percent from '23 Ceremony, Modest Debut for Fox Animated Grimsburg". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on January 13, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 19, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Tracker Builds in Total Viewers Out of Equalizer Lead-In for CBS, TNT and TBS Win Key Demos with NBA All-Star Game". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 26, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Tracker on CBS Once Again Improves Upon Lead-In The Equalizer". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 5, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Caitlin Clark's Regular Season Finale is Most-Watched Women's College Basketball Regular Season Contest on Any Network in 25 Years". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 12, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Abbott Elementary on ABC Reaches Series-High in Post-Oscars Slot, Academy Awards Hit 4-Year High". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 19, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Women's College Basketball Selection Show on ESPN Nearly Ties ABC's American Idol for Tops in 18-49 Within its Hour". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 26, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: TNT, TBS and truTV Lead in Prime Time Demos with NCAA March Madness". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 9, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: South Carolina's Victory Over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in National Championship on ABC and ESPN Becomes All-Time Most-Watched Women's College Basketball Telecast". Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 16, 2024). "Sunday Ratings: Billy Joel's 100th MSG Concert on CBS Tops in Latter Three Half-Hours of Prime Time". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ "Grimsburg Episode 107: "The Big Trouble with Lil' Betsy"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ "Grimsburg Episode 102: "And the Winner Is... Murder!"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "Grimsburg Episode 112: "Younger Games"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ "Grimsburg: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Grimsburg: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Grimsburg at IMDb
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