If you like your adult animated comedies with an adorable stop-motion twist, prepare yourself for the medieval, bloody and full-frontal antics of Hulu’s new original series: Crossing Swords. Premiering June 12, the new 10-episode series from Robot Chicken producers John Harvatine IV and Tom Root, featuring an all-star voice cast, has dropped its first official teaser trailer.
Synopsis: Patrick is a good hearted peasant who lands a coveted squire position at the royal castle however his dream job quickly turns into a nightmare when he learns his beloved kingdom is run by a hornet’s nest of horny monarchs, crooks and charlatans. Even worse, Patrick’s valor made him the black sheep in his family, and now his criminal siblings have returned to make his life hell. War, murder, full frontal nudity — who knew brightly colored peg people led such exciting lives?
Crossing Swords stars Nicholas Hoult, Adam Ray, Tara Strong, Tony Hale, Luke Evans, Seth Green, Alanna Ubach, Adam Pally, Yvette-Nicole Brown, Maya Erskine, Breckin Meyer and Wendi McClendon-Covey.
The series is created and written by Harvatine and Root, and directed by Harvatine.