Reconnect with the emotional intelligent ETs of Nathan W. Pyle’s Strange Planet in the new episode launching today (Wednesday). Based on the New York Times #1 bestselling graphic novel and social media phenomenon of the same name, the series premiered globally on August 9 with three episodes, and new episodes are rolling out weekly through September 27.
In Episode 6, “Key Change,” an older being considers performing at a talent show. Meanwhile, Careful Now’s manager and structural engineer make a perilous journey. In the sneak peek clip, we witness a tender and encouraging bathroom scene in which on Being encourages another who is grappling with stage fright.
Synopsis: 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 cast features Gotham Award nominee Tunde Adebimpe (Rachel Getting Married), Emmy Award nominee Demi Adejuyigbe (The Amber Ruffin Show), Lori Tan Chinn (Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens), Critics Choice Award nominee Danny Pudi (Community) and Emmy Award nominee Hannah Einbinder (Hacks).
Strange Planet is co-created and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Dan Harmon (Rick and Morty, Community) and Pyle, and produced by Apple Studios and ShadowMachine. The series is executive produced by 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.