Fox has extended an early Season 2 renewal for the Jon Hamm-led animated comedy “Grimsburg”Before the show premiered.
Michael Thorn, president and entertainment of Fox Entertainment, made the announcement during a MIPCOM panel moderated. Variety‘s co-editor-in-chief, Cynthia Littleton.
“’Grimsburg’ is yet another clear example of our strong commitment to, and intense focus on, upholding the high bar of standards any show must exceed in order to reside under the Animation Domination banner,”Thorn said. “Of course, having Jon Hamm’s talent and star power front and center is a great place to start. Equally important, everything we’re seeing with ‘Grimsburg’ – from the very first scripts and show bible to animatics and preliminary cuts – makes us believe we have a winner on our hands that beautifully complements our animation brand.”
“Grimsburg”The show does not have a premiere date at the moment, but it is expected to debut in 2023. It stars Marvin Flute, described as “Hamm”, and centers around Marvin Flute. “maybe the greatest detective ever to catch a cannibal clown and correctly identify a mid-century modern armoire. But there’s one mystery he still can’t crack — himself. To do that he must return to Grimsburg, a town where everyone has a secret or three, and redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow detectives, his ferocious ex-wife and his lovably unstable son.”
Fox is the American broadcast network that airs animated series in primetime. The company has increased its efforts to do so with the acquisition of the “Bob’s Burgers” animation studio Bento Box Entertainment.
“Grimsburg”Fox Animation’s latest animated title, Dan Harmon, has been renewed for Season 2 early. “Krapopolis”Also, it can be renewed prior to its premiere. Both “Grimsburg” “Krapopolis”Bento Box produced the programs and Fox owns them all. Both programs are being introduced to international program buyers at MIPCOM Cannes by FOX’s content sales unit, Fox Entertainment Global.
Matthew Schlissel, Catlan McClelland, and Catlan McClelland were the creators “Grimsburg”They also serve as co-executive producer. Chadd Gindlin, the executive producer and showrunner, is Chadd. Hamm stars as well as executive produces. Connie Tavel and Gail Berman, of The Jackal Group, executive produce. Bento Box is home to the studio.