![]() We look forward to introducing this special show to the world.” ![]() “The series is based on a thought-provoking idea that is totally original and brought to life with complicated, larger than life characters. ![]() “From the moment we heard the idea for ‘Common Side Effects’ we knew it was the perfect tone for our animation brand,” added Suzanna Makkos, executive vice president, original programming for Adult Swim and Max. “Mike, Greg and this entire team have such deep pedigrees in the comedy and animation worlds, and this new series will tackle everything from government corruption to the pharmaceutical industry through their unique and hilarious perspectives.” “Tonally, this is like nothing else in animation right now, so we knew immediately that ‘Common Side Effects’ belonged on Adult Swim,” said Michael Ouweleen, president of Adult Swim, Cartoon Network and Boomerang. “Common Side Effects” follows former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances who begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases. “Common Side Effects” was created by Joe Bennett and Steve Hely and is executive produced by “King of the Hill” creators Mike Judge and Greg Daniels. The half-hour comedy series delves into the complex reactions to the revelation of the mysterious elixir of life. Joe Bennett and Steve Hely created the show.Īdult Swim revealed more about the series in a press release.Īdult Swim, the leader in adult animation and #1 destination for young adults, has greenlit “ Common Side Effects,” it was announced today at Annecy International Animation Film Festival. ![]() The new animated series, executive produced by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, follows a pair as they try to investigate a big conspiracy with big pharma about hiding a mushroom that can cure all the world’s diseases. Hely was a co-executive producer for HBO’s Veep and a producer/writer for American Dad, The Office and 30 Rock.Common Side Effects is coming to Adult Swim. His animated shorts were featured on FXX’s anthology series Cake. We look forward to introducing this special show to the world.”Ĭommon Side Effects will be produced by Judge and Daniels’ Bandera Entertainment with Judge, Daniels and Bandera president Dustin Davis serving as executive producers.īennett is co-creator of Max’s upcoming adult animated sci-fi drama Scavengers Reign. “The series is based on a thought-provoking idea that is totally original and brought to life with complicated, larger than life characters. “From the moment we heard the idea for Common Side Effects we knew it was the perfect tone for our animation brand,” added Suzanna Makkos, executive vice president, original programming for Adult Swim and Max. “Tonally, this is like nothing else in animation right now, so we knew immediately that Common Side Effects belonged on Adult Swim,” said Michael Ouweleen, president of Adult Swim, Cartoon Network and Boomerang. Adult Swim Sees Gains From May Expansion, Continues To Add Programming Real Estate With Launch Of Nostalgia Block 'Checkered Past'
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