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‘The Mighty Nein’: Sneak Peek, Release Date, Cast and Character Art Revealed for New Series from ‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Creators

Release date: November 19, 2025 on Prime Video.

Synopsis: The Mighty Nein follows a group of fugitives and outcasts, bound by secrets and scars. But when a powerful arcane relic known as “The Beacon” falls into dangerous hands, they must learn to work together to save the realm and stop reality itself from unraveling.

From Critical Role, creators of The Legend of Vox Machina.

Tasha Huo serves as showrunner.

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‘Ne Zha II’ Official Trailer: A24 Sets Theatrical Release of English-Dubbed Chinese Blockbuster, Starring Oscar Winner Michelle Yeoh

Release date: August 22, 2025.

Synopsis: A rebellious young boy, Ne Zha, is feared by the gods and born to mortal parents with wild, uncontrolled powers.

Now faced with an ancient force intent on destroying humanity, he must grow up to become the hero the world needs.

Written and directed by Jiao Zi.

Voice cast:
Crystal Lee as Ne Zha
Aleks Le as Ao Bing
Michelle Yeoh as Lady Yin
Vincent Rodriguez III as Li Jing
Rick Zieff as Master Taiyi
Damien Haas as Deero

‘Pokémon Concierge’ New Episodes Trailer: Two New Characters Join Haru in Four New Adventures, Coming to Netflix in September

Release date: September 4, 2025 on Netflix.

Synopsis: In the first four episodes of the series, we met Haru, a young woman who left behind a stressful city life and began working at the Pokémon Resort, where she slowly found a sense of calm and began a journey of self-discovery and healing.

In the upcoming episodes, we see a self-assured Haru taking on new challenges at the resort with her loyal sidekick Psyduck by her side.

However, things take a turn when Kent — a mysterious visitor with ties to Haru’s past, perhaps an ex-boyfriend — shows up with his Arcanine.

We also meet Tyler’s uncle, Dan, a veteran Trainer traveling with his trusty partner Sealeo that has accompanied him for 15 years.

Directed by Iku Ogawa.
Written by Harumi Doki.

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‘Rick and Morty’ Spin-Off Series Coming to Adult Swim: ‘President Curtis’ Stars Keith David, Stephanie Beatriz and Jim Rash

Adult Swim announced today President Curtis, a new adult animated comedy set in the Rick and Morty universe, starring Keith David.

Synopsis: President Curtis follows the Commander-in-Chief and his eccentric staff as they tackle the kind of crises that Rick Sanchez could never be bothered with — from interdimensional diplomacy to paranormal investigations and unexplained phenomena.

“President Curtis has always been a blast to play,” said David. “Getting to explore his world more deeply in this new series is a dream. I can’t wait for fans to see what kind of chaos he stirs up when Rick isn’t around to steal the spotlight.”

The series is co-created by Rick and Morty Executive Producers Dan Harmon and James Siciliano.

Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Jim Rash (Community, Harley Quinn) also star.

‘South Park’ Creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker Sign $1.5 Billion Deal, Bringing Entire Series and 50 New Episodes to Paramount+

Paramount Global and South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have signed a new five-year deal, reportedly worth $1.5 billion, that includes 50 new episodes, the global streaming rights to all 26 previous seasons, and the continued airing of the series on Comedy Central.

For the first time ever, Paramount+ will become the exclusive U.S. home for the South Park library and every new episode going forward.

“Trey and I and the whole South Park crew … are looking forward to continuing to make South Park for the next five years,” said Matt Stone.

Added Trey Parker, “We are grateful for this opportunity and deeply honored by the trust placed in us.”

‘Robot Chicken: The Complete Series’ Releasing This October: DVD Box Set Includes Specials Themed Around ‘Star Wars,’ ‘The Walking Dead’ and More

Release date: October 21, 2025.

Robot Chicken: The Complete Series celebrates 20 years of the Adult Swim series that pioneered its own genre: late-night, quarter-hour stop-motion animated sketch comedy.

For the first time ever, 228 Robot Chicken episodes — including specials themed around DC, Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Archie Comics and Christmas — will be available in one definitive collection. Also included is an exclusive 20th anniversary bonus feature that includes many past guest stars.

Created and executive produced by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich, Robot Chicken has won six Emmys, three ASCAP awards and two Annie awards.

‘Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends’ Official Trailer and Guest Cast Revealed: ‘Full House’ Star John Stamos Voices Tony Stark’s Father

Release date: August 11, 2025. Catch the premiere on Disney Jr. and Disney Channel, then stream the first 10 episodes the next day on Disney+ and Disney Jr. On Demand.

Synopsis: Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends follows the adventures of best friends and super geniuses — Tony Stark, Riri Williams and Amadeus Cho — as they work together to solve problems, both big and small, and protect their city.

In order to help them save the day, the Iron Friends each have their own Iron Suits that allow them to fly and give them enhanced super-strength.

Executive produced by Sean Coyle (Puppy Dog Pals) and Harrison Wilcox (Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends).

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‘Lilo & Stitch’ (2025) Arrives on Digital, Loaded with All-New Bonus Features; 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Releases Set for August 26

Release date: July 22, 2025 (digital) and August 26, 2025 (physical).

The billion-dollar-grossing Lilo & Stitch live-action remake is now available to rent or purchase on Digital platforms.

For fans who prefer physical media, the film is also set to arrive in just over a month in both a standard Blu-ray Combo Pack and a collectible Steelbook edition

Synopsis: When a lonely girl named Lilo adopts Stitch, an alien “puppy,” Stitch helps to mend Lilo’s broken family — but not without wreaking hilarious havoc on the Hawaiian Islands.

Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp.

Written by Chris Kekaniokalani Bright and Mike Van Waes.

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Mixed Media Spotlight: Noggin

Synopsis: No sugarcoatin’ it, you’ve got brain damage from Multiple Sclerosis. Your memories are fading and down the line it’s gonna get scary. So gather everything left in that noggin.

Start with the foundation and don’t give up! Soon you’ll have a palace full of friends, pets, and love. That way you’ll never, ever forget them.

Written and animated by Case Jernigan.

Music and sound by Morgan Bosc.

Noggin screened at many festivals, including Slamdance and Hollyshorts, and won awards at Flatpack Festival and Salute Your Shorts, among others.

‘Invincible’ Superhero Series Renewed for Season 5 on Prime Video as Matthew Rhys Joins Season 4 Cast

Season 4 release date: March 18, 2026
Season 5 release date: TBD (Likely in 2027)

Prime Video has renewed the superhero series Invincible for a fifth season ahead of its fourth season debut. Matthew Rhys will join the voice cast for the upcoming season.

The third season of Invincible is Prime Video’s most watched animation season of all time and was nominated for the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Animated Series in 2025. The series also received consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations in 2024 and 2025.

Created by Robert Kirkman.

Based on the comic book series by Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley.

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Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Fixed’: Uncensored Teaser Trailer Unveiled for Raunchy Comedy from the Creator of ‘Samurai Jack’ and ‘Primal’


(Backup video at the end of this page.)

Release date: August 13, 2025 on Netflix.

Synopsis: Fixed is an adult animated comedy about Bull, an average, all-around good dog who discovers he’s going to be neutered in the morning!

As the gravity of this life-altering event sets in, Bull realizes he needs one last adventure with his pack of best friends as these are the last 24 hours before the procedure.

Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, creator of Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack and Primal.

Written by Genndy Tartakovsky, Jon Vitti, Steve Greenberg and Rich Lufrano.

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Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’: Teaser Trailer, Release Date and Key Art Revealed for Robotic Animal Adventure

Release date: March 6, 2026.

Synopsis: In Hoppers, scientists have discovered how to “hop” human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals, allowing people to communicate with animals as animals.

Using the new technology, Mabel will uncover mysteries within the animal world that are beyond anything she could have imagined.

Directed by Daniel Chong (We Bare Bears).

Written by Daniel Chong and Jesse Andrews (Luca).

Produced by Nicole Grindle (Incredibles 2).

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‘Women Wearing Shoulder Pads’: Official Trailer and Release Date Unveiled for Adult Swim’s First-Ever Spanish-Language Series

Release date: August 17, 2025 on Adult Swim. Next day on HBO Max.

Synopsis: Women Wearing Shoulder Pads follows Marioneta, a proud wealthy Spaniard living in 1980s Quito, Ecuador. There she encounters a diverse group of eccentric and ambitious women navigating the complicated worlds of love, family, and cuys.

The stop-motion series, created by Gonzalo Cordova, features an all-woman cast and is produced entirely in Spanish with English subtitles.

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‘The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball’ Official Trailer: New Series Coming to Hulu, Cartoon Network and HBO Max

US release date: July 28, 2025 on Hulu.
International release date: October 6, 2025 on Cartoon Network and HBO Max.

Synopsis: Whether he’s battling an evil fast-food empire, facing off against a sentient AI in love with his mom, or trying to stop Banana Joe from wearing pants, Gumball Watterson drags his brother Darwin, sister Anais, and the rest of the town of Elmore along for the ride.

The Amazing World of Gumball returns for a seventh season with a new title, The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball.

Created by Ben Bocquelet.

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