Entergalactic (TV series)
Entergalactic is an upcoming adult animated music television series based on the upcoming album of the same name by Kid Cudi.
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Created by | Scott Mescudi Ian Edelman |
Directed by | Fletcher Moules |
Starring | Kid Cudi |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Michael Penketh |
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Original network | Netflix |
Original release | 2022 |
Plot
A young man goes on a journey to discover love.
Production
Development
On July 23, 2019, Netflix announced that Kid Cudi and Ian Edelman would write and produce the adult animated music TV series adaptation of Cudi's album Entergalactic. Cudi had previously collaborated with co-creator Edelman in 2010, on the HBO series How to Make It in America. Cudi serves as an executive producer alongside Kenya Barris, through their respective production companies Mad Solar and Khalabo Ink Society.[1]
In September 2021, Cudi took to Twitter to thank the team that helped bring the project to fruition, and reassured fans they wouldn't be disappointed: "Wait til y'all hear and see Entergalactic. [You] have no idea. I really wanna thank Kenya Barris, Mike Moon, Elizabeth Porter and the whole team for believing in my vision and helping bring it to life. Everything about this show is next level. Ull [sic] see."[2][3]
Casting
In July 2019, Cudi was cast in the series.[1]
Release
On September 15, 2021, Cudi revealed that the series, and the album, will premiere in 2022.[4] In September 2021, Cudi released a short trailer in promotion for the series.[5] On April 24, 2022, Cudi took to Twitter to write "Entergalactic is gonna be something really fucking special. Minds will melt. This cast?? The MUSIC?? Listen. U heard it here first. Remember this tweet. Stay tuned for more news in June!"[6]
References
- "Kenya Barris and Kid Cudi to Bring His Next Album to Life in First of Its Kind Adult Animated Music Series Entergalactic". Netflix Media Center (Press release). July 23, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- "MySpace Inspires Kid Cudi Reflection on Pre-Success Goals: "I Had That Fire Burnin in Me"". 28 September 2021.
- "Kid Cudi Teases 'Entergalactic' and 'MOTM3' Tour, Says 'Next Level Sh*t' Takes Time". Complex Networks.
- Cudi, Kid (September 15, 2021). "First taste of Entergalactic!!! Music produced by Dot Da Genius and Plain Pat. 2022 only on NETFLIX". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/kid-cudi-releases-netflix-entergalactic-teaser/
- https://twitter.com/KidCudi/status/1518104406310408193