The wait is nearly over for five-time Emmy Award winner Genndy Tartakovsky’s subsequent animated collection, Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting.” Followers had been handled at this time to a newly launched trailer of the steampunk fantasy story produced by Cartoon Community Studios. The primary two episodes will premiere Thursday, Might 4 at midnight on Grownup Swim and subsequent day on HBO Max.
Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting is a supernatural animated-action collection that follows a crew of heroes who reawaken to battle an ominous drive all through eternity. When the reawakening of our heroes manifests within the our bodies of latest unsuspecting hosts, they have to discover a approach to shield the world towards the prevailing darkness.
“This present is actually a surprise. It reveals that within the arms of a inventive visionary and an insanely proficient crew, there’s no restrict to the sorts of tales animation can inform,” stated Michael Ouweleen, President, Cartoon Community, Grownup Swim, Boomerang and Discovery Youngsters. “By programming this throughout peak hours and re-airing throughout a number of dayparts, we’re guaranteeing that every one generations of animation followers can see this event-level collection.”
Tartakovsky famous, “This present was created in my early days at Cartoon Community Studios greater than 20 years in the past. All of the initiatives we labored on — Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack and Sym-Bionic Titan — had been like a coaching floor getting us prepared for this collection. It took all of that point to lastly be capable of deal with a present like Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting.”
Synopsis: In Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting, an evil drive is looming throughout the darkish, thick-aired streets of commercial revolution London when a gaggle of heroes dubbed Unicorn are by accident reawakened within the our bodies of youngsters as an alternative of grownup hosts they’ve embodied prior to now. Melinda (voiced by Hazel Doupe), a robust sorceress; Seng (Demari Hunte), a cosmic monk; and Edred (Tom Milligan), a warrior elf.
With distorted reminiscences and their magical talents weakened and fragmented, the trio should work along with assist from their steam-powered robotic, Copernicus, to unravel the mysteries of their pasts and current that can reveal their path to defeating a timeless risk.
Following the Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting program rollout, My Adventures with Superman may also shift its collection debut to Grownup Swim. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, the DC animated collection will debut later this 12 months throughout Grownup Swim’s late-night primetime hours with encores on Toonami and on the streamer.
Grownup Swim is increasing its hours to fulfill animation followers the place they’re by providing best-in-class animation for a multigenerational viewers. Grownup Swim will start at 7 p.m. ET/PT Monday via Saturday beginning Might 1.
Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting is created and directed by Tartakovsky (Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack), with character designs from Stephen DeStefano (Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal), music by Tyler Bates (Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, Guardians of the Galaxy, Samurai Jack) and Joanne Higginbottom (Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, Samurai Jack), and sound results design by Joel Valentine (Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, Samurai Jack).
New episodes of Unicorn: Warriors Everlasting will debut weekly with encores on Grownup Swim and Toonami. The collection will roll out globally starting in LatAm and EMEA on Might 5.