The Freak Brothers

The Freak Brothers
Created by	Gilbert Shelton (comic book series)
Developed by	Daniel Lehrer Jeremy Lehrer-Craiwer Courtney Solomon Alan R. Cohen Alan Freeland
Voices of	Woody Harrelson John Goodman Pete Davidson Tiffany Haddish La La Anthony Andrea Savage Adam DeVine Blake Anderson Liza Del Mundo Phil LaMarr Danny Gendron Jayson Hightower Matthew Moy
Theme music composer	Ray Vaughn
Composer	Justin Burnett
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	Courtney Solomon Mark Canton Alan R. Cohen Alan Freeland Woody Harrelson Tiffany Haddish Pete Davidson Adam DeVine Blake Anderson James A. Fino Simon Ore Molina Casey Rup Joshua R. Wexler Sanjee K. Gupta Gilbert Shelton Manfred Mroczkowski Top Dawg Co-Executive Producers Daniel Lehrer Jeremy Lehrer-Craiwer Jeffery S. Edell Ian Brereton
Producers	David K. Lovegren Consulting Producers John Altschuler Dave Krinsky
Running time	21–22 minutes
Production companies	Pure Imagination Studios Starburns Industries WTG Enterprises Lionsgate Television
Original release
Network	Tubi

The Freak Brothers is an adult animated television show. It is based on the iconic 1960s underground comic series called The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers. The animated series is about the same characters as the comic book and is set in modern-day San Francisco. The television series is being developed for release in late 2020.

It features four cannabis-loving, time-traveling “Freaks” from the late 1960s – Freewheelin’ Franklin, Phineas, Fat Freddy and Fat Freddy’s Cat. Known as The Freak Brothers, the show features Woody Harrelson, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Davidson, and John Goodman as voice actors for the 3 Freaks & the cat.^[1]

Courtney Solomon and Mark Canton will be the executive producers, together with Adam Devine and Blake Anderson who will also provide voice acting. The first season will consist of eight 22-minute episodes and will debut in 2020.^[2] A mini-episode was released May 6, 2020, titled "Kentucky Fried Freaks".

According to the 2019 announcement it will be animated by Starburns Industries studio, which did Rick & Morty.

References

1. "'The Freak Brothers': Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, Pete Davidson & Tiffany Haddish Set As Leads For Toon Series Based On Cult Comics".
2. Yeoman, Kevin (July 12, 2019). "Underground Comic The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Getting Animated TV Series". Screen Rant.