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television2 years ago•2 min saved

"Krapopolis: A Flawed Yet Fresh Take on Ancient Greece"

The new TV series "Krapopolis" and "The Irrational" fail to impress with their lack of freshness. "Krapopolis," produced by Dan Harmon, falls short in delivering laughs despite its mythical Greek kingdom setting, while "The Irrational" offers another variation on crime procedurals with a civilian expert assisting the police. Both shows struggle to stand out among the shortage of new scripted network series, leaving viewers with little reason to tune in.

via CNN|

#fall-tv #krapopolis #reviews

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Elon Musk's Reaction to 'Krapopolis' Differs from the General Consensus"

Fox executives have high hopes for the new animated series "Krapopolis" created by Dan Harmon, the mind behind "Rick and Morty." However, early reviews suggest that the show lacks the wit and imagination of Harmon's previous work. Set in a mythical version of Ancient Greece, the series follows the king of Krapopolis as he navigates familial conflicts and attempts to build the world's first true city. While the voice cast delivers some inspired performances, the humor falls flat and feels like watered-down versions of preexisting comedy bits. It remains to be seen if "Krapopolis" will find its footing and live up to Fox's expectations.

via Rolling Stone|

#ancient-greece #animated-series #dan-harmon

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

Fox Embraces Animation and Reality TV Amid Strike-Impacted Fall Schedule

Fox is set to launch the animated series "Krapopolis" later this month, marking one of the few new scripted originals on broadcast television this year. However, the launch comes amidst ongoing writers and actors strikes, which could result in a lack of new scripted content on Fox and other major networks. Despite the challenges, Fox sees "Krapopolis" as a symbol of its growth strategy and hopes to sign more direct deals with creators like Dan Harmon. The show will be part of Fox's Animation Domination block and will be joined by the midseason series "Grimsburg." Fox is also exploring international co-production strategies to ensure a steady flow of content during the strikes.

via Deadline|

#animation #entertainment #fall-schedule