
Adult Swim fans, mark your calendars! The beloved absurdist series "Smiling Friends," created by the talented duo Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack, is making its much-awaited return with a third season on October 5. Known for its offbeat humor, the show has found its place among the top-performing series on HBO Max, right alongside giants like "Rick and Morty." Following the success of its second season, which ranked in the platform’s top 10, the show isn't slowing down, having already secured renewals for its fourth and fifth seasons.
This time around, fans can expect Pim, Charlie, Flint, and the rest of the gang to embark on their hilarious mission to spread happiness. Season 3 promises unforgettable moments, including Mr. Frog sprinting towards the camera, the crew on a quest to gather spirit gems, and a thrilling showdown with an ancient witch. With such exciting plotlines, the new episodes are sure to keep audiences entertained and laughing.
“We’re excited to bring even more outlandish adventures to our fans,” a representative for Adult Swim shared.
In addition to "Smiling Friends," a brand-new animated series "Haha, You Clowns" is set to premiere on October 19. Created by Joe Cappa, this quarter-hour show delves into the lives of the Campbell boys as they navigate the complexities of teenage life and family dynamics following their mother’s passing. Produced by Williams Street, Adult Swim’s in-house production powerhouse, this series promises to be both heartfelt and humorous.
With these exciting releases, Adult Swim continues to cement its reputation as a leader in innovative animated content. Both "Smiling Friends" and "Haha, You Clowns" reflect the network’s commitment to fresh, engaging storytelling that resonates with viewers.