Adult Swim's Got More Superman and New Animated Shows on the Horizon

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Lois and Clark successful  My Adventures with Superman.

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If you’re a instrumentality of My Adventures with Superman, good news: it’s getting different season.

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During Warner Bros. big animation-focused sheet astatine Annecy, Adult Swim revealed the DC Comics romcom bid was renewed for a 3rd season. The show’s presently successful the midst of airing season two, and it’s bully to perceive it’ll beryllium coming backmost for more. io9 took a shine to the amusement erstwhile it came retired past year, and its sophomore season’s managed to physique connected each the parts that worked. The renewals of Superman and chap Adult Swim amusement Smiling Friends is bully quality connected its own, but Adult Swim didn’t conscionable halt there.

At the panel, Adult Swim besides revealed immoderate of the shows it’s presently got successful production. Genre-wise, there’s an animated adaptation of Jillian Tamaki’s SuperMutant Magical Academy webcomics successful the works from her and Regular Show creator J.G. Quintel. The bid volition prima Marsha, a caller pupil astatine a precocious schoolhouse wherever the students are a premix of mutants and quality kids, each with their ain powers they’ll contend with portion successful people and being regular teens. Think X-Men, but with magic arsenic a bigger cardinal focus.

Speaking of adaptations, Adult Swim is besides producing an animated bid based connected Get Jiro!, the 2012 Vetigo comic by Joel Rose, the precocious Anthony Bourdain, Alé Garza, and Langdon Foss. Like the comic, the amusement volition beryllium acceptable successful a near-future post-apocalyptic Los Angeles wherever chefs fundamentally relation arsenic warlords of the metropolis and citizens aare virtually sidesplitting each different to effort their food. Enter Jiro, a mysterious sushi cook who shows up into municipality 1 time and turns everything connected its caput portion pursuing revenge.

Adult Swim didn’t connection immoderate footage to amusement for immoderate of these shows, but hopefully we get a look astatine Jiro and SuperMutant in the adjacent future. As for My Adventures with Superman, it’s airing a caller occurrence contiguous connected Adult Swim and volition beryllium connected Max the pursuing day.


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