Kevin decides to uproot his stay-at-home cat life when his human house owners break up in Prime Video’s upcoming grownup animated sequence set to premiere later this month.
Aubrey Plaza (“Parks and Rec,” “White Lotus”) and Joe Wengert (“Huge Mouth”) teamed up for the animated comedy sequence on the streamer. All eight episodes of the sequence will debut on Prime Video March 20, TheWrap has completely realized.
Collection star Jason Schwartzman, who voices Kevin, additionally wrote the theme music. His unique monitor, “I’m Coming Residence,” co-written with sequence composer Dan Romer, opens the present.
“We’re so thrilled to be making this present with the insanely proficient Jason Schwartzman,” govt producers Plaza, Wengert and Dan Murphy mentioned in a press release to TheWrap. “And Jason writing and performing the’Kevin’ theme may very well be essentially the most iconic occasion of a personality singing his personal theme music since Frasier poisoned our minds and souls along with his tossed salads and scrambled eggs.”
Loosely impressed by an actual life breakup that discovered the cat caught within the center, “Kevin” follows an deserted cat making his personal approach on this planet. He strikes into an area pet rescue in Astoria, Queens the place a chaotic band of misfit animals assist him work out what he actually desires out of life.
The sequence stars Schwartzman as Kevin and Plaza as Dana, one half of the couple he leaves behind. Different sequence regulars embrace Whoopi Goldberg, John Waters and Aparna Nacherla, all of whom befriend Kevin within the pet rescue. Gil Ozeri performs Seth, the person who runs the shelter, and Amy Sedaris performs his canine, Brandi.
“Kevin” is created and govt produced by Plaza and Wengert, who additionally serves as showrunner. Murphy, Chris Prynoski, Ben Kalina, Shannon Prynoski and Antonio Canobbio additionally function govt producers. Titmouse, Evil Hag Productions and Amazon MGM Studios will produce the sequence.
