Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series
Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series

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Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series

2020
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

Nova Scotia’s favorite miscreants have always been super sketchy. Now, carrying on from the Season 12 finale, the boys have become complete cartoons.

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IMDb6.4/10
Creator: Mike Smith, Robb Wells, John Paul TremblayGenres: Comedy, Animation, Crime

Plot Summary

The beloved degenerate misadventures of Ricky, Julian, and Bubbles are brought to life in animated form. The trio continues their schemes to make money, often involving petty crime and elaborate cons, all while trying to survive the trailer park life and avoid the authorities. This animated iteration allows for even more outlandish scenarios and fantastical elements previously impossible in live-action.

Critical Reception

The animated series received a mixed to positive reception, with many fans appreciating the continuation of the Trailer Park Boys' signature humor and characters. Critics were divided, with some finding the animation style and humor a fitting extension of the original show, while others felt it lacked the raw charm and spontaneity of the live-action versions. The show was largely seen as a fun, albeit less impactful, venture for the franchise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fans enjoyed the return of the iconic trio and their signature brand of chaotic humor.

  • Some critics found the animation style and comedic situations to be a decent adaptation of the original show's spirit.

  • Others felt the animated format diluted the gritty, spontaneous charm that made the live-action series so popular.

Google audience: Audience reviews for the animated series are generally positive, with many long-time fans appreciating the familiar characters and comedic scenarios. Viewers often cite the show as a fun, nostalgic experience that captures the essence of the original Trailer Park Boys, even in its animated form.

Fun Fact

The animated series was created after the main actors (Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, and Mike Smith) expressed interest in continuing the Trailer Park Boys universe in a new format, allowing for more fantastical and boundary-pushing storylines.

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