{"id":131351,"date":"2025-11-12T15:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/131351\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T15:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T15:30:08","slug":"netflix-orders-adult-animation-with-ambika-mod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/131351\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Orders Adult Animation With Ambika Mod"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix\" data-tag=\"netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> is making an adult animated workplace sitcom from Apple &amp; Onion creator <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/george-gendi\/\" id=\"auto-tag_george-gendi\" data-tag=\"george-gendi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Gendi<\/a> with voice cast including <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/ambika-mod\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ambika-mod\" data-tag=\"ambika-mod\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ambika Mod<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/julia-davis\/\" id=\"auto-tag_julia-davis\" data-tag=\"julia-davis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julia Davis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/living-the-dream\/\" id=\"auto-tag_living-the-dream\" data-tag=\"living-the-dream\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Living the Dream<\/a> follows best friends Des and Ray, a couple of guys from London who feel they should have made it big by now. Instead they\u2019re stuck working on social media at a company called Ecofood. Now they must navigate awkward workplace romance, HR blunders, directives from the L.A. office and Ray\u2019s dad\u2019s disapproval. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tGendi, the BAFTA-nominated creator of Cartoon Network\u2019s Apple &amp; Onion, will lead voice cast alongside Javone Prince, while British stars including Mod, Davis, Ellie White and Tom Stourton are aboard. Warner Bros. Animation\u2019s Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe is producing the eight-part series. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cIf living the dream is being asked for a quote for a press release to announce my new show and then at Netflix\u2019s request, trying to make it more cheeky\/funny and then doing that countless times because none of them are good enough, then I\u2019ve made it,\u201d joked Gendi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tNetflix has been doubling down on adult animation of late, greenlighting Ricky Gervais\u2019 latest show and a second season of Long Story Short from BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEPs on Living the Dream are Sam Register (Looney Tunes Cartoons, Teen Titans Go!), Sarah Fell (The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball) and Daniel Lennard (The Amazing World of Gumball). Writers are Gendi, White, Phoebe Walsh, Joe Parnham and Joe Markham. Ireland\u2019s Boulder Media is animation studio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe show was revealed today at the Manchester Animation Festival in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Netflix is making an adult animated workplace sitcom from Apple &amp; Onion creator George Gendi with voice cast&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[24474,156,90478,90479,90480,90481,1094,111,139,69,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-131351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-ambika-mod","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-george-gendi","11":"tag-hanna-barbera-europe","12":"tag-julia-davis","13":"tag-living-the-dream","14":"tag-netflix","15":"tag-new-zealand","16":"tag-newzealand","17":"tag-nz","18":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}