“The Undervale”: New Series by “Rick and Morty” Team

Introducing “The Undervale”

Netflix has announced a thrilling addition to its adult animation lineup with the new series “The Undervale.” Spearheaded by Rick and Morty alumni Matt Roller and Dan Harmon, this upcoming series promises a mix of supernatural elements and heartfelt storytelling. Set in a haunted hotel, the series centers on a single mother and her ghostly brother navigating the complexities of managing the eerie establishment.

Creative Minds Behind the Scenes

“The Undervale” is the brainchild of creator and showrunner Matt Roller, with Dan Harmon stepping in as an executive producer. These key figures are no strangers to the world of animated successes, having previously collaborated on shows like “Krapopolis” and “Community.” Joining them in this venture is Steve Levy, a seasoned producer known for his work on “Krapopolis,” and Chris McKenna of “American Dad!” fame. The supervisory direction will be handled by Erica Hayes, who brings her experience from “Rick and Morty” to ensure “The Undervale” maintains a high standard of creative excellence.

Unique Plot and Characters

Netflix describes “The Undervale” as a story revolving around a single mother of two who, along with her estranged brother—who happens to be a ghost—struggles to keep their haunted hotel afloat. This unique premise blends the everyday challenges of hospitality management with supernatural mishaps, providing a fresh take on the animated series genre.

Creative Vision and Expectations

“I’m thrilled to be working with Netflix and an amazingly talented cast and crew to bring to life the stories of the dead, the evil, and the struggling hospitality workers at the Undervale Hotel,” said Matt Roller. His enthusiasm is mirrored by Netflix’s director of adult animation, Billy Wee, who commented, “The Undervale is wildly inventive, and I’m very grateful to Matt, Chris, Dan, and their team for bringing their talents to Netflix.” This collaboration marks another milestone in the successful partnerships among Roller, Harmon, and Levy, who have collectively shaped some of the most iconic series in recent years.

A Promising Addition to Netflix’s Roster

As “The Undervale” prepares to join the ranks of celebrated Netflix animations, viewers can anticipate a series that melds humor with the supernatural in innovative ways. Roller, Harmon, and their team’s combined creativity is set to deliver another hit, expanding the horizons of adult animated storytelling. With a narrative as intriguing as managing a haunted hotel, “The Undervale” is poised to captivate audiences worldwide.

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