Increasing its grownup animation choices as soon as once more, Hulu has ordered Standing By, a brand new animated collection from Schitt’s Creek co-creator Dan Levy and story editor Ally Pankiw.

Particulars:

• The brand new collection will probably be produced by twentieth Tv Animation and Fox-owned animation studio Bento Field Leisure. Danielle Uhlarik (government producer of Photo voltaic Opposites) will function showrunner and government producer alongside co-creators Pankiw and Levy.
• Logline: Standing By is a “satirical look into the lives of a gaggle of eternally sure, disgruntled guardian angels and the teachings they’ll ultimately study from not solely the dysfunctional people they’re accountable for defending, but additionally one another.”
• In accordance with the co-creators: “Standing By is concerning the hilarity, embarrassment, and melodrama of on a regular basis life as noticed by a staff of judgmental, gossip-starved guardian angels. We’re very excited to carry this world to life with the assistance of Hulu, twentieth Tv Animation, and Bento Field Leisure. To not point out an insanely sensible solid of actors.
• Early voice casting consists of Levy, David Tennant, Natalie Palamides, Glenn Shut, Poppy Liu, and Samira Wiley.
• twentieth Tv Animation and Hulu have a robust working relationship, with the latter producing a number of streaming collection for the platform together with Photo voltaic Opposites, Futurama, and Koala Man. Hulu is among the platforms that’s most closely investing in grownup animation, and simply this 12 months appointed Kelci Parker to the newly-created position of vp of animation.