Same Chris and everybody hates him.
Logline
The first teaser trailer for Comedy Central’s animated revival of the classic CW sitcom, Everybody Hates Chris, aptly titled Everybody Still Hates Chris, is finally here. Set to premiere on September 25, this nostalgic reboot promises a fresh animated twist.
Breakdown
– The animated series features a fresh look at the Johnson family.
– Chris Rock returns as the show’s narrator.
– Original cast members Terry Crews and Tichinia Arnold reprise their roles.
– The teaser offers a sneak peek of the animation style and voiceover work.
Plot Beats
The teaser showcases the familiar dynamics of the Johnson family, now in animated form. Fans get a first listen to Chris Rock’s new voiceovers, with the story still revolving around his experiences growing up in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn during the late 1980s.
Cast and Crew
– Chris Rock: Narrator
– Terry Crews: Julius (Chris’ Dad)
– Tichinia Arnold: Rochelle (Chris’ Mom)
– Tim Johnson Jr.: Young Chris
– Ozioma Akagha: Tonya (Chris’ Sister)
– Terrence Little Gardenhigh: Drew (Chris’ Brother)
– Gunnar Sizemore: Greg (Chris’ Friend)
– Executive Producers: Chris Rock, Sanjay Shah, Ali LeRoi, Michael Rotenberg, Dave Becky, Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio, Ben Kalina
Buzz and Highlights
This animated revival brings back a beloved series with a new visual style while maintaining the comedic essence and relatability of Chris Rock’s stories. The return of original cast members adds a touch of nostalgia, making it relevant for both old fans and a new audience.
Production Notes
– Animation by: Titmouse, known for its work on Big Mouth.
– Original air dates for Everybody Hates Chris: 2005-2009 on The CW.
– The show continues to draw from Chris Rock’s real-life experiences.
Closing Credits
Everybody Still Hates Chris debuts on Comedy Central on September 25. Get ready for a trip down memory lane with a new animated flair. Don’t miss the first look—watch the teaser trailer now.