BoJack Horseman is an American adult animated tragicomedy sitcom created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins, and Aaron Paul. Set primarily in Hollywood, the series tells the story of an anthropomorphic horse named BoJack Horseman, the washed-up star of a 1990s sitcom who plans his return to celebrity relevance with an autobiography to be written by ghostwriter Diane Nguyen. He also has to contend with his agent Princess Carolyn, roommate Todd Chavez, and former rival Mr. Peanutbutter, as well as his struggles with depression and addiction. The show is designed by cartoonist Lisa Hanawalt, who has been friends with Bob-Waksberg since high school and had previously worked with him on the webcomic Tip Me Over, Pour Me Out. The series premiered on Netflix on August 22, 2014.
| Genre | Adult animation, Animated sitcom, Tragicomedy, Black comedy, Surreal humor, Comedy-drama, Satire |
| Created by | Raphael Bob-Waksberg |
| Voices of | Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins, Aaron Paul |
| Theme music composer | Patrick Carney featuring Ralph Carney |
| Ending theme | "Back in the '90s (BoJack's Theme)" by Grouplove |
| Composer(s) | Jesse Novak |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 77 |
| Executive producer(s) | Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Noel Bright, Steven A. Cohen, Blair Fetter, Jane Wiseman, Will Arnett, Aaron Paul, Andy Weil |
| Producer(s) | Alex Bulkley, Corey Campodonico, Mehar Sethi, Lisa Hanawalt, Kate Purdy |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Tornante Television, Boxer vs. Raptor, ShadowMachine |
| Distributor | Netflix, Debmar-Mercury (syndication) |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Picture format | 1080p (16:9 HDTV) |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 |
| Netflix ID | 70300800 |
About BoJack Horseman
A 1990s sitcom star, who happens to be a horse, struggles with middle age in Hollywood. The show was created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg.
Achievement of BoJack Horseman
The show was nominated for its first Emmy Award in 2017 for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for Kristen Schaal. Will Arnett and Aaron Paul have both been executive producers on the show.
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Latest information about BoJack Horseman updated on July 28 2021.
