We have a return date for the second half of Season 2 of Gremlins: The Wild Batch. The animated prequel series from Warner Bros. Animation will drop all five remaining Season 2 episodes on Thursday, April 10 on Max with new cast members Timothy Olyphant, Robin Weigert, Yvette Nicole Brown and SungWon Cho.
Olyphant will voice the iconic American legend, Johnny Appleseed; and Robin Weigert will voice another famed character from American folklore, Calamity Jane. Yvette Nicole Brown and SungWon Cho will also appear as guest voices in later episodes.
Season 2 takes place one year after the events of season one. It follows Gizmo, Sam, and Elle as they travel from their home in Shanghai to San Francisco, bringing even more magic, mystery and Mogwai mayhem. Hot on the trail of a new brood of evil Mogwai, our heroes journey deep into the American West, coming up against new supernatural creatures and picking up a few mysterious characters along the way.
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Voice cast includes Simu Liu, Ming-Na Wen, James Hong, BD Wong, Izaac Wang, AJ LoCascio, Gabrielle Nevaeh and George Takei. Previously announced guest voices include John Glover, Michael Paul Chan, Ronny Chieng, Keith David, Will Forte, Kelly Hu and Jimmy O. Yang, among others.
The series is produced by Amblin Television in association with Warner Bros. Animation. Steven Spielberg serves as executive producer, along with Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey, Presidents of Amblin Television, and Sam Register, President, Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios. Tze Chun serves as showrunner and executive producer. Brendan Hay serves as executive producer with Michael Chang and Dan Krall serving as Supervising Producers. Joe Dante serves as consulting producer.
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