Developing Adult Animated Comedy

Developing Adult Animated Comedy

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Developing Adult Animated Comedy

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APPLICATION GROUP 3
Applications Open:
8/5/25

THIS CIRCLE IS PERFECT FOR

  • People with 1-5 years in the industry
  • Aspiring development execs
  • Aspiring writers/showrunners

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • How to pitch an animated comedy
  • The steps of TV development
  • What different careers in comedy animation might look like
  • How to advocate for yourself as a professional
  • What makes a great animated comedy show

WHAT NOT TO EXPECT

  • How to develop in the children’s space
  • How to develop/pitch a feature
  • Learning technical art skills

Qualification Criteria

Entry Level (1-2 yrs of experience)
Early Career (3-5 yrs of experience)
Mid Level (6-10 yrs of experience)

Day / Time

Times Per Month:  Twice 
Day / Time:  Friday 11:30 to 1:30 
Timezone: EST

* You must meet the qualification criteria AND be able to attend the posted day/time of the circle (please note the timezone posted)

CIRCLE DESCRIPTION

What does it take to make adult animated comedies like Beavis & Butthead, Rick & Morty and Clone High? How do these projects go from the seed of an idea to a television series?

Whether you’re a creator hoping to pitch your own series or an aspiring development executive, we’ll demystify the development process and help you understand what goes into a truly impressive pitch.

ADDITIONAL Application Requirements

Please submit the following as part of your Application Profile:
*(AFTER you click to apply, you must go into your member profile and complete the member-specific portion; these requirements should be submitted through that profile):  

  • No additional requirements

Circle Leader

Sachi Ezura

Animation, my creative playground, lets me dive into the realms of motion, emotion, and behavior, allowing me to explore the world in a whole new dance with the characters I animate to life!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Current Title: VP, Adult Animation 

Studio / Employer:  Paramount Global

LinkedIn Profile: LINK

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