Prime Video announces the release of Sausage Party: Foodtopia, an adult animated series following the original 2016 film, with all 8 episodes dropping on July 11, 2024.
Prime Video has announced that the adult animated series Sausage Party: Foodtopia, a spin-off from the popular 2016 animated comedy film, will premiere on July 11, 2024. All eight episodes of the series will be available for streaming worldwide, offering fans a new dose of raucous comedy from the creators of the original Sausage Party film. The announcement comes with a new poster and promises an outrageous new adventure for the iconic grocery store gang.
Sausage Party: Foodtopia will continue the story of Frank, Brenda, Barry, and Sammy as they navigate a post-human world in their quest to build a utopian society. The original voice cast, including Seth Rogen (Frank), Kristen Wiig (Brenda), Michael Cera (Barry), David Krumholtz (Lavash), and Edward Norton (Sammy), will return to reprise their roles in the series. Joining them are new cast members Will Forte, Sam Richardson, Natasha Rothwell, and Yassir Lester in undisclosed roles.
The original 2016 film, Sausage Party, became a cult classic for its irreverent and edgy humor, exploring the secret lives of grocery store products when humans aren’t looking. The film was known for its sharp wit, adult-oriented comedy, and unique take on anthropomorphic food characters. Sausage Party: Foodtopia aims to capture the same spirit, while offering new storylines and challenges for the characters.
According to the announcement, the series will pick up where the original film left off, with the gang of grocery store foods discovering the dark fate that awaits them when taken home by humans. Despite this grim revelation, the characters set out to create a utopian society where they can live in peace. The series promises a mix of humor, adventure, and satire as the characters navigate this new world.
The creative team behind the original film is also involved in the series. Ariel Shaffir and Kyle Hunter, who co-wrote the 2016 movie with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, return as executive producers and showrunners for Foodtopia. Rogen, Goldberg, James Weaver, and Alex McAtee will also serve as executive producers through Point Grey Pictures, with Conrad Vernon, who co-directed the film, returning to direct the series. Annapurna Television’s Megan Ellison, Patrick Chu, and Andrew Millstein are also on board as executive producers.
The new poster for the series features the original characters in a chaotic situation, hinting at the hilarious and absurd adventures that await. As anticipation builds, fans can expect more teasers and trailers to be released ahead of the premiere on July 11.
Sausage Party: Foodtopia will be a co-production of Annapurna Television, Sony Pictures Television, and Amazon MGM Studios. The original film was a co-production between Columbia Pictures and Great Beyond, setting the stage for this new series. With its release on Prime Video, the series will be accessible to a global audience, ensuring that fans everywhere can enjoy the return of the beloved grocery store gang.
Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the release date, and mark your calendars for July 11 to binge all eight episodes of Sausage Party: Foodtopia on Prime Video. With its unique humor and colorful characters, this series promises to be a hit among fans of adult animation and comedy.