
“We’re incredibly excited to welcome back the stories and characters fans have connected with in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Shrill,’ ‘Animaniacs’ and ‘Love, Victor,’ while taking viewers deeper into the character of Mike Tyson in ‘Iron Mike’ and bringing animated but deeply human characters to life in ‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. “With returning seasons of award-winning comedies and dramas, Hulu’s 2021 slate of Original series truly has something for everyone,” said Craig Erwich, president of Hulu Originals and ABC Entertainment. Brett Crawley, Robert Maitia, Grant Gish, Joe Quesada, Karim Zreik and Jeph Loeb are executive producing.

“Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.” was created and written by executive producers Jordan Blum and Oswalt. In addition to Oswalt, the series stars Melissa Fumero, Aimee Garcia, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ben Schwartz, Beck Bennett, Jon Daly and Sam Richardson. After the megalomaniacal supervillain is ousted as A.I.M.’s leader, he must confront the reality of his crumbling marriage and family life as well as his failings as bad guy.

The wild and wacky animated variety show originally ran for five seasons before wrapping in 1998.

Separately, Hulu revealed a May 21 premiere date for “ Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.,” the Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing voiced by Patton Oswalt. Warner siblings Yakko, Wakko, and Dot have returned for the brand-new Season 2 of Steven Spielberg’s rebooted cartoon comedy series, Animaniacs, now airing on Hulu.
