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“The competitive gaming entertainment group at EA is really focused on this new form of entertainment and building a business unto itself, not becoming just a marketing vehicle for the underlying video game,” said Sitrin. EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of American Dads Season 17 premiere, TBS has renewed the hit animated comedy series for two more seasons, 18 and 19. With EA hoping to broaden the video game market beyond the male-heavy core gamer demographic, “Spark’d” represents a new approach that the company expects to build on in 2021 with its other properties. Not only did it have nothing to do with racking up the highest video game score, but nearly all of the contestants in the game were female. The Smith cabinet is rounded out by two rather unconventional members: Roger (MacFarlane), a sassy, sarcastic and routinely inappropriate space alien, and Klaus (Dee Bradley Baker), an attention-starved goldfish with the brain of a German Olympic skier.Take, for example, “The Sims Spark’d,” an unscripted competition series that EA built around “The Sims” franchise that aired on cable network TBS this past summer. Hayley’s brother is the geeky-yet-confident Steve (Scott Grimes), a kid who spends his time playing video games and obsessing about the opposite sex.
His left-wing activist daughter Hayley (Rachael MacFarlane), however, doesn’t let him off so easily – and knows just how to push her father’s buttons. Stan applies the same drastic measures used in his job at the CIA to his home life, where Stan’s blissfully unaware wife, Francine (Wendy Schaal), has an unfaltering loyalty that makes her blind to his unabashed arrogance. Based on the UK megahit and hosted by NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade, this high-octane series spotlights contestant pairs who must demonstrate skill, nerve and determination as they endure seemingly simple physical and mental tasks all while confined in ‘The Cube,’ an intimidating glass box with its.
“ American Dad! does so well for us, after 17 years, it continues to just be such a top 10 performer each and every week.”Ĭreated by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Weitzman, American Dad! centers on super patriotic CIA agent Stan Smith (voiced by MacFarlane) and the misadventures of his unconventional family in Langley Falls, VA. An American version of the The Cube, will premiere on Thursday, June 10 at 9 PM ET/PT.
In a first for Buffy games, players can also control other characters from the show, with the new multiplayer option meaning you could take on vampires as Xander or Willow alongside Buffy. “That’s a pretty destination-based consumer, meaning they will show up for great animation, which is fun to pull a younger audience in,” Brett Weitz, General Manager, TNT, TBS, and truTV, told Deadline in an extensive interview last month. The fourth game based on Joss Whedons Buffy The Vampire Slayer is easily the best, taking place during the fifth season of the acclaimed television show. It currently ranks as the #3 comedy on cable. The series, which was picked up by TBS following its cancellation by Fox, has been a cornerstone of the TNet’s animation strategy, with a slew of new projects in the pipeline. 'Impractical Jokers' Returns For First Episode Since Joe Gatto Exit Special To Simulcast On TBS, TNT & truTV