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The release window forBig Mouthseason 8 has been confirmed, setting the stage for Netflix’s record-holding adult animated comedy to take its final bow. The series, which is created by Andrew Goldberg, Nick Kroll, Mark Levin, and Jennifer Flackett, focuses on a group of friends and their hormone monsters as they navigate growing up. It premiered in September 2017 and has aired over 70 episodes prior to the release ofBig Mouthseason 8.
TheWrapconfirms thatBig Mouthseason 8 is set to debut in 2025, making history asNetflix’s longest-running scripted series. Reflecting on the show’s legacy at the recent Netflix: Animation presentation, Kroll mentionedBoJack Horsemanand talked about the early years of Netflix’s animation push and howBig Mouthwas granted “unbelievable freedom.” Read the quote below:
I think about where when we started, ‘BoJack’ had come out and we were in the next little round of animation at a time when Netflix itself was just beginning to do original programming. And we had unbelievable freedom to create exactly the show we wanted to make. Netflix took a real flyer on how crazy it was to be like, ‘We’re going to make a show about kids masturbating. Does that sound good?’ And they were like, ‘That sounds great. Do whatever you want.’ And they really gave us the freedom to do that.
Big Mouth Season 8 Will Follow Changing Relationships
High School Marks An Uncertain Time For The Protagonists
Big Mouthseason 7’s endingfeatured Nick and Andrew going off to different schools, which puts a strain on their friendship. Other characters, however, took impact steps of their own. Jessi, for example, develops a fascination with Lulu (Stephanie Beatriz) and Leah (Chloe Fineman). This sets up potential new relationships in the adult comedy’s farewell episodes. On the whole, Netflix’s record-holding scripted seriessets up its conclusion by marking high school as a time of change and uncertainty.
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Although it hasn’t been as broad of a success as the action thrillerThe Night Agentor the teen horrorWednesday, due to its raunchy and outlandish premise, the comedy has nonetheless managed positive reviews throughout its run.Most seasons boast a score of 100%, or close to that on Rotten Tomatoes, with season 7 falling to 67% based on 6 reviews.
10 Theories Big Mouth Season 8 Can Confirm Before Ending The Show
Since Big Mouth is ending its run with the upcoming season 8, it’s the last chance to confirm fan theories like the identity of the Ponytail Killer.
As a sign ofBig Mouth’s success, Netflix gave the comedy an extension with the spinoffHuman Resources, which ran for two seasons. Though the main series is now ending as well, after an impressively long run in terms of streaming shows, which don’t frequently continue for several seasons, there is still one more chapter waiting to unfold.
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Big Mouth is an animated comedy series created by Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg. Debuting in 2017, it explores the lives of teenage friends experiencing the challenges of puberty. The series humorously addresses the complexities of adolescence, focusing on the trials and transformations encountered during this formative stage.
