Dicktown (TV series)
Two grown men solve teen mysteries in a North Carolina town.
John Hodgman and David Rees created the FXX adult animated sitcom Dicktown, in which they also voice characters and executive produce alongside Matt Thompson. Described as blending Encyclopedia Brown, Scooby-Doo, and heart, the show first appeared as a weekly segment on Cake’s third season in July 2020, then launched as its own series in March 2022.
Quick Facts
- Creator
- John Hodgman, David Rees
- Director
- Todd Redner (season 1), Matt Thompson (season 1)
- Opening theme
- "Dicktown" by "Weird Al" Yankovic (season 2)
- Composer
- JG Thirlwell
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 20
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- The fictional town of Richardsville is based on Rees' hometown of Chapel Hill.
- The Lunch Hut diner is based on Sutton's Drug Store.
- A character is named for Culbreth Middle School.
Reception
Joel Keller of Decider described the series as funny and noted it tells a story of two men who have not fully grown up but keep trying. Steve Greene of IndieWire called Dicktown the richest among the recurring animated series on Cake, praising John Hodgman and David Rees' spin on a boy detective living in his North Carolina hometown.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes of Dicktown (TV series) are there?
Dicktown has 20 episodes across 2 seasons.
When did Dicktown (TV series) first air?
Dicktown first aired on 9 July 2020.
When did Dicktown (TV series) end?
Dicktown last aired on 31 March 2022.
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