Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
A spin-off following Kite Man and Golden Glider at Noonan's bar.
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! is an American adult animated black comedy superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Kite Man. The series follows Kite Man and his girlfriend Golden Glider as they run a bar called Noonan's. It is a spin-off of the Harley Quinn series, where Kite Man appeared as a supporting character.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Black comedy; Superhero
- Developer
- Patrick Schumacker
- Justin Halpern
- Dean Lorey
- Showrunner
- Dean Lorey; Katie Rich
- Based on
- Kite Man
- Bill Finger
- Dick Sprang
- Voices
- Matt Oberg
- Stephanie Hsu
- James Adomian
- Jonathan Banks
- Natasia Demetriou
- Michael Imperioli
- Janelle James
- Music
- Michael Gatt; Jefferson Friedman
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
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Production
Development for a spin-off featuring Kite Man was revealed by Harley Quinn showrunner Patrick Schumacker at South by Southwest in March 2022. HBO Max ordered the series in April 2022 under the title Noonan's, with Dean Lorey and Katie Rich as showrunners. The series was retitled Kite Man: Hell Yeah! at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June 2023. Matt Oberg reprised his role as Kite Man. Additional cast announced in September 2023 included James Adomian, Rory Scovel, Stephanie Hsu, Jonathan Banks, Lance Reddick, Michael Imperioli, Natasia Demetriou, Judith Light, Janelle James, and Keith David, with Kaley Cuoco and Lake Bell guest starring.
Marketing
The first look at the show dropped on September 14, 2023, coinciding with the season 4 finale of Harley Quinn. That teaser highlighted Kite Man, the Queen of Fables, and various Legion of Doom members. A proper full trailer followed on July 1, 2024. Kite Man: Hell Yeah! then launched on Max on July 18, 2024.
Critical reception
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its humor and lighthearted tone. IndieWire called it an outstanding new sitcom, while Decider recommended it as a goofy-bloody addition to the DC universe. Screen Rant highlighted the humor in the bar setting. IGN Movies and Paste commended Bane's performance, and AV Club gave the series a B+, calling it a delightful treat. Collider offered a more critical view, calling it a worthy spin-off but pointing out flaws.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who created Kite Man: Hell Yeah!?
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! was created by Patrick Schumacker, Justin Halpern and Dean Lorey.
How many episodes of Kite Man: Hell Yeah! are there?
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! has 10 episodes across 1 season.
When did Kite Man: Hell Yeah! end?
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! last aired on 12 September 2024.
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