Overview
From the creator of "BoJack Horseman" comes this animated comedy about a family over time, following siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again.
Long Story Short marks a departure from standard domestic sitcoms by structuring its comedy around the erratic, non-linear passage of time. The show treats a single family unit as a living canvas, jumping between the formative years of siblings and their eventual transition into adulthood. This approach avoids the static nature of traditional animation, opting instead to examine how childhood perceptions collide with the realities of growing up.
Paul Reiser anchors a sprawling voice cast that leans into the awkward humor of long-term sibling dynamics. The writing prioritizes the friction between past habits and present responsibilities, finding comedy in the ways family members regress when they are in the same room. It remains grounded in the specific, messy cadence of real conversations rather than high-concept animated antics.
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- First Aired
- August 22, 2025
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episode Runtime
- 26 minutes
- Origin
- US
- TMDB Votes
- 30