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Aidy Bryant’s critically acclaimed comedy series Animesh is officially out on Netflix. Starting today, February 25, customers in the United Kingdom and Australia can finally watch all three seasons of the body-positive hit.
we can confirm this Season 1-3 Animesh Now available to stream on Netflix UK, Netflix Canada and Netflix Australia.
We’re told the streamer has acquired the rights for one year, with the show airing in its entirety until February 2027.
arrival of Animesh Marking a significant change for the availability of the series outside the United States. While the show remains a cornerstone of Hulu’s stateside library, the underlying rights are managed by warner brothers television. As we’ve been covering consistently, they’ve been licensing to Netflix left and right since the company confirmed the purchase in December.
We currently have no information on whether or not this series will be joining Netflix in other regions, as some other Warner Bros. television shows have. Some of those have hit big numbers on Netflix, so the same could happen here – fingers crossed.
Previously, audiences in the UK had to rely on bbc iplayer After its broadcast on BBC Three. Similarly, Australian fans found the show sbs on demand. This move by Netflix consolidates all 22 episodes into one place for a definitive binge-watching experience.
What is ‘Shrill’ about?
based on Lindy West’s memoir Shrill: Notes of a Loud WomanThe series follows Annie (aidy bryant), a struggling journalist in Portland who is determined to change her life without changing her body.
Moving away from traditional “change” talk, Animesh is a celebratory and often hilariously blunt look at a woman who decides to stop apologizing for her existence. With her ride-or-die best friend Fran (played by Brilliant) Lolly Adefope), Annie deals with the pitfalls of toxic relationships and the chaos of modern digital media.
The series ran from 2019 to 2021, with all three seasons receiving positive reviews from critics. for allison shoemaker Roger Ebert wrote at the time of the first season“Even the weightiest scenes don’t let up on Annie’s sarcastic, casual sense of humor. She’s a charming character, played by a charming cast, and Bryant makes “Shrill” worth a watch on its own.”
The cast of the series includes:
- aidy bryant (snl) as Annie Easton
- Lolly Adefope (Evil spirit) as Fran
- John Cameron Mitchell as gabe
- luca jones as ryan
- patty harrison as ruthi
are you starting your Animesh Binge today? Tell us about your favorite Annie and Fran moments in the comments!