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Robot Chicken (2005)

In this stop-motion animated adult comedy show, a variety of original characters, pop culture icons, and notable real-life figures perform a variety of comedy sketches. At the heart of it all is Robot Chicken, a cyborg chicken reanimated by the fittingly-named Mad Scientist.

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Robot Chicken
Animation

Cast
Seth Green , David Lynch , Zachary Levi , Katee Sackhoff , Michael Ian Black , Christian Slater , Jamie Kaler
Release Date
February 20, 2005
Seasons
11
Network
Adult Swim
Writers
Douglas Goldstein
Directors
Matthew Senreich , Seth Green , Chris McKay , Zeb Wells , Tom Sheppard
Showrunner
Matthew Senreich
Story By
Douglas Goldstein

Summary

In this stop-motion animated adult comedy show, a variety of original characters, pop culture icons, and notable real-life figures perform a variety of comedy sketches. At the heart of it all is Robot Chicken, a cyborg chicken reanimated by the fittingly-named Mad Scientist.

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