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Syfy’s TZGZ Orders ‘The Summoner’ Animated Series From Charlie Hankin & Stoopid Buddy Stoodios
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Syfy;s TZGZ weekly late-night animation block has given a straight-to-series order to The Summoner, from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios and writer, actor and The New Yorker cartoonist Charlie Hankin.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersGreenlit for 10 three-minute episodes to premiere next year, The Summoner is a 2D animated series based on the short film from Hankin about Rory and his challenging roommate. (You can watch it below the story.) Rory, in his 20’s and living on his own for the first time, has found himself in a small 2-bedroom with the Summoner, a magical alien with the power to summon any object to his present location.
