A still from 'Long Story Short' on Netflix. Courtesy of Netflix Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg has a new animated Netflix comedy, and Long Story Short is here to stay - for a little while at least. On Thursday, Long Story Short earned an early season two renewal, announced ahead of the series premiere; Netflix also release season one's trailer. Long Story Short follows one family over time. "Jumping through the years, we follow the Schwooper siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again, chronicling their triumphs, disappointments, joys, and compromises," the logline reads. Related Stories TV Netflix Reveals 10-Title Colombia Slate Featuring True Crime, Franchise Finales and Political Drama TV 'Leanne' Review: Leanne Morgan's Chuck Lorre-Produced Netflix Comedy Is a Reliably Nice Time The cast includes Lisa Edelstein as Naomi Schwartz, Paul Reiser as Elliott Cooper, Ben Feldman as Avi Schwooper, Abbi Jacobson as Shira Schwooper, Max Greenfield as Yoshi Schwooper, Angelique Cabral as Jen, Nicole Byer as Kendra Hooper and recurring guests Dave Franco as Danny Wegbreit and Michaela Dietz as Hannah Schwooper. Bob-Waksberg is showrunner - he'll executive produce with Noel Bright and Steven A. Cohen. Lisa Hanawalt is supervising producer, Jack Shih is supervising director. Long Story Short is produced by Bob-Waksberg's Tornate Television; the animation studio is ShadowMachine. Corey Campodonico and Alex Bulkley are co-executive producers. Long Story Short season one will run for 10 seasons, with episodes at 30 minutes apiece. Bob-Waksberg is excited about today's vote of confidence. "Wow!! A season two?! And season one hasn't even come out yet! It must be a REALLY good show," Bob-Waksberg said in a statement. "I can't wait to watch it when it premieres on Netflix, Friday, August 22! Let's all do that!" For now, let's all watch the trailer: THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Netflix This Tennessee Grandma Just Might Be the Savior of Sitcoms The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert Mocks "Overreaction" to Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Live Feed 'Tulsa King' Season 3 Gets Premiere Date, Teases New Enemy for Sylvester Stallone The Grass League Golf Start-Up Grass League Raises $2.75 Million Led by Good Good Backer Netflix Netflix Reveals 10-Title Colombia Slate Featuring True Crime, Franchise Finales and Political Drama Netflix 'Leanne' Review: Leanne Morgan's Chuck Lorre-Produced Netflix Comedy Is a Reliably Nice Time Netflix This Tennessee Grandma Just Might Be the Savior of Sitcoms The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert Mocks "Overreaction" to Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad Live Feed 'Tulsa King' Season 3 Gets Premiere Date, Teases New Enemy for Sylvester Stallone The Grass League Golf Start-Up Grass League Raises $2.75 Million Led by Good Good Backer Netflix Netflix Reveals 10-Title Colombia Slate Featuring True Crime, Franchise Finales and Political Drama Netflix 'Leanne' Review: Leanne Morgan's Chuck Lorre-Produced Netflix Comedy Is a Reliably Nice Time
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'Long Story Short' From 'BoJack Horseman' Creator Lands Season 2 Renewal Ahead of Series Premiere
July 31, 2025
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