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The Best Animated Series of 2020
While live-action productions were dealt a significant blow this year by the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, the animation industry was in a prime position to step up to the plate and tell some of 2020’s most riveting stories. Here are the ones that transported the Gizmodo staff to far-off worlds and dimensions this year.
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Let Moral Orel’s Halloween Episode Remind You That People Are the Scariest Thing of All
In the very first episode of Dino Stamatopoulos’ Moral Orel, 11-year-old Orel Puppington resolves to bring the dead back to life by reading from the Necronomicon because of his sincere and naive belief that the deceased are “rejecting” Orel’s God’s greatest gift: life. Terrifying as it is when zombies start rising from their graves and…
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The Venture Bros. Has Been Unceremoniously Cancelled
Even though we’re living through a time in which the production of television most live-action shows is being brought to a halt due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, a number of animated programs have been able to survive thanks to the way in which the work can be distributed and spread across distance, keeping people…
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In the First Look at Rick and Morty’s Fifth Season, Rick Has a New Nemesis
He’s not Aquaman. He’s way more pathetic.