{"id":6058,"date":"2015-08-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/08\/05\/fox-uk-adds-adult-swim-programming-to-lineup\/"},"modified":"2015-08-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T00:00:00","slug":"fox-uk-adds-adult-swim-programming-to-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/08\/05\/fox-uk-adds-adult-swim-programming-to-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX UK Adds Adult Swim Programming to Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON: FOX UK has signed an agreement with Turner Broadcasting System to acquire popular Adult Swim content that will air on the channel as part of a weekly branded programming block.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Adult Swim block on FOX UK will broadcast on Thursdays at 11 p.m. starting September 10. The initial lineup will include <em>Rick and Morty<\/em>, an animated comedy about an alcoholic scientist and his grandson, and <em>Mr. Pickles<\/em>, focused on the Goodman family and their demonic dog. Future premieres will include such hits as <em>Robot Chicken<\/em>, <em>Aqua Teen Hunger Force<\/em> and <em>The Venture Bros.<\/em>, as well as the new programs<em> Black Jesus<\/em> and <em>Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tJeff Ford, the managing director for FIC UK, commented: &quot;The acquisition of these satirical, riotous new series cements FOX as the home of adult animated and live-action comedy on Thursday nights in the U.K. Fans of<em> Family Guy<\/em> and <em>American Dad!<\/em> will be sure to love these irreverent comedies, already cult classics in the U.S.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHumphrey Black, the VP of media distribution at Turner Broadcasting System EMEA, added: &quot;Adult Swim is the top-performing cable channel among U.S. Millennials and we&#039;re delighted to be partnering with FOX to bring this hugely popular brand and its abundance of hilarious entertainment to audiences here in the U.K. This is a key part of our broader strategy for bringing Adult Swim to audiences in Europe across multiple platforms.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: FOX UK has signed an agreement with Turner Broadcasting System to acquire popular Adult Swim content that will air on the channel as part of a weekly branded programming block. The Adult Swim block on FOX UK will broadcast on Thursdays at 11 p.m. starting September 10. The initial lineup will include Rick and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FOX UK Adds Adult Swim Programming to Lineup<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FOX UK Adds Adult Swim Programming to Lineup. LONDON, August 5: FOX UK has signed an agreement with Turner Broadcasting System to acquire popular Adult Swim content that will air on the channel as part of a weekly branded programming block.. 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