Netflix to Debut First Original Adult Animated Comedy

BEVERLY HILLS: The new original series BoJack Horseman, which features the voice talent of Will Arnett, Aaron Paul and Amy Sedaris, is launching exclusively on Netflix in all territories where the service is available in mid-2014.

The series is created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg and produced by Michael Eisner's Tornante Company. It features Will Arnett (Arrested Development, Despicable Me), Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) and Amy Sedaris (Strangers With Candy). Arnett and Paul also serve as executive producers, along with Bob-Waksberg, Steven A. Cohen and Noel Bright.

"BoJack Horseman is a brutally funny and unique take on what can happen after pop stardom," said Ted Sarandos, Netflix's chief content officer. "Raphael has created an amazing set of characters voiced by some of the best comics and actors in the world. We're delighted to be partnering with Michael Eisner in delivering BoJack exclusively to Netflix members around the world."

"We are thrilled to bring BoJack Horseman's singular humor to Netflix, one of the most distinctive and exciting distribution networks in entertainment today," added Eisner. "We are especially proud to be producing Netlix's first original adult animation series."