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Robot Chicken

2005–2022 · Animation, Comedy · 11 seasons · ★ 7.6

EndedAdult Swim+18
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Synopsis of Robot Chicken

A chicken run over on the road is brought back to life as a robot by a mad scientist, who forces it to watch violent TV shows as a form of torture. That opening explains the title of Robot Chicken, a stop-motion animated series created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich for Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. The characters are toy figures that portray pop culture icons, and there is no continuous plot: each episode strings together short, unrelated sketches. The premise is to riff on TV shows, movies, video games and celebrities with a satirical tone. Green, besides directing the project, voices many of the characters, while the guest cast changes with each installment.

«It's alive!!»

11seasons
218episodes
12 minper episode
7.6audience scoreTMDB · 599 votes
7.7IMDb rating49,252 votes

Seasons of Robot Chicken

Season 1Season 12005 · 20 ep. · ★ 6.6Season 2Season 22006 · 20 ep. · ★ 6.1Season 3Season 32007 · 20 ep. · ★ 5.7Season 4Season 42008 · 19 ep. · ★ 6.0Season 5Season 52010 · 20 ep. · ★ 5.4Season 6Season 62012 · 20 ep. · ★ 5.7Season 7Season 72014 · 18 ep. · ★ 5.6Season 8Season 82015 · 20 ep. · ★ 6.2Season 9Season 92017 · 20 ep. · ★ 5.6Season 10Season 102019 · 20 ep. · ★ 5.4Season 11Season 112021 · 21 ep. · ★ 1.7

Cast by Robot Chicken

Seth GreenSeth GreenVarious (voice)218 episodes
Matthew SenreichMatthew SenreichVarious (voice)218 episodes
Breckin MeyerBreckin MeyerVarious (voice)218 episodes
Sarah Michelle GellarSarah Michelle GellarDaphne Blake / Samara Morgan / Soccer Player (voice)12 episodes
Skeet UlrichSkeet UlrichDuke / Native / Serial Killer (voice)10 episodes
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay CulkinVampire #2 / Bastian / Co-anchor7 episodes
Seth MacFarlaneSeth MacFarlaneSanta Claus (voice)7 episodes
Frank WelkerFrank WelkerDr. Claw / Cybernetics Doctor / Robert Baratheon (voice)7 episodes
Tom RootColonel / Hammond (voice)7 episodes
Adrianne PalickiAdrianne Palicki(voice)5 episodes
Dan Milano5 episodes
Mae WhitmanMae WhitmanTanya Mousekewitz / Bloody Mary Summoner (voice)4 episodes
Scarlett JohanssonScarlett JohanssonVeronica Lodge, Dolores (voice)4 episodes
Bob BergenBob BergenLuke Skywalker / Sylvanian Hedgehog (voice)4 episodes
Hulk HoganHulk HoganBigfoot Truck / Bank Robber / Squad Leader Lt. J.T. Marsh (voice)4 episodes
Bill FarmerBill FarmerBugs Bunny / Daffy Duck (voice)4 episodes
Katee SackhoffKatee SackhoffKara Thrace / Sharon 'Number Eight' / Diane / Ellen Tigh (voice)4 episodes
Sam KwasmanSam KwasmanDonald Duck (voice)4 episodes
Danny GoldmanDanny GoldmanBrainy Smurf / Bald Eagle / Mummy (voice)4 episodes
Dave CoulierDave CoulierTiny Harper / Popeye (voice)4 episodes
Dana SnyderDana SnyderLego Pharaoh (voice)4 episodes
Nina DobrevNina DobrevJenny Curran (voice)3 episodes
Zac EfronZac EfronAnakin Skywalker, Red Power Ranger, God (voice)3 episodes
Rachael Leigh CookRachael Leigh CookJosie McCoy (voice)3 episodes
Matthew LillardMatthew LillardShaggy Rogers / Little Boy (voice)3 episodes
Cree SummerCree SummerPenny / Little Girl / Mother (voice)3 episodes
Joss WhedonJoss WhedonJoss Whedon / Oompa Loompa / Father (voice)3 episodes
Soleil Moon FryeSoleil Moon FryePunky Brewster / Lois (voice)3 episodes
Abraham BenrubiAbraham BenrubiOptimus Prime (voice)3 episodes
Tom SheppardWashington Generals Player (voice)3 episodes
Scott AdsitScott AdsitWimpy / Dean (voice)3 episodes
Freddie Prinze Jr.Freddie Prinze Jr.Fred Jones / Logan (voice)3 episodes
Donald FaisonDonald FaisonMufasa / Mr. T / Itsy Bitsy Spider (voice)3 episodes
Jamie KalerJamie KalerWorker / Bob the Builder / Simon Berger (voice)3 episodes
Zazie BeetzZazie BeetzSasha / Man-E-Faces' Robot Wife (voice)3 episodes
Stan LeeStan LeeStan Lee / Studio Executive (voice)3 episodes
Rachel BloomRachel BloomAriel / Woman #2 (voice)3 episodes
Kyle ChandlerKyle Chandler(voice)2 episodes
Sydney SweeneySydney SweeneyBarbie / Cinema Girl (voice)2 episodes
Elizabeth GilliesElizabeth GilliesMarie 'Slim' Browning2 episodes

Technical Details

Created by
Seth Green, Matthew Senreich
Address
Ross Shuman, Tom Sheppard, Tom Root, Doug Goldstein, Matthew Senreich
Writing
Breckin Meyer, Hugh Davidson, Erik Weiner, Daniel Libman, Dan Milano
Production companies
Williams Street, Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, Sony Pictures Digital, Stoopid Monkey, ShadowMachine, Sony Pictures Television
Network or Platform
Adult Swim
Country
United States
Original Language
English
Premiere
February 20, 2005
Last Episode
April 11, 2022 (11x21)
Status
Ended
Type
Fiction
Awards
Won 6 Emmy Awards; 11 wins and 36 nominations in total.
Links
IMDb · TMDB · Official Website

Trivia about Robot Chicken

Before settling on its name, the series considered other titles such as Junk in the Trunk, The Deep End or Toyz in the Attic. Some of them ended up as episode titles in the first season.
The name comes from a dish on the menu of a Chinese restaurant in West Hollywood, Kung Pao Bistro, where Green and Senreich had eaten dinner.
Several networks and sketch shows turned down the project, including Comedy Central, MTV, MADtv, Saturday Night Live and Cartoon Network itself.
The Star Wars special episode was nominated for an Emmy in 2008 in the category of Outstanding Animated Program (One Hour or Less).
The series grew out of Sweet J Presents, a 12-episode stop-motion miniseries released in 2001 on Sony's Screenblast.com website.
In Latin America, the Spanish dub covered only the first three seasons, which aired on Cartoon Network.
Seth Green announced in 2024 that «Robot Chicken» would leave behind its 20-episode seasons to produce periodic specials; the first one, «The Robot Chicken Self-Discovery Special», premiered on July 20, 2025.
«Robot Chicken» has won six Emmy Awards, including those for Outstanding Short-Form Animated Program in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Sources: Wikipedia (English) · Wikipedia (Spanish)

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Cast of Robot Chicken in other movies and series

Seth GreenVarious (voice)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3MovieWhat If...?SeriesStar Wars: The Bad BatchSeriesDC's StargirlSeriesGodzilla: King of the MonstersMovieShazam!MovieLove, Death & RobotsSeriesThe RookieSeries
Breckin MeyerVarious (voice)
Good GirlsSeriesDesignated SurvivorSeriesGhosts of Girlfriends PastMovieHeroesSeriesGarfield: A Tail of Two KittiesMovieHerbie Fully LoadedMovieAmerican Dad!SeriesHouseSeries
Sarah Michelle GellarDaphne Blake / Samara Morgan / Soccer Player (voice)
Ready or Not: Here I ComeMovieI Know What You Did Last SummerMovieDexter: Original SinSeriesStar Wars RebelsSeriesThe Big Bang TheorySeriesTMNTMovieAmerican Dad!SeriesScooby-Doo 2: Monsters UnleashedMovie
Macaulay CulkinVampire #2 / Bastian / Co-anchor
Zootopia 2MovieFalloutSeriesZoolander 2MovieAmerican Horror StorySeriesWill & GraceSeriesRi¢hie Ri¢hMovieFrasierSeriesHome Alone 2: Lost in New YorkMovie
Seth MacFarlaneSanta Claus (voice)
May the 12th Be with YouMovieTedSeriesThe OrvilleSeriesLogan LuckyMovieCanta!MovieTed 2MovieA Million Ways to Die in the WestMovieCosmosSeries
Frank WelkerDr. Claw / Cybernetics Doctor / Robert Baratheon (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!MovieOnce Upon a StudioMovieTrick or Treat Scooby-Doo!MovieTrollhunters: Rise of the TitansMovieINVINCIBLESeriesTom & JerryMovieAnimaniacsSeriesHappy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!Movie
Adrianne Palicki(voice)
The OrvilleSeriesS.W.A.T.: Under SiegeMovieJohn WickMovieMarvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.SeriesG.I. Joe: RetaliationMovieRed DawnMovieLegionMovieCriminal MindsSeries
Mae WhitmanTanya Mousekewitz / Bloody Mary Summoner (voice)
INVINCIBLESeriesThe Owl HouseSeriesGood GirlsSeriesBig MouthSeriesCHiPsMovieDragons: Race to the EdgeSeriesThe DUFFMovieTinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeastMovie

Top-Rated Episodes

  1. 1x10 Badunkadunk ★ 7.0
  2. 1x01 Junk in the Trunk ★ 6.8
  3. 1x06 Vegetable Fun Fest ★ 6.7
  4. 1x07 A Piece of the Action ★ 6.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Robot Chicken have?

Robot Chicken has 11 seasons and 218 episodes in total.

Where to Watch Robot Chicken in Spain?

Robot Chicken is available on Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel with a subscription.

Has Robot Chicken ended?

Yes. Robot Chicken has ended, and its final episode aired on April 11, 2022.

Who is in Robot Chicken?

The main cast includes Seth Green (Various (voice)), Matthew Senreich (Various (voice)), Breckin Meyer (Various (voice)) and Sarah Michelle Gellar (Daphne Blake / Samara Morgan / Soccer Player (voice)).

Who created Robot Chicken?

Robot Chicken was created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich.

How long does it take to watch all of Robot Chicken?

With episodes of about 12 minutes, watching all 218 episodes takes approximately 44 hours.

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