Adult Swim April Fool's Day 2024: Smiling Friends Puppet Prank
Adult Swim, known for its elaborate April Fool's Day pranks, surprised fans by hyping up the return of the animated series "Smiling Friends."
The Prank Unveiled:
Despite high anticipation, the supposed return was revealed to be a puppet version of Season 1's episodes, leaving fans amused but slightly disappointed.
Season 2 Premiere and Availability:
While Season 2's premiere date remains undisclosed, fans are encouraged to catch up on the first season, available for streaming and on Blu-ray.
Same friends, new form. SMILE! #smilingfriends #adultswim #aprilfools pic.twitter.com/MSB3OqS1T0
— adult swim (@adultswim) April 1, 2024
The greatest love story ever told . . . with puppets. Our Smiling Friends April Fools event is now streaming on YT https://t.co/KDX5fTRMNh pic.twitter.com/l995HtlPSU
— adult swim (@adultswim) April 1, 2024
About Smiling Friends:
"Smiling Friends" follows a group of employees striving to spread happiness in a peculiar and colorful world, created by Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel.
Don’t gulp - Season 2 premieres May 12th at Midnight - next day on Max #smilingfriends #adultswim pic.twitter.com/jrQPiI1NKS
— adult swim (@adultswim) April 1, 2024
Hell is Jeremy and aberrant grandmothers. Watch our Smiling Friends April Fools event on YouTube https://t.co/KDX5fTRMNh pic.twitter.com/eUdn5Ywhtn
— adult swim (@adultswim) April 1, 2024
Reactions and Discussion:
The prank generated mixed reactions among fans, prompting discussions about Adult Swim's history of memorable April Fool's Day pranks.
