If you like dark comedy, give our Channel Surfing TV picks a try. Follow along an unlikely investigative duo as they search for answers in Sunny. Some of your favorite dishes try to form a perfect society in Sausage Party: Foodtopia. Then, a popular card game receives an animated adaptation in Exploding Kittens.
Overcoming Loss
Suzie Sakamoto is an American living in Japan who feels very much like the outsider in a foreign land. The only thing keeping her grounded is her husband and son. When her family disappear following a plane crash, the pain is overbearing.
To help manage her loss, Suzie is gifted Sunny, a domestic robot designed by her husband. Though a mere machine can’t fill the void, she soon bonds with her present, and together they look to uncover the truth about what really happened in the fateful crash.
The two-episode series premiere of Sunny debuts Wednesday, July 10, on Apple TV+.
Freedom was the Easy Part
In the 2016 film Sausage Party, anthropomorphic food discover what happens to them when they leave the grocery story. In order to avoid their grisly fate, they rise up against humans and win their freedom.
In the sequel series, Sausage Party: Foodtopia, the gang are back creating their own food society. Unfortunately, things don’t go according to plan and they learn creating a prosperous community is harder than they thought. They must rebuild and the only one who can teach them how is their arch enemy: a human.
The first season of Sausage Party: Foodtopia debuts Thursday, July 11, on Prime Video.
The Ultimate Battle of Good vs. Evil
Exploding Kittens is a popular card game that describes itself as a kitty powered version of Russian Roulette. It has also inspired a new animated series coming to our screens.
In the show, God is sent down from heaven to reconnect with humanity, but instead of taking his deity form, he is trapped inside the body of a house cat. You can imagine the difficulties for someone who is working as a savior. God also begins a rivalry with the cat next door who happens to be his real life arch enemy, the Antichrist.
Stream the first season of Exploding Kittens beginning Friday, July 12, on Netflix.
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