Ali Wong is again on Netflix — at the least, her voice is.
The “Beef” Emmy winner and “Single Girl” headliner government produces and voice acts within the upcoming 13-episode animated collection “Jentry Chau vs the Underworld,” premiering on the streamer December 5. Becoming a member of her within the voice solid are Bowen Yang, Lori Tan Chinn, Lucy Liu, Jimmy O. Yang, Sheng Wang, Woosung Kim, and A.J. Beckles. Netflix launched the primary trailer November 14.
The official logline reads: “The collection follows Jentry Chau (voiced by Ali Wong), a Chinese language-American teen residing in a small Texas city, who finds out a demon king is looking her for the supernatural powers she’s been working her entire life to repress. With the assistance of her weapons skilled great-aunt and a millennia-old jiangshi (Chinese language hopping vampire), Jentry should now battle a complete underworld’s value of monsters whereas balancing the horrors of highschool.”
Highschool is troublesome sufficient for anybody, not to mention a teen woman who has, to cite the trailer, “bizarre fiery arms.” “Do now we have to start out and finish the day killing demons?” Jentry asks with some exasperation. At the very least her highschool expertise entails each poppy-colored faculty hallways and extra urgent considerations than algebra.
Titmouse handles the animation duties, with the corporate’s Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio, and Ben Kalina additionally performing as government producers alongside Wong, Echo Wu, and Aron Eli Coleite.
Along with the trailer, the present’s theme tune, “Flame,” was launched as a single by the rising Ok-pop group KATSEYE.
The voice solid is a very busy one this month, with Bowen Yang co-starring in “Depraved” and Liu co-starring in new vacation motion comedy “Pink One,” whereas Jimmy O. Yang headlines Hulu’s upcoming collection “Inside Chinatown,” premiering November 19.
All 13 episodes (clocking in at half-hour every) will stream on Netflix December 5. Watch the complete trailer (and listen to the theme tune) within the video under.