BoJack

BoJack Horseman is an American adult animated streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. The series aired for six seasons on Netflix from August 22, 2014, to January 31, 2020. The show centers on BoJack, a washed-up, anthropomorphic horse who was the star of a popular 1990s sitcom called "Horsin' Around." Now living in Hollywood, BoJack struggles with depression, addiction, and self-destructive behavior, all while trying to navigate his relationships with his agent and ex-girlfriend Diane Nguyen, his freeloading human roommate Todd Chavez, his agent and on-again, off-again lover Princess Carolyn, and his smarmy rival Mr. Peanutbutter.

The series is known for its dark humor, exploration of complex themes such as mental illness, addiction, trauma, and existentialism, and its willingness to tackle serious subject matter within an animated format. BoJack's character is deeply flawed, and the show delves into his past traumas and the impact they have on his present actions. Despite its comedic premise, "BoJack Horseman" is often praised for its poignant and emotionally resonant storytelling, with many critics and viewers commending its nuanced portrayal of addiction and recovery, as well as its insightful commentary on the entertainment industry. The animation style is distinct, blending traditional 2D animation with CGI elements, and the voice cast, including Will Arnett as BoJack, Alison Brie as Diane, Aaron Paul as Todd, Amy Sedaris as Princess Carolyn, and Paul F. Tompkins as Mr. Peanutbutter, has been widely acclaimed.