Agent Elvis
Agent Elvis is an American adult animated sitcom created by Priscilla Presley, John Eddie and Mike Arnold for Netflix which premiered on March 17, 2023. The show follows the exploits of Elvis Presley (voiced by Matthew McConaughey), famous rock 'n roll star who moonlights as a secret agent for the United States government.[1][2]
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Created by | Priscilla Presley John Eddie Mike Arnold |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Running time | 22 minutes |
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Original network | Netflix |
Picture format | 16:9 HDTV |
Original release | March 17, 2023 – present |
Cast
- Matthew McConaughey as Elvis Presley
- Kaitlin Olson as CeCe Ryder
- Johnny Knoxville as Bobby Ray, Elvis’ best friend.
- Niecy Nash as Bertie
- Tom Kenny as Scatter, Elvis’ drug-addicted chimpanzee.
- Don Cheadle as The Commander
Additional voices
- Fred Armisen as Charles Manson
- Ronnie Tutt as himself
- Asif Ali as Doyle
- Chris Elliott as Timothy Leary and Leary
- Jason Mantzoukas as Howard Hughes
- Priscilla Presley as herself
- Baz Luhrmann as The Director
- Tony Cavalero as Flyboy
- Gary Cole as President Nixon
- Ed Helms as Robert Goulet
- Christina Hendricks as Roxanne Ryder, CeCe Ryder’s estranged mother.
- Ego Nwodim as Zara
- George Clinton as himself
- Simon Pegg as Paul McCartney
- Craig Robinson as Jackie
- Kieran Culkin as Gabriel Wolf
- Tara Strong as Additional Voices
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [3] |
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1 | "Full Tilt" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
2 | "F*ck You, Vegas" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
3 | "Cocaine Tuesdays" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
4 | "Total Mind F*ck" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
5 | "Maximum Density" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
6 | "Pookie-Bear" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
7 | "Maghrebi Mint" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
8 | "Head Soup" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
9 | "Swollen Desire" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
10 | "Godspeed, Drunk Monkey" | TBA | TBA | March 17, 2023 |
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 68% approval rating with an average rating of 5.8/10, based on 19 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Agent Elvis' one-joke premise won't fill viewers with burning love, but its all-star voice cast and sheer novelty make for an alright, alright, alright animated comedy."[4] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 65 out of 100 based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
References
- Petski, Denise (February 6, 2023). "Matthew McConaughey To Voice Elvis Presley In Netflix's Adult Animated Series 'Agent Elvis' — Watch Teaser". Deadline. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- Bell, BreAnna (February 6, 2023). "'Agent Elvis' Trailer Reveals Matthew McConaughey as the Voice of Elvis Presley in Netflix's Adult Animated Series". Variety. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- "Agent Elvis Episode Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- "Agent Elvis: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- "Agent Elvis: Season 1". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
External links
- Agent Elvis at IMDb