Imagine uproot your entire life-time for a — well , not a dream job , but a decent enough business doing corporate graphic design … onMars . Then on the spur of the moment you ’re countenance go , and you ’re stuck ona strange planetsurrounded by even stranger multitude . That ’s the premise forHBO Max ’s grownup animated series Fired on Mars , which has just let out its first house trailer .
Here ’s the official description : “ Jeff Cooper ( Luke Wilson ) has it all : a fulfilling career as the graphic clothes designer for infinite start - up Mars.ly , a relationship with his soon - to - be Red Planet - tie up girlfriend , Hannah , and … well , maybe that ’s it . But when his bosses unceremoniously get rid of his role , Jeff discover himself jobless and unable to return to Earth . Adrift in the sprawl part dependency , Jeff is forced to reinvent himself as he attempts to find meaning in a dangerous , alien , yet all - too - conversant corporal landscape . An existential and irreverent animated comedy serial , Fired on Mars explores the perilous relationship between work and self … light eld away from Earth . ”
Along with Wilson — who seems a perfect choice for Jeff , an easygoing dude who gains more depth as his carefully calibrated lifespan lead off to crumble — open fire on Mars ’ casting include Leslie David Baker , Cory Loykasek , Stephen Root , and Cedric Yarbrough ; the listing of guest maven also brings in Pamela Adlon , Thomas Haden Church , Tim Heidecker , Frankie Quinones , Emily Watson , and Sean Wing . It ’s created and executive director produced by Nate Sherman and Nick Vokey ; other White House producers are Carson Mell ( Silicon Valley , Eastbound and Down ) and Brian A. Miller , with co - executive manufacturer Luke Wilson and supervising manufacturer Jackie Buscarino .
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you could pour all eight episodes of Fired on Mars jump April 20 on HBO Max .
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