Matt Groening Discusses His Move to Netflix With New Series ’Disenchantment' | THR News

Matt Groening introduces 'Disenchantment', a new animated series on Netflix, set in the medieval kingdom of Dreamland. The show explores darker themes compared to his previous works, focusing on three flawed characters. Groening discusses the creative process, industry changes, and the freedom of working with Netflix. He addresses criticism of character portrayals and emphasizes the importance of collaboration in creating successful shows. 'Disenchantment' will be available for streaming on August 17th.

What is the setting of Matt Groening's new series 'Disenchantment'?

• A futuristic city

• An ancient civilization

• A medieval kingdom

• A modern-day suburb

How does Groening describe the main characters of 'Disenchantment'?

• As perfect heroes

• As damaged individuals

• As comedic sidekicks

• As historical figures

What is one major difference in the production of 'Disenchantment' on Netflix compared to traditional networks?

• It has a live studio audience

• There is no need for episode resets

• Episodes are released weekly

• The show is animated in real-time

What aspect of Princess Bean's character is highlighted in 'Disenchantment'?

• Her lack of consequences

• Her historical accuracy

• Her perfect royal demeanor

• Her feminist perspective

How does Groening respond to cultural shifts affecting his characters?

• He ignores public opinion

• He immediately alters the characters

• He believes everyone has a right to voice their opinion

• He refuses to change any characters