Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Heist Brothers’ Greenlit to Series by Adult Swim

Adult Swim greenlit the animated action-comedy series "Heist Brothers" on June 14, 2024, following its initial tease by creator Genndy Tartakovsky at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Tartakovsky, known for his work on "Samurai Jack" and "Dexter's Laboratory," presented the project earlier in the festival as "Heist Safari." The series is a significant announcement from Adult Swim Studio Focus, an event held annually at Annecy. "Heist Brothers" centers on two siblings who are thieves, with the narrative promising a blend of action and humor characteristic of Tartakovsky's distinctive animation style. The project's development signifies Adult Swim's continued investment in original animated content, aiming to attract a broad adult audience with its unique visual storytelling and comedic elements. Further details regarding the plot and character development are expected as production progresses.