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Long Story Short

2025-08-22 · 26 min / episode · ★ 7.5

Comedy · Animation

From the creator of "BoJack Horseman" comes this animated comedy about a family over time, following siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again.

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Creators
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Production companies
The Tornante Company, ShadowMachine, Vegan Blintzes
Countries
United States of America
Status
Returning Series

Top Cast

Lisa EdelsteinLisa EdelsteinNaomi (voice)
Paul ReiserPaul ReiserElliott (voice)
Ben FeldmanBen FeldmanAvi (voice)
Abbi JacobsonAbbi JacobsonShira (voice)
Max GreenfieldMax GreenfieldYoshi (voice)
Angelique CabralAngelique CabralJen (voice)
Nicole ByerNicole ByerKendra Hooper (voice)

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