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Atomic Cartoons launches season two of The Last Kids on Earth this week


VANCOUVER – Thunderbird Entertainment’s Atomic Cartoons today announced season two of its animated series, The Last Kids on Earth, will premiere April 17 on Netflix.

Ten brand new episodes expands on the storylines brimming with friendship, incredible adventures, and cool monsters. The series will stream in 28 languages in 190 countries.

Season two follows a global toy and merchandise line, which the company developed with Jakks Pacific Inc. and Cyber Group Studios, that launched online and at select retailers earlier this year. Retail chain Hot Topic also recently debuted apparel through a “print-on-demand” t-shirt line, which is available at hottopic.com, reads the press release.

Thunderbird is also in production with Outright Games on a video game based on the intellectual property (IP), which is scheduled to debut in 2021 and the latest installment in the book series, June’s Wild Flight, released earlier this month on April 7, will debut in the #4 spot on the New York Times bestsellers list for children’s series on April 26, 2020.

The Company acquired the rights for Penguin Random House’s New York Times best-selling book series The Last Kids on Earth in 2017, and the animated series premiered with a 66-minute special episode in September 2019. Besides season two, more episodes are already in production, including an interactive episode.

Its voice cast includes the likes of Mark Hamill, Rosario Dawson, Catherine O’Hara, Keith David, Bruce Campbell, Garland Whitt, Montse Hernandez and Charles Demers, in addition to Nick Wolfhard voicing the lead character Jack Sullivan.

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