Lazor Wulf

Lazor Wulf is an American animated television series produced by Williams Street for Adult Swim that premiered on April 7, 2019. Originating as a webcomic on Tumblr in 2013,[1] it is directed by creator Henry Bonsu, with Daniel Weidenfeld who serves as co-developer. The first season was animated by Bento Box Entertainment. The second season is animated by 6 Point Harness.

Lazor Wulf
Created by	Henry Bonsu
Developed by	Henry Bonsu Daniel Weidenfeld
Directed by	Henry Bonsu
Voices of	Vince Staples D.R.A.M. J.D. Witherspoon Ettore "Big E" Ewen Quinta Brunson Reginald VelJohnson Andre Pascoe
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	20 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Henry Bonsu Carl Jones Daniel Weidenfeld Scott Greenberg (season 1 only) Joel Kuwahara (season 1 only) Vince Staples Keith Crofford[lower-alpha 1] Walter Newman[lower-alpha 1]
Producers	Jason Stiff Ollie Green[lower-alpha 2] Aubrey Danielson[lower-alpha 3] Matt Salkin[lower-alpha 3] Duncan Ferguson[lower-alpha 3]
Editor	Andrew Lainhart
Running time	11–12 minutes
Production companies	Titmouse, Inc. (Pilot) Bento Box Entertainment (season 1) 6 Point Harness (season 2) Williams Street
Distributor	Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release
Original network	Adult Swim
Picture format	1080p (16:9 HDTV)
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	April 7, 2019 – present
External links
Website

On November 7, 2019, Adult Swim announced that the show has been renewed for a second season, which had a stealth premiere on March 31, 2020 and officially premiered on December 6, 2020.[2][3][4][5]

Synopsis

Lazor Wulf follows a wolf who carries a laser on his back and the adventures he and his pack of carefree friends face while hanging out at their neighborhood joints like The Clurb and Esther's.[6]

Cast

• Vince Staples as Lazor Wulf
• J.D. Witherspoon as Stupid Horse, Various
• Ettore "Big E" Ewen as Canon Wulf
• Andre Pascoe as King Yeti
• Reginald VelJohnson as God
• Quinta Brunson as Blazor Wulf, The Youth
• D.R.A.M. as Wallace
• Henry Bonsu as Various

Episodes

Season		Episodes		Originally aired
				First aired	Last aired
	Pilot			Unaired
	1	10		April 7, 2019	May 5, 2019
	2	10		March 31, 2020[lower-alpha 4]	January 10, 2021

Pilot (2016)

Title	Written and directed by	Original air date
"Lazor Wulf"[7]	Henry Bonsu	Unaired

Season 1 (2019)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date	Prod. code	US viewers (millions)
1	1	"Dying to Eat"	Sarah Bellardini & Henry Bonsu	Chris Cornwell, Matt Marblo & Jared D. Weiss	April 7, 2019	101	0.550[8]
After Esther's is destroyed, Lazor Wulf plans his future death, as he claims to be allergic to everything but Esther's. Meanwhile Stupid Horse tries to replicate Esther's to stop him from dying.
2	2	"That Was Today. This Is Tomorrow"	Brian Ash & Henry Bonsu	Chris Cornwell, Matt Marblo & Jared D. Weiss	April 7, 2019	102	0.454[8]
After Gawd's stress levels rise, he forces him and everyone in Strongburg to take a day off, much to Lazor Wulf's dismay.
3	3	"Lane Occupied"	Phillip Walker & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 14, 2019	103	0.582[9]
Stupid Horse finds a group of people who respect him.
4	4	"At the End of the Day"	Quinta Brunson & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 14, 2019	104	0.527[9]
Lazor Wulf and Canon Wulf's howling at the moon attracts everyone in Strongburg.
5	5	"We Good!"	Brian Ash & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 21, 2019	105	0.661[10]
After Canon Wulf buys the local Delicadanci, the power and money go to his head.
6	6	"Where You From?"	Judnick Mayard, Sarah Bellardini, & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 21, 2019	106	0.513[10]
It is shown how the town of Strongburg came to be.
7	7	"Prolly for the Best"	Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 28, 2019	107	0.564[11]
After Lazor Wulf's new song becomes a hit, Gawd accuses him of stealing it from him.
8	8	"Keep It Moving"	Sarah Bellardini & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	April 28, 2019	108	0.529[11]
Lazor Wulf, Canon Wulf, and King Yeti set out to find the last copy of Action Jackson, while Stupid Horse is being tricked into smuggling things.
9	9	"They Ain't Know"	Carl Jones & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	May 5, 2019	109	0.617[12]
Lazor Wulf goes to extreme measures when trying to prove that the Earth is round.
10	10	"It Is What It Is"	Carl Jones & Henry Bonsu	Henry Bonsu, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew & Jared D. Weiss	May 5, 2019	110	0.507[12]
Lazor, Canon, Blazor, and Florence try to have a good Father's Day with their estranged father/husband, Demon Wulf.

Season 2 (2020-21)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
11	1	"Unoccupied Lane"	Quinta Brunson	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	March 31, 2020	203	0.350[13]
Stupid Horse receives an upgrade after a major injury.
12	2	"Still Dying to Eat"	Carl Jones	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	December 6, 2020	201	0.401[14]
When Battle Ham disappears due to Gawd removing all food from the world, the Strongburg citizens mourn him in different ways.
13	3	"If That Was Tomorrow. This Is Today."	Sarah Bellardini	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	December 6, 2020	202	0.320[14]
To make money, King Yeti plans an auction to sell his beloved bike and Lazor Wulf gets a job to buy it for him.
14	4	"The End Is High"	Judnick Mayard	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	December 13, 2020	204	0.358[15]
After the citizens of Strongburg get the Earth blown up again, Gawd forces them to live up in Heaven with him.
15	5	"We Good?"	Ellington Wells	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	December 20, 2020	205	0.320[16]
16	6	"Where You Stay?"	Sarah Bellardini	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	December 20, 2020	206	0.269[16]
17	7	"Prolly for the Better?"	Judnick Mayard	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	January 3, 2021	207	0.336[17]
18	8	"Keep Going"	Henry Bonsu	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	January 3, 2021	208	0.279[17]
19	9	"They Knew"	Ellington Wells	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	January 10, 2021	209	0.334[18]
20	10	"Is It Tho?"	Henry Bonsu	Domitille Collardey Adebimpe, Natalie James, Jackie Snyder & Jared D. Weiss	January 10, 2021	210	0.317[18]

References

1. "Henry Bonsu On Transforming His Online Comics Into Adult Swim's Newest Series 'Lazor Wulf'". Cartoon Brew. Apr 19, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
2. "Adult Swim Greenlights New "Fairy Tales" Series Plus More Seasons of "The Shivering Truth," "Lazor Wulf" and "12 Oz. Mouse"". The Futon Critic. 2019-11-07. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
3. John Schwarz (2020-04-01). "Adult Swim Sneak Peeks "Lazor Wulf" Season Two For April Fool's Day 2020". Bubbleblabber. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
4. "ADULT SWIM DELIVERS A FULLY-LOADED SCHEDULE THIS FALL WITH TONS OF NEW CONTENT TO KEEP EYES GLUED TO THE TUBE". Corus. September 10, 2020.
5. Milligan, Mercedes (November 11, 2020). "Trailer: 'Lazor Wulf' S2 Reunites the Pack on Adult Swim Dec. 6". Animation Magazine. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
6. "Lazor Wulf' Review: You Should Be High AF to Watch This New Adult Swim Series". Collider. April 6, 2019.
7. "Character Animation Demo Reel, 11/30/16". Oct 29, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2019 – via YouTube.
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Notes

1. executive producer for Williams Street
2. producer for Williams Street
3. associate producer
4. The second season of Lazor Wulf premiered unannounced on March 31, 2020. The remaining episodes began airing on December 6, 2020

External links

• Official website
• Lazor Wulf on IMDb