Big Mouth

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Television series
German title Big Mouth
Original title Big Mouth
Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) since 2017
Production
company
Danger Goldberg Productions,
Good at Bizness, Inc.,
Titmouse, Inc.
length 25-30 minutes
Episodes 31 in 3 seasons ( list )
genre Sitcom , black humor
idea Nick Kroll ,
Andrew Goldberg ,
Mark Levin ,
Jennifer Flackett
music Mark Rivers
Initial release September 29, 2017 on Netflix

First publication in German
September 29, 2017 on Netflix
occupation

Big Mouth is an American comedy - animated series from Netflix from the year 2017. The series now includes thirty-one episodes and was first on 29 September 2017 Netflix, both in English as German synchronization , published. The second season has been available on Netflix since October 5, 2018. Like the first season, this consists of ten episodes. A Valentine's special with a double duration was published on February 8, 2019, the third season on October 4, 2019. In July 2019, the series was extended by a fourth, fifth and sixth season.

On June 24th, 2020 it was announced that Jenny Slate will no longer dub Missy Foreman-Greenwald. After increasing protests against the social disadvantage of black American citizens, it was agreed with Jenny Slate that it was a mistake not to cast the role with an African-American actress. Jenny Slate's final dubbing for Missy will be in season four as she pre-recorded her lines. From the fifth season, Missy receives a new voice.

action

The series is based on the experiences of authors friends Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg in their youth in the suburbs of New York . The people are represented as children. The events and thoughts during puberty are presented in a surreal and humorous way and result in embarrassment . An instinct-controlled hormone monster becomes a companion who always appears in hormone-related needs. The protagonists here are the often sexually aroused Andrew, Nick who has not yet reached puberty, their friend Jessi, who is on her way to becoming a woman, the magician and friend of the three Jay, the pitiful sports teacher Steve, and Missy, Andrew's secret love, and several hormone monsters.

It is set up in the form of a sitcom .

production

The series was conceived by comedy writer Nick Kroll and Family Guy writer Andrew Goldberg, who have been friends since they were young, and the writer couple Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett . The producers speak their own roles, and many speakers speak multiple characters in the original English.

Episode list

synchronization

The German dubbing is done by TV + Synchron in Berlin. The dialogue books are written by Michael Nowka , and the dialogue is directed by Susanne Schwab . Daniel Welbat is responsible for the musical texts and songs .

Leading roles

role English dubbing German synchronization
Nick Birch Nick Kroll Michael Ernst
Andrew Glouberman John Mulaney Fabian Oscar Vienna
Jessi Glaser Jessi Klein Anita Hopt
Jay Bilzerian Jason Mantzoukas Oliver Bender
Missy Foreman-Greenwald Jenny Slate (Seasons 1-4) Eva Thärichen
Maurice Beverley, the hormone monster Nick Kroll Robert Missler (episodes 1–7) ,
Stefan Gossler (from episode 8)
Coach Steve Thomas Petruo (season 1) ,
Roman Kretschmer (from season 2)
Connie, the hormone monster Maya Rudolph Anke Reitzenstein
Diane Birch Daniela Thuar
Elliot Birch Fred Armisen Rainer Doering
Ghost of Duke Ellington Jordan Peele Daniel Welbat

Supporting roles

role English dubbing German synchronization
Lola Skumpy Nick Kroll Rainer Fritzsche
Ricky, the old hormone monster Reinhard Scheunemann
Matthew MacDell Andrew Rannells Dirk Stollberg
Devin June Diane Raphael Shanti Chakraborty
DeVon Jak Knight Daniel Montoya
Barbara Glouberman Paula Pell Susanne Schwab
Marty Glouberman Richard child Henning Bormann
Shannon Glaser Jessica Chaffin Harriet Kracht
Greg Glaser Seth Morris Dirk Talaga
Nathan Fillion Nathan Fillion Stephan Ernst
Leah Birch Kat Dennings Alice Bauer
The shame witcher David Thewlis Joachim Kaps
Pam, Jay's pillow Kristen Bell Ilka Teichmüller

reception

The series was mostly positively received. On Metacritic , the series achieved a Metascore of 80%. Moviepilot compares the plot to a coming-of-age film , which, however, does without innocent depictions of the people.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Big Mouth: Season 2 of Netflix confirmed for 2018 . In: KINO . ( kino.de [accessed on February 7, 2018]).
  2. "Big Mouth": Season 2 starts in October on Netflix . In: KINO . ( kino.de [accessed on October 2, 2018]).
  3. a b Nellie Andreeva, Patrick Hipes: 'Big Mouth': Jenny Slate Will Be Replaced By Black Actor As Voice Of Missy On Netflix Animated Series . In: Deadline.com . June 24, 2020. Accessed July 30, 2020.
  4. Elizabeth Wagmeister: Netflix Greenlights Animated Series from Nick Kroll. In: Variety . June 12, 2016, accessed October 8, 2017 .
  5. Markus Trutt: The horror of puberty: start of the rough trick series "Big Mouth". In: Fimstarts.de. September 29, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017 .
  6. a b Julian Beyer: Big Mouth - pubertal hormones are up to mischief on Netflix for the first time. In: Moviepilot . September 29, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017 .
  7. Big Mouth. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on October 4, 2019 .
  8. Big Mouth. Retrieved October 8, 2017 .