Close Enough is an adult animated series on HBO Max. The series is created by Regular Show creator J.G. Quintel and it is produced by Cartoon Network Studios.
The series premiered on July 9, 2020 and ended on April 7, 2022.[1]
Information
Original description
The series is described as a surreal take on transitioning from twenty-something to thirty-something. The show revolves around a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns, and choosing the right daycare.
HBO Max description
This absurdist animated comedy follows a millennial couple, their young daughter, and the divorced friends who live with them in an L.A. duplex.
Cast
- J.G. Quintel as Josh
- Gabrielle Walsh as Emily
- James Adomian as Randy
- Kimiko Glenn as Bridgette
- Jessica DiCicco as Candice
- Jason Mantzoukas as Alex
- Danielle Brooks as Pearle
Video
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Close Enough Official Trailer HBO Max
HBO Max and Cartoon Network Studios Close Enough Comic-Con@Home 2020
Trivia
- The series takes place in Los Angeles.
- The series was originally going to be released in 2018 on TBS but was delayed into 2020 for the HBO Max service.
- The series is produced by Cartoon Network Studios and Studio T. Cartoon Network Studios also produced JG Quintel's first animated series Regular Show.
- Many have referenced the show's animation and character traits to Regular Show.
- The show was initially planned for Adult Swim and was going to be called Splittin' Rent.
- Other working titles include: 20's and 30's, Apartmental, Experimenting, Half Past 30, Joint Tenants and Rentaled.
- The show’s title has three meanings. [2]
- Being close enough to everybody who you live with.
- Feeling like you‘re close enough to where you want to be with life.
- Being close enough to JG’s previous work, Regular Show.
- The cast records their lines all in the same room, which is unusual for an animated show.