The Awesomes (Season 1) - 2-DVD Set ( The Awesomes - Season One )

The Awesomes (Season 1) - 2-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: The Awesomes - Season One
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 4 )

Running Time:
250 min

Aspect Ratio:
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Anamorphic Widescreen
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2013 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Sean Coyle

Written By:
Alex Baze
Dan Levy

Actors:
Ike Barinholtz ..... Muscleman (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Taran Killam ..... Frantic (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Bobby Lee ..... Sumo / ... (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Seth Meyers ..... Prock (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Paula Pell ..... Gadget Gal (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Emily Spivey ..... Concierge (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Kenan Thompson ..... Impresario (20 episodes, 2013-2014)
Josh Meyers ..... Perfect Man / ... (18 episodes, 2013-2014)
Bobby Moynihan ..... Bank Manager / ... (18 episodes, 2013-2014)
Rashida Jones ..... Hotwire (16 episodes, 2013-2014)
Bill Hader ..... Dr. Malocchio (15 episodes, 2013-2014)
Rachel Dratch ..... Joyce Mandrake / ... (12 episodes, 2013-2014)
Cecily Strong ..... Tim's Mom / ... (12 episodes, 2013-2014)
Steve Higgins ..... Mr. Awesome / ... (11 episodes, 2013-2014)

Synopsis:

The Awesomes is an adult animated series that combines the thrills of comic book storytelling with the inspired comedy of co-creators Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker (Seth Meyers). The series follows a group of not-so-super heroes who just might find a way to save the world. Features voice appearances from current and former SNL stars such as Amy Poehler, Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Bill Hader and more!

Season 1
Pilot, Part 1 S1, Ep1 1 Aug. 2013
After Mr. Awesome decides to retire and disband The Awesomes, his son Prock steps in to keep the team going. When the government threatens to pull their funding, however, Prock and his best friend Muscleman must find new members before time runs out. Meanwhile, Dr. Malocchio decides it's time to come out of super-villain retirement.
Pilot, Part 2 S1, Ep2 1 Aug. 2013
As Prock goes on "Superhero Now" to announce the new team, he is surprised by an appearance from super-villain Dr. Malocchio, who manages to convince the crowd that he is reformed. Meanwhile, a terrifying (yet adorable) group of demented pets called the Animal Kingdom plots an attack on Awesome Mountain.
Baby Got Backstory S1, Ep3 8 Aug. 2013
With the team trapped in their hologram training room, Gadget Gal is left outside to protect Awesome Mountain. As she fights her archenemy, The Tomboy, The Awesomes huddle inside and tell the stories of how they became superheroes.
No Mo' Sumo S1, Ep4 15 Aug. 2013
Tim's parents worry that he's not safe with The Awesomes and come to take him home. While leaving, Tim's parents are attacked, and we learn that they have superpowers as well. As former mercenaries "Dine and Dash," they are on the run and need The Awesomes help to obtain new identities and escape their past.
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Parallel World S1, Ep5 22 Aug. 2013
The Awesomes are transported to a parallel world where they meet their evil doppelgängers, "The Astoundings." Since everything is backwards on this world, they seek an unlikely ally in a kind Italian man named Dr. Benicchio - the only one who can help them find a way back home.
Robo-Therapy S1, Ep6 29 Aug. 2013
The Awesomes face disbandment unless they submit to psychological testing from government-issued therapists, who just so happen to be robots. Since Prock doesn't trust the robots, Joyce Mandrake forces him out of the group, leaving The Awesomes to be ruled by something nobody wants - a committee.
From Here to Paternity S1, Ep7 5 Sep. 2013
Muscleman faces an intergalactic paternity suit, and Impresario and Frantic must defend him on an alien daytime talk show. Back on Awesomes Mountain, Prock learns the meaning of delegation when he allows Tim and Gadget Gal to go on their first solo mission.
The Pageant S1, Ep8 12 Sep. 2013
Frantic is chosen to judge a third-tier beauty pageant, but Gadget Gal suspects that it might be a trap. Having been voted the least fun member of the team, Prock tries to loosen up. Muscleman questions Hotwire's motives as Dr. Malocchio's master plan starts to come together.
The Super-Hero Awards: Part 1 S1, Ep9 19 Sep. 2013
The first annual Superhero Awards takes place at the White House as all the heroes gather in one place. Confirming Prock's suspicions, Dr. Malocchio reveals two secret weapons - one of whom is a member of The Awesomes.
The Super-Hero Awards, Part 2 S1, Ep10 26 Sep. 2013
With Malocchio's plan in full swing, all the world's superheroes are rendered powerless, except The Awesomes. Can Prock and his team figure out how to stop Malocchio before it's too late?

After the legendary Mr. Awesome retires as leader of his superhero task force, his not-so-super son Prock must assemble a team of funny-if-flawed misfits to restore the group to its former glory.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 05 May, 2015.