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Amazon Prime Video Cancels Adult Animated Series "Kevin" Two Months After Premiere

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"Very disappointing." — Aubrey Plaza on the cancellation of Kevin.

Amazon Prime Video has decided not to renew its adult animated comedy series Kevin, just two months after its debut on the service.

Key Details

  • The series followed an anthropomorphic cat in New York City who moves into a pet rescue in Astoria, Queens, interacting with a group of misfit animals.
  • The cast included Jason Schwartzman, Aubrey Plaza, Amy Sedaris, John Waters, and Whoopi Goldberg.
  • The series was co-created by Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert.

Statements

In an Instagram post, Plaza described the cancellation as "very disappointing." She compared the situation to Parks and Recreation, which initially had low ratings but continued due to network support. Plaza expressed hope that Kevin might find a new platform.

Additional Information

The full series is available on Prime Video and features guest stars including Joe Locke, Patti LuPone, Tig Notaro, Cary Elwes, Charles Melton, Quinta Brunson, and Addison Rae.