Number 1 Happy Family USA
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| Genre | Animated sitcom |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
#1 Happy Family USA is an upcoming animated sitcom created by Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady for Amazon Prime Video. It follows the Husseins, a non-suspicious patriotic and peaceful family, as they navigate the 2000s. It is scheduled to premiere on April 17, 2025.[1]
Premise
[edit]Follows the Hussein family, a non-suspicious patriotic and peaceful family, as they navigate the 2000s.
Cast and characters
[edit]Main
[edit]- Ramy Youssef as Rumi Hussein / Hussein Hussein
- Alia Shawkat as Mona Hussein
- Salma Hindy as Sharia Hussein
- Randa Jarrar as Grandma
- Azhar Usman as Grandpa
- Chris Redd as Marcus
- Akaash Singh as Dev
- Whitmer Thomas as Garrett
- Mandy Moore as Mrs. Malcolm
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]In March 2022, Amazon Prime Video gave the series a two-season order, with Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady set to create the series and executive produce, alongside A24 and Mona Chalabi.[2]
Casting
[edit]In January 2023, Alia Shawkat, Salma Hindy, Randa Jarrar, Chris Redd, Akaash Singh, Whitmer Thomas and Mandy Moore were announced as series regulars.[3] In March 2025, Kieran Culkin, Timothy Olyphant and Paul Elia were announced to be cast.[4]
Release
[edit]The series had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2025.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ McPherson, Chris (February 20, 2025). "First '#1 Happy Family USA' Images Shows How Ramy Youssef Has Rewritten the American Dream With Absurdist Satire [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ Petski, Denise (March 10, 2022). "Ramy Youssef Animated Comedy Series Gets Two-Season Order At Amazon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (January 17, 2023). "Ramy Youssef Amazon Animated Series Sets Main Cast, Including Alia Shawkat, Mandy Moore, Chris Redd (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ "Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for Ramy Youssef's Highly Anticipated Adult Animated Series "#1 Happy Family USA"". The Futon Critic. March 5, 2025. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- ^ "#1 Happy Family USA". South by Southwest. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
- ^ Hailu, Selome; B. Vary, Adam (January 25, 2025). "SXSW 2025 Lineup: Seth Rogen's 'The Studio,' Jenna Ortega Comedy 'Death of a Unicorn,' Nicole Kidman Thriller 'Holland' Among World Premieres". Variety. Retrieved January 25, 2025.