Netflix’s adaption of Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth is only a couple of weeks away and today we’ve got a brand new trailer to show off. The series, from executive producer Robert Downey Jr. is a post-apocalyptic fairytale about a hybrid deer-boy who goes on an extraordinary adventure.
Ten years ago “The Great Crumble” wreaked havoc on the world and led to the mysterious emergence of hybrids — babies born part human, part animal. Unsure if hybrids are the cause or result of the virus, many humans fear and hunt them. After a decade of living safely in his secluded forest home, a sheltered hybrid deer-boy named Gus (Christian Convery) unexpectedly befriends a wandering loner named Jepperd (Nonso Anozie). Together they set out on an extraordinary adventure across what’s left of America in search of answers— about Gus’ origins, Jepperd’s past, and the true meaning of home. But their story is full of unexpected allies and enemies, and Gus quickly learns the l
Watch the latest trailer in the player below:
Executive produced by Team Downey’s Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey, Sweet Tooth stars Christian Convery (Beautiful Boy, Tiger Rising, Playing With Fire), Nonso Anozie (The Laundromat, Zoo, Game of Thrones), Adeel Akhtar (Les Misérables [TV series], Victoria & Abdul, The Big Sick) and Will Forte (The Last Man on Earth, Saturday Night Live), with James Brolin (Life in Pieces, Amityville Horror, Westworld) as the voice of the narrator. Jim Mickle and Beth Schwartz serve as co-showrunners.
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