The Venture Brothers

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Name: The Venture Bros.
Abbreviation(s): Vbros, Venture Bros
Creator: created by Chris McCulloch
Date(s): 2003-2018 (main series), TBD (movie)
Medium: television
Country of Origin: USA
External Links: IMDB, wikipedia
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The Venture Bros. is an American adult animated action comedy television series created by Chris McCulloch (also known as "Jackson Publick") for Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim. Following a pilot episode on February 16, 2003, the series premiered on August 7, 2004.

The Venture Bros. was one of Adult Swim's longest-running original series in terms of years, and had the record for fewest seasons produced of a scripted show per year of continuous production, with seven produced seasons over fifteen years of production.

Throughout its run, the series has received critical acclaim. It ended its run on October 7, 2018, with a total of 81 episodes over the course of 7 seasons, as well as 4 specials. On September 7, 2020, series creator Jackson Publick announced on Twitter that the series had been canceled. On May 12, 2021, it was announced a direct-to-video film is currently in production and will premiere on Adult Swim and HBO Max. The film will act as a finale to the series.

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