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Directed by | Gary Ye |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Producer | Seranie Manoogian |
Running time | 23–27 minutes |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | March 17, 2023 |
Agent Elvis is an American adult animated sitcom created by the ex-wife of American singer Elvis Presley, Priscilla Presley, John Eddie and Mike Arnold for Netflix which premiered on March 17, 2023. The show follows the exploits of a fictionalized version of American rock n' roll legend Elvis Presley (voiced by Matthew McConaughey), who moonlights as a secret agent for the United States government. [1] [2]
On November 15, 2023, the series was canceled after one season. [3]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] |
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1 | "Full Tilt" | Gary Ye | Mike Arnold | March 17, 2023 |
2 | "F*ck You, Vegas" | Gary Ye | Casper Kelly | March 17, 2023 |
3 | "Cocaine Tuesdays" | Gary Ye | Mark Ganek | March 17, 2023 |
4 | "Total Mind F*ck" | Gary Ye | Mike Arnold | March 17, 2023 |
5 | "Maximum Density" | Gary Ye | Matt Roller | March 17, 2023 |
6 | "Pookie-Bear" | Gary Ye | Mike Arnold | March 17, 2023 |
7 | "Maghrebi Mint" | Gary Ye | Asha Wilson | March 17, 2023 |
8 | "Head Soup" | Gary Ye | John Eddie | March 17, 2023 |
9 | "Swollen Desire" | Gary Ye | Matt Roller | March 17, 2023 |
10 | "Godspeed, Drunk Monkey" | Gary Ye | Mike Arnold | March 17, 2023 |
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 62% approval rating with an average rating of 5.7/10, based on 21 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Agent Elvis one-joke premise won't fill viewers with burning love, but its all-star voice cast and sheer novelty make for an alright, alright, alright animated comedy." [5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 65 out of 100 based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [6]
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