Floyd County Productions

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Floyd County Productions
IndustryAnimation
Predecessor 70/30 Productions
FoundedJanuary 9, 2009;15 years ago (2009-01-09)
Founder Adam Reed
Matt Thompson
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia
Key people
Matt Thompson (CEO) [1]
Jamie Moss
Products Television
Movies
Website floydcountyproductions.tv

Floyd County Productions is an American animation studio located in Atlanta, Georgia. It produces the animated TV shows Archer , Hit-Monkey , Unsupervised , Chozen , and Dicktown in addition to providing animation for various live-action shows (including the television shows Atlanta , Legion , Fargo , Goliath and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia ).

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Floyd County's longest-running show Archer has received positive reviews from critics and won awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards, four Critics Choice Awards, and three Clio Awards. The series has also received 15 Annie Award nominations, among others, for outstanding achievement in animation, writing, direction, and voice acting.

History

The company was founded in 2009 by Adam Reed and Matt Thompson [2] after they closed 70/30 Productions following the cancellation of the company's shows. Floyd County Productions grew from a small eight-person studio into a competitive animation house.[ citation needed ]

Productions

Television series

TitleYear(s)Notes
Archer 2009–23
Unsupervised 2012
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia 2013"The Gang Saves the Day" (animated sequence)
Chozen 2014
The League 2015"Adios y Bienvenidos" (animation)
Atlanta 2016"BAN" (animated sequence)
Fargo 2017"The Law of Non-Contradiction" (animation)
Legion 2018"Chapter 16", "Chapter 19" (animation)
Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters 2018"The Buzzkill"
Goliath 2018-2019Season 2 - Episode 5 - "Who's Gabriel", Season 3 - Episode 2 - "Happiness from the Ground Up" (animation)
Dicktown 2019–22
Walt 2019–22
The Places Where We Live 2019–22Nominated for a Sundance Award
Missed Connections 2019–22
Greetings from Florida 2019–22
Shark Lords 2019–22
Poorly Drawn Lines 2019–22
Hit-Monkey 2021–present
Dogvvalker2022(animated short)
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!2022"Camp Death Lake", "Megahex, Devil's Night" (animation)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force 2023–presentSeason 12 (animation)

Feature Animation

TitleYear(s)Notes
America: The Motion Picture [3] 2021 [4] Feature film; co-production with Netflix Animation, Lord Miller Productions and Free Association; distributed by Netflix

Unaired productions

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryNomineeResult
2010 NewNowNext Awards Best Show You're Not Watching [9] ArcherWon
2011 Annie Awards Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production [10] Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Comedy Series [11] Nominated
2012 Annie Awards Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production [12] Nominated
Character Design in a Television Production [12] Chad HurdNominated
Comedy Awards Best Animated Comedy Series [13] ArcherWon
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series [14] Won
2013 Annie Awards Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production [15] Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series [16] Won
2014 Annie Awards Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production [17] Nominated
Outstanding Achievement in Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production [17] Adam Ford, et al.Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series [18] ArcherWon
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Animated Program [19] For "Archer Vice: The Rules Of Extraction"Nominated
2015 Annie Awards Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production [20] ArcherNominated
Outstanding Achievement in Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production [20] Bryan FordneyNominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series [21] ArcherWon
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Animated Program [22] "Pocket Listing"Nominated
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media – Multiplatform Storytelling [23] Mark Paterson & Tim Farrell for "Archer Scavenger Hunt"Won
2016 Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement in Directing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production [24] Bryan FordneyNominated
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Animated Program [25] "The Figgis Agency"Won
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media – Multiplatform Storytelling [26] Mark Paterson, Tim Farrell, & Bryan Fordney for "Archer Scavenger Hunt 2"Won
2017 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Animated Program [27] "Archer Dreamland: No Good Deed"Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated SeriesArcherNominated
Clio Award - Gold Medal Television/Streaming: Digital/Mobile - App [28] Archer, P.I. AppWon
Clio Award - Gold Medal Television/Streaming: Digital/Mobile - Games [29] Archer, P.I. AppWon
2018 Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production [30] Adam ReedNominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated Series [31] ArcherNominated
Webby Awards Best Use of Augmented Reality [32] Archer, P.I. AppNominated
Saturn Awards Best Animated Series or Film on Television [33] ArcherNominated
2019 Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Animated SeriesArcherNominated
2020 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation - Background Design [34] Jill Dykxhoorn for ArcherWon
Sundance Award Best Animated Short Film [35] The Places Where We Live - Hudson GeeseNominated

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