‘Lloyd Of The Flies:’ Tubi Acquires Animated Comedy Series From ‘Wallace & Gromit’ Maker Aardman
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Tubi has acquired Aardman Animations’ series Lloyd of the Flies. The series, originally for CITV in the UK, will be badged as a Tubi Original in the U.S.
and Canada. It will launch exclusive on the free streaming service on August 6. The 52-episode series follows Lloyd, a young fly who is the middle child of 451, who lives in an apple with his long-suffering parents, cheeky little sister and 224 maggots.
Along with his best friend, woodlouse Abacus, his faces endless endless awkward, annoying and occasionally life-threatening situations largely of his own devising, because when you’re only one centimeter high, even tiny problems can lead to massive consequences.
Tom Rosenthal (Friday Night Dinner, Plebs) plays Lloyd and Alex Lawther, who we revealed on Friday is among the leads for new FX series Alien plays Abacus.
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