Adult Swim Renews 'Common Side Effects' for a Second Season
The animated series, praised for its innovative storytelling, will continue following the Season 1 finale this Sunday.
- Adult Swim has officially renewed 'Common Side Effects' for a second season, showcasing confidence in the show's success.
- The series, co-created by Joe Bennett and Steve Hely, explores societal challenges through the story of a healing mushroom with transformative potential.
- Season 1 debuted in February 2025 and concludes with its finale on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 11:30 PM ET/PT on Adult Swim.
- Adult Swim president Michael Ouweleen commended the show for redefining the adult animation genre and highlighted strong online engagement as a key factor in the renewal.
- Produced by Bandera Entertainment and Green Street Pictures, the series features contributions from industry veterans like Mike Judge and Greg Daniels.