Overview

• The adult animated series '#1 Happy Family USA,' co-created by Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady, premiered on Prime Video on April 17, 2025, with two seasons already completed.
• The story follows the Hussein family, an Egyptian-American household navigating Islamophobia and cultural identity in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
• The show employs absurdist animation and magical realism, including a talking lamb and ghost characters, to explore heavy themes with humor and creativity.
• Critics have praised the series for its thematic ambition and nostalgic early-2000s setting but noted its inconsistent tone and reliance on broad humor.
• Ramy Youssef voices both 12-year-old Rumi and his father, Hussein Hussein, alongside a star-studded cast including Salma Hindy, Alia Shawkat, Mandy Moore, and Timothy Olyphant.