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Victor Wembanyama Makes Futurama Voice Debut as ‘Alien Dunk’ Enters Development

Producers are building a kids franchise using his motion-captured moves, with TF1, PGS plus STIM attached.

Overview

  • Futurama’s new season on Hulu features Wembanyama voicing a basketball-playing alien in the premiere, a cameo first teased at San Diego Comic-Con.
  • PGS Entertainment is producing Alien Dunk with TF1 aboard, positioning it as a multiplatform property spanning webtoons, publishing, video games and interactive experiences.
  • STIM Studio will handle animation, with the series created by Rémi Guérin, Christophe Fossard and Audrey-Anne Bazard.
  • Wembanyama participated in creative development and a dedicated motion-capture shoot to reproduce his signature posture and moves for the lead character.
  • The intergalactic basketball concept centers on competition in the Starball League; no release date has been announced, and TF1 will oversee French licensing and retail activations.