
Duckman
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Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man, commonly known simply as Duckman, is an American adult animated sitcom created and developed by Everett Peck, based on the characters he created in his 1990 one-shot comic book published by Dark Horse Comics. Duckman aired on the USA Network from March 5, 1994, through September 6, 1997, for 4 seasons and 70 episodes. It follows the surreal life and misadventures of Eric Tiberius Duckman (voiced by Jason Alexander), a private detective who lives with his family. The series is known for a unique blend of satire, dark humor, noir, and surrealism.
Key facts
- Television.alt_name
- Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man
- Television.image
- Duckman logo.jpg
- Television.genre
- Adult animationAnimated sitcomBlack comedySurreal humorSatireNeo-noirComedy drama
- Television.runtime
- 22–23 minutes
- Television.creator
- Everett Peck
- Television.country
- United States
- Television.network
- USA Network
- Television.num_seasons
- 4
- Television.num_episodes
- 70
- Television.list_episodes
- List of Duckman episodes
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Creator
- Everett Peck
- Voice actor
- Jason Alexander
- Composer
- Frank Zappa
- Production company
- Klasky Csupo
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 22
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- original broadcaster
- USA Network
- distributed by
- CBS Media Ventures
- number of seasons
- 4
- number of episodes
- 70
- end time
- 1997-09-06
- start time
- 1994-03-05
- title
- Duckman
- fabrication method
- traditional animation
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Production
- Episodes
- Merchandise
- Comic books
- Home media
- Video game
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man, commonly known simply as Duckman, is an American adult animated sitcom created and developed by Everett Peck, based on the characters he created in his 1990 one-shot comic book published by Dark Horse Comics. Duckman aired on the USA Network from March 5, 1994, through September 6, 1997, for 4 seasons and 70 episodes. It follows the surreal life and misadventures of Eric Tiberius Duckman (voiced by Jason Alexander), a private detective who lives with his family. The series is known for a unique blend of satire, dark humor, noir, and surrealism.
After airing in syndication, the series gained a cult following. Spin-off media include volume DVDs released from 2008 to 2009, a comic book collection released by Topps between 1994 and 1996, a Complete Series DVD set released in 2018, and a video game entitled Duckman: The Graphic Adventures of a Private Dick for Microsoft Windows. The series was listed among IGNs "Top 100 Best Animated TV Shows" in 2009 and received three nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Duckman” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.