“Food is alive. I repeat, food is alive. Commence Operation Dessert Storm”. So begins the official trailer for Prime Video‘s animated series Sausage Party: Foodtopia based on Seth Rogen‘s 2016 R-rated comedy feature..
The series Sausage Party: Foodtopia follows Frank, Brenda, Barry, and Sammy as they try to build their own food society. Original feature film cast members Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz, and Edward Norton will return. Natasha Rothwell, and Yassir Lester are also among the voice cast in addition to Will Forte, who will portray a human named Jack, and Sam Richardson, who will portray an orange named Julius.
Sausage Party: Foodtopia is executive produced by Ariel Shaffir and Kyle Hunter, who also serve as showrunners. Shaffir and Hunter co-wrote the 2016 animated feature film with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Rogen, Goldberg, James Weaver, and Alex McAtee will executive produce via Point Grey Pictures, Madeline Blair oversees for Point Grey Pictures. Conrad Vernon, who co-directed the feature film, returns as director for the series and will also executive produce alongside Annapurna Television’s Megan Ellison, Patrick Chu, and Andrew Millstein. Sausage Party: Foodtopia is a co-production of Annapurna Television, Sony Pictures Television, and Amazon MGM Studios. The original film was a co-production between Columbia Pictures and Great Beyond.
The Sausage Party 2016 film was directed by Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan with a story by Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Jonah Hill. The film follows an anthropomorphic sausage who lives in a supermarket and finds out the truth about what happens when groceries are purchased.
Sausage Party: Foodtopia will premiere all eight episodes exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on July 11.
Check out the trailer above.