Nick Kroll discusses new Netflix series "Mating Season" and how it differs from "Big Mouth"
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Wilson Chapman
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Nick Kroll discusses his new Netflix animated series "Mating Season," which comes from the same creative team as "Big Mouth." The series opens with real footage of woodland animals mating set to "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" by Elvin Bishop. Kroll emphasizes what separates this new show from its predecessor "Big Mouth," noting that while they share creative DNA, "Mating Season" explores different themes and territory.
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· 3 pulled"Mating Season" shares a lot of DNA with its predecessor
The series opens with titles showing real-life footage of woodland animals in various states of copulation to the smooth tone of "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" by Elvin Bishop
For eight seasons [Big Mouth] told the profane but heartfelt tales of middle schoolers navigating their burgeoning puberty
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