Gordon & Korgoth

Gordon & Korgoth is an animated sword & sorcery comedy television series that premiered on Epix on March 14th, 2018. It was also shown on AMC in Central Europe and on 5Spike in the UK starting in September 2018.

It was created by Gordon "Bud" Jones, Adi Shankar, Dave Thomas, AOK and Aaron Springer and mainly produced by Fred Seibert. The show is produced by Frederator Studios, Starbrook Studios and MGM Television.

It is based on the Adult Swim pilot Korgoth of Barbaria, created by Aaron Springer, and on an character storyboarded by Dave Thomas for The Fairly OddParents episode Timmy The Barbarian.

This series, set a long time after the original events of Korgoth of Barbaria tells the story of a Scottish barbarian warrior called Gordon (a huge UB40 fanatic, also being the only band that Gordon listened in his entire life, nothing but this), coming to the Barbaria kingdom after their parents died. There, he would met Korgoth and all of his buddies. Both would becomes good friends, but both needs to save the kingdom from evil forces and other monsters. When they are not saving the world, they drink at the tavern and participate to several events in the Barbaria world.

The series features a lot of songs from the 80s and the 90s, including songs from UB40, Simple Minds and other popular artists from the period.

The show is rated TV-MA-LSV, although several episodes are rated TV-MA-LV.