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*Tropical Cop Tales*
Tropical Cop Tales
Genre	Adult humor; Black comedy
Created by	Toby Harvard; Jim Hosking
Written by	Toby Harvard; Jim Hosking
Directed by	Jim Hosking
Starring	Dominique Witten; Ted Ferguson as Meechie Franks; Carl Solomon; Grant Goodman; Stephen Hart;
Theme music composer	Chris Bilheimer
Composer	Andrew Hung
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Jim Hosking; Toby Harvard; Mark Costa; Keith Crofford; Walter Newman;
Producers	Cameron Boling; Albert Andrade (associate producer);
Cinematography	Mårten Tedin
Editors	Gennady Fridman (Pilot); Marissa Mueller (Series);
Production companies	Alive and Kicking, Inc.; Another HH Production; Williams Street;
Original release
Network	Adult Swim
Release	July 29, 2018 –; March 1, 2019

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Tropical Cop Tales is an American comedy television series created by Jim Hosking and Toby Harvard for Adult Swim. The show revolves around two burned-out city cops, Keymarion "Primetime" Weeyums and Demetrius "Meechie" Franks, who have both relocated to an unnamed small tropical town for a relaxing end to their careers, but soon find out the town is not at all relaxing. The series is produced by Alive and Kicking, Inc.

A pilot for the series was ordered and scenes were previewed on the Adult Swim streaming series Development Meeting hosted by company vice presidents Walter Newman and Cameron Tang. On June 27, 2018, Adult Swim announced the series would have its regular premiere on July 29, 2018. On April 1, 2019, Adult Swim was canceled after two seasons

The series was not picked up for a second season.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Dominique Witten as Primetime Weeyums
Ted Ferguson as Meechie Franks
Carl Solomon as Captain Solomon
Gil Gex as Dame Edith Ezold
Sky Elobar as Little Lord Piss The Pot
Grant Goodman as Angus Franks
Wayne Dehart as Old Mungo Weeyums
Stephen Hart as Young Mungo Weeyums
Troy Beecham as Andre The Chef
Brian Russell as Cocky Rico
Jennifer Van Horn as Governor Mary Gold
Holland MacFallister as Animale
Bob McHone as Big Danny
Charles Noland as Don Quidong
Mike Benitez as Ronald the Ringman
Michael St Michaels as Seedy Dave
Sam Dissanayake as King Skull
Jerry Ascione as Nattanyell

List of episodes

Season		Episodes	Originally aired
Season		Episodes	First aired	Last aired
	Pilot	1	July 3, 2016 (2016-07-03)
	1		July 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)	September 2, 2018 (2018-09-02)

Pilot (2016)

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code
0	"Tropical Cop Tales"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	July 3, 2016 (2016-07-03)	TBA

Season 1 (2018)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	US viewers (millions)
1	1	"Loch Ness"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	July 29, 2018 (2018-07-29)	TBA	0.57^[3]
2	2	"The Farm"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	August 5, 2018 (2018-08-05)	TBA	0.44^[3]
3	3	"The Circus"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	August 12, 2018 (2018-08-12)	TBA	0.58^[4]
4	4	"Amazon Rainforest"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	August 19, 2018 (2018-08-19)	TBA	0.49^[4]
5	5	"Health Spa"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	August 26, 2018 (2018-08-26)	TBA	0.74^[5]
6	6	"The Dawning of King Skull"	Jim Hosking	Toby Harvard and Jim Hosking	September 2, 2018 (2018-09-02)	TBA	0.61^[5]

References

Notes

^ Executive Producer for Alive and Kicking, Inc.
^ ^a ^b Executive Producer for Williams Street

Citations

^ [swimpedia] [@swimpedia] (May 24, 2020). "Tropical Cop Tales not picked up for second season" (Tweet). Retrieved June 4, 2020 – via Twitter.
^ Jim Hosking (May 24, 2020). "Cancellation Confirmation". Instagram. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Mitch Metcalf (February 4, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.1.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
^ ^a ^b Mitch Metcalf (February 11, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.8.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
^ ^a ^b Mitch Metcalf (February 19, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.15.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.

External links

Tropical Cop Tales at IMDb

[1] Executive Producer for Alive and Kicking, Inc.

[EPWS-2] Executive Producer for Williams Street

[3] [swimpedia] [@swimpedia] (May 24, 2020). "Tropical Cop Tales not picked up for second season" (Tweet). Retrieved June 4, 2020 – via Twitter.

[Hosking-4] Jim Hosking (May 24, 2020). "Cancellation Confirmation". Instagram. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

[Feb1-5] Mitch Metcalf (February 4, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.1.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.

[Feb8-6] Mitch Metcalf (February 11, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.8.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.

[Feb15-7] Mitch Metcalf (February 19, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.15.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 4, 2019.

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