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HBO’s New Animated Series Pits the Elephant Man Against Jack the Ripper

HBO has given a two-season order to Merrick & Treves, an animated comedy from the Archer creators. Set in Queen Victoria’s Royal Temporal Constabulary, it follows a team of unlikely heroes hunting Jack the Ripper across time. Reed, Willis and Yates are co-creators and exec producers. The show is a rare original animated comedy for HBO, marking a return to form after years of silence. No air or