Official press release courtesy of Adult Swim:<\/p>\n
\nMike Tyson Mysteries<\/em>\u00a0Comes Out Swinging On Adult Swim<\/strong>
\n New Animated Series Premieres On\u00a0October 27th<\/strong><\/p>\nAdult Swim announced today that their new animated adult comedy series,\u00a0Mike Tyson Mysteries<\/em>, will premiere on Monday, October 27th<\/sup> att 10:30 p.m. ET\/PT. The original series from Warner Bros. Animation stars Mike Tyson himself and as the network builds on its big summer ratings, the show is poised to knock out the\u00a0Monday\u00a0night competition.<\/p>\n
In\u00a0Mike Tyson Mysteries<\/em>, Mike Tyson is taking the fight from the boxing ring to the streets \u2026 by solving mysteries!\u00a0 Aided by the Mike Tyson Mystery Team \u2014 the Ghost of the Marquess of Queensberry, Mike’s adopted Korean daughter Yung Hee, and a pigeon who was once a man \u2014 Mike Tyson will answer any plea sent to him.\u00a0 If you have a problem that needs solving, Iron Mike is in your corner.\u00a0 The gloves come off in this quarter-hour series as the former heavyweight champ and his team gears up for weekly adventures as they put unsolved mysteries down for the count.<\/p>\n
Mike Tyson Mysteries<\/em>\u00a0stars Mike Tyson, Norm Macdonald (Saturday\u00a0Night Live<\/em>), Rachel Ramras (MAD<\/em>) and Oscar\u00ae winner Jim Rash (The Way Way Back, Community<\/em>), and is produced by Warner Bros. Animation. Sam Register (Teen Titans Go!, MAD, The Looney Tunes Show<\/em>) serves as executive producer with Hugh Davidson (MAD, The Looney Tunes Show, Robot Chicken<\/em>) as producer.<\/p>\n
Across the summer (June \u2013 August 2014), Adult Swim stood alone as basic cable\u2019s dominant #1 network for both primetime and total day delivery of all young adult and young male demos.\u00a0 The network claimed the #1 ranking in primetime among adults 18-24 & 18-34 and men 18-24 & 18-34, while its total day performance ranked #1 across the board\u2014adults\/men 18-24, 18-34 & 18-49.<\/p>\n
Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) is one of the leading producers of animation in the entertainment industry, producing and developing both CG and traditionally animated projects for multiple platforms, both domestically and internationally. For TV, WBA produces series such as\u00a0Teen Titans Go!, The Tom and Jerry Show\u00a0<\/em>and the upcoming\u00a0Be Cool Scooby-Doo!<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Wabbit \u2013 A Looney Tunes Production<\/em>\u00a0for Cartoon Network; original animated DC Nation shorts for Cartoon Network; and\u00a0Beware the Batman<\/em>\u00a0and the forthcoming\u00a0Mike Tyson Mysteries<\/em>\u00a0series for Cartoon Network\u2019s Adult Swim. As the home of the iconic animated characters from the DC Comics, Hanna-Barbera, MGM and Looney Tunes libraries, WBA also produces highly successful animated films \u2014 including the DC Universe Animated Original Movies \u2014 for DVD. One of the most-honored animation studios in history, WBA has won six Academy Awards\u00ae, 35 Emmy\u00ae Awards, the George Foster Peabody Award, an Environmental Media Award, a Parents\u2019 Choice Award, the HUMANITAS Prize, two Prism Awards and 20 Annie Awards (honoring excellence in animation).<\/p>\n