Tarantula

Tarantula (2017)

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Set at the Tierra Chula Resident Hotel, Tarantula centers on Echo Johnson, a respected but uncertified tattoo artist. Echo's poetic ramblings tell tales of misadventures with the other residents as they partake in party crashing, dumpster diving and other socially dubious acts of mischief.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Pig HeadDec 4, 2017
S01E09ShabzinzoDec 4, 2017
S01E08Frog FlogDec 4, 2017
S01E07PajatteryDec 4, 2017
S01E06The ShadeDec 4, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Tarantula' premiere?

'Tarantula' premiered on December 1, 2017.

Who created the TV show 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' was created by Carson Mell.

What genre does 'Tarantula' belong to?

'Tarantula' is a dark comedy television series.

Where is the setting of the TV show 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' is set in the fictional town of Echo Park, Los Angeles.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Tarantula'?

Some of the main characters in 'Tarantula' include Echo Johnson, Shrub, and Carol.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' follows Echo Johnson, a tattoo artist, and his quirky friends as they navigate through life in Echo Park.

Which network aired 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' aired on TBS.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Tarantula'?

The first season of 'Tarantula' consists of ten episodes.

Who provides the voice for Echo Johnson in 'Tarantula'?

Carson Mell provides the voice for Echo Johnson in 'Tarantula'.

What is the animation style used in 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' is animated using a combination of live-action puppetry and stop-motion animation.

Who composed the music for 'Tarantula'?

The music for 'Tarantula' was composed by Dan Deacon.

What are some recurring themes in 'Tarantula'?

Some recurring themes in 'Tarantula' include existentialism, friendship, and the pursuit of artistic expression.

Does 'Tarantula' feature any celebrity guest voices?

Yes, 'Tarantula' features guest voices from comedians and actors such as Tig Notaro, Steve Jones, and Frank Black.

What is the target audience for 'Tarantula'?

'Tarantula' is targeted towards mature audiences due to its dark humor and adult themes.

Is 'Tarantula' based on any pre-existing material?

No, 'Tarantula' is an original television series created by Carson Mell.

How would you describe the overall tone of 'Tarantula'?

The overall tone of 'Tarantula' is quirky, surreal, and often darkly comedic.

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