Series synopsis
DAVE is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy comedy television series that premiered on FXX on March 4, 2020. It ended on May 31, 2023. It was created by Jeff Schaffer, Lil Dicky. It stars Lil Dicky, Taylor Misiak, Andrew Santino and GaTa.
This animated comedy series is set in the Middle Ages and follows the title character, Dave, in his comedic adventures with his family (his sisters, Candy and Fang) as they protect themselves and their family from a world of oddball foes. Dave himself combines strength with an appreciation of the finer things in life, including origami, bird watching, and even gourmet cooking.
Premise
This animated comedy series is set in the Middle Ages and follows the title character, Dave, in his comedic adventures with his family (his sisters, Candy and Fang) as they protect themselves and their family from a world of oddball foes. Dave himself combines strength with an appreciation of the finer things in life, including origami, bird watching, and even gourmet cooking.
Premise: Lil Dicky does America.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lil Dicky as Dave
- Taylor Misiak as Ally
- Andrew Santino as Mike
- GaTa as GaTa
- Travis "Taco" Bennett as Elz
- Christine Ko as Emma
- Ryan de Quintal as Craftsman
- Carolyn Trahan as Photographer
Supporting cast
- Melvin Gregg as Raheem
- YG as YG
- Macklemore as Macklemore
- Meek Mill as Meek Mill
- Justin Bieber as Justin Bieber
- Marshmello as Marshmello
- Kourtney Kardashian Barker as Kourtney Kardashian
- Dean Sharpe as Rell
- Tiffany Adams as Tiffany Adams
- Traci Belushi as Mrs. Levan
- Yeniffer Behrens as Ms. Lopez
- Helena Assis as Mallory Parker
Guest cast
- Ryan de Quintal as Craftsman
- Carolyn Trahan as Photographer
- Melvin Gregg as Raheem
- YG as YG
- Macklemore as Macklemore
- Meek Mill as Meek Mill
- Justin Bieber as Justin Bieber
- Marshmello as Marshmello
- Kourtney Kardashian Barker as Kourtney Kardashian
- Dean Sharpe as Rell
- Tiffany Adams as Tiffany Adams
- Traci Belushi as Mrs. Levan
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | March 4, 2020 | April 29, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 10 | June 16, 2021 | August 11, 2021 |
| Season 3 | 10 | April 5, 2023 | May 31, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Gander Dave encounters GaTa for the first time and learns the social dynamics of the rap world and under her tutelage, he attempts to score a feature verse from YG. |
March 4, 2020 |
| 2 |
Dave's First Dave books his first live performance, but it's in the worst place imaginable. Elz hesittantly agrees to DJ. Mike shows Dave a new skincare routine. |
March 4, 2020 |
| 3 |
Hypospadias Ally tries to open Dave up to new sexual experiences but inadvertently exposes his deepest, darkest insecurities. Dave asks his friends for advice about satiating Ally's newfound appetites. |
March 11, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
International Gander Dave's making a video that will vault him to global success, but he's forced to face reality as the project threatens to implode - and create an international incident. |
June 16, 2021 |
| 2 |
Antsy Back home, Dave is trying to hold his own feet to the creative fire, but the world has conspired to throw every possible distraction at him - especially the fact that he's going to see Ally for the first time since they broke up. |
June 16, 2021 |
| 3 |
The Observer Dave and Benny's friendship blossoms in strange and unexpected ways, leading them to confront questions of privilege, race, sexuality, and dermatology. Meanwhile, Mike's isolation deepens, and a chance encounter sheds light on the root of his anger. |
June 23, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Texas Dave and the gang are on tour! First stop, Texas. Dave is looking for love, but Texas is looking for Lil Dicky. |
April 5, 2023 |
| 2 |
Harrison Ave Back in his hometown of Philadelphia, Dave grapples with his romantic origin story - both in his art, and in real life. |
April 5, 2023 |
| 3 |
Hearsay The tour continues in Atlanta where an encounter with Rick Ross causes a chain reaction that requires Dave and GaTa's full attention. |
April 12, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FXX |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 4, 2020 |
| Last aired | May 31, 2023 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |