Series synopsis
Universal Basic Guys is an American comedy animation television series that premiered on FOX on September 8, 2024. It was created by Craig Malamut, Adam Malamut. It stars Adam Malamut, Craig Malamut, Talia Genevieve and Fred Armisen.
Two brothers lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program, allowing them to use their free time and free money to find purpose in a world where they're no longer needed.
Premise
Two brothers lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program, allowing them to use their free time and free money to find purpose in a world where they're no longer needed.
Premise: No job. No prob.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Adam Malamut as Mark Hoagies / Hank Hoagies (voice)
- Craig Malamut as (voice)
- Talia Genevieve as Tammy (voice)
- Fred Armisen as David (voice)
Guest cast
- Kate Flannery as Waitress (voice)
- Jake Hart as (voice)
- Leonard Robinson as (voice)
- Joy Valencia as (voice)
- Chris Garcia as (voice)
- Ally Maki as Andrea (voice)
- Taylor Ortega as (voice)
- Tommy Pope as (voice)
- SungWon Cho as (voice)
- Bruce Davison as (voice)
- Erik Griffin as (voice)
- Tudi Roche as (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 31 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | September 8, 2024 | December 29, 2024 |
| Season 2 | 18 | September 28, 2025 | April 12, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pet Projects (Pilot) Threatened by a doctor's kindness toward Tammy, Mark tries to get her an exotic animal, only to have his face ripped off by the newly purchased chimpanzee. Meanwhile, Hank bonds with the chimpanzee via its bluetooth, and David's dog saves David and Mernft Man from a pet snake. |
September 8, 2024 |
| 2 |
Sunset Cruise When David, Andrea, Mark, and Tammy go on a cruise together, David and Andrea unexpectedly rekindle their romance. Mark's preoccupation with reeling in a big fish to outcompete Steve DelVecchio leads to him catching a whale that jeopardizes the safety of the entire cruise. Meanwhile, Hank goes on a date with a mermaid that goes awry when she reveals her distaste for hot dogs. |
September 15, 2024 |
| 3 |
The Devil You Know Mark, in an attempt to bond with his stepson Darren, insists on teaching him how to throw a handmade boomerang that was gifted to Darren by his father. The two soon find themselves on a trek deep into the Jersey woods in search of it, where they encounter the Jersey Devil himself. Meanwhile, David is the recipient of a sex doll that he swears he didn't order, and is put through the wringer trying to return it. |
September 22, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Goofballs Darren shows interest in playing hockey. Mark creates a team for him. |
September 28, 2025 |
| 2 |
I Am Jar Mark gets in a magician's duel. Tammy tries to win a nursing award. |
October 5, 2025 |
| 3 |
Golden Beans Mark and David start a coffee shop in the garage. Tammy and Hank struggle to keep Mernft Man from bothering customers. |
October 19, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 8, 2024 |
| Last aired | April 12, 2026 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:30:00 |