AMC To Release “Slippin’ Jimmy” Animated Series Spin-Off Of “Better Call Saul”

Set to release this Spring from AMC Networks is Slippin’ Jimmy, a six-part animated series from the world of Better Call Saul, follows the misadventures of a young Jimmy McGill and his childhood friends in Chicago, Illinois. Told in the style of classic 70s-era cartoons, each episode is an ode to a specific movie genre — from spaghetti westerns and Buster Keaton to The Exorcist.  Premiering on AMC’s digital platforms this spring, the series is produced by Rick and Morty animators Starburns and written by Better Call Saul writers Ariel Levine and Kathleen Williams-Foshee.

Voice talent includes Chi McBride, Laraine Newman and Sean Giambrone, among others.

Check out a first-look teaser below.