ALLEY CATS OFFICIAL TRAILER DEBUT
Starring Ricky Gervais, Tom Basden, Andrew Brooke, David Earl, Kerry Godliman, Jo Hartley, Diane Morgan, Natalie Cassidy and Tony Way
Quote from Ricky Gervais, Creator, Writer & Director
“I don’t think I’ve ever been so excited about a trailer. I can’t wait for everyone to get to know these cats.”
Alley Cats, the brand new original adult animated comedy series, from Emmy and BAFTA award-winning creator Ricky Gervais (After Life, Extras, The Office) will come to
Netflix on Friday, August 7th 2026.
The series boasts a cast that includes Ricky Gervais, Tom Basden, Andrew Brooke, David Earl, Kerry Godliman, Jo Hartley, Diane Morgan, and also featuring Natalie Cassidy and Tony Way. The series follows the trials and tribulations of a group of feral British cats who seek companionship while ruminating about the struggles of everyday life, and features a bold 2D animation style produced at the UK-based award-winning Blink Industries.
SYNOPSIS: Alley Cats is an adult animated sitcom created by and starring the multi award-winning Ricky Gervais. The series follows the trials and tribulations of a group of feral British cats from all walks of society, who seek companionship while ruminating on everyday life. From the funny to the absurd, the series is packed with Gervais’ signature style of heart and social commentary that audiences have come to expect.
CREATOR, WRITER, AND DIRECTOR: Ricky Gervais
CO-DIRECTOR: Elliot Dear
EPS: Ricky Gervais of Derek Productions, Steven Hamilton Shaw (Gnomeo & Juliet) of Shush Creative. James Stevenson Bretton and Ben Lole for Blink Industries.
PRODUCER: Hugo Donkin
PRODUCITON DESIGNER: Tang Heng
CAST: Ricky Gervais, Tom Basden, Andrew Brooke, David Earl, Kerry Godliman, Jo Hartley, Diane Morgan, and also featuring Natalie Cassidy and Tony Way
ANIMATION STUDIO: Blink Industries (Dead End: Paranormal Park, Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared)
FORMAT: 6 eps x 15 mins each
Source: Netflix
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