''Squidbillies'' is an American

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created by Jim Fortier and Dave Willis for

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's late night programming block,

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. An unofficial pilot for the series aired on April 1, 2005. The series later made its official debut on October 16, 2005 and ended on December 13, 2021, with a total of 132 episodes over the course of 13 seasons. The series is about the Cuyler family, an impoverished family of

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mud

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s living in the

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region of the

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. The series revolves around the exploits of an alcoholic father (Early), who is often abusive in a comedic way towards his family. His son, Rusty, is desperate for his approval; his mother and grandmother, known in the show as Granny, is often the center of his aggression; and Lil, Early's sister, is mostly unconscious in a pool of her own vomit. The series also airs in

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in other countries and has been released on various DVD sets and other forms of home media.

Setting and premise

''Squidbillies'' follows the exploits of the Cuyler family and their interactions with the local populace, which usually results in a fair amount of destruction, mutilation, and death. The Cuylers are essentially given free rein and protected from the consequences of their actions whenever possible by their crudely-drawn friend, the Sheriff (whose name is "Sharif"), as they are said to be the last twisted remnants of a federally protected

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, the "Appalachian Mud Squid". They live in the southern

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located in the North Georgia mountains. At the epicentre of this rural paradise is Dougal County, home to crippling gambling addictions, a murderous corporation, sexual deviants, and the authentic Southern mountain squid. In the words of ''

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'', the show takes "backwoods stereotypes" and turns them into "a cudgel with which to pound maniacally on all manner of topical subjects."

Production

''Squidbillies'' is produced by Williams Street Productions; it is written by Dave Willis, co-creator of ''

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'', and Jim Fortier, previously of '' The Brak Show'', both of whom worked on the

series ''

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''. The show is animated by Awesome Inc, with background design by Ben Prisk.

Voice cast

* Stuart Daniel Baker (2005–2019) and Tracy Morgan (2021) as Early Cuyler *Daniel McDevitt as Rusty Cuyler *

Dana Snyder Dana Snyder is an American actor. He is known for his voice roles of Master Shake in '' Aqua Teen Hunger Force'', Granny Cuyler in '' Squidbillies'', Baby Ball on '' Ballmastrz: 9009'', and other roles in various Adult Swim television shows. Hi ...

as Granny *Patricia French as Aunt Lil * Charles Napier (2005–2006) and Bobby Ellerbee (2006–2021) as Sheriff * Todd Hanson as Dan Halen *Scott Hilley (2005–2014) as Reverend *

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(2011–2021) and Faye Otto (2015) as Tammi * Jason Isbell as Reverend Nubbins *Dave Willis as Deputy Denny and Glenn

Dismissal of Stuart Baker

On August 16, 2020, it was announced that Baker was fired from the series for his controversial comments towards the

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movement and country singer

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. A response was posted on

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by Baker claiming that being fired from ''Squidbillies'' ruined his life. The response was later deleted. The thirteenth and final season of ''Squidbillies'' premiered on November 7, 2021, with Baker being replaced by comedian Tracy Morgan.

Episodes

International broadcast

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, ''Squidbillies'' previously aired on

Teletoon Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and "cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts an ...

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block and later G4's

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block. The series currently airs on the Canadian version of Adult Swim.

Guest appearances

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performed "Raised By Jackyl" in "America: Why I Love Her" (Season 5, Episode 10) *

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voiced themselves, and their song "

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" is featured during the credits in "Burned and Reburned Again" (Season 2, Episode 10) * Tim "Action Plan" Andrews voiced the homicidal GPS in "Fatal Distraction" (Season 5, Episode 7) * Jason "Wee Man" Acuña voiced himself in "The Guzzle Bumpkin" (Season 11, Episode 2) * Fred Armisen voiced Miguel in "Take This Job and Love It" (Season 1, Episode 2) and Office Politics Trouble" (Season 1, Episode 6), Jesus in "Giant Foam Dickhat Trouble" (Season 2, Episode 5) and Hippie Killed With Chainsaw in "Earth Worst" (Season 3, Episode 6). *

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voiced Glenn in "Office Politics Trouble" (Season 1, Episode 6) and Dr. Bug in "Family Trouble" (Season 1, Episode 5). *

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(as Clarence Towelstein) voiced Shuckey the Corn Mascot in "Mud Days and Cornfused" (Season 3, Episode 18) *

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is uncredited for voicing himself in "Okaleechee Dam Jam" (Season 3, Episode 17) *

performed the theme song and voiced Tammi in "Keeping It In The Family Way" (Season 6). *

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voiced himself in "The Guzzle Bumpkin" (Season 11, Episode 2) * Bradford Cox voiced himself in "Granite Caverns" (Season 8, Episode 1) *

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voiced Judge Jammer in "Stop. Jammertime!" (Season 8, Episode 6) * Rachel Dratch voiced a Hippie Woman in "Earth Worst" (Season 3, Episode 6) *

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performed in "America: Why I Love Her" (Season 5, Episode 10) * Eric "Butterbean" Esch voiced himself and sang the national anthem in "Condition: Demolition" (Season 3, Episode 9) *

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is uncredited for voicing Thunder Clap in "Anabolic-holic" (Season 4, Episode 4) * Kevin Gillespie voiced himself in "Asbestos I Can" (Season 6, Episode 1) *

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voiced a prisoner in "Dove in an Iron Cage" (Season 11, Episode 1) *

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guest-starred in "Lean Green Touchdown Makifying Machine" (Season 5, Episode 9) * Jason Isbell performed the theme song in "The Pharaoh's Wad" (Season 6, Episode 8) and voiced the new reverend Kyle Nubbins in "Greener Pastor" (Season 10, Episode 7), later going on to be his official V.A. * David Jackson voiced a Japanese war veteran and a documentary narrator in "The Appalachian Mud Squid: Darwin's Dilemma" (Season 3, Episode 10) *

Jonathan Katz Jonathan Paul Katz (born December 1, 1946) is an American actor and comedian best known for his starring role in the animated sitcom '' Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'' as Dr. Katz. He also is known for voicing Erik Robbins in the UPN/Adult S ...

is uncredited for voicing The Rapist in "Government Brain Voodoo Trouble" (Season 2, Episode 1). *

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in " Unofficial Pilot" (Season 1, fake pilot) and a TV wrestling-promo voice in "Anabolic-holic" (season 4, episode 4) *

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voiced the Horseman of Pestilence in "Armageddon It On!" (Season 3, Episode 13) and a voice inside Dan Halen's head in "Pile M For Murder" (Season 3, Episode 19) * Ralphie May (as Sweet Dick May) voiced PNUT in "Thou Shale Not Drill" (Season 8, Episode 7). This was the second 30-minute episode in the series' history. *

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voiced a prisoner in "Dove in an Iron Cage" (Season 11, Episode 1) * The Mighty Ohba provided the Japanese voice dub of Early Cuyler in "Snow Daddy" (Season 6, Episode 6) *

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performed as an al-Qaeda representative with a hook hand in "America: Why I Love Her" (Season 5, Episode 10) *

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(as Danny Torrance) voiced himself in "The Guzzle Bumpkin" (Season 11, Episode 2) * Andrew Montesi announced the Festival of the Clowny Freak commercial in "Clowny Freaks" (Season 5, Episode 8) * Casey Motter announced the baseball game in "Debased Ball" (Season 11, Episode 6) *

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provided the Voice of God on "Armageddon It On!" (Season 3, Episode 13) *

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Provided the Larry Munson voice after Munson's death. *

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voiced Prosperity in "Lipstick on a Squid" (Season 10, Episode 1) * Chad Ochocinco voiced himself in "Lean Green Touchdown Makifying Machine" (Season 5, Episode 9) * Tara Ochs guest-starred in "Lipstick on a Squid" (Season 10, Episode 1) *

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(as Shecky Chucklestein) voiced the One-Eyed Giant Squid in "Survival of The Dumbest" (Season 2, Episode 12) * Paleface voiced a guy at a bar in "Green and Sober" (Season 7, Episode 4) * Grey Revell voiced a musician in "Green and Sober" (Season 7, Episode 4) * Stan Robak voiced Pompidov in "Confessions of a Grangrenous Mind" (Season 4, Episode 5) * George Robinson voiced Snow Daddy in "Snow Daddy" (Season 6, Episode 6) * Ryuu-chan provided the Japanese voice dub of Rusty Cuyler in "Snow Daddy" (Season 6, Episode 6) *

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voiced the Prosecutor in "Terminous Trouble" (Season 2) and the Scientist in "God's Bro" (Season 4). *

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performed the theme song in several episodes and voiced a customs agent and a TV announcer in "Trucked Up!" (Season 6, Episode 10) *

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wrote and played the "Rusty Shreds" metal pieces in "Mephistopheles Traveled Below to a Southern State Whose Motto Is 'Wisdom, Justice and Moderation'" (Season 3, Episode 5). He also voiced Dr. Jerry in "Family Trouble" but was listed in the credits as "Donald Cock". *

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performed the main title in "Fatal Distraction" (Season 5, Episode 7) and as a rabbit in "America: Why I Love Her" (Season 5, Episode 10) and voiced a lobster in "Clowny Freaks" (Season 5, Episode 8) *

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performed the main title theme on "Lerm" (Season 4, Episode 1) *

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was credited in writing Rusty's bluegrass Hell Jams in "Mephistopheles Traveled Below to a Southern State Whose Motto Is 'Wisdom, Justice and Moderation'" (Season 3, Episode 5) *

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voiced himself in "Fatal Distraction" (Season 5, Episode 6) * Jared Swilley voiced himself in "Granite Caverns" (Season 8, Episode 1) * T-Pain voiced himself in "Asbestos I Can" (Season 6, Episode 1) and performed the theme song in "Trucked Up!" (Season 6, Episode 10). *

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voiced a clown in "Clowny Freaks" (Season 5, Episode 8) *

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, and

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performed as various singing forest animals in "America: Why I Love Her" (Season 5, Episode 10). This was the first 30-minute episode in the series' history. * Justin "Fireball" Whitaker is uncredited for voicing "Earth Worst" ( Season 3, Episode 6 ) * Jesco White voiced Ga-Ga-Pee-Pap Cuyler in "Dead Squid Walking" (Season 5, Episode 3) * Mamie White voiced Krystal's cousin in "The Many Loves of Early Cuyler" (Season 5, Episode 2) *

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performed the main title theme and voiced themselves in "Need for Weed" (Season 5, Episode 1) *

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(as Roy Ziegler) voiced Dakota the Hippie in "Earth Worst" (Season 3, Episode 6) and Skyler The Blue Blood Sucking monster in "The Tiniest Princess" (Season 2, Episode 12).

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* Alabama Shakes *

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* The Baseball Project * Black Lips *

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* The Both *

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* Neko Case * Centro-Matic *

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* Steve Earle *

* Jan Hammer *

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* In Search of Sight *

* Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit *

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* Matthew Kaminsky, organist for the

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* Lambchop * Chuck Leavell &

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* Lera Lynn featuring Joshua Grange *

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* Max Q *

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* Pueblo Cafe *

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* Rebecca Schiffman *

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Merchandise

Soundtrack

In January 2012, a free 35 track soundtrack was released on the Adult Swim music site entitled ''The Squidbillies Present: Music for Americans Only Made by Americans in China for Americans Only God Bless America, U.S.A.'' Another album, entitled ''Squidbillies Double Platinum Gold'' was released on vinyl in July 2019.

Home releases

The series is also available on

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since September 1, 2020.

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