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4 Must-Watch Shows You Might Have Missed

4 Must-Watch Shows You Might Have Missed

Ep 57 — 4 Animated Shows That Are Way Too Smart to Skip

Aug 31, 2026 · 3 min · 7 segments

Animation is having a serious prestige moment, and these four under-the-radar series prove the format can do more than deliver jokes or superhero spectacle. Screen Scout spotlights four bold animated…

Animation is having a serious prestige moment, and these four under-the-radar series prove the format can do more than deliver jokes or superhero spectacle. Screen Scout spotlights four bold animated shows with sharp writing, unforgettable style, and stories that hit harder than expected.

Animation is having a serious prestige moment, and these four under-the-radar series prove the format can do more than deliver jokes or superhero spectacle. Screen Scout spotlights four bold animated…

Speakers: Screen ScoutHost

Top entities: Rosa Salazar×2 Scavengers Reign×4 Environmental Working Group Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal×5 Ken Liu×2

Avocado Mattress0:00 – 0:59

Screen ScoutHost

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This message is brought to you by Avocado Mattress.

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AdvertiserAd

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When you're shopping for a mattress, you can spend hours reading reviews and scrolling through photos.

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But the only way to truly know if a mattress is right for you is to feel it for yourself.

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0:12

That's why Avocado invites you to come lie down.

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Every Avocado mattress is GOT certified organic, assembled in our California facility with organic cotton, wool, and latex.

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No polyurethane foams, no fiberglass, certified made safe and EWG verified.

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It's a difference you can feel.

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So curl up.

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0:30

Try any of our avocado mattresses in person at an avocado mattress store or 600 premier retail locations nationwide.

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0:38

Find out which of our five comfort levels is right for you.

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0:40

Because buying a mattress shouldn't be a guessing game.

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AdvertiserAd

0:43

And there's no one size fits all when it comes to better sleep.

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AdvertiserAd

0:46

Find your comfort.

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AdvertiserAd

0:47

Come lie down at Avocado.

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Shop the Labor Day sale now and get up to 20% off at AvocadoGreenMattress.com or select retailers nationwide.

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That's AvocadoGreenMattress.com to get up to 20% off.

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AvocadoGreenMattress.com.

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Rosa SalazarPersonAmerican actress
97%2 mentions
Scavengers ReignTV SeriesAnimated series
91%4 mentions
Environmental Working GroupCompanyCorporation
84%1 mention
Genndy Tartakovsky's PrimalTV SeriesAnimated series
78%5 mentions
Ken LiuPersonAmerican writer
72%2 mentions
Labor DayEntityHoliday
66%3 mentions
Paul DanoPersonAmerican actor and filmmaker
59%2 mentions
CaliforniaAdministrative AreaUS state
53%2 mentions
PantheonTV SeriesAnimated series
47%4 mentions
Daniel Dae KimPersonAmerican actor
38%2 mentions
Katie ChangPersonAmerican former actress
38%2 mentions
AMC+CompanyCompany
28%1 mention
Adult SwimCompanyTelevision network
19%1 mention
Genndy TartakovskyPersonRussian-American animator and screenwriter
19%1 mention
William ShakespearePersonEnglish playwright and poet
9%1 mention
HBO MaxEntityTelevision channel
3%3 mentions

Survival StoriesEntertainment > Television > Animation > Science Fiction
Family DynamicsEntertainment > Television > Animation > Drama
PsychologicalEntertainment > Television > Animation
Time ManipulationEntertainment > Television > Animation > Psychological
Prehistoric ThemesEntertainment > Television > Animation > Action
Artistic TechniquesEntertainment > Television > Animation > Visual Storytelling
ActionEntertainment > Television > Animation
Visual StorytellingEntertainment > Television > Animation
DramaEntertainment > Television > Animation
AnimationEntertainment > Television
Entertainment
TelevisionEntertainment
Science FictionEntertainment > Television > Animation

Avocado Mattress0:00 – 0:59

Screen ScoutHost

0:00

This message is brought to you by Avocado Mattress.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:02

When you're shopping for a mattress, you can spend hours reading reviews and scrolling through photos.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:08

But the only way to truly know if a mattress is right for you is to feel it for yourself.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:12

That's why Avocado invites you to come lie down.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:15

Every Avocado mattress is GOT certified organic, assembled in our California facility with organic cotton, wool, and latex.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:22

No polyurethane foams, no fiberglass, certified made safe and EWG verified.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:28

It's a difference you can feel.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:29

So curl up.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:30

Try any of our avocado mattresses in person at an avocado mattress store or 600 premier retail locations nationwide.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:38

Find out which of our five comfort levels is right for you.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:40

Because buying a mattress shouldn't be a guessing game.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:43

And there's no one size fits all when it comes to better sleep.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:46

Find your comfort.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:47

Come lie down at Avocado.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:49

Shop the Labor Day sale now and get up to 20% off at AvocadoGreenMattress.com or select retailers nationwide.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:55

That's AvocadoGreenMattress.com to get up to 20% off.

A

AdvertiserAd

0:58

AvocadoGreenMattress.com.