Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures | |
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Genre |
Fantasy Comedy |
Created by | PJ Liguori |
Directed by | PJ Liguori |
Starring | Andrew Ableson Chris Kendall Mamrie Hart Mitchell Davis PJ Liguori |
Voices of |
Marzia Bisognin Carrie Fletcher Elliott Gould Dan Howell Felix Kjellberg Phil Lester Alfred Molina Patrick Stewart |
Country of origin | United States United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | PJ Liguori Jamie Swarbrick Louis Grant Sophie Newton |
Cinematography | Anthony Di Ninno |
Editor(s) | Patrick Nelson Barnes |
Production company(s) | New Form Digital |
Distributor | The Jim Henson Company |
Release | |
Original release | October 16, 2014 | – present
External links | |
Website |
Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures is a British-American fantasy comedy web series created and directed by PJ Liguori (under his username of KickthePJ). The series was produced by New Form Digital, and was first aired digitally via Vimeo On Demand. Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures set a single day sales record for Vimeo's On-Demand service, according to CEO Kerry Trainor. The episodes are available on Vimeo via paid subscription.
The puppets and costumes are provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures is a hotel establishment run by a man named Oscar Tangolius where fantastical creatures go to relax. When Oscar leaves on important "Cosmic Council" business for a week, he entrusts the establishment and the care of its customers to his nephew Oliver resulting in more than a little bit of chaos.
These characters have a major role in more than one episode.
These characters have a major role in only one episode, although they may appear in minor or background roles in prior or subsequent episodes.
Oliver arrives at his uncle's hotel through Red's Taxi Service where he helps his uncle Oscar deal with an Outlandish Shadow Beast that appeared in the hotel.