{"id":7227,"date":"2019-11-27T21:52:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T02:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=7227"},"modified":"2019-11-27T21:52:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T02:52:36","slug":"2020-is-the-year-of-the-rabbit-on-ifc-matt-berrys-new-comedy-premieres-wednesday-february-19-on-ifc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/27\/2020-is-the-year-of-the-rabbit-on-ifc-matt-berrys-new-comedy-premieres-wednesday-february-19-on-ifc\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Is the &#8220;Year of the Rabbit&#8221; on IFC Matt Berry&#8217;s New Comedy Premieres Wednesday, February 19 on IFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7228\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/YearoftheRabbit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/YearoftheRabbit.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/YearoftheRabbit-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/YearoftheRabbit-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/YearoftheRabbit-160x80.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>IFC&#8217;s new original series <strong><em>Year of the Rabbit<\/em><\/strong> follows Detective Inspector Rabbit (Berry), a hardened booze-hound who&#8217;s seen it all, and his hapless, new, by-the-books partner Strauss (Freddie Fox; Cucumber, Banana). While they&#8217;re investigating a local murder, the lewd but insightful adoptive daughter (Susan Wokoma; Chewing Gum, Crazyhead) of the chief of police joins them, becoming the country&#8217;s first female officer. Together, the trio must fight crime while rubbing shoulders with street gangs, crooked politicians, spiritualists, music hall stars and more.<\/p>\n<p><em>Year of the Rabbit<\/em>, co-produced by IFC, is directed by BAFTA-nominated Ben Taylor (Catastrophe) and written by Emmy(R) and WGA Award winners Andy Riley and Kevin Cecil (Veep), with additional material from Matt Berry. Ben Farrell and Toby Stevens will executive produce for Objective Fiction, with Hannah Mackay producing.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1363405558\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FQnsTYsL7NU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The six-episode first season of Year of the Rabbit premieres Wednesday, February 19 at 10:30PM ET\/PT only on IFC.<\/p>\n<p>Year of the Rabbit &#8211; Episode Descriptions<\/p>\n<p>Episode 1: &#8220;Pilot&#8221; &#8211; D.I. 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But he&#8217;s not as young as he was, and his heart keeps stopping, so he&#8217;s forced to investigate the murder of a cabaret girl, along with his two new young partners, Mabel and Strauss.<\/p>\n<p>Airs Wednesday, February 19th at 10:30PM ET\/9:30c.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2627883511\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Episode 2: &#8220;Brick Man&#8221; &#8211; A new killer stalks the streets of London, disguised as the Brick Man, a terrifying figure from urban folklore. 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