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[05/11/10 - 06:46 AM]
Spike TV Promotes Sharon Levy to Executive Vice President, Original Series and Animation
Levy will continue to oversee production and development for all of Spike's expanding portfolio of original series.

[12/17/08 - 10:55 AM]
Spike TV Television Highlights - January 2009
Among the offerings: the premieres of "MoCap LLC" (Friday, January 9) and "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" (Sunday, January 25).

[07/24/08 - 09:35 AM]
Afro Samurai Picks Up His Sword Again in an Original Movie Event of Spike TV's Critically-Acclaimed Anime Series
Samuel L. Jackson to be joined by Lucy Liu and Mark Hamill for the original movie event, due in January.

[06/06/08 - 04:28 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 6
Updates include: David Schwimmer to helm parts of HBO's "Little Britain"; Samuel L. Jackson inks first-look deal with CBS Paramount Network Television; and CMT's "Celebrity Championship Wrestling" participants are revealed.

[12/20/06 - 10:43 AM]
Spike TV Highlights - February 2007
Highlights include the series finale of "Afro Samurai" and a marathon of "Pros vs. Joes's" second season.

[10/30/06 - 04:12 PM]
Ron Perlman and Kelly Hu Join Cast of Afro Samurai(R)
The long-in-the-works animated series will finally premiere on Thursday, January 4.

[06/01/06 - 12:00 AM]
Funimation Entertainment and Gdh K.K. Announce Hip-Hop Star the Rza Scoring Soundtrack for Afro Samurai(R)

[05/03/05 - 12:00 AM]
Samuel L. Jackson Gets Animated for Spike TV with 'Afro Samurai'







AFRO SAMURAI (SPIKE TV)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/4/07 - 1/25/09
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2008-2009 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (9 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from Spike TV's web site, March 2009) Samuel L. Jackson is back as the Afro Samurai in Afro Samurai: Resurrection. When Sio (Lucy Liu), a beautiful, seductive and sadistic villain steals the body of Afro's father for her own purposes, Afro must fight his way back to the number one headband.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Lucy Liu as Sio (Voice)
· Mark Hamill as Bin (Voice)
· Samuel L. Jackson as Afro (Voice)
· Yuri Lowenthal as Kuma (Voice)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Christine Yoo as WRTR (Pilot)
· Derek Draper as WRTR (Pilot)
· Fuminori Kizaki as DIR (Pilot)
· Samuel L. Jackson as EP
· Takashi Okazaki as EP
· Takashi Okazaki as STORY (Pilot)
· Tomohiro Yamashita as WRTR (Pilot)
· Yasuyuki Mutou as WRTR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· FUNimation Entertainment
· GDH K.K.