HBO Max has handed out a straight-to-series order for animated comedy 'The Prince,' created by Family Guy scribe Gary Janetti and based on his popular Instagram satire account
The project, like the Instagram account , is a sendup of the British royal family as told through the eyes of a young Prince George, the eldest child of Prince William and Kate.
Janetti will lead the voice cast as Prince George, with Orlando Bloom voicing Prince Harry; Condola Rashad as Meghan Markle; Lucy Punch as Kate Middleton; Tom Hollander as both Prince Philip and Prince Charles; Alan Cumming as George's butler, Owen; Frances De La Tour as Queen Elizabeth; and Iwan Rheon as Prince William.
"We’re so excited to bring the world Gary’s created on Instagram over to HBO Max, where our viewers can discover what his Instagram fans already know — that George can be hilarious, shocking and surprisingly sweet,” Sarah Aubrey, head of originals at HBO Max, said Tuesday in a statement. "We can’t wait to see what Gary does with a bigger canvas to paint on than just a 1:1 square."
Each episode of the series will see George finding his path in life as a young prince in modern times — from the 775 rooms of Buckingham Palace to his family's sea of corgis to primary school with commoners. “I’m thrilled to be working at HBO Max and bringing them yet another series about a family ruthlessly fighting for the throne,” said Janetti.a travel doc alongside his husband, popular celebrity stylist Brad Goreski, that is set to begin production this year. Janetti's recent book,
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