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  "id": 14226612,
  "title": "HBO Gives Two-Season Order to Animated Comedy ‘Merrick & Treves’ From ‘Archer’ Alums",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/hbo-gives-two-season-order-to-animated-comedy-merrick-treves-from",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
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    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/hbo-merrick-treves-animated-comedy-archer-alums-1236909725/"
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  "summary": "HBO has given a two-season order to the new half-hour animated comedy “Merrick & Treves,” which comes from three alums from FX’s long-running “Archer”: Adam Reed, Casey Willis and Lucky Yates. Here’s the logline: “Set inside Queen Victoria’s top-secret Royal Temporal Constabulary, ‘Merrick & Treves’ follows a team of unlikely heroes as they voyage back […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Animated Comedy Series ‘Merrick & Treves’ From ‘Archer’ Team Lands Two-Season HBO Order",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/animated-comedy-series-merrick-treves-from-archer-team-lands-two",
        "published": "2026-10-13T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "HBO Orders 2 Seasons of ‘Merrick & Treves,’ Half-Hour Animated Comedy From ‘Archer’ Team",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/hbo-orders-2-seasons-of-merrick-treves-half-hour-animated-comedy-from",
        "published": "2026-10-13T15:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "HBO Gives Two-Season Order to Original Animated Comedy ‘Merrick & Treves’ From ‘Archer’ Creators",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/hbo-gives-two-season-order-to-original-animated-comedy-merrick-treves",
        "published": "2026-10-13T15:00:15.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}