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Cult hit "Smiling Friends" unveils bizarre third season trailer

Grant St. Clair
Sep 05, 2025
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Smiling Friends season 3. Image via Adult Swim

Adult Swim's Smiling Friends is back for a third season, and looks just as ridiculous as ever. It's been a surprise sleeper hit in the past few years for being an example of surreal humor done well — it feels a bit like an adult take on The Amazing World of Gumball for its mishmash of animation styles and re…

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