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Skelly

Skelly

20251 Season1 EpisodesPilotTV-14

Overview

Sarah Kazner is barely holding it together. As a burnt-out graphic designer at Quill Design Agency, she’s drowning in unrealistic deadlines, toxic office politics, and the gnawing feeling that her career is going nowhere. But when she stumbles upon a talking skeleton named Skelly living in her closet, her already stressful life takes a turn for the surreal.

Created by Max Beaudry
Produced by Kevin Cooper, Kayla M. Davis, Hanna Beth Kulpa
NetworksYouTube

Top Cast

LaKira Porter

LaKira Porter

Sarah Kazner (voice)

Richard Kingston

Richard Kingston

Skelly B. Bones (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

surrealskeletongriefdark comedyin the closetmental healthburnouthealingstruggling careerabsurdistoccupational burnoutchosen familybaranxietyimposter syndromegraphic designerblack womenself-worthtoxic workplacetalking skeleton

About Skelly

Skelly is a comedy, animation, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of surreal, skeleton, grief, dark comedy, in the closet, mental health. Created by Max Beaudry, it stars LaKira Porter, Richard Kingston. Sarah Kazner is barely holding it together. As a burnt-out graphic designer at Quill Design Agency, she’s drowning in unrealistic deadlines, toxic office politics, and the gnawing feeling that her career is going nowhere. But when she stumbles upon a talking skeleton named Skelly living in her closet, her already stressful life takes a turn for the surreal.

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