Premise: Friday: The Animated Series was a short-lived animated television series based on the "Friday" film series. The show is directed by Kevin Lofton and is co-produced and co-distributed by New Line Television, a subsidiary of New Line Cinema (the distributors of the "Friday" movies), MTV2, and Ice Cube's Cubevision. The series only lasted for 8 episodes.
Hypothesis: The creators of Friday: The Animated Series received a large pay raise after the first episode was released.