The Prince (TV series)
The Prince is an American adult animated sitcom created by Gary Janetti for HBO Max. Originally slated for a late spring 2021 date, HBO Max announced on May 9, 2021, that the series would be delayed due to Prince Philip's death in April 2021. The series premiered on July 29, 2021. In February 2022, the series was canceled after one season. Plot. "The Prince" focuses on a seven-year-old Prince George who makes life hard for his family and the British monarchy. Production. , Janetti has released five shorts for the series on his Instagram  that are not part of the actual series itself, which comment on current events and holidays, such as the pandemic, Halloween, Valentines Day, and Easter. On July 28, 2021, HBO Max announced the series would be released the next day, with 12 episodes. On February 16, 2022, HBO Max cancelled the series after one season. Reception. The Prince was met with mixed to negative reception among critics. Some critics and producers have criticised the show as being unfair and inappropriate. Kayleigh Donaldson of "Pajiba" criticised Janetti, saying that the series "lacks intent and appropriate targets." Joel Keller of "Decider" urged  readers to skip the series, describing it as "essentially a royal version of "Family Guy", and not nearly as biting and funny".