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The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy 2024
Comedy-dramaScience fiction comedy
A 2026 American adult animated science fiction comedy series, The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy, was created by Cirocco Dunlap for the streaming platform Amazon Prime Video. This show follows two intergalactic surgeons and close companions who heal various conditions across the galaxy. Amazon MGM Studios, Animal Pictures, and Titmouse, Inc. handled production, with Dunlap serving as showrunner.
The voice cast includes Kieran Culkin, Stephanie Hsu, Natasha Lyonne, Keke Palmer, Maya Rudolph, Sam Smith, Andrew Dismukes, Gary Anthony Williams, and Lennon Parham. Dunlap developed the concept after imagining how characters in sci-fi films might be treated by medical professionals. The series was revealed in 2022, with Rudolph and Lyonne also producing. Themes reflect Dunlap’s personal experience, especially regarding anxiety. Animation was completed by Titmouse, Inc.
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy debuted on Amazon Prime Video in February 23, 2024, receiving favorable reviews. Season two launched on May 27, 2025.
Cast
- Stephanie HsuDr. Nak Nak Sleech
- Keke PalmerDr. Klak
- Natasha LyonneNurse Tup
- Kieran CulkinDr. Plowp
- Maya RudolphDr. Vlam
- Sam SmithDr. Azel
- Andrew DismukesMatt
- Gary Anthony WilliamsFlork 1
- Lennon ParhamFlork 2
Crew
- Creator
- Cirocco Dunlap
- Producer
- Asha Michelle Wilson
- Executive producer
- Cirocco Dunlap, Maya Rudolph, Natasha Lyonne, Danielle Renfrew, Shauna McGarry, Titmouse, Inc., Chris Prynoski, Ben Kalina
Details
- Production
- Amazon MGM Studios, Animal Pictures, Titmouse, Inc.
- Network
- Amazon Prime Video
