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Eric Robles' Animated Horror Series Rejected by Netflix

4/18/2026

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In 2021, Eric Robles pitched an animated horror series to Netflix as the world emerged from the pandemic.
After four months of discussions, Netflix informed Robles of their decision regarding the project.
Robles is recognized for creating Nickelodeon’s “Fanboy & Chum Chum.”
The outcome of the discussions was disappointing for Robles.

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Story summary

In 2021, Eric Robles pitched an animated horror series to Netflix as the world emerged from the pandemic.
After four months of discussions, Netflix informed Robles of their decision regarding the project.
Robles is recognized for creating Nickelodeon’s “Fanboy & Chum Chum.”
The outcome of the discussions was disappointing for Robles.