The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
Summary
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyis Amazon ’s new animated sci - fi serial , which is resonant ofshows likeRick & MortyandSolar Opposites , just with a medical twisting — andits talented cast helps it impress that balance well . The show follows Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak , two surgeons who form at the secondly - best hospital in the galaxy . The characters are best friends , and they have a predilection for discontinue the rules to get their jobs done . Their story tackles everything from genial health to distaff friendships , helpingThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxystand out in the landscape of animated sci - fi shows .
Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak are sound by gifted stars , butthey are n’t the only one to bring laugh and tears duringThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyseason 1 . The supporting cast , which dwell of other aesculapian professional person and a smattering of lovemaking interest group for the main duo , is evenly telling . They ’re mostly voiced by recognizable gens , all of whom complement one another well .
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyseason 1is currently streaming on Prime Video .
Stephanie Hsu As Dr. Sleech
Dr. Sleech Is Second Best Hospital In The Galaxy’s Cool & Confident Lead
Actor : Stephanie Hsu , 33 , was born in Torrance , California in 1990.Hsu ’s breakout movie role was in the Oscar - winningEverything Everywhere All at Once , where she played Joy Wang and Jobu Tupaki . Hsu also had a keep going role inShang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings , lent their part toKung - Fu Panda : The Dragon KnightandBlue Eye Samurai , and appeared in TV hits likeThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselandAmerican Born Chinese . The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxybrings together Hsu ’s television experience and voice - acting endowment and conflate them in a project unlike any she ’s done before .
Notable Movies & TV show : The Path(2016 - 2018),Shang - Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings(2021),Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens(2020 - 2021),Everything Everywhere All at Once(2022),Kung - Fu Panda : The Dragon Knight(2022),Shortcomings(2023),Poker Face(2023),Joy Ride(2023),The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel(2019 - 2023),American deliver Chinese(2023),The Monkey King(2023),Leo(2023),Blue Eye Samurai(2023 ) .
fibre : Dr. Sleech is one of the two main eccentric inThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy , and she ’s the cooler and more sure-footed of the sound admirer duo . Season 1 sees Dr. Sleech learning to rely on others and navigating multiple relationships despite being reluctant to commit . She ’s slack about breaking the rule and romantic relationship , offer a fun contrast to Dr. Klak ’s more unquiet personality .
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Keke Palmer As Dr. Klak
Dr. Klak Is The More Anxious & Reserved Of The Best Friend Duo
Actor : Keke Palmer , 30 , was born in Harvey , Illinois in 1993.Palmer ’s breakout film was 2006’sAkeelah and the Bee , during which she played the titulary lead . The histrion has since become known for motion picture likeHustlers , Alice , andNope . Palmer also boast a successful career as a player and has a podcast calledBaby , This Is Keke Palmer . She ’s lent her voice to other revive franchises , includingIce Age , Big Mouth , andThe Proud Family : Louder and Prouder . The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyenables Palmer to continue voice roleplay , this fourth dimension in a leading role .
Notable Movies & TV Shows : Akeelah and the Bee(2006),Ice Age : Continental Drift(2012),Abducted : The Carlina White Story(2012),Key and Peele(2013),Masters of Sex(2014),Winx Club(2011 - 2015),Brotherly Love(2015),Grease Live!(2016),Ice Age : hit Course(2016),Scream Queens(2015 - 2016),That ’s the Gag(2017),Pimp(2018),Berlin Station(2017 - 2019),Star(2017 - 2019),Hustlers(2019),Turnt Up With The Taylors(2020),Big Mouth(2021),Alice(2022),Lightyear(2022),Nope(2022),The Proud Family : Louder and Prouder(2022 - 2023),Human Resources(2022 - 2023),The After Party(2023),Under the Boardwalk(2023 ) .
fictional character : Dr. Klak is Dr. Sleech ’s best friend , colleague , and the other main character reference ofThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy . The serial publication premiere reveals that Dr. Klak has anxiety , something that ’s make a strained human relationship with her female parent . She and Dr. Sleech are hoping to find a cure for anxiety , but Klak is doing unanimous work at the hospital in the lag . She ’s less prepared to barrack rules like Dr. Sleech , and she ’s also more interested in a long - term commitment . The two balance one another nicely , creating a fun moral force throughout the Amazon series .
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy is an animated comedy series from showrunner Cirocco Dunlap. The series centers on Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak, two alien surgeons who encounter anxiety-eating parasites, illegal time loops, and a variety of space illnesses. All eight episodes of season 1 premiered on Prime Video in February 2024.
Kieran Culkin As Dr. Plowp
Culkin’s Character Is A Love Interest For Dr. Sleech
Actor : Kieran Culkin , 41 , was born in New York , New York in 1982 . Culkin is intimately known for playingRoman Roy in HBO ’s hit serial , Succession , buthis breakout role was as the title character in the filmIgby operate Down . He ’s also the brother of Macauley Culkin ofHome Alonefame , appearing in the movies alongside him as Fuller . Culkin ’s other film credits includeThe Cider House Rules , The grievous spirit of Altar Boys , andScott Pilgrim vs. the World . He ’s done his share of interpreter acting as well , with serial likeThe Boys portray : DiabolicalandSolar Oppositespreparing him forThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy .
Notable Movies & TV Shows : home plate Alone(1990),Father of the Bride(1991),Home Alone 2 : suffer in New York(1992),Father of the Bride II(1995),The Cider House Rules(1999),Go Fish(2001),Igby perish Down(2002),The grave lifetime of Altar Boys(2002),Lymelife(2008),Scott Pilgrim vs. the World(2010),Quitters(2015),Fargo(2015),Infinity Baby(2017),The Boys Presents : Diabolical(2022),Succession(2018 - 2023 ) , Solar Opposites ( 2022 - 2023),Scott Pilgrim Takes Off(2023),A Real Pain(2024 ) .
part : Dr. Plowp is one of the Doctor who works with Dr. Klak and Dr. Sleech , and he serves as a love interest for the latter . A species of alien that reaches puberty in adulthood , Dr. Plowp loses his virginity with Dr. Sleech and soon enrol into a relationship with her . alas for him , he finds himself in a bit of a love trilateral . Culkin ’s reference tends to be a voice of reason amongThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy ’s cast , perhaps because of his extraordinary empath abilities .
Natasha Lyonne As Nurse Tup
Nurse Tup Is A Regular Presence At The Titular Hospital
worker : Natasha Lyonne , 44 , was contain in New York , New York in 1979 . Her breakout role was in 1998’sSlums of Beverly Hills , where she portrayed the memorable Vivian Abromowitz . Just a year later , Lyonne joinedthe redact ofAmerican PieandBut I ’m a Cheerleader , catapulting her into a long and impressive performing life history . A couple of decades later , Lyonne is best known for shows likeOrange Is the New BlackandRussian Doll . She sound Nurse Tup inThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy , andshe also serves as an executive producer for the Amazon serial publication .
Notable Movies & TV show : Slums of Beverly Hills(1998),American Pie(1999),But I ’m a Cheerleader(1999),Scary Movie 2(2001),American Pie 2(2001),Kate & Leopold(2001),Zig Zag(2002),Die , Mommie , Die!(2003),American Brown(2004),Blade : Trinity(2004),Robots(2005),Tricks of Love(2008),The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle(2009),All About Evil(2010),American Reunion(2012),G.B.F.(2013),The Quitter(2014),Beetlejuice 2(2014),Hello , My Name Is Doris(2015),Addicted to Fresno(2015),Portlandia(2011 - 2018),Orange Is the New Black(2013 - 2019),The Simpsons(2016 - 2022),Big Mouth(2018 - 2022),Glass Onion(2022),Poker Face(2023),His Three Daughters(2023 ) .
fictional character : Nurse Tup also works at the hospital alongside Dr. Klak and Dr. Sleech , andThe secondly Best Hospital in the Galaxygives off the vibration that she merely tolerates them . Then again , Nurse Tup seems to scarce get along with anyone . She spends part ofThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyseason 1 depend for a novel Book of Job , so her disgruntled position towards work and her fellow may be one that viewers relate to .
Sam Smith As Dr. Azel
Smith Plays Dr. Klak’s Spider-Like Love Interest
player : Sam Smith , 31 , was carry in London , England in 1993 . They ’re have intercourse primarily for their career as a singer and songwriter , creating unity like " eff Me More " and " Unholy . " Smith has also puzzle out on the soundtracks for picture likeSpectre , Pitch Perfect 2,andBarbie . They had an visual aspect in Max’sSex in the Cityreboot , And Just Like That … ,butThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxymarks their first substantial goggle box role . Their portrayal of Dr. Azel is a fun one , and it could prompt more voice acting roles for the Isaac M. Singer in the future .
Notable Movies & TV Shows : One Red Nose and a Wedding(2019),And Just Like That … (2023 ) .
Character : Dr. Azel is a doc and wanderer - like unknown who has a romantic story with Dr. Klak — thoughSmith ’s reference seems to have a habit of breaking her heart . Dr. Klak regards Dr. Azel as a brainiac , though Dr. Sleech does n’t get along with them quite as well . The character adds with child LGBTQ+ agency toThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyand further conflict to Dr. Klak ’s already - chaotic plot line . Dr. Klak exploit at Nebula General , the real best infirmary in the galaxy , but they frequently interact with the MD and nurses where Dr. Klak and Sleech study .
Maya Rudolph As Dr. Vlam
Dr. Vlam Is A Committed Intern
doer : Maya Rudolph , 51 , was hold in Gainesville , Florida in 1972 . Her breakout role was in 2011’sBridesmaids , which saw her play Lillian . Rudolph ’s rise to renown begin withSaturday Night Live , and she ’s seem in democratic show likeThe Good PlaceandHuman Resources . Rudolph has also held roles in animate projects , includingThe Angry Birds Movie , Big Hero 6,andBig Mouth . With all her voice - acting and comedy experience , The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxyis right up the actor ’s alley .
Notable Movies & TV Shows:50 First Dates(2004),Shrek the Third(2007),Kath & Kim(2008 - 2009),MacGruber(2010),Grown Ups(2010),Bridesmaids(2011),Up All Night(2011 - 2012),Turbo(2013),Grown Ups 2(2013),Big Hero 6(2014),The Awesomes(2014 - 2015),The Angry Birds Movie(2016),Maya & Marty(2016),The Emoji Movie(2017),The Lego Movie Part 2 : The Second Part(2019),Booksmart(2019),The Angry Birds Movie 2(2019),The Good Place(2018 - 2020),Hubie Halloween(2020),Saturday Night Live(2000 - 2020),Luca(2021),Bless the Harts(2019 - 2021),Licorice Pizza(2021),Baymax ! ( 2022),Human Resources(2022 - 2023),TMNT : Mutant Mayhem(2023),Good Burger 2(2023),Big Mouth(2017 - 2024 ) .
Character : Dr. Vlam is a robot doctor interning at the hospital where Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak work . She ’s committed to her newfangled role , and she has a lot of trueness towards her fellow . She ’s also worried about what eccentric of doctor she ’ll become , an interesting dividing line to Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak , both of whom have enough experience that they ’re able-bodied to stoop the rules .
The Second Best Hospital In The Galaxy Supporting Cast & Characters
The Culkin Brothers As Dr. Plowp ’s brother : Home Alonestar Macaulay Culkin has a cameo inThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy , along with the rest of the Culkin brothers : Rory , Shane , and Christian . Fittingly , the Culkins meet Dr. Plowp ’s as empathic sibling . It ’s thefirst time all five Culkin blood brother have appearedin a show together , and it ’s a hilarious way to bring them all together .
The following mavin have also been confirmed to have support or client role inThe Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy , though their characters have yet to be revealed : Tracee Ellis Ross , Bowen Yang , Abbi Jacobson , Jay Ellis , Andrew Dismukes , Lennon Parham , Gary Anthony Williams , and John Waters .
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The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy is an animated clowning serial publication from showrunner Cirocco Dunlap . The serial centers on Dr. Sleech and Dr. Klak , two alien surgeons who meet anxiousness - eat sponge , illegal time loop topology , and a multifariousness of blank space illnesses . All eight episodes of time of year 1 premiered on Prime Video in February 2024 .
