The Will Stancil Show (2025)

Animation · Comedy

The Will Stancil Show is the first AI animated web series, created by Emily Youcis, that serves as a satirical critique of its titular subject, a Minneapolis-based civil rights attorney and political activist. The show portrays a fictionalized version of Stancil navigating absurd and contentious scenarios that highlight the ideological clashes between modern progressive activism and the nationalist right. The series has garnered significant attention for its irreverent humor, its direct parody of Stancil’s online persona, and its use of independent production methods to bypass traditional media gatekeepers.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (140 votes)
Episode average: 8.6 +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

8.58 avg 5 episodes 8.2 → 9.1

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Black Studies Degree	8.2	36
2	A Grokwork Orange	8.8	42
3	The Stanchurian Candidate	8.6	30
4	Triumph of the Will	8.2	21
5	The Will Stancil Show Christmas Special	9.1	15