What is Fired on Mars about?

Fired on Mars is an American adult animated science fiction comedy television series notable for its unique setting on a Mars colony. The central character, Jeff Cooper, portrayed by Luke Wilson, is a graphic designer who has relocated to the Red Planet to work for the pioneering technology firm Mars.ly. His life takes an unexpected turn when he is fired from his role, leading him to confront the challenges of unemployment in a distant and isolated colony with limited opportunities. As Jeff cannot return to Earth, he is compelled to seek a new direction for his life under the tutelage of unconventional gurus, all while attempting to navigate the company's cold corporate hierarchy. Adding to his difficulties is the strain of maintaining a romantic relationship with his girlfriend, Hannah, on Earth. The series, with its subtle humor and satirical take on corporate culture, is also known for featuring the voices of Tim Heidecker as Darren Young, the company's corporate culture and ethics representative, and Sean Wing as Brandon O', adding depth to the show's eclectic cast of characters. 'Fired on Mars' offers a narrative that mixes personal growth with the peculiarity of extraterrestrial life amidst the broader commentary on modern work environments.

The first episode of Fired on Mars aired on April 20, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on May 11, 2023.