What is The Midnight Gospel About?

The Midnight Gospel

The Midnight Gospel is an animated television series created by Pendleton Ward and Duncan Trussell. The show, which premiered in 2020, follows the adventures of Clancy, a spacecaster who traverses alternate realities using a malfunctioning multiverse simulator. Each episode sees Clancy visiting a different strange and vibrant world, where he conducts interviews with the inhabitants. These interviews cover a wide range of profound topics such as life, death, meditation, drugs, spirituality, and existentialism. The show combines elaborate and surreal visuals, reminiscent of psychedelic art, with philosophical conversations between Clancy and his guests. The Midnight Gospel presents an intriguing fusion of animation and podcast-style discussions, offering viewers a unique and visually stunning exploration of deep subjects. With its thought-provoking and contemplative nature, the series prompts viewers to reflect on their own existence and engage in philosophical ponderings.

The first episode of The Midnight Gospel aired on April 20, 2020 and the most recent episode to air was on April 20, 2020.