Sony Crackle Wiki : Entertainment Company
Sony Crackle Wiki : Entertainment Company
Company Overview of Sony Crackle
Parent organization: Sony Pictures Television
Headquarters: Culver City, California, United States
Founded: 2004, San Francisco, California, United States4
Founders: Josh Felser, Aviv Eyal, Mike Sitrin, Dave Samuel
Trivia
The streaming network is available in 21 countries and is accessible on connected devices including mobile (iOS or Android), tablet, smart TVs, desktop, and through gaming consoles. It can also be seen in-flight on American Airlines and in Marriott Hotels.
Originally known as Grouper, and later renamed to Crackle, the name of the streaming service was officially changed to Sony Crackle on January 14, 2018.
Sony Crackle features programming in the following key genres: action, comedy, crime, drama, horror, and sci-fi.
Crackle also announced at the 2017 upfront presentation that the free ad-supported service would greenlight new scripted original drama The Oath, written and created by former Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy Joe Halpin. Executive produced by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and his G-Unit Film & Television Inc., the series explores a different kind of subculture—gangs made up of those sworn to protect and defend. The drama stars Sean Bean, Ryan Kwanten, Cory Hardrict, Arlen Escarpeta, Katrina Law, and J.J. Soria. The series premiered March 8, 2018.
On October 8, 2015, Crackle premiered SuperMansion, a stop-motion animated comedy television series created by Matthew Senreich and Zeb Wells. The series stars Bryan Cranston, Heidi Gardner, Tucker Gilmore, Keegan-Michael Key, Tom Root, Yvette Nicole Brown, Zeb Wells, and Jillian Bell. Emmy-nominated Season 2 premiered February 16, 2017, followed by an original Halloween special, SuperMansion: Drag Me to Halloween, that premiered October 5. Season 3 is expected in 2018.