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Abominable Pictures

Los Angeles, California(approximate location)

Abominable Pictures is an L. A.-based production company that develops and produces comedic content for both scripted and unscripted television, podcasts and film. It was formed in 2006 by Emmy Award winning producer Jonathan Stern.

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Who works there

  • Emmy Awardwinning producer Jonathan Stern

Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
Founded2006Wikidata
Social
Statusactive2025 credit i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.0IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

27 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Emmys4of5nominations80%

12 wins from 42 nominations across all awards

Mostly
comedy, short, crime
Active
2008–2022
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
Best known for
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 39 of 45 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
2129 seasons

1989–2022

Television rating
7.1IMDb

Their films average 6.7, so the television rates 0.5 higher.

Networks
  • Netflix5
  • Adult Swim4
  • Crackle1
  • go901
  • SeeSo1
  • YouTube Red1

Across 18 series matched to TMDB, 336 episodes.

Longest runningChildrens Hospital · 7 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 46

25 films · 21 TV titles

Titles per year45 titles · busiest 2014 with 9

45 titles across 18 years, averaging 2.5 a year. The last five years average 0.6 a year, below their long-run rate. 4 of those 18 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time28 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.0200020102020

Their 2010s work is their strongest, averaging 7.1 across 21 titles. The 23 titles since 2013 average 6.9, holding at their 7.0 overall. 15 of 28 rated titles sit above their 7.0 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Ryan Perez2
  • Danny Jelinek2
  • Zachary Johnson2
  • Jeffrey Max2
  • Alex Fernie2
Writers
  • Jonathan Stern8
  • Rob Corddry4
  • Paul Scheer4
  • David Wain4
  • Krister Johnson3
Notable cast
  • Rob Huebel5
  • Will Arnett2
  • Erinn Hayes2
  • Heather Anne Campbell2
  • Marguerite Moreau2
Genres
  • Comedy39 of 40
  • Short14 of 40
  • Crime2 of 40
  • Mystery2 of 40

Names appearing on two or more of Abominable Pictures’s produced titles, across the 40 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with10 companies

Companies that appear alongside Abominable Pictures on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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