Latest News About Mating Season Cast

Here’s what’s currently happening with the mating season cast you asked about.

Answer in brief

• Netflix’s animated series Mating Season released its cast in early 2026, led by Nick Kroll, June Diane Raphael, Zach Woods, and Sabrina Jalees, with a May 22, 2026 premiere date in the U.S. on Netflix. [sources indicate Netflix press materials and coverage confirming the core cast and May 22, 2026 release][1][2][3]

Details

• Show and premise

  • Mating Season is an adult animated comedy from the creators of Big Mouth, featuring anthropomorphic animal characters and adult humor. It is positioned as a raunchy, rom-com style series on Netflix.[2][3][6]

• Core voice cast

  • Ray the raccoon voiced by Nick Kroll. Fawn the deer voiced by June Diane Raphael. Josh the bear voiced by Zach Woods. Penelope the fox voiced by Sabrina Jalees. These four form the central ensemble described in multiple announcements.[3][6][2]

• Notable guest stars

  • The show features a prominent roster of guest stars across episodes, including Sarah Silverman, Abbi Jacobson, Vanessa Bayer, Aidy Bryant, Jason Alexander, Lena Waithe, Jason Mantzoukas, and others. These guests are repeatedly listed in coverage around the premiere period.[6][2]

• Release timing

  • Release date reported as May 22, 2026 on Netflix, with initial press coverage in February 2026 and subsequent articles confirming the date closer to the launch.[4][1][6]

• Where to watch

  • Available for streaming on Netflix, as part of Netflix’s adult animation slate and tied to the Big Mouth creators’ portfolio.[2][3]

Illustration

• Example cast lineup (core four)
  • Ray (Raccoon) — Nick Kroll
  • Fawn (Deer) — June Diane Raphael
  • Josh (Bear) — Zach Woods
  • Penelope (Fox) — Sabrina Jalees These four characters anchor the series and are consistently referenced across announcements and reviews.[3][6][2]

Upcoming or ongoing

• If you’re looking for the latest episode-by-episode guest appearances or specific episode synopses, I can pull the most current episode guides and guest lists from Netflix pages and entertainment outlets. Just tell me how deep you want to go (episode-level details, guest stars by date, or general reception).[6][2]

Citations

• Netflix press and coverage confirming cast and May 22, 2026 premiere:[2][3]
• Additional context on cast and show details from entertainment coverage:[1][6]