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Long Live the Royals is an American animated miniseries created by Regular Show's Sean Szeles. The miniseries, which aired from November 30 to December 3, 2015 on Cartoon Network, consists of four episodes, each following a member of a fictional British Royal Family as they celebrate the annual Yule Hare Festival.
Set in a contemporary world in a medieval kingdom, Long Live the Royals follows a fictional British Royal Family—King Rufus and Queen Eleanor and their children Peter, Rosalind, and Alex—as they honor the annual Yule Hare Festival. The family must battle having to rule their kingdom while maintaining a normal family at the same time. Meanwhile, the festival continues with the parties and feasts that comprise it.
Characters[]
King Rufus
Queen Eleanor
Rosalind
Peter
Alex
Episodes[]
Pilot (2014)[]
EP#
Title
Overview
Airdate
0
Long Live the Royals
Peter enters his father King Rufus' Tournament of Games to capture the attention of a woman named Katherine.
May 16, 2014 May 2, 2016 (TV)
Series[]
No.
Title
Plot
Airdate
Viewers
(in millions)
1
Yule Scare
The family begins planning for the festival, but those preparations fall apart when Peter is unsuccessful in finding friends to party with.
November 30, 2015
1.04
2
Punk Show
Rosalind attempts skipping the festival in favor of her boyfriend's punk rock concert, much to the chagrin of King Rufus.
December 1, 2015
0.95
3
Snore Much
Queen Eleanor must resolve her snoring when it brings about issues in the kingdom.
December 2, 2015
0.96
4
The Feast
As the feast of the festival commences, Alex escapes to retrieve the Yule Hare of Lore.
December 3, 2015
0.85
Trivia[]
King Rufus made a cameo appearance in the OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode, Crossover Nexus.
With a total of 4 episodes airing across 4 days in the week, this show is known for being the shortest lived series on the network. It only aired once and was never acknowledged again.
Digital media[]
Long Live the Royals is available to watch on HBO Max, as of January 1st, 2021.
The series was released on Max on May 23, 2023.
Gallery[]
HBO Max cover
Horizontal HBO Max cover
King Rufus in the OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode, Crossover Nexus
Logo with the Cartoon Network logo tagline as shown on the Apple TV app
