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Tuca & Bertie
Your anxious best friend energy, but make it birds. 🐦
Who it's for
Best friends Tuca, a newly sober toucan, and Bertie, an anxious, career-minded song thrush, navigate their thirties in a surreal bird city.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Tuca & Bertie is an adult animated comedy created by Lisa Hanawalt, which premiered on Netflix in 2019 and continued on Adult Swim from 2021 to 2022. It follows two bird best friends in their thirties: Tuca, an impulsive toucan in recovery from alcohol use, and Bertie, a career-focused song thrush who struggles with anxiety and lives with her boyfriend Speckle.
Where to find it
Season 1 was a Netflix original; Seasons 2–3 aired on Adult Swim. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Childhood sexual assault, disclosed.
Age: Not verified (suggested 16+)
Never be afraid of the moments—thus sings the voice of the everlasting.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 59
