Episode 1
The Perfect Lecture
22m2.0 / 10
Frank wants to give a perfect lecture on the first day of school.
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
TV series
China, IL
2011TV-143 seasons6.9 / 10
The absurdist legacy of the worst college in America is set to unfold, as the Professor Brothers, Steve and Frank Smith, alongside their colleagues, deal with life, each other, and the nagging responsibility of their collegiate duties, whether slamming drinks during lectures or finding any possible excuse not to teach.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
The absurdist legacy of the worst college in America is set to unfold, as the Professor Brothers, Steve and Frank Smith, alongside their colleagues, deal with life, each other, and the nagging responsibility of their collegiate duties, whether slamming drinks during lectures or finding any possible excuse not to teach.
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Episode 2
Is College Worth It?
22m
Pony must take drastic measures to afford a recently raised tuition.
Episode credits
Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely, Rebecca Addelman, Brad Neely
Episode 3
Do You Know Who You Look Like?
22m
The history department hires a new professor who looks just like Steve. Pony reveals she can't speak Spanish.
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
Episode 4
The Diamond Castle
22m
Frank discovers that Thomas Jefferson's mythical Diamond Castle is real.
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely, Brad Neely, Jack Kukoda
Episode 5
Kenny Winker Rules
23m
Kenny Winker is giving away a ticket to hang with him on his tour bus.
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
Episode 6
China-Man Begins
22m
Frank bets that he will be the focus of the "Person of the Day" news segment.
Episode credits
Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
Episode 7
Total Validation
22m
Total Validation, China, IL's newest counselling service, will determine who is right or wrong in any relationship.
Episode credits
Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
Episode 8
Surfer God
22m
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely, Rebecca Addelman, Brad Neely
Episode 9
Prank Week
22m
Episode credits
Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely, Brad Neely, Jack Kukoda
Episode 10
Wild Hogs
22mfinale
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Directed by Griffith KimminsWritten by Brad Neely
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
More about China, IL
Cast
Brad NeelyFrank Smith / Steve Smith / Baby Cakes (voice)
Greta GerwigPony Merks (voice)
Hulk HoganThe Dean (voice)Jason WaldenSammy Davis (voice)
Jeffrey TamborProfessor Cakes (voice)
Gary Anthony WilliamsGolden Bowl / Dr. Jack Falgot (voice)
Chelsea PerettiCrystal Peppers / Kim Buckett (voice)
Hannibal BuressMatt Attack / DJ Don Jose (voice)Credits
- Created by
- Brad Neely
- Written by
- Brad Neely, Rebecca Addelman, Jack Kukoda, Brad Neely
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 30
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Adult SwimUnited States- Working For MonstersUnited States
- Neely ComicsUnited States
TitmouseUnited States
Williams StreetUnited States
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