Q-Force

About Q-Force

Q-Force is a comedic animated TV show that premiered on Netflix in 2021. The show falls under the comedy genre and combines elements of action, adventure, and LGBTQ+ representation. Created by Gabe Liedman, Q-Force follows a group of elite queer spies who work for the U.S. Government's secret spy agency.

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• About
• Making / Production
• Actors
• Trivia / Interesting Facts
• Awards
• Quotes
• Music
• Soundtrack

About

The show centers around a character named Agent Steve Maryweather, codenamed "Mary," who is a former top spy forced to run a team of LGBTQ+ misfits due to homophobic discrimination within the agency. Assembling an eclectic team of fellow queer agents including the tough Deb, expert mechanic Twink, and drag queen master of disguise Stat, Mary leads the Q-Force in fighting global terrorism.

The show combines humor with action-packed sequences as the team takes on dangerous missions around the world. Q-Force delves into LGBTQ+ themes and explores the challenges faced by queer individuals within the field of espionage.

Making / Production

Q-Force was created by Gabe Liedman, who also serves as the showrunner and executive producer. The animation for the show is produced by Titmouse, Inc., known for their work on other animated series such as "Big Mouth" and "The Midnight Gospel." The show has received praise for its diverse and inclusive representation, as well as its blend of comedy and action.

Actors

• Sean Hayes – Voiced Agent Steve Maryweather / Mary
• Wanda Sykes – Voiced Agent Deb
• Gary Cole – Voiced Director Dirk Chunley
• Patti Harrison – Voiced Agent Stat
• David Harbour – Voiced Agent Rick Buck
• Laurie Metcalf – Voiced V
• Matt Rogers – Voiced Agent Twink

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Q-Force is the first animated TV show to prominently feature a team of LGBTQ+ spies.
• The character of Agent Steve Maryweather, voiced by Sean Hayes, is inspired by the real-life experience of Hayes, who faced discrimination in Hollywood before coming out as gay.
• The show incorporates elements of drag culture, with the character of Agent Stat being a drag queen and master of disguise.
• Several episodes of the show pay homage to classic spy movies and TV shows, adding a comedic twist to familiar tropes.

Awards

As of now, Q-Force has not received any major awards or nominations. However, the show has gained a dedicated fanbase and has been praised for its LGBTQ+ representation and humor.

Quotes

• "I'm going undercover as so many different characters, I need a character wheel!" - Agent Stat
• "Love has no gender. Hate has no home here." - Agent Deb
• "You have a super power, and it's not just that foreign butthole you're always bragging about." - Agent Rick Buck

Music

The show features a variety of music, including original compositions and curated tracks to suit the tone of each episode. The music enhances the comedic moments and action sequences of the series.

Soundtrack

As of now, an official soundtrack for Q-Force has not been released. However, the show's score and selected songs can be enjoyed within each episode.