Tear Along the Dotted Line

Tear Along the Dotted Line (Italian: Strappare lungo i bordi) is a 2021 Italian adult animated series written and directed by cartoonist Zerocalcare.[1] It was released internationally on Netflix on 17 November 2021.[2]

Tear Along the Dotted Line
Strappare lungo i bordi
Genre
Created byZerocalcare
Written byZerocalcare
Directed byZerocalcare
Voices of
ComposerGiancane
Country of originItaly
Original languages
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Producers
  • Davide Rosio
  • Giorgio Scorza
Running time16 minutes
Production companies
  • Movimenti Production
  • Bao Publishing
DistributorNetflix
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original release17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)

Plot

The series follows Zero, an anxious and socially awkward cartoonist from Rome who reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he travels to the city of Biella with his friends Sarah and Secco and his armadillo-for-a-conscience.

Cast
Zerocalcare, show's creator and voice of many characters in the original Italian version
  • Zerocalcare as himself
  • Valerio Mastandrea as Armadillo
  • Chiara Gioncardi as Sarah (episode 6)
  • Paolo Vivio as Secco (episode 6)
  • Veronica Puccio as Alice (episode 6)
English cast
  • Adam Rhys Dee as Zerocalcare
  • Wayne Forester as Armadillo
  • Becky Wright, Ben Elliot, Robert Wilfort as additional voices

Production

On 21 December 2020, Zerocalcare announced that he would be creating an animated series for Netflix titled Tear Along the Dotted Line.[3][4] Ten months later, on 8 October 2021, Netflix released a teaser trailer for the show.[5] The show premiered on 18 October at the Rome Film Festival and was internationally released via Netflix on 17 November.[6]

Episodes
No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Episode 1"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)
2"Episode 2"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)
3"Episode 3"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)
4"Episode 4"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)
5"Episode 5"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)
6"Episode 6"17 November 2021 (2021-11-17)

See also

References
  1. Steve Greene (18 November 2021). "'Tear Along the Dotted Line' Is One of the Year's Most Personal Animated Series". IndieWire (in Italian). Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. "Strappare lungo i bordi è la più bella sorpresa dell'anno". CiakClub. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  3. "Zerocalcare's animated series coming soon on Netflix". Collateral. 2020-12-21. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  4. Franco Giubilei (21 December 2020). "Il mondo di Zerocalcare diventa una serie d'animazione per Netflix". La Stampa. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  5. Tear Along The Dotted Line Official Teaser Netflix on YouTube
  6. Emanuele Manta (8 October 2021). "Strappare lungo i bordi: La serie animata di Zerocalcare su Netflix dal 17 novembre, le prime immagini". Comingsoon.it. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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