Wilfred is an American sitcom television series which debuted on June 23, 2011, and is based on the Australian SBS One series of the same name. It stars Elijah Wood and series co-creator Jason Gann, reprising his role of the eponymous dog Wilfred. The series was adapted for the American television channel FX by Family Guy veteran David Zuckerman. It was picked up for a second season on August 6, 2011. The second season is due to premiere on June 28, 2012. The show follows a young man named Ryan and his neighbor's dog Wilfred . At first Ryan is suicidal, attempting to kill himself several... times in the first episode. Ryan's female neighbor, Jenna , asks him to look after her dog for the day. Ryan is taken aback as he sees Wilfred as an Australian man in a dog suit, while everyone else sees Wilfred as just a dog. Wilfred is based on the critically acclaimed Australian series of the same name and was adapted for FX by Family Guy veteran David Zuckerman. Wilfred is produced by FX Productions while the executive producers include: Zuckerman; Rich and Paul Frank; Jeff Kwatinetz; and Joe and Ken Connor from the original Australian series.
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| On the air: | June 23, 2011 |
| Number of seasons: | 1 |
| Producer: | Jeff Kwatinetz |