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This is a list of notable events, premieres, releases, series cancellations, series endings and other business ventures for Adult Swim in the year 2020.

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January[]

3[]

  • The Joe Pera Talks with You episodes "Joe Pera Takes You to the Grocery Store / Joe Pera Goes to Dave Wojcek's Bachelor's Party with You" premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "The Weather: Slightly Too Hot / Bloodfeast: The Baby of Bloodfeast Eve" premiered.

10[]

  • The Joe Pera Talks with You episodes "Joe Pera Gives You Piano Lessons / Joe Pera Watches Internet Videos with You" premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "Bloodfeast / FishCenter: January 6/8, 2020" premiered.

11[]

  • The season 2 finale of One-Punch Man aired on Toonami.
  • The season 1 finale of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma aired on Toonami.

12[]

17[]

  • The Joe Pera Talks with You episodes "Joe Pera Has a Surprise for You / Joe Pera Helps You Write an Obituary" premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "The Weather / FishCenter: January 9/15" premiered.

18[]

  • Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma aired its 2nd season titled Food Wars! The Second Plate with the premiere of the episode "That Which is Placed Within the Box" on Toonami.

19[]

  • The Mike Tyson Mysteries episodes "Let's Make a Deal / Pilot Error" premiered.

24[]

  • The Joe Pera Talks with You episode "Joe Pera Shows You How to Do Good Fashion" premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "Truthpoint: Marriage / FishCenter: Tuesday, January 21st, 2020" premiered.

25[]

  • The season 2 finale of Black Clover aired on Toonami.

26[]

  • The Mike Tyson Mysteries episode "Shop Til You Drop" premiered.

31[]

  • The season 2 finale of Joe Pera Talks with You aired.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss: Kia & Micah / Bloodfeast" premiered.

February[]

1[]

  • The season 1 finale of Fire Force aired on Toonami.
  • Black Clover aired its 2nd season with the premiere of the episode "Release from Misfortune" on Toonami.

7[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Bloodfeast: Monday, February 3rd, 2020 / FishCenter: Friday, January 31st, 2020" premiered.

9[]

  • The Mike Tyson Mysteries episodes "Landon's End / The Stein Way" premiered.

14[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss: AJ & Dwayne / Williams Street Swamp Shop: Thursday, February 6th, 2020" premiered.

16[]

  • The Mike Tyson Mysteries series finale episodes "Clam Bam Thank You Ma'am / You Can't Go Home Again" premiered.

21[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Truthpoint: Religion / FishCenter: Monday, February 10th, 2020" premiered.

22[]

  • Toonami reduces its hours to 11:30pm-4:00am.
  • The season 1 finale of Dr. Stone aired on Toonami.

23[]

  • Ballmastrz: 9009 aired its 2nd season with the premiere of the episodes "Infinite Hugs: Cold Embrace of the Bloodless Progenitors! / Shameful Disease of Yackety Yack! Don't Talk Back! Be Silenced Forever!"

28[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 / FishCenter: Thursday, February 20th, 2020" premiered.

March[]

1[]

  • The Ballmastrz: 9009 episodes "Big Boy Body, Big Boy Heart! Can You Endure the Pain of Love? Babyball, Discover It Now!! / Children of the Night Serenade Wet Nurse of Reprisal; Scream Bloodsucker, Scream!" premiered.

6[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 / Bloodfeast" premiered.

8[]

  • The Ballmastrz: 9009 episodes "When You Wish Upon a Spore / Can't Stand the Heat? Ultimate Kitchen Technique! Finish Them, Warrior Bard!!" premiered.

13[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 / Digikiss: Carol & Diego" premiered.

15[]

  • The Ballmastrz: 9009 episodes "Defective Affection! Dodge the Wayward Strike of Cupid's Calamitous Quiver! / Dance Dance Convolution?! Egos Warped by the Hair Gel of Hubris Atonement, Now!" premiered.

20[]

  • The Williams Stream episode "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, March 11th, 2020" premiered.

22[]

  • The Ballmastrz: 9009 series finale episodes "Don't Let a Big Head Give You the Championship Blues! You Can Do It, Leptons! Try Your Best to Win... Right Now! / Onward, True Blue Friends Win Eternal; Paladin of the Heavens, Start Today!" premiered.

29[]

31[]

April[]

3[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, March 25th, 2020 / Bloodfeast" premiered.

5[]

  • The Three Busy Debras episode "Cartwheel Club" premiered.
  • The Beef House episode "Prunes" premiered.

10[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 / FishCenter: April 3/6, 2020" premiered.

11[]

  • Toonami reduces its hours to 12:00a-3:00a.

12[]

  • The Three Busy Debras episode "Sleepover!" premiered.
  • The Beef House episode "Boro" premiered.

13[]

  • The Adult Swim Smalls episode "Space Man" premiered.

17[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 / Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine" premiered.

18[]

  • The season 2 finale of Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma aired on Toonami.

19[]

  • American Dad! aired it's 15th season with the premiere of the episodes "100 Years a Solid Fool".
  • The Three Busy Debras episode "Barbra" premiered.
  • The Beef House episode "Beaver in the Beef House" premiered.

20[]

24[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 / Truthpoint: Lockdown: Comedy" premiered.

26[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Downtown" premiered.
  • The Three Busy Debras episode "ATM (All the Money)" premiered.
  • The Beef House episode "Bus Driver" premiered.

27[]

May[]

1[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 / Bloodfeast: April 27/29, 2020" premiered.

2[]

  • The season 1 finale of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba aired.

3[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Cheek to Cheek: A Stripper's Story" premiered.
  • The Rick and Morty episode "Never Ricking Morty" premiered.
  • The season 1 finale of Three Busy Debras aired.
  • The Beef House series finale "Crab Dip" premiered.

8[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, April 30th, 2020 / FishCenter: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020" premiered.

9[]

  • The season 13 finale of Naruto Shippuden premiered.

10[]

  • The American Dad! episode "A Starboy is Born" premiered.
  • The Rick and Morty episode "Promortyus" premiered.
  • The Shivering Truth officially airs it's second season with the premiere of the episodes "The Burn Eater Spits".
  • JJ Villard's Fairy Tales officially premiered with the episode "Boypunzel".

15[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, May 7th, 2020 / FishCenter: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020" premiered.

16[]

  • Naruto Shippuden aired its 14th season with the premiere of the episodes "Naruto Enters the Battle" on Toonami.

17[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Tapped Out" premiered.
  • The Rick and Morty episode "The Vat of Acid Episode" premiered.
  • The Shivering Truth episode "Carrion My Son" premiered.
  • The JJ Villard's Fairy Tales episode "The Goldilox Massacre" officially premiered.

18[]

  • The Adult Swim Smalls episode "Spooky Dreams" premiered.

22[]

  • Relaxing Old Footage with Joe Pera premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, May 14th, 2020 / Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Bethany & Andrey" premiered.

24[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Brave N00b World" premiered.
  • The Rick and Morty episode "Childrick of Mort" premiered.
  • The Shivering Truth episode "Nesslessness" premiered.
  • The JJ Villard's Fairy Tales episode "Little Red Riding Hood" premiered.

29[]

  • The Boondocks episodes "The Hunger Strike / The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show" premiered, after being banned from the network for 12 years, due to rumored threats from the BET Network. These are the final 2 episodes of The Boondocks to air.

31[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Into the Woods" premiered.
  • The season 4 finale of Rick and Morty aired.
  • The Shivering Truth episode "Beast of Both Worlds" officially premiered.
  • The JJ Villard's Fairy Tales episode "Pinocchio" premiered.

June[]

5[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, May 28th, 2020 / FishCenter" premiered.

6[]

  • The Jojo's Bizarre Adventure episode "Verso il Colosseo di Roma" was originally going to premiere on Toonami, but production was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and replaced with a rerun of Ballmastrz: 9009.

7[]

  • The American Dad! episode "One Fish, Two Fish" premiered.
  • The Shivering Truth episode "The Diff" premiered.
  • The JJ Villard's Fairy Tales episode "Rumpelstiltskin" premiered.

8[]

  • Off the Air aired it's 10th season with the premiere of the episode "Coping".

12[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, June 4th, 2020 / Bloodfeast" premiered.

13[]

  • The My Hero Academia episode "Japanese Hero Billboard Chart" was originally going to premiere on Toonami, but was delayed to the next week due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and replaced with a rerun voted on by fans on Facebook.

14[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Exquisite Corpses" premiered.
  • The Shivering Truth series finale "Holeways" premiered.
  • The JJ Villard's Fairy Tales series finale episodes "Snow White" premiered.

15[]

  • Tender Touches officially premieres its 3rd season with the official premiere of the episode "That's a Wrap".

16[]

  • The Tender Touches episode "Foods of the World" premiered.

17[]

  • The Tender Touches episode "Microecosystems" premiered.

18[]

  • The Tender Touches episode "Rock and Roll Guys" premiered.

19[]

  • The Tender Touches series finale "The End of the World Concert" premiered.

21[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Trophy Wife, Trophy Life" premiered.

26[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Steve & Bugdrick / Truthpoint: Lockdown: Connections" premiered.

27[]

  • The season 4 finale of My Hero Academia aired.

28[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Game Night" premiered.
  • The Robot Chicken episodes "Max Caenen in: Why Would He Know If His Mother's a Size Queen / Petless M in: Cars Are Couches of the Road" premiered.

July[]

3[]

  • The Animated Adventures of Jack Decker: Corn Crisis premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Santana & Derick / FishCenter: Thursday, June 25th, 2020" premiered.

5[]

  • The American Dad! episode "American Data" premiered.
  • The Robot Chicken episode "Buster Olive in: The Monkey Got Closer Overnight" premiered.

10[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Aja & Ali / FishCenter: Wednesday, July 1st, 2020" premiered.

12[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Salute Your Sllort" premiered.
  • The Robot Chicken episodes "Ghandi Mulholland in: Plastic Doesn't Get Cancer / Gracie Purgatory in: That's How You Get Hemorrhoids" premiered.

17[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Nina & Brandon / FishCentral: July 15-16, 2020" premiered.

19[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Ghost Dad" premiered.
  • The Robot Chicken episode "Sundancer Craig in: 30% to the Way of Crying" premiered, and the episode "Callie Greenhouse in: Fun. Sad. Epic. Tragic." officially premiered.

20[]

21[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Awaken" premiered.

22[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Adrift" premiered.

23[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "You Made This" premiered.

24[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Because They Could" premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Christian & Riley / Truthpoint: Phase III: Ascension Protocol: 101003.MELTDOWN"

25[]

  • Toonami expands to 3:30a. The block now runs from 12:00a-3:30a.
  • Rick and Morty vs. Genocider premiered.

26[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Men II Boyz" premiered.
  • The season 10 finale of Robot Chicken aired.

27[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Reveal" premiered.

28[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Prime Time Nursery Rhyme" premiered.

29[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Here We Come" premiered.

30[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Portal to the Doorway" premiered.

31[]

  • The 12 oz. Mouse episode "Final Beginning" premiered, and the series finale "Francis, Cheap & Out of Control" officially premiered.
  • The Williams Stream episode "FishCentral: Wednesday, July 29th, 2020" premiered.

August[]

1[]

  • EarthGang: Top Down premiered.

2[]

  • The American Dad! episode "First, Do No Farm" premiered.
  • The Smiling Friends episode "Desmond's Big Day Out" officially premiered.

7[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Delaney & Jonney / FishCenter: August 3-4, 2020" premiered.

9[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Roger Needs Dick" premiered.
  • The YOLO: Crystal Fantasy episode "Maddison's Birthday Party" officially premiered, and the episode "The Dusty Truck 'n' Donut Muster" premiered.

14[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Kristen & Bennet / Bloodfeast" premiered.

15[]

  • Batman: Year One and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Part 1) premiered on Toonami.

16[]

  • The American Dad! episode "The Old Country" premiered.
  • The YOLO: Crystal Fantasy episodes "A Very Extremely Very YOLO Christmas: Reloaded / The Terry Cup" premiered.

22[]

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Part 2) premiered on Toonami.

23[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Businessly Brunette" premiered.
  • The YOLO: Crystal Fantasy episodes "Bush Doof / Planet Horoscope" premiered.

28[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "FishCenter: August 12/20, 2020 / Truthpoint: Phase III: Ascension Protocol: 101008.SEDCUTION" premiered.

29[]

  • Assassination Classroom premiered on Toonami.

30[]

  • The American Dad! episode "The Chilly Thirties" premiered.
  • The season 1 finale of YOLO: Crystal Fantasy aired.

31[]

  • The Tender Touches episode "That's a Wrap" officially premiered.

September[]

4[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Makaila & Eugene / FishCenter: Thursday, August 13th, 2020" premiered.

6[]

  • The American Dad! episode "Dammmm, Stan!" premiered.

7[]

  • The Infomercials episode "Wormholes" premiered.

11[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "FishCentral / Bloodfeast" premiered.

13[]

  • The American Dad! episode "The Last Ride of the Dodge City Rambler" premiered.
  • Tigtone aired it's 2nd and final season with the premiere of the episodes "Tigtone and the Seven-Headed Serpent of Kloom / Tigtone and the Screaming City".

18[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "FishCentral: Thursday, September 17th, 2020 / Williams Street Swamp Shop: Wednesday, September 16th, 2020" premiered.

20[]

  • The American Dad! episode "300" premiered.
  • The Tigtone episodes "Tigtone and the Chromatic Crossage / Tigtone and the Demon Maze" premiered.

25[]

  • In honor of Pete Smith Day, 8 episodes of Bob's Burgers aired, as well as the special Puberty Blues aired and 4 episodes of The Brak Show.

27[]

  • The Tigtone episode "Tigtone and the Murder Mystery at the Death Tournament" premiered.

28[]

  • Adult Swim loses the 8pm hour. The block now runs for 8 hours; 9pm-6am.

October[]

2[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "FishCenter: Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 / Truthpoint: Phase III: Ascension Protocol" premiered.

4[]

  • The Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal episode "Scent of Prey" premiered.
  • The Tigtone episodes "Tigtone and the Princess Castle / Tigtone & Lord Festus: Credible Threat" premiered.

9[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, October 1st, 2020 / FishCenter: Tuesday, October 6th, 2020" premiered.

11[]

  • The Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal episode "Plague to Madness" officially premiered.
  • The Tigtone series finale episodes "Tigtone and the Prison of Knowledge / Tigtone and the Stakes" premiered.

16[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, October 8th, 2020 / Digikiss Presents: Quarantine Valentine: Taelor & Ben" premiered.

17[]

  • Adult Swim x Ben & Jerry's Present: Holy Calamavote premiered. This caused Toonami to start at 1:00am, instead of the usual 12:00am.

18[]

  • The Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal episode "Coven of the Damned" premiered.

23[]

  • The Williams Stream episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, October 15th, 2020 / FishCenter: Wednesday, October 21st, 2020" premiered.

24[]

  • The season 4 finale of Jojo's Bizarre Adventures aired. The following seasons would air on Netflix, instead of Adult Swim.

25[]

  • The Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal episode "The Night Feeder" premiered.
  • The Eric Andre Show aired its 5th season with the premiere of the episodes "A King is Born / Hannibal Quits".
  • The Dream Corp LLC episode "Comin' in Hot" premiered.

30[]

  • The Adult Swim Smalls episodes "Jack Stauber's OPAL / Smalls-O-Ween" premiered.

November[]

1[]

  • The season 1 finale of Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal aired.
  • The Eric Andre Show episodes "You Got Served / Lizzo Up" premiered.
  • The Dream Corp LLC episode "Monkey Man" premiered, and the episode Tricky Ricky" officially premiered.

6[]

  • The Williams Stream series finale episodes "As Seen on Adult Swim: Thursday, October 29th, 2020 / FishCenter: Thursday, October 29th, 2020" premiered.

7[]

  • Fire Force airs its 2nd season with the premiere of the episode "A Fire Soldier's Fight" on Toonami.
  • Gemusetto airs its 2nd season, titled Gemusetto: Death Beat(s) with the premiere of the episodes "Episode One: Asus4 / Episode Two: A# Minor" on Toonami.

8[]

  • The Eric Andre Show episodes "The A$AP Ferg Show / Blannibal Quits" premiered.
  • The Dream Corp LLC episodes "Fear of Heights / Virgil Bottoms" premiered.

13[]

  • The Eric Andre Show: The Making of Season Five premiered.

15[]

  • The Eric Andre Show episodes "Named After My Dad's Penis / Bone TV" premiered.
  • The Dream Corp LLC episodes "Where Are They Now? / Clone Disposal" premiered.

22[]

  • The season 5 finale of The Eric Andre Show aired.
  • The Dream Corp LLC series finale "Randay" premiered.

26[]

  • The F-Spot with Derrick Beckles premiered.

30[]

  • The Infomercials episode "11 Minute Whambam 90's Ride!" premiered.

December[]

5[]

  • The season 14 finale of Naruto Shippuden aired on Toonami.

6[]

  • The Lazor Wulf episodes "Still Dying to Eat / If That Was Tomorrow, This is Today." premiered.

7[]

  • The Infomercials episode "A Life in Question: Wisdom School with Aaron Chen" premiered.

12[]

  • Naruto Shippuden aired its 15th season with the premiere of the episode "Reinforcements Arrived" on Toonami.

13[]

  • The Lazor Wulf episode "Unoccupied Lane" officially premiered, and the episode "The End is High" premiered.

14[]

  • The Infomercials episode "Rate the Cookie" premiered.

19[]

  • Wonder Woman: Bloodlines premiered on Toonami.

20[]

  • Due to the premiere of Wonder Woman on Cartoon Network, Adult Swim didn't start until 9:30pm.
  • The Lazor Wulf episodes "We Good? / Where You Stay?" premiered.
  • The Gemusetto: Death Beat(s) series finale episodes "Episode Eleven: G13 / Episode Twelve: Ab7#11 / Episode Thirteen: Play to D.C. al Coda / Episode Fourteen: al Fine" premiered.

21[]

  • The Infomercials series finale "Danny Ketchup" premiered.

27[]

  • The season 15 finale of American Dad! aired.

28[]

  • The season 10 finale of Off the Air aired.

29[]

  • Adult Swim aired the Sealab 2021, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law and Aqua Teen Hunger Force pilots to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the stealth premieres of those shows.
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