Regular Show: The Lost Tapes Premieres on Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network's cult-favorite animated series Regular Show returned on May 11, 2026, with the premiere of its revival, Regular Show: The Lost Tapes, featuring new stories framed as previously unseen adventures from the original timeline.

The half-hour debut episode combines two segments, "Fix That Tape" and "Skips Luau." In the first, Pops, who sacrificed himself in the original series finale, resides contentedly in the afterlife, rewatching VHS tapes of his friends' exploits. When his favorite tape breaks, he embarks on a cosmic quest across dimensions to repair it, uncovering a hidden collection of "lost tapes" containing the revival's stories. The second segment follows Mordecai, a blue jay voiced by creator J.G. Quintel, and his raccoon best friend Rigby, voiced by William Salyers, as they botch a trash run at the park, sparking a high-speed chase that disrupts Skips' luau and their boss Benson's date.

Produced by Cartoon Network Studios, the series brings back the original voice cast, including Sam Marin as Benson, Pops and Muscle Man; Mark Hamill as Skips; Minty Lewis as Eileen; and Janie Haddad Tompkins as Margaret. Quintel, who created the show in 2010, serves as...