Lloyd of the Flies

A gentle, silly cartoon that turns a compost bin into a tiny, busy world full of harmless scrapes and giggles.

Created by

Matthew Walker

Genres

Kids, Animation

Starring

Tom Rosenthal, Alex Lawther, Kathryn Drysdale

Overview

The series follows the adventures of Lloyd B Fly, a housefly and the middle child of 451. Lloyd lives with his parents, his little sister PB and their 224 maggot siblings inside a compost bin they call home. In the series, Lloyd and PB are usually accompanied by Lloyd’s best friend, Abacus Woodlouse, and eccentric tag-along, Cornea Butterfly. Together they explore the strange world beyond the compost bin, where there is no shortage of lessons for Lloyd to very nearly learn.

How it feels

Light, whimsical, warm and absurd. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Family, friendship, coming-of-age, identity

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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