YouTube Will Debut a Scripted Comedy From Smosh, but Not on YouTube Red

Schick Hydro on board as brand partner

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Popular YouTube comedy duo Smosh is getting into the sitcom business.

YouTube announced today that scripted comedy Part Timers starring Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox (aka Smosh) will debut exclusively on the Smosh YouTube channel on Jan. 11 with Schick Hydro signed on as brand partner for the first season.

Part Timers is part of YouTube's initiative to invest in top-performing creators to make high-quality original content.

In Part Timers, Padilla and Hecox star as employees of a Chuck E.

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