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Hey Arnold! (1996)
Hey Arnold! Is a Nickelodeon animated comedy/drama series that follows a group of kids and adults living in New York. Arnold, the “football head” shaped protagonist, lives with his eccentric grandparents, who seem to get into more mischief than he does, and attends P.S. 118. Along with his best friend Gerald, Arnold interacts with several other unique students, which includes frenemy Helga – who secretly harbors feelings for him. The show tackles various topics relevant to growing kids and teens, such as poverty, loss, romance, jealousy, and more, and eventually went on to have a feature film.
Hey Arnold!
- Cast
- Lane Toran , Phillip Van Dyke , Spencer Klein , Alex D. Linz , Jamil Walker Smith , Francesca Marie Smith , Dan Castellaneta , Tress MacNeille , Justin Shenkarow , Anndi McAfee , Sam Gifaldi , Olivia Hack , Dan Butler , Maurice LaMarche , Kath Soucie , Craig Bartlett
- Release Date
- October 7, 1996
- Seasons
- 5
- Streaming Service(s)
- Hulu , Paramount+
- Franchise(s)
- Hey Arnold!
- Writers
- Craig Bartlett , Steve Viksten , Joe Ansolabehere
- Directors
- Tuck Tucker , Steve Socki , Larry Leichliter , Jamie Mitchell
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Creator(s)
- Craig Bartlett
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