Big Nate

Big Nate is an American computer-animated streaming television series developed by Mitch Watson and based on the comic strip and book series of the same name by Lincoln Peirce. It follows the adventures of the titular protagonist, alongside his friends, in sixth grade. The executive producers are Mitch Watson and John Cohen. Peirce is also collaborating with the producers for the show. The show premiered on Paramount+ on February 17, 2022. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered in July 2023. Premise Big Nate follows the adventures and misadventures of Nate Wright, a semi-incompetent, spirited, and rebellious sixth-grader. His friend group includes Francis, Teddy, Chad, and Dee Dee. Nate hates social studies teacher Mrs. Godfrey, whom he considers his nemesis and calls her names like "the school's Godzilla", and tends to run afoul of her, the firm Principal Nichols, and the aging science teacher Mr. Galvin. At home, Nate lives with his single father Martin and older sister Ellen. Characters Nate Wright (voiced by Ben Giroux), a semi-incompetent, spirited, rebellious 11-year old sixth-grader, who loves to pull pranks and draw cartoons. Ellen Wright (voiced by Dove Cameron), Nate's girly antagonistic older sister who is responsible and mature. Martin Wright (voiced by Rob Delaney), the clueless single father of Nate and Ellen. Teddy Ortiz (voiced by Arnie Pantoja), one of Nate's friends in his friend group who is comedic and loves to tell jokes and annoy Nate. He is half-Mexican-American, and half-Puerto-Rican. Chad Applewhite (voiced by Charlie Schlatter), one of Nate's friends in his friend group, who is a red-headed chubby kid who loves food. Principal Nichols (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson), the African-American principal at P.S. 38. Mrs. Godfrey (voiced by Carolyn Hennesy), Nate's social-studies teacher and arch-nemesis. Francis Pope (voiced by Daniel MK Cohen), one of Nate's friends in his friend group, who is smart and intelligent. Dee Dee Holloway (voiced by Bryce Charles), one of Nate's friends in his friend group, who is African-American, and the president of the school's drama club. She is also the only girl in his friend group.