The Thundermans: Undercover
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Based on | The Thundermans by Jed Spingarn |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
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| Producer | Richard Bullock |
| Production location | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Cinematography | Joseph W. Calloway |
| Editor | Jeff Wright |
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| Network | Nickelodeon |
| Release | January 11, 2025 – present |
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The Thundermans: Undercover is an American comedy television series developed by Jed Spingarn, Sean W. Cunningham, and Marc Dworkin, serving as a spinoff and sequel to The Thundermans (2013–2018) and The Thundermans Return (2024). It premiered on Nickelodeon on January 11, 2025, with a sneak peek after the network's alternate broadcast of the NFL Wild Card game.[1] It later premiered officially on January 22, 2025.[2]
Premise
[edit]Following the events of The Thundermans Return, The Thundermans: Undercover follows Phoebe and Max, who are sent undercover to handle a new threat in the seaside town of Secret Shores and bring Chloe along with them to develop her superhero talent.[3][4] This new threat soon involves the mysterious villain Mastermind who is plotting to create a new incarnation of the Villain League by calling all villains to come to Secret Shores.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Kira Kosarin as Phoebe Thunderman, one half of the Thunder Twins[3]
- Jack Griffo as Max Thunderman, one half of the Thunder Twins[3]
- Maya Le Clark as Chloe Thunderman, the youngest sister of Phoebe and Max who can teleport[3]
- Nathan Broxton as Jinx, one of Chloe's friends in Secret Shores
- Kinley Cunningham as Kombucha, one of Chloe's friends in Secret Shores
Recurring
[edit]- Daran Norris as Thunderford,[2] Max, Phoebe, and Chloe's virtual assistant at their condo; Like the Thunder Monitor, he would also let Phoebe and Max know if someone is contacting them
- Dana Snyder as the voice of Dr. Colosso, a supervillain who is trapped in the form of a rabbit that is owned by the Thundermans.[2] Joe Echallier, Agnieszka Echallier, and Glenn Williams serve as the puppeteers of Dr. Colosso's rabbit form.
Guest
[edit]- Chris Tallman as Hank Thunderman, the father of Phoebe, Max, and Chloe with flight and super-strength[2]
- Rosa Blasi as Barb Thunderman, the electrokinetic mother of Phoebe, Max, and Chloe[2]
- Diego Velazquez as Billy Thunderman, the brother of Phoebe, Max, and Chloe who possesses super-speed[2]
- Ryan Ochoa as Malware, a supervillain with a sentient Giga Gauntlet who is wanting to join Mastermind's incarnation of the Villain League.
- Nikolai Witschl and Darin De Paul as Mastermind, a mysterious supervillain who is planning to start a new incarnation of the Villain League in Secret Shores. Witschl performs Mastermind while De Paul voices him.
- Daniele Gaither as Super President Kickbutt, the leader of the Hero League that the Thundermans answer to[2]
- Audrey Whitby as Cherry Seinfield[2]
- Kenny Ridwan as Gideon[2]
- Helen Hong as Mrs. Wong[2]
- Jeff Meacham as Principal Bradford[2]
Jessica Marie Garcia, Lilimar, and Anna McNulty[5] will also appear as guests in undisclosed roles.
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title [6][7] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [6][7] | Prod. code [6] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Thundercover" | Trevor Kirschner | Jed Spingarn & Sean W. Cunningham & Marc Dworkin | January 11, 2025 (sneak peek) January 22, 2025 (official) | 101 | 0.12[8][9][a] |
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Worried that Chloe's friends Blair and Tiff are taking advantage of her, Max and Phoebe receive a mission from Super President Kickbutt to go undercover in Secret Shores. They bring Chloe along with them so she can make real friends and live a normal life. Dr. Colosso also goes along for the ride after a mysterious figure who recently contacted him back in The Thundermans Return wants him to procure a specific item in exchange for regaining his human form. Upon arrival at the condo in Secret Shores and meeting the virtual assistant Thunderford, Phoebe and Max begin their mission while Chloe is enrolled in Secret Shores School where she befriends Booch and Jinx. Dr. Colosso finds that he has been tricked into getting the key card to the weapons vault enabling the villain Malware to reclaim his sentient Giga Gauntlet. Chloe finds out the truth about why she was brought to Secret Shores and teleports back to Hiddenville as Max and Phoebe are told by Super President Kickbutt that Malware has escaped from prison. Tracking Malware down to his lair, Max and Phoebe fight them where he gets thawed out, subdues them, and tied them to a chair so that they would be burned by his "fire wall". After returning to Hiddenville and learning that Phoebe and Max were right about Blair and Tiff, Chloe returns to rescue Phoebe and Max where they defeat Malware and confiscate his Giga Gauntlet. Upon being told about Malware's arrest and Dr. Colosso being under house arrest, Super President Kickbutt shows Phoebe and Max the encrypted transmission of the villain Mastermind who inviting villains to come to Secret Shores to join a new incarnation of the Villain League. This causes Max, Phoebe, and Chloe to remain in Secret Shores so that they can thwart any villains that show up. Special guest stars: Chris Tallman as Hank, Rosa Blasi as Barb, Diego Velazquez as Billy Guest stars: Ryan Ochoa as Malware, Nikolai Witschl as Mastermind, Mela Piertropalo as Blair, Ivory Baker as Tiff, Daniele Gaither as President Kickbutt | ||||||
| 2 | "Faulty Powers" | Trevor Kirschner | Sean W. Cunningham & Marc Dworkin | January 22, 2025 | 104 | TBD |
| 3 | "Bummer School" | TBA | TBA | January 29, 2025 | 103 | TBD |
Production
[edit]Following the success of The Thundermans Return, a spinoff series was announced on May 16, 2024. Production began in August 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[3] It premiered on January 11, 2025, as a sneak peek promotion but officially began airing on January 22, 2025.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Thundermans: Undercover - Nickelodeon Series". TV Insider.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Petski, Denise (December 19, 2024). "'The Thundermans: Undercover' Spinoff Series Gets Premiere Date, Trailer & First Photos". Deadline. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Otterson, Joe (May 16, 2024). "'Thundermans' Spinoff Series Set at Nickelodeon, Paramount+". Variety. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (May 16, 2024). "'The Thundermans Return' Gets Spinoff Series At Nickelodeon With Original Series Cast Members". Deadline. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Silva, Gabriela (December 19, 2024). "The Thundermans Spinoff Sets January Premiere Date at Nickelodeon — Plus, Watch a New Trailer". TVLine. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c "The Thundermans: Undercover Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
- ^ a b "The Thundermans: Undercover Episode Guide". Zap2it.
- ^ "The Thundermans: Undercover". USTVDB. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "The Thundermans: Undercover (Nick at Nite)". USTVDB. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
Notes
[edit]- ^ The premiere of this episode on Nickelodeon received 134,000 million viewers. The showing eventually crossed over into Nick@Nite, where it was left with 95,000 viewers. The average of these numbers is 114,500 viewers overall, equivalent to 0.12 million viewers when rounded.
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