Prince of Peoria
Prince of Peoria is an American comedy streaming television series, created by Nick Stanton and Devin Bunje, that premiered on November 16, 2018, on Netflix.
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Composer | Gabriel Mann |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 (2 parts) |
| No. of episodes | 16 (+ 1 special) (list of episodes) |
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| Producer | Chris Phillips |
| Cinematography | John Simmons |
| Editor | Dave O'Brien |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 24–29 minutes |
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| Original network | Netflix |
| Original release | November 16, 2018 – May 20, 2019 |
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Premise
Prince of Peoria follows "Emil, a 13-year-old prince from a wealthy island kingdom" who "travels to the United States to live incognito as an exchange student" and "strikes up an unlikely friendship with Teddy, a fastidious overachiever who is Emil’s total opposite."[1]
Cast and characters
Main
- Gavin Lewis as Prince Maxemil "Emil" Vanderklaut III, a prince from Buronia who pretends to be a foreign exchange student
- Theodore Barnes as Teddy Jackson, a smart kid who cares more about his education than making friends
- Shelby Simmons as Sydney Quinn, Teddy's crush who discovers Emil's real identity and helps him keep it a secret
- Cynthia Kaye McWilliams as Regina Jackson, the owner of the Spare Time Bowl bowling alley and Teddy's widowed mother
Recurring
- Haley Tju as Braughner, Sydney's friend
- Gabriel Hogan as Joosep, Emil's bodyguard
- Conor Husting as Tanner, Sydney's ex-boyfriend
- Kyle More as Wade, an employee at Spare Time Bowl
- Johnathan McClain as King of Buronia
- Nate Torrence as Vice Principal Chipler
- Brooke Star as Autumn McCrary
- Chelsea Summer as Summer McCrary
- Zach Zagoria as Stank Man
- Jared Wernick as Daryl
Guest
- David Shatraw as Fabian La Fab ("A Night at the Hip Hopera")
- Ricardo Hurtado as Rafael ("The Bro-Posal")
- Tia Mowry as Meghan ("Game Night"), one of Sydney's moms who went to MIT
- Sophie Reynolds as Ryan Gibson ("Robot Wars"), Teddy's archenemy
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | ||||||||
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| 1 | "The Prince Arrives" | Eric Dean Seaton | Devin Bunje & Nick Stanton | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| Regina has signed them up to house an exchange student. When the exchange student arrives Teddy isn't too sure about him. As the kid says he is the son of a moose farmer, but the story doesn't add up. | ||||||||||||
| 2 | "Teddy vs. The Wild" | Eric Dean Seaton | Leo Chu & Eric S. Garcia | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| Emil believes Teddy needs to loosen up. But what should be a fun filled camping trip ends up more stressful than planned. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | "Emil the Mom Thief" | Eric Dean Seaton | Peter Dirksen & Jonathan Howard | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| 4 | "A Night at the Hip Hopera" | Jonathan Judge | Randi Barnes | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| 5 | "Teddy's Bakshal" | Jody Margolin Hahn | Jason Jordan | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| 6 | "Warehouse Towel Fight!" | Jon Rosenbaum | Marty Donovan | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| 7 | "Best. Holiday. Ever." | Phill Lewis | Lindsay Gelfand & Allison Weintraub | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| 8 | "The Bro-Posal" | Jason Earles | Devin Bunje & Nick Stanton | November 16, 2018 | ||||||||
| Special | ||||||||||||
| – | "A Christmas Moose Miracle" | Jon Rosenbaum | Devin Bunje & Nick Stanton | December 17, 2018 | ||||||||
| Part 2 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | "The King Arrives" | Phill Lewis | Leo Chu & Eric S. Garcia | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 10 | "Daters Gonna Date" | Jody Margolin Hahn | Lindsay Gelfand & Allison Weintraub | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 11 | "Acting a Fool" | Jonathan Judge | Jonathan Howard & Peter Dirksen | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 12 | "Saving Stank Nation" | Sean Lambert | Jason Jordan | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 13 | "Game Night" | Lynn McCracken | Randi Barnes | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 14 | "Robot Wars" | Jody Margolin Hahn | Marty Donovan | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 15 | "Teddy the Human Cannonball" | Sean Lambert | Conor Hanney | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
| 16 | "The Summer of Teddy & Emil" | Eric Dean Seaton | Devin Bunje & Nick Stanton | May 20, 2019 | ||||||||
Production
Development
On January 31, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production series order for a first season consisting of sixteen episodes. The series was created by Nick Stanton and Devin Bunje who will also act as writers, showrunners, and executive producers. Additional executive producers are set to include Sharla Sumpter Bridgett.[1][2]
Casting
On April 2, 2018, it was announced that Gavin Lewis, Theodore Barnes, Shelby Simmons, and Cynthia Kaye McWilliams had joined the main cast.[3]
References
- "THE PRINCE OF PEORIA - New live action, multi-cam Kids & Family original, produced by Netflix". Netflix Media Center. January 31, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- Andreeva, Nellie (January 31, 2018). "Netflix Orders 'The Prince Of Peoria' Sitcom Targeting Kids & Families". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- Petski, Denise (April 2, 2018). "'The Prince Of Peoria': Gavin Lewis, Theodore Barnes, Shelby Simmons & Cynthia McWilliams Cast In Netflix Sitcom". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
External links
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