The Thundermans Return, a superhero comedy film directed by Trevor Kirschner, is getting a spin-off series from Nickelodeon Studios, with the original cast members set to reprise their respective roles.
The announcement comes after The Thundermans Return debuted to positive reviews. The movie saw the return of the beloved titular superhero family, The Thundermans. It is a follow-up feature to Jed Spingarn’s comedy series, which ran from October 2013 to May 2018.
Now, according to Deadline, Nickelodeon’s newest spin-off series will commence production in Vancouver in August. The premiere details, meanwhile, will be announced at a later date. Kira Kosarin, Jack Griffo, and Maya Le Clark will all be returning.
What to expect in The Thundermans Return spin-off series?
The spin-off series will see Phoebe (Kosarin) and Max (Griffo) embarking on a mission to alleviate the threat in the seaside town of Secret Shores, as well as helping Chloe (Le Clark) develop her superhero abilities by bringing her along on their undercover mission.
Per the synopsis (via Deadline), the series will follow Chloe as she “forms a bond with two classmates while they investigate suspicious activity coming from the local school, who don’t realize their new friend has secret powers. As the danger increases, the Thunderman trio must stay in town indefinitely, leaving the squabbling twins in charge of raising their younger sister.”
The movie, which premiered on Paramount+ on March 7, centered on the superhero family’s quest to fight crime in the fictional town of Hiddenville. Apart from Kosarin, Griffo, and Le Clark, the film starred Addison Riecke as Nora, Diego Velazquez as Billy, Chris Tallman as Hank, and Rosa Blasi as Barb. It is executive produced by series creator Spingarn, alongside Dan Cross, David Hoge, and series stars Kosarin and Griffo.
