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School of Rock was a Nickelodeon live-action series that premiered on March 12, 2016 (with Come Together) and concluded on April 8, 2018 (with I Love Rock and Roll: Part 2). The series starred Jade Pettyjohn, who has appeared in Nickelodeon shows, Henry Danger and Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Breanna Yde, who was a main character in Nickelodeon shows, The Haunted Hathaways and appeared in Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Tony Cavalero who also guest appeared in Nickelodeon show, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Ricardo Hurtado who also guest appeared in Nickelodeon show, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Lance Lim, Aidan Miner and Jama Williamson (in Season 2 and Season 3). The series was ordered on March 26, 2015.[1][2]
The series was ordered for a third season on December 2, 2016, with a higher episode count; this being 20.[3] On November 15, 2017, Nickelodeon announced that the third season would be the last. Tony Cavalero reported on social media that the series finale was airing on April 8, 2018. The last episode of the third season as well as the series aired on April 8, 2018.
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Breanna Yde as Tomika
- Ricardo Hurtado as Freddy Huerta
- Jade Pettyjohn as Summer Hathaway
- Lance Lim as Zack Kwan
- Aidan Miner as Lawrence Dooley
- Tony Cavalero as Dewey Finn
- Jama Williamson as Principal Mullins (recurring, season 1; main, seasons 2–3),
Recurring Cast[]
- Ivan Mallon as Clark O'Shannon
- Haley Powell as Esmeralda
- Jade Holden as Jade Holden (Season 1)
- Brec Bassinger as Kale (Season 2–3)
- Will Kindrachuk as Asher (Season 2–3)
Guest Stars[]
- Pete Wentz as Colin Stuebner
- Kendall Schmidt as Justin
- Sam Horrigan as Vince
- Vernee Watson as Mrs. Calpakis
- David Pressman as Vice Principal Sternhagen
- Ashlyn Faith Williams as Alison
- Kira Kosarin as Princess Oliviana
- Sydney Mikayla as Olive
- Ryan Tedder as Mick Bronson
- Augie Isaac as Julian
- JoJo Siwa as Audrey
- Tamara Mello as Eva Huerta
- Parris Mosteller as Dylan
- Edie Mothersbaugh as Karen
- Jalen Major as Scott
- Victoria Grace as Susan
- Chelsea Ricketts as Cricket
- Amanda Grace Benitez as Beth
- Hey Violet as Themselves
- Claudia de Vasco as Fortune Teller
- J. Elaine Marcos as Mrs. Ellison
- Alexander Neher as Sid
- Mindy Sterling as Gloria
- T.J. Wilkins as Harley
- Lilimar as Erika
- Pat Monahan as Himself
- Annie Cavalero as Buffy Bonavita
- Jack Griffo as Slade
Premise[]
The series follows a group of prep school students and an unsuccessful musician.
Episodes[]
Main Article: Episode Guide
| Season | Episodes | Original airing (U.S. dates) | U.S. Viewers (Millions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | Average | |||
| 1 | 12 | March 12, 2016 | June 18, 2016 | 1.49 | |
| 2 | 13 | September 17, 2016 | January 28, 2017 | 1.35 | |
| 3 | 20 | July 8, 2017 | April 8, 2018 | 0.78 | |
Trivia[]
- The series was based on the 2003 movie, School of Rock.
- The show was nominated for an award at the Kids' Choice Awards Mexico.
- The show was nominated for a daytime Emmy Award; which was their second nomination in a row.
- The show was filming on Stage 18 at Paramount Studios, which was the set of The Haunted Hathaways before.
- Four members of the cast - Jade Pettyjohn, Breanna Yde, Tony Cavalero, and Ricardo Hurtado - all appeared on fellow Nickelodeon show, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, as guest characters.
- Even though the series is set in Austin, Texas, none of the characters have southern accents.