Monster High is an American CGI-animated series based on Mattel's fashion doll franchise of the same name. The series' showrunner is Shea Fontana, who previously developed another Mattel reboot (Polly Pocket). The series ran on Nickelodeon from October 6, 2022 to October 26, 2024.
Premise[]
The series follows the daughters of various monsters, such as Frankenstein, Dracula, and the Werewolf. The main girls the show focuses on are Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura and Frankie Stein as they navigate the hilarity of high school in the hallowed halls of Monster High.
Cast[]
- Main article: List of Monster High characters
- Gabrielle Nevaeh Green as Clawdeen Wolf
- Iris Menas as Frankie Stein
- Courtney Lin as Draculaura
- Tony Revolori as Deuce Gorgon
- Kausar Mohammed as Cleo de Nile
- Valeria Rodriguez as Lagoona Blue and Spectra Vondergeist
- Alexa Kahn as Toralei Stripe
- Alexander Polinsky as Heath Burns
- Debra Wilson as Headless Headmistress Bloodgood
- Felicia Day as Ghoulia Yelps
- Ken Marino as Count Dracula
- Delbert High as Mr. Wolf
- Scott Menville as Romulus
- Cole Massie as Finnegan Wake
- Victoria T. Washington as Howleen Wolf
- Jordan Coleman as Manny Taur
- Krystina Alabado as Nefera de Nile
Production[]
On February 23, 2021, Mattel, through its television division, announced the second return of the Monster High brand, promising new content and products for the following year, including an animated TV series of 26 episodes and a live-action musical film.
Shea Fontana, a writer who had previously worked with Mattel on the 2018 reboot of Polly Pocket, is the series' showrunner and co-executive producer.
On July 13, 2022, the cast was announced with Gabrielle Nevaeh Green as Clawdeen Wolf, Courtney Lin as Draculaura and Iris Menas as Frankie Stein.
On September 26, 2022, it was announced that the series would premiere on October 28, 2022; however, the series began airing on October 6, 2022, branded as a sneak peek after Monster High: The Movie.
On November 17, 2022, Nickelodeon renewed the series for a 20-episode second season, which premiered on March 11, 2024 and concluded on October 26, 2024.
Reception[]
Diondra Brown from Common Sense Media gave the series three-out-of-five stars, calling it "a funny and clever animated series, geared towards tween audiences."
External links[]
- Official website
Monster High (television series) on IMDb- Nickipedia
- Monster High
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_High_(TV_series)
