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Prince of Peoria
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Genre Comedy
Created by
  • Nick Stanton
  • Devin Bunje
Starring
Composer(s) Gabriel Mann
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1 (2 parts)
No. of episodes 16 (+ 1 special) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Devin Bunje
  • Nick Stanton
  • Sharla Sumpter Bridgett
  • Tim Story
Producer(s) Chris Phillips
Cinematography John Simmons
Editor(s) Dave O'Brien
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 24–29 minutes
Production company(s)
  • 37 Monkeys
  • The Story Co.
Release
Original network Netflix
Original release November 16, 2018 (2018-11-16) – May 20, 2019 (2019-05-20)

Prince of Peoria is a fun comedy TV show from the United States. It was created by Nick Stanton and Devin Bunje. The series first came out on November 16, 2018, on Netflix.

What the Show is About

Prince of Peoria tells the story of Emil, a 13-year-old prince. He comes from a very rich island kingdom. Emil decides to travel to the United States to live like a normal kid. He pretends to be an exchange student.

In America, he meets Teddy, a super smart kid who likes to follow rules. Teddy is very different from Emil. Even though they are so different, they become good friends. The show is all about their adventures and how Emil tries to keep his royal identity a secret.

Meet the Characters

Main Characters

  • Gavin Lewis as Prince Maxemil "Emil" Vanderklaut III: He is a prince from a place called Buronia. He pretends to be a foreign exchange student to experience a normal life.
  • Theodore Barnes as Teddy Jackson: Teddy is a very smart student. He cares a lot about his schoolwork and less about making friends at first.
  • Shelby Simmons as Sydney Quinn: Sydney is Teddy's friend and crush. She finds out Emil's big secret. She then helps him keep it hidden from everyone else.
  • Cynthia Kaye McWilliams as Regina Jackson: She owns the Spare Time Bowl bowling alley. She is also Teddy's mom.

Other Important Characters

  • Haley Tju as Braughner: She is one of Sydney's friends.
  • Gabriel Hogan as Joosep: He is Emil's bodyguard. Joosep tries to keep Emil safe and help him with his new life.
  • Conor Husting as Tanner: He is Sydney's ex-boyfriend.
  • Kyle More as Wade: He works at the Spare Time Bowl.
  • Johnathan McClain as King of Buronia: He is Emil's father and the ruler of their home kingdom.
  • Nate Torrence as Vice Principal Chipler: He is a staff member at the school the kids attend.
  • Tia Mowry as Meghan: She is one of Sydney's moms. She went to a famous university called MIT.
  • Sophie Reynolds as Ryan Gibson: She is Teddy's rival.

Episodes

The show has one season, which is split into two parts. There are 16 regular episodes and one special Christmas episode. Each episode is about 24 to 29 minutes long.

How the Show Was Made

Choosing the Actors

On April 2, 2018, the main actors for the show were announced. These included Gavin Lewis, Theodore Barnes, Shelby Simmons, and Cynthia Kaye McWilliams. They were chosen to play the main characters.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Prince of Peoria para niños

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