Prince of Peoria
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Network | Netflix |
The Prince of Peoria is an upcoming American comedy web television series created by Nick Stanton and Devin Bunje for Netflix.
Premise
The Prince of Peoria follows "Emil, a 13-year-old prince from a wealthy island kingdom" that "travels to the U.S. 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
- Gavin Lewis as Prince Emil
- Theodore Barnes as Teddy
- Shelby Simmons as Sydney
- Cynthia McWilliams as Regina
Production
Development
On January 31, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a one season series order 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 McWilliams had joined the main cast.[3]
References
- ^ a b "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. 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. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
