''Annedroids'' is a Canadian
CGI/
live action
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television series created by
J. J. Johnson. The series is produced by
Sinking Ship Entertainment in association with broadcasters
TVOntario
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,
SRC and
KiKa
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People
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* Kika Karadi (born 1975), American contemporary artist
* Kika Markham (born 1940), English actress
* Kika M ...
.
''Annedroids'' was released on
Amazon Prime Video
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on July 25, 2014 in the UK and U.S. and premiered on August 25 on
TVOKids
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in
Ontario
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, Canada. The show's aim is to educate children about science, technology, engineering and math (
STEM
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* Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
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) from the perspectives of an 11-year-old girl, her friends, and her three
android creations.
SRC and KiKa both agreed to opt for 26 episodes of ''Annedroids'' over two seasons, while TVO purchased four seasons.
Amazon
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* Amazon River, in South America
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picked up ''Annedroids'' for a second season, which was released on July 2, 2015. In 2016 it was nominated for a
Daytime Emmy Award
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for Outstanding Children's Series. Season 3 was released on June 24, 2016. The fourth and final season was released on March 3, 2017. As of June 12, 2024, Annedroids is no longer available from Amazon Prime Video.
Cast
Humans
*
Addison Holley as Anne Sagan, the title character who is a child prodigy
* Jadiel Dowlin as Nick Clegg - Anne's friend
* Adrianna Di Liello as Shania - Anne's friend
* James Gangl as Wilbert Sagan - Anne's father
*
Raven Dauda as Maggie Clegg - Nick's mother and reporter
*
Jonny Gray as Zack - Nick's friend
*
Jayne Eastwood
Jayne Eastwood (born December 17, 1946), also credited as Jane Easton or Jane Eastwood, is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is best known for her film roles as Anna-Marie Biddlecoff in '' Finders Keepers'' (1984), Judy the Waitress in '' The ...
as Shania's grandmother
* Joey Nijem as Garth - Shania's brother
*
Nicola Correia-Damude as Ada Turing - a scientist who was Anne's friend, and main antagonist for seasons 3 and 4
*
Devyn Nekoda as Charlie Cassini - one of Nick's science classmates
*
Colin Mochrie
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as Mr. Cooper - Shania's grandmother's friend
*
Naomi Snieckus as Ms. Cassini - Nick and Charlie's science teacher and Charlie's mom
*
Dylan Everett
Dylan Phillip Everett (born January 24, 1995) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles in '' How To Be Indie'' (2009–2011), '' Wingin' It'' (2010–2013), '' Degrassi'' (2012–2013), and '' Open Heart'' (2015).
In 2022, he retired ...
as Dylan Turing - Ada's son
* Carson Reaume as Billy - Shania's brother
* Aaron Feigenbaum as Ray - Shania's brother
Episodes
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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{{Amazon Video Children's Programming
2010s Canadian comic science fiction television series
2010s Canadian children's television series
2014 Canadian television series debuts
2017 Canadian television series endings
Canadian children's comedy television series
Canadian children's education television series
Canadian children's science fiction television series
TVO original programming
Amazon Prime Video original programming
Canadian English-language television shows
Middle school television series
Canadian television series with live action and animation
Amazon Prime Video children's programming
Canadian computer-animated television series
Television shows set in Ontario
Television series about children