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series ''
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''. The series was created by
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with Bill Lawrence. It still occasionally airs reruns on
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and was briefly aired by
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and
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in 2003. A second season revival, which was announced in 2021 as part of a two-season 10-episode order, premiered on
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on May 23, 2023.


Development

According to co-creator Christopher Miller, the reason for putting historical figures in a school setting was because "they're sort of mythic figures, even people with a very limited knowledge of history have some preconceived ideas about them, which is part of the fun." co-creator
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added, "The point of the whole show is that these people are not living up to their genetic forebears." The characters are meant to parody various stereotypes which were prevalent in teen dramas of the early 2000s.


Main characters


Season 1


Abe

(voiced by
Will Forte Orville Willis Forte IV ( ; born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was a cast member and writer on the NBC sketch comedy series ''Saturday Night Live'' for eight seasons from 2002 to 2010. During his time on ...
) is the clone of
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, the 16th
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. He is the main
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of the first season. Abe is an awkward and clumsy kid who feels he is struggling to live up to the legacy of Abraham Lincoln. He is good friends with Gandhi and Joan, being oblivious to the latter's feelings towards him. He falls for Cleopatra during the first season, only to realize in the last episode of the first season that he is in love with Joan. He spends the second season trying to win her over.


Joan

(voiced by
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) is the clone of
Jeanne d'Arc Joan of Arc ( ; ;  – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the Coronation of the French monarch, coronation of Charles VII o ...
, the devout 15th century
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militant. She is the main protagonist of the second season. She is Abe's closest friend and is in love with him. His constant ignorance of this causes her a lot of frustration. She is a
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, and somewhat of an outcast at her school. She spends much of the first season trying to win over Abe, to no avail. In the last episode of the first season, she sleeps with JFK at prom after he shares an encouraging conversation with her. She begins dating him in the second season, but they eventually break up, and she admits she never lost feelings for Abe in the season finale. In season 3, she begins to date Confucius, but her feelings become conflicted during the season's finale when she is left on Cloney Island with Abe and Confucius as it is set to be destroyed.


Cleo

Cleopatra "Cleo" Smith (voiced by
Christa Miller Christa Miller-Lawrence (née Miller; born May 28, 1964) is an American actress known for her roles in television comedies. Her foremost roles include Kate O'Brien in the ABC sitcom ''The Drew Carey Show'', Jordan Sullivan in the NBC/ ABC com ...
(season 1),
Mitra Jouhari Mitra Jouhari (born January 18, 1993) is an Iranian-American comedian, actress, and writer. She is best known for starring in the television series '' Three Busy Debras'', based on the sketch comedy group she co-founded, and voicing Cleopatra "Cl ...
(seasons 2-3)) is the clone of
Cleopatra VII Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (; The name Cleopatra is pronounced , or sometimes in both British and American English, see and respectively. Her name was pronounced in the Greek dialect of Egypt (see Koine Greek phonology). She was ...
, the last
Pharaoh Pharaoh (, ; Egyptian language, Egyptian: ''wikt:pr ꜥꜣ, pr ꜥꜣ''; Meroitic language, Meroitic: 𐦲𐦤𐦧, ; Biblical Hebrew: ''Parʿō'') was the title of the monarch of ancient Egypt from the First Dynasty of Egypt, First Dynasty ( ...
of
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. Cleopatra is a stereotypical
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, very vain and rude to those who are not as popular as her. She loses many of these traits by the end of the second season. She had a rivalry with Joan over Abe, which ended after the first season. She is a
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character, dating JFK and Abe in the first season, and Frida Kahlo in the second.


JFK

JFK (voiced by Christopher Miller) is the clone of
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, the 35th President of the United States. JFK is a stereotypical popular high school jock. He is arrogant, competitive, and at times dimwitted. He initially antagonized Abe in the hopes of winning Cleo back from him, but he befriends him by the end of the second season. JFK dated Joan for a period of time in the second season. He speaks with a thick
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dialect and
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that is exaggerated for comical effect, as well as constant insertions of "uh" and "err" into his sentences. He also has a penchant for using dirty jokes and
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. In 2020, the show had a resurgence in popularity after multiple voice clips of JFK became popular on
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.


Gandhi

Gandhi (voiced by Michael McDonald) is the clone of
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2October 186930January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British ru ...
, an activist of the Indian Revolution. Gandhi is a hyperactive and immature teenager who wants to be accepted by those around him.Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language India, Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by P. Varadarajulu Naidu. It is headquartered in Noida, owned by the Indian Express Limited, ''Indian Express Group''. It was later taken over by Ramnat ...
"> He is close friends with Abe and Joan. He has ADHD. His portrayal as a party animal enraged many in
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, including prominent members of India's parliament. Hunger strikes at MTV's India headquarters lead to the premature cancellation of the first season of ''Clone High''. He did not return in the second season, although he is shown to still be frozen as of the second season finale. Gandhi's characterisation as a " party animal" meanwhile received a negative reception in
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, culminating in a 150-person
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held outside of
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's Indian branch in early 2003, leading to ''Clone High'' consequently being cancelled. While Gandhi did not return in the 2023 revival of ''Clone High'',
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stated in March 2023 that while the character would also not appear in either season of the two-season revival, that the character could return if the series was renewed for another season beyond those two.


Principal Scudworth

(voiced by Phil Lord) is a deluded and aggressive scientist. He is the man who created the clones, and he serves as the principal of their school. He is shown to have very little control over his emotions and is prone to violent outbursts. He works for the Secret Board of Shadowy Figures, although he plans to steal the clones from them in order to make his own amusement park, which he dubs "Cloney Island". In the second season finale, he admits that he cares for the clones, and he feels that they are like his children. In the third season, he succeeds in building Cloney Island, capturing the clones and making them work permanent summer jobs. However, the season ends with Cloney Island being on the verge of destruction.


Mr. Butlertron

(voiced by Christopher Miller), more commonly referred to as Mr. B., is the loyal robot servant and best friend to Scudworth. He serves as the assistant principal of Clone High. Mr. Butlertron is very human-like, programmed to be
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and possesses
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that enables him to show human emotions, have
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, and have facial expressions. He genuinely cares for Scudworth and the students, often calling people "Wesley."


The Shadowy Figure

is a ruthless and secretive government organization who employs Principal Scudworth. They are a parody of the
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. Their ultimate aim is to use the clones for a super army to take over the world. Its chief director is referred to as The Shadowy Figure (voiced by Bill Lawrence). He is often annoyed by Scudworth's incompetence in running Clone High. In the season 1 finale, he plans to take the clones away from Scudworth on prom night. This forces Scudworth to freeze everyone in attendance at prom in a meat locker, including the Shadowy Figures, in order to save the clones and himself. In the second season, the original board is replaced by a new board, led by a woman. The new board is later murdered by Scudworth in the second season's finale. It is not clarified if the original board was ever unfrozen from the meat locker.


Seasons 2-3


Candide Sampson

Candide Sampson (voiced by
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) is Principal Scudworth's strict, cold-hearted superior in season 2. She was put in charge of him by the new Secret Board of Shadowy Figures. Principal Scudworth is shown to have a brief romantic interest in her, before ultimately attacking her in order to save the clones. She is Joan's
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in season 2. In season 3, she becomes the sole member of the Secret Board of Shadowy Figures following their deaths in season 2. She ends up sending a missile to destroy Cloney Island in the season's finale. Miller originally voiced Cleo in the original ''Clone High'', before being recast in the role and cast as a new character in the 2023 revival due to retrospective concerns about
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.


Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo (voiced by
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) is the clone of
Frida Kahlo Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by Culture of Mexico, the country' ...
. She is a very laid-back character, and she enjoys painting. She is best friends with Harriet Tubman. She is
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, as she and Cleopatra begin a romantic relationship.


Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman (voiced by
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(season 1),
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(seasons 2-3)) is the clone of
Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, us ...
. She is very preppy, and is prone to excessive worrying at times. She is Frida's best friend. She and Confucius begun a relationship in season 2, but they broke up in season 3, with Harriet gaining feelings for Toussaint Louverture. She enters a relationship with Toussaint, but breaks up with him as well, being unhappy with how perfect he is.


Confucius

Confucius (voiced by
Kelvin Yu Kelvin Yu (born 1979) is an American actor and writer. Early life and education Yu was born to Yu Ming-chuan and Lin Ling-juan. He grew up in Los Angeles, where he currently resides. He is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angele ...
) is the clone of
Confucius Confucius (; pinyin: ; ; ), born Kong Qiu (), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. Much of the shared cultural heritage of the Sinosphere originates in the phil ...
. He is obsessed with the internet and various social media trends. He was in a relationship with Harriet, but is now dating Joan of Arc.


Topher Bus

Topher Bus (voiced by
Neil Casey Neil Casey (born July 28, 1981) is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Casey served as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series ''Saturday Night Live'' from 2012 to 2013, and the Comedy Central series '' Inside Amy Schumer'' in 2014, receiv ...
) is the clone of
Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus (; between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italians, Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed Voyages of Christopher Columbus, four Spanish-based voyages across the At ...
, who tries to distance himself from his "clone-father" by pretending to be supportive of social movements and minority groups, as well as changing his name. This is a facade, however, as he reveals his true distaste for said groups on several occasions.


Supporting characters

* The Brontë Sisters, three of JFK's frequent girlfriends. *
Catherine the Great Catherine II. (born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power after overthrowing her husband, Peter I ...
(voiced by
Murray Miller Murray Selig Miller (born December 2, 1976) is an American television writer and producer. Miller has produced and written for many television programs, including ''King of the Hill'', ''American Dad!'', '' Girls'', '' 7 Days in Hell'' (2015) and ...
(season 1),
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(season 2)), one of JFK's frequent girlfriends. *
Genghis Khan Genghis Khan (born Temüjin; August 1227), also known as Chinggis Khan, was the founder and first khan (title), khan of the Mongol Empire. After spending most of his life uniting the Mongols, Mongol tribes, he launched Mongol invasions and ...
(voiced by
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), a friend of Abe and Gandhi. He is a stereotypical dumb character. *
George Washington Carver George Washington Carver ( 1864 – January 5, 1943) was an American Agricultural science, agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent bla ...
(voiced by
Donald Faison Donald Adeosun Faison (; born June 22, 1974) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his leading role as Dr. Chris Turk in the ABC/ NBC comedy-drama '' Scrubs'' (2001–2010), and a supporting role as Murray in both the film '' Cluel ...
), a science geek who is obsessed with experimenting on peanuts. He and Gandhi become friends in the first season. * Glenn the Janitor (voiced by
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), the janitor of Clone High and the adoptive father of Ponce de León. *
Ivan the Terrible Ivan IV Vasilyevich (; – ), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible,; ; monastic name: Jonah. was Grand Prince of Moscow, Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar of all Russia, Tsar and Grand Prince of all R ...
(voiced by Jeffrey Muller), a frustrated
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who loathes most women and the fact he cannot have sex with them. He is a member of Topher's group of social outcasts, "The Bleacher Creatures." * Jackée the Ripper (voiced by
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), a clone of Jack the Ripper, who is stated to have been a woman. She is a member of The Bleacher Creatures. * (voiced by
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(season 1)): a Latino version of Jesus Christ. *
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(voiced by himself): Scudworth's arch-nemesis from high school. He is the original version of himself, rather than being a clone. *
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(voiced by
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(season 1),
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(season 3)), a good friend of JFK. *
Marie Curie Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (; ; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie ( ; ), was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was List of female ...
(voiced by
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), a clone who was morbidly deformed due to the exposure to radiation that was in her clone-mother's DNA. She is a sweet girl and has a crush on Gandhi in the first season. *
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(voiced by
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), a new student at Clone High who begins a relationship with Abe. It is later revealed she is Bloody Mary, and that she intends to steal Abe's soul. She is eventually sent back into the mirror dimension. *
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(voiced by Dick (season 1),
Richard Kind Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and comedian. His television roles include '' Carol & Company'' (1990–1991), Dr. Mark Devanow in '' Mad About You'' (1992–1999, 2019), Paul Lassiter in '' Spin City'' (1996–20 ...
(season 3)), an unhygienic nerd that enjoys
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. He claims to have the ability to see the future, but in reality, he gives vague predictions in the hopes that they will eventually come true. *
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(voiced by
Zach Braff Zachary Israel Braff (born April 6, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He portrayed J.D. (Scrubs), John Michael "J.D." Dorian on the NBC/American Broadcasting Company, ABC television series ''Scrubs (TV series), Scrubs'' (2001–2010), for ...
), a nosy school
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. * Peany, an anthropomorphic peanut created by George Washington Carver. * (voiced by
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), JFK's best friend. He only appears in one episode of the series, and is killed violently in a litter-related accident. *
Sacagawea Sacagawea ( or ; also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May – December 20, 1812)Sacagawea
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), an outgoing student that often takes part in school events. She briefly hooks up with George Washington Carver in season 2, only to later end up with
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in season 3. * Scangrade the Magnificent (voiced by
Judah Miller Judah Menachem Miller (born November 14, 1973) is an American television producer and writer. Miller has produced and written for ''Clone High'' (2002–03, 2023–24), '' The Tracy Morgan Show'' (2003), '' A.U.S.A.'' (2003), '' Committed'' (2005 ...
), an egotistical and boastful robot, and the nemesis of Mr. B. * Skunky Poo (voiced by Wilson), a Road Runner-esque rival of Scudworth's. *
Thomas Edison Thomas Alva Edison (February11, 1847October18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, ...
(voiced by
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), a stereotypical
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who is a social outcast. * Toots (voiced by Faison), Joan's adoptive grandfather. He is a blind musician. He dies at some point before the beginning of season 2. *
Toussaint Louverture François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture (, ) also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda (20 May 1743 – 7 April 1803), was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. During his life, Louvertu ...
(voiced by Jermaine Fowler), Confucius's rival to Harriet's affections. He is overly skilled, confident and charismatic. *
Vincent van Gogh Vincent Willem van Gogh (; 30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade, he created approximately 2,100 artworks ...
(voiced by Dick (season 1),
Forte Forte or Forté may refer to: Music *Forte (music), a musical dynamic meaning "loudly" or "strong" * Forte number, an ordering given to every pitch class set * Forte (notation program), a suite of musical score notation programs * Forte (vocal ...
(season 2 and 3)), a quiet painter who is shown to dislike Gandhi. He is often injured for comedic effect. * Wally and Carl (voiced by Faison and
Flynn Flynn is an Irish surname or first name, an anglicised form of the Irish Ó Floinn or possibly Mac Floinn, meaning "descendant or son of Flann" (a byname meaning "reddish (complexion)" or "ruddy"). The name is more commonly used as a surname t ...
), JFK's foster fathers.


Reception

''Clone High'' has been praised for its high character development and strong voice acting. Charles Soloman of the
LA Times The ''Los Angeles Times'' is an American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. Based in the Greater Los Angeles city of El Segundo since 2018, it is the sixth-largest newspaper in the U.S. and the large ...
wrote that, "Will Forte's ingenuous Abraham Lincoln and Nicole Sullivan's resigned Joan of Arc steal the show."


References

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Clone High ''Clone High'' is an adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Bill Lawrence for MTV. It premiered on November 2, 2002, in Canada, and January 20, 2003, in the United States. Set at a high school popu ...
Clone High ''Clone High'' is an adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Bill Lawrence for MTV. It premiered on November 2, 2002, in Canada, and January 20, 2003, in the United States. Set at a high school popu ...
Depictions of people on television
Clone High ''Clone High'' is an adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Bill Lawrence for MTV. It premiered on November 2, 2002, in Canada, and January 20, 2003, in the United States. Set at a high school popu ...