Danger Force Explained

Genre:Comedy
Creator:
Developer:Christopher J. Nowak
Starring:
  • Cooper Barnes
  • Michael D. Cohen
  • Havan Flores
  • Terrence Little Gardenhigh
  • Dana Heath
  • Luca Luhan
Composer:Zack Hexum & Niki Hexum
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:3
Num Episodes:63
List Episodes:List of Danger Force episodes
Executive Producer:
Producer:
  • Andrew Hirsch
  • Andrew Thomas
  • Jessica Poter
  • Jace Norman
  • Jimmy Brooks
Cinematography:Michael Spodnik
Camera:Multi-camera
Runtime:23 minutes
Company:Nickelodeon Productions
Network:Nickelodeon
Related:Henry Danger

Danger Force is an American comedy television series developed by Christopher J. Nowak that premiered on Nickelodeon on March 28, 2020. It lasted three seasons, with the final episode airing on February 21, 2024. The series is a spinoff of Henry Danger and includes returning stars Cooper Barnes and Michael D. Cohen. Starring alongside them are Havan Flores, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Dana Heath, and Luca Luhan.

Premise

Captain Man and Schwoz recruit Chapa, Miles, Mika, and Bose, four new superheroes-in-training, to attend Swellview Academy for the Gifted in order to train them into being superheroes.

Cast and characters

See main article: Characters of Henry Danger and Danger Force.

Production

On February 19, 2020, it was announced that a Henry Danger spinoff, Danger Force would premiere on March 28, 2020. The spinoff series sees the return of Cooper Barnes as Ray / Captain Man and Michael D. Cohen as Schwoz. The series was given an initial order of 13 episodes.[1] In addition, Havan Flores as Chapa, Terrence Little Gardenhigh as Miles, Dana Heath as Mika, and Luca Luhan as Bose also star in the series. Based on characters created by Dan Schneider and Dana Olsen, the series was developed by Christopher J. Nowak who also serves as executive producer.[2] Cooper Barnes and Jace Norman serve as producers for the series. Omar Camacho serves as executive producer.[3] [4] A quarantine episode, filmed and produced virtually, aired on May 9, 2020.[5] [6] On August 4, 2020, it was announced that a five-episode series of remotely produced "minisodes" would premiere on August 8, 2020.[7] On March 18, 2021, the series was renewed for a second season of 26 episodes,[8] which premiered on October 23, 2021.[9] On August 25, 2022, the series was renewed for a third season of 13 episodes, which premiered on April 20, 2023, and ended on February 21, 2024.[10] [11] [12] [13]

Episodes

See main article: List of Danger Force episodes.

Reception

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominee(s)ResultRefs
2021Kids' Choice AwardsFavorite Kids' TV ShowDanger Force[14]
2022GLAAD Media AwardsOutstanding Kids & Family ProgrammingDanger Force[15]
Kids' Choice AwardsFavorite Kids TV ShowDanger Force[16]
Children's and Family Emmy AwardsOutstanding Stunt Coordination for a Live Action ProgramVince Deadrick Jr.[17]
Outstanding Special Effects Costumes, Hair and MakeupVarious[18]
2023Children's and Family Emmy AwardsOutstanding Stunt Coordination for a Live Action ProgramVince Deadrick Jr.[19]
2024Kids' Choice AwardsFavorite Kids TV ShowDanger Force[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Astronauts, Live-Action Loud House Movie, Big Nate Series, Henry Danger Spinoff on Nick's Slate. Deadline Hollywood. Nellie Andreeva. February 19, 2020. February 19, 2020.
  2. Christopher J. Nowak is credited as the series creator for the first five episodes, while Dan Schneider and Dana Olsen are the credited creators for the rest of the series.
  3. Nickelodeon Expands the World of Henry Danger with All-New Danger Force Spinoff. Nickelodeon. The Futon Critic. February 19, 2020. February 19, 2020.
  4. Web site: Nickelodeon Plans to Leap from Henry Danger to Danger Force. Variety. Brian Steinberg. February 19, 2020. February 19, 2020.
  5. Nickelodeon's New Hit Danger Force Goes Into Kid-Friendly Quarantine in Virtually Produced Special Airing Saturday, May 9, at 8 P.M. (ET/PT). Nickelodeon. The Futon Critic. April 27, 2020. August 4, 2020.
  6. Web site: At Nickelodeon, Danger Force Seizes Tough Mission. Variety. Brian Steinberg. May 8, 2020. August 4, 2020.
  7. Nickelodeon to Air Series of Danger Force 'Minisodes', Kicking Off Saturday, Aug. 8, at 8 P.M. (ET/PT) with Guest Star Frankie Grande. Nickelodeon. The Futon Critic. August 4, 2020. August 4, 2020.
  8. Web site: Danger Force, Tyler Perry's Young Dylan Renewed by Nickelodeon; Side Hustles Season Expanded. Deadline Hollywood. Denise Petski. March 18, 2021. March 18, 2021.
  9. Jace Norman Returns to Nickelodeon's Hit Series Danger Force for an Epic Four-Part Season Two Premiere Event, Beginning Saturday, Oct. 23, at 8 P.M. (ET/PT). Nickelodeon. The Futon Critic. October 4, 2021. October 4, 2021.
  10. Web site: Danger Force Lands Season 3 Renewal At Nickelodeon. Deadline Hollywood. Rosy Cordero. August 25, 2022. August 25, 2022.
  11. Nickelodeon Greenlights Third Season of Danger Force, TV's Top-Rated Kids' 6-11 Series. NickPress. August 25, 2022. April 3, 2023.
  12. Web site: Danger Force Episode Listings. The Futon Critic.
  13. Web site: Major Nickelodeon Show Is Ending. PopCulture.com. Allison Schonter. February 29, 2024. March 15, 2024.
  14. Justin Bieber, Stranger Things, and Ariana Grande top 2021 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards nominees. Entertainment Weekly. Lauren Huff. February 2, 2021. January 31, 2023.
  15. Web site: GLAAD Media Awards: Lil Nas X, Eternals, Sex Education and Yellowjackets Among Nominees. The Hollywood Reporter. Chris Gardner. January 19, 2022. January 26, 2022.
  16. Web site: Kids' Choice Awards Nominations Set; Miranda Cosgrove & Rob Gronkowski To Host Show. Deadline Hollywood. Erik Pedersen. March 9, 2022. March 9, 2022.
  17. Web site: Creative Arts Children's & Family Emmy Awards: Maya and the Three, Sneakerella Among Winners. The Hollywood Reporter. Abbey White. December 10, 2022. December 11, 2022.
  18. Web site: Netflix Leads Nomination Tally for First-Ever Children's & Family Emmys. Variety. Michael Schneider. November 1, 2022. December 11, 2022.
  19. Web site: Children's & Family Emmy Awards: Disney Dominates Nominations. The Hollywood Reporter. Tyler Coates. November 2, 2023. December 24, 2023.
  20. Web site: Petski . Denise . 2024-06-04 . Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Beyoncé, Timothée Chalamet, Ayo Edebiri Among 2024 Kids’ Choice Awards Nominees – Full List . 2024-07-15 . Deadline . en-US.