Hunter Street (TV series)

Hunter Street is a Dutch comedy adventure mystery television series created by Reint Schölvinck and Melle Runderkamp that aired on Nickelodeon from March 11, 2017 to February 23, 2018, then moved to TeenNick from July 29 to September 27, 2019 and finally to Nickelodeon UK from April 19, 2021 to May 20, 2021. Based on the 2016–2019 Dutch television series The Ludwigs. The series stars Stony Blyden, Mae Mae Renfrow, Kyra Smith, Thomas Jansen, and Daan Creyghton as a group of five foster children who must solve a mystery in order to find their missing foster parents. Wilson Radjou-Pujalte and Kate Bensdorp join the cast in the series' second season, and Eliyha Altena and Sarah Nauta join the cast in the series' third season. The fourth season did not premiere in the United States, airing in the United Kingdom from April 19 to May 20, 2021.[2]

Hunter Street
Season 1 cast of Hunter Street with title card
Season 1 cast of Hunter Street
Genre
Created by
  • Reint Schölvinck
  • Melle Runderkamp
Written by
  • Reint Schölvinck
  • Melle Runderkamp
  • Anne-Louise Verboon
  • Pauline Van Mantgem
  • Pasja Van Dam
  • Elle Van Rijn
  • Willem Bosch
  • Nienke Römer
  • Wolter Muller
  • Judith Goudsmit
  • Michel Bonset
  • Jeroen van der Zee
  • Elisabeth Lodeizen
  • Marije Willemsen
  • Paul de Vrijer
  • Diane Whitley
  • Mark Oswin
  • Emma Nisbet
  • Tony Cooke
  • Danny Spring
  • Julia Kent
Directed by
  • Erwin Van Den Eshof
  • Hans Somers
  • Bob Wilbers
  • Jonathan Elbers
Starring
Ending themeStony Blyden
ComposerRonald Schilperoort
Country of originNetherlands[1]
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes90 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers
  • Rogier Visser
  • Willem Zijlstra
  • Frank Jan Horst
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon
ReleaseMarch 11, 2017 (2017-03-11) –
February 23, 2018 (2018-02-23)
NetworkTeenNick
ReleaseJuly 29 (2019-07-29) –
September 27, 2019 (2019-09-27)
NetworkNickelodeon UK
ReleaseApril 19 (2021-04-19) –
May 20, 2021 (2021-05-20)

Premise

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Five foster children in Amsterdam attempt to find out what happened to their missing foster parents.[3]

Episodes

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
120March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11)April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07)Nickelodeon
220January 29, 2018 (2018-01-29)February 23, 2018 (2018-02-23)
330July 29, 2019 (2019-07-29)September 27, 2019 (2019-09-27)TeenNick
420April 19, 2021 (2021-04-19) (UK)[2]May 20, 2021 (2021-05-20) (UK)[2]Nickelodeon UK

Cast

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Main

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  • Stony Blyden as Max (seasons 1–2)
  • Mae Mae Renfrow as Tess (seasons 1–2)
  • Kyra Smith as Anika
  • Thomas Jansen as Daniel (seasons 1–2; recurring, season 4)
  • Daan Creyghton as Sal (seasons 1–3)
  • Wilson Radjou-Pujalte as Jake (season 2; recurring, season 3)
  • Kate Bensdorp as Evie (seasons 2–4)
  • Eliyha Altena as Oliver (seasons 3–4)
  • Sarah Nauta as Jasmyn (season 3; recurring, season 4)

Recurring

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  • Ronald Top as Erik Hunter
  • Tooske Ragas as Kate Hunter
  • Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing as Simone (seasons 1–2)
  • Zoë Harding as Sophie (seasons 1–2)
  • Barnaby Savage as Tim (seasons 1–2)
  • Kees Hulst as Rinus Saganash (seasons 1–2)
  • Tillman Galloway as Mr. "Magpie" Browning (seasons 1–3)
  • Dawn Mastin as Gertrude (seasons 1–2)
  • Liora Kats as Janine Bruhl (seasons 1)
  • Eva Van Der Gucht as Headmistress Clutterbeek (seasons 1–2)
  • Amedeo Feingold as Julius Bruhl (season 1)
  • Debra Mulholland as Hedwig Hunter (season 1)
  • Alyssa Guerrouche as Jennie (seasons 2, 4)
  • Mark Wijsman as Jerry (season 2)
  • Loveday Smith as Diane (seasons 2–4)
  • Michael de Roos as Simon (season 2, 4)
  • Bonnie Williams as Lucia Jansen (season 2)
  • Kenneth Darryll Charles as Martin (season 2)
  • Kenan Raven as Bernard (season 2)
  • Cystine Carreon as Dottie (seasons 3–4)
  • Thomas Cammaert as Markus (seasons 3–4)
  • Edwin Jonker as Lyman (season 3)
  • Charlie May as Rex Legend (season 3)
  • Meriyem Manders as Officer Smith (season 3)
  • Padraig Turley as Florian (season 4)
  • Reiky de Valk as Josh (season 4)
  • Mimi Ferrer as Miss Lucas (season 4)
  • Max Van Kreij as Mr. Simmons (season 4)
  • Myrthe Burger as Isabelle Jackson (season 4)
  • Jakob Nieuwenhuijsen as Alex Jackson (season 4)

Production

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The series is produced in the Netherlands[1] by Blooming Media, and was co-developed with the Nickelodeon Netherlands television series De Ludwigs.[3] Nickelodeon made it known that the series' first season would contain 20 episodes on March 2, 2017.[4] The series was renewed for a second season of 20 episodes on April 25, 2017.[5] On July 27, 2018, the series was renewed for a third season of 30 episodes.[6][7] On May 12, 2019, it was announced that the third season would premiere on Nickelodeon on July 22, 2019,[8] but the third season later premiered on TeenNick on July 29, 2019.

Release

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On June 25, 2018, it was announced that Hunter Street would stream on Hulu.[9]

Ratings

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Viewership and ratings per season of Hunter Street
Season Network Episodes First aired Last aired Avg. viewers
(millions)
Date Viewers
(millions)
Date Viewers
(millions)
1 Nickelodeon 20 March 11, 2017 (2017-03-11) 1.82[10] April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07) 1.55[11] 1.32
2 20 January 29, 2018 (2018-01-29) 0.81[12] February 23, 2018 (2018-02-23) 0.89[13] 0.96
3 TeenNick 26 July 29, 2019 (2019-07-29) 0.11[14] September 27, 2019 (2019-09-27) 0.16[15] 0.10

References

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  1. ^ a b Janet Lie (September 19, 2016). "Nickelodeon Filmt Nieuwe Serie De Ludwigs in Amsterdam" [Children's Series The Ludwigs Uses Historical Amsterdam as Its Decor]. Het Parool (in Dutch). Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Hunter Street Season 4 Episode Guide". Zap2it.
  3. ^ a b Joanna Padovano Tong (February 24, 2017). "Nickelodeon Preps Premiere of Hunter Street". World Screen. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Top-Rated Nickelodeon Charts Path Beyond TV, Details Content Pipeline of Almost 700 New Episodes in Every Genre". Nickelodeon. March 2, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017 – via The Futon Critic.
  5. ^ Liz Calvario (April 25, 2017). "Nickelodeon Renews Hunter Street for Season 2". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  6. ^ Denise Petski (July 27, 2018). "Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Among Five Series Renewed by Nickelodeon – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  7. ^ "Nickelodeon Gives Second-Season Greenlight to Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (Press release). Nickelodeon. July 27, 2018. Retrieved July 27, 2018 – via The Futon Critic.
  8. ^ Nickelodeon [@Nickelodeon] (May 12, 2019). "BIG news Hunter Street fans! 🕵️" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2019 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ Natalie Jarvey (June 25, 2018). "Daria, My Super Sweet 16 to Stream Exclusively on Hulu". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  10. ^ Mitch Metcalf (March 15, 2017). "Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.11.2017". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
  11. ^ Mitch Metcalf (April 10, 2017). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.7.2017". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  12. ^ Mitch Metcalf (January 30, 2018). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.29.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on January 31, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
  13. ^ Mitch Metcalf (February 26, 2018). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.23.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  14. ^ Douglas Pucci (August 18, 2019). "Friday Final Ratings: Disney Channel Leads Prime Time with Descendants 3". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  15. ^ Mitch Metcalf (September 30, 2019). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.27.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on September 30, 2019. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
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