Megamind Rules!

Megamind Rules!
Genre	Superheroes; Comedy-action; Family;
Developed by	Alan Schoolcraft; Brent Simons
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producer(s)	Eric Fogel; Alan Schoolcraft; Brent Simons
Release
Original network	Peacock
Original release	March 1, 2024
Chronology
Related shows	Megamind; Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate
External links
	[{{#property:P856}} Website]

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Megamind Rules! (originally titled as Megamind's Guide to Defending Your City) is an American animated television series that is produced from DreamWorks Animation under DreamWorks Animation Television. The series is developed by Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons who created the characters based on the 2010 animated film Megamind, taking place after the events of its streaming sequel Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate which follows Megamind learning to become a hero to Metro City while being an online influencer. It was released along with the film on Peacock on March 1, 2024.

Premise[edit]

The series picks off after the events of Megamind (2010) and Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate (2024).

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

Keith Ferguson as Megamind, a blue-skinned, humanoid alien supervillain-turned-superhero with a large cranium. Ferguson replaces Will Ferrell from the original film, in addition to previously voicing the character in the first film's tie-in video games.
Laura Post as Roxanne Ritchi, a strong-willed news reporter who becomes Megamind's love interest. Post replaces Tina Fey from the original film.
Josh Brener as Ol' Chum (formerly Minion), a talking fish who has been Megamind's sidekick and best friend since childhood. Brener replaces David Cross from the original film.^[1] In universe, it is revealed that he changed his name after a cease-and-desist from Mr. Minion's Meatsicles.
Maya Aoki Tuttle as Keiko Morita, Megamind's child fan and social media influencer.

The Doom Syndicate[edit]

Emily Tunon as Lady Doppler, a storm themed supervillain who can manipulate the weather.
Scott Adsit as Pierre Pressure, a mime themed supervillain who has the power of hypnosis.
Talon Warburton as Lord Nighty-Knight, a knight themed supervillain who can manipulate the shadows.
Chris Sullivan as Behemoth, a giant lava golem.
Adam Lambert as Machiavillain, a disembodied brain and Megamind's former mentor.

Supporting[edit]

Roger Craig Smith as the Mayor of Metro City, the cowardly mayor of Metro City.
Jeanine Mason as Christina Christo, the Mayor's assistant.
Eric Murphy as Big King Fish, the short leader of the Go Fish Gang.
Todd Haberkorn as Blue Mackerel, the skinny member of the Go Fish Gang.
Joey Rudman as Red Snapper, the rounded member of the Go Fish Gang.
Tony Hale as Mel/Mr. Donut, the owner of the rundown diner turned donut shop.
Eric Fogel as Polly 227, a robot parakeet Megamind built for Ol' Chum.

Episodes[edit]

Pilot[edit]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original release date
1	"Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate"	Eric Fogel	Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)

Season 1 (2024)[edit]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original release date
1	"Megamind vs, Dude Monkey"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
2	"The Villainous Origin of Mr. Donut!"	TBA	Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
3	"Roach Hard: With a Vengeance"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
4	"MegaMayor"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
5	"Extra Credit"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
6	"Too Much Chum"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
7	"A Cake for Keiko"	TBA	TBA	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)
8	"Who Wants to Save a City?"	TBA	Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons	TBA	March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01)

Production[edit]

On February 11, 2022, it was announced that Peacock had ordered a CG animated series from DreamWorks Animation Television serving as a follow up to the film, originally titled Megamind's Guide to Defending Your City. The series will chronicle the new hero's quest to become a social media influencer and a true superhero. The original writers of the film, Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons, are signed on as executive producers with Celebrity Deathmatch creator Eric Fogel. JD Ryznar was co-executive producer and story editor.^[2]

On August 5, 2022, Simons confirmed that the show's writing was completed and production was moving forward.^[3] In January 2023, it was revealed that the series would be released in 2024.^[4] In February 2024, it was announced that the series, now titled Megamind Rules! would be released on March 1, 2024. Keith Ferguson, Laura Post, Josh Brener, Maya Aoki Tuttle, Emily Tunon, Talon Warburton, Scott Adsit, Chris Sullivan, Tony Hale, Jeanine Mason and Adam Lambert were announced as part of the main cast.^[5]

References[edit]

↑ "Minion Voices (Megamind)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
↑ Del Rosario, Alexandra (February 11, 2022). "Peacock Bolsters Animated Kids Programming Slate With 'Megamind,' 'Abomianble' Series & More". Deadline. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ Simons, Brent (5 August 2022). "MEGAMIND'S writer room is wrapping up today as production moves forward. If you're looking for some wonderfully talented and amazing people to join writing your staff, @alanfofalan and I got some dynamite recommendations. Hit us up!". Twitter. Archived from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "Megamind television series print ad (page 57)". Kidscreen (February/March 2023). January 24, 2023. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ Milligan, Mercedes. "Trailer: DreamWorks' 'Megamind' Returns in New Peacock Film & Series". www.animationmagazine.net. Retrieved 2024-03-09.

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[1] "Minion Voices (Megamind)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

[2] Del Rosario, Alexandra (February 11, 2022). "Peacock Bolsters Animated Kids Programming Slate With 'Megamind,' 'Abomianble' Series & More". Deadline. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved March 9, 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[3] Simons, Brent (5 August 2022). "MEGAMIND'S writer room is wrapping up today as production moves forward. If you're looking for some wonderfully talented and amazing people to join writing your staff, @alanfofalan and I got some dynamite recommendations. Hit us up!". Twitter. Archived from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[Kidscreen_Magazine-4] "Megamind television series print ad (page 57)". Kidscreen (February/March 2023). January 24, 2023. Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2024. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[5] Milligan, Mercedes. "Trailer: DreamWorks' 'Megamind' Returns in New Peacock Film & Series". www.animationmagazine.net. Retrieved 2024-03-09.

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v t e Megamind
Films	Megamind (2009)
Short films	Megamind: The Button of Doom (2011)
Television series	Megamind's Guide To Defending Your City (TBA)
Video games	Megamind: Ultimate Showdown (2010) Megamind: Mega Team Unite (2010) Megamind: The Blue Defender (2010)