Harriet the Spy (TV series)
An animated adaptation of the classic children's novel.
Harriet the Spy is an American animated television series for Apple TV+, loosely based on the book of the same name by Louise Fitzhugh. The series premiered on November 19, 2021, with its second season following on May 5, 2023.
Quick Facts
- Based on
- Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh
- Developer
- Will McRobb
- Director
- Allison Craig
- Voices
- Beanie Feldstein; Jane Lynch
- Theme music
- Courtney Barnett
- Composer
- Anna Waronker
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
Facts from the source article.
Production
In August 2020, Apple TV+ greenlit an animated series based on the book Harriet the Spy. The Jim Henson Company and Rehab Entertainment produce it, with Will McRobb writing, Sidney Clifton producing, and Terissa Kelton and John W. Hyde serving as executive producers. Beanie Feldstein voices Harriet, Jane Lynch voices Ole Golly, and Lacey Chabert voices Marion Hawthorne. A trailer dropped on October 12, 2021. The first five episodes premiered on November 19, 2021, followed by five more on May 20, 2022. Season 2 arrived on May 5, 2023. In April 2023, Michelle Trachtenberg—who starred as Harriet in the 1996 film—was announced as the voice of Dr. Wagner. This role was among her final performances before she died from diabetes complications in February 2025.
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