House of Anubis
Seen it?2011 | 3 seasons | 23 min | Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
A mixed bag with no real highs. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and families. If you loved Over the Garden Wall, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, feel-good.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 73 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Strange things are happening at an English boarding school called House of Anubis. Popular student Joy goes missing, the school's cranky caretaker has a creepy stuffed crow and the school's attic may be haunted. When recent American transplant Nina gets thrust into the school during this time, she decides to investigate along with her new friend, Fabian, and housemates.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.2 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 7 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 107K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
- Season 12011 · 60 episodes · 6.7 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 22012 · 90 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32013 · 40 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Hans Bourlon, Gert Verhulst
- Brad KavanaghFabian Rutter
- Eugene SimonJerome Clarke
- Ana Mulvoy-TenAmber Millington
- Jade RamseyPatricia Williamson
- Alex SawyerAlfie Lewis
- Klariza ClaytonJoy Mercer
- Tasie LawrenceMara Jaffray
- Bobby LockwoodMick Campbell
- Francis MageeVictor Rodenmaar Jr.
- Burkely DuffieldEddie Sweet