Skylanders Academy
Seen it?2016 | 3 seasons | 45 min | Kids, Action & Adventure, Animation, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. 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 action fans and families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 45 minutes, about 29 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
Follow the heroic adventures of the Skylanders team, a group of heroes with unique elemental skills and personalities who travel the vast Skylands universe, protecting it from evil-doers and showing the next wave of Academy cadets how to do things the “Skylander way.”
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Emmy.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 43K 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 12016 · 12 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday- Season 22017 · 13 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32018 · 13 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Eric Rogers
- Justin LongSpyro The Dragon (voice)
- Ashley FrenchStealth Elf (voice)
- Jonathan BanksEruptor (voice)
- Chris DiamantopoulosMaster Eon (voice)
- Bobcat GoldthwaitPop Fizz (voice)
- James HetfieldWolfgang (voice)
- Richard Steven HorvitzKaos (voice)
- Norm MacdonaldGlumshanks (voice)