2021

*Rugrats* returns in a new series on Paramount+.

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*iCarly* returns in a new revival on Paramount+.

2021 Kids' Choice Awards

*Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Curse of the Shadows*

The following is a list of events, premieres, releases, cancellations, series endings, and other business ventures for Nickelodeon in 2021.

Shows

Series premieres

January 4: Noggin Knows (Noggin)
January 25: Deer Squad
February 8: Tooned In
February 20: Power Rangers Dino Fury
March 4: Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (Paramount+)^[1]
March 15: Goldie's Oldies (international)
March 20: Drama Club
April 2:
- The Barbarian and the Troll
- Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (TV premiere)
May 27: Rugrats (Paramount+)
May 28: Noggin Knows (TV premiere)
June 7: The BeatBuds, Let's Jam!
June 14: JoJo & Gran Gran
June 17: iCarly (revival) (Paramount+)
July 9
- The Patrick Star Show
- Middlemost Post^[2]
August 20: Rugrats (TV premiere)
September 3: SharkDog (Netflix)
September 10: The Smurfs
September 15: NFL Slimetime
September 23: That Girl Lay Lay
October 10: Legends of the Hidden Temple (revival series; on The CW)
October 28: Star Trek: Prodigy (Paramount+)^[3]^[4]
December 16: California Dreaming
December 17: Star Trek: Prodigy (TV premiere)^[5]

Series finales

January 12: As Told by Ginger, three seasons (Paramount+)
May 7: Ollie's Pack, one season
May 22: Drama Club, one season
July 21: Nella the Princess Knight, two seasons (Paramount+)

Programming blocks

May 28: Noggin debuts on the Nick Jr. Channel
June 7: Beat Bash debuts on the Nick Jr. Channel

Network departures

January 1: Rusty Rivets airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
February 5
- Back at the Barnyard airs for the last time on NickToons
- T.U.F.F. Puppy airs for the last time on NickToons
- Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles airs for the last time on NickToons
February 21: Power Rangers Beast Morphers airs for the last time on NickToons
February 23: Invader Zim airs for the last time on NickToons
March 15: Sanjay and Craig airs for the last time on NickToons
March 29: Breadwinners airs for the last time on NickToons
March 31: Ricky Zoom airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
June 4: Kinderwood airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
July 16: The BeatBuds, Let's Jam! airs for the last time on Nickelodeon and the Nick Jr. Channel
July 30: Noggin Knows airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
August 13: Butterbean's Café airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
October 18: Dora and Friends: Into the City! airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
October 29
- Fresh Beat Band of Spies airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
- Shimmer and Shine airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
- Rainbow Rangers airs for the last time on the Nick Jr. Channel
December 17
- Doug airs for the last time on TeenNick
- Rocko's Modern Life airs for the last time on TeenNick
- Hey Arnold! airs on TeenNick for the last time
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles airs for the last time on NickToons
December 18: Power Rangers Dino Fury airs for the last time on Nickelodeon and NickToons
December 20: All Grown Up! airs for the last time on TeenNick

Movies

Theatrical

August 20: PAW Patrol: The Movie

Made-for-TV

November 26: A Loud House Christmas

Streaming

March 4: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (Paramount+ and Premium VOD)
August 20
- The Loud House Movie (Netflix)^[7]
- PAW Patrol: The Movie (simultaneously on Paramount+ with the theatrical release)
September 3: The J Team (Paramount+)
November 26: A Loud House Christmas (simultaneously on Paramount+ with the Nickelodeon premiere)

Comics

Reprint collections

Books

April 16: The Nickelodeon '90s: Cartoons, Game Shows and a Whole Bunch of Slime
September 7
- Beware of Dogbot!
- The Rugrats' Bestest Joke Book
- The Rugrats Very, Very Hard Puzzle Book
December 9: Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Cookbook

Video games

April 29: SpongeBob SquarePants: Krusty Cook-off is released on Nintendo Switch
August 13: PAW Patrol: The Movie: Adventure City Calls is released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Steam, Stadia, and Xbox One
October 5: Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl is released on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox One^[8]

Home video releases

January 12: SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete Twelfth Season DVD
February 2
- Yours, Mine & Ours Blu-ray
- The Casagrandes: The Complete First Season DVD
- Blue's Clues & You!: Blue's Sing Along Spectacular! DVD
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run DVD and Blu-ray (Canada)
- The SpongeBob 3-Movie Collection DVD (Canada)
February 16: Good Burger Blu-ray
March 16
- The Legend of Korra: The Complete Series Blu-ray (steelbook edition)
- Bubble Guppies: The New Guppy DVD
May 18
- The Loud House: Road Tripped (Season 3, Volume 1) DVD
- Rugrats: The Complete Series DVD^[9]
July 13:
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run DVD and Blu-ray (US)
- The SpongeBob 3-Movie Collection DVD and Blu-ray (US)
August 10: Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Curse of the Shadows DVD
August 17: The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! Blu-ray
September 14: Blue's Clues & You!: Story Time with Blue DVD
September 21: Baby Shark's Big Show! DVD
September 21: PAW Patrol: Pups Save the Kitten Catastrophe Crew DVD
October 19
- The Loud House: The Complete First Season DVD
- The Loud House: The Complete Second Season DVD
October 26: The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius: The Complete Series DVD
November 2:
- The Loud House: Cooked (Season 3, Volume 2) DVD
- Nick Jr.: The Night Before Christmas DVD
- PAW Patrol: The Movie DVD and Blu-ray^[10]
November 17: The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story DVD and Blu-ray (retail release)
December 7: PAW Patrol: Pups Save the Aliens DVD

Streaming

January 1: The Haunted Hathaways is added to Netflix, and Good Burger premieres on Netflix again.
January 4: Noggin Knows debuts on Noggin.
January 12: As Told by Ginger, Double Dare, Rank the Prank, Allegra's Window, Becca's Bunch, Blue's Room, The Fresh Beat Band, Gullah Gullah Island, Little Bear, Mutt & Stuff, Oobi, Oswald, Ricky Zoom, The Upside Down Show, and Zoofari are added to CBS All Access.
January 15: Henry Danger Seasons 1-3 are added to Netflix.
January 19: Canticos and Ni Hao, Kai-Lan are added to CBS All Access.
January 26: Nacho Libre is added to CBS All Access.
February 2: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019), Dora the Explorer Seasons 6-8, Wonder Pets! (although there were no episodes), and Imagine That are added to CBS All Access.
February 1: Noggins At Work is added to Noggin.
February 8: iCarly Seasons 1-3 are added to Netflix.
February 9: Instant Mom, Are You Afraid of the Dark? Season 5 and Ryan's Mystery Playdate are added to CBS All Access (although the latter was later removed).
February 15: Rhymes Through Times is added to Noggin.
March 1
- Charlotte's Web is added to HBO Max.
- Baby Shark's Big Show! is added to Noggin.
March 2: Hey Arnold!: The Movie is reinstated on CBS All Access.
March 4
- CBS All Access rebrands as Paramount+.
- The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run and Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years are added to Paramount+.
March 23: Ryan's Mystery Playdate is added to Paramount+.
March 24: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Seasons 2-4, The Bureau of Magical Things, Clarissa Explains It All Seasons 2-5, Digby Dragon, Frankie and Frank, Nickelodeon GUTS, Hey Dude, KaBlam!, Legends of the Hidden Temple, Nick Arcade, Paradise Run Seasons 2-3, Rocket Power Seasons 2-4, Rocko's Modern Life Seasons 3-4, Salute Your Shorts, SpongeBob DocuPants: A Bikini Bottom Documentary, SpongeBob SquarePants Season 12A, Sunny Day, True Jackson, VP, The Wild Thornberrys Seasons 2-5, and You Can't Do That On Television are added to Paramount+.
March 26: Big Time Rush is added to Netflix.
March 27: NickToons, TeenNick, and the Nick Jr. Channel are added to YouTube TV.
March 31: Double Dare (2018) and As Told By Ginger are added to Paramount+.
April 7: Hunter Street and Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Season 1A are added to Paramount+.
April 12: Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn is added to Netflix.
April 14: Bunsen Is a Beast and Make It Pop are added to Paramount+.
April 21: Eureeka's Castle and Lucky are added to Paramount+.
April 26: Big Hearts Awesome Show! is added to Noggin.
April 28
- Nick+ launched in Japan.
- School of Rock, Henry Danger Season 5A, JoJo Siwa: My World, and JoJo's Dream Birthday! are added to Paramount+.
May 1: Clockstoppers is added to Paramount+.
May 5: Feeling Faces, Harvey Beaks, Imagination Trips, Ready, Set, Race, Rhymes Through Times, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn and Yoga Friends are added to Paramount+.
May 10: The Adventures of Paddington is added to Noggin.
May 12: Action League Now! and The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie are added to Paramount+.
May 19: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Season 1B is added to Paramount+.
May 27: Rugrats (2021) debuts on Paramount+.
June 2
- SpongeBob SquarePants Season 12B is added to Paramount+.
- Hey Arnold!: The Movie, Nacho Libre, and The Wild Thornberrys Movie are added to Netflix.
June 10: The Adventures of Tintin, Dora and the Lost City of Gold and Wonder Park are added to Paramount+ as part of Epix deal.
June 16: PAW Patrol Live! at Home is added to Paramount+.
June 17: iCarly (2021) debuts on Paramount+.
June 22: Monster Trucks is added on Paramount+.
June 23: Nickelodeon's Sizzling Summer Camp Special and Playing with Fire are added to Paramount+.
July 7: Bubble Guppies Season 4, Henry Danger Season 5B, The Noggins, Science Saves the Day, and Word Play are added to Paramount+.
July 14: The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! and The Loud House Season 4 are added to Paramount+.
July 21: Nella the Princess Knight Season 2 and Show-Me-Bot are added to Paramount+.
July 22: More episodes of Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years are added to Paramount+.
July 28: Lego City Adventures and Lego Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar are added to Paramount+.
August 4: Blaze and the Monster Machines Seasons 3-4, Legendary Dudas and SpongeBob SquarePants Season 12, Episode 1 are added to Paramount+.
August 11: Nicky Deuce, PAW Patrol Season 6, and Shimmer and Shine Season 4, are added to Paramount+.
August 18: Abby Hatcher and Rainbow Rangers are added to Paramount+.
August 20:
- The Loud House Movie debuts on Netflix.
- PAW Patrol: The Movie debuts on Paramount+ (same day as the theatrical release).
August 25: All That (2019), The HALO Effect and Welcome to the Wayne are added to Paramount+.
September 3: The J Team debuts on Paramount+.
September 8: Blue's Clues & You!, Blue's Clues Seasons 5 and 6, The Casagrandes, and SpongeBob SquarePants Season 12C are added to Paramount+.
September 15: Global GUTS and Sunny Day Season 2 are added to Paramount+.
September 22: Let's Just Play Go Healthy Challenge, RBUK, Tak and the Power of Juju, Ryan's Mystery Playdate Season 2, and The Adventures of Paddington are added to Paramount+.
October 1:
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019) Season 1 is added to Netflix.
- Rugrats Go Wild is added to Paramount+
October 6: Henry Danger Season 5C, Max & Ruby Season 7, Team Umizoomi Seasons 3-4, and Tyler Perry's Young Dylan Season 1 are added to Paramount+.
October 13: AwesomenessTV is added to Paramount+.
October 28: Star Trek: Prodigy premieres on Paramount+.
October 29: Rango is added to Paramount+
November 1: Bella and the Bulldogs Season 2 and The Thundermans are added to Netflix.
November 17: PAW Patrol Season 6, The Loud House Season 4 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows are added to Paramount+.
November 26: A Loud House Christmas debuts on Paramount+ (same day as the Nickelodeon premiere).
December 2: Rugrats Holiday Special is added to Paramount+.
December 8: Bubble Guppies Season 5, Nickelodeon's Ho-Ho Holiday Special, The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular Special, and Top Elf are added to Paramount+.

Events

February 24: Nickelodeon announces the launch of Avatar Studios.

Accolades

The Casagrandes wins Best Youth Programming award at the 36th Annual Imagen Awards.

Business

April 29: Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.'s channels on the Pluto TV service were both rebranded, adding in a screenbug, a voice announcer during bumpers, and reruns of modern programs from both networks.
June 4: Amazon.com discontinues all of its manufacture-on-demand DVDs and Blu-ray releases (including Nickelodeon's).

People

Deaths

January 4: Tanya Roberts (voice actress on The Angry Beavers)
January 23: Larry King (contestant on BrainSurge)
February 1: Dustin Diamond (guest at the 1992 Kids' Choice Awards)
March 9: Isela Vega (actress on Dora and the Lost City of Gold)
March 10: James Edward Coleman II (actor on Gullah Gullah Island)
March 24: George Segal (voice actor on Aaahh!!! Real Monsters)
April 29: Billie Hayes (voice actress on Rugrats, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, and Bubble Guppies)
May 26:
- Kevin Clark (actor on School of Rock)
- Paul Soles (actor on Mysticons)
June 11: Kay Hawtrey (voice actress on Max & Ruby)
June 13: Ned Beatty (voice actor in Rango)
July 1: Philece Sampler (voice actress on Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, The Legend of Korra, Rugrats, and The Loud House)
July 16: Biz Markie (singer on Yo Gabba Gabba! and guest star on SpongeBob SquarePants)
July 24: Jackie Mason (comedian and guest star on The Fairly OddParents)
August 29: Ed Asner (voice actor on The Angry Beavers, The Wild Thornberrys and SpongeBob SquarePants)
September 14: Norm MacDonald (voice actor on The Fairly OddParents)
September 21: Willie Garson (actor on Wendell & Vinnie)
October 19: Jack Angel (voice actor on Hey Arnold!, The Wild Thornberrys, Avatar: The Last Airbender, My Life as a Teenage Robot, El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera and ChalkZone)
November 21: Lou Cutell (actor on The Brothers Garcia)
December 1: Judy Grafe (actor on The Adventures of Pete & Pete and panelist on Figure It Out)
December 31: Betty White (voice actress on SpongeBob SquarePants and The Wild Thornberrys)

Nickelodeon character debuts

iCarly (2021): Harper, Millicent
PAW Patrol: The Movie: Liberty, Delores, Marty Muckraker, Kendra Wilson, Gus, Butch, Ruben
The Loud House Movie: Angus, Morag, Lela
Blue's Clues & You!: Periwinkle, Rainbow Puppy

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Contents

Shows

Series premieres

Series finales

Season premieres

Season finales

Specials

Programming blocks

Network departures

Movies

Theatrical

Made-for-TV

Streaming

Comics

Reprint collections

Books

Video games

Home video releases

Streaming

Events

Accolades

Business

People

Deaths

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References

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