The Mysterious Benedict Society (2021)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.
Tony Hale
Mr. Benedict / Mr. Curtain
Kristen Schaal
Number Two
Maameyaa Boafo
Rhonda Kazembe
Ryan Hurst
Milligan
Gia Sandhu
Ms. Perumal
Mystic Inscho
Reynie Muldoon
Todd Slavkin
Creator / Writer
Darren Swimmer
Creator / Writer
Seth Carr
George 'Sticky' Washington
Emmy DeOliveira
Kate Weatherall
Marta Timofeeva
Constance Contraire
Katherine Evans
Jillson
James Bobin
Director
Dawn Wilkinson
Director
Kabir Akhtar
Director
Lena Khan
Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 25, 2021
StatusCanceled
Seasons2
Episodes16
Running Time45m
Content RatingTV-PG
Genres
Wiki.
The Mysterious Benedict Society is an American mystery adventure television series based on the children's books by Trenton Lee Stewart. The series stars Tony Hale as Mr. Benedict, who gathers four children to stop a global emergency. Hale also portrays Benedict's twin brother, Mr. Curtain, who is the founder of the school the children infiltrate. The first season premiered on Disney+ on June 25, 2021, and consisted of eight episodes. In September 2021, the series was renewed for a second season. The second season premiered with two episodes on October 26, 2022, after their linear premieres on Disney Channel the day before. In January 2023, the series was canceled after two seasons. The series was removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023 as part of a cost-cutting initiative by Disney CEO Bob Iger.