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. The series stars Jack Fulton, Alina Prijono, Tomaso Sanelli, Simone Miller and Lilly Bartlam, as well as Andrew Moodie,

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, Mika Collins,

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, Julian Richings,

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and Jamie Spilchuk in supporting roles. In 2020, the series was picked up for distribution in the United States on HBO Max. The series was removed from HBO Max in 2022. The series received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020, for Best Fiction Web Program or Series and Best Writing in a Web Program or Series (Karen Moore). At the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, it was nominated for Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series, Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series (3: Bartlam, Sanelli, Miller), Best Original Music, Fiction ( Ari Posner, Amin Bhatia,

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and Antonio Naranjo) and Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program (Jessica Meya).Brent Furdyk
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Cast

Main Jack Fulton as Norman "Hulk" Bean Alina Prijono as Joycelina "Joy" Ursula Jayadi Simone Miller as Raign Westbrook Tomaso Sanelli as Brett Aaron Austin Lily Bartlam as Kelly Darnell Danté Prince as Al-Kareem-Nas Singh also known as Dash

Premise

For the first season, Hulk, Joy and Raign need to work with the school bully Brett to hunt for Alexander Graham Bell's hidden laboratory in detention of their school.

References

External links

* 2019 web series debuts Canadian comedy web series CBC Gem original programming 2010s Canadian children's television series 2020s Canadian children's television series Canadian children's web series Television series about children {{Canada-kids-tv-prog-stub