(From L-R) Olly, Ansi, and Saraline from Nickelodeon’s Welcome To The Wayne
A New York City apartment building holds mysteries and adventures behind every door in Welcome to the Wayne. Created and written by Emmy® Award-winning writer and composer Billy Lopez (The Wonder Pets) and executive produced by Emmy Award-winning creative executive Michael Pecoriello (Yu-Gi-Oh!), the series follows three kids as they explore their strange and fantastical apartment building, the Wayne, where nothing is what it seems.
Welcome to the Wayne follows the comedic adventures of three friends, Ansi Molina, Olly Timbers, and Saraline Timbers, as they aim to unlock the secrets of the Wayne. Each new investigation brings them face-to-face with new characters, creatures, and oddities, known as “Wayne Phenomena,” leading them closer to uncovering the truth about the weird things happening in their building.
The voice cast of Welcome to the Wayne includes: Alanna Ubach (Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce) as Ansi, the anxious new kid in town; creator and co-executive producer Billy Lopez as Olly Timbers, the adventurous 10-year-old son of a toy maker and a military scientist, and lifelong resident of the Wayne; and Dana Steingold (Avenue Q musical) as Saraline Timbers, Olly’s responsible and more mature little sister.
Additional voice cast members include: Veronica Taylor (Pokémon) as The Spy from Apartment 8-I; Marc Thompson (Pokémon) as Masterson; and Robbie Sublett (The Good Wife) as Flowershirt; Dave Willis (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) as George the Doorman; Dana Snyder (The Thundermans) as Wendell Wasserman; Nikki M. James (BrainDead) as Julia Wiles; Carey Means (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) as Jonah Bishop; Harriett D. Foy (Collateral Beauty) as Clara Rhone; and Charnele Crick (Bocce Ballers) as Goodness.
Guest stars in season one included: Annie Potts (Ghostbusters, Young Sheldon) as Olympia Timbers; Andrew Rannells (Girls) as Andrei, Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2) as Albert Molina; Richard Kind (Inside Out) as Harvey Timbers; Emo Philips (Adventure Time) as Dennis O’Bannon; David Hornsby (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) as Leif Bornewell III; Daniel Abeles (Smash) as Randy; and Shannon Walsh (Begin Again) as Madison Payne; and Clarke Thorell (The Americans) as Garrison Payne.
Before the full-length series, Welcome to the Wayne was Nickelodeon’s first digital short-form series, which debuted on official Nickelodeon websites and the Nick App in select markets, including on nick.com.
Billy Lopez is an Emmy-winning writer and composer from New York City. He has written for shows including Phineas and Ferb and South Park and been head writer on several preschool shows, including The Wonder Pets!, 3rd & Bird! and PBS’s Peg + Cat. Lopez also co-created an adult sitcom for ABC Studios. Michael Pecoriello is an Emmy Award-winning creative leader. He has overseen campaigns for Nickelodeon tent poles Kids’ Choice Awards, Kids’ Choice Sports and the HALO Awards and also served as supervising producer and head writer on animated series Yu-Gi-Oh!.
The news follows season two rolling out internationally ahead of its U.S. debut, including in the UK.
Below is a list of currently announced all-new episodes of Welcome to the Wayne season two, along with each episodes description, set to premiere on Nicktoons USA in May 2019.
Friday, May 3, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. - We're Gonna Need a Bigger Cup: While Team Timbers and their friends take a break and unplug from technology, a terrifying threat named Eraser Face attempts to erase the Wayne! (#201)
Friday, May 3, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. - Welcome to the Wassermans: A sleepover at Wendell's turns into a hunt for a mysterious jewel, a battle with a werewolf, and Saraline's biggest nightmare: Olly is becoming a teenager! (#202)
Upcoming episodes:
Welcome to the Wassermans: A sleepover at Wendell's turns into a hunt for a mysterious jewel, a battle with a werewolf, and Saraline's biggest nightmare: Olly is becoming a teenager!
An Olly-Day Miracle!: Today is "Olly Day" and Olly is celebrating his made-up holiday with his biggest crush, the Arcsine! But will the Spy steal her powers?
That's Squidjit Bowling: It's the Squidjit Bowling Championship, but when Dennis gets injured, it's up to Ansi Molina to defeat the evil HuMannequins or lose his squidjit pal forever!
We're the Wayniacs: Olly, Ansi and Katherine Alice start a rock band to defeat C.C. Scratch, a heavy metal Wayne Phenomenon who wants to turn everyone into musical instruments!
Curious Brains of the Wayne: At the annual Wayne science fair, Olly accidentally turns himself into a fly! The Spy is using Saraline's latest science project to steal the Arcsine's powers.
Wiles Styles You Over: Team Timbers gets a total makeover, but it changes more than just their looks. Now, Olly is super smart, Ansi is super strong and Saraline is a social media star!
The Best Buddy I Never Had: Team Timbers travels inside a magical book that takes them back to when Olly was a baby. But when Olly breaks the book's rules, he may lose his little sister!
Some Sort of Bad Luck Curse: Saraline's best friend starts turning into an old woman and Olly blames Ansi's bad luck curse. But can Team Timbers save her before time runs out?
Whoever Controls the Wayne, Controls the World: Evil Prismal is trying to take over the Wayne. Can Olly, Ansi and Saraline stop him before the Wayne and the world are covered in darkness?
Online at nick.com and the Nick App, fans can find out more about Welcome to the Wayne.
Watch Nickelodeon's original digital short-form Welcome to the Wayne series here!: http://nickalive.blogspot.com/2018/09/welcome-to-wayne-original-shorts.html
Fans can also immerse themselves in the Wayne by following the official Instagram account to discover more about the show, characters, and mysteries within.
Welcome to the Wayne, you'll be so glad you came!
Welcome to the Wayne made it's world debut on Nickelodeon USA on Monday 24th July 2017, which was followed by a global roll out onto Nickelodeon channels and programming blocks globally. The series made it's debut on Nicktoons UK & Eire on Monday 15th January 2018.
Originally published: Saturday, March 30, 2019.
Source: TheFutonCritic.com; H/T: Nickandmore!, Anime Superhero Forum /@Daikun, @SpongieLoud; Additional source: Zap2it TV Listings.
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