The series is based on the comic strip and book series of the same name by Lincoln Peirce. It follows the adventures and misadventures of Nate Wright, a semi-incompetent, spirited, and rebellious sixth-grader. The show premiered on Paramount+ on February 17, 2022. In March 2022, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered in July 2023.
Big Nate follows the adventures and misadventures of Nate Wright, a semi-incompetent, spirited, and rebellious sixth-grader. Nate hates social studies teacher Mrs. Godfrey, whom he considers his nemesis and calls her names like "the school's Godzilla"