Back to Knight School

Back to Knight School is an American computer-animated comedy television series produced by Cartoon Network Studios, based on the feature film Knight School. The series was released on HBO Max in on June 26, 2024.

It stars Chelsea Kane as the main character Ellenor; in place of Anna Kendrick, while Ben Schwartz and John Cleese reprise their roles as Lance and Gerald Reginald III, respectively. The series lasted twos season, as requested by creator Xavier Shaquille in time to start production on Knight School II.

Plot
After the events of Knight School, Ellenor is still attending the eponymous school and plans to ace her classes before graduation. Throughout the series, she and her friends go on various adventures and end up in mishaps either by her or natural manners.

Main

 * Ellenor (voiced by Chelsea Kane), a transfer student of Knight School and currently a Class III student who bears the difficulty of the knowledge of medieval history. She was voiced by Anna Kendrick from the preceded film.
 * Lance (voiced by Ben Schwartz), a Class V student of Knight School who has become Ellenor's boyfriend since the middle of the preceded film.
 * Professor Reginald (voiced by John Cleese), the teacher and founder of Knight School.

Supporting

 * Bill (voiced by Chris Hardwick), a Knight School student that smuggles outside food regardless of the cafeteria's prohibiting.
 * Andrew (voiced by Seann William Scott; later James Arnold Taylor), a Knight School student that is the school tattle-tale.
 * Oliver Jade (voiced by Phil LaMarr), the only African-American student in Knight School. He was voiced by Daman Wayans Jr. in the film.
 * Vernon (voiced by Maddie Taylor), a Knight School student that is curious in most cases.
 * Troy (voiced by Jerry Trainor), a Knight School student with an egotistical mind and has an attraction to his physical appearance.
 * Mike (voiced by Dave Fennoy), the school janitor. He was voiced by Cedric the Entertainer in the film.
 * Mr. Begley (voiced by Conrad Vernon), the principal of Knight School. Vernon was one of the directors on the film.
 * Anthony (voiced by Frank Welker), Ellenor's father. He was voiced by William Shatner in the film.
 * Gretchen (voiced by Jane Lynch), Ellenor's mother.
 * Myer (voiced Fred Tatasciore), Lance's father. He was voiced by Jon Hamm in the film.
 * Hollie (voiced by Amy Rosoff), Lance's mother. She was voiced by Leslie Mann in the film.
 * Darcey (voiced by AJ Michalka), Ellenor's best friend. She was voiced by Avril Lavigne in the film.
 * Jane (voiced by Abby Elliott), Ellenor and Darcey's friend.

Recurring

 * Winnifred, (voiced by Wendie Malick), Ellenor's aunt and Anthony's sister.
 * Jim (voiced by Pete Browngardt), Winnifred's wife.
 * Cousin Gary (voiced by Josh Gad), Ellenor's uncle and Gretchen's little brother.
 * Kenneth and Jackie (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke and Kaitlyn Robrock), Darcey's parents.
 * Irving and Lacey (voiced by Paul Reubens and Lake Bell), Jane's parents.

Production
Like the film, the animation for this series is provided by Mercury Filmworks, who has provided animation for the film.

Casting
As Shaquille knew that celebrity cast members are expensive, he chose many full-time voice actors and actresses for the specific cast; Chelsea Kane was cast as Ellenor, Phil LaMarr as Oliver Jade, Dave Fennoy as Mike the Janitor, and Frank Welker as Anthony. The cast members of the film such as Ben Schwartz, John Cleese, and Jane Lynch reprise their roles.