A journey behind the scenes of the Nickelodeon television network to chronicle its unprecedented success, from its humble origins as a small local channel to its status as an international phenomenon that helped shape an entire generation of children.
Kenan Thompson
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Kel Mitchell
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Christine Taylor
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Melissa Joan Hart
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Marc Summers
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Drake Bell
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Michael C. Maronna
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Danny Tamberelli
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Larisa Oleynik
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Danny Cooksey
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The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story is a documentary film released in 2018 exploring themes of television history. Directed by Scott Barber, it stars Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell, Christine Taylor. A journey behind the scenes of the Nickelodeon television network to chronicle its unprecedented success, from its humble origins as a small local channel to its status as an international phenomenon that helped shape an entire generation of children.
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