You don’t must be afraid to place your dream in motion, since you’ll by no means fade, Trina Vega, you’ll be the principle attraction — in a “Victorious” spinoff.
Netflix introduced Friday that “Hollywood Arts,” a by-product of the Nickelodeon teen sitcom following a bunch of scholars attending a performing arts highschool, is now in manufacturing. The brand new present will see Daniella Monet reprise her Trina function from the unique collection, which aired for 4 seasons on the kid-centric community.
“Coming again as Trina alongside such a dynamic, highly effective solid of newcomers is one thing I really feel very fortunate and grateful to do,” Monet stated in a information launch, which introduced the “Hollywood Arts” solid can even embody younger actors Alyssa Miles, Emmy Liu-Wang, Peyton Jackson, Martin Kamm and Erika Swayze.
“‘Victorious’ was in a whole lot of methods life altering for all of us, our solid is ceaselessly bonded by that have, and to assume that I’ve a possibility to steward something near that may be a feeling I can’t start to explain,” Monet continued. “As an actress, producer, and mother, I’m so wanting to create one thing we will all be proud to share with the world.”
In accordance with the logline, “Hollywood Arts” will see Trina return to her alma mater as “an unqualified substitute trainer” after struggling to make it as an actress. There, she is going to each conflict and “unexpectedly” encourage the subsequent technology of formidable and proficient performing arts faculty college students.
In “Victorious,” which initially ran from 2010 to 2013, Trina was the untalented however overly assured older sister of Tori Vega, performed by Victoria Justice. The solid of the hit teen collection additionally included Ariana Grande, Avan Jogia, Elizabeth Gillies, Leon Thomas III and Matt Bennett.
The spinoff can even function Yvette Nicole Brown as a visitor star. Brown briefly appeared in “Victorious” as faculty principal Helen Dubois — a personality who originated on Nickelodeon’s “Drake & Josh,” which ran from 2004 to 2007.
Along with starring on “Hollywood Arts,” Monet will function an government producer alongside showrunners Jake Farrow and Samantha Martin and director Jonathan Decide. (Dan Schneider, who created “Victorious” and whose alleged misconduct was on the middle of the 2024 docuseries “Quiet on Set: The Darkish Facet of Children TV,” isn’t concerned.)
The 26-episode first season is anticipated to debut on Netflix in 2026 earlier than hitting Nickelodeon and Paramount+. The collection is presently in manufacturing in Ontario, Canada.
