Nickelodeon Sets ‘Hey Arnold!’ Movie

Nickelodeon will resurrect its 1990s animated seriesHey Arnold! with a new original movie premiering Nov. 24.

The movie,Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie,picks up where the original TV series ended in 2004, with Arnold and his friends embarking on a quest to achieve his dream of finding his missing parents, said Nickelodeon officials.

TheHey Arnold!: The Jungle Movieis co-written and executive produced by the TV series’ original creator Craig Bartlett.

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