---
title: "Detentionaire"
year: 2011
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/detentionaire-2011"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 46357
imdb_id: "tt2130507"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 4
episodes_count: 53
runtime_minutes: 22
community_rating: 6.9
vote_count: 19
content_rating: "TV-G"
---

# Detentionaire (2011) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/detentionaire-2011

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Detentionaire is a Canadian animated mystery thriller series produced by Nelvana. The story follows Lee Ping, a tenth-grade student who is framed for a major school prank and sentenced to a year of detention. To clear his name, he must escape the fortified detention room daily and infiltrate various social cliques to solve the prank puzzle.

Airing on Teletoon from September 2011 to early 2015, the series spans four seasons and 53 episodes. The show blends elements of action, adventure, comedy, and sci-fi to tell a story about a student uncovering a massive conspiracy that encompasses his entire school.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Lee Ping must escape detention daily to uncover the truth behind a massive high school prank."

### Why Watch
- An engaging mystery involving a massive school conspiracy
- Dynamic action and adventure elements within an animated format
- A compelling central quest to clear a student's name

### Caveats & Content Note
- The series is rated TV-Y7 which may be geared toward a younger audience
- Tone & Suitability: The series features action, adventure, and comedy with a mystery tone suitable for TV-G or TV-Y7 audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #high-school-mystery, #animated-thriller, #conspiracy-unraveling, #action-adventure, #school-clique-infiltration, #sci-fi-fantasy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amebatv Amazon Channel, Kartoon Channel Amazon Channel | Hoopla, Darkroom | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Daniel Bryan Franklin, Charles Johnston
- **Networks / Studios**: Teletoon

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jonathan Tan** as *Lee Ping*
- **Zachary Bennett** as *Biffy Goldstien*
- **Seán Cullen** as *Principal General Barrage*
- **Marjorie Chan** as *Mrs. Ping*
- **Fab Filippo** as *Camillio Martinez*
- **Ryan Belleville** as *Holger Holgaart*
- **Krystal Meadows** as *Tina Kwee*
- **Melanie Leishman** as *Brandy Silver*
- **David Berni** as *Chaz Moneranian*
- **Stacey DePass** as *Jennifer Jergens*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Detentionaire?
The provided sources do not specify which streaming platforms currently host the series.

### Q: Is Detentionaire worth watching?
The series offers a mystery thriller plot involving a student attempting to uncover a massive school conspiracy.

### Q: How long will it take to binge the series?
The series consists of 53 episodes spanning four seasons.

### Q: Are there any essential episodes to watch?
The provided documentation does not list specific essential episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Detentionaire — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/46357)
- [Detentionaire - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detentionaire)
- [Detentionaire (TV Series 2011–2014) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2130507)
- [Le Détentionaire — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_D%C3%A9tentionaire)
- [Detentionaire - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/detentionaire/cast/1000476810/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*