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The Great North 2021

“It's great up here.”

★ 6.9/10 · 86 votes TV-14 AnimationComedy 5 seasons · 97 eps Canceled
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What is The Great North?

The Great North is an American animated sitcom that premiered on January 3, 2021, and aired on Fox over five seasons until September 14, 2025. The series was created by Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux, and Minty Lewis and features the voices of Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Will Forte, Dulcé Sloan, Paul Rust, and Aparna Nancherla.

Type
TV series
Year
2021
Status
Canceled
Episodes
97
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Jan 3, 2021
Last aired
Sep 14, 2025
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
FOX
Genres
Animation, Comedy
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.6/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Animation #Comedy
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The Great North is an American animated sitcom that premiered on January 3, 2021, and aired on Fox over five seasons until September 14, 2025. The series was created by Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux, and Minty Lewis and features the voices of Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Will Forte, Dulcé Sloan, Paul Rust, and Aparna Nancherla. The show follows the Alaskan adventures of the Tobin family, focusing on a single dad and his efforts to keep his family close. The series explores the family's experiences, including the artistic dreams of the single dad's only daughter, which lead her away from the family fishing boat and into the local mall. The Great North is a notable animated series that aired on Fox for several years, concluding its run in 2025.

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Should you watch it?

“A single father navigates life in Alaska while raising his eccentric children on a fishing boat.”

Reasons to watch
  • focuses on family dynamics
  • features a unique Alaskan setting
Keep in mind
  • may not appeal to those who dislike animated sitcoms

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted stories about unconventional family bonds.

The series is a family-oriented animated comedy.

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Season 1 · 11 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 22 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Season 4 · 20 episodes
Season 5 · 22 episodes
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What is the show about?

The show follows the adventures of the Tobin family living in Alaska.

Who is the main character?

The story centers on a single father and his children.

Where does the family live?

The family lives and works in Alaska.

What is the daughter's interest?

The daughter has artistic dreams that lead her to the local mall.

What is the father's profession?

The father works on a family fishing boat.

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