Zoey 101 is a beloved American television series that originally aired on Nickelodeon from January 9, 2005, until May 2, 2008. The show revolves around the life of teenager Zoey Brooks, played by Jamie Lynn Spears, and her friends as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of attending Pacific Coast Academy, a fictional boarding school located in the picturesque Southern California. Created by the prolific Dan Schneider, the series was initially filmed at the prestigious Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, before moving to stages in Valencia, California starting from the third season.
The show's popularity was evident from its very first episode, as it was Nickelodeon's best-performing series premiere in nearly eight years. This success was also reflected in its nomination for an "Outstanding Children's Program" Emmy in 2005. The production value of Zoey 101 was notably high, making it the most expensive production for a Nickelodeon series at the time. This was due to the fact that the entire series was shot on location in Malibu, adding to its authentic and engaging visual appeal.
Despite its popularity and critical acclaim, Zoey 101 was not without its detractors. Some critics made negative comments about the show, its setting, and its characters. However, these criticisms did little to dampen the enthusiasm of its dedicated fan base, who appreciated the show for its engaging storylines, relatable characters, and the overall charm of its setting. The series remains a cherished part of many viewers' childhoods and continues to be enjoyed by new audiences today.
Ran for 4 seasons.
Main Cast of Zoey 101
Jamie Lynn Spears
Paul Butcher
Sean Flynn
Victoria Justice
Christopher Massey
Erin Sanders
Matthew Underwood
Secondary Cast of Zoey 101
Craig Robert Young
Ben Perry
Michael Len
Silvia Garufi
Alexis Strader
Michael Thomas
Ashley Brown
Josh Uhler
Zoe Keller
Kyle Brown
Curtis Peek
Jordan Moser
Michael Tyler Henry
Robert Della Cerra
Nicole Clifford
Johnny Sale
Sammy Fine
Richard Denni
Megan McNulty
Evan Lee Dahl
Kirsten Michaels
Justin Collins
Jordan Engle
Tayler Frelot
Maggie Kilbourne
Tyler Kremer
Leanna Spear
Todd Cahoon
Darren Victoria
Caroline A. Rice
Cliff Austin
Sean Kelly Magner
Danny Bates
Thomas Cottrell
Shawn Crowder
Cody Dorkin
Rachel Martinez
Leslie Usi
Bob Larkin
Dylan Shay
Casey Canoy
Michael Kaiser
John Sowinski
Kathleen Campbell
Sumier Mention
Jonas Neal
Richard Halpern
Matthew Scott Frankel
Chris Dollard
Chad W. Smathers
Patrick Stinson
Ronnie Sperling
Delany Lewis
Edward Kiniry-Ostro
Bobby Aronofsky
Mariah Buzolin
Atom Gorelick
Micah Henson
London Freeman
Ryan James Nelson
Michael Corcoran
Kristopher Barnett
Adam Tait
Cookie Bunny
Mariah Sussman
Stephen James Rice
Sharmane Stokes
Michael D. Zimmerman
Jon Seminara
Arshad Aslam
Kimberly Barnett
Scott Gerbacia
Aishah Jennett
Tom Kinney
Jamila Ajibade
Alisa Banks
Glynis Brooks
Aaron Seville
Derek Cox-Berg
D.C. Cody
Tara Correa-McMullen
Ryan McCabe
Kelly Premeaux
Anthony Amedori
Sarah Halle
Brittany Hingle
Monét Tatianna Lerner
Jon Collins
Pamela Chan
Laken Romine
Stacy Fouche
Elliott Alexander
Kayslee Collins
Lakeith S. Evans
Simone Battle
Paul T. Moore
Dominique Beck
Jonathan Brett
Sean Holt
Matthew Bruno
Gregory Domond
Griffin Fils
Logan Fils
Steve Gorlin
Devin Keaton
Justin Hanlon
Eric Linden
Clifton Morris
Timur Otus
Jonathan Silva
Caleb Steinmeyer
Mia Stone-Molloy
Michael Heiman
Mychael Burns
Katie O'Malley
Neilen Benvegnu
George Czarnecki
Dan McCann
Drake Kemper
Cullen Kirkland
Kevin Kelly
Reed Anthony
Chelsea Makela
Jennifer Norkin
Veno Miller
Mark Arthur Miller
Joe Rose
Hector Bucio
Malakii Christiansen
L.G. Ross
Easton Schirra
Jean-Patrick Simeon
Dakota Mitchell
Christine Bacall
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Logan Manus
Renna Nightingale
Shanell Rene
Danny Smith
Austin Lee
Crew of Zoey 101
Full backstage crew list →- Released on January 09, 2005