The Spiderwick Chronicles: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Based on the best-selling novels by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, The Spiderwick Chronicles is a modern coming-of-age story combined with a fantasy adventure. The Grace family moves from Brooklyn, New York, to their ancestral home in Henson, Michigan, the Spiderwick Estate. Helen makes the move with her 15-year-old fraternal twin boys, Jared and Simon, and her older daughter, Mallory. Shortly after moving to the Spiderwick Estate Jared discovers a boggart and realizes that magical creatures are real! The only one to believe him is his great-aunt Lucinda who implores Jared to find the pages of her father's field guide to magical creatures and protect them from the murderous Ogre, Mulgarath.

Series details

• Title: The Spiderwick Chronicles
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2024-04-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-04-19
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: The Roku Channel
• Typical episode runtime: 46 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 58963
• IMDb ID: tt16026032
• TVDB ID: 412426

Cast and credited roles

• Lyon Daniels — Jared Grace
• Noah Cottrell — Simon Grace
• Christian Slater — Mulgarath
• Mychala Lee — Mallory Grace
• Joy Bryant — Helen Grace
• Jack Dylan Grazer — Thimbletack
• Christian Slater — Dr. Dorian Brauer

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-04-19; final listed air date 2024-04-19; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Spiderwick Chronicles on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.