TV series · 2022 · Paramount+
Is Big Nate based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Big Nate is based on the comic Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce (1991).
The TV series premiered in 2022 on Paramount+.
The comic behind Big Nate
Big Nate
Comic by Lincoln Peirce · first published 1991 · children's literature, comic
American book series and comic strip by Lincoln Peirce.
Big Nate: books by publication date
- Big Nate: In a Class by Himself (2010)
- Big Nate: Strikes Again (2010)
- Big Nate: On a Roll (2011)
- Big Nate Goes for Broke (2012)
- Big Nate: Flips Out (2013)
- Big Nate: In the Zone (2014)
- Big Nate: Blasts Off (2016)
Common questions
Is Big Nate based on a book?
Yes. Big Nate is based on the comic Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce (1991).
Who wrote the book Big Nate is based on?
Big Nate was written by Lincoln Peirce and first published in 1991.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Big Nate before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Lincoln Peirce's books
- Max & the Midknights (TV, 2024)