The show received mixed reviews from audiences who criticized its gross-out humor although the animation and voice acting were praised.

On March 28, 2024, the series was removed from Paramount+ as part of a "strategic decision to focus on content with mass global appeal".

At home, Nate lives with his single father Martin and older sister Ellen.

[12] In 1991, the first year the Big Nate comic was published, Peanuts executive producer Lee Mendelson purchased the option from Lincoln Peirce to make an animated Big Nate television series for Saturday-morning cartoons at NBC; Peirce "was paid $5,000 to write a quote-on-quote bible describing the characters and outlining a few story ideas".

However, the day after this deal was finalized, all NBC Saturday-morning cartoons were cancelled, sending the series into development hell.

But he is asked to show a troublemaking new kid, Bentley Carter around the school, who is determined to become Nate's prank partner.

But after seeing Randy dismantle Teddy's uncle's property, Nate thinks he is a jerk again.

Thinking they could become brothers, Nate teams up with Randy to make Martin and Barbara break up with each other.

But her friends and her parents are too busy setting up her surprise party and they try to hide any single detail.

All of the students in the sixth grade are asked to show 5th graders around the school and see if they want to come to P.S.

It's April Fools Day and Nate tries to find the perfect prank inspired by his hero Brad Gunter, but things get crazier when he sees him in person.