Matt Hoverman / Writer
Matt's TV Work
Awarded the 2014 Daytime Creative Emmy for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program and the 2016 Humanitas Prize for Children's Animation for his work on Arthur (PBS Kids) and the 2018 Norman Lear Center's Sentinel Award for his depiction of Disney's first disabled princess on Sofia the First, Matt has also written for NBC/Universal's Curious George (including the double-length 75th Anniversary-of-the-books episode), Goldie & Bear (Disney Jr.), Fancy Nancy (for which he's been nominated for another Emmy, an Annie and a GLAAD award - and is currently head writer/story editor of a new unannounced Disney Junior series.
Sample Episodes
ARTHUR: The Case of the Girl with the Long Face
Buster Baxter, Private Eye is on the case in this film noir parody!
ARTHUR: Opposites Distract
The Odd Couple - as third-graders!
ARTHUR: Flippity Francine
Francine's embarrassing video goes viral!
ARTHUR: Brain's Biggest Blunder
When arithmetic attacks!
ARTHUR: Molina's Mulligan
Mr. Molina... Superfan!
ARTHUR: The Tardy Tumbler
Based on the true story... of a blind gymnast!