RANDY CUNNINGHAM: 9TH GRADE NINJA Previews on Disney XD, 8/13; Debuts 9/17

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"Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja," an action-packed, animated comedy series that follows the adventures of an unlikely hero who, with his super human ninja suit, the 'NinjaNomicon' (an 800 year-old Ninja guide) and the help of his best buddy Howard, finds himself as the one thing protecting his school and the world from certain destruction, is set to premiere on Disney XD. A special preview will air MONDAY, AUGUST 13 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) with the series premiere on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT). New episodes will premiere Monday through Thursday (7:00 p.m., ET/PT).

Created and executive produced by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas ("Scooby-Doo"), "Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja" stars an award-winning cast: Ben Schwartz ("Parks and Recreation," "House of Lies") as Randy Cunningham, Andrew Caldwell ("Transformers," "Hannah Montana") as Howard Weinerman, Kevin Michael Richardson ("The Penguins of Madagascar") as Willem Viceroy III, John DiMaggio ("Futurama") as Hannibal McFist, Dave Wittenberg ("Stitch!") as Bash Johnson, Jim Rash ("Community") as Principal Slimovitz, Tim Curry ("The Rocky Horror Picture Show") as The Sorcerer, Megan Mullally ("Will & Grace") as Mrs. Driscoll and John Oliver ("The Daily Show with Jon Stewart") as Coach Green.

The multiplatform roll-out is as follows:

Saturday, August 11

Full episode preview of "Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja" is available on WATCH Disney XD.

Monday, August 13

A full episode preview of "Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja" follows the premiere of Disney's Magic of Healthy Living "TRYathlon" special (9:00 p.m., ET/PT). In the episode "Last Stall On The Left," Freshman Randy Cunningham discovers the 'NinjaNomicon,' which reveals that he has been chosen to be Norrisville's newest Ninja. Armed with his power-packed ninja suit, he faces his first battle with McFist's monster Krakenstein, while juggling his new secret identity and being there for his best friend Howard.

Directly following the preview on air, "Last Stall On The Left" will be available on iTunes as a free download.

DisneyXD.com launches a "Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja" page featuring a new side-scrolling platformer game, "Randy Cunningham: Punchocalypse," with intense action and high flying ninja moves.

Wednesday, August 29

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