Series synopsis
High Score is an American animation comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on August 19, 2020. It ended on August 19, 2020. It was created by France Costrel. It stars Charles Martinet, Doug Macrae, Mike Horowitz and Karen Lawson.
This docuseries traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.
Premise
This docuseries traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Charles Martinet as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Doug Macrae as Self
- Mike Horowitz as Self
- Karen Lawson as Self
- Anderson Lawson as Self
- Jerry Lawson as Self (archive footage)
- Shaun Bloom as Self
- Jeff Hansen as Self
Supporting cast
- John Kirby as Self
- Ken Williams as Self
- Ronald Reagan as Self (archive footage)
- Pat Buchanan as Self (archive footage)
- Tom Kalinske as Self
- Hirokazu Yasuhara as Self
- Naoto Ohshima as Self
- Chris Tang as Self
- Trip Hawkins as Self
- John Madden as Self (archive footage)
- Joe Ybarra as Self
- Akira Nishitani as Self
Guest cast
- Doug Macrae as Self
- Mike Horowitz as Self
- Karen Lawson as Self
- Anderson Lawson as Self
- Jerry Lawson as Self (archive footage)
- Shaun Bloom as Self
- Jeff Hansen as Self
- John Kirby as Self
- Ken Williams as Self
- Ronald Reagan as Self (archive footage)
- Pat Buchanan as Self (archive footage)
- Tom Kalinske as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | August 19, 2020 | August 19, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boom & Bust Space Invaders and Pac-Man lead an arcade craze, while Atari's cartridge system dominates home gaming until a high-profile failure sparks a downfall. |
August 19, 2020 |
| 2 |
Comeback Kid A Japanese playing card company called Nintendo enters gaming and hits it big with Donkey Kong, then later takes over home gaming with the NES. |
August 19, 2020 |
| 3 |
Role Players Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons, adventure and role-playing computer games introduce unprecedented levels of choice and complexity to players. |
August 19, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 19, 2020 |
| Last aired | August 19, 2020 |
| Runtime | 3 minutes |
| Status | ended |