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Luke Pearson

Luke Pearson (born 12 October 1987)[1][2] is a British illustrator, cartoonist, and comic book writer best known for the Hilda series of comics for Nobrow Press, and Hilda, the Netflix series based on the comics.[3] He has also storyboarded episodes of the Cartoon Network series Adventure Time, during its fifth and seventh seasons.[4][5][6][7]

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Early life

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Luke Pearson was born in Stockton-on-Tees, but grew up mainly in Tamworth. His father worked in IT and his mother was a solicitor's secretary. In their spare time, his father played and recorded music and his mother painted.[8]

Career

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Bibliography

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His first comic was published in 2008 as part the anthology Ctrl.Alt.Shift Unmasks Corruption, edited by Paul Gravett. His first published drawing was in Bizarre magazine "of a little kid holding a knife with his mouth all stitched up".[8]

In 2010, Nobrow Press published Hildafolk, the first of a series of graphic novels about a young girl's adventures in a world inspired by Scandinavian folklore.

In 2018, Netflix released the first season of Hilda, a show based on the Hildafolk series.

Year Title Writer and illustrator Publisher ISBN
2010 Hildafolk (re-released as Hilda and the Troll in 2013 by Flying Eye Books) Luke Pearson Nobrow Press ISBN 978-1907704048
2011 Hilda and the Midnight Giant ISBN 978-1907704253
2011 Everything We Miss ISBN 978-1907704178
2012 Hilda and the Bird Parade ISBN 978-1909263062
2013 Hilda and the Troll (re-release of Hildafolk) Flying Eye Books (London) ISBN 978-1909263147
2014 Hilda and the Black Hound Nobrow Press ISBN 978-1909263185
2016 Hilda and the Stone Forest ISBN 978-1909263741
2019 Hilda and the Mountain King Flying Eye Books (London) ISBN 978-1911171171
2019 Hilda and the Hidden People Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Seaerra Miller ISBN 978-1912497881
2019 Hilda and the Great Parade ISBN 978-1912497294
2019 Hilda and the Nowhere Space ISBN 978-1912497430
2020 Hilda and the Time Worm Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Victoria Evans ISBN 978-1912497102
2020 Hilda and the Ghost Ship Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Sapo Lendário ISBN 978-1838740283
2020 Hilda and the White Woff ISBN 978-1838740290

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Executive
producer		 Screenwriter Notes
2021 Hilda and the Mountain King Yes Yes Co-executive producer

Television

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Year Title Producer Screenwriter Storyboard
artist		 Notes
2013–2015 Adventure Time Yes Yes
2018–2023 Hilda Yes Yes Also creator and developer

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref
2012 British Comic Awards Young People's Comic Award Hilda and the Midnight Giant Won [9]
2014 Eisner Awards Best Writer/Artist Hilda and the Bird Parade Nominated [10]
2019 Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Children's Animated Series
Shared with Clint Eland, Kurt Mueller, Stephanie Simpson, Adam Idelson, Chantal Ling, Rachel Simon and Andrew Hymas 		Hilda Nominated [11]
BAFTA Children's Awards Children's Animation
Shared with Bella Ramsey, Stephanie Simpson, and Kurt Mueller 		Won [12]

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