Idris Elba leads as Knuckles, joined by Adam Pally as Wade Whipple and Edi Patterson as Wanda Whipple in a spin-off series from the Sonic films.
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Main cast
- Knuckles (voice)Idris Elba1Main
- Wade WhippleAdam Pally1Main
- Wanda WhippleEdi Patterson1Main
Supporting cast
- MasonRory McCann1Supp
- WilloughbyTika Sumpter1Supp
- Pistol Pete WhippleCary Elwes1Supp
Guest & voice
- Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)Ben Schwartz1Guest
- Miles ‘Tails’ Prower (voice)Colleen O’Shaughnessey1Guest
- Maddie WachowskiTika Sumpter1Guest
- Tom WachowskiJames Marsden1Guest
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About this cast
The series follows Knuckles the echidna as he trains Wade Whipple, a local sheriff’s deputy, in the ways of the echidna warrior. It premiered on Paramount+ in April 2024.
FAQs
Who plays Knuckles in Knuckles (tv series)?
Idris Elba voices the title character Knuckles.
How many seasons does Knuckles have?
As of May 2025, one season has been released.
Is Knuckles connected to the Sonic movies?
Yes, it is a spin-off set between the films Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and Sonic the Hedgehog 3, featuring many of the same actors.
Who plays Wade Whipple in Knuckles?
Adam Pally returns as Wade Whipple, reprising his role from the Sonic films.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026