
The Mysterious Benedict Society
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The Mysterious Benedict Society is a series of children's books by Trenton Lee Stewart chronicling the adventures of four children, gathered together by the eccentric Mr. Benedict. The children (Reynie Muldoon, Sticky Washington, Kate Wetherall, and Constance Contraire) work together to stop Ledroptha Curtain, Mr. Benedict's twin brother, from taking over the world. The first children's novels written by Stewart, each of the first three books were published annually from 2007 to 2009, with the fourth installment following a decade later. A companion book was released in 2011, and a prequel novel detailing the backstory of Mr. Benedict was released in 2012. Disney adapted the first two books into the namesake television series.
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The Mysterious Benedict Society was adapted into a 2021 television series.
The Mysterious Benedict Society2021 · television series · 1 min · IMDb ↗IMDb7.6Four gifted orphans are recruited by an eccentric benefactor to go on a secret mission. Placed undercover at a boarding school known as The Institute, they must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications, while creating a new sort of family along the way.