Blaze and the Monster Machines is a CGI-animated computer-animated interactive children's television series with a focus on teaching STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). It premiered on Nickelodeon on October 13, 2014, and ended its run on December 1, 2025, after nine seasons, 180 episodes, and 11 years of airing.
The series revolves around Blaze, a monster truck, and his driver, AJ, as they have adventures in Axle City and learn about various STEM concepts which help them on their way. Joining them is the mechanic Gabby and their monster truck friends Stripes, Starla, Darington, and Zeg as well as their rival Crusher and his goofy sidekick Pickle. Then later on, Watts and Sparkle join the main cast in Seasons 3 and 7.
Series overview
Episodes Miguel Martinez-Joffre serves as the director of the series, though episodes are directed by different people. Season 1 (2014–15)
Season 2 (2015–16)
Season 3 (2016–18)
Season 4 (2018–19)
Season 5 (2019–21)
Season 6 (2020–22)
Season 7 (2022–24)
Season 8 (2024–25) This season was split in half, with the second half moving to the ninth season. Production for season 8 ran from July 2022 through November 2025. These two seasons contain 28 episodes, 38 new songs and 25 transformations.
Season 9 (2025) The episodes of this season were originally produced for the eighth season, but were shifted into this season.
Shorts (2020) Monster Machine Halloween The Monster Machine Christmas Extravaganza Blaze Family Photos Pickle's Ocean Adventures Pickle's Pirate Professionals
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