Rock Paper Scissors (TV series)


Rock Paper Scissors is an American animated comedy television series created by Kyle Stegina and Josh Lehrman for Nickelodeon. The first original production to originate from the Nickelodeon Intergalactic Shorts Program, it revolves around three friends: aspiring fashion model Rock, inventor Paper, and desperate-to-be-cool Scissors, who go on all sorts of wild adventures together. The show was picked up for a full release in 2021; the first episodes were released on YouTube on August 19, 2023, and officially premiered on Nickelodeon on February 11, 2024, airing after the network's alternate broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII.
The series was renewed for two additional seasons on April 24, 2025, with the second season premiering in November 2025.

Characters

Main

  • Rock – A model rock who has a big heart.
  • Paper – A strip of paper who is an inventor and usually the voice of reason. He is also Sandpaper's younger brother.
  • Scissors – An insecure bad boy humanoid pair of scissors who does mischievous schemes and mooches.

Supporting

  • Pencil – A smart anthropomorphic pencil and Paper's crush.
  • Lou Zer – The trio's very bad-tempered trash bucket landlord. His catchphrase is "I'm raising the rent!". His name is a pun on the term "loser".
  • The Rat Bros – A group of four arrogant rat brothers named Logan, Brody, Brogan, and Dirf who love to party. Their repeated catchphrase is "Nice, bro!".

Minor

  • Sandpaper – Paper's older sister and an over-the-top action movie star.
  • Potato – Rock's "go-with-the-flow" potato friend.
  • Chad Brockchad – A con artist who constantly scams the three protagonists.

Episodes

Season 1 (2023–24)

The episodes are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their broadcast order.

Season 2 (2025)

The episodes are ordered below according to Nickelodeon's packaging order, and not their broadcast order.

Production

Rock Paper Scissors was greenlit for a full series from Nickelodeon's Intergalactic Shorts Program in November 2021. Produced by Nickelodeon Animation, the original Rock Paper Scissors short was by Kyle Stegina and Josh Lehrman, with Conrad Vernon and Bob Boyle serving as executive producers on the series.
The full pilot episode was released on August 19, 2023, on the Nicktoons YouTube channel, and an exclusive preview of the pilot was introduced at the NFL Nickmas game on December 25, 2023.
On April 24, 2025, the series was renewed for two more seasons. The second season premiered on November 7, 2025, while the third season is expected to premiere in 2026.