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Cherry Seinfield is a recurring character on the original series, The Thundermans and a guest character on the spin-off series, The Thundermans: Undercover. She is Phoebe's best friend and a former student at Hiddenville High. Cherry is portrayed by Audrey Whitby.
Biography
Cherry is a student at Hiddenville High who shares most classes with Max and Phoebe. She mostly hangs out with Phoebe, her best friend. She found out the Thundermans secret in A Hero Is Born but promised to keep it a secret until Thundermans: Secret Revealed, since everyone then knew they had superpowers.
It is revealed in Significant Brother that she has 4 brothers, named Perry, Harry, Terry and Barry.
The Thundermans
(For the full history of Cherry in The Thundermans, click here.)
In Adventures in Supersitting, Cherry is invited into the Thundermans house by Max to hang out with Phoebe. Despite their parents' objections, Cherry is surprised to learn that Phoebe has a crush on Cole Campbell and helps her call him. Phoebe forgets and uses her telekinesis in front of Cherry, making her realize that her best friend has superpowers. They trick Cherry by pretending that Billy and Nora Thunderman were practicing for a school play.
In Dinner Party, Cherry helps Phoebe ask out Cole Campbell and researches the Campbells, realizing they are very rich. When Cherry is on Phoebe's campaign team, she becomes Max's secretary but accidentally causes Max to miss the deadline for coming up with new ideas. Max fires her.
In Thundersense, Cherry leads students to cheer for Phoebe as a superhero after saving a girl's life. She gets a huge bump on the forehead after getting hit because Phoebe's Thundersense didn't work correctly. When everyone turns against Phoebe for causing a cheerleader accident, Cherry pretends to be mad at Phoebe in front of everyone but secretly tells Phoebe that she loves her and asks her to call her later.
In Phoebe's a Clone Now, Cherry organizes a bake sale to save narwhals and raise awareness on narwhals. When Clone Phoebe comes over, Cherry is surprised that Phoebe is acting weirder than her. She admits to Max that she doesn't know what narwhals really are.
In Nothing to Lose Sleepover, Phoebe invites Cherry to her sleepover party, but she is worried about her bad luck at sleepovers. When Max steals the 3D TV from the girls, Cherry concludes that the TV disappeared because of her sleepover curse. During Light as a Feather game, Phoebe levitates Cherry using telekinesis but her powers malfunction, causing her to be suspended in the air for a long time.
In Cheer and Present Danger, both Phoebe and Cherry audition together to join the Hiddenville High cheerleading squad and only Cherry gets selected. Cherry gets upset that Phoebe is jealous of her and so she refuses to listen when Phoebe warns her that Madisons are planning on embarrassing her during the pep rally routine. So, Cherry breaks up with Phoebe. Madison gets Cherry to wear the opposing teams' uniform and asks the Raptor to crack a giant egg on Cherry in front of everyone. Phoebe puts on the Raptor mascot and eggs Madison instead of Cherry. Cherry thanks Phoebe for standing up for her and they boldly confront the Madisons together.
In The Neverfriending Story, Cherry and Kelsey visit Phoebe's house to watch a movie together, but Max's friends want to use the TV too. Despite the fight, Cherry and Kelsey warm up to Gideon and Oyster, disappointing the Thunder Twins.
In One Hit Thunder, Cherry cheers Phoebe up after her breakup with Link, but Phoebe insists it won't help find out why Link broke up with her. Max runs after her and steals a note from her, revealing his heart and willingness to help her sister. Cherry starts to suspect Max might have a crush on her.
In A Hero Is Born, Cherry asks Phoebe to be her wing-girl during a date with Joey. Phoebe leaves early due to Barb giving birth to Chloe, causing Cherry to become nervous and upset. She confronts Phoebe for leaving her alone, revealing that Phoebe has been keeping secrets from her.
Cherry arrives at Phoebe's house angry and confronts her for leaving her alone. She notices Chloe, a baby, and learns Phoebe has been keeping secrets from her so Cherry storms out. Knowing Phoebe needs someone to babysit Chloe to rescue Max in Metroburg, Phoebe hands Chloe over to Cherry and enters the Thunder Van. Cherry holds the baby in her arms, and Phoebe reveals the Thundermans' secret to Cherry. Initially skeptical, Cherry becomes convinced after witnessing Chloe's growth spurts and Phoebe fighting villains. Cherry becomes the first non-supe to discover the Thundermans' secret, becoming the first non-supe to discover the Thundermans' secret.
In On The Straight And Arrow, Cherry tries to get Phoebe to use her superpowers to help her. Max takes advantage of the situation to use Cherry's car for his band. Phoebe and Max help Cherry cheat in her archery class, and it backfires, landing Cherry in detention. Despite their attempts to help, Cherry confronts them for getting her in trouble. After Bradford cancels the detention, Cherry goes for her driving test and fails.
In Exit Stage Theft, Cherry's laptop is stolen, and she turns to Phoebe for help. Max complicates the situation by protecting the thieves. They suspect the thief will be at the talent show and try to use Phoebe's telekinesis to gain access but fail. Eventually, Phoebe exposes the thieves and retrieves Cherry's laptop.
In I'm Gonna Forget You, Sucka, Cherry and Phoebe take selfies at the Thunderman's house, but the Thunderman's super-suit portrait is visible in one of the photos. The Hero League is concerned about this, so they ask Phoebe to stay away from Cherry until the problem is solved.
President Kickbutt sends Agent Delta (Evan) to spy on Cherry and Phoebe, who captures Cherry through a special Hero League phone app. Phoebe confronts the Hero League for capturing her best friend and trying to erase her memory. Cherry thanks Phoebe for standing up for her even if it meant losing her superpowers.
In Thundermans: Secret Revealed, Cherry helps Phoebe set up for the prom with Maddy and Roxy. They plan to go together as "single ladies" even after the boys in Max's Band ask them out. When the fight breaks out and the Thunderman's secrets are exposed, Cherry brags to the others that she knew Phoebe's secret for a year. As the villains and the Thunderman family fight, Cherry and her friends hide while the boys ask the girls who their crushes were.
In May Z-Force Be With You, Max is worried that Phoebe goes way out of her way to help Cherry all the time but when Phoebe gets hurt after going to school to help Cherry during a ping-pong tournament, the Thunder Twins recruit Cherry to stand in for Phoebe during a Z-Force interview. Cherry dresses up in Phoebe's ThunderGirl suit and successfully fools the interviewer into believing that she is Phoebe. She also manages to remember the answers to all the questions that the twins had prepared her for. When the interviewer asks them to do a mission that requires Phoebe's superpowers, Cherry feels helpless because she doesn't have Phoebe's powers. Luckily Phoebe hatches a plan to get in and save the day. Cherry helps to distract the interviewer from noticing Phoebe. In the end, Max and Phoebe help pass the Z-Force interview, thanks to Cherry.
In Significant Brother, Cherry is frustrated when her brother, Perry comes to town from Canada. She hates it because whenever Perry is around, he gets all the attention, and everyone forgets about Cherry. She tells Phoebe about how devastating it is. When she learns that Perry asked Phoebe out on a date, she assumes Phoebe refused because she doesn't expect Phoebe to betray her too. However, she later finds Phoebe and Perry "on a date" and she becomes furious. She breaks up with Phoebe for betraying her trust. To win Cherry back, Phoebe hijacks a ceremony to honor Perry and uses the microphone by force to say how much she loves Cherry and what Cherry means to her. When Perry tries to talk to Phoebe, Phoebe lets him down, saying she's with Cherry now.
In All the President's Thunder-Men, when Phoebe misses her hangout with Cherry because of her Z-Force training, she asks President Kickbutt to let Cherry be her supe assistant so that they can spend more time together; but Kickbutt refuses. As the twins continue to pressure Kickbutt to give them whatever they want, Kickbutt resigns and makes Hank the new Super President of the Hero League. Phoebe uses this new power to make Cherry her supe assistant. Cherry enjoys being a supe assistant until Hank steps down for President Kickbutt.
The Thundermans Return
Phoebe and Cherry at Splatburger
After the Thundermans left to crime-fighting in Metroburg, Cherry got a job as a waitress at Splatburger. She reunites with Phoebe at Splatburger and tells Phoebe about her new job. Cherry gets the idea that Phoebe should work with her at Splatburger, which Mrs. Wong agrees with. Cherry delivers Splat Shakes for Hank using the Splat-a-pult.
When there is a dome-like structure over Hiddenville, the Thundermans gather Cherry and other people at one of the Hiddenville Parks to help break it by giving people superpowers using a blue seed pod from the Power Plant. Cherry was able to generate spark from her fingers after eating a blue seed, which she uses on the dome with the rest of the people to break a part of the dome. Afterwards, Cherry, Oyster, Gideon, Mrs. Wong and Principal Bradford go to the backyard of The Thundermans' Home and show off their new superpowers. However, Phoebe and Max freeze them to deal with removing them after their family night.
The Thundermans: Undercover
In Thundercover, during Phoebe and Max's family meeting, Cherry is mentioned that her powers were removed.
In Cherry Bad Things, Cherry visits Phoebe and tells her she missed the Hero League appointment on purpose to keep her sparkle powers so she could still be close with Phoebe. Phoebe promises to have her sparkle power removed after their girls' night with Chloe and Booch. At the hi-tech spa, Cherry accidentally uses her power and fries the control panel causing it to glitch. The control panel locks the spa with a metal door blocking the entrance. While Booch was frozen by Phoebe, Cherry combines her sparkles from her fingers to laser through the metal door. Back at Hi-Tech Beach Home, Phoebe uses the device to remove Cherry's sparkle power, and they take another selfie together.
Personality
Cherry isn't the brightest person in Hiddenville. She is a somewhat dim-witted and naïve but is a supporting friend to Phoebe. She is a cheerful, funny girl. It also appears she is quite observant and has a practical nature.
Former Powers
- Pyrotechnic Generation : After eating a seed from the Power Plant, Cherry gained the power to make fireworks from her fingers, which she used to help the Thundermans open a part of the dome put up by the V-Team. Her sparks are capable of frying technology. Additionally, she could combine the sparks from both hand to create a powerful laser that can cut through solid metal.
Relationships
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Cherry and Phoebe is the friendship pairing between Cherry Seinfeld and Phoebe Thunderman. They have gone through a lot together and they always have each other's back.
Cherry and Phoebe hang out a lot and do things together. Phoebe hated keeping her secret away from Cherry because she's her best friend. To save their friendship, Phoebe told Cherry her secret.
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Cherry and Max is the friendship pairing of Cherry Seinfeld and Max Thunderman. Most of the time, Max mocks at her intelligence because she isn't as smart.
It has been hinted that Cherry might have a crush on Max but has not been confirmed.
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Cherry and Oyster is the friendship/romantic pairing of Cherry Seinfeld and Oyster. Cherry and Oyster became friends in The Neverfriending Story but in Thundermans: Secret Revealed, it was revealed that Cherry has a crush on Oyster.
They officially started dating in Date of Emergency.
Episode Appearances
The Thundermans
Season 1
- Adventures in Supersitting
- Phoebe vs. Max
- Dinner Party
- You Stole My Thunder, Man
- Thundersense
- Phoebe's a Clone Now
- Have an Ice Birthday
- Nothing to Lose Sleepover
- Pretty Little Choirs
- Breaking Dad
Season 2
- Four Supes and a Baby
- Max's Minions
- Cheer and Present Danger
- Parents Just Don't Thunderstand
- The Neverfriending Story
- The Amazing Rat Race
- One Hit Thunder
- A Hero Is Born
Season 3
- Phoebe vs. Max: The Sequel
- On The Straight And Arrow
- Exit Stage Theft
- Evil Never Sleeps
- Dopple-Gamers
- Floral Support
- Give Me A Break Up
- Date Expectations
- I'm Gonna Forget You, Sucka
- Can't Spy Me Love
- Robin Hood: Prince of Pheebs
- Thundermans: Secret Revealed
Season 4
- Happy Heroween (in Colosso's story)
- Thundermans: Banished!
- Date of Emergency
- Ditch Perfect
- May Z-Force Be With You
- 21 Dump Street
- Thunder in Paradise (mentioned)
- Save the Past Dance
- Revenge of the Smith
- Significant Brother
- Rhythm n' Shoes
- All the President's Thunder-Men
- Mad Max: Beyond Thunderhome
- The Thunder Games
The Thundermans: Undercover
Season 1
- Thundercover (mentioned)
- Bummer School (mentioned)
- Cherry Bad Things
Movie Appearances
Trivia
- Cherry is the first non-supe to enter the Thundermans house.
- Cherry has the most recurring appearances in the franchise.
- She is also the first non-supe to find out that the Thundermans have superpowers.
- She nearly resembles Holly Thistle form 2005 pilot “Little Kingdom.”
- Cherry calls Max and Phoebe, the "Thunder Twins".
- She once visited the Thundermans house and saw Phoebe, Billy and Nora use their powers. However, they managed to convince her they didn't have any by saying that they were involved in a school play.
- She sometimes forgets her password and where her locker is, and Phoebe has to remind her.
- Max said that she is named after a fruit, which is true. He also calls her Orange, because of this.
- She said that she's cursed in Nothing to Lose Sleepover.
- She HATES sleepovers as seen in Nothing to Lose Sleepover.
- In the episode You Stole My Thunder, Man, she was Max's secretary when he was class president. However, when she thought that the new smoothie machine unveiling ceremony was at 3.00 on Friday, Principal Bradford corrected her by saying that it was at 4.30 on Tuesday and as a result, she was fired.
- In the episode Breaking Dad, she recognized Max despite him being camouflaged in his red/yellow locker disguise.
- In Cheer and Present Danger, she said super jelly instead of super jealous.
- In Evil Never Sleeps, Cherry said her birthday was in November, but Phoebe corrected her, saying it was December, making Cherry look confused.
- Cherry was mentioned in the crossover special with Henry Danger, Danger & Thunder.
- In May Z-Force Be With You her last name is revealed to be Seinfeld. Thus, her name is a pun on "Jerry Seinfeld".
- According to Phoebe Cherry's birthday is sometime in December, however before Phoebe corrected her about it Cherry used to think her birthday was in November.
- Although her name is Cherry, her actress, Audrey Whitby, doesn't like cherries.
- She has friends besides Phoebe such as Kelsey, Maddy and Roxy.
- Not counting The Haunted Thundermans, Thunder in Paradise is the first special she is not featured in, but she is mentioned by Phoebe.
- Her name Cherry Seinfeld is a reference to the semi-fictional sitcom from the 1990s "Seinfeld" and the co-creator Jerry Seinfeld.
- She refers to Super President Kickbutt as Mrs. Butt.
- She refers to Freeze breath as "cold mouth spit".
- Cherry tends to talk extremely loudly when nervous.
- Cherry made a joke about being a superhero when she put chicken poppers on her fingertips naming it Popper Fingers in Evil Never Sleeps. She got similar powers after eating a seed from the Power Plant in The Thundermans Return.
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