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Greg Heffley, the main character of the series
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a book series written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney and published by Amulet Books.
Publications[]
Novels[]
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Online) (2004)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (April 1st, 2007)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (February 1st, 2008)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (January 31st, 2009)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (October 12th, 2010)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth (November 9th, 2010)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever (November 15th, 2011)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (November 13th, 2012)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck (November 5th, 2013)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (November 4th, 2014)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School (November 3rd, 2015)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down (November 1st, 2016)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway (November 7th, 2017)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (October 30th, 2018)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball (November 5th, 2019)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End (October 27th, 2020)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot (October 26th, 2021)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde (October 25th, 2022)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer (October 23rd, 2023)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess (October 23rd, 2024)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Party Pooper (October 21st, 2025)
Films[]
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (March 19th, 2010)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (March 25th, 2011)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (August 3rd, 2012)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (May 19th, 2017)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (December 3rd, 2021)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (December 2nd, 2022)
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever (December 8th, 2023)
Short[]
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown (2012)
Links to Other Series[]
Commercial Link: Characters from the series appear in the Book People Unite commercial.
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Wizard Of Oz (MGM) | April 1, 2007 | The students play a stage play based on Wizard of Oz in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. | 2 |
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Ice Age | March 19, 2010 | Ice Age can be seen on TV in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. | 2 |
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Mario | March 19, 2010 | Mario Kart DS is seen being played in the movie. | 2 |
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Pac-Man | November 15, 2011 | Greg and Rowley try to make their own Pac-Man arcade machine. | 2 |
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Poptropica | 2011 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid-based islands are in Poptropica. |
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UNO | 2012 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid UNO is a format crossover between the two series. | 3 |
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Lord of the Rings | November 4, 2014 | Greg Heffley mentions that Rodrick had The Lord of the Rings on his summer reading list. | 2 |
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Mad Libs | September 8, 2015 | Mad Libs have had two crossover books with Diary of a Wimpy Kid. A Mad Libs character can be seen interacting with Greg Hefley on both of the covers. | 1 |
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The Truman Show | November 1, 2016 | In Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down, Greg describes how he saw a movie about "a man whose life is secretly being filmed for a TV show", which is similar to the plot of The Truman Show. (see details) |
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Undertale | May 19, 2017 | The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul movie has a scene where a woman can be seen dressed up as Undyne from a fan-created "alternate universe" of Undertale called "Underkeep". | 2.5 |
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Mad Max | May 19, 2017 | Mad Max is mentioned in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Long Haul. | 2 |
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Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid | April 9, 2019 | Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid is a spinoff to Diary of a Wimpy Kid. | 1 |
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Big Nate | August 26, 2021 | Jeff Kinney confirmed in a tweet that Nate has met Greg, but it is yet to be recorded any of the current books. | 1a |
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Nostalgia Critic | August 17, 2022 | The Nostalgia Critic reviews the 2010 film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”. | 2 |
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Clue | August 17, 2023 | Clue: Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a format crossover between the two series. | 3 |
