Never Have I Ever ...started a nuclear war (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

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Never Have I Ever

...started a nuclear war (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

Devi allows rumors about her and Paxton to swirl during an overnight school trip. Fabiola opens up to Eleanor, who gets upsetting news about her mother.

Showrunners

Lang Fisher | Mindy Kaling

Director

Kabir Akhtar

Writers

Mindy Kaling (created by) | Lang Fisher (created by) | Chris Schleicher (written by) | Akshara Sekar (written by) & 3 more

Producers

Lang Fisher | Mindy Kaling | Leanne Moore

Composer

Joseph Stephens

Cinematographer

Rhet Bear

Editor

Jonathan Pledger

Casting Directors

Collin Daniel | Danny Dunitz | Brett Greenstein

Production Designer

Kathleen Widomski

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 29, 2020

Release date

Apr 27, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

8 wins & 22 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Devi Vishwakumar Devi Vishwakumar See fewer	Turning Red (2022)
Jaren Lewison Ben Gross Ben Gross See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Darren Barnet Paxton Hall-Yoshida Paxton Hall-Yoshida See fewer	Anyone But You (2023)
John McEnroe John McEnroe (voice) John McEnroe (voice) See fewer	Mr. Deeds (2002)
Poorna Jagannathan Nalini Vishwakumar Nalini Vishwakumar See fewer	The Night Of (2016)
Ramona Young Eleanor Wong Eleanor Wong See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Lee Rodriguez Fabiola Torres Fabiola Torres See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Adam Shapiro Mr. Shapiro Mr. Shapiro See fewer	Steve Jobs (2015)
Jae Suh Park Joyce Wong Joyce Wong See fewer	Friends from College (2017)
Tembi Locke Elise Torres Elise Torres See fewer	Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
Atticus Shaffer Russia Russia See fewer	Frankenweenie (2012)
Benjamin Norris Trent Harrison Trent Harrison See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Christina Kartchner Eve Eve See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Rachel Zimmermann Beth Beth See fewer	The Terror of Hallow's Eve (2017)
Alex Skinner Dudley Dudley See fewer	Super Pumped (2022)
Andrea Ramos Rosalia (as Andrea Gabrielle Ramos) Rosalia (as Andrea Gabrielle Ramos) See fewer	Babylon (I) (2022)
Kevin S. Williams Bartender Bartender See fewer	Never Have I Ever (2020)
Chris Schleicher Mr. Schleicher Mr. Schleicher See fewer	The Mindy Project (2012)
Joe Toro Victor Victor See fewer	Last Resort (I) (2012)
Mateo Mpinduzi-Mott Hugo Hugo See fewer	I Remember One Christmas
ChaCha Shen Young Eleanor (as Chandler Shen) Young Eleanor (as Chandler Shen) See fewer	Only Murders in the Building (2021)