Nickelodeon has greenlit 13 episodes of “Brendar the Barbarian (working title), a live-action puppet comedy series from co-creators Mike Mitchell (“Trolls,” “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part”) and expert puppeteer Drew Massey (“Mutt & Stuff,” “Sid the Science Kid”). THe logline: The series follows Evan, a bridge troll in search of adventure, and Brendar, a fierce […]
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Nickelodeon has greenlit a 26-episode sixth season of its animated series “The Loud House,” which currently ranks as the number-one animated show on Nickelodeon with Kids 6-11 year-to-date. Produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio, season six finds the Loud family embarking on even more wild adventures packed with heart and humor, including musicals, birthday celebrations, gatherings with the […]
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Nickelodeon has acquired the off-network rights to CBS sitcom “Young Sheldon” beginning this fall with the first three seasons (65 episodes). Future seasons of “The Big Bang Theory” prequel, which is heading into season four, will air in later years. The logline: In the single camera, half-hour comedy “Young Sheldon,” viewers get the chance to […]
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Nickelodeon Orders ‘The Tiny Chef Show’
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Nickelodeon has greenlit tentatively titled “The Tiny Chef Show,” which will follow the popular social media personality as he whips up tasty ‘weshipees’ and the world’s tiniest plant-based dishes from his tree-stump home. Produced in association with Imagine Kids+Family, Tiny Chef Productions, and Nickelodeon Animation Studio, the series will premiere on Nick’s preschool platforms in the U.S., as […]
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Netflix will begin streaming “The Legend of Korra,” the sequel to “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” on Friday, August 14. “The Legend of Korra” ran on Nickelodeon between 2012 and 2014 and it followed Korra, a new Avatar and successor to “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” “The Legend of Korra” was praised for its LGBTQ+ themes, especially for a […]
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Nickelodeon has greenlit a 20-episode second season of its new animated series, “IT’s Pony,” which follows the comedic adventures of Annie and her best friend, who just so happens to be an enthusiastic, impulsive, and carefree pony. Season two will premiere domestically in 2021, followed by a rollout across Nickelodeon’s international markets. The series stars […]
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Nickelodeon has struck a multiplatform deal with James Corden and Ben Winston, and their production company Fulwell 73, to produce an animated movie and TV series, based on the recently released children’s book title, “Real Pigeons Fight Crime.” The movie and TV series are being developed to air on all Nickelodeon platforms. The book reveals […]
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Nickelodeon to Revive ‘The Smurfs’
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Nickelodeon from ViacomCBS has partnered with the worldwide licensors for “The Smurfs,” LAFIG Belgium and IMPS, to launch a new animated series based on the classic blue human-like characters in 2021. The “Smurfs” franchise began in 1981 as a comic and expanded into advertising, films, TV series, ice capades, video games, theme parks, and dolls. […]
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Nickelodeon has greenlit a new 2-D animated half-hour called “Middlemost Post” from former “SpongeBob SquarePants” storyboard artist John Trabbic III. The series tells the tale of a former rain cloud, a brawny mailman and their magical pet walrus as they deliver packages to the unusual inhabitants of Mount Middlemost. Middlemost Post is produced by Nickelodeon […]