Netflix and Moonbug Entertainment Ltd. announce all-new animated preschool series and specials based on the hit children’s animation properties CoComelon and Little Baby Bum, set to debut worldwide on the streamer starting in 2022.
“With so many options available to kids and families, the popularity of Moonbug’s series on Netflix speaks volumes,” said René Rechtman, co-Founder & CEO, Moonbug. “With original shows to fan-favorites like CoComelon and Little Baby Bum leading the charge, we want to give viewers even more opportunities to connect through their favorite characters, stories and nursery rhymes.”
The team-up will see Netflix and Moonbug produce new specials, nursery rhyme compilations (4 x 60′) and three seasons (24 x 7′ each) of CoComelon Lane, which will deliver brand-new adventures from JJ and his best friends as they experience life’s big moments as little kids.
The new series Little Baby Bum: Music Time (48 x 7′, Season 1) will premiere in 2023 inviting preschoolers at home into their first exploration of rhythms, sounds, instruments and other music fundamentals.
Both the CoComelon and Little Baby Bum library catalogs will be available on Netflix. Audiences from around the world enjoy CoComelon, which has hit Top 10 on Netflix in 29 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Philippines, South Africa, Canada and Australia.
Heather Tilert, Director of Original Animation, Preschool at Netflix, commented, “CoComelon and Little Baby Bum are loved by kids and families all over the globe. We’re thrilled to partner with Moonbug to expand the worlds of both shows, and to bring our youngest viewers even more songs, stories, and adventures from some of their favorite animated friends.”