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07 September 2022Fall for more fun-filled preschool series for our youngest viewers on Netflix! Play, laugh and learn with familiar favorites like CoComelon, Gabby’s Dollhouse and Teletubbies along with meeting new friends from Princess Power and Spirit Rangers. Netflix offers young viewers everywhere new episodes and series to enjoy throughout the year.
With our easy-to-use parental controls like creating a Kids profile for your preschooler that is filled with age-appropriate content, we’ve created a safe and trusted space where your children can relax, play, learn and explore alongside their favorite characters.
Visit Netflix.com/NetflixJr to see our full preschool offerings available now and find fun activities, crafts and more featuring beloved characters in the latest issue of Netflix Jr. Magazine.
Check out the new and returning series, including first look images and launch dates below.
Spirit Rangers premieres October 10 *DATE & CAST ANNOUNCEMENT, KEY ART DEBUT*
Synopsis: Inspired by stories from Native American tribes and the majestic landscapes of national parks of America, Spirit Rangers explores the adventure and beauty of nature through the eyes of Kodi, Summer and Eddy Skycedar, Chumash/Cowlitz siblings who share a secret. This trio of kids are “Spirit Rangers” who help protect the land and spirits of the national park that they call home in California. Taking on new perspectives as a grizzly bear cub, red-tailed hawk and spunky turtle, the Skycedar kids take on every challenge — from helping a lost thunderbird to waking a sleepy sun — with courage and compassion. Created by Santa Ynez Chumash tribal descendant and the first California Native American showrunner Karissa Valencia, the fantasy-adventure preschool series celebrates community, nature and the rich heritage of Native American storytelling.
Cast: Wačíŋyeya Iwáš'aka Yracheta as Kodi Skycedar, Isis Celilo Rogers as Summer Skycedar, Talon Proc Alford as Eddy Skycedar, Kimberly Guerrero as Mom, John Timothy as Dad, Cree Summer as Lizard and DeeDee and Shaun Taylor-Corbett as Coyote, Wes Studi as Sunny, Tantoo Cardinal as Moon, Devery Jacobs as Wind Eagle and Nyla Rose as Lawetlat'la
Executive Producers: Karissa Valencia, Chris Nee
Production Company: Netflix Animation and Laughing Wild in association with SUPERPROD
Format: 10 x 22minute episodes
Images: Download images HERE
Key Art: Download HERE
Waffles + Mochi’s Restaurant premieres October 17
Synopsis: Get bready for Waffles and Mochi to blast off on their tastiest adventure yet as they open their very own restaurant. As chefs, the two traveling taste-buddies serve up sweet, salty and spicy dishes inspired by the ingredients from their incr-edible explorations. The new season features familiar faces like Mrs. Obama and world-renowned chefs, home cooks, kids and celebrities from all over the globe who all share the same passion for food and fun!
Created By: Erika Thormahlen & Jeremy Konner
Executive Producers: Erika Thormahlen, Jeremy Konner, Tim McKeon, Tonia Davis, Priya Swaminathan, Barack and Michelle Obama
Co-EPs: Alex Braverman, Alex Pitz
Featuring: Michelle Obama
Puppeteers: Sarah Berman (Waffles), David Bizzaro (Mochi), Jonathan Kidder (Busy), Diona Elise Burnett (Steve the Mop), Taleia Gilliam (Bella)
Cast: Kimiko Glenn (Yuki) and Eugene Cordero (Danny)
Format: 6 x 20 minute episodes
Images: Download images HERE *FIRST LOOK*
Gabby’s Dollhouse returns for Season 6 on November 1
Synopsis: The Gabby Cats are back with more cat-tastic fun! Gabby and her kitty friends go on a rainbow puzzle hunt and attend DJ Catips “Super Think Camp,” solving riddles to earn super capes, a dress-up adventure leads Gabby excavate a glow-in-the-dark gem mine in the wild west, and even an pop up supply of paper cups turns into a crafty-riffic day! And in a meow-gical holiday moment, Gabby and Pandy decorate the dollhouse and help Santa Kitty and their Kitty reindeer save Christmas in Gabby’s Dollhouse!
Talent: Laila Lockhart as “Gabby”, Tucker Chandler as “Pandy Paws”, Tara Strong as “Kitty Fairy” and “Mama Box”, Donovan Patton as “CatRat”, Juliet Donenfeld as “Cakey”, Maggie Lowe as “Baby Box”, Secunda Wood as “MerCat”, Sainty Nelsen as “Pillow Cat”, Eduardo Franco as “DJ Catnip”, Carla Tassara as “Carlita”
Executive Producers: Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey
Production Company: DreamWorks Animation
Format: CG and Live Action 6 x 22-minute episodes
Images: Download images HERE
Teletubbies premieres November 14 (excluding U.K.)
Synopsis: Join colorful friends Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po on wonder-filled adventures as they learn and grow in this 21st century refresh of the beloved preschool series, now narrated by Emmy-nominee Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt). Each episode includes new, original “Tummy Tales” songs that will have the entire family dancing along!
Original Series Co-Creator and Writer: Andrew Davenport
Narrated by: Tituss Burgess
The Teletubbies Performers are: Rachelle Beinart, Rebecca Hyland, Nick Chee Ping Kellington, Jeremiah Krage
“Tummy Tales” Hosted by: Julia Pulo
Teletubbies Executive Producers: Kate Bennetts, Maddy Darrall, Steven DeNure, Billy Macqueen, Michael Towner
“Tummy Tales” Executive Producers: Stephanie Betts, Anne Loi, Josh Scherba
© and Production Company: © 2022 WildBrain Teletubbies Productions Inc.
Format: 26 x 12-minute episodes, each written by Catherine Williams
Image: Download Image HERE *FIRST LOOK*
StoryBots: Answer Time premieres November 21
Synopsis: The StoryBots are back, answering tough questions and delivering so many laughs that kids won’t even realize they’re learning! From “how lasers work” to “why people get dizzy,” the StoryBots break down the most complex ideas into bite-size explanations that expand kids’ understanding and appreciation of the world around them. With world-class art, animation, music, and celebrity guests like Danny DeVito, Chrissy Tiegen, Anne Hathaway, and more, StoryBots Answer Time is guaranteed to not only entertain and educate kids, but grown-ups too!
Executive Producers: Evan Spiridellis, Gregg Spiridelilis
Guest Stars: Danny DeVito, Common, Sophie Turner, Chrissy Tiegen and Anne Hathaway
Animation Studio: Brown Bag Films
Format: 10 x 20-minute episodes
Images: Download Images HERE
Princess Power premieres 2023
Synopsis: Netflix’s new animated preschool series Princess Power is based on the No.1 New York Times Bestselling book series Princesses Wear Pants by Savannah Guthrie (co-anchor of Today) and Allison Oppenheim. The show is a celebration of girl power and self-expression that follows princesses of four major fruit kingdoms: Kira Kiwi, Beatrice “Bea” Blueberry, Rita Raspberry and Penelope “Penny” Pineapple. These princesses embrace their differences and become stronger together to help their fellow fruitizens and make their world a better place. Princess Power's whimsical, aspirational joy comes with a timely message: that it's not just what you wear but what you do that makes all the difference. Developed by Elise Allen (showrunner/EP), the series is executive produced by Savannah Guthrie (co-author), alongside Matthew Berkowitz, Kristin Cummings and Jennifer Twiner McCarron of Atomic Cartoons, and Drew Barrymore, Ember Truesdell and Nancy Juvonen of Flower Films.
Showrunner/Executive Producer: Elise Allen (Showrunner/EP)
Executive Producers: Savannah Guthrie, alongside Matthew Berkowitz, Kristin Cummings and Jennifer Twiner McCarron of Atomic Cartoons, and Drew Barrymore, Ember Truesdell and Nancy Juvonen of Flower Films.
Supervising Producer: Monica Davila
Production Company: Atomic Cartoons and Flower Films
Format: 14 x 11-minute episodes
Images: Download images HERE *FIRST LOOK*
CoComelon Lane premieres 2023
Synopsis: CoComelon Lane explores the lives of JJ and his best friends (Cody, Cece, Nina, Bella and Nico) as they experience life’s BIG moments for little kids. From the excitement of going to a friend’s house for dinner for the first time, or learning how to take care of a family pet, to the scaries that come from that first trip to a doctor’s office, JJ invites viewers (speaking directly to audiences for the first time!) to join their favorite CoComelon characters as they experience — and celebrate — life’s special milestones of growing up.
Showrunners: Guy Toubes and Brandon Violette
Based on the popular characters from Moonbug Entertainment Ltd
Animation Studio: Atomic Cartoons
Format: 8 x 20 Minute episodes
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