Apple TV + programming of children's TV series

Apple TV + today announced a series of children's and family programs that will premiere this fall alongside its award-winning roster, including new animated series. Wolfboy and the Everything Factory, by creators Toff Mazery and Edward Jesse; Get Rolling with Otis (Starts filming with Otis), based on the popular books by New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Loren Long; and live scripted series Puppy Place (Puppy place), based on Scholastic's best-selling book series.

Wolfboy and the Everything Factory (Wolfboy and the factory of everything) - Inspired by the work of visual artist Toff 'Wirrow' Mazery, co-created by Emmy winner Edward Jesse, developed by Emmy winner Michael Ryan and executive producer of Emmy winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt, HITRECORD and Bento Box Entertainment by FOX Entertainment, the 10-episode animated epic follows Wolfboy, a fanciful eccentric who discovers a strange realm in the center of the earth where fantastic beings called "Sprytes" create things for the natural world on the surface: clouds, trees, rabbits, dreams. , sobs, memories, time… everything! With his new friends Spryte, Wolfboy discovers that not only can he use the creative energy of the Everything Factory to bring his unbridled imagination to life, but that he is destined to play a central role in an ancient battle between the forces of creation and destruction. . Wolfboy soon realizes that being different is what makes him special and that, in the end, it is the freaks and dreamers who change the world.

In addition to young rookie Akhtar as titular Wolfboy, the series is voiced by Critics' Choice Award nominee Archie Yates as Sprout, Lilly Williams as Xandra, Cristina Milizia as Floof and Gordon-Levitt voicing Professor Luxcraft. The series is peppered with a number of special shows, including Juno Temple and the previous Gordon-Levitt 3rd Rock from the Sun castmate, theater and screen legend John Lithgow.

Creators Mazery and Jesse are joined by showrunner Ryan as screenwriters and executive producers, while HITRECORD founder Gordon-Levitt, Emmy winner Jared Geller and Emmy winners and Bento Box co-founders Scott Greenberg and Joel Kuwahara also produce. executive. All 10 episodes of the first season of Wolfboy and the Everything Factory (Wolfboy and the factory of everything) will be previewed Friday September 24, on Apple TV +.

Get rolling with Otis (Starts filming with Otis) - Based on Loren Long's Penguin Random House book series, Get Rolling With Otis will be world-premiered on Apple TV + Friday October 8. This animated adventure series from 9 Story Media Group and Brown Bag Films welcomes young viewers to Long Hill Dairy Farm, home of Otis the Tractor and all of his friends. Otis may be small, but he has a big heart. Whenever he sees a friend in need, he brakes, asks how he feels and takes action to help him! The series is produced by Vince Commisso, Wendy Harris, author Loren Long, Darragh O'Connell, Angela C. Santomero and Jane Startz.

puppy place - Based on Scholastic's best-selling books, puppy place tells the adventures of dog-loving brothers, Charles and Lizzie Peterson, and the puppies they raise in search of a forever home. Preview on Apple TV + Friday October 15, each of the eight live-action episodes tells the story of a puppy who finds his way to the Peterson family. Charles and Lizzie, whose different approaches complement, inspire, and occasionally confuse each other, do whatever it takes to find a happy and loving home for each dog. Finding out what makes each puppy special offers a unique perspective that helps the couple overcome their individual obstacles. Produced by Iole Lucchese, Caitlin Friedman and Jef Kaminsky of Scholastic Entertainment, Andrew Green, Linda Mathious, Heather MacGillvray, Vincent Brown and Ari Posner.

The newly announced series will join Apple TV + series and movies from some of today's most trusted franchises in children's and family programming, including the Daytime Emmy Award winner. Ghost e helpers from the Sesame Workshop; Animated film nominated for an Oscar wolfwalkers; Winner of the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Daytime Entertainment Program, Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (Here we are: notes for living on planet Earth); new series of Peanuts and WildBrain including The snoopy show; as well as the next series Fraggle Rock e Harriet the Spy by the Jim Henson Company; And Jane, a new questline from JJ Johnson, Sinking Ship Entertainment and the Jane Goodall Institute.