Netflix will produce animated series based on the book "Elf on the Shelf"

Netflix will produce animated series based on the book "Elf on the Shelf"

Netflix will bring joy to its viewers through a new partnership with The Lumistella Company, home of the perennial best seller The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition. The streamer acquired the Audio and Video rights to produce original stories for the company's entire brand portfolio; including but not limited to: The Elf on the Shelf, Elf Pets and Elf Mates. The news was announced with a festive poem that you can read below.

Netflix will develop engaging original content - live action and animated - in collaboration with the creators of beloved Christmas classics, for preschool audiences and family audiences across both series and movies. Roy Lee of Vertigo Entertainment (The LEGO movie, How to train your dragon) and Miri Yoon will serve as producers of all content on “The Elf on the Shelf”.

Also involved will be “The Elf On The Shelf” writers Chanda Bell, Christa Pitts and Carol Aebersold, who will serve as executive producers of the upcoming films and shows.

"We are thrilled to partner with Netflix to create engaging and original Santa Pole stories, while providing heartfelt entertainment for families and fans around the world," said Bell, Co-CEO and Chief Creative Officer of The Lumistella Company. “We're also delighted that North American fans don't have to wait to delve into the world of The Elf on the Shelf and their adorable Elf Pets, thanks to the streaming giant bringing our new animated titles this Christmas. We appreciate the opportunity to partner with Netflix to bring joyful family moments to life. This moment is a dream come true. "

Additionally, two of The Lumistella Company's existing animated shorts, Elf Pets: Santa's Reindeer Rescue e Elf Pets: A Fox Cub's Christmas Tale will be on Netflix in North America during the holiday season. (Watch more Netflix movies about Christmas 2020 here.)

“It was early October and the Netflix crew
she was already eager for a vacation solution.
Although some have said: “Too soon! It's too hot to worry about it "
the group knew that a special guest was coming soon.
It is no longer a secret to keep to yourself ...
What will happen to Netflix? The elf on the shelf!
Work has begun throughout the North Pole
on series, films and specials to be published.
Animation… live action… both will appear
to offer the world some Christmas cheer.
In Tokyo. In Mumbai. From Montreal to Rome.
By plane, train or from the comfort of your home.
Whatever name you gave your elf,
Scout Elves will soon be streaming on the Netflix shelf!
Santa's press room was quick to deliver
a taste of what's to come and proudly stated:
"We are thrilled to share the stories of our friends from the North Pole,
bringing stories from the region where the joy never ends!
The Elf Pets, our friends, will join us, of course!
You will receive brand new stories, straight from the source!
Our love for the world will be easy to see,
soon you will hear us singing in Italian, Thai and Hindi.
While we are working hard to create more stories and cheer,
There are two Elf Pets specials on Netflix this year! "

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Gianluigi Piludu

Author of articles, illustrator and graphic designer of the website www.cartonionline.com