Jamie Stalcup

Cinekid has selected 22 projects—16 films and 6 series—from 25 countries for the 2025 Junior Co-Production Market (JCM), taking place during Cinekid for Professionals.

Aardman has partnered with TikTok to give one fan the opportunity to be featured as a clay figure in the upcoming Shaun the Sheep feature film, The Beast of Mossy Bottom.

Don Moody, creator of the PBS KIDS series WordWorld, is to launch Codie Blocks, an early learning system that teaches kids how to code, this fall.

Aha Media has begun production on a second season of its digital-first series Thelonious: Backpack Stories.

Toikido has signed a multiyear broadcast agreement with Spacetoon, which will premiere two full seasons of Beep Boop across its linear and digital platforms in MENA and Türkiye.

BBC Children’s and Education has commissioned an adaptation of the children’s novel Dexter Procter: the 10-Year-Old Doctor for CBBC, BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

Mattel Studios’ upcoming fall slate features new episodes of Barbie Mysteries, Barney’s World and Polly Pocket, as well as a new Thomas & Friends special.

Paris & Pups, a new animated series from HappyNest Entertainment, 9 Story Media Group and Paris Hilton’s 11:11 Media, is slated to premiere on September 23 on YouTube.

Kartoon Studios has announced a new property centered around Bitcoin and blockchain technology, Bitcoin Brigade: Adventures in Satoshi City, coming in fall 2026.

Banijay Kids & Family’s Street Football (Foot 2 Rue) is returning with a fifth season on August 22 on Okoo and August 27 on France Télévisions’ France 4.