Once Upon a Time… Deals for Banijay Kids & Family

The latest installment of the Procidis edutainment franchise Once Upon a Time… has notched up a series of new homes courtesy of Banijay Kids & Family.

The eighth season, Once Upon a Time…The Objects, is headed to Puls 2’s Puls Kids in Poland, Turkuvaz Media Group’s children’s channel Minika GO in Turkey, TFO in Canada and RTHK in Hong Kong.

Plus, AMC Networks International CNE acquired seasons three and seven for multiple Eastern European territories, while SF Studios went for season three for Norway and Sweden.

Cécile Cau, senior VP of sales, co-productions and acquisitions at Banijay Kids & Family, said: “Once Upon a Time…’s continued journey across borders and into new territories demonstrates its sustained relevance and appeal on a global scale. The franchise has an enduring legacy and educational value which stays with viewers for life, sparking curiosity in childhood and continuing to resonate with fans well into adulthood.”

The Once Upon a Time… franchise was created by Albert Barillé in 1978 and has broadcast continuously in France for nearly 50 years.