{"id":10318,"date":"2016-06-21T09:54:48","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T13:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/"},"modified":"2016-06-21T13:52:40","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T17:52:40","slug":"sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Preps Ghostbusters Animated Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CULVER CITY: Unveiling its 2017 and 2018 slates, Sony Pictures Animation announced plans for a new kids&#8217; series based on the Ghostbusters film franchise.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ghostbusters: Ecto Force<\/em> will be set in the year 2050, focusing on a new generation of Ghostbusters. Ivan Reitman, producer and director of the original movies in 1984 and 1989, is leading the animated reboot at his company Ghost Corps. It is eyed for an early 2018 debut. The\u00a0news of the animated series comes a month ahead of the release of the live-action reboot in theaters this summer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ghostbusters: Ecto Force<\/em> adds to an animated series slate at Sony that also includes <em>Hotel Transylvania: The Television Series<\/em> and <em>Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs<\/em>, both set for 2017 premieres. Also in the works is a direct-to-video title, <em>Surf&#8217;s Up 2: Wavemania<\/em>,\u00a0in partnership with WWE Studios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CULVER CITY: Unveiling its 2017 and 2018 slates, Sony Pictures Animation announced plans for a new kids&#8217; series based on the Ghostbusters film franchise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1411,1412],"class_list":["post-10318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-ghostbusters","tag-sony-pictures-animation","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sony Preps Ghostbusters Animated Series - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sony Preps Ghostbusters Animated Series - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CULVER CITY: Unveiling its 2017 and 2018 slates, Sony Pictures Animation announced plans for a new kids&#039; series based on the Ghostbusters film franchise.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-21T13:54:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-06-21T17:52:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/logo.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mansha Daswani\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/\",\"name\":\"Sony Preps Ghostbusters Animated Series - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-21T13:54:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-06-21T17:52:40+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sony-preps-ghostbusters-animated-series\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sony Preps Ghostbusters Animated Series\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/83da304c8bad8bfdb3edd7eb47cfe5ad\",\"name\":\"Mansha Daswani\",\"description\":\"Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. 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