{"id":14747,"date":"2018-08-03T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2018-08-03T11:15:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T15:15:55","slug":"nick-unveils-new-vr-augmented-reality-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/nick-unveils-new-vr-augmented-reality-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Unveils New VR &amp; Augmented Reality Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nickelodeon has begun developing <em>Meet the Voxels<\/em>, a tentatively titled original virtual reality and augmented reality show for television.<\/p>\n<p>The animated sitcom comes from Chris Young, the senior VP of Nickelodeon&#8217;s Entertainment Lab. The series takes viewers behind the scenes of a video game world, following a family of video game characters and featuring real-time full body and facial performance capture. It is being developed to air across Nickelodeon&#8217;s channels around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot will be penned by Jana Petrosini and Sean Gill, who are both known for their work on <em>Henry Danger<\/em>, <em>Kid Danger<\/em> and <em>Game Shakers<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Young commented: \u201cOur vision is to take the real-time technology we\u2019ve been exploring in the Lab and marry it with a creative concept that connects with kids and their passion for video games. We designed this next-gen animation workflow and filled it with characters who can exist naturally across multiple platforms from day one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris is helping lead Nickelodeon animation toward a transformation into a wholly new content creation studio,\u201d added Chris Viscardi, the senior VP of animation at Nickelodeon. \u201c<em>Meet the Voxels<\/em> marks a significant development in turning that content dream into a production reality.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nickelodeon has begun developing Meet the Voxels, a tentatively titled original virtual reality and augmented reality show for television.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":14750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[2587,3894,96],"class_list":["post-14747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-chris-young","tag-meet-the-voxels","tag-nickelodeon","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nick Unveils New VR &amp; 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