{"id":18942,"date":"2020-07-30T11:13:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wildbrain-kevin-smith-team-new-green-hornet-series\/"},"modified":"2020-07-30T11:19:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T15:19:39","slug":"wildbrain-kevin-smith-team-for-new-green-hornet-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wildbrain-kevin-smith-team-for-new-green-hornet-series\/","title":{"rendered":"WildBrain &#038; Kevin Smith Team for New Green Hornet Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WildBrain is collaborating with filmmaker, screenwriter and actor Kevin Smith to develop an original animated series based on the classic Green Hornet superhero franchise.<\/p>\n<p>The new animated series will target a\u00a0 family audience and feature classic Green Hornet elements, including his ultra high-tech car, the \u201cBlack Beauty.\u201d Set in contemporary times, the series follows the adventures of a reimagined Green Hornet and Kato\u2014now the grown son of the original Green Hornet and the daughter of the original Kato\u2014as they partner to battle crime in Century City.<\/p>\n<p>Smith said: \u201cIt\u2019s an honor to escort the legendary Green Hornet and Kato into their very own animated series for the first time in the rich history of these iconic pop culture characters! We\u2019ll be telling a tale of two Hornets \u2013 past and future \u2013 that spans generations and draws inspiration from a lifetime spent watching classic cartoons and amazing animation like Batman: The Animated Series, Heavy Metal, and Super Friends. I can\u2019t believe WildBrain gave me this job and I can\u2019t thank them enough for the opportunity to extend my childhood a little longer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Betts, executive VP of content and current series at WildBrain, said: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to embark on a new animated Green Hornet series with Kevin, who has set up an incredibly rich world with a cast of amazing characters\u2014especially Kato, who is no longer just a sidekick but is now a strong female partner to the Green Hornet. With his ingenious talent and passion for superheroes and classic franchises, Kevin is the perfect creator to update the Green Hornet. We\u2019re excited to share the new Green Hornet and Kato with audiences worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WildBrain is collaborating with filmmaker, screenwriter and actor Kevin Smith to develop an original animated series based on the classic Green Hornet superhero franchise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":18943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[5599,5598,1156],"class_list":["post-18942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-green-hornet","tag-kevin-smith","tag-wildbrain","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WildBrain &amp; Kevin Smith Team for New Green Hornet 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\/wildbrain-kevin-smith-team-for-new-green-hornet-series\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WildBrain &amp; 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