{"id":26094,"date":"2023-10-15T01:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T05:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2023-10-15T06:40:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T10:40:18","slug":"cbc-kids-boards-new-preschool-comedy-from-arthur-creator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbc-kids-boards-new-preschool-comedy-from-arthur-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"CBC Kids Boards New Preschool Comedy from Arthur Creator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBC Kids has come on board as a commissioning broadcaster for <em>Hop<\/em>, the new preschool comedy series from the creator of <em>Arthur<\/em>, Marc Brown.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Epic Story Media and animated by Loomi Animation, <em>Hop<\/em> was greenlit earlier this year by Max. The show follows an enthusiastic, empathetic frog with one leg shorter than the other as he and his quirky friends address kid-relatable problems with laughter, silliness and adventure.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hop<\/em> marks Brown\u2019s first TV show since Arthur\u2019s 25-year run. Co-creators and fellow <em>Arthur<\/em> alums Peter K. Hirsch and Tolon Brown join Brown to bring his children\u2019s book illustrations to life with Hop.<\/p>\n<p>This series is set to launch in Q2 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Ken Faier, el presidente and founder of Epic Story Media, said: \u201cAs we gear up for MIPCOM, we\u2019re excited to once again be bringing an engaging, vibrant and varied slate of shows from leading creators, which each offer something unique for the whole family to enjoy. <em>Hop<\/em>\u00a0is already attracting a great deal of attention from the international market thanks to Marc and the heavyweight creative team behind the show, and it&#8217;s fantastic to now welcome CBC to this heartwarming and inclusive series.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marie McCann, senior director of children\u2019s content at CBC Kids, said: \u201cWe\u2019re excited to bring the latest series from the legendary Marc Brown to audiences across Canada. 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