{"id":26877,"date":"2024-02-06T09:50:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sinking-ship-teams-with-gristmill-for-lightning-primary\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T09:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:50:42","slug":"sinking-ship-teams-with-gristmill-for-lightning-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sinking-ship-teams-with-gristmill-for-lightning-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinking Ship Teams with Gristmill for Lightning Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sinking Ship Entertainment has partnered with Australia\u2019s Gristmill for <em>Lightning Primary<\/em>, a new series for children ages 6 to 9.<\/p>\n<p>The half-hour series will follow the adventures of a group of kids whose school is transformed into a magical realm after being struck by lightning.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lightning Primary<\/em> marks the first official Canadian-Australian co-production for both Sinking Ship and Gristmill. Filming is set to take place in Australia, while the visual effects will be produced out of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The series was originally developed by Gristmill with the support of the Australian Children\u2019s Television Foundation (ACTF).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs longtime superfans of Sinking Ship\u2019s work, we are tickled pink to be teaming up for our latest children\u2019s adventure,\u201d said Robyn Butler and Wayne Hope from Gristmill. \u201c<em>Lightning Primary<\/em> is a very special show, and we can\u2019t wait to watch SSE weave their magic into it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a unique tone to the humor that Wayne and Robyn infuse into their shows that clearly resonates with kids and their families around the world,\u201d noted Carla de Jong, executive producer at Sinking Ship Entertainment. \u201cWe are thrilled to be partnering with them to bring this ambitious project to life.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sinking Ship Entertainment has partnered with Australia\u2019s Gristmill for Lightning Primary, a new series for children ages 6 to 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":26878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[411,7408,9080,9081,9082,423,9083],"class_list":["post-26877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-australian-childrens-television-foundation","tag-carla-de-jong","tag-gristmill","tag-lightning-primary","tag-robyn-butler","tag-sinking-ship-entertainment","tag-wayne-hope","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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