{"id":28296,"date":"2024-09-20T10:08:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T14:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/"},"modified":"2024-09-20T10:08:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T14:08:44","slug":"cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/","title":{"rendered":"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios Kids &amp; Family Productions and BBC Children\u2019s &amp; Education are working on a brand-new 52-episode season of <em>Supertato<\/em> for CBeebies and BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n<p>The show, based on the best-selling books by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, follows the adventures of the eponymous potato superhero and his fruit and veggie sidekicks. The new episodes will introduce more fruit and veggie characters, including the naughty pirate Captain Pak Choi and Evil Pea\u2019s parents.<\/p>\n<p><em>Supertato<\/em> first launched in the U.K. on CBeebies in 2022 and saw the biggest audience numbers at launch for the channel in 2022. It also airs on RT\u00c9 in Ireland and ABC in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s consumer products portfolio continues to expand, with Golden Bear introducing a range of <em>Supertato<\/em> character plush toys in July. Simon &amp; Schuster Children\u2019s Books launched a search-and-find book called <em>Where\u2019s Supertato?<\/em> last year, and <em>Supertato The Album<\/em> was released by Demon Music last year.<\/p>\n<p>BBC Studios Kids &amp; Family will be bringing <em>Supertato<\/em> to MIPJUNIOR this year, along with <em>The Primrose Railway Children<\/em> and <em>My Friend Maisy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to have a new series of <em>Supertato<\/em> in our portfolio,\u201d said Cecilia Persson, managing director of BBC Studios Kids &amp; Family. \u201cIt\u2019s bright, bold and colorful, and kids love finding the fun and silliness in everyday things\u2014including their fruit and veggies! The new series forms part of our stand-out, multi-genre slate that will capture the imagination of audiences of all ages everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios Kids &#038; Family Productions and BBC Children\u2019s &#038; Education are working on a brand-new 52-episode season of Supertato for CBeebies and BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":28297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[4518,8358,494,1187,7868],"class_list":["post-28296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-childrens-education","tag-bbc-studios-kids-family-productions","tag-cbeebies","tag-cecilia-persson","tag-supertato","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - 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\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BBC Studios Kids &amp; Family Productions and BBC Children\u2019s &amp; Education are working on a brand-new 52-episode season of Supertato for CBeebies and BBC iPlayer.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-09-20T14:08:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-09-20T14:08:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/BBCStudios-Supertato-0924.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\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\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/\",\"name\":\"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-09-20T14:08:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-20T14:08:44+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato\"}]},{\"@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\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. She can be reached at jstalcup@worldscreen.com.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/author\/jamiestalcup\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - TVKIDS","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - TVKIDS","og_description":"BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions and BBC Children\u2019s & Education are working on a brand-new 52-episode season of Supertato for CBeebies and BBC iPlayer.","og_url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/","og_site_name":"TVKIDS","article_published_time":"2024-09-20T14:08:42+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-09-20T14:08:44+00:00","og_image":[{"width":640,"height":394,"url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/BBCStudios-Supertato-0924.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jamie Stalcup","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jamie Stalcup","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/","name":"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato - TVKIDS","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-09-20T14:08:42+00:00","dateModified":"2024-09-20T14:08:44+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/cbeebies-commissions-more-supertato\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"CBeebies Commissions More Supertato"}]},{"@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\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb","name":"Jamie Stalcup","description":"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. She can be reached at jstalcup@worldscreen.com.","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/author\/jamiestalcup\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1412"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}