First, the show, inspired by a short from Nickelodeon’s 2015 International Animated Shorts Program, will air domestically in 2021, followed by its debut across the network’s international markets.
Nickelodeon has struck a multiplatform deal with James Corden and Ben Winston, and their production company Fulwell 73, to produce an animated movie and TV series based on the recently released children’s book title.
The new CG-animated theatrical release is Nickelodeon Animation Studio’s first-ever CG theatrical production. The release will occur through a partnership with Ramsey Naito and Point Grey Pictures’ Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and James Weaver.
Co-produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio and SmartStudy, the 2D-animated series (26 half-hour episodes) to Debut with Brand-New Original Holiday Special this December.