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Big Red News: Clifford the Big Red Dog is being rebooted in a new animated series for PBS Kids, Hollywood Reporter I’ve learned.
New Cliffordfrom 9 Story Media Group (Daniel Tiger Neighborhood), aims to teach preschoolers “important basic social skills,” such as how to engage in social problem solving, join groups, make friends, and engage others in play, as well as modeling how young children can contribute to their communities. It’s also funny because the dog is much larger than a regular sized dog.
Emily Elizabeth and her monster Vizsla mix will be animated by Brown Bag Films. Episode 26 Clifford the big red dog It is scheduled to premiere on PBS Kids in 2027; Each episode will be 11 minutes long.
“Clifford has been a favorite with kids and families for generations, and we can’t wait to reintroduce Big Red Dog to PBS Kids audiences across the country,” said Sarah DeWitt, senior vice president and general manager of PBS Kids and Education. “Giving children the skills, knowledge and encouragement they need to connect with others and maintain relationships is more important than ever to prepare them for success in school and life.”
“Since he first filled the page, Clifford the big red dog “He captured the heart of Scholastic and his relatable adventures for readers everywhere, creating incredible global recognition,” said Iol Lucchese, Scholastic’s chief strategy officer, president of Scholastic Entertainment and executive producer of Scholastic Entertainment. Clifford. “This new series builds on Clifford’s beloved themes through new storytelling, creating new opportunities for fans and representing an exciting step in the continued growth of the franchise.”
New interactive Clifford The game will also be released as a companion to the series.
“With this next chapter, we’re leaning into a more comedic approach that amplifies Clifford’s range and playfulness, while staying true to the warmth and emotional connection that audiences have always loved,” said Vince Commisso, president and CEO of 9 Story Media Group and another executive producer. “We are also proud to partner again with PBS Kids, a trusted home of a brand that has resonated with families for generations.”
Clifford the big red dog Written by Norman Bridwell First published in 1963 by Scholastic. Since then, the series has printed more than 135 million books in 20 languages, and most recently spawned a 2021 feature film.
In addition, on Tuesday, Super why comic book adventuresa sub-view of Super why! and Super why comic book adventures Shorts, set a PBS Kids premiere date of October 5, 2026. Such as Cliffordan early literacy enhancement program for preschool and kindergarten produced by 9 Story Media Group and animated by Brown Bag Films.
Super why comic book adventures It follows Super Why and his Super Reader pals – Wonder Red, Princess Presto, Alpha Pig, and now Power Paige – on their adventures to protect Reader Valley from a group of ridiculous super-villains, such as The Eraser and Mr. More, The Shuffler, and Outta Space.
The original Super why! It was launched in 2007. Watch an exclusive clip from the new series below:
