Mattel Tv Strikes Deal for ‘Barney’s World’ with Warner Bros. Discovery • The Toy E-book

The beloved purple dinosaur is making a comeback and Barney will be your good friend too — in case you simply catch him on Cartoonito. 

Warner Bros. Discovery has picked up the brand new CG-animated sequence Barney’s World for Cartoonito on Cartoon Network and for streaming on Max. The preschool sequence will revamp the enduring character for contemporary audiences.

Whereas sustaining the guts and luxury of the unique present, Barney’s World is modernized with dynamic characters and music-filled storylines that spotlight themes of affection, group, and encouragement. Set in a neighborhood playground, Barney is joined by different dinosaurs Billy and Child Bop and their three child greatest mates. Via foolish and imaginative adventures, Barney helps youngsters discover necessary preschool feelings and reveals them the right way to love themselves and others.

“Barney’s World completely exemplifies our ‘greatest in animation’ method,” says Michael Ouweleen, President, Grownup Swim, Cartoon Community, Discovery Household, and Boomerang. “It strikes the correct nostalgia chord for immediately’s mother and father and introduces this iconic dinosaur to a brand new era of preschoolers.”

Fred Soulie, Senior Vice President and Common Supervisor at Mattel Tv, provides, “Having grown up watching the unique sequence, a lot of immediately’s mother and father have fond recollections of laughing, singing, and studying with Barney and his mates. We’re proud to associate with Warner Bros. Discovery to reimagine this famed model and convey a recent and trendy model of Barney to a worldwide viewers of households.”

The brand new sequence is a part of Mattel’s Barney franchise relaunch, introduced earlier this 12 months, and can be co-produced by Mattel Tv and Corus Leisure’s Nelvana. Barney’s World will debut globally in 2024.