PBS KIDS Reveals Spring Animation Slate

PBS Kids has announced a spring slate that includes new animated movies from the popular animated series Wild Kratts and Nature Cat. Here is a rundown of animation for kids and families from March through May:

March 25

• Molly of Denali Season 4: New episodes follow Molly as she continues exploring with friends and family and connecting with her Alaska native heritage.

April 1

• Wild Kratts: Our Blue and Green World: The movie stars everyone’s favorite creature adventurers Chris and Martin Kratt, who learn that oceans and forests work together to make our living planet.

April 2

• Wild Kratts: all-new episodes

April 22

• Nature Cat’s Nature Movie Special Extraordinaire: As Nature Cat and his friends work to figure out what their movie special is about, the newly anointed King Galahad. voiced by Chris Parnell (SNL), begins taking things from nature for his castle.
• Nature Chat with Nature Cat: New short-form series debuts digitally and speaks directly to fans about how they can help make the world a better place.

May 13

• Milo: Launching across PBS KIDS streaming platforms, Milo follows an adventurous cat who loves to use role-play to explore the amazing world of jobs and vocations with his best friends.

May 6

• Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: From Fred Rogers Productions, new episodes of the Emmy-winning series explore concepts like putting things away and finding surprises wherever we are.

May 27

• Donkey Hodie Bedtime Stories: New short form streaming series featuring five to six-minute videos designed to fit perfectly into kids’ bedtime routines. In each video, Donkey Hodie, Purple Panda, Duck Duck, or Bob Dog read a bedtime story to the viewer and model their own strategy for calming down before bed.

Source: PBS Kids

Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.