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Warner Bros. Animation wants to expand its programming by creating new spin-offs of popular existing properties like Adventure Time, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, and Scooby-Doo. While most are set to air on Cartoon Network, some do not have a specified home yet. These new series include Adventure Time: Side Quests, Foster’s Funtime for Imaginary Friends, and Go-Go Mystery Machine.
Warner Bros Animation revealed more about the projects in a press release.
Warner Bros. Animation (WBA), Cartoon Network Studios (CNS), and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe (HBSE) announced three series greenlights and previewed a slate of projects currently in development during their Studio Focus presentation at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
- Highlights include new projects based on the award-winning Adventure Time franchise, the return of Regular Show, the first Scooby-Doo anime series, and more.
Series greenlights announced today:
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Foster’s Funtime for Imaginary Friends (Preschool series, Cartoon Network)
- Description: A young group of preschool imaginary friends learn from an immature elder friend, Bloo, who unintentionally gets things wrong. Foster’s Funtime for Imaginary Friends! is a spin-off preschool series of Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, Cartoon Network’s award-winning, highest rated original from 2004-2008. Throughout the years, Foster’s has remained a global fan favorite, and the original 6-11 audience have grown up to share this imaginative, hilarious, and relatable series with their own children.
- Creative Talent: Craig McCracken
- Studio: Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe
Adventure Time: Side Quests (Kids series, Cartoon Network)
- Description: Adventure Time: Side Quests takes the Adventure Time franchise back to the early days when Finn was just a kid, excited to fight monsters and go on epic quests with his best buddy Jake. In stand-alone episodes, our heroes take on classic Adventure Time villains like The Ice King and re-connect with stand-out side characters from the original series.
- Creative Talent: Nate Cash
- Studio: Cartoon Network Studios
Untitled Regular Show Project (Kids series, Cartoon Network)
- Description: A new Regular Show series!
- Creative Talent: J.G. Quintel
- Studio: Cartoon Network Studios
Development announced today:
Adventure Time: Heyo BMO (Preschool series, Cartoon Network)
- Description: In the fantastical Land of Ooo, the little robot BMO is on a new adventure! Now settled in a new neighborhood with new friends, BMO approaches each challenge he faces with his unique brand of enthusiasm and curiosity in a quest to learn and fill his database.
- Creative Talent: Adam Muto, Ashlyn Anste
- Studio: Cartoon Network Studios
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Untitled Barbara Throws a Wobbler project (Preschool series)
- Description: Based on the popular children’s book, Barbara is a little cat with BIG feelings. Most days Barbara feels like every other cat – she likes chasing a ball of wool, playing hide & seek, watching TV with her comfort blanket or reading a story before bedtime. But some days are different, Barbara gets a BIG feeling, and sometimes it’s SO BIG she can’t keep it inside
- Creative Talent: Joris Van Hulsen
- Studio: Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe
Go-Go Mystery Machine (Kids series, Cartoon Network)
- Description: While visiting Japan on the ultimate foodie adventure, Shaggy and Scooby-Doo unwittingly unleash hundreds of mischievous mythical monsters that are now causing trouble all over the country. With the help of Scooby’s uncle, Daisuke-Doo, and magical friend Etsuko and gadget wiz Toshiro, Shaggy and Scooby have new mysteries to solve and monsters to catch!
- Creative Talent: Francisco Paredes
- Studio: Warner Bros. Animation
The Adventure Time Movie (Family/Co-viewing long form)
- Description: Jake and Finn embark on their greatest adventure yet
- Creative Talent: Rebecca Sugar, Patrick McHale, Adam Muto
- Studio: Cartoon Network Studios
Bad Karma (Family/Co-viewing long form)
- Description: An exciting and epic tale about courage, loyalty and an unlikely friendship between a young demon princess, Chandra, and the legendary demi-god Veer set in a dark mythological world of magic and fantasy.
- Creative Talent: Sanjay Patel, Rajesh Devraj, Vikash Shankar, Katie Rice
- Studio: Warner Bros. Animation
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Lovey Dovey (Adult long form)
- Description: The story of an optimistic wedding dove on the hunt for his one true love, who gets stuck with a bunch of streetwise pigeons who only have one goal in life: screwing the large bird from a popular kids TV show.
- Creative Talent: Ava Tramer
- Studio: Warner Bros. Animation
What do you think? Which of these upcoming animated series and films will you watch with your family?
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