Spin Master Entertainment Doctors Up a Fresh Spin on Preschool with New Animated Series “Vida the Vet”™

The Enchanting Series Is Set To Debut On BBC's CBeebies, Corus Entertainment's Treehouse and STACKTV Fall 2023

Vida the Vet follows ten-year-old Vida, an animal doctor who nurtures the charming and silly woodland creatures who live outside her home. (CNW Group/Spin Master)

TORONTOJune 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Capitalizing on its proven success and expertise in the creation of children’s programming, Spin Master Entertainment announced today the upcoming launch of an all-new animated series “Vida the Vet”™.  Vida the Vet marks the 13th series to date from the creators of the preschool powerhouse franchise PAW Patrolâ  and last year’s worldwide box office success PAW Patrol: The Movie™.

Season one of the series will debut on premiere children’s broadcasters, BBC’s CBeebies and streaming platform BBC iPlayer in the UK and Corus Entertainment’s Treehouse and streaming platform STACKTV in Canada, during the Fall of 2023, expanding to a raft of international broadcasting partners to be announced at a later date. Vida the Vet follows ten-year-old Vida, an animal doctor who nurtures the charming and silly woodland creatures who live outside her home. Is there a fox with a sprained paw? A turtle with an itchy toe? A tiger with an aching tooth? Then Vida is the vet for the job. With quick thinking, a doctor’s intuition and the help of her closest friends, Vida helps adorable animals and makes sure they get the care they need.

“Spin Master Entertainment has deep experience creating award-winning content and engaging stories for preschoolers that are infused with a sense of play,” said Jennifer Dodge, Spin Master’s President of Entertainment. “Featuring a gorgeous, colorful world with a distinct look and feel, Vida the Vet will enchant preschoolers and their families with curious, courageous and caring stories about a little girl and her animal neighbors who show us how to take care of ourselves and others.”

Executive produced by Spin Master Entertainment’s President, Jennifer Dodge, along with Spin Master’s Co-Founder, Ronnen HararyLaura ClunieToni Stevens and the Emmy Award winning Jennifer Oxley (“Peg + Cat”, “Wonder Pets”) who also acts as showrunner; the series is created by Emmy Award Winner Dustin Ferrer (“Esme & Roy”, “Peg+Cat”) and will be animated by Toronto-based Jam Filled Entertainment.

Spin Master Entertainment is orchestrating a strategic global franchise roll-out and will lead consumer products cross-category licensing worldwide, starting with toys in 2024. Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has been secured as the exclusive licensing and merchandising representative for the brand in Canada and France.

“The classic and familiar world of Vida the Vet, with its beautiful 2D artwork and core theme of nurturing love for all animals, is the perfect property to extend across all facets of children’s lives,” said André Lake Mayer, Spin Master’s SVP, Global Strategic Partnerships & Consumer Products.  “We are excited to activate our growing consumer products enterprise with a fresh new property that will resonate within all key categories and regions and through strategic partnerships and promotions worldwide.”

Vida the Vet complements Spin Master Entertainment’s overall content pipeline of multiplatform entertainment all created with children in mind. Season one of Vida the Vet features 52 x 11-minute episodes.

SOURCE Spin Master

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