Let's Go Luna!
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Genre | Children's television series |
Created by | Joe Murray |
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Original language(s) | English |
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Executive producer(s) |
Joe Murray Darragh O’Connell Jim Jinkins |
Producer(s) | David Campbell |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) |
Brown Bag Films Joe Murray Productions |
Distributor | 9 Story Media Group |
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Original network | PBS Kids |
Picture format | 720p (HDTV) |
Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Original release | November 21, 2018 |
Let's Go Luna! is an upcoming animated television series created by Joe Murray, creator of Rocko's Modern Life (Nickelodeon) and Camp Lazlo (Cartoon Network), and is co-produced by 9 Story Media Group's Brown Bag Films for PBS Kids.[1] Judy Greer will provide the voice of the titular Luna.[2] It is confirmed that there will be 38 half-hour episodes and a one-hour special.[1] Each episode will consist of two 11-minute story segments.[2]
Premise
Let's Go Luna! focuses on three friends, Leo the wombat, Carmen the butterfly, and Andy the frog who travel around the world via "Circo Fabuloso," their parents' traveling performance troupe. Along their stops, Luna the moon teaches them about the local languages, music, and other daily routines.
Characters
- Luna (voiced by Judy Greer) a moon who guides them on the trips.
- Leo (voiced by Shayle Simons) a wombat from Australia
- Carmen (voiced by Saara Chaudry) - a butterfly from Mexico
- Andy (voiced by Jaiden Cannatelli) - a frog from the Continental United States
- Viktorya (voiced by Yana Gold) - a circus bear from Russia
- Hockbar (voiced by David Berni)
- Hannah (voiced by Berkley Silverman)
- Fong (voiced by Owen Kwong)
- Pico (voiced by Leonidas Castrounis)
- James (voiced by Nicolas Aqui)
- Iker (voiced by Leo Orgil)
- Ramona (voiced by Molly Lewis)
Production and distribution
The show was first announced on July 31, 2017 as part of the PBS TCA presentation. PBS will broadcast the show on its stations and will also air on the PBS Kids channel, as well as the PBS Kids Video app. Let’s Go Luna will offer digital content for kids, parents, and teachers, debuting from its PBS Kids website, and a Luna app is also confirmed and will be released shortly after the series' debut. 9 Story International Distribution will own managing and merchandising rights to the show outside Canada.[3]
Unlike Joe Murray's past animated TV shows that are traditionally animated, Let's Go Luna will be flash animated.
References
- 1 2 Mercedes Milligan (July 31, 2017). "PBS KIDS Gets Refreshed 'Ruff Ruffman,' Joe Murray's 'Luna Around the World'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- 1 2 Erik Pedersen (May 9, 2018). "'Let's Go Luna!': Judy Greer Leads Voice Cast For New PBS Kids Series – Watch An Exclusive Clip". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ↑ Denise Petski (July 30, 2017). "PBS Kids Greenlights 'Luna Around The World' Animated Series – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 23, 2018.