Mr. Magoo (TV series)

Mr. Magoo
Based on the characters
by Millard Kaufman
John Hubley
Willis Pyle
Sherm Glas
Developed by Olivier Jean-Marie[1]
Directed by Hugo Gittard[1]
Composer(s) Vincent Artaud
Country of origin United States
France
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 78
Production
Executive producer(s) Marc Du Pontavice
Producer(s) Marc Du Pontavice
Running time
7 minutes
Production company(s) Xilam
DreamWorks Animation Television
Distributor NBCUniversal Television Distribution
Release
Original network France 3 (France)
ITV and CITV (United Kingdom)
Universal Kids (United States)
K2 (Italy)
Super RTL (Germany)
Cartoon Network (Asia)
Original release Spring 2019 (Spring 2019)
Chronology
Preceded by What's New, Mr. Magoo? (1977)

Mr. Magoo is an upcoming French-American 2D animated series made by Xilam and DreamWorks Animation Television. It will premiere in Spring 2019.

Plot

Mr. Magoo follows the eponymous kind-hearted fellow who is always happy to lend a hand -- but often causes disasters instead as without his glasses he makes all kinds of chaotic mix-ups. Despite this, his only enemy is Fizz: a megalomaniacal hamster who is somehow always accidentally thwarted by Magoo.[2]

Cast

Broadcast

The series was picked up by France 3 in France, ITV and CITV in the United Kingdom, ABC Me in the Australia, Universal Kids in the United States, Discovery Italy's K2, Super RTL's Toggo in Germany, and Cartoon Network in Asia, scheduled to debut in Spring 2019.[2]

Home media

In 2019, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment signed a deal with DreamWorks Animation and Xilam to secure the North American DVD rights to Mr. Magoo. In UK, France, Germany and Italy, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will publish the series soon on DVD.

References

  1. 1 2 https://www.c21media.net/mr-magoo-returns-in-france/
  2. 1 2 "TV Bytes: 'Chi-Chi' Co-Pro, 'Mr. Magoo,' 'School of Roars'". Animation Magazine. April 10, 2018.
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