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Apple TV+ announces "Goldie," an all-new animated series for kids and families premiering globally Friday, February 14
Inspired by Emily Brundige's award-winning short film of the same name, "Goldie" is a larger-than-life celebration of uniqueness and embracing your true self
Today, Apple TV+ announced the all-new animated kids and family original series "Goldie," premiering globally on Friday, February 14. Inspired by Emily Brundige's award-winning 2019 short film of the same name, the 13 half-hour episodes follow Goldie, a giant girl with a big heart, as she sets off on epic adventures with her best friends in their beloved town of Boysenberg. Together, they learn that being different is something to celebrate, and that there's space for everyone in this world - even giants.
The series boasts an all-star voice cast, including Jessica McKenna ("The Mighty Ones"), Emmy Award nominee Dee Bradley Baker ("Phineas & Ferb"), Amari McCoy ("Spidey and His Amazing Friends"), Vedanten Naidoo ("Little Girl, Little Boy"), Grey DeLisle ("The Fairly OddParents") and James Sie ("Stillwater"). "Goldie" also features a stellar lineup of guest stars, including Henry Winkler, Al Yankovic, Nicole Byer, Cree Summer, Carlos Alazraqui, Maulik Pancholy, Maria Bamford and more.
Produced by Mercury Filmworks, "Goldie" is created by Brundige ("Hilda"), who also serves as executive producer alongside Daytime Emmy Award winner Clint Eland ("Hilda"). Emmy Award winner Graham MacDonald ("Mickey Mouse") directs, with Ben Greene ("Hilda") as head writer.
The exciting slate of recent offerings for kids and families on Apple TV+ features new Peanuts series "Camp Snoopy"; the second season of beloved animated series "Frog and Toad," based on the Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning books; animated adventure trilogy "WondLa," based on the New York Times bestselling book series "The Search for WondLa" by Tony DiTerlizzi; celebrated kids and family series "Yo Gabba GabbaLand!" inspired by the hit, Emmy Award-nominated cultural phenomenon "Yo Gabba Gabba!"; "Me," an elevated cinematic coming-of-age story from Barry L. Levy; and "Wonder Pets: In the City," from Jennifer Oxley.
Award-winning all-ages offerings now streaming globally on Apple TV+ also include celebrated live-action animated hybrid special "The Velveteen Rabbit," Academy Award and BAFTA Award-winning animated short film "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning animated film "Wolfwalkers," Skydance animated feature "Luck," BAFTA Award and Humanitas Prize-winning "El Deafo," BAFTA Award-winning "Lovely Little Farm," "Duck & Goose," "Get Rolling With Otis," Spin Master Entertainment's "Sago Mini Friends," GLAAD Media Award-nominated "Pinecone & Pony," "Frog and Toad," The Jim Henson Company's Emmy Award-winning "Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock," "Harriet the Spy" and "Slumberkins," Sesame Workshop's "Helpsters," Joseph Gordon-Levitt, HITRECORD and Bento Box Entertainment's "Wolfboy and the Everything Factory," Jack McBrayer and Angela C. Santomero's Emmy Award-nominated "Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show," Peanuts and WildBrain's Emmy Award-nominated "Snoopy in Space," "The Snoopy Show" and "Camp Snoopy," and Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series "Stillwater." Live-action offerings include Bonnie Hunt's DGA Award and WGA Award-nominated "Amber Brown," DGA Award-winning "Best Foot Forward," "Surfside Girls," WGA Award-winning "Life By Ella," Sesame Workshop and Sinking Ship's Emmy Award-winning "Ghostwriter," Emmy Award and Environmental Media Association Award-winning "Jane," and Scholastic's "Puppy Place."
Also featured are "Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth," the Emmy Award-winning television event based on the New York Times bestselling book and TIME Best Book of the Year by Oliver Jeffers, and specials from Peanuts and WildBrain, including Emmy Award-nominated "Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown," "Snoopy Presents: Lucy's School," Humanitas Prize and Emmy Award-nominated "Snoopy Presents: To Mom (and Dad), With Love," "Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie," "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin," Emmy Award-winning "Snoopy Presents: Who Are You, Charlie Brown?" and "Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne."
Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all your favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world, and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries and series have earned 537 wins and 2,530 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy "Ted Lasso" and historic Oscar Best Picture winner "CODA."
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