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[07/21/25 - 07:12 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Second Season of Beloved Stop-Motion Series "Shape Island"
Based on the internationally bestselling "Shapes" picture book trilogy by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, the second season is set to return with more imaginative adventures for kids and families.

[via press release from Apple]

Apple TV+ announces second season of the beloved stop-motion series "Shape Island," set to premiere globally August 29, 2025

Based on the internationally bestselling picture books from Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, the award-winning kids and family series returns with the voice talents of Yvette Nicole Brown, Harvey Guillén, Scott Adsit and Gideon Adlon

Today, Apple TV+ announced season two of the clever, funny and inspiring stop-motion animated series "Shape Island," to debut globally on August 29, 2025. Based on the internationally bestselling "Shapes" picture book trilogy by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, the second season is set to return with more imaginative adventures for kids and families.

The Children's and Family Emmy Award-winning series from Apple TV+ takes place on a charming island and invites viewers to join serious Square, intrepid Circle and tricky Triangle as they dig up some fun, search for answers and build on their friendship - all while learning how to navigate each other's differences. "Shape Island" shows kids that friendship can take many shapes.

Season two features the familiar voices of Yvette Nicole Brown ("Frog and Toad") as the narrator, Harvey Guillén ("Puss in Boots: The Last Wish") as Square, Scott Adsit ("Big Hero 6") as Triangle and Gideon Adlon ("Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths") as Circle.

"Shape Island" was co-created by book authors Barnett and Klassen, who serve as executive producers. Barnett was recently appointed the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress. Kelli Bixler and Drew Hodges ("Tumble Leaf") from the Emmy Award-winning studio Bix Pix Entertainment also serve as executive producers. Ryan Pequin serves as co-executive producer and head writer.

The exciting slate of recent offerings for kids and families on Apple TV+ features the recently released music-driven animated comedy series "BE@RBRICK" from DreamWorks Animation; "Goldie," inspired by Emily Brundige's award-winning 2019 short film of the same name; Peanuts series "Camp Snoopy"; the second season of beloved animated series "Frog and Toad," based on the Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning books; 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 the 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," 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" and "The Snoopy Show," and Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series "Stillwater." Live-action offerings include Bonnie Hunt's DGA 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 580 wins and 2,761 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy "Ted Lasso" and historic Oscar Best Picture winner "CODA."

About Apple TV+

Apple TV+ is available on the Apple TV app in over 100 countries and regions, on over 1 billion screens, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro, Mac, popular smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, TCL and others, Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices, Chromecast with Google TV, PlayStation and Xbox gaming consoles, and at tv.apple.com, for $9.99 per month with a seven-day free trial for new subscribers. For a limited time, customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod touch can enjoy three months of Apple TV+ for free.*

For more information, visit apple.com/tvpr and see the full list of supported devices.

*Special offer is good for three months after the first activation of the eligible device. One offer per Family Sharing group. Plans automatically renew until cancelled. Other restrictions and terms apply; visit apple.com/promo for more information.





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