‘Baby Shark’ Joins Nickelodeon Lineup In 2021
Baby Shark’s Big Show is coming to Nickelodeon!
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has given a series order to Baby Shark’s Big Show, a preschool animated series based on the hit song/pop-culture phenomenon that is the second most-watched video in the history of YouTube with 5.7 billion views.
The show is set to debut with a holiday special in December before beginning its regular run in spring 2021.
Ramsey Naito at Nickelodeon Animation said, “Having the opportunity to dive deeper into this incredible world and create all-new storylines has been extremely exciting, and our head of preschool Eryk Casemiro and his team can’t wait to help grow the Baby Shark universe and fanbase with an amazing new series that captures the heart and spirit of this beloved property.”
Nick has ordered 26 half-hour episodes of the show, which will follow Baby Shark and his best friend William as they have adventures in the community of Carnivore Cove, meet new friends and sing original songs.
Baby Shark’s Big Show will join a lineup of preschool shows at Nickelodeon that includes the long-running Paw Patrol and Blaze and the Monster Machines, Blue’s Clues and You, Bubble Guppies and Ryan’s Mystery Playdate, among others.