TV Listings February 2025

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Dylan’s Playtime Adventures (3-5 animation, 52x11 min.) Dylan, a stripey dog who lives in Buttercup Meadow, takes on a new career—doctor, pizza chef, hair stylist or sea captain.

Dylan’s Playtime Adventures

Let’s Go, Bananas! (3-6 animation, 52x11 min.)

Three sweet, silly, diverse families share each other’s lives, loves, triumphs and tantrums in relatable tales told by their five funny and fabulous kids.

Open Season: Call of Nature (6-11 animation, 52x11 min.) When Boog and Elliot discover an abandoned summer camp, they embark on an adventure, creating a place to live that welcomes animals of every kind.

A Kind of Spark (8-12 live-action, S1-2: 20x24 min.) Addie, a bright and sparky autistic girl encountering new friends and challenges, is determined to make the world a better place.

Lu & The Bally Bunch (2-5 animation, 75x5 min., 1x22 min., 25x1 min.) Lu and her new friends have just started preschool. Together, they

explore their brand-new social lives through play, music and big feelings.

The Woohoos (3-5 animation, 52x7 min.) Join Wynona, Iggy, Scotty and Ellie as they wander the natural world around them on Wise Island, where every moment is a new discovery.

Donkey Hodie (3-5 animation, S1-3: 150x11 min., 3x22 min. & 8x5 min.) Donkey Hodie lives in the land of Someplace Else, where everyone dreams big. Donkey spends her days pursuing her ambitions with gusto.

Hero Inside (8-12 animation, S1-2: 20x13 min.)

When cartoonist Scott mysteriously vanishes, 100 heroes from his 100 comic books are left scattered throughout the city.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood (2-5 animation, S1-7: 308x11 min., 3x22 min., 1x24 min., S4-6 interstitials) Daniel, a 4-year-old tiger, has fun while learning the skills necessary for school and life with help from his neighbors, family and friends.

The Singalings (2-4 animation, 26x5 min.) Extraterrestrials Melody, Harmony and Bop discover all they can about Earth. Whether a visit to the zoo, beach or a bus ride, they love to investigate.

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O (44-117) 984-8485 m sales@aardman.com w www.aardman.com Big Lizard (4-6 CGI comedy/adventure/science, 52x7 min.) The cosmic adventures of astronauts Cosima and her Dad as they explore prehistoric planet Proxima B—and meet a larger-than-life Big Lizard.

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Lí Ban (7-9 2D anime/adventure/action, S1: 13x11 min., S2-3: 26x11 min. each in dvpmt.) Transformed mysteriously from girl and dog into mermaid and sea otter, Lí Ban and her faithful Con explore the watery kingdoms of Celtic legend in their search for answers.

Shaun the Sheep

Mojo Swoptops (3-6 CGI comedy/action, 52x11 min.) Mojo and Bo are always ready to help and have fun in Swoppiton. Together, they can tackle any job with a swap of Mojo’s top.

Ready Eddie Go! (4-6 CGI learning/comedy, S1: 26x7 min., S2) Offers fun bitesize “how to” guides for an array of life scenarios such as dressing up, exploring new foods and playing a board game.

Yukee (Mid-preschool 2D, 52x7 min.) Follow the tales of a 6-year-old ukulele-playing girl in a magical garden full of musical animal friends.

Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures (Family 2D adventure, S1: 6x26 min., S2: 3x26 min.) A collection of handdrawn animated tales from the world-famous illustrator and master storyteller, voiced by a stellar cast.

Interstellar Ella (Upper preschool CGI adventure, S1: 52x11 min., S2: in dvpmt.) In the year 3021, on a faraway space station, Ella and her friends set out on interstellar adventures and discover the wonders of the universe.

Pop Paper City (Preschool 3D/mixed media, 52x11 min.) Focuses on creating adventures together, encouraging “doing as well as viewing” through lovable characters and adventures.

The Very Small Creatures (1-3 stop-frame, S1-3: 61x3 min.) Five curious friends explore a child’s playroom. Through play and discovery, they learn about themselves, each other and the world around them.

Shaun the Sheep (6-9 stop-frame comedy, 190x7 min., 1x30 min., 1x28 min., 15x1 min., 21x1 min., 8x1.5 min. & 8x4 min.) Aardman’s family favorite TV series is recognized the world over for its slapstick humor, distinctive look and strong, quirky characters and enjoyed across multiple media platforms.

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m info@contentsales.abc.net.au w www.abc.net.au/contentsales Eat the Invaders (Fact-ent./format, 6x30 min.)

Countries around the world are experiencing biodiversity loss due to invasive species brought by colonial ancestors. With the help of scientists, land carers, artists and chefs, this series attempts to turn unwanted ecological trash into desirable culinary gold.

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Role of a Lifetime (Fact-ent., 5x50 min.) This series tackles modern parenting dilemmas with a twist. Australian comedians rewrite the rulebook in a rapidly changing world, bringing these challenges to life through witty, scripted sketches.

ALBATROSS WORLD SALES (49-341) 4428-2450 m info@albatrossworldsales.com w www.albatrossworldsales.com Liberation Diaries (History, 1x52 min.) Through their diaries, three women from Milan, Paris and Berlin document Europe’s turbulent transition after World War II, revealing powerful stories of resilience, identity and survival.

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Among the Wolves (Nature/wildlife, 1x90 min./52 min.) An award-winning film following a painter and a photographer living with a wild wolf pack for a year, capturing their hunts, bonds and survival through the seasons.

Burrowing Owls—A Love Story (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.) A determined biologist singlehandedly rescues a fragile population of burrowing owls amid the shadowy bunkers of a Cold War military depot.

Wild Port of Europe (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.)

Portraits the various animals living in Europe’s largest and busiest port area, side by side with the shipping industry of Rotterdam.

Big City Starlings—Berlin’s New Winter Guests (Nature/wildlife, 1x43 min.) While the population of this once-ubiquitous bird is declining dramatically across Europe, a flock of Starlings has been spending their winters at Berlin’s Alexanderplatz.

The Truth About Invaders (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.) Many common species were once introduced as “aliens.” By challenging preconceived ideas, this film explores how these former “invaders” have enriched biodiversity and influenced evolution.

Amnesia—When the Brain Suddenly Goes on Strike (Science, 1x43 min.) Neurologist Magnus Heier’s sudden memory loss sparks a scientific journey exploring how the brain processes, stores and forgets experiences.

Beans—A Superfood Story (Science, 1x52 min.)

Researchers, gardeners and culinary experts are investigating the superfood potential and cultural significance of different varieties of the common bean.

Eco Crimes (Science, 3x52 min.) Organized crime has expanded into a new area that experts consider just as serious as arms and drug trafficking: crimes against the environment.

Along Ancient Tracks (Destinations, 5x43 min.) Embark on a mesmerizing journey through picturesque landscapes and delve into the rich history of ancient train tracks and the people who live alongside them. New episodes travel to Sicily and Slovenia.

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Catch the Wind (Drama, 1x110 min.) A traveling Irish comedian and a barmaid find love in the urban sprawl of New York City. But fate takes a hand when these two lost souls are confronted with the decision to embrace life over death.

before they’ve even graduated from school, braving gangsters and defying their own limits.

Faultline (Thriller, 1x91 min.) Paige and Jessie’s lives are shattered when their mother’s troubled personal life leads her to perpetrate a horrific crime.

Get Rich or Die Trying (Thriller, 1x90 min.) Nicole investigates her sister’s mysterious disappearance and comes face to face with the multi-level marketing mogul who’s holding her captive.

Killer in the Woods (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A single mother agrees to a camping trip suggested by her new boyfriend. When one of her teen daughters goes missing, she comes to learn this is all planned by a cult.

Cheat (Thriller, 1x100 min.) Battling to survive the unexpected consequences of her affair, Zoe must fight for both life and death to uncover the truth before it’s too late.

Catch the Wind

A Murder Between Friends (Thriller, 1x90 min.)

A group of friends lease a castle owned by a legendary television detective. The fun-filled getaway takes a dark turn when one of the guests is found dead under mysterious circumstances.

The Neon Highway (Drama, 1x100 min.)

Wayne (Rob Mayes), a struggling singer-songwriter, crosses paths with Claude Allen (Beau Bridges), a once-famous country music legend whose star has long faded.

Oscar’s Eye (Drama, 1x112 min.) An eccentric repairman and a young boy who cannot speak are brought together by a broken film camera.

Scott and Sid (Drama/comedy, 1x95 min.) Scott and Sid set out to build bigger lives, launching businesses

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productions.bbcstudios.com/our-productionbrands/kids-family The Primrose Railway Children (10+/family, 3x28 min./1x84 min.) Jacqueline Wilson’s updated retelling of the children’s classic for a new generation, set amid the dramatic beauty of the Scottish highlands.

Supertato (Preschool animation, S1-2: 52x7 min. each) Meet the world’s greatest potato superhero in this popular slapstick comedy animation set among the aisles of a supermarket.

Hey Duggee (Preschool animation, S1-5: 216x7 min.) Lovable Duggee and the Squirrels return with more educational fun and adventures.

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Funny Talking Animals (Bridge live-action, 26x7 min.) Real wildlife footage, state-of-the-art animation DANDELOOO and the candid voices of kids are combined to offer an O (33-9) 7264-4601 m sales@dandelooo.com endearing perspective on life through children’s eyes. w www.dandelooo.com/en Stan Can (Preschool animation, 52x7 min.) Meet Stanley, the can-do hamster who is always happy The Upside Down River (Kids adventure, 8x22 to help whenever a job needs doing. An animated min.) The story of Tomek and Hannah’s meeting on series based on the books by William Bee. the way to the Qjar River. Their quests follow one another, overlap and finally complement each other.

Billy the Cowboy Hamster (Preschool adventure/ comedy, 48x11 min. & 2x22 min.) Billy dreams of being a cowboy but is still just a child—well, a hamster child.

Under the Sofa (Kids/family sitcom, 52x7 min.) A comedy in which a group of lost objects get a second chance as they live in hiding under a sofa.

Funny Talking Animals Pol the Pirate Mouse (Preschool adventure, 13x7 Pickle Storm (Bridge live-action, S1-2: 10x22 min.) Pol, the smallest pirate you’ve ever seen, and min. each) A fish-out-of-water sitcom about a girl her eclectic crew look for lost treasures to give back and her family from a parallel universe who find to whichever forest friend they belong to. themselves in the U.K. struggling to adjust to suburban life.

Horrible Science (6-9 live-action, 15x30 min.)

The team behind multi-award-winning Horrible Histories turns their attention to the world of science. Also available: Horrible Histories (S1-11: 156x28 min.)

Bluey Minisodes (Kids animation, 20x1-2 The Upside Down River min.) Sweet and funny moments from the hugely popular preschool animated series—in bitesize Tuiga (Kids comedy/adventure, 39x7 min.) A form. Featuring new characters. giraffe in a balloon makes deliveries around the Deadly 60 (6-9 live-action, S1-5: 82x30 min.) world, accompanied by a girl pilot, a not-soSteve Backshall goes on a mission to meet more of easily impressionable flower and an enthusiasthe planet’s deadliest creatures. tic little rock.

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PongPong Dino (Early preschool comedy, 52x7 min.) Explore a world where food comes to life in massive proportions, and five kids are about to set off on an unforgettable adventure.

What’s up Eesha? (Preschool comedy, 52x11 min.)

It’s cool to have many friends—except when they are kind of sticky, and you can’t have a minute for yourself.

Pompon Little Bear (Preschool adventure, S1: 39x7 min., S2: 72x7 min. & 2x21 min.) In bear cub years, Pompon is 7. He is mischievous, cheerful, playful and adds a bit of extra to the ordinary.

Petit (Preschool animation, S3: 26x7 min.; total: 45x7 min.) Petit’s daily situations become adventures he will have to face being brave and creative, always with the help of his friends.

Jasmine & Jambo (Preschool edutainment, S1-2: 52x7 min., 52x1 min., 26x1.5 min., 4x26 min.)

Jasmine and Jambo are crazy about music. They live in Soundland, where music and life go hand in hand.

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Soul Sucker (Horror comedy, 8x45 min.) A washed-up 40-year-old reality star returns home when her mother is suspected in her lover’s strange death and confronts a family curse where lovers of daughters meet a gruesome end.

Amia (Political/action drama, 8x45 min.) A Mossad agent hooks up with a local Argentinean journalist to find those responsible for a terrorist attack.

Smart Face (Game show) Contestants are asked questions but are not allowed to answer them—they must find someone on the street to do so.

Lalola (Comedy, 20x30 min.) Lalo’s life changes when he breaks Romina’s heart and she goes to a witch to teach him a lesson. He wakes up turned into Lola and will learn to be a woman in a macho world while seeking to reverse the spell.

Soul Sucker

Indal (Action drama, 8x45 min.) A group of EthiopianIsraeli youth decide to kidnap the police officer who peppered their adolescence with abuse and eventually murdered their closest friend.

Power Couple (Reality format) Eight couples face extreme challenges that will test how well they really know each other.

Love at Third Sight (Docureality format) Men and women in their golden years spend 14 days at a luxurious resort seeking love through tailored activities, romantic outings and deep conversations.

Yum Factor (Cooking competition) Flips the script on culinary competitions. This isn’t about the professionals; it’s about the everyday culinary maestros.

Little Mom (Comedy, 51x30 min.) An internationally successful comedy that reveals the harsh truth of life after having kids.

Losing Alice (Psychological thriller, 8x60 min.)

Erotic, neo-noir drama tells the story of Alice, an ambitious 47-year-old female film director who becomes obsessed with 24-year-old femmefatale Sophie.

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secretly investigates his case, pulling herself and her ECCHO RIGHTS colleague Metin into a labyrinth of hidden truths.

O (46-8) 5560-9380 The Cost of Lies (Drama, 24x45 min.) Adem prints m info@ecchorights.com a commemorative bank note for his son, sparking a w ecchorights.com downward spiral involving counterfeit money, family I Am Mother (Drama, S1-2: 199x45 min.) Filiz collapse and a slip into the criminal underworld. marries Hasan while Karsu enters a marriage of Fallen (Drama, 8x50 min.) Live, love, die, repeat. Each convenience and works for the cold, arrogant Bora time Luce falls in love, she dies. But this is her last life, Bozbeyli to aid her custody battle against Reha. and there are controlling forces she must battle.

Winds of Love (Drama, S1-2: 360x45 min.)

Zeynep learns Halil entered her life for revenge and refuses to be his “rebel lover,” but Halil persists, ELECTRIC ENTERTAINMENT O (1-323) 817-1300 and their love is tested.

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A Journey to Belong (Drama, 150x45 min.) When Yasemin leaves her little sister at her estranged grandmother’s mansion, hidden family secrets risk resurfacing, threatening to unravel relationships.

Behind the Veil (Drama, S1-2: 315x45 min.)

Cihan and Hancer’s tumultuous marriage continues to face challenges as Beyza, Cihan’s ex-wife, manipulates Hancer and pretends to be pregnant to drive them apart.

Safe Harbor (Drama, 8x50 min.) Marco and Tobias’ lives are upended when they hack Rotterdam’s harbor system to control drug shipments for the Irish mob’s European outpost.

Beneath the Surface (Drama, 10x45 min.) After her father’s suspicious death, Officer Cihan Manoğlu

The Librarians: The Next Chapter (Action/adventure, S1-2: 24x60 min.) From showrunner Dean Devlin, centers on a “Librarian” stuck in the present who inadvertently releases magic across the continent. He is given a new team to help him clean up the mess he made.

The Librarians: The Next Chapter

Leverage: Redemption (Action/crime, S1-2: 29x60 min., S3: 10x60 min.) The team pits themselves against a power broker, a mayor, a pool hustler and an industrialist exploiting child labor, all while dodging a plan of vengeance from a season one enemy.

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The Ark (Drama/sci-fi, S1-2: 24x60 min.) The spacecraft “Ark One” and its remaining crew members try to survive after a catastrophic event causes massive destruction to the ship during its mission to save humankind.

One Big Happy Family (Comedy/drama, 1x82 min.) Lisa Brenner stars as Rachel, a woman who goes on a journey with her Jewish mother, Lenore, played by Linda Lavin.

Almost Paradise (Action/crime, S1-2: 20x60 min.)

A U.S. DEA agent retires to a tranquil beach in the Philippines. Against the doctor’s orders, he uses his skills as a longtime operative to put away criminals.

Sloane and the Cosmic Schlep (Animated sci-fi/ comedy, 8x30 min.) Follows a restless young woman who leaves her home on Earth to find adventure, romance, new friends and a job as an interplanetary taxi driver for a slew of unruly aliens.

The Poly Couple (Reality/comedy, 8x30 min.)

Created by Dana Hobson and Daniel Wolf, inspired by the true events of their real-life daily experiences as a modern polyamorous couple.

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Z Nation (Sci-fi, 69x60 min.) In the wake of a zombie apocalypse, a ragtag group of strangers escort the only known survivor of a zombie bite across the United States. (Worldwide digital) Unspeakable (Reality, 229x30 min.) This popular content creator pulls pranks, competes in wild challenges with friends and collaborates with social media stars like ZHC.

Untold Stories of the ER (Medical, 162x60 min. & 12x60 min.) Watch doctors and medical professionals make crucial decisions in the face of the most unpredictable and urgent situations. (Englishspeaking worldwide digital)

Z Nation

Highway to Heaven (Faith drama, 111x60 min.) A probationary angel (Michael Landon) is sent back to Earth and teams up with an ex-cop to help people.

Forensic Files II (True crime, 46x30 min.) The next chapter in the long-running true-crime documentary franchise where evidence and interviews with experts help solve real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents worldwide. (Worldwide digital excl. North America) Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (X-Factor) (Paranormal, 45x60 min.) Jonathan Frakes and James Brolin host this cult-hit anthology series.

Each episode presents several stories that appear to defy logic, offering the viewer a chance to decide what is fact and what is fiction. (Select markets) Profiling Pairs (Profilage) (Crime drama, 102x60 min.) Chloe Saint-Laurent, a profiler with an uncanny ability to empathize with victims and perpetrators, assists the Paris homicide division in cracking its most baffling cases. (Select markets) Cheaters (Reality, 681x30 min./346x60 min.)

People who think their significant other is cheating on them hire a hidden camera crew to investigate.

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Missing from Fire Trail Road (Doc., 1x100 min.)

Details the case of Mary Ellen Johnson-Davis, a Native American woman who disappeared in 2020.

The Wiggles (Kids/family, 151x22 min.) Join in the fun and get ready to wiggle alongside quartet Anthony, Greg, Jeff and Murray. (Worldwide digital)

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Next Level Chef (Food, S1: 11x43 min., S2: 15x43 min., S3: 16x43 min., S4: 14x43 min.) Chefs Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais recruit talented chefs with the goal of finding the food world’s newest superstar.

Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner

by Martin Scorsese, explores the lives and sacrifices of historical saints through interviews with scholars, celebrities and people of faith, along with dramatic re-creations and archival footage.

Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner (History, 3 eps.) Visuals of iconic geology, flora and fauna of present-day Yosemite will be juxtaposed with Kevin Costner’s exploration of the park as he retraces Roosevelt and Muir’s journey that changed America.

Grimsburg (Animated comedy, S1: 13x22 min., S2: 13x22 min.) A detective excels at catching killers in a murderous town but doesn’t have a clue when it comes to his family.

Animal Control (Comedy, S1: 12x22 min., S2: 9x22 min., S3: 10x22 min.) A group of local animal control workers’ lives are complicated by the fact that animals are simple but humans are not.

Going Dutch (Comedy, 10x22 min.) An arrogant, loudmouth U.S. Army Colonel is reassigned to the Netherlands, punished with a command position at the least strategically significant army base in the world.

The Chicken Sisters (Drama, 8x43 min.) Families feud over a generational conflict between rival fried chicken restaurants, dividing the town as loyalties are tested.

One Day in October (Drama, 4x60 min.) A powerful event anthology based on the harrowing true stories that emerged from the terrorist attack in Israel on October 7, 2023.

Extracted (Competition, 10x43 min.) In this highstakes survival competition, it’s not just the wild environment that contestants must worry about— their families are in control of their fate from headquarters. How far will their loved ones let them go for a chance for their family to win $250,000?

Billion Dollar Playground (Lifestyle, 8x60 min.) HARI O (33-1) 4307-6577 Takes viewers into the world of people who pay a prem sales@studiohari.com mium for lavish home-hotels and the skilled house- w hari-studios.com/en hold staff who deliver every request with a smile.

Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints (Doc., Grizzy & the Lemmings (Non-dialogue slap8x60 min.) Hosted, narrated and executive produced stick, S1-4: 78x7 min. each) The global phenomenon

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with 1.5 billion yearly views on YouTube returns with season four.

Mystery Lane (Comedy, 26x22 min.) The new classic à la Scooby-Doo meets Sherlock Holmes, packed in feature-quality CGI.

Mystery Lane Christmas Special

Mystery Lane Christmas Special (Comedy, 1x44 min./2x22 min.) A magician turns the Queen into a statue and Clever and Bro embark on a daring mission to save her.

The Weasy Family (Non-dialogue slapstick, 78x7 min.) Blending laugh-out-loud slapstick with heartwarming family moments, this chaotic yet sweet comedy delivers in April 2025.

Baby Lemmings (Preschool non-dialogue slapstick, 78x7 min.) From Grizzy & the Lemmings, a new series where Baby Lemmings and baby animals explore big feelings through laughter. Backed by France Télévisions, Warner Bros. Discovery and Super RTL.

Valley of Hearts (Drama) Sumru is confronted by Nuh and Melek, the twins she abandoned. Meanwhile, the Şansalans’ mansion is rife with family drama.

Deception (Drama, 222x45 min.) A respectable family court judge living in Istanbul confronts the reality that her life has been a lie.

Love and Pride (Drama) The Köksoys live in an ancestral mansion but are on the verge of losing everything. They plot to have one of their three daughters marry the heir to a wealthy family.

Poison Ivy (Drama, 83x45 min.) Macide, the daughter of a poor family who seeks to heal others, falls in love with Kazım Işık, the most successful businessman in the country.

Tuzak (Drama, 82x45 min.) Three siblings, Mahir, Umut and Umay, find out that they don’t have the bond they thought they had. Güneş, Güven and Mete all believed that their father’s approval and their comfortable lives were more important than each other.

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The Trusted (Drama, 74x45 min.) Marashli is an INTER MEDYA ex-soldier who has left the special forces to open a O (90-212) 231-0102 secondhand bookstore and spend more time with m info@intermedya.tv his sick daughter, Zelis. His life changes when the w intermedya.tv beautiful Mahur Turel walks into his bookstore.

Heartstrings (Drama, 125x45 min.) When fate Last Summer (Drama, 93x45 min.) An idealistic reveals that Mahinur and Aras’s daughters were prosecutor agrees to protect Akgun in exchange for switched at birth, the devoted mother and busi- testimony from the young man’s father, an imprisnessman find their worlds colliding. oned mob boss.

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Leylifer (Drama, 120x45 min.) When Kemal goes missing and is later found dead in a burned-out car, Meryem vows to stay in Istanbul until she finds his killer.

Like There’s No Tomorrow (Romance, 4x35 min.) The meeting of popular and successful actress Manolya with experienced journalist Hakan for an interview changes both of their lives.

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Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans (Mystery, 1x90 min.)

Colorado caterer Goldy Berry must trade her kitchen smock for her sleuthing skills after a fencing sword skewers a guest at a masquerade ball fundraiser.

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camp to prove her worth or lose the crown. Among misfits and a charmingly tough commander, she faces transformation.

Legend of the Lost Locket (Rom-com, 1x90 min.) London antiques expert Amelia Scott teams up with Sheriff Marcus Forrest in Massachusetts to find a long-lost locket, uncovering the truth and following her heart.

Game of Love (Rom-com, 1x90 min.) Audrey, a board game designer and romance skeptic, must create a love-themed game with marketing consultant Matthew. As they collaborate, work and real feelings intertwine.

A Winning Team (Rom-com, 1x90 min.) After her soccer career ends, Emily coaches her niece’s team with the dashing Ian. Romance sparks—until a career comeback threatens their future.

Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story (Thriller, 1x90 min.) Ex-con Larry Ray moves into his daughter’s dorm, manipulating her friends by preying on their insecurities, leading to emotional, financial and psychological abuse.

The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A true account of a teenager, held captive for over ten years by a school security guard, ultimately escaping and finding recovery.

The Regina Smith Story (Thriller, 1x90 min.)

When young women are found dead in Dallas, rookie patrolwoman Regina Smith uncovers evidence missed by authorities, stopping a serial killer.

Christmas with the Singhs (Holiday, 1x90 min.)

Asha reconnects with high school crush Jake, but their first Christmas together reveals clashing family dynamics, testing their relationship and holiday spirit.

Hanukkah on the Rocks (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A few days before Hanukkah, Tory quits her job, takes MATTEL TELEVISION m content_sales@mattel.com a bartending gig and teams up with Jay to transw www.mattel.com form Mack’s into a Hanukkah-themed pop-up bar.

Private Princess Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 Barbie: A Touch of Magic (Animation, 26x22 min.) Reckless Princess Vi is sent to military boot min.) Barbie and Barbie discover a mysterious baby

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Pegasus on the beach in Malibu and work to find bottom of his mail cart on Christmas Eve and is deterout where the magical horse came from. mined to make sure the letter is delivered.

Barbie and Stacie to the Rescue (Animation, 1x60 min.) The Roberts family heads to Wisconsin for a hot air balloon festival. When Barbie and Skipper NBCUNIVERSAL GLOBAL have a ballooning mishap, Stacie has the right skills TV DISTRIBUTION O (1-818) 777-1300 to save the day.

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All Her Fault (Drama, 8x60 min.) Marissa Irvine arrives to collect her young son Milo from his first playdate, but the woman who answers the door isn’t a mother she recognizes. She doesn’t have Milo and has never heard of him.

Surviving Earth (Nature, 8x60 min.) Immerses viewers in the extraordinary, exotic worlds that Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Letter Express once existed on this planet, re-creating the breathBarbie Mermaid Power (Animation, 1x60 min.) taking landscapes and bizarre animals of prehistory Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts, Barbie “Malibu” Roberts as blue-chip natural history. and her sisters transform into mermaids to help save the world of Pacifica.

Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! S26 (Animation, 52x11 min.) Thomas and his loc-amigos will embrace unexpected surprises and discover more about each other as they get into new shenanigans on the Island of Sodor.

Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain (Animation, 1x60 min.) When cars Grosse Pointe Garden Society begin to disappear in the mines, Thomas recruits Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy (Drama, the Biggest Adventure Club to dig into the history 8x60 min.) Peels back the twisted layers of John and uncover the mystery inside Lookout Mountain. Wayne Gacy’s life while weaving in stories of his Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go! S27 (Ani- mostly gay victims. mation, 26x11 min.) Thomas, Percy, Kana, Nia and Suits LA (Drama, 13x60 min.) Ted Black, a former Diesel take on every challenge, coupling with new federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented and returning friends to get each job done. himself representing the most powerful clients in Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Letter Los Angeles. His firm is at a crisis point and to surExpress (Animation, 1x60 min.) Percy the mail engine vive, he must embrace a role he held in contempt discovers a child’s letter to Santa Claus forgotten at the his entire career.

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Grosse Pointe Garden Society (Drama, 13x60 min.) Four members of a suburban garden club find their lives intertwined by scandal, mischief and a shared secret—a murder no one wants to talk about.

Atomic (Drama, 5x60 min.) The paths of Max, a free-spirited drug smuggler making runs through the Middle East, and JJ (aka Mohammed), who is hiding out in the deserts of North Africa, collide in the Libyan desert.

The Death of Bunny Munro (Drama, 6x45 min.)

Following his wife’s death by suicide, a sex-addicted door-to-door beauty salesman and self-professed lothario finds himself saddled with a young son and only a loose concept of parenting.

La Jefa (Drama, 95x60 min.) Tells the survival story of Gloria Guzman. On her wedding day, tragedy strikes, killing her husband. Forced to go on the run, Gloria focuses on keeping her son safe.

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An epic biopic unveiling the chronicles of Tsutaya Juzaburo, a man unbound by his low status or social conventions who became a pivotal force behind the cultural renaissance of 18th-century Japan.

Swallows (Crime/mystery, 10x44.5 min.) Oishi Riki is a 29-year-old temp who is told that she can earn good money by donating her eggs. A former top ballet dancer and his wife are looking for a surrogate.

30,000,000 (Yen) (Crime/mystery, 8x49 min.) A traffic accident with a motorbike changes one family’s fortunes. The son brings home the biker’s bag, which contains a block of cash for a criminal ring.

The Great Passage (Drama, 10x49 min.) After Kishibe Midori, a fashion editor, loses her cushy job, she begins working as an editor for a dictionary alongside some unique colleagues. cocoon — One Summer of Girlhood — (Animation, 1x60 min.) School friends San and Mayu must navigate the frontlines when their island becomes a warzone. What path will they choose?

Deep Ocean: Searching for a coelacanth (w.t.)

Behind the Scenes: Detective Conan (Arts/ culture, 1x49 min.) A rare look into the world of Gosho Aoyama, creator of the global hit manga series Detective Conan, also known as Case Closed.

Revisiting Grandpa’s War (History, 1x49 min.) A photographer discovered her grandfather’s trove of images taken in Japan during WWII. Deep Ocean: Searching for a coelacanth (w.t.)

(Nature, 1x52 min.) NHK’s deep-sea team sets out to capture on film a living fossil, the coelacanth.

Aboard the OceanX vessel, the team attempts the world’s first 72-hour observation via submersibles.

Decoding the Chinese Document Leaks (Current affairs, 1x49 min.) Teaming up with experts around the world, NHK conducted an analysis of internal records leaked from a Chinese cybersecurity company.

Through the “i-SOON papers,” the program delves into emerging threats that lie across the internet.

FRONTIERS: Quest for the Ancient Sin City (Science/tech/history, 1x52 min.) The archeological

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site of Tell el-Hammam in Jordan is said to bear resem- Technically Yours (Romance, 1x90 min.) After blance to the city of Sodom in the Old Testament. weeks of deep-faking a boyfriend named Brad, a tech prodigy convinces her office nemesis to pose as Brad at her sister’s wedding.

NICELY ENTERTAINMENT A Christmas Castle Proposal—A Royal in O (1-323) 682-8029 Paradise 2 (Holiday romance, 1x85 min.) Six months m info@nicelytv.com after finding love in paradise, writer Olivia Perkins and w www.nicelytv.com Prince Alexander are stronger than ever—or so they MIP London: L5 thought. As Christmas approaches, a family holiday at A Wedding for Belle (Romance, 1x90 min.) Belle, the royal palace turns into a festive mess. a wedding blogger, returns to her picturesque A Christmas Post (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.) In hometown to marry her wealthy fiancé, only to the small town of Oak Creek, Noah Harrington’s conreconnect with her high school sweetheart. struction plans uncover old letters to Santa. He teams up with town historian Tessa Findlay to fulfill the Christmas wishes, leading to an unexpected romance.

Christmas on the Ranch (Holiday romance, 1x86 min.) When a talk show relationship expert with her own romantic hang-ups gets stranded at a ranch before Christmas, the charming rancher reminds her that love is always worth the risk.

A Country Music Christmas (Holiday romance, A Wedding for Belle 1x90 min.) Songwriter Brooke has the decision of a Saving the Christmas Ranch (Romance, lifetime to make when a charming executive makes 1x89 min.) When Carrie goes looking for a promises of fortune and glory.

Christmas miracle to save her family’s Christmas Heartstrings Attached (Romance, 1x84 min.) With inn from foreclosure, she finds love in the last the promise of an inheritance from her grandfather place she expected. spurring a former child prodigy, Emma promises to Socked in at Christmas (Romance, 1x90 min.) tutor a young and gifted violinist, unaware her grandAfter his engagement is called off, Justin retreats to father is playing matchmaker from the grave. a cabin for solitude, only to be snowed in with his ex-fiancée’s cousin, Jane. Their quiet getaway is upended when his ex and her new boyfriend arrive. NJ WORLD O (37-06) 180-1806 Love at Lookout Lake (Romance, 1x90 min.) A m simona@nellyjellyworld.com gossip columnist learns a tip that could reveal the w nellyjellyworld.com identity of a mystery novelist with ties to her hometown. Retreating to her family’s lake cabin, she Nelly Jelly (4-6 CGI, 26x7 min.) Nelly Jelly is an intelliunexpectedly reconnects with her childhood crush. gent, determined and strong girl who has two friends in

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Good-hearted, determined, optimistic and despite the chaos around her, Nelly Jelly never gives up.

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Friulian Alps while confronting the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

The Celeb Challenge (Talent format, S1: 8x120 min., S2-3: 10x120 min. each, S4-5: 12x120 min. each) Eight celebrities face challenges in a talent show. A coach helps them push physical and mental limits while testing their courage and endurance.

Traffic Jam (Comedy, 6x25 min.) As evening falls, a massive traffic jam disrupts the plans of thousands of drivers, leading to funny, crazy and emotional conflicts.

Heartless (Thriller, 8x45 min.) Relentless criminal Haro is targeted by a most-wanted serial killer. He offers help to the judge he seeks revenge on for imprisoning him.

MIP London: Audiovisual from Spain Mamen Mayo: At Her Will (Comedy, 8x30 min.)

Mamen Mayo, a brilliant probate attorney, resolves family conflicts over inheritances. Balancing humor and heart, the series explores reconciliation amid secrets and rivalries.

The Color of Love (Telenovela/drama, 120x50 min.) Eva inherits a wealthy estate in Angola, clashing with Talu, the rightful heir. As they fall in love, inheritance secrets and betrayal threaten their relationship.

Iberia & Savannah: One Wildlife (Wildlife, 1x52 min.) Compares Europe’s Dehesa and Africa’s Savannah, examining the lives and survival strategies of large predators in these similar but distant ecosystems.

Flowers Over the Inferno (Crime/thriller, S1-2: 6x50 min. each) Criminologist Teresa Battaglia leads a team investigating unsolved crimes in the

Mamen Mayo: At Her Will

Golden Swan (Period drama, S1: 21x50 min., S2: 17x50 min., S3: 18x50 min.) 1939, Prague. Bára, a fugitive thief, becomes a saleswoman at a luxurious department store. Her love for Petr, its wealthy owner, will face challenges.

Courtois: The Return of the Number 1 (Sports doc., 4x40 min.) Thibaut Courtois, a top goalkeeper, led Real Madrid to 2022 La Liga and Champions League glory. Now recovering from injury, he embodies resilience and leadership.

Wine Outsiders (Gastronomy, 5x45 min.) Takes viewers on an immersive journey through Spain’s most intriguing and unknown winery regions.

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O (1-424) 298-8234 m content@pocket.watch w pocket.watch Ryan’s World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure (Animation/live-action, 1x83 min.)

Twelve-year-old Ryan transforms into super alter-ego “Red Titan” and battles animated bad guys to rescue his sisters and learn what it means to be a big brother.

Love, Diana

Ballpark Blast! Presented by MLB and pocket.watch (Live-action, 1x22 min.) In an official collaboration with Major League Baseball, step up to the plate with KidCity, Dan Rhodes and Hungry FAM for a grand slam family adventure.

Love, Diana (Animation/live-action, 13x22 min.)

Real-life vlog superstar siblings Diana and Roma take you on a magical adventure where imagination rules and anything is possible.

Toys and Colors Kaleidoscope City (Liveaction/CGI, 10x22 min.) Starring global sensation Toys and Colors, a magical world where kids learn to see the world through new perspectives.

Ryan’s Mystery Playdate (Live-action, 90x22 min.) In the top-rated, Emmy-nominated series, kid video superstar Ryan, along with his parents and animated friends, work together to identify a mystery guest.

Kids Diana Show Ultimate Mishmash (Liveaction, 45x22 min.) Join family vlog superstar Diana, aka the Princess of Play, and her brother Roma on their hilarious pretend play adventures.

Toys and Colors Ultimate Mishmash (Liveaction, 90x22 min.) YouTube’s number one kids ensemble, Toys and Colors learn life skills, letters, numbers and more through musical and pretend play adventures.

Ryan’s World Specials (Live-action/animation, 193x22 min.) Kid video superstar Ryan, along with his family and animated friends, play games, make crafts, learn science and go on adventures.

LankyBox Ultimate Mishmash (Liveaction/gameplay, 60x22 min.) YouTube’s number one gamers, LankyBox is Justin and Adam, two best friends who love playing Roblox and making funny videos with sidekicks Foxy, Boxy and Rocky.

Onyx Monster Mysteries (Animation, 8x22 min.) The Onyx family comes to cartoon life in epic adventures to save the most endangered species of all: monsters.

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O (49-89) 9507-7303 m sales@sevenonestudios.com w sevenonestudiosinternational.com Vienna Blood (Crime drama, S4: 2x90 min./4x45 min.) The thrilling crime drama set in 1900s Vienna, from acclaimed screenwriter Steve Thompson, returns for season four.

The Gone (Crime drama, S2: 6x60 min.) Detectives Theo Richter and Diana Huia are back, racing to stop a deadly killer while unearthing buried secrets and hidden traumas.

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Plan B (Drama, S2: 6x45 min.) The high-concept and Romesh Ranganathan dive into unfamiliar psychological drama returns for a second season; worlds of sports and arts. idealistic cop Mia Mia journeys into the past with unexpected consequences.

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Married at First Sight Australia (Fact-ent., 40x90 min.) Australia’s number one show returns for a thrilling 12th season.

Love Costs (Dating format) The dating show where true love and cunning deceit collide. In each episode, one hopeful seeks love among four suitors. But while two genuinely seek romance, the others are after a cash prize.

If Pigs Could Talk (Science/investigation, 1x60 min./75 min.) Unlocking the language of pigs using AI, this documentary reveals the hidden emotions and ethics of pig farming.

Player of Ibiza (Comedy, 5x25 min.) A riotous ride through the underbelly of reality TV, sexism and the fragile male ego, from the creators of hit comedy Die Discounter.

Galileo X-Plorer (Travel, 35x50 min.) Surprising, fascinating and horizon-expanding; explore the world with Galileo X-Plorer.

Claim to Fame (Reality, S3: 8x45 min.) Back for a third season, the brilliantly secretive reality show where win or lose, it’s all relative.

Rob & Romesh Vs (Fact-ent., 16x50 min.) BAFTAwinning series that sees comedians Rob Beckett

GIFTED (Live-action, 10x28 min.) A lighthearted action-adventure mystery series about a diverse group of teenagers with special powers, based on the novels by Marilyn Kaye and written for the screen by BAFTA winner Emma Reeves.

GIFTED

DINO MATES (2D/CGI comedy/adventure/action, 26x11 min.) Inspired by the theme park family attraction “Madame Freudenreich Curiosités” at Europa-Park and the associated internationally successful picture book series.

Waiko (Adventure/sci-fi, 10x25 min.) A sci-fi adventure series set at a funfair where teenage alien Nova, robot Ion and their human friends Bibi and Otto help extraterrestrials return home safely.

BFF (2D comedy, 26x11 min.) Set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, follows the adventures of three kids—Ben the clumsy bear, Frida the enthusiastic squirrel and Freddie the cool cat.

Momonsters (CGI/2D/live-action comedy, 78x7 min.) The Momonsters Haha, Hehe, Hihi, Hoho and

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Huhu want to be children’s best friends; they learn how at the Momonsters Academy.

Vegesaurs (CGI comedy/adventure, S1-3: 60x5 min.) Each episode follows Ginger, the young Tricarrotops, and the baby Pea-Rexes on adventures that lean into relatable themes for upper preschoolers.

100% Wolf (CGI comedy/adventure, S1-2: 52x22 min.) Strange creatures and a powerful sorceress threaten Milford and the werewolves, so Freddy, the fluffy pink were-poodle, must lead his friends through hilarious action adventures to prove once again that he is 100 percent wolf.

FriendZSpace (Comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.) An animated comedy about three human kids committed to making friends with alien kids all across the supercluster of stars—and sharing cool selfies.

Mia and me (Live-action/CGI adventure, S1-4: 104x23 min.) The fantastic adventures of Mia and her friends in the magic land of Centopia, where they must protect unicorns from villains of all kinds.

Game Keepers (Live-action adventure, S1-4: 40x25 min.) Mats and Sari have to enter an unknown digital gaming world, play a game and defeat the mysterious GameMaster.

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SONG vs DANCE (Format) Outstanding performers compete in thrilling head-to-head battles, leaving only one winner and answering the ultimate question: Which is better, song or dance?

Obocchama-kun (Animation, 26x22 min./52x11 min.) A comedy about a “crazy rich” boy with his

outrageous school life and family love. Scheduled to launch in summer 2025.

Doraemon (Animation, 1,000+x22 min. & 43 movies) One of the longest-running Japanese animation series. A robot cat from the future with gadgets saves a boy from getting into trouble.

Shin chan (Animation, 800+x22 min. & 32 movies) A slice-of-life show about a fun and cheeky 5-yearold boy. There are 31 movies in 2D and one in 3D CG. The 33rd movie comes out in summer 2025.

SONG vs DANCE

Gregory Horror Show -Save Our Souls- (Animation) Seeking co-producers. Jack must save the souls of the monster guests of a supernatural hotel after he makes a bet with the evil hotel owner Gregory.

Private Banker (Suspense) A skilled private banker navigates complex financial and personal issues for wealthy clients, using his expertise and cunning strategies to resolve inheritance disputes, scandals and more.

Believe (Suspense, 9x60 min.) Riku is imprisoned for taking responsibility for the collapse of the bridge construction project he was in charge of.

Knowing that his wife may not be alive when he is released due to her illness, he decides to break out of prison to see her again.

The Dance Master (Competition format) Four challengers face a Dance Master. They only have

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30 minutes to practice and perfect a routine. Each of the four challengers takes one section of the choreography to learn and perform.

Celebrity Fight Club (Game/competition format, 60 min. eps.) Two fun-loving celebrity friends compete in an epic entertainment showdown. Each has recruited 25 fans to face off in a series of challenges that require one or more of them each time.

Turn Back (Game format, 60 min. eps.) Performers with superhuman abilities are invited to show off their skills to the audience. But the performers are not always real—they’re sometimes fake.

and take the nonstop explosive action to the land, sea and air.

Dance Rivals (Family, 1x93 min.) A dancer is recruited by the top squad in L.A., but tensions rise with the reigning dance queen, and they settle their differences on the dance floor.

A Nashville Wish (Family, 1x102 min.) A talented young country singer falls for the girl of his dreams and has to choose between love and following his destiny of stardom in Nashville.

A Taste of Love (Romcom, 1x86 min.) A struggling TV chef finds inspiration when she returns home to save her family restaurant and rekindles things with her childhood sweetheart.

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Altered Reality (Thriller, 1x99 min.) A man learns Serena Williams: The Power and the Glory that his family vacation spot allows him to time (Sports biopic, 1x79 min.) Tells Serena Williams’ travel and he tries to save his young daughter, who remarkable story from a Compton prodigy to the mysteriously vanished. greatest female tennis player of all time.

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DinoGator (Action/thriller/creature, 1x82 min.) It’s up to a scientist, a big-game hunter and a group of tourists to stop a gigantic, mutated reptile from devouring everything in its path.

Agents (Action/thriller, 1x83 min.) When a priceless artifact is stolen, two agents go after the thief

Weiss & Morales (Crime/suspense, 4x90 min.)

BKA agent Nina Weiss visits her German expat mother on the Canary Islands and gets involved in a murder investigation with Civil Guard sergeant Raúl Morales.

Fateful Planet (Science/knowledge, 5x50 min.)

Explore Earth’s tumultuous history, marked by solar system collisions, asteroid impacts, volcanic eruptions and mass extinctions.

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Dinomite & Lucy (Animation, 39x11 min.) In Fernham, dinosaur inventor Dinomite and his human friend Lucy, with contrasting personalities, thrive in a civilization powered by sauruses.

Weiss & Morales

The Zweiflers (Drama, 6x45 min.) The multiaward-winning series follows a Holocaust survivor and his family on their tragicomic search for the meaning of life, culminating in decisions that will change the lives of everyone involved.

Unearthed—The Mystery of the Shaman Woman (History/bio., 1x50 min.) Uncovering the mystery of the shaman woman buried with a baby 9,000 years ago in Bad Dürrenberg, the film depicts women’s powerful roles in prehistoric times.

Klincus (Animation, 26x22 min.) Klincus flees Umghard to find his parents, believing they are

alive. In Frondosa, he sees a balance between industrialization and nature. Perhaps this was what his parents sought?

Love Sucks (Crime/suspense, 8x30 min.) Zelda, trained by her boxer father, fights in the family ring.

She falls for Ben, a vampire hiding his secret. However, her family are vampire slayers, sparking a feud. Will their love survive?

Welcome to the Forest (Wildlife/nature, 3x50 min.) Delve into German forests, exploring diverse landscapes and wildlife. Using cutting-edge technology, the series debunks myths about forest animals and showcases their interactions beyond the trees.

Hack My Yard (Format, 45 min. eps., 120+) Two gardening experts compete to transform a dull family garden into a relaxing oasis. After the family has chosen the best design for their lifestyle and budget, the team starts working until a final surprise is revealed.

Surviving Summer (Junior live-action, S2: 18x25 min.) Brooklyn teenager Summer Torres moves to Australia, meets surfer Ari Gibson, discovers talent in competitive surfing and faces challenges, including Ari’s secret anxiety and rivalry with his girlfriend Wren.

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