Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu Returns With New Artwork as Aardman Reveals New Details About Its Stop-Motion Series
The studio previewed behind-the-scenes footage and announced Let’s Go Timmy! as it marks more than 50 years of clay animation.
- On June 22, Aardman Animations unveiled details for 'The Misadventures of Sirfetch and Pichu' at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, collaborating with The Pokemon Company International.
- Celebrating 50 years of animation, Aardman partners with The Pokemon Company International to blend stop-motion and 2D styles, set in Galar, a region mirroring the United Kingdom.
- Sarah Cox stated the show embraces "comedic storytelling that celebrates the quirks, eccentricities and charms of our heroes," while Director Tom Parkinson's team follows Sirfetch and Pichu protecting creatures in Galar.
- Expanding its portfolio, Aardman also announced 'Let's Go Timmy!', featuring Bitzer the sheep dog helping Timmy, Yabba, and Apricot navigate mornings at Mossy Bottom School using hybrid animation styles.
- Future releases include 'The Misadventures of Sirfetch and Pichu' in 2027 and 'The Beast of Mossy Bottom' in September, according to Kate Morton, Senior Head of Commissioning for CBeebies.
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I'm sure if you're one of Pokémon's most veteran fans, you'll know that in addition to the video games that started the franchise, Pokémon also features a wide variety of animated series and films, including both its main anime and several spin-offs that came after. In addition to the existing ones, it seems that the brand wants to expand that universe even further and now has just shown a first look at its new product: a series with stop motion…
Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu Returns With New Artwork as Aardman Reveals New Details About Its Stop-Motion Series
Aardman Animations and The Pokémon Company have revealed artwork and story details for their new stop-motion series, Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu.Members from both teams gave an update for the new project as part of an Aardman panel at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. In addition to a new image showing the titular Sirfetch'd and Pichu, the segment in question included an official synopsis for the show, …
Pokémon stop-motion show's first poster gives A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms vibes
On the first day of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Aardman and The Pokémon Company updated us on Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu and shared the first poster for the stop-motion animated series.
Aardman Talks Slate Including Mossy Bottom-Set Let’s Go Timmy!, Annecy
Aardman co-founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton, the company’s star director and Executive Creative Director Sarah Cox hit the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Sunday for a masterclass celebrating the studio’s 50th anniversary. There were plenty of anecdotes but the 90-minute talk also looked to the present and future of the award-winning studio behind […]
Aardman Teases New Pokemon Series, Upcoming Lego Short, Aardman Academy and Looks Back at 50 Years of Clay Animation at Annecy
First looks and exclusive behind-the-scenes captivated Annecy as Peter Lord, David Sproxton, Nick Park and Sarah Cox shared its future.
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