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Pippi Longstocking Animated TV Series in The Works at StudioCanal
The 52-episode reboot will be written by Sara Daddy and produced with Heyday Films and Submarine as StudioCanal expands the franchise.
- StudioCanal and Heyday Films are developing a new 3D CGI animated TV series based on Pippi Longstocking, the iconic character created by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.
- First seen in print in 1945, the Pippi Longstocking books have sold more than 90 million copies worldwide and been translated into 80 languages, establishing a global literary icon.
- Screenwriter Sara Daddy is scripting the 52 x 11-minute series with production beginning in October, reuniting the Emmy and Annie Award-winning team behind The Adventures of Paddington.
- Anna Marsh, CEO of Studiocanal and CCO of Canal, said the team is "determined to honour Astrid Lindgren's legacy" with this ambitious animated series collaboration.
- The project marks a major new chapter for the Pippi Longstocking screen franchise following the character's 80th anniversary in 2025, aiming to reach new generations across global markets.
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Algemeen Dagblad+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
Studiocanal is working on a new animated series about the adventures of Pippi Longstocking, trade magazine Variety reports. A reinterpretation of Astrid Lindgren's character will be featured in 52 episodes of eleven minutes each.
·Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The same production team is also planning a Pippi film based on the classic story.
·Finland
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berlingske.dk+5 Reposted by 5 other sources
A new TV series based on Astrid Lindgren's character Pippi Longstocking is expected to be produced from October.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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‘Pippi Longstocking’ Animated Series in the Works With StudioCanal, Heyday Films, Submarine and the Astrid Lindgren Company
Studiocanal is teaming with its 'Paddington' production partner Heyday Films, on a new animated TV series based on Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking.
·Los Angeles, United States
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