‘Barney’s World’ Animated Kids Series Heads To Cartoon Network’s Cartoonito & Max
deadline.comBarney’s back. The iconic purple dinosaur is returning to the small screen for a new generation. Warner Bros. Discovery has picked up new CG-animated series Barney’s World for Cartoon Network’s preschool block Cartoonito and streaming on Max.
The series, announced earlier this year as part of Mattel’s Barney franchise relaunch, will revamp the iconic character for modern audiences.
Co-produced by Mattel Television and Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, Barney’s World will debut globally in 2024. Per the description: With all the heart and comfort of the original iconic dinosaur, Barney’s World is modernized with dynamic characters and music-filled storylines that highlight themes of love, community, and encouragement.
Set in a local playground, Barney is joined by dinos Billy and Baby Bop and their three kid best friends. Throughout silly and imaginative adventures together, Barney helps kids explore big preschool emotions and shows them how to love themselves and others. “Barney’s World perfectly exemplifies our ‘best in animation’ approach.
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