Joe Otterson TV ReporterA three-part documentary about Barney the Dinosaur has started production at Peacock, the streamer announced Monday.The project will examine the meteoric rise of Barney, the beloved children’s character who captured the hearts of millions of children and then became the target of hate and rage across pop culture, the early internet and playgrounds around the world.
It hails from Scout Productions and Tommy Avallone.“Barney the Dinosaur was a ubiquitous character for children and parents alike and we are thrilled to work with the Scout Productions team to bring this three-part series to Peacock,” said Rod Aissa, executive vice president of unscripted content for NBCUniversal Television & Streaming.
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