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Nickelodeon Removes ‘Made By Maddie’ From Lineup After Controversy Surrounding ‘Hair Love’ Similarities

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Nickelodeon is making some changes to their children’s show lineup. The network will pull their animated series, “Made By Maddie”, after many social media users pointed out the similarities between its characters and the Oscar-winning short “Hair Love”.

RELATED: Nickelodeon Buys ‘The Smurfs’ Rebooted Animated Series “Made By Maddie” was supposed to premiere this month on the preschool channel Nick Jr.

But after watching a trailer, the series was met with backlash as it follows an 8-year-old Black girl who uses her fashion sense and design skills to solve problems and is always sporting a pink hair bow. “Hair Love” is about little Zuri, a Black youngster, who had her father do her hair for the first time, using a pink headband.

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