More Mr. Men on tap for next year

Cartoon Network and Channel Five in the UK have ordered a new season of Chorion's The Mr. Men Show. A further 52 x 11 minutes are in production now, and should be delivered in 2009, bringing the total number of eps in the series up to 104.

September 29, 2008

Cartoon Network and Channel Five in the UK have ordered a new season of Chorion’s The Mr. Men Show. A further 52 x 11 minutes are in production now, and should be delivered in 2009, bringing the total number of eps in the series up to 104.

As well, Chorion has sealed deals with YTV (Canada), Mediacorp (Singapore) and KTV (South Africa) for the first season.

Based on the original Mr. Men and Little Miss books created by Roger Hargreaves, The Mr. Men Show is an animated sketch comedy for kids.

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