Netflix's first original animated Indian show is Little Bheem

Mumbai, Oct 16 (PTI) Netflix has partnered with GreenGold Animation to produce "Mighty Little Bheem", its firstkids original series from India.Ba...
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Mumbai, Oct 16 (PTI) Netflix has partnered with GreenGold Animation to produce "Mighty Little Bheem", its firstkids original series from India.

Based on Chhota Bheem, one of India's best lovedcharacters, "Mighty Little Bheem" is their first preschooltargeted series.

The series will debut on Netflix in 2018 and will revolvearound the adventures of little Bheem, which is already a hitanimated character on TV and in films.

Rajiv Chilaka, the founder and CEO of Green GoldAnimation, said it was a great opportunity to take an Indianchildren's character to other countries.

"We are thrilled to work with Netflix and take MightyLittle Bheem, a story based on India's most popular children'scharacter, to an audience across India and 190 countriesworldwide. This is an incredible opportunity to bring best-in-class storytelling to young audiences everywhere," Chilakasaid.

"We continue to invest in Indian productions and creativestorytelling that our members will love and cherish," saidAndy Yeatman, Director of Global Kids Content for Netflix.

"We're excited to partner with Green Gold Animation andannounce an original show that will bring great storytelling,based on one of India's beloved characters, not just to Indiabut to kids and families around the globe." PTI BKBK.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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