From Nickelodeon Animation, Season One Is
Now Available to Stream Exclusively on Paramount+
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LOS
ANGELES, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount+
today announced that its original animated preschool series
DORA has been renewed for a second season. The iconic Latina
heroine made her triumphant return earlier this month in the
all-new CG-animated series produced by Nickelodeon Animation.
DORA is currently available to stream exclusively on
Paramount+ in the U.S., Canada,
the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria, and also on Nick Jr.
internationally.
"Kids and family programming is consistently one of the most
popular genres on Paramount+ and we're thrilled that our audience
has already embraced DORA," said Jeff
Grossman, Executive Vice President, Programming, Paramount+.
"It's an incredible opportunity to introduce this beloved character
and iconic franchise to a whole new generation."
"Our audiences have embraced the new DORA series with
open arms, and it's incredible how she continues to capture the
imaginations of preschoolers around the world with her
extraordinary rainforest adventures," said Ramsey Naito, President, Paramount Animation and
Nickelodeon Animation. "We can't wait for kids to discover all of
the new fantastical places and colorful characters in the second
season while learning and playing along with their good friend
Dora."
DORA follows everyone's favorite bilingual explorer, Dora
(Diana Zermeño), and her best monkey friend, Boots (Asher Colton Spence) as they embark on epic
adventures in a fantastical rainforest. Guided by trustworthy Map
(Anairis Quiñones), Dora and her friends must work together to
overcome many obstacles while being challenged by the sneakiest
fox, Swiper (Marc Weiner).
Kathleen Herles, the original voice
of Dora the Explorer, voices Mami.
DORA is produced by Nickelodeon Animation in Burbank, California, and created by
Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes. Chris Gifford, Valerie
Walsh Valdes and Rich
Magallanes serve as executive producers. Henry
Lenardin-Madden serves as co-executive producer, and Alejandro Bien-Willner serves as story editor.
Marielle Kaar is Nickelodeon's
Executive in Charge of Production for the series. Dora the
Explorer was created by Chris
Gifford, Valerie Walsh Valdes
and Eric Weiner.
Since its launch on Nickelodeon on August
14, 2000, Dora the Explorer quickly emerged as a
global pop-culture phenomenon, and nearly 25 years later, it's
still one of the most-watched preschool shows of all time. Dora has
crossed social, racial and language boundaries and stands as a hero
and friend to millions of children around the world. The series
currently is seen in more than 150 countries and territories and
translated in 32 languages on Nickelodeon channels and Paramount+
around the globe and through syndication. Throughout its
eight-season run, which is currently available to stream in full on
Paramount+, Dora the Explorer received countless accolades,
including Emmy®, Peabody, NAACP, Alma, Imagen, Latino
Spirit, Gracie Allen, Parents'
Choice, Common Sense Media and Television Critics Association
awards.
About Paramount+
Paramount+, part of Paramount's
(Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment
and news brands, is a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video
on-demand and live streaming service, combining live sports,
breaking news and A Mountain of Entertainment™. The streaming
service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows
and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands
and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV,
Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel.
Paramount+ with SHOWTIME®, the service's cornerstone
plan, is also home to SHOWTIME® content, including
scripted hits and critically acclaimed nonfiction projects and
films. This premium plan includes unmatched events and sports
programming through the local live CBS stream, including golf,
basketball and more. All Paramount+ subscribers have streaming
access to CBS News Network for 24/7 news and CBS Sports HQ for
sports news and analysis.
For more information about Paramount+, please visit
www.paramountplus.com, and follow @ParamountPlus on social
media.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 45th year, is
the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a
diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it
does. The brand includes television programming and production in
the United States and around the
world, plus consumer products, digital, location-based experiences,
publishing and feature films. For more information or artwork,
visit http://www.nickpress.com.
Nickelodeon is a part of Paramount's
(Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global
portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands.
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