Esme & Roy
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Esme & Roy is an Canadian animated children's television series created by Dustin Ferrer and Amy Steinberg. The series is produced by Canada-based animation studio Nelvana and Sesame Street creator Sesame Workshop, in association with Corus Entertainment.[1]
The show follows a little girl named Esme and her best friend, a monster named Roy, who take care of all kinds of creatures when their regular guardians need aid. Esme & Roy was broadcast simultaneously on HBO in the United States and Treehouse TV in Canada on August 18, 2018.[2][3][4]
On May 6, 2019, it was announced that it was renewed for a second season.[5] It was also announced Summer 2019 that season one would premiere on PBS Kids Family Night on August 30 or August 31, 2019 depending on the local station, with regular airtime on Saturday and Sunday mornings on the 24/7 PBS Kids Channel only thereafter.[6] In September 2019, it was announced new episodes of the show would be moving from HBO to HBO Max starting with the second season.[7] The second season will also begin airing at an unknown date on PBS Kids.
References
- ↑ "Sesame Workshop to Develop Animated Series 'Esme & Roy' for HBO in U.S." Variety.com. 17 October 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (July 25, 2018). "'Esme & Roy': HBO Sets Premiere Date For New Animated Series From Sesame Workshop – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ↑ "HBO to Premiere ESME & ROY from the Makers of SESAME STREET". Broadway World. August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ "Sesame Workshop and Nelvana to Debut Original Animated Series "Esme & Roy" on HBO in the U.S. and on Treehouse in Canada, August 18". Sesame Workshop. July 25, 2018. Archived from the original on August 19, 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Esme & Roy scares up a second season".
- ↑ "Schedule Changes to PBS Kids this Month". witf.org. 2019-07-09. Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (October 3, 2019). "'Sesame Street' To Move From HBO To HBO Max In 5-Year Sesame Workshop Deal That Includes Full Library, New Series & Specials". Deadline.