{"id":642085,"date":"2013-02-12T10:35:26","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T15:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=216287"},"modified":"2013-02-12T10:35:26","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T15:35:26","slug":"netflix-to-debut-first-original-series-for-kids-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/642085","title":{"rendered":"Netflix to Debut First Original Series for Kids in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the massive push into the original content game, Netflix has just announced a partnership with DreamWorks Animation SKG for the release of its first-ever original series for kids. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s called <em>Turbo: F.A.S.T.<\/em> (Fast Action Stunt Team), and is based on the upcoming animated feature <em>Turbo<\/em>, set to hit theaters in June. <\/p>\n<p><em>Turbo: F.A.S.T.<\/em> will hit Netflix in December, 2013. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Families love Netflix, so creating an original series for kids was a natural for us. And we&#8217;re doing it in a big way by adapting Turbo, this year&#8217;s DreamWorks Animation summer tentpole movie,&#8221; said Ted Sarandos , Chief Content Officer of Netflix. &#8220;DreamWorks Animation has a long track record of creating incredibly successful characters and stories that delight people of all ages. We&#8217;re thrilled to add Turbo the series as well as all new DreamWorks Animation films, starting with their 2013 slate, to Netflix.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Netflix has been rolling out their &#8220;Just for Kids&#8221; content option to more compatibel devices. It <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/netflix-launches-just-for-kids-on-xbox-360-2012-08\">landed on the Xbox 360<\/a> back in August of 2012 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/netflix-brings-just-for-kids-section-to-ipad-2012-10\">on the iPad in October<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Netflix boasts one of the largest and fastest-growing audiences in kids television. They pioneered a new model for TV dramas with House of Cards, and now together, we&#8217;re doing the same thing with kids&#8217; programming,&#8221; said DreamWorks Animation&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey Katzenberg.  &#8220;DreamWorks is thrilled to be part of the television revolution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>House of Cards<\/em> was the first big-budget original series that Netflix offered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/netflixs-new-ad-laments-spoilers-just-days-after-dropping-the-entire-season-of-house-of-cards-at-once-2013-02\">all at once, in its entirety<\/a> to subscribers. In April, Netflix will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/hemlock-grove-the-eli-roth-netflix-series-gets-a-trailer-2013-01\">premiere the Eli Roth horror series <em>Hemlock Grove<\/em><\/a>. And we now know that Netflix is partnering with French studio Gaumont to produce a new series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/netflix-to-debut-pablo-escobar-drama-narcos-in-2014-report-2013-02\">based on the life of Colombian druglord Pablo Escobar<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=S8Tiweuut4s:AblKkQzEwWQ:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/S8Tiweuut4s\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the massive push into the original content game, Netflix has just announced a partnership with DreamWorks Animation SKG for the release of its first-ever original series for kids. 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