KIDDINX of Berlin announced that it has inked a co-production deal with ZDF Enterprises for further episodes of the popular animated series Bibi Blocksberg. The companies plan to complete a new slate of 26 half-hour episodes by September of this year.
A hit in Germany, Bibi Blocksberg follows the adventures of a cheeky, blond, teenage witch. The new season has been picked up by Portugal’s Public broadcaster, RTP, and other worldwide sales efforts are underway.
In addition to the TV series, the Bibi Blockberg property boasts its own magazine, a popular touring stage musical, a Game Boy Advance video game and two successful feature films. One of the movies, Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of the Blue Owls, was honoured with the Children’s Jury Prize at the 2005 Chicago Int’l Children’s Film Festival.
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