\t\u201cMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir,\u201d the global hit TV series from the blockbuster Paris-set animation franchise, has been bought by BBC Children\u2019s and Education and will see its fifth season debut on the network later this week. <\/p>\n
\tBrokered by Mediawan Kids and Family, the deal encompasses broadcasting rights for seasons one through six of the series, as well as five\u00a0Miraculous\u00a0World\u00a0TV event specials. The franchise hails from Miraculous\u00a0Corp, a new joint venture between Mediawan and ZAG. The latter\u2019s founder, Jeremy Zag, produced as well as co-created the series with Thomas Astruc and Nathana\u00ebl Bronn. <\/p>\n
\tThe series\u00a0follows the lives of two Parisian teenagers, Marinette and Adrien, who transform into the superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir to protect their city from mysterious villains while navigating the challenges of school, friendships, and secret identities. \t<\/p>\n
\tThe five\u00a0Miraculous\u00a0World\u00a0TV Event specials expand the adventures of Ladybug and Cat Noir beyond Paris, taking them to other international locations, such as New York, Shanghai and the U.K., as well introducing fresh designs and characters. <\/p>\n
\t\t\t \t\t\tPopular on Variety\t\t \t \t\t \t \t\u201cCBBC is dedicated to delivering high-quality children\u2019s programming that entertains and inspires,\u201d said Maria Doolan, head of content partnerships and distribution,\u00a0Miraculous\u00a0Corp. \u201cWith this agreement, fans can look forward to enjoying the full breadth of\u00a0Miraculous\u00a0storytelling on CBBC, from the show\u2019s beginnings to its latest thrilling episodes and special event features.\u201d<\/p>\n
\tSarah Muller, senior head of commissioning 7+ at BBC, says the \u201cshow\u2019s exciting mix of action-packed plots, relatable characters, and themes of courage, teamwork, and responsibility make it a standout addition to CBBC\u2019s lineup of family-friendly content.\u201d<\/p>\n
\tIn the UK,\u00a0\u201cMiraculous\u00a0\u2013 Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir\u201d\u00a0is also available on Disney+ (which holds first window streaming rights), as well as Pop TV, and Netflix (seasons 1-4 + 2 TV Event specials).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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