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Barney's World
Barney's World is a 2024 CGI-animated preschool series rebooting Barney & Friends, co-produced by Mattel Television and Nelvana. It premiered October 14, 2024 on Max and Treehouse TV, set in a playground with Barney, Billy, Baby Bop, and kids David, Mel, and Vivie.
Colourblocks
Colourblocks is a British CBeebies preschool animated series (2022) by Blue Zoo and Blocks Universe Ltd, the third Blocks show after Alphablocks and Numberblocks, teaching colour recognition, mixing, and colour theory through characters in Colourland.
Deer Squad (无敌鹿战队)
Deer Squad (无敌鹿战队, Wudi Lu Zhandui) is a Chinese-British 3D preschool animated series by iQIYI with Nickelodeon supervision, premiered July 15, 2020; first Chinese original animation on Nickelodeon, aired in 160+ countries in 30+ languages.
Dora (TV series)
Dora (2024) is a Nickelodeon CG-animated preschool series on Paramount+, rebooting Dora the Explorer (2000-2019). Created by Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes; premiered April 12, 2024; renewed through season 6.
Doug Unplugs
Doug Unplugs is a DreamWorks Animation preschool series on Apple TV+ (2020-2022), based on Dan Yaccarino's 2013 picture book Doug Unplugged, about a six-year-old robot who explores the human world with his friend Emma.
Gabby's Dollhouse
Gabby's Dollhouse: DreamWorks Animation mixed-media preschool series created by Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey, streaming on Netflix since January 5, 2021; live-action Gabby unboxes surprises and shrinks into an animated cat-filled dollhouse; spawned Spin Master toys, a 2025 theatrical film, and spin-offs.
Go, Dog. Go!
Go, Dog. Go! is a 2021 Canadian-American animated preschool comedy series on Netflix, developed by Adam Peltzman from P.D. Eastman's classic picture book about dogs in Pawston.
Little Ellen
Little Ellen is a 2D animated HBO Max preschool series (2021–2022) about seven-year-old Ellen DeGeneres in New Orleans, created by Kevin A. Leman II, voiced by Laurel Emory, canceled in August 2022 with 20 unreleased episodes.
Madagascar: A Little Wild
Madagascar: A Little Wild is a DreamWorks CG musical comedy series (2020-2022, Hulu and Peacock) about young Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman at the Central Park Zoo rescue habitat; eight seasons, 51 episodes, notable for deaf representation.
Mighty Express
Mighty Express: Canadian-American CG preschool series (2020–2022) on Netflix, created by PAW Patrol's Keith Chapman for Spin Master, animated by Atomic Cartoons; talking trains and kids solve missions in Tracksville across seven seasons.
Mighty Little Bheem
Mighty Little Bheem, a Netflix original preschool animated series from Green Gold Animation, premiered April 12, 2019 in over 190 countries; a dialogue-free spin-off of Chhota Bheem about a super-strong toddler, it was Netflix's first Indian animated original.
Oggy Oggy
Oggy Oggy is a French CGI preschool animated series by Xilam Animation, a spin-off of Oggy and the Cockroaches and Netflix's first French animated original, streaming on Netflix from August 24, 2021 to October 2023 in non-dialogue seven-minute episodes.
Skillsville
Skillsville (formerly Mashopolis) is a Twin Cities PBS animated PBS KIDS series, premiered March 3, 2025, in which Cora, Dev, and Rae use avatars in a virtual city game to build executive function, self-regulation, and career skills for ages 4-8.
Stillwater
Stillwater is an Apple TV+ animated children's series from Gaumont and Scholastic Entertainment, based on Jon J Muth's Zen Shorts books, following a wise panda who teaches siblings Karl, Addy, and Michael mindfulness; premiered December 4, 2020, five seasons, Peabody and Emmy winner.
The Garden (animated series)
The Garden, also called The Garden Cartoon, is a Butch Hartman-created American Christian children's animated series about Lenny the Lion and Lucy the Lamb, first aired 2023, with two seasons and an 82-minute movie.
Tuttle Twins
Tuttle Twins (The Tuttle Twins) is a crowdfunded American animated series on Angel Studios, adapted from Connor Boyack's libertarian children's books, following twins Ethan and Emily and Grandma Gabby's time-traveling wheelchair through economics and freedom lessons; four seasons since October 2021.
Weather Hunters
Weather Hunters (also WeatherHunters) is a 2025 PBS KIDS animated series created by Al Roker for ages 5-8, following 8-year-old weather detective Lily Hunter and her family; Al Roker voices Al Hunter, and it is PBS KIDS' first weather-focused series, premiering September 8, 2025.
Wonder Pets: In the City
Wonder Pets: In the City is a 2024 Apple TV+ animated preschool series, a reboot of Nickelodeon's Wonder Pets!, following Izzy the Guinea Pig, Tate the Snake, and Zuri the Bunny on mini-opera rescue adventures from their New York City kindergarten.