Strawberry Shortcake (2018 TV series)

Strawberry Shortcake is an upcoming Canadian-American CGI-animation television series directed by Michael Donovan, executively produced by Steve Denure, and produced by Splash Entertainment, DHX Studios, and Reel FX Animation Studios. It is expected to be premiered sometime in 2018 on television.

Production and Development

On June 30, 2017, DHX Media had acquired the Strawberry Shortcake brand from the Iconix Brand Group, and announced on that an brand new series was in development. An artist rendering of the characters' new look was later created in July 2017 by DHX Media. Through July, the DHX Media began the series' production. Word of the series began publicly across main news and information sources. A promo was created by DHX earlier in June 2017, and later uploaded on YouTube. It was deleted from its channel for unknown reasons a week later. Because of the series' long hiatus, 'The reboot resulted in long periods of redesigning, pre-development, and pre-production In Winter 2017, Reel FX Animation Studios and Splash Entertainment joined the making of television series, during the series's production.

Episodes

In August 2017, DHX Media announced that 39 episodes would probably be produced to develop the new Strawberry Shortcake series. It was confirmed that more episodes would be in production when possible.

Critical Reception

Strawberry Shortcake fans from the previous series disliked the 2018 series, mainly for characters' modification by DHX Media. They also criticized the artist rendering of the series, and the reboot itself.

Distribution

After the series debuts, DHX Distribution would then distribute the episode content of the series on DVD across more than 120 countries worldwide later either in 2018, or 2019. After the release of Strawberry Shortcake, merchandise, such as dolls, toys, and accessories by the Iconix Brand Group would be distributed as well.

Premiere

The series's exact release date isn't yet known, but according to the defunct Strawberry Shortcake TV Promo, it is expected that the TV series would premiere sometime in 2018.

References

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