Apple TV+ has been ramping up its content slate with some of the most talked about original series.
The streaming service's latest surefire hit is Life By Ella, premiering globally Friday, September 2.
The series follows Ella as she returns to school with a brand new perspective, excitement for what the future holds, and a major "seize the day" mentality following her stint with cancer.
With her best friend by her side, she is ready to tackle everything she was too afraid of before, and determined not to let the minutiae of fake friends and social media status distract her.
The official trailer certainly highlights Ella's plight to "seize the day," even if those around her are not ready for her to return to doing what she loves best.
Her cancer diagnosis undoubtedly is a cause for concern from her parents, with her father wondering whether returning to school so soon...
The streaming service's latest surefire hit is Life By Ella, premiering globally Friday, September 2.
The series follows Ella as she returns to school with a brand new perspective, excitement for what the future holds, and a major "seize the day" mentality following her stint with cancer.
With her best friend by her side, she is ready to tackle everything she was too afraid of before, and determined not to let the minutiae of fake friends and social media status distract her.
The official trailer certainly highlights Ella's plight to "seize the day," even if those around her are not ready for her to return to doing what she loves best.
Her cancer diagnosis undoubtedly is a cause for concern from her parents, with her father wondering whether returning to school so soon...
- 8/16/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
Lily Brooks O’Briant in “Life by Ella,” premiering September 2, 2022 on Apple TV+. Apple TV+ today revealed the trailer for the new kids and family series, “Life By Ella,” premiering globally Friday, September 2. “Life By Ella” follows Ella as she returns to school with a brand new perspective, excitement for what the future holds, and a major “seize the day” mentality following her stint with cancer. With her best friend by her side, she is ready to tackle everything she was too afraid of before, and determined not to let the minutiae of fake friends and social media status distract her. “Life By Ella” was created, written and executive produced by Jeff Hodsden (“Bunk’d”) and Tim Pollock (“Bunk’d”), with the first episode directed by Emmy Award nominee Linda Mendoza. The series stars Lily Brooks O’Briant, Artyon Celestine, and Vanessa Carrasco (“Irreplaceable You”) with an ensemble cast including Kevin Rahm, Mary Faber,...
- 8/16/2022
- by Hollywood Outbreak
- HollywoodOutbreak.com
Apple TV+ today announced summer premiere dates for a full slate of all-new original series, specials, shorts and returning fan favorites for kids and families.
As part of its family programming slate, Apple will also be rolling out new content and shorts from the legendary “Peanuts” franchise over the summer. New episodes of “The Snoopy Show,” a short-form animated series focusing on the adventures of Charlie Brown’s iconic dog, will debut Aug. 5, and a special starring “Peanuts” character Lucy Van Pelt, “Lucy’s School,” debuts Aug. 12. Aug. 5 will also see the addition of classic “Peanuts” specials, originally produced by Mendelson/Melendez Productions for network television, to the platform, including: “A Charlie Brown Celebration,” “He’s A Bully, Charlie Brown,” “He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown,” “It Was A Short Summer, Charlie Brown,” “It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown,” “There’s No Time For Love, Charlie Brown,” “Why, Charlie Brown,...
As part of its family programming slate, Apple will also be rolling out new content and shorts from the legendary “Peanuts” franchise over the summer. New episodes of “The Snoopy Show,” a short-form animated series focusing on the adventures of Charlie Brown’s iconic dog, will debut Aug. 5, and a special starring “Peanuts” character Lucy Van Pelt, “Lucy’s School,” debuts Aug. 12. Aug. 5 will also see the addition of classic “Peanuts” specials, originally produced by Mendelson/Melendez Productions for network television, to the platform, including: “A Charlie Brown Celebration,” “He’s A Bully, Charlie Brown,” “He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown,” “It Was A Short Summer, Charlie Brown,” “It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown,” “There’s No Time For Love, Charlie Brown,” “Why, Charlie Brown,...
- 5/13/2022
- by Sasha Urban and Wilson Chapman
- Variety Film + TV
Netflix has scored the rights to "Richie Rich," a live-action comedy series based on the classic cartoon character.
AwesomenessTV produced the 21-episode series which the streaming service will release in early 2015 in the United States, Canada and Latin America.
Like the comic, the series follows the world's richest kid. Here, the kid has made a trillion-dollar fortune inventing new green technology.
He now lives in a decked-out mansion and begins a new life hanging with the rich and famous and exploring the world.
Jake Brennan, Joshua Carlon, Jenna Ortega, Lauren Taylor, Kiff VandenHeuvel and Brooke Wexler star. AwesomenessTV creator Brian Robbins and "The Suite Life Of Zack & Cody" duo Tim Pollock and Jeff Hodsden are executive producers and showrunners.
Source: Deadline...
AwesomenessTV produced the 21-episode series which the streaming service will release in early 2015 in the United States, Canada and Latin America.
Like the comic, the series follows the world's richest kid. Here, the kid has made a trillion-dollar fortune inventing new green technology.
He now lives in a decked-out mansion and begins a new life hanging with the rich and famous and exploring the world.
Jake Brennan, Joshua Carlon, Jenna Ortega, Lauren Taylor, Kiff VandenHeuvel and Brooke Wexler star. AwesomenessTV creator Brian Robbins and "The Suite Life Of Zack & Cody" duo Tim Pollock and Jeff Hodsden are executive producers and showrunners.
Source: Deadline...
- 10/29/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
Netflix has ordered a live-action adaptation of Richie Rich.
The new show is a reboot of the classic comic book series dating back to 1953, which also inspired a 1994 movie starring Macaulay Culkin.
The title character is traditionally the son of a wealthy industrialist, but in the streaming service's updated version he is responsible for his own wealth after inventing a "cool new green technology".
According to reports, Netflix has ordered 21 episodes of the half-hour comedy.
Jake Brennan, Joshua Carlon, Jenna Ortega, Lauren Taylor, Kiff VandenHeuvel and Brooke Wexler are set to star.
Brian Robbins (Awesomeness TV), Tim Pollock and Jeff Hodsden (The Suite Life of Zack and Cody) will act as executive producers.
Richie Rich also previously inspired two animated series.
Watch a trailer for the Macaulay Culkin movie below:...
The new show is a reboot of the classic comic book series dating back to 1953, which also inspired a 1994 movie starring Macaulay Culkin.
The title character is traditionally the son of a wealthy industrialist, but in the streaming service's updated version he is responsible for his own wealth after inventing a "cool new green technology".
According to reports, Netflix has ordered 21 episodes of the half-hour comedy.
Jake Brennan, Joshua Carlon, Jenna Ortega, Lauren Taylor, Kiff VandenHeuvel and Brooke Wexler are set to star.
Brian Robbins (Awesomeness TV), Tim Pollock and Jeff Hodsden (The Suite Life of Zack and Cody) will act as executive producers.
Richie Rich also previously inspired two animated series.
Watch a trailer for the Macaulay Culkin movie below:...
- 10/29/2014
- Digital Spy
A classic 1 percent cartoon character is coming to Netflix. The streaming media company has ordered a live-action version of Richie Rich. Only in this adaptation, the world's richest kid earned his money through his own endeavors. In the Richie Rich comics dating back to 1953, Rich was the son of a wealthy industrialist. In the Netflix version, he invents and sells a "cool new green technology" that nets him a trillion dollars. "Richie moves into a decked-out mansion and instantly starts living the most awesome life ever," reads the press release. Netflix has ordered 21 episodes of Richie Rich, envisioned as a...
- 10/29/2014
- by James Hibberd
- EW - Inside TV
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