Builder Brothers Dream Factory

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Builder Brothers Dream Factory is a Canadian animated television series for preschoolers, which premiered March 26, 2023, on Treehouse TV. [1] Created in collaboration with Drew Scott and Jonathan Silver Scott of the Property Brothers television franchise, the series centres on animated versions of the Scott brothers as children, using their imagination and creativity to try to help their neighbourhood solve problems. [2]

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The voice cast features Kai Harris as Jonathan and Christian Corrao as Drew, as well as Meadow Kingfisher, Desmond Sivan, Laelani Chanel Croan, Naomi Snieckus, Mercedez Gutierrez, Angelique Lazarus, Liam McKenna and Emily Watt in supporting roles.

Awards

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef(s)
Canadian Screen Music Awards 2023Best Original Main Title Theme MusicBrian Chan, Caleb Chan Nominated [3]
Canadian Screen Awards May 2024 Pre-School Program or SeriesCarla de Jong, Amory Millard, Drew Scott, Jonathan Scott, Josie Crimi, Matthew J.R. Bishop, Blair Powers, J.J. Johnson, Scott Kraft, Megan LaughtonNominated [4]
Best Original Music, Animation Ian LeFeuvre, Earl TomoNominated
Best Original SongCaleb Chan, Brian Chan
"Builder Brothers Dream Factory Theme"
Nominated

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