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Created by | Sarah Glinski |
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Composer | Aimee Bessada |
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No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 50 |
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Cinematography | Mitchell Ness |
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Release | November 16, 2018 – September 20, 2022 |
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Holly Hobbie is a children's television series developed by Sarah Glinski. It is the second television adaptation of the Holly Hobbie franchise after Holly Hobbie & Friends . The series is produced by Aircraft Pictures, in association with Cloudco Entertainment and Wexworks Media, and marks the first time Cloudco has produced a live-action series based on one of its properties. [1] The show was released in the United states on Hulu in November 2018, and in Canada on Family Channel in January 2019. The second season was released on Hulu in November 2019. In early 2021, the series was renewed for a third season, which premiered on Hulu on November 23, 2021. It was further renewed by BYUtv for a fourth season, which premiered in May 2022, and a fifth season, which premiered in August 2022. [2] [3]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | "The Show Starter" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 16, 2018 |
2 | 2 | "The Churlish Cheerleader" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | November 16, 2018 |
3 | 3 | "The Savvy Sleuth" | Stefan Brogren | Cole Bastedo | November 16, 2018 |
4 | 4 | "The Pickle Princess" | Mars Horodyski | Matt Huether | November 16, 2018 |
5 | 5 | "The Chicken Cooper" | Mars Horodyski | Sarah Glinski | November 16, 2018 |
6 | 6 | "The Rabble Rouser" | Megan Follows | Cole Bastedo | November 16, 2018 |
7 | 7 | "The Birthday Basher" | Stefan Brogren | Amanda Joy and Sara Peters | November 16, 2018 |
8 | 8 | "The Freckled Fugitive" | Megan Follows | Courtney Jane Walker | November 16, 2018 |
9 | 9 | "The Mad Muralist" | Megan Follows | Sarah Glinski | November 16, 2018 |
10 | 10 | "The Crushing Criminal" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 16, 2018 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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11 | 1 | "A Whole New Holly" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | November 22, 2019 |
12 | 2 | "The Thwarted Thespian" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | November 22, 2019 |
13 | 3 | "The Salty Songstress" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 22, 2019 |
14 | 4 | "The Cranky Camper" | Mitchell Ness | Sarah Glinski | November 22, 2019 |
15 | 5 | "The Puzzled Peacemaker" | Jasmin Mozaffari | Alejandro Alcoba | November 22, 2019 |
16 | 6 | "The Night-Crawling Newbie" | Mitchell Ness | Alejandro Alcoba | November 22, 2019 |
17 | 7 | "The Perplexed Pioneer" | Stefan Brogren | Cole Bastedo | November 22, 2019 |
18 | 8 | "The Dauntless Daughter" | Sarah Glinski | Cole Bastedo | November 22, 2019 |
19 | 9 | "The Hesitant Heroine" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker & Jessica Meya | November 22, 2019 |
20 | 10 | "The Selfless Starlet" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 22, 2019 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [5] |
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21 | 1 | "The Jam Jam" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 23, 2021 |
22 | 2 | "The Shortsighted Scholar" | Stefan Brogren | Vivian Lin | November 23, 2021 |
23 | 3 | "The Posing Performer" | Alison Reid | Alejandro Alcoba | November 23, 2021 |
24 | 4 | "The Grandpa Grenade" | Alison Reid | Matt Huether | November 23, 2021 |
25 | 5 | "The Bumbling Bossgirl" | Alison Reid | Alejandro Alcoba | November 23, 2021 |
26 | 6 | "The Slimy Sensation" | Faran Moradi | Vivian Lin | November 23, 2021 |
27 | 7 | "The Horrible Hero" | Faran Moradi | Alejandro Alcoba | November 23, 2021 |
28 | 8 | "The Fairweather Friend" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 23, 2021 |
29 | 9 | "The Careening Counselor" | Sarah Glinski | Matt Huether | November 23, 2021 |
30 | 10 | "The Difficult Decision" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | November 23, 2021 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [6] |
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31 | 1 | "The Struggling Songwriter" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | May 1, 2022 |
32 | 2 | "The Song Circle Surprise" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | May 1, 2022 |
33 | 3 | "The Bestie Bonfire" | Stefan Brogren | Matt Huether | May 1, 2022 |
34 | 4 | "The Aspiring Ally" | Karen Chapman | Lakna Edilima | May 1, 2022 |
35 | 5 | "The Reticent Rulemaker" | Sarah Glinski | Sarah Glinski | May 1, 2022 |
36 | 6 | "The Anxious Achiever" | Avi Federgreen | Alejandro Alcoba | May 1, 2022 |
37 | 7 | "The Collinsville Conspiracist" | Karen Chapman | Matt Huether | May 1, 2022 |
38 | 8 | "The Defiant Dancer" | Sarah Glinski | Courtney Jane Walker | May 1, 2022 |
39 | 9 | "The Cowering Confidant" | Stefan Brogren | Alejandro Alcoba | May 1, 2022 |
40 | 10 | "The Friendship Fiasco" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | May 1, 2022 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [7] |
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41 | 1 | "The Accidental Activist" | Stefan Brogren | Courtney Jane Walker | August 1, 2022 |
42 | 2 | "The Defensive Driver" | Sarah Glinski | Sarah Glinski | August 1, 2022 |
43 | 3 | "The Engrossed Essayist" | Avi Federgreen | Lakna Edilima | August 1, 2022 |
44 | 4 | "The Vexed Volunteer" | Stefan Brogren | Matt Huether | August 1, 2022 |
45 | 5 | "The Big City Belter" | Faran Moradi | Matt Huether | August 1, 2022 |
46 | 6 | "The Vegan Veteran" | Alison Reid | Fatuma Adar | August 1, 2022 |
47 | 7 | "The Adamant Athlete" | Alison Reid | Cole Bastedo | August 1, 2022 |
48 | 8 | "The Disappointed Dreamer" | Faran Moradi | Courtney Jane Walker | August 1, 2022 |
49 | 9 | "The Panicky Promgoer" | Sarah Glinski | Matt Huether | August 1, 2022 |
50 | 10 | "A New Beginning" | Stefan Brogren | Sarah Glinski | August 1, 2022 |
The show was released in the United States on Hulu on November 16, 2018, aired on Family Channel in Canada which co-commissioned the series for production.[ citation needed ] In July 2019, the series was renewed for a second season, [8] which was released on Hulu in November 2019. In June 2020, BYUtv acquired television broadcasting rights in the United States to the series, replacing Universal Kids, who had been broadcasting the series since December 2019. [9] In early 2021, Holly Hobbie was renewed for a third season, which was released on Hulu on November 23, 2021, as well as for planned fourth and fifth seasons which will be broadcast by BYUtv. In addition, Disney Channel in the United States acquired the rights to broadcast the first three seasons of the series, [2] which began airing in December 2021.
On June 25, 2019, it was confirmed that the BBC had purchased the British broadcasting rights to the series for it to air on the CBBC Channel. [10] Later, on September 25, 2019, Cloudco pre-sold the series to France Télévisions in France, Minimax in Central and Eastern Europe, and the TVA Group in Quebec. [11] On November 6, 2020, the show's Latin American sales partner Spiral International pre-sold the series to Disney Channel in Latin America and Brazil. [12]
On June 25, 2019, it was confirmed that Cloudco had signed a deal with Warner Music Group subsidiary ARTS Music to release music from the series and that the show's theme tune would be released on that day. [10] A digital album featuring songs from the first season was released on August 30, 2019. [13] A second digital album titled What Comes Next, containing songs from the second season, was released on November 22, 2019. [14] The show's theme song "Be The Change" and all songs on the soundtrack Music From Holly Hobbie [Songs From Season 1] were written by Cristi Vaughan and Matthew Naylor [15]
The series received eight Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020, for Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series, Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series (3: Chaudry, Dillon, Moyer), Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series (2: Stefan Brogren for "The Birthday Basher" and Megan Follows for "The Freckled Fugitive") and Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program or Series (2: Sarah Glinski for "The Mad Muralist" and Cole Bastedo for "The Rabble Rouser".)
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