International Emmy Award for Best Kids: Animation

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International Emmy Award for Best Kids: Animation
Awarded forBest Kids: Animation
CountryUnited States
Presented by International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
First awarded2012
Currently held by The Smeds and the Smoos
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Website www.iemmys.tv

The International Emmy Award for Best Kids: Animation is presented by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) to the best animated programs intended for young audiences, produced and initially aired outside of the United States. It was first presented in 2012 at the 1st International Emmy Kids Awards.

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The International Emmy Kids Awards were presented in a separate annual ceremonies until 2021. In 2022, the kids categories were presented at the 50th International Emmy Awards alongside the rest of the categories.

From 1983 to 2011, productions intended for young audiences compited in a category named Best Children & Young People. In 2012, six kids-specific categories were created including Kids: Animation. [1] From 2012 to 2019, a category named 'Kids: Preschool was also presented.

Rules and regulations

According to the rules of the International Academy, the category is for "any program intended for a young audience in which animation figures in no less than 75 percent of the program, this may include fiction or nonfiction". [2]

Winners and nominees

2010s

Kids - Animation
YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2012
[1]
The Amazing World of Gumball Turner Broadcasting Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Ask LaraPregúntale a LaraTomavistas / Televisió de Catalunya / Red Kite Animations / SubmarineFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Digimon Xros Wars: The Boy Hunters Who Leapt Through Time 時を駆ける少年ハンターたち / Toki o Kakeru Shōnen Hantā-tachi Toei Animation / TV Asahi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
The Jungle Bunch Les As de la Jungle à la RescousseTAT Productions / Master Films / Vanilla SeedFlag of France.svg  France
2013
[3] [4]
Room on the Broom Magic Light Pictures Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Angelo Rules Angelo la Débrouille TeamTO / CAKE Entertainment / France Télévisions / Télétoon Flag of France.svg  France
Spike 2TAT productions / Master Films
Larva KBS / Tuba Entertainment / SK BroadbandFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2014
[5] [6]
The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue Les As de la Jungle à la RescousseTAT Productions / Master Films / Vanilla SeedFlag of France.svg  France
The Amazing Journey of ZambaLa Asombrosa Excursión de Zamba Ministerio de Educación de la Nación Argentina / Paka Paka Channel / TV Pública / El Perro en la LunaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Burka Avenger برقعہ ایوینجرUnicorn BlackFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Strange Hill High FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment / CBBC / Factory TransmediaFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2015
[7] [8]
Ronja, the Robber's Daughter 山賊の娘ローニャ / Sanzoku no Musume Rōnya NHK / NHK Enterprises / Dwango / Polygon Pictures Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mr. Trance El Recreo Studio / Señal Colombia Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Get Ace Galaxy PopFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
The Jungle Bunch : "The Great Treasure Quest"Les As de la Jungle à la Rescousse: "Le trésor du vieux Jim"TAT Productions / Master FilmsFlag of France.svg  France
2016
[9] [10]
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas Aardman Animations Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Peanuts Normaal Animation / Peanuts Worldwide LLC. / Iconix Brand GroupFlag of France.svg  France
SOS Fairy Manu SOSO Fada Manu Gloob / Boutique FilmesFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Larva in New York TUBAnFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2017
[11] [12]
Revolting Rhymes Magic Light Pictures Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Oddbods One AnimationFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Siesta ZEl Perro en la Luna / Señal Colombia / Educa / Pakapaka Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Trude's FlatmateTrudes TierStudio Soi / WDR Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2018
[13] [14]
Heads TogetherKop opViking Film / VPRO Television / Job, Joris & MariekeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! CBBC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Oddbods One AnimationFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Mini Beat Power Rockers Discovery Kids Latin America / Mundo Loco Animation StudiosFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
2019
[15] [16]
Zog Magic Light Pictures Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Grizzy & the Lemmings Grizzy et les LemmingsHari ProductionsFlag of France.svg  France
Jorel's Brother Irmão do JorelCopa Studio / Cartoon Network Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Lamput Cartoon Network / Vaibhav StudiosFlag of India.svg  India
Kids - Preschool
YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2012
[1]
El Jardín de Clarilú The Walt Disney Company Latin America / Triada / MetrovisiónFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Cloud Bread KBS / GIMCFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
The Reading BandLeserkorpset NRK Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Octonauts BBC Children's / Silvergate Media / Brown Bag Films / CBeebies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
2013
[3] [4]
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Entertainment One / Astley Baker Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Box Head DR TV Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Pororo the Little Penguin 뽀롱뽀롱 뽀로로 / Pporongpporong Ppororo Iconix Entertainment / Ocon / EBS / SK BroadbandFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Zou Cyber Group Studios / Scrawl StudiosFlag of France.svg  France
2014
[5] [6]
Mike the Knight Nelvana / HIT Entertainment Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
MK-X NRK Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Plaza Sésamo: Monstruos en Red2&2 Producciones / Sesame Workshop / MinTIC / Canal Trece Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
TV Playhouse Tappity Tap KBS Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2015
[7] [8]
Bing Acamar Films Production / Brown Bag FilmsFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
LazyTown LatibærCartoonito / TBS Europe Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
O Zoo da Zu Discovery Latin America / Boutique FilmesFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Shimajiro's WOW!しまじろうのわお! / Shimajirō no Wow!Benesse Corporation / TV Setouchi Broadcasting / Dentsu / DASH / demand / The AnswerstudioFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
2016
[9] [10]
Hey Duggee Studio AKA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Molang Millimages / Teidees Audiovisuals / Canal Plus Multithématique Flag of France.svg  France
Earth to Luna! O Show da Luna TV PinGuim / Discovery Networks Latin America Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Super Wings 출동! 슈퍼윙스 / Chuldong! Syupeo WingseuFunnyFlux / QianQi / EBS Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2017
[11] [12]
The Treehouse StoriesLa Cabane à HistoiresDandelooo / Caribara ProductionFlag of France.svg  France
Design Ah!デザインあ / Dezain A NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mika's DiaryO Diário de MikaSupertoonsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Puffin Rock Cartoon Saloon / Dog Ears / Penguin / Netflix Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
2018
[13] [14]
Hey Duggee Studio AKA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
The Show with the ElephantDie Sendung mit dem Elefanten: Planet Willi Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln / Trickstudio LutterbeckFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Lily's Driftwood Bay Sixteen South Studios Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Luo Bao Bei 洛宝贝Magic Mall / Cloth Cat / 9 Story Distribution InternationalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
2019
[15] [16]
Bluey Ludo StudiosFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Animanimals Studio Filmbilder / KiKA – Der Kinderkanal (ARD/ZDF) / SWRFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
PetitPájaro / NonStop / Pakapaka / Señal Colombia Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
SuperWings Mission Teams 출동! 슈퍼윙스 / Chuldong! Syupeo WingseuFunnyFlux / Alpha / EBS Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

2020s

Kids - Animation
YearEnglish titleOriginal titleProduction company/NetworkCountry
2020
[17]
The Tiger Who Came to Tea Lupus Films / Channel 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Ico Bit Zip National Geographic / Copa StudioFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Oddbods One AnimationFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Moominvalley MuumilaaksoGutsy AnimationsFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
2021
[18] [19]
Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom Aardman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Mush-Mush and The MushablesMush-Mush & les ChampotesLa Cabane Productions / Thuristar and Cake EntertainmentFlag of France.svg  France
PetitPájaro / NonStop / Pakapaka / Señal Colombia Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Tish TashStudio Gale / Big Crunch Entertainment / Korea Educational Broadcasting System Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2022
[20]
Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas Netflix / Aardman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Dapinty, A Musicolor AdventureDapinty, Una Aventura MusicolorSilverwolf StudiosFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
To Your Eternity 不滅のあなたへ / Fumetsu no Anata e NHK Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Rabbids Invasion : "Mission to Mars"Les Lapins Cretins: Invasion: "Mission sur Mars" Ubisoft Motion Pictures Flag of France.svg  France
2023
[21] [22]
The Smeds and the Smoos Magic Light Pictures Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
The Nutty Boy Menino Maluquinho ChatroneFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Moominvalley MuumilaaksoGutsy AnimationsFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure リラックマと遊園地 / Rirakkuma to YūenchiWarf Studios / Field Management ExpandFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
2024
[23]
Wake Up, Carlo!Acorda, Carlo!Copa Studio / Netflix Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Mystery LaneHARIFlag of France.svg  France
Sharkdog Nickelodeon International / One AnimationFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Tabby McTat Magic Light Pictures Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom

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