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Genre | Flash Animation Series Children's television series Educational Family Comedy Adventure Fantasy Musical |
Created by | Andrew Beecham, Lisa O'Brien |
Directed by | Kevin Micallef |
Voices of | Rita Moreno Isabella Farrier Michele Lepe Bronwen Holmes Mandy Patinkin |
Theme music composer | Daniel Ingram |
Composers | Caleb Chan Daniel Ingram |
Country of origin | Canada United States |
Original languages | English Spanish |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 episodes, 4 specials and 13 shorts (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Michele Lepe, Lisa O'Brien |
Editor | Jonas Crawley |
Running time | 21 minutes |
Production company | Pipeline Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Universal Kids |
Release | September 26, 2015 – October 21, 2018 | (on Sprout)
Nina's World is an animated children's television series. It is a spin-off/prequel to the Sprout network's first programming block, The Good Night Show , focusing on host Nina, [1] as a 6-year-old Latina who lives with her family in Chicago, Illinois. It's the second Sprout original series to be spun off from one of the network's programming blocks (the first being The Chica Show , which was spun off from The Sunny Side Up Show ). The show premiered on September 26, 2015 on the Sprout network. [2] This incarnation of Nina was introduced by Cat Greenleaf in August 2015. [3]
Nina's World follows the adventures of Nina as a 6-year-old girl in the city of Chicago. Each adventure takes Nina on new things to try. At the end, she goes to bed while knowing all about the adventure.
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1. Nina's Birthday; Nina's Big Adventure Written By Sheila Rogerson
Airdate September 26, 2015
Nina plans to make her sixth birthday the best birthday ever but not everything goes, First she lost her yellow bows but then was later found, she was worried that Tio Javier wasn't going to make in time for her party, Then she accidentally rips out the piñata but she learns from Abuelita that any special day can still be good day.
Nina is disappointed that she isn't going on a big adventure like her uncle Tio Javier but with a little imagination she and Abuelita go around the block like their own adventure.
2. Nina the Nurse!; Super Nina! Written By Betty Quan Sheila Dinsmore
Directed By Kevin Micallef
Airdate September 26, 2015
Abuelita is sick so Nina is eager to be her nurse to recover Abuelita's cold but she must need to know what her patient really needs.
Nina and Carlos because superheroes to save the day but then they realized that don't need to be superheroes to be amazing they can be helpful everyday heroes and making a big difference.
3. Nina Wants to Grow; Nina Takes the Stage Witten By Rosemary Contreas Atul N. Rao
Airdate September 27, 2015
Nina wants to grow taller But she realizes there are good things about being small and that she'll grow when the time.
When Mrs Lin teaches the kids about a Chinese shadow puppet Nina and her friends put on play. But she struggles on how her friends to play the role.
4. Nina the Kite Flyer; Nina's First Sleepover Witten By Rosemary Contreas
Airdate September 27, 2015
When Carlos accidentally breaks the kite that he and Nina made together for the kite festival they must put aside their differences to make a new one with Skye's help.
Nina tries to make things perfect when she hosts a sleepover with Chelsea.
5. Nina from Space; Nina Makes Music Written By John Van Bruggen Madellaine Paxson
Airdate October 3, 2015
Nina and Chelsea pretend to visitors from another planet.
Nina and Abuelita Yolie visited Tio Javier since he's having some trouble with his song but while Abuelita and Tio Javier see what's the issue Nina and Star check out the musical instruments.
6. Nina Unplugged; Nina the Great Witten By Sheila Rogerson
Airdate October 10, 2010
When the whole neighborhood gets a blackout Nina see an opportunity to bring family friends together.
Nina and Chelsea nearly let their competitive spirits get in the way in their magic show.
7. Nina the Artist; Nina and the Missing Myna Bird Witten By Atul N. Rao John Van Bruggen
Airdate October 17, 2015
Nina tries to paint a picture for a school project but she's having some trouble getting inspired on what to paint but then she made a surprise that often to like.
When Carlos and Max accidentally leave the door and scare away Dr Kapur's pet bird Vikarm Nina Abuelita and Star must rescue her.
8. Nina Delivers; Nina's Library Hop Witten By Maria Escobedo Shelia Rogerson
Airdate October 24, 2015
Nina and Abuelita becomes delivering ladies to deliver some letters to the post office.
When Nina Finds a frog a middle of the road while going to the library for her very first time with Abuelita and Chelsea she tries to find some frog books but then Hoppy starts to disrupt the people in the library.
9. Nina and Papi Play Baseball; Nina the Shadow Chaser Witten By Jagjiwan Sohal
Airdate October 31, 2015
Nina wants to learn how to play basketball, so Papi teaches her how.
Skye is watching Nina while her parents are out but after the girls watch a scary movie, they become shadow monsters.
10. Nina Henna Hijinx; Nina's Everything Garden
Airdate November 7, 2015
When Dr Kapur gives Nina a Henna on her arm she tries to be patient when it needs to dry before she can get up.
Nina Learns to be open to new and different things when she gets the chance to plant her own garden.
11. Nina Show and Tell; Nina's Snow Day Airdate Betty Quan John Van Bruggen
Airdate November 21, 2015
When Nina finds a flower nicknamed Florecita that's growing in the sidewalk crack, she finds a way to save its beauty.
When Chelsea really wants to Winter to come back instead of just having summer Nina gives her a homesick snow party.
In addition to the main full episodes there are a number of titled shorts associated with them:
The show premiered as part of NBC Kids on January 2, 2016, with new episodes airing weekly through February, scheduled for 10:00am on Saturday mornings. [7]
On July 2, 2016, the show began airing on Telemundo's morning block MiTelemundo with two new episodes every Saturday morning at 9:30am–10:30am with Spanish audio track. [34]
Internationally, the series can also be found on eToonz in South Africa.
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The series was positively received. Emily Ashby of Common Sense Media called the series "superb" and said that the series has "strong diversity, community, [and] family themes". She also argued that the series has themes of forging "strong relationships," solving issues, and embracing new situations, and stated the show's best aspect is its protagonist, who would "delight youngsters who tune in for her adventures." [35]
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Nina's World is an animated prequel to "The Good Night Show" featuring Nina as a six-year-old girl.
Starring Rita Moreno and Mandy Patinkin, it's about a 6-year-old Latina girl and the multicultural neighborhood she grows up in.
Nina talks to Cat Greenleaf about her age and her "Best Day Ever" book.
Nina Sabrina Flores!(said at end to scold her for riding a bike alone without permission)
Nina Flores
Oy vey! You startled me Ninala... and these old bones have had enough excitement thanks to the power pickle we're in!
Nina's World tells the story of imaginative six-year-old Nina and her best friend Star. Together, the pair explores Nina's vibrant and colorful neighborhood. Every day transforms into a new excursion that celebrates family, community, diversity, and wonder.
Nina's World tells the story of imaginative six-year-old Nina and her best friend Star.
Hi! I'm Nina! I love to celebrate my (my birthday) with my best friend named (Star). We like to go on adventures around the neighborhood! At night, I feed my pet
Hi! I'm Nina! Hola. It's me, Nina! At the end of everyday my bestfriend (Star) and I begin our great Good Night adventures with all of you!
Thanks for inviting me Nina's Grandma... I mean Abuelita Yolie
Thanks Mrs. Flores, but don't worry, we'll be just fine.