Based on the popular book series by award-winning author Rebecca Elliot, the new animated kids' series follows a cheeky, creative young owl with big ideas and an even bigger personality; the show hits the streamer March 31.
Apple TV+ just released a trailer for Eva the Owlet, a new animated kids and family series based on the New York Times bestselling Scholastic book series “Owl Diaries” by award-winning author Rebecca Elliott. The series premieres globally on Friday, March 31.
The show follows Eva, a creative, cheeky owlet who lives next door to her best friend, Lucy, in the woodland world of Treetopington. With big ideas and an even bigger personality, Eva goes on high-flying adventures, expressing herself in her journal along the way!
Produced by Scholastic Entertainment (Clifford the Big Red Dog, Goosebumps, The Magic School Bus) with production services and 4K animation by 9 Story Media Group’s studio Brown Bag Films (Doc McStuffins, Vampirina, Octonauts), the series features original songs by musician and singer-songwriter Fitz of Fitz and the Tantrums.
Voice talent includes Vivienne Rutherford (Eureka!, 911: Lone Star); Jessica DiCicco (The Loud House, Puppy Dog Pals); Dino Andrade (Loud House, We Baby Bears); and Sascha Yurchak; Jon Olson; Evie Hsu (Team Mekbots); Sarah Vattano (The Uglies, Rise Up, Sing Out); Pressly James Crosby (General Hospital), and Kenna Ramsey (Rent).
The series is executive produced by Scholastic Entertainment’s team, including Iole Lucchese (Clifford the Big Red Dog); Caitlin Friedman (Stillwater); and Jef Kaminsky (Signs of Survival). In addition, head series writers and Daytime Emmy Award nominees Annabeth Bondor-Stone (Helpsters) and Connor White (Helpsters) serve as co-executive producers, and Daytime Emmy Award nominee Damien O’Connor (Angela’s Christmas, Angela’s Christmas 2) serves as supervising director.
Since first being published, “Owl Diaries” now has eight foreign language translations and 11 million copies in print.
Check out the trailer:
Source: Apple TV+
Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.
