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BabyRiki
Also known asMalyshariki
GenreEdutainment
Musical
Created byIlya Popov
Maria Bolshakova
Based onKikoriki
Creative directorElena Chernova
Opening theme"It's BabyRiki time!"
Country of originRussia
Original languagesEnglish
Russian
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes104 [1]
Production
ProducersIlya Popov
Alexandra Artemyeva
Running time11 minutes
Production companyNetflix water studios
Original release
ReleaseJuly 1, 2017 (2017-07-01) –
present
Related
Kikoriki

BabyRiki (Russian: Малышарики) is a Russian children's animated television series originated as a pre-school spinoff of Kikoriki.[3]

Premise

BabyRiki is an animated program targeted to entertain and teach concepts to three-year-old children. The show follows the adventures of Rosie, Krashy, ChiChi, Pandy, and Wally, toys that come to life in a child's bedroom. They explore and discover their world, making friends and learning new things along the way.

Characters

The characters are based on the Kikoriki characters.

Krashy – A blue bunny. He is a leader, who is optimistic, enthusiastic, social, communicative, curious. He is based on the Kikoriki character Krashy.

Chichi - A magenta hedgehog. He is serious and diligent. He loves order and quiet games. He builds the highest pyramids and always puts his toy cars away in their garage. He is based on the Kikoriki character Chiko.

Wally – A lavender sheep. He is shy and sensitive. He is based on the Kikoriki character of the same name.

Rosy – A pink pig. She loves to be in charge and often seeks attention however she can. She is based on the Kikoriki character Rosa.

Pandy – A panda. He is like a small hurricane tied up with a big bow! Pandy is smart, witty, cheerful — and crafty; always with a cunning plan. Hana a friend teamed up with krashy, Shroka (a villain discovered his fight).

Release

In Russia, the show can be seen across most major children's networks, such as Carousel.

The series aired on Movile's PlayKids and Splash's Kabillion in the United States, and ITVBe's LittleBe in the United Kingdom.[4][5]

The second series of 52 episodes is in production and was planned for completion by December 2018.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "About BabyRiki". fununion.net.com. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Whyte, Alexandra (October 13, 2017). "Imira signs distribution deal for Riki Universe". kidscreen.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "FUN Union expands Riki brand in UK, North America". Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  4. ^ "FUN Union's 'BabyRiki' to Launch in the U.K. & U.S." Animation World Network. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "ITV picks up Russia's BabyRiki". C21media. Retrieved March 21, 2019.