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Dora
Also known asDora: Say Hola to Adventure![1]
Genre
Created by
  • Chris Gillford
  • Valerie Walsh Valdes
Based onDora the Explorer
Developed byChris Gillford
Directed byDon Kim
Voices of
Opening theme¡Exploradora! performed by Joleen Belle, Joachim Svare, GG Ramirez and Gabe Lopez
Ending theme¡Exploradora! performed by Joleen Belle, Joachim Svare, GG Ramirez and Gabe Lopez
ComposerBilly Strauss
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Canada
Original languages
  • English
  • Spanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26 (52 segments)
Production
Executive producers
  • Chris Gifford
  • Valerie Walsh Valdes
  • Rich Magallanes
  • Henry Lenardin-Madden (co-executive)[2]
Producers
  • Chris Gifford
  • Helena Giersz
  • Julie Soebekti
  • Jason Viers (line producer)
Running time22 minutes (two 11-minute segments)
Production companies
Original release
Network

Dora is an upcoming children's animated television series created by Chris Gillford and Valerie Walsh Valdes, that is set to premiere on the streaming service Paramount+ on April 12, 2024.[4] It is a reboot of the animated series, Dora the Explorer, which ran from 2000 to 2019, and it follows the release of the short theatrical film Dora and the Fantastical Creatures, which premiered in theaters on September 29, 2023 alongside PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie.[5] This is the latest animated iteration of the series franchise, behind Dora the Explorer, Go, Diego, Go!, and Dora and Friends: Into the City!.

Premise

A reboot of the original series, the series follows the adventures of Dora and her monkey friend, Boots as they go on epic adventures in a rainforest. Accompanied by Dora's Map, Dora and her friends must work as a team to overcome many obstacles in the rainforest, including being challenged by Swiper.

Cast and characters

Main

  • Dora Márquez (voiced by Diana Zermeño[2]): The titular character of the series, who is a 7-year old Latina girl.
  • Boots (voiced by Asher Spence[2]): Dora's monkey best friend who is the co-host of the series.
  • Swiper (voiced by Marc Weiner[2]): The main antagonist in the series, who is an orange fox, who steals or attempts to steal key items that help Dora and Boots on their adventures.
  • Map (voiced by Anairis Quiñones[2]): A helpful talking map, who helps Dora and her friends on how they can get to their main place. Map is changed from male to female for the reboot.
  • Backpack (voiced by Katarina Sky[2]): Dora's talking backpack, who helps Dora on her adventures by holding things she needs.
  • Grumpy Old Troll (voiced by Danny Burstein[2]): A yellow creature who lives under the bridge. When someone cross the bridge (notably Dora and Boots), he tells them to solve a riddle to proceed to their destination.
  • Tico (voiced by Donovan Monzon-Sanders[2]): A 4-year-old spanish-speaking squirrel who is a one of Dora and Boots's friends.
  • Isa (voiced by Tandi Fomukong[2]): An iguana who is smart and mature, and is also one of Dora and Boot's friends.
  • Benny (voiced by Quintún Muñoz-Rademacher[2]): A bull who lives in a barn, and is the loyal person of the group. He is also one of Dora and Boots' friends.
  • Big Red Chicken (voiced by Chris Gifford[2]): A large red bird.
  • The Fiesta Trio ( Frog and Marmoset voiced by Danny Burstein, Armadillo voiced by Anairis Quiñones[2]): They are a trio of small creatures who play instruments and are friends with Dora and Boots.

Recurring

Production

The series reboot was announced and revealed in 2021 by Brian Robbins at the ViacomCBS' Investors Day Event. The series was ordered by Paramount+ that was originally set to premiere in 2023,[6] but was pushed further to be release in 2024.

The dialogue was recorded at Burbank-based Atlas Oceanic Sound and Picture and New York City-based Hyperbolic Audio.[7] The series is a co-production between Nickelodeon Animation Studio and Ontario-based, Pipeline Studios, with the latter providing animation services.

The series is executive-produced by Rich Magallanes, Chris Gifford, and Valerie Walsh Valdes, while Henry Lenardin-Madden serves as a co-executive, and Alejandro Bien-Willner serves as the editor to the series. Marielle Kaar also serves as the executive in charge of production for the series. [8]

Release

Prior to the series official launch date, sneak peeks have been resurfaced on the franchise's official YouTube Channel since September 30, 2023.[9]

The series is confirmed to have 26 episodes (11-minutes each). The series is scheduled to premiere on April 12, 2024 with 20 episodes, exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia.[2] The series is also set to air on the Nick Jr. Channel internationally.[10]

Merchandise

In addition to being released on Paramount+, the reboot will also include a toy line from Spin Master to promote the series.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Paramount+ Canada - She's back and better than ever! Watch the new movie special Dora: Say Hola to Adventure!, streaming now on @ParamountPlusCA 💜". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Paramount Press Express - Dora - About".
  3. ^ @pipeline_studios (February 28, 2024). "Pipeline Studios is thrilled to announce our partnership with Nickelodeon Animation to bring back the beloved Dora the Explorer in an all-new CG-animated series! A new generation of explorers will love the stunning new visuals and imaginative, character-driven storylines starring Dora and her best monkey friend Boots as they embark on epic adventures in a fantastical rainforest. Packed with excitement, laughter, and lots of fun, there's never been a better time to gather your amigos and set forth on this epic adventure! Mark your calendars for the ultimate expedition, with 26 CG-animated episodes premiering Friday, April 12, exclusively on Paramount+!" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ Vlessing, Evan (February 26, 2024). "Dora Swings Into Animated Reboot Action in Trailer for Paramount+ Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  5. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 14, 2023). "'Dora And The Fantastical Creatures': New Animated Short To Debut Before 'PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise; Andreeva, Nellie (February 15, 2022). "'Dora The Explorer' CG-Animated Preschool Series Gets Paramount+ Green Light, Live-Action 'Dora' Series Now Aimed At Tweens". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  7. ^ "Hyperbolic Audio on Instagram: "Who's ready for an exciting adventure?! Dora is back with some familiar faces and is all set to embark on new quests. We are thrilled to share a sneak peek of Dora's new series, which will be streaming on @paramountplus on April 12th. We owe a huge thanks to the amazing Nickelodeon team and talented individuals who continue to make each session better than the last. Let's get ready to explore!"".
  8. ^ "Paramount+ Shares 'Dora' Series Trailer". Animation World Network. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  9. ^ "Dora & Friends - YouTube". YouTube. NEW animated Nick Jr. Dora series coming in 2024!
  10. ^ "FOR THE ALL-NEW ORIGINAL ANIMATED SERIES, DORA, PREMIERING GLOBALLY ON FRIDAY, APRIL 12" (Press release). Nickelodeon. Retrieved March 31, 2024 – via PR Newswire.
  11. ^ "Spin Master to launch toys for Paramount's new Dora series in 2024". Mojo Nation. November 28, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

External links

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