MBC 3
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| Headquarters | United Arab Emirates |
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| Owner | Middle East Broadcasting Center |
MBC 3 is an Emirati free-to-air kids' channel that was launched on 8 December 2004 by the Middle East Broadcasting Center, and appeals to children from 3 to 13 years old. The channel focuses on broadcasting foreign animated shows dubbed in Arabic, as well as producing its own original programming.
MBC 3 started airing Nick shows including Victorious, iCarly, Sam and Cat, The Thundermans and Drake & Josh following the closure of Nickelodeon Arabia in 2011. These shows were broadcast in English with Arabic subtitles. Nicktoons, such as T.U.F.F. Puppy, The Fairly OddParents and SpongeBob SquarePants are also present in the channel. The Nick Jr. shows including Dora the Explorer, Go Diego Go and Blue's Room.
Programming
Original productions
- Connexion (تواصل; tawāṣul)
- The Experiment (التجربة; at-tajrubah)
- Girls Only (بنات و بس; banāt w bass)
- Live Safari (عيش سفاري; ‘īch safārī)
- Soccer Academy (سوكر أكاديمي; sūker akādimī)
- Sweetest World Games (تسالي أحلى عالم; tasālī aḥlà ‘ālam)
- Telescope (تيليسكوب; tīlīskūb)
- Tell Me Why (ڨولولي ليش; gūlūlī līsh)
- Think It's Wright? (فكرها صح؟; fakirhā ṣaḥ?)
- Together In… (سوا في…; sawà fì…)
Nickelodeon on MBC 3
- Blue's Room
- Bubble Guppies
- Dora the Explorer
- Drake & Josh
- Edgar & Ellen
- The Fairly OddParents
- Go, Diego, Go!
- Harvey Beaks
- iCarly
- Julius Jr.
- Jack's Big Music Show
- Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
- My Life as a Teenage Robot
- Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
- The Penguins of Madagascar
- Power Rangers Megaforce
- Power Rangers Samurai
- Sam & Cat
- Speed Racer: The Next Generation
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- The Thundermans
- T.U.F.F. Puppy
- Victorious
- Zack & Quack
Disney series
- Aladdin
- BoBoiBoy
- BoBoiBoy Galaxy
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
- Cory in the House
- Doc McStuffins
- Goldie and Bear
- Hannah Montana
- Jake and the Neverland Pirates
- Life with Derek
- Lloyd in Space
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Phineas and Ferb
- PJ Masks
- Sofia the First
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- That's So Raven
- Timon & Pumbaa
- W.I.T.C.H.
- Fish Hooks
Warner Bros., The CW and Cartoon Network series
Asian animation
- Astro Boy
- Cyborg 009
- Digimon Fusion
- Gallery Fake
- Kimba the White Lion
- MegaMan NT Warrior
- Shaman King
- Sonic X
- Spider Riders
- Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
- Super Wings
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Tenkai Knights
- Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V
Other series
- The Amazing Spiez!
- Arthur! and the Square Knights of the Round Table
- Being Ian
- Ben 10 Alien Force
- BoBoiBoy
- Captain Biceps
- Captain Flamingo
- Code Lyoko
- Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Dexter's Laboratory
- Fishtronaut
- Frank vs Girard
- FloopaLoo, Where Are You?
- In a Galaxy Near You
- Hi-5 USA
- Kate & Mim-Mim
- Littlest Pet Shop
- Looney Tunes
- Martin Mystery
- Merrie Melodies
- The Owl
- Peg + Cat
- The Powerpuff Girls
- Raggs (26 episodes only) (American version rather than the Australian version)
- Regal Academy
- Shaun the Sheep
- Sonic X
- Team Galaxy
- Teen Titans
- That '70s Show
- Thomas & Friends
- Tom and Jerry
- Tom and Jerry Tales
- Totally Spies!
- Turbo FAST
- Xiaolin Showdown
Blocks
- فقرة البنات (lit. Girls' Block), former.
- تشويق بلا حدود (lit. Excitement Without Borders), former.
TV hosts
- Mouhannad Bakhit
- Asalla Kamel
- Hasan Al Mulla
- Dania Shaafai
- Azza Zaarour