Milo (TV series)
A preschool series about a cat exploring jobs through role play.
Milo is a preschool animated series that debuted on Channel 5's Milkshake! block in the UK on 10 May 2021. Produced by Fourth Wall Animation and distributed by Planeta Junior, it was commissioned by the British Film Institute's Young Audiences Content Fund. The show later launched on PBS Kids in the US on 13 May 2024, and on Nick Jr. in the UK and Ireland on 5 June 2023.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Children's television series; Preschool
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Spain
- Italy
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 2
- Creator
- Rowena Blyth
- Chris Capstick
- Joe Moroney
- Director
- Chris Capstick
- Voices
- Evan Capstick
- Eleanor Stollery
- George Ravenscroft
- Colin MacFarlane
- Episodes
- 78
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Did You Know?
- Milo lives in Milotown with his parents, who run a dry cleaning shop called Scrubby’s Dry Clean Shop.
- Suds, a cleaning robot at Scrubby's, lets Milo and his friends try on workers' clothes to learn about vocational careers.
- The series reached one million kids between the ages of four and fifteen in the UK within its first year of broadcast.
Broadcast
The children's series Milo has reached audiences in more than 170 countries. It first appeared on UK television on May 10, 2021, as part of Channel 5's Milkshake! block. Between 2021 and 2022, Russian broadcasts began on JimJam, later moving to Carousel. France and Mexico picked up the show in July 2023, airing on 6play and TV Azteca respectively, followed by a Canadian debut on Télé-Québec in August. In 2024, PBS Kids secured U.S. rights. While initially planned for the 24/7 channel, it launched on the PBS Kids on-demand service and Amazon Prime Video on May 13, with linear broadcasts starting October 1.
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