Cin-Groupe, Sony toon in 'Babies'
Ani series to preem on Fox Family in fall
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Cin-Groupe and Sony Wonder, subsidiaries of Lions Gate Entertainment and Sony Music respectively, are co-producing the series, created by Christian and Yvon Tremblay, ("SWAT Kats") and L.A.-based Landmark Entertainment Group. Landmark maintains domestic merchandising rights while international distribution is represented by MediaWorks International and Cin-Groupe.
"Mega Babies" follows the adventures of three orphans-in-diapers battling evil in the universe.
Line producer Louis Duquet said the show is targeted to kids ages 12-16. "It's not a copy of 'Ren & Stimpy,' " Duquet said, "but it wants to be funny and inspired by it."
Budgeted at between C$9 million ($5.9 million) and $6.6 million, 52 10-minute episodes will be designed and pre-produced in Montreal and animated in Asia. The episodes will be bundled into 26 half-hour daily shows.
