eOne Brings 'Ben and Holly' to the U.S.

The 24-hour preschool network, which is also the home of the eOne series "Peppa Pig," has picked up both seasons of "Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom."

eOne’s New York office will manage consumer products for the brand in the U.S. market.

“Nick Jr. is the perfect launch pad to introduce 'Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom' to American audiences," says Olivier Dumont, managing director, Entertainment One Family. "We’re thrilled that the series is winning the hearts of children in so many international territories, and the exposure that Nick Jr. will give the show in the U.S. will create opportunities to further expand this preschool franchise around the world.”

"Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom" already includes 65 licensees globally across programs in the U.K., Spain, Australia and Italy. Products are set to roll out in Greece, Poland, Germany and Benelux in the