Moonbug Entertainment, Amazon Kids+ Team Up to Create Original Productions, Game

The two entertainment powerhouses are creating a new original and mobile game for the animated show “Arpo.”

June 5, 2021

Moonbug Entertainment and Amazon Kids+ are working together to create, produce and distribute content for kids. The first joint project includes an original production of “Arpo Robot Babysitter,” based on the YouTube show “Arpo,” premiering exclusively on Amazon Kids+ and a new “Arpo” mobile game.

“Our partnership with Amazon Kids+ expands Arpo’s world and takes children on new adventures,” says Andy Yeatman, managing director, Americas, Moonbug. “Arpo’s unique format makes it accessible to kids across the globe, making them laugh as they meet new characters and sharpen their problem-solving skills.”

In addition to the new Amazon Kids+ relationship, Moonbug has brokered partnership deals for its programs with 100+ streaming platforms on a local and global scale, including Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, Sky and Tencent, and has category-leading viewership on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube.

“The arrival of ‘Arpo’ into the Amazon Kids+ offering is a joyful example of our commitment to deliver content

that kids and families will love,” says Veronica Pickett, head, Amazon Kids+ Original Series. “The heart and humor at the core of ‘Arpo’ create so many LOL moments that are inspiring the world of entertainment we’re building with the new original series and game.”