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CBC & Radio-Canada Distribution
ABOUT
CBC & Radio-Canada Distribution is the international content licensing arm of the Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation - Canada’s English national public broadcaster and Radio Canada - Canada’s French national
broadcaster.
A pillar of the Canadian cultural scene, CBC/Radio-Canada and its programming touch the lives of young
Canadians like no other broadcaster or media outlet in the country, with a wide range of high-quality and
engaging animated series, educational content, variety formats and live action series.
Our series, produced by Canada’s most prolific and innovative content creators, entertain and engage
younger audiences. CBC & Radio-Canada Distribution works closely with independent producers to finance,
showcase, market, and sell their content. This type of partnership, focused on bringing audiences high-quality
programming with unique and truly original stories, is how we see the future success of Canadian content in
the worldwide market.
Explore CBC & Radio-Canada Distribution – we have a story for everyone!
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AMOS THE MASK HUNTER
Season 1: 13 x 22 | Season 2: 26 x 22 (in development) | Age: 8 - 12

Inspired by the best-selling series of 12 books titled AMOS DARAGON that sold over       Genre
2.5 million copies around the world.                                                     Animated series

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Amos, a young magician, has been chosen by the White Lady to be the wearer of the
Five Masks of Power. A race that will affect the balance of the world is in play: Amos   Production year
Dragon versus Black sun. The magician is responsible for protecting his world from       2020

chaos, while at the same time maintaining his own equilibrium. The one who possesses     Producer
the Mask of Chronos can control time and thus determine the fate of all humanity. To     IceWorks
succeed in their epic quest, Amos and his friends Lolya, Beorf and Medusa will pass
through many events that test their courage, and pitfalls that test their friendship.
A humoured adventure comedy that plunges the young audience into a medieval-
fantastic universe full of magic in a world where myths and legends come to life.
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BILLY STUART
Season 1: 52 X 11 (in development) | Age: 6 - 9

Based on the very successful children’s book series that has sold over 200,000 copies      Genre
in French Canada alone. Published in Canada by Éditions Michel Quintin, in France by       Animated series
Hachette Jeunesse.
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                                                                                           French & English

This kilt-wearing raccoon is on a mission: To get back home. But if he discovers           Producer
a fantastical world or two on the way, he’s good with that too.                            Oasis Animation

BILLY STUART is a comedy adventure series about a quirky raccoon who learns of
a portal to another dimension through his explorer Grandfather’s journal. When Billy
finds that portal, of course he has to jump in... and it takes him to fantastical places
he never dreamed of. Luckily, Billy is not alone. Yeti, a scrappy weasel who will taunt
a Minotaur twenty times his size and think he can win, Foxy, a smart fox who is so
excited about mythology, she’ll forget about reality and FrouFrou, a yappy poodle Billy
just happened to be walking when he jumped into the portal. Despite their differences,
they make a pretty good team.
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COSMO THE DODO BIRD
Season 1: 52 x 11 (in development) | Age: 6 - 9

Based on a prized series of 25 books with 250 000 copies sold in Canada, US, Brazil,         Genre
Turkey and Slovenia.                                                                         Animated series

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The last of his kind on Earth, Cosmo hopes to find other dodos like him in space. Over the
course of his explorations, he discovers that the problems threatening our environment       Producer
and its populations are also present on other planets. But beware, this courageous bird      Groupe PVP
doesn’t intend to let anyone else in the universe experience what he went through!
With the help of his new friends – one time-travelling spaceship robot and three really
zany aliens - Cosmo strives to help solve other planets’ problems whilst dealing with
his buddies’ idiosyncrasies.
Already the famous star of a 25 best-selling books collection and a live interactive show
coming in 2021, COSMO THE DODO BIRD for TV-Web-Mobile combines fun and crazy
adventures with real environmental issues.
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THAT’S COOL!
Season 1: 120 x 3 | Age: 6 - 9

Does the human body really contain gold? Can eating spinach truly make us stronger?          Genre
These are the seemingly simple questions to which we don’t really know the answers.          Animated shorts

THAT’S COOL! asks questions like these, and answers them in a straightforward and            Version
entertaining way. The science behind everyday things is demystified, and folk stories        French & English
explained. Astonishing but true facts are analyzed, and secrets of the animal world
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revealed, using a simple and effective format that is both engaging and amusing.             2018

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On television, the web, and mobile platforms, THAT’S COOL! is intriguing and fascinating.    Toast Studio
Beyond its sometimes astonishing explanations, the show’s intention is to awaken
curiosity, offer a fun learning experience, provide quality information, and develop self-
esteem in children.

After all, children who have the tools to understand and explain the things around
themselves are children with more confidence!
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LI’L DOC
Season 1: 52 x 2:30 | Age: 6 - 9

LI’L DOC is a series of medical capsules, practical and humorous to explain, through      Genre
the animation, the reasons and the symptoms of small and big diseases. These short        Animated shorts

humor-filled episodes stages Li’L Doc, a young and well-meaning doctor, friend to kids,   Version
who breaks down diseases and their symptoms and Li’L Munchkin, Li’l Doc’s assistant,      French & English
a funny and quite adorable hypochondriac chameleon! Children will now be able to
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easily explain 52 diseases like:                                                          2019
• Cold                • Sprains              • Eczema               • Flu
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• Cancer              • Constipation         • Epilepsy             • Asthma              Gala Prod
• Warts               • Depression           • Autism               • Blindness
• Alzheimer           • ADD                  • Varicella            • Scarlet fever
• Allergies           • Diabetes             • Appendicitis         • Meningitis
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YOUNIVERSE
Season 1: 13 x 2 | Season 2: 13 x 2 | Season 3: 26 x 2 (in production) | Age: preschool

In this series of whimsical and beautiful animated shorts, preschoolers guide the        Genre
viewer through their vision of the universe. Full of imaginative and stunning visuals,   Animated shorts

each educational episode features a specific art style to match the uniqueness of        Version
a child’s imagination.                                                                   English

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                                                                                         2018-2020

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                                                                                         Victory Arts
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ALPHABET STORIES
Season 1: 26 x 1:30 | Age: preschool

ALPHABET STORIES is a creative series of short mixed media videos for preschool kids.       Genre
Each episode showcase a variety of words that start with a letter from the alphabet.        Short mixed media videos

After the introduction of each letter, a fun story is told that encompasses all the words   Version
into one wild, wacky and imaginative tale.                                                  English

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                                                                                            2018

                                                                                            Producer
                                                                                            Victory Arts
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I LOVE MY MONSTER
Season 1: 52 x 1 (in production) | Age: preschool

I LOVE MY MONSTER is a 5 minutes show in development. Each of the “Me and my               Genre
monster” 1 minute-short story clips from kids in show are created first for web            Short mixed media videos

streaming. Each video features child’s imagination story about how they would make         Version
their monster to help them with their daily challenges. Everyday, children use their own   English
voices and artwork to describe what their imaginary monster friend would look and be
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like. Using a mixed media format to showcase each child’s perfect monster, allows each     2020
story to be 100% unique from the next. An adorable and unique concept that enters the
imagination of children!                                                                   Producer
                                                                                           Victory Arts
STUDIO K
Total of 13 hours | Age: 3 - 6

Join hosts Victor, Janaye and Tony, along with their adorable puppet friends Cottonball     Genre
the cat, Mr. Orlando the moose, and Gary the Unicorn, as they bring learning to life with   Mixed media videos

side-splitting games, celebrity guests, and outrageous challenges.                          Version
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• Stories from Security       • Electric Circle (6)          • Do’s & Don’t’s (23)
  (Mr. Orlando) (34)          • The Best Advice (7)          • Rock N Roll Rhymes (27)      Production year
• Question Machine (62)       • Cottonball’s Purrtends (9)   • The Tasting game (7)         2016-19

• Gary Masters (21)           • EIP Club (40)                • Wigged Out (23)              Producer
• Today’s Think (8)           • Feelings (10)                • When I Grow Up (7)           CBC
• Knights of Kindness (5)     • Lunchbox Rap Battles (25)    • Makeup Monster
• Get Ready Song (11)         • Manners Songs (4)              Moments (11)
• Law and Out of Order (5)    • Mini Makeover (8)
14 THOUSAND MILLION
THINGS TO KNOW
Season 1: 35 x 15 | Season 2: 35 x 15 | Age: 8 - 12

14 THOUSAND MILLION THINGS TO KNOW is a sketch comedy show featuring a cast of            Genre
4 comedians. Their crazy quest: draw up the longest list of all useful and useless        Sketch comedy show

knowledge! Each number of this ranking list, presented in no particular order, conjures   Version
up an actual fact that is then turned into a sketch, a song, a challenge, a record        French
or a quiz.
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Inside their studio, the friends cover every conceivable topic: animals, technology,      2019-2020
history, science, sports and oddities... The possibilities are endless. With rousing
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clips, hilarious reenactments and fascinating facts, every effort is made to entertain!   KOTV
Each episode consist of about 6 sketches which can be broadcast independently
or shared on social media.
MARIKA
Season 1: 10 x 8 | Season 2: 10 x 9 | Season 3: 10 x 8 | Season 4: 10 x 9 (in production) | Age: 8 - 12

Curious by nature, Marika sees mysteries everywhere. Her incontestable flair is mostly      Genre
always right and this is how she leads Annie, her best friend, and Francis, her childhood   Adventures series /
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friend, in exciting investigations where action and humour are at the rendezvous. The
three friends often find themselves in trouble or even in danger but thanks to their        Version
resourcefulness and their teamwork, they always manage to get by.                           French

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                                                                                            2018-2020

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                                                                                            Téléfiction

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MEHDI & VAL
5 Seasons: 163 x 24 | Age: 6 - 9

Radio-Canada’s most-watched kids’ show among viewers aged 6-9 ( TV and VOD ).                Genre
Time travellers, mysterious swords and adventures in medieval times.                         Adventures series /
                                                                                             Live-action

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Thanks to the power of their mysterious swords, Val and her half-brother, Mehdi, can         French
now travel between present-day and the Middle Ages. Excited at first, the two quickly
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learn that time travel isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. With each medieval visit, Val   2017-2020
and Mehdi are faced with a new set of extraordinary challenges. They’ll have to dodge
an angry prince, catapults, and even squirrel stew if they’d like to make it home in one     Producer
                                                                                             Slalom / Groupe Fair-Play
piece. With new friends to help guide them through this period, and some new-world
tricks to help get them out of trouble, Mehdi and Val learn that no matter what the era,
a sticky situation is no match for teamwork and a bit of ingenuity.

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SMALL TALK
Season 1: 24 x 2 - 3 | Season 2: 12 x 2 - 3 | Age: 6 - 12

SMALL TALK is a show about kids, for kids, by kids! Host Dave Keystone sits down with        Genre
spirited kids to chat one-on-one about a variety of topics that cover both the serious       Live-action

and silly. Shot in the beautiful countryside, SMALL TALK is fun, insightful and completely   Version
unscripted.                                                                                  English

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                                                                                             2018-19

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                                                                                             CBC Kids
THRILLUSIONISTS
Season 1: 10 x 5 | Age: 6 - 12

Brought to you by the television-magic masterminds who have worked with some of          Genre
the biggest names in the industry, including Criss Angel, David Blaine, Dynamo and       Street magic show

David Copperfield, THRILLUSIONISTS is the first magic series to showcase kid magicians   Version
performing “grown up” illusions. Follow Maya, Joey and Brad as they travel their city    English
gaining access to VIP locations — backstage at concerts, professional sports arenas
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and amusement parks — to perform tricks for friends, fans, even celebrities! They’ll     2018
leave you spellbound.
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                                                                                         5’7” Films
ACCORDING TO KIDS
Season 1: 5 x 2 | Season 2: 11 x 2 | Age: 6 - 9

Children’s wonderful imaginations are put on full display in this hilarious series that   Genre
kids and parents can enjoy together. Why do adults like Kale? What happens when my        Live-action

parents go out and what does a Mayor do? Find out as adult performers act out the         Version
stream-of-consciousness as children reflect on, and attempt to answer these stirring      English
questions - the results are hysterical.
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                                                                                          2018-19

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                                                                                          CBC Kids
100 GENIUSES
Season 1: 13 x 60 | Season 2: 12 x 60 (in development)

For families & adults co-viewing. In a prime time slot. Adaptable in all countries and          Genre
for all age groups.                                                                             Variety Format

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                                                                                                French
100 GENIUSES is a general knowledge quiz show that brings together a group of 100
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very smart high-school students for an entire season. At every stage of the competition,
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the Geniuses play together, compete against one another, and also help each other
out. As the season progresses, the group evolves, with constestants switching places,           Producer
answering questions from the stage or their seat, solving puzzles, watching their               Fair-Play

favorite artists perform live, and helping their friends with money.

100 GENIUSES keenly promotes the idea that smart is powerful, beautiful, and important.
With a perfect mix of Brain power, variety and action, each episode focuses on a theme
(e.g. water, money, space, famous villains, the horror genre, etc.), which is approached from
various angles and disciplines (history, geography, physics, chemistry, sociology, etc.).

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distribution.cbcrc.ca
CONTACT
Mia Desroches

Director, Content Distribution Partnerships
Office: 514 597-4906 | Cell: 514 347-7706
mia.desroches@cbc.ca
Canada
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