NICKELODEON SETS LAUNCH FOR TIM REX IN SPACE, BRAND-NEW ANIMATED PRESCHOOL SERIES, ON MONDAY, AUG. 4
Project Marks First-Ever Global Co-Production with Channel 5's Milkshake!
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BURBANK, Calif., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Preschoolers will set off on epic intergalactic adventures, as Nickelodeon readies brand-new animated preschool series, Tim Rex in Space, for launch on Monday, Aug. 4. Marking the brand's first global co-production with Channel 5's Milkshake!, Tim Rex in Space will premiere for three consecutive weeks, Monday-Thursday, at 9:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon and encore at 6:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on the Nick Jr. channel. The series airs on Nickelodeon channels internationally and on Milkshake! in the U.K.
Tim Rex in Space follows a Tyrannosaurus Rex (T-Rex) named Tim, his big brother Tommy, little sister Tia, and triceratops bestie Kai, as they tackle kid-shaped adventures with dino-sized solutions in space. Tim and his family live in a unique world comprised of a cluster of asteroids that make up the town of Rumbleton--a quintessential 21st century suburban town, with each asteroid hosting family homes, cafés, shops, parks, and even a beach. All asteroids are connected by a network of slides, ziplines and trampolines, but can also easily be reached on a quick rocket ride.
The voice cast for Tim Rex in Space features: Cassian Swan-Mckee as Tim; Ace Gill as Tommy; Hope Delaney as Tia; and Jamie Smart as Kai. The cast also includes Stephen Alan Yorke, Nim Miller, Sophia Nomvete, Jessica Robinson, Alex Carter and Lorraine Bruce.
Tim Rex in Space is created and produced by Mint Copenhagen for Nickelodeon and Milkshake!, with animation studio, Jam Media. The series is produced by Josephine Jerris Margolis and Louise Barkholt for Mint, directed by Sam Dransfield (Bossy Bear) with animation director, Jess Patterson (Nova Jones), series designer/ art director Joshua Hogan and head written by Andy Potter (Sharkdog, Class Dismissed). Tracy Nampala (Pip and Posy Let's Learn, Ricky Zoom, Supertato, Brave Bunnies and Colourblocks) serves as the VR Director. Kate Crownover, Senior Manager of Nickelodeon Animation, Francesca Alberigi, Paramount International Kids & Family Manager of Development & Production and Kyle Jenkins, Milkshake! Acquisitions and Programming Director serve as Executives in Charge. The series was commissioned for Channel 5's Milkshake! by Louise Bucknole, Senior Vice President of Paramount UK & Ireland, Kids & Family.
Channel 5's Milkshake! is home to some of the world's favorite preschool characters. Channel 5 broadcasts children's content for 2-5 year old's between 6am-9am everyday and is the top-rated commercial block for kids 4-15. Milkshake! features a range of stimulating, diverse and engaging programmes that include strong character-led animation, live action series, factual entertainment and presenter-led high-quality studio and musical entertainment, also available non-stop via on-demand service, My5, Paramount +, a magazine and a touring Milkshake! Live theatre show. Popular, award-winning shows include Peppa Pig, PAW Patrol, Rubble & Crew, Fireman Sam, Thomas & Friends, Milkshake! Monkey, The Adventures Of Paddington, Pip & Posy, Milo, Pop Paper City, Tweedy & Fluff, Mixmups, Odo, Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom, Sunny Bunnies, Reu & Harpers' Wonder World, Cooking with The Gills, Animal Care Club, Go Green with The Grimwades, The World According To Grandpa, Meet The Experts, Mimi's World, Sesame Street Mecha Builders, Brave Bunnies, Oggy Oggy, and upcoming The Woohoos and Stan & Gran. For further information visit www.milkshake.tv
Nickelodeon, now in its 46th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The brand includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, digital, location-based experiences, publishing and feature films. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon is a part of Paramount's (NASDAQ:PARA, PARAA)) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands.
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