'Sesame Street' Movie in the Works at Netflix
Key Points:
- Netflix is developing a new Sesame Street movie in collaboration with Rideback and Sesame Workshop, while extending its Sesame Street series deal through season 62, with new episodes premiering soon.
- The Gabby’s Dollhouse universe is expanding with the new spinoff Doozie’s Doghouse, debuting on November 9, and a holiday baking special series called Gabby’s Dollhouse: Makers and Bakers, with more episodes planned for 2027.
- Additional preschool content on Netflix includes Puppy Pirates, new games from popular kids’ franchises, and more seasons of Bad Dinosaurs, highlighting the platform’s commitment to diverse children’s programming.
- Netflix has launched a “low-stimulation collection” designed for children with unique needs, featuring slower-paced, softer visual content from shows like Trash Truck, Puffin Rock, and Llama Llama.
- Kids and family content accounted for 15% of Netflix’s total viewing hours in the first half of 2026, with the company focusing on creating enriching and engaging programming for children at all developmental stages.