Jellystone!

Jellystone! is an upcoming American animated streaming television series developed by C. H. Greenblatt, his third series after creating Cartoon Network's Chowder and Nickelodeon's Harvey Beaks, and produced by Warner Bros. Animation, based on various characters by Hanna-Barbera.[1] It is set to premiere on HBO Max.

Jellystone!
Promotional poster
Genre
Based oncharacters created by William Hanna &
Joseph Barbera
Developed byC. H. Greenblatt
Directed byHannah Ayoubi
Careen Ingle
Voices of
Theme music composerBill Fulton
ComposerBill Fulton
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Executive producers
ProducerAdam Middleton
Running time11 minutes
Production companiesWarner Bros. Animation
Hanna-Barbera Cartoons
Distributor
Release
Original networkHBO Max
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
Audio formatDolby Digital 5.1
Chronology
Preceded byYo Yogi! (1991)

Jellystone! is the first official series to feature Yogi Bear (and other characters from The Ruff and Reddy Show, The Huckleberry Hound Show, The Quick Draw McGraw Show, The Yogi Bear Show, The Peter Potamus Show, The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show, The Wally Gator Show and The Magilla Gorilla Show) since its 1991 predecessor Yo Yogi!, and the first production since the closure of the Hanna-Barbera studio and the deaths of both William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, who died in 2001 and 2006, respectively.

Premise

The series features Hanna-Barbera characters including but not limited to Yogi Bear, Boo-Boo Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Snagglepuss, Quick Draw McGraw (as well as his alter ego El Kabong), Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy, Peter Potamus, So-So, Top Cat and his gang, Magilla Gorilla, Squiddly Diddly, Pixie, Dixie, Mr. Jinks, Jabberjaw, Captain Caveman, Touche Turtle, The Hillbilly Bears, Yakky Doodle, and Mildew Wolf living in the titular town of Jellystone “where they can’t help but make trouble for one another”.[2]

Cast

Production

Production on the series according to Greenblatt began in January 2020, with Unikitty! director Careen Ingle and former Harvey Beaks writer and storyboard artist Hannah Ayoubi. According to Greenblatt's Tumblr, this show has been in early development for at least a year and a half. Greenblatt will also serve as executive producer alongside Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi creator and Warner Bros. Animation president Sam Register.

In a July 2020 interview with Animation Magazine, Greenblatt stated that they had just outsourced to their animation departments and that the show could debut in 2021.[4]

Jeff Bergman says that he is voicing Yogi Bear amongst others for the series.[3]

References

  1. Porter, Rick (October 29, 2019). "'Looney Tunes' Update, Hanna-Barbera Series Set at HBO Max". The Hollywood Reporter.
  2. Amidi, Amid. "Warnermedia's Streaming Service HBO Max Is Going To Be Jam-Packed With Animation". Cartoon Brew (October 30, 2019). Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. Carr, Martin (September 8, 2020). "Exclusive Interview – Jeff Bergman on Our Cartoon President, Looney Tunes, Space Jam 2 and more". Flickering Myth. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  4. Zahed, Ramin (July 21, 2020). "Watch: Animation Masters Panel on 'Creating Relevant Toons'".
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