Amazon’s Annedroids arrive in Asia

Discovery and broadcasters across Asia-Pacific have picked up children’s and factual programming from Canada’s Picture Box Distribution, including Amazon Originals kids series Annedroids.

Annedroids (26×30’) is a live-action/CGI series produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment in association with TVOKids in Canada that follows a genius child scientist and her group of friends as they perform experiments in her junkyard laboratory.

The series has sold to Discovery Kids Asia, while the network’s factual counterpart Discovery Asia has picked up Anäid Productions’ docusoap series The Quon Dynasty (13×30’) for China.

Meanwhile, Bomambridge Media has taken lifestyle series X Weighted (39×60’) and X Weighted Families (26×60’), also from Anäid Productions, for Singapore.

Australian pay TV platform Foxtel has also picked up Museum Diaries (6×30’) for its History channel. The documentary series, highlighting the curatorial team behind the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, was produced by Upfront Entertainment.