Here at Collider, we cover a lot of stuff, be itStar Wars, superheroes, or cinephile fare, and everything from movies and TV, to video games and web series. There’s something for everyone. But there’s so much stuff out there that sometimes our younger audience members get left out. So every once in a while, we’d like to shine a spotlight on some family-friendly content that parents and caregivers can confidently watch with the little ones.
In today’sCollider Kidssegment, it’s our pleasure to bring you exclusive content from a pair of Nickelodeon favorites:Peppa PigandBen & Holly’s Little Kingdom! First up, five new “Peppasodes,” of the international sensationPeppa Pigwill make their snortingly-funny debut on Nickelodeon beginning Monday, April 2nd at 9:00am, with another episode launching every Monday morning all month long. Each oinktastic “Peppasode” includes five stories featuring the adventures of the lovable Peppa, along with her brother George, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and her friends as they ride scooters, visit the zoo, meet the Queen, explore Australia – and, of course, jump in lots of muddy puddles! We’ve got an exclusive clip from an upcoming episode, along with a pair of new images to share!
And as forBen & Holly’s Little Kingdom, the show kicks off April with magical fun when two back-to-back new half-hour episodes fly onto Nick Jr. at 7:00pm and 7:30pm this April 1s! (No foolin'!) Young fans can tune in to join Princess Holly and her best friend Ben Elf as they search for Gaston the ladybird, meet a mermaid, visit a museum – and much more. We’ve got a pair of exclusive images to share from these episodes as well, so don’t miss them!
Take a look at our exclusive clip below from the April 2nd episode ofPeppa Pig, followed by the show’s upcoming schedule:
Premiering Monday, August 03, 2025 at 9:00am on Nickelodeon
Premiering Monday, July 07, 2025 at 9:00am on Nickelodeon
Premiering Monday, April 16 at 9:00am on Nickelodeon
Premiering Monday, April 23 at 9:00am on Nickelodeon
Premiering Monday, April 30 at 9:00am on Nickelodeon
Exclusive Images from ‘Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom’
Premiering Sunday, July 11, 2025 at 7:00pm on Nick Jr.
Premiering Sunday, August 19, 2025 at 7:30pm on Nick Jr.
Disney Junior Orders a 3rd Season of ‘Mickey and the Roadster Racers’
Disney Junior has ordered a third season of the animatedMickey and the Roadster Racers, Disney Channel’s #1 series among Kids 2-5. Production will continue as season two of the hit series – with a remarkable guest cast throughout – debuts Friday, April 13th (9:30 a.m., EDT/PDT) on Disney Channel. New episodes will also be available on the DisneyNOW app and Disney Junior VOD that day.
The guest voice cast for season two includes: Academy Award®-winning director and writerGuillermo del Toroas Mr. Talbot, business partner to Goofy’s world-adventuring Uncle Goof; rock legendAlice Cooperas treasure hunter Alistair Coop De Ville; racing iconMario Andrettias Mickey’s racing teammate Mario Mousedretti; actor and comedianStephen Fryas English gentleman Dr. Crutchley; recording artistSabrina Carpenteras pop star Nina;Camilla Belle(Diablo) as Daisy’s Brazilian cousin, Almanda; Broadway’sAndrea Martinas Mrs. Bigby, a stylish pink poodle; and Indycar driversBia Figueiredo,Takuma SatoandPippa Mannas international race car drivers. Returning this season areJay Lenoas Billy Beagle;Patton Oswaltas Mr. McSnorter;Jane Leevesas the Queen of England;Danica Patrickas race car driver Danni Sue;Jeff Gordonas race car driver Gordon Gear; andKate Micuccias Emmy Lou.
The series takes Mickey and the gang, along with their unique transforming vehicles, on humorous high-spirited races around the globe, as well as hometown capers in Hot Dog Hills. Off the racetrack, Minnie and Daisy also run their own successful business as Happy Helpers solving problems for anyone in need of a helping hand. The stories are designed to impart social and emotional lessons about friendship, teamwork, optimism and good sportsmanship. Season two finds the gang enjoying upgrades to their personalized race cars, making them glow-in-the-dark and speedier.
The Emmy-nominated creative talent behind Disney Junior’s hit series,Mickey Mouse ClubhouseandJake and the Never Land Pirates, comprise the production team:Rob LaDucais executive producer,Mark Seidenbergis co-executive producer/supervising story editor, andThomas Hartis story editor. The series is a production of Disney Television Animation.
