Bluey, the pet and star of the Bafta-winning kids’s TV present, is hitting the massive display in her first function movie.
It will arrive in cinemas in 2027 and can then stream on Disney+, ABC iView and ABC Kids in Australia.
BBC Studios, the BBC’s business arm, is teaming up with Disney for the mission.
Bluey is a blue heeler canine, who lives along with her mum, dad and little sister, Bingo. She turns on a regular basis occasions in her life into adventures.
The present’s creator, Joe Brumm, mentioned: “I’ve all the time thought Bluey deserved a theatrical film. I need this to be an experiential occasion for the entire household to take pleasure in collectively.”
The TV sequence was co-commissioned by ABC and BBC Studios in 2017 and is made by Australian manufacturing firm Ludo (a blue heeler is an Australian canine breed).
It’s accessible in additional than 140 international locations, and is the highest present on CBeebies and Disney+ within the UK. It’s additionally this yr’s most-watched sequence globally on Disney+, based on Nielsen Media Research.
The sequence has additionally received quite a few awards together with Television Critics Association Awards in 2023 and 2024 and this yr’s Peabody Award.
The sequence has been streamed for greater than 20 billion minutes on Disney+ within the US during the last yr, placing it within the nation’s prime 10 streaming programmes for minutes considered.
The movie will function the vocal actors from the TV present, together with Melanie Zanetti and David McCormack as Bluey’s dad and mom, Chilli and Bandit Heeler, and music created by its composer Joff Bush.