Sparks Network Kids Listings

Sparks Network is one of the world's leading distributors of television formats and series. We build a global coverage through our offices in Stockholm and Hong Kong supported by a network of leading producers, currently 22 companies with offices in all important markets worldwide.

This listing is a selection of our formats and ready mades for kids and teens; formats for local production or series that can easily be dubbed for your local market. For each project, you will find screener links to the Sparks Network website www.sparksnetwork.com including descriptions and promos. If you register and log in to the site, you will also find full episodes to screen. If you prefer, we would be happy to send you DVD screeners.

Best wishes,

Nathalie Bylund - Sales Manager Kids programming nathalie@sparksnetwork.com +46 8 5560 9380

Bedtime Stories from Trio Orange/TVA

A fantasy journey to imaginary galaxies, meeting a famous artist who sings a lullaby, all illustrated by state-of-the-art computer graphics – this is Bedtime Story that gives sweet dreams to all children… Bedtime Stories is an innovative series that takes children to a fantasy world, in various types of settings thanks to outstanding and amazing visual effects. Fred, the main character, along with two other young kids are transported to various stars where they will meet with a well-known artist who will sing and tell a story. Check more here

Available as ready mades and format

Adventures of Buck & Tommy from the media brothers

Brothers Buck & Tommy have moved half way around the world to the South American country Surinam. Follow them on all their adventures in this exciting and beautiful country. Together with Surinamese guides they go deep into the jungle, catch poisonous tree frogs, watch giant turtles lay eggs on the beach and learn how to light fires. They also meet kids living in a remote Indian tribe, miles from civilization, and join them when they go swimming and fishing. Screen Adventures of Buck & Tommy here.

Available as ready mades

KidsPop - Kids music reality show from Sputnik TV

KidsPop is the challenge of a lifetime for 12 kids between 9 and 15 years old: In 4 months they will be center stage at their own live Pop concert which they organize all by themselves in only 4 months. There is so much involved, more than they ever could imagine, and the challenge seems almost impossible… Hour after hour, their friendship grows stronger. Step by step they overcome the impossible. We follow the kids from auditions to rehearsals, from writing songs to producing a complete CD, and from doing their own styling to choosing the concert location and promoting their very own first live concert! KidsPop has established itself as one of the most popular kids programs on Belgium’s public broadcaster VRT/Ketnet. Screen KidsPop here.

Available as format

Booh! - Kids comedy from Sputnik TV

Booh! is a funny kids comedy series about 17 year old Jonas. He lives with his dad, Kronkel, who is a crazy real-estate agent. One day Kronkel is offered the deal of a lifetime: to sell a magnificant castle. What he doesn´t know, however, is that the castle is haunted! In the castle’s basement Jonas finds an old pair of magic glasses that allows him (and him alone) to see the castle’s ghosts. Jonas and the ghosts become friends and for the first time in history ghosts see a human being as their ally. Together they have to make sure that Kronkel never succeeds in selling the castle. Otherwise the ghosts will never find peace again! Screen Booh! here.

Available as format and ready mades

Sherlock – Kids detectives show from Sputnik TV

Sherlock is an exciting and imaginative game show for kids. Two competing detective teams have to unmask an imposter based on clues and interviews during a thrilling, on-location search, while the viewers at home take part in the exciting online game. A captivating mix of perception, analysis, intuition, deception, and above all, common sense. Are you a true Sherlock? Who is your prime suspect? Screen Sherlock here.

Available as format

Go Go Stop – Kids game show from Ambience Entertainment

Go Go Stop is the kids' game show with ratings skyrocketing beyond all expectations. School kids all over Australia are asking “How can we get onto Go Go Stop?" Go Go Stop is a battle royal played out between three schools each week. Each day one contestant from each school battles to win prizes for themselves and at the end of the week one school is also crowned the winner. The game is played in four rounds across a lively, colorful game zone made of 30 plasma screens. Not knowing what is hidden under each screen, the three contestants will answer tricky questions to win points as they leapfrog their way towards the end zone. Go Go Stop has been adapted in Belgium, Turkey and Ireland. Screen Go Go Stop here.

Available as format

Big Bubble – Kids cartoon game show from Susamuru

Big Bubble is a game show for comic and cartoon lovers. Targeted to kids between 8 and 12, this fast paced show is full of action, knowledge and fun! Big Bubble also appeals to comic fans of all ages and is excellent entertainment for the whole family. The show is hosted by a live presenter along with the cartoon characters Vincent and Rose as co-hosts. Big Bubble has aired more than 150 episodes in Finland, including specials like celebs against the Big Bubble winners. The show has consistently delivered great ratings peaking at a 60% share for the target group! Screen Big Bubble here.

Available as format

About Sparks Network
Sparks Network is one of the world’s leading distributors and development networks for television programs and formats. Sparks builds a global coverage for development and distribution of TV programs, formats and co-productions based on a membership structure, with one leading television production company in each main territory of the world as a member. Sparks represents the format rights of the members and also finished series and formats from broadcasters and producers from around the world. Read more about Sparks at www.sparksnetwork.com