Episode notes
Italian coming of age magical girl series “Winx Club” was the most popular animated series in Europe, but it struggled to find its footing in the United States. Viacom, wanting to strengthen their Nickelodeon brand in international markets, entered into a deal with the show’s creator in order to keep the series going and to give it another shot at the American market. In comes Janice Burgess, creator of Backyardigans, to revive this show and make it something truly special.
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About the show
Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you’ve ever wondered “Why Saturday morning for cartoons?” or “How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people’s birthdays?”, this is the show for you!
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