Apple TV+ is releasing a new endearing children’s stop-motion animated show titled “Shape Island” and will be released on January 20. The new series is based onMacy Barnett and Jon Klassen’s internationally acclaimed Shapes picture book trilogy and will be included in Apple’s expansion of its kids and families slate.
The show will feature the beloved familiar voices of Yvette Nicole Brown (“Disenchanted”), Harvey Guillen (“What We Do in the Shadows”), Scott Adsit (“30 Rock”) and Gideon Adlon (“Blockers”).
How to watch “Shape Island” on Apple TV+
You’ll be able to stream “Shape Island” on Apple TV+ beginning January 13. You will need an Apple TV+ subscription in order to view the documentary. A subscription to Apple TV+ is $4.99/month. There are also a few Apple TV+ free trial options you can choose from.
More about the show
According to Apple TV+’s official press release, “This clever, funny and inspiring new stop-motion animated series from Apple TV+ takes place on a charming island and invites viewers to join serious Square, intrepid Circle and tricky Triangle on their silly adventures as they dig up some fun, search for answers and build on their friendship — all while learning how to navigate each other’s differences. “Shape Island” shows kids that friendship can take many shapes.
The series was co-created by book authors Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, who serve as executive producers alongside Emmy Award-winning Bix Pix Entertainment’s Kelli Bixler and Drew Hodges (“Tumble Leaf”). Ryan Pequin serves as co-executive producer and head writer.
The acclaimed series follows Cody and the Helpsters, a team of vibrant monsters who love to solve problems. Whether it’s planning a party, climbing a mountain or mastering a magic trick, the Helpsters can figure anything out — because everything starts with a plan.”
