{"id":29531,"date":"2021-11-15T19:29:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T00:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29531"},"modified":"2021-11-15T19:29:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T00:29:27","slug":"peacock-in-production-on-three-part-documentary-about-barney-the-dinosaur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/15\/peacock-in-production-on-three-part-documentary-about-barney-the-dinosaur\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock in Production on Three-Part Documentary About Barney the Dinosaur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29532\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Barney-the-dinosaur.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Barney-the-dinosaur.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Barney-the-dinosaur-300x216.webp 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Barney-the-dinosaur-120x86.webp 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Peacock has started production on a three-part Peacock Original documentary from Scout Productions, the executive producers of &#8220;<em>Queer Eye<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Equal<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em>The Hype<\/em>,&#8221; and Tommy Avallone (&#8220;<em>The Bill Murray Stories<\/em>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<p>This documentary examines the rock star-like trajectory of <strong><em>Barney the Dinosaur<\/em><\/strong>, the beloved character who captured the hearts of millions of children and then became the target of hate and rage across pop culture, the early internet, and playgrounds around the world.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3952950092\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Barney the Dinosaur<\/em> was a ubiquitous character for children and parents alike and we are thrilled to work with the Scout Productions team to bring this three-part series to Peacock,&#8221; said Rod Aissa, EVP, Unscripted Content, NBCUniversal Television &amp; Streaming. &#8220;This documentary is bound to captivate audiences like Barney has over the years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Using exclusive interviews and archival footage, the three-part documentary will offer first-hand accounts of the Barney phenomenon from the cast and crew to its most outspoken critics.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary is produced by Scout Productions. 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