{"id":51481,"date":"2023-03-10T15:22:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=51481"},"modified":"2023-03-10T15:22:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:22:05","slug":"new-animated-series-kiya-the-kimoja-heroes-will-premiere-in-the-us-on-disney-junior-on-wednesday-march-22-400-300c-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/10\/new-animated-series-kiya-the-kimoja-heroes-will-premiere-in-the-us-on-disney-junior-on-wednesday-march-22-400-300c-video\/","title":{"rendered":"New Animated Series &#8220;Kiya &#038; the Kimoja Heroes&#8221; Will premiere in the US on Disney Junior on Wednesday, March 22 @ 4:00\/3:00c [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A funky beat, a streak of pink, and POW! Today, Disney Junior and Hasbro&#8217;s entertainment studio, eOne, released the first-look trailer for the new kids TV series &#8220;<strong><em>Kiya &amp; the Kimoja Heroes<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; which premieres in the US on Disney Junior and Disney+ on March 22, 2023. An original concept by Robert Vargas, adapted from characters created by South Africans Marc Dey and Kelly Dillon, the original action-adventure animated series follows Kiya, a seven-year-old African girl, whose passions in life are dancing and martial arts, which also become her superpowers.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YcEx9DRnp6Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Kiya &amp; the Kimoja Heroes<\/em>&#8221; will premiere in the US on Disney Junior on Wednesday, March 22nd @ 4:00PM EST\/PST, and the first four episodes will premiere the same day on Disney+. &#8220;<em>Kiya &amp; the Kimoja Heroes<\/em>&#8221; provides big life lessons packaged into 11-minute episodes, easily understood by young audiences.<\/p><div id=\"morty-679986261\" 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>When Kiya, also known by her superhero name &#8220;Dance Ninja&#8221;, and her two best friends, Jay, also known by his superhero name &#8220;Flying Rockstar,&#8221; and Motsie, also known by her superhero name &#8220;Tech Racer,&#8221; put on their headbands adorned with mystical Kimoja crystals, they transform into superheroes and can perform special moves inspired by their passions, like Kiya&#8217;s &#8220;pirouette POW&#8221;. Together they are the team of superheroes known as the Kimoja Heroes, ready to unite their community!<\/p>\n<p>Kiya&#8217;s world features a diverse cast of characters inspired by the landscape, natural beauty, and culture of Southern Africa, and focuses on themes of community, empathy, and unity. As a mashup of action, dance, and music, the show will be visually stunning, with African and Asian-lead characters, Southern African locations, and a diverse creative team, including writers, designers, and composers from across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Three Kimojans, known as &#8220;Flawed Friends,&#8221; cause mischief and chaos, motivated by classic preschooler foibles like jealousy, competitiveness and envy. When these kids make a mess, only the Kimoja Heroes can shine bright and make things right to restore harmony to the city, combining everyday preschool experiences with superhero awesomeness.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In partnership with Disney Junior, Frog Box, Triggerfish and France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions, we are so very delighted to bring &#8216;<em>Kiya &amp; The Kimoja Heroes<\/em>&#8216; to audiences everywhere,&#8221; says Esra Cafer, Senior Vice President of Global Brand Management at eOne Hasbro. &#8220;We have given a lot of thought and intention to developing fundamentally relatable characters that serve as great role models for young children. Kiya shows that you don&#8217;t have to choose between learning to dance or being a kick-butt hero &#8211; you can be both! She&#8217;s encouraging preschoolers to be whoever they want to be and shine.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-1524238121\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><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;Our belief is that Kiya will represent and empower young girls to be leaders who can use their smarts and skills to solve big problems,&#8221; says Tshepo Moche, writer, and creative consultant at Triggerfish. &#8220;There is still a tremendous opportunity for representation and there has never been a better moment for the landscape of children&#8217;s programming to reflect the diversity and size of the audience they serve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This show is the newest representation of Hasbro and eOne&#8217;s commitments to illustrate the belief that rich, varied perspectives generate the best ideas and reflect diversity, equity, and inclusion across their brands and play experiences. &#8220;Kiya &amp; the Kimoja Heroes&#8221; is their latest endeavor to stand up for children by creating a world where every child experiences hope, kindness, and joy.<\/p>\n<p>To see the latest trailer on &#8220;<em>Kiya &amp; the Kimoja Heroes<\/em>&#8220;, please visit YouTube, and find the show on social media on Facebook and Instagram with @kiyakimojaheroes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A funky beat, a streak of pink, and POW! 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