Miraculous Corp., a joint venture between animation studio ZAG and European independent production company Mediawan, has appointed Big Picture Licensing as its development consultant for the Miraculous brand in the UK and Ireland. The joint venture’s largest IP, “Miracle – A Tale of Ladybug and Cat Noir,” will celebrate its tenth anniversary next year, and Marvel sees the anniversary as a great opportunity to expand the brand with a new season of television. .
Luca Bonnechi, Vice President of European Licensing at Miraculous Corp, shared his thoughts on the appointment and Miraculous’ upcoming 10th anniversary: “Since its launch, Miraculous has gained unstoppable momentum, captivating audiences around the world. We look forward to working with Dan Frugtniet and his team work with our trusted partners to enhance magic experience.
Dan Frugtniet, Managing Director of Big Picture Licensing, added: “Wonder has a positive, inspiring message for children around the world and we are keen to support the franchise in the UK and Ireland. By bringing on board new licensing partners , we aim to enhance the brand’s offerings, complementing an already strong lineup and an impressive content portfolio spanning six seasons, four specials and a blockbuster.
Seasons six and seven of the show have been confirmed, with season six set to launch early next year and season seven currently in production. The full season and five World of Wonder TV specials will air on CBBC as well as on Disney+, Netflix and POP in the UK
