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Wildbrain signs over 40 deals for Rev & Roll


TORONTO – Kids and family content maker WildBrain, along with China’s Alpha Group, announced today their original CGI-animated preschool series Rev & Roll has been picked up by over 40 broadcasters and streaming platforms in more than 25 territories around the world.

The show follows the adventures of a group of high-energy friends led by eight-year-old Rev and his best friend, Rumble—a rambunctious, powerful truck with a puppy personality—in the town of Fender Bend, where everyone has a four-wheeled buddy at their side. A global toy program from Alpha has rolled out in China and is planned for additional territories.

Deals for season one (52×11) have been struck in Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Mexico, Australia, China and so on. The series has also proved popular on ad supported VOD platforms such as YouTube, YouTube Kids, Tubi, Pluto TV, Xumo, Ketchup TV, Crackle and The Roku Channel, where the property has been watched by kids and families in the U.S., Brazil, the U.K., Australia and Canada. WildBrain Spark is set to amplify the brand even further with brand new stop-motion and toy-play original content videos, says the press release.

Season one of Rev & Roll is now also available on Prime Video in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. via Prime Video Direct, Amazon’s self-distribution service for content providers.

Season one can also be found on Family Jr, Télémagino, and ici.tou.tv in Canada.

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