Little Ellen

Little Ellen is an American preschool animated streaming television series produced by Ellen Digital Ventures and Warner Bros. Animation, and is the first Warner Bros. Animation produced series created for WarnerMedia's streaming service HBO Max under the Cartoonito brand on September 13, 2021.[1] The series centers on a seven-year-old Ellen DeGeneres.[2][3] Season 1B was released on October 14, 2021.[4] A Halloween special was also released on the same day.

Little Ellen
GenreComedy
Created byKevin A. Leman II
Jennifer Skelly
Voices of
Theme music composerJason Blackman
ComposerDara Taylor
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
ProducersJason Blackman
Elizabeth Seidman
Running time11 minutes
Production companiesEllen Digital Ventures
Warner Bros. Animation
Release
Original networkHBO Max
Original releaseSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13) –
present

The series is the first time since Firehouse Tales that Warner Bros. Animation has produced a series aimed at a pre-school audience.

Animation services provided by Lighthouse Studios.

Plot

The show explores the world through the eyes of a hilarious and unpredictable seven-year-old Ellen DeGeneres.

Cast
  • Laurel Emory as Ellen DeGeneres (7 yrs. old)
  • Johanna Colón as Becky
  • JeCobi Swain as Freckle
  • June Squibb as Gramsy

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date [5]
1"Best Laid Plans"Sarah JohnsonJason BlackmanSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
2"Cheer Up, Charlie Cat"Sarah JohnsonKevin A. Leman IISeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
3"Don't Rain on My Parade"Sarah JohnsonIsabel GalupoSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
4"Little Helen"Sean PetrilakKendall Michele HaneySeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
5"Oldie But A Goodie"Ruolin LiJason BlackmanSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
6"A Great Gift for Gramsy"Sean PetrilakJason BlackmanSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
7"Fine Feathered Friends"Erik KnutsonKevin A. Leman II & Jennifer SkellySeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
8"Becky's Big Problem"Sean PetrilakJason BlackmanSeptember 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
9"Happy Elloween"Sarah JohnsonJason BlackmanOctober 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)
10"NOLA Confidential"Sean PetrilakIsabel GalupoOctober 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)

International broadcast

In Canada, the series premiered on Treehouse TV and StackTV on October 1, 2021.[6]

References
  1. "Cartoonito Pre-K Block Debuts Sept. 13 on HBO Max & Cartoon Network". 16 August 2021.
  2. "'Little Ellen' Animated Show in the Works at Warner Bros". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  3. Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (September 27, 2019). "HBO Max Orders Ellen DeGeneres' 'Ellen's Home Design Challenge', 'Little Ellen' & 'First Dates Hotel' Series". Deadline.
  4. "New on HBO Max October 2021, Plus What's Coming Next". May 2020.
  5. "Little Ellen". The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  6. "Ytv, Teletoon, and Treehouse Deliver Non-Stop Fun This Fall".
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