A promotional image for Carl the Collector, PBS Kids’ new show about a warm-hearted autistic raccoon and his neurodivergent friends. How many disabled characters did you see in cartoons when you were ...
But “Carl the Collector” is also groundbreaking because Carl is autistic. It’s the first time PBS Kids has centered a series on a neurodiverse character. It was created by children’s book ...
The Writers Guild of America bargaining unit, which represents 94 writers, voted to authorize a strike if a new contract was not reached by midnight on Thursday. The writers were seeking increased ...
The next step: animation. It took OHora nine years to develop a character into a PBS KIDS show. The winner: Carl the Collector, a raccoon who just happens to have autism. “PBS KIDS is always ...
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December is going to be a much slower month on PBS than November, but there’s still going to be a lot to watch. Call the Midwife will have its annual holiday special ahead of a new season in 2025.