NEW DELHI: Pogo is all set to telecast the new season of Chhota Bheem from 5 April at 9:30 am every Sunday and The Jungle Book from 6 April at 5:30 pm.

Says Turner International India director- Programming Krishna Desai, “As leaders in kids’ entertainment we consistently refresh our compelling programming mix to sustain appeal and novelty factor amongst kids across India. Pogo’s delighted to showcase The Jungle Book series, a first across any kids’ network in India and the new season of one of Pogo’s star attractions, Chhota Bheem.”

Produced by Hyderabad-based Green Gold studios, Chhota Bheem launched in April 2008 and is inspired by the character of Bheem from the Mahabharata. The show revolves around iconic Bheem, as a nine-year-old brave and intelligent boy from an imaginary village Dholakpur, who loves to eat and always offers a helping hand to his friends and other villagers.

The Jungle Book, a product of Nippon animation studio, is based on the popular book of Rudyard Kipling which is about Mowgli, a boy lost in the jungle as a child and adopted into a family of wolves and his adventures.