MUMBAI: US kids broadcaster Nickelodeon has announced that Nick Jr‘s show The Wonder Pets! will have a Bollywood-themed episode Save The Bengal Tiger.
Nandita Das will voice the Bengal Tiger. Salim and Sulaiman Merchant have composed the musical score. The episode airs next month.
A DVD that will feature the double-length title episode, in addition to two extra adventures from The Wonder Pets! will also be released. Bonus features on The Wonder Pets!: Save The Bengal Tiger DVD include the music video for "I Like Being Small" and a Teamwork Tips! photo gallery.
The Wonder Pets! chronicles the adventures of three funny, singing classroom pets: Linny the Guinea Pig (Sofie Zamchick), Ming-Ming Duckling (Danica Lee) and Turtle Tuck (Teala Dunn), who travel the world and use teamwork to save baby animals in distress.