MUMBAI: Nick Jr will premiere the fifth season of Dora the Explorer with a special week-long celebration that will begin with brand-new episodes from 15– 18 September at 10:30 am. (ET/PT).
The new season wll feature a new voiceover cast and new animated adventures. Dora will don an adolescent look in the new season.
In every new episode, Dora will meet a friend from a different cultural background (French, Mayan, Guatemalan, German et al) who will teach her a special skill. In the new season, Dora will use more math to help solve problems and will also teach pre-schoolers multi-word phrases in Spanish.
"Dora is an international icon and we are so excited to have fresh new talent to carry on her global legacy. It‘s our pleasure to welcome Caitlin and the new cast into the Nickelodeon family and we‘re confident that pre-schoolers will continue to play, explore and learn with Dora and her friends for years to come," said Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group president animation Brown Johnson.
Pre-schoolers can also see the new season with the Dora the Explorer Party Favorites CD, which will release on 9 September.
In the CD version, Dora takes children on a musical adventure while traveling to a fiesta. Dora the Explorer Party Favorites consists of 16 tracks, including a special party remix of Dora The Explorer theme with ‘Travel Song‘.