MUMBAI: Pogo will launch a new season of its popular quiz show on 21 September at 11 am. The daily show will air every Sunday.
‘Skatoony‘ is a quiz show where children compete with cartoon characters for prizes.
Sharing the show details, Turner International India programming director Krishna Desai said, "Original productions continue to be a cornerstone of our India strategy as we grow and expand our portfolio to offer the best in class home grown programming to our discerning viewers. Embodying Pogo‘s key attributes- humour and play smarter, ‘Skatoony‘ is undoubtedly the funniest quiz show on television."
The series was first produced in the UK, and has been re-imagined for India by Miditech India Pvt Ltd. Each ‘Skatoony‘ episode comprises four rapid fire rounds and the winner receives a Sony Playstation 3.
In every episode, three kids compete with three toons in a ‘cartoon world‘ where besides these three kids, everyone includingthe host, participants and audience is animated. The questions asked in each round are a mix of knowledge and humour. The show has two hosts, Chak Chakachak – the quizmaster and Jimmy Kundu.