Mumbai: Warner Media has greenlit more episodes of the Indian animated comedy series "Titoo: Har Jawaab Ka Sawaal Hu" for its kids entertainment channel, Pogo. Produced by Cosmos-Maya, the original series premiered in July 2020.
After four successful seasons, the latest commission of this local production includes a further 52 half-hour episodes as well as four 80-minute TV specials, said the channel in a statement On Monday.
Commenting on the development, South Asia network head for Pogo and Cartoon Network, Abhishek Dutta said, “After we received so much love for 'Titoo' from Pogo fans over the past year, it was in many ways an easy decision to greenlight new episodes. It’s such a great show and is clearly making an impression on kids and families.”
“We continue to put faith in locally-made shows that demonstrate India’s burgeoning creativity and talent within the animation industry. In addition to 'Titoo', Pogo’s line-up for the rest of 2021 is looking really impressive, with a steady rollout of new episodes, specials and fan-favourites,” he added.
Cosmos-Maya CEO, Anish Mehta stated, “We are elated to see the love that has been showered on 'Titoo' since his debut. With his unique quirks and funny antics, he embodies the ‘novelty with familiarity’ mantra and is clearly a hit with the viewers. We’re certain that young fans will enjoy these brand-new escapades of 'Titoo'. This is one of India’s fastest growing IPs and, together with Pogo, we are pushing all creative boundaries to make this a mega show."
Since early 2020, Warner Media has premiered a number of new local titles like "Lambu-G Tingu-G" and "Smashing Simmba" on Pogo and "Bandbudh aur Budbak" and Bollywood-inspired show "Dabangg – The Animated Series" on Cartoon Network. More recently, it launched its first-ever Indian CGI superhero series, "Ekans – Ek Se Badhkar Snake".