Nickelodeon International has greenlit Sharkdog, its first animated short-form series from Asia. This was created by first-time creator Jacinth Tan and Raihan Harun from Singapore, and is a 20 x 90-second series that follows the adventures and misadventures of Max and his special pet/sidekick, Sharkdog – half shark, half dog, all mayhem. The series will be produced by multi-award-winning CG animation studio, One Animation. Sharkdog will premiere on the Nickelodeon Play app in several international markets, including Singapore.

In addition, Nickelodeon Asia has acquired the rights exclusive Pay-TV and non-exclusive Video on Demand (VOD) rights to three animated shorts in Southeast Asia – Cracké,Monster in a Box and OUTOPUS. These will air on Nickelodeon Asia’s linear channel starting end-October 2017 and selected episodes will be available on the Nickelodeon Play app in Singapore in December 2017.