Netflix has agreed to acquire StoryBots, the company behind the original Netflix children's series"Ask the StoryBots."
The acquisition marks a turn for the company toward buying intellectual property. It's Netflix's second content company acquisition after buying MillarWorld in 2017. StoryBots will expand its series offerings within Netflix after the acquisition. Season three of"Ask The StoryBots" comes out later this year. The show is available in 22 languages across 190 countries.
"Netflix really wants to create an educational franchise that's global," Spiridellis said."That's what they see StoryBots as. We want to make StoryBots the next generation of Sesame Street." "Ask The StoryBots" has featured the voices of many celebrity guest stars, including rapper Snoop Dogg, actor Edward Norton and comedian Ali Wong.
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