2025 Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the 2025 Kidscreen Awards were announced at a ceremony in San Diego on Tuesday evening, hosed by TV personality Jessi Cruickshank.  Winners were determined by two panels of industry jurists.

Animation and hybrid project prizewinners listed below. For more information, visit awards.kidscreen.com.

PROGRAMMING – PRESCHOOL

Best Animated Series
Hey Duggee | BBC Studios Kids & Family, Studio AKA

Best Mixed-Media Series
Beep & Mort (season 2) | Windmill Pictures, ABC Australia

Best New Series
Silly Sundays | Cartoon Saloon

Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie
Bluey: The Sign | BBC Studios Kids & Family, Ludo Studio, ABC Australia

Best Holiday or Special Episode
“Mickey and Friends Trick or Treats” (Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures) | Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, Disney Branded Television

Best Inclusivity
Let’s Go, Bananas! | 9 Story Media Group, Brown Bag Films

Best in Class
Gabby’s Dollhouse | DreamWorks Anima
on, Netflix

PROGRAMMING – KIDS

Best Animated Series
LEGO Pixar | LEGO Entertainment, Atomic Cartoons

Best Mixed-Media Series
Ahlan Simsim | Sesame Workshop, Jordan Pioneers

Best New Series
Max & the Midknights | Nickelodeon Anima on Studios

Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie
Orion and the Dark | DreamWorks Animation, Netflix

Best Holiday or Special Episode
“‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas” (The Loud House) | Nickelodeon Animation Studios

Best in Class
Orion and the Dark | DreamWorks Animation, Netflix

PROGRAMMING – TWEENS/TEENS

Best Animated Series
Bob’s Burgers | 20th Television Animation

BROADCASTING

Channel of the Year
PBS KIDS

Best Kids-Only Streaming Service
TVOKids

DIGITAL – PRESCHOOL

Best Web/App Series—Original
Zip and the Tiny Sprouts | Tiny Souls, K Love U Bye

Best Web/App Series—Branded
Bluey Book Reads | BBC Studios Digital Brands, Ludo Studio

Best YouTube Channel
Bluey | BBC Studios, Ludo Studio

DIGITAL – KIDS

Best Web/App Series—Branded (TIE)
How NOT to Draw | Disney Television Animation, Disney Branded Television
LEGO City: No Limits | LEGO Entertainment, Blue Zoo

Best YouTube Channel
SpongeBob SquarePants |  Nickelodeon