Nickelodeon associates with SmartStudy, the company behind Pinkfong, the creators of "Baby Shark", to launch an animated series on the network. (Photo: Nickelodeon)

The ver-ear song that kids and parents can not forget is becoming a new animated series of Nickelodeon TV.

The giant of children's programming announced on Wednesday that an agreement had been reached with SmartStudy, the entertainment company behind Pinkfong – which made Baby Shark a sensational sensation.

A complete series of YouTube videos was launched on a catchy song about a family of cartoon sharks (baby, mom, dad, grandmother and grandfather) that kids hunt and flee.

Ramsey Naito, executive vice president of Nickelodeon Animation, said it made sense to capitalize on the stratospheric popularity of one of the 10 most-watched videos on YouTube (over 2.8 billion views) and the song Billboard Top 100 20 weeks.

"At the heart of all popular content is a great character, and we have an excellent opportunity to further explore the world of Baby Shark and follow this family during great animated adventures on Nickelodeon," Naito said in a statement. release sent to the US TODAY'S HUI.

Billboard rated the small addictive title as his "top ranking at the beginning" of the list. (Photo: SmartStudy)

Baby Shark products also arrive

Nickelodeon did not offer any other details, such as when the series could be presented.

But the company said that it was shipping its products to the stores associated with the series.

"Our exceptional creative teams are moving quickly to bring more Baby Shark products in many categories to retailers, and our content team is eager to develop a stunning, original animated series that will allow this property to reach new heights and more." of fans, "said Pam Kaufman. , President of Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products in a statement.

Again, the details were seriously missing.

Do they talk about baby shark stuffed animals? Lunch boxes? Figurines?

Well, it does not matter. We can bet there is an appetite for that.

Last year, when WowWee, the toy maker Fingerlings, sold baby toys singers on the shark on Amazon, the entire stock was sold in just two days.

"In the real world"

The "baby shark" phenomenon has attracted the attention of famous parents, including Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, Tyra Banks and Kylie Jenner, who have published articles about it on social media.

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Everyone watched "Baby Shark" to see who could win the rights to produce a hit song show. Last year, The media reported that Netflix would publish short videos based on the song.

But the creators of the song have broken the story.

Min Seok Kim, CEO of SmartStudy, said that Nickelodeon was the perfect solution to bring "our screen characters to the real world".

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