Judy Greer Erin Fitzgerald Fred Tatasciore Jeff Gill
Gregg Spiridellis Evan Spiridellis Nate Theis
Theme music composer
Gabe Sokoloff
Opening theme
"Just Ask the StoryBots"
Original language
English
No. of seasons
3
No. of episodes
22
Production
Production companies
JibJab Bros. Studios (2016–18) StoryBots Inc. (2019)
Original release
Network
Netflix
Release
August 12, 2016 (2016-08-12) – August 2, 2019 (2019-08-02)
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Ask the StoryBots is an American live-action/animated children's television series based on the characters from the StoryBots educational website and videos. It premiered exclusively on Netflix on August 12, 2016.[1] Originally created and produced by JibJab Bros. Studios, the StoryBots media franchise was fully acquired by Netflix in May 2019.[2]
In its first season, the series was nominated for an Annie Awards, was a finalist for a Peabody Award,[3] was nominated in the International category at the British Academy Children's Awards[4] and received six nominations for the Daytime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated Program.[5] It won the 2017 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Interactive Media - Enhancement to a Daytime Program or Series.[6] Its second season, which premiered on Netflix on August 24, 2018,[7] received the Annie Award for Best Animated Television Production for Preschool Children and won two Daytime Emmy Awards for writing and directing.[8]
Ask the StoryBots also inspired a holiday special, A StoryBots Christmas, also on Netflix, which won two Daytime Emmy Awards. Starting in its second season, Ask the StoryBots has been translated into 22 languages and is available for streaming on Netflix in 190 countries.
A third season premiered on August 2, 2019.[9][10][11] A trailer for the new episodes was launched on YouTube ahead of the season's premiere.[12]
More Ask The Storybots episodes are in development, which are believed to be season 4.[13]
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^"'Ask The Storybots' Season 3 Coming to Netflix in August 2019". What's on Netflix. July 6, 2019. Archived from the original on July 6, 2019. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
^Santoro, Alessia (2019-07-30). "If Your Kids Don't Watch Ask the StoryBots on Netflix, This Celebrity Lineup Might Change That!". POPSUGAR Family. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
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^"More 'Storybots' Episodes in Development at Netflix; Likely Season 4". What's on Netflix. August 4, 2021. Archived from the original on August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
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