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[11/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
National Geographic Charts Future with Bold, New Unscripted Series Slate with Storytelling Dynamism, Technical Innovation and Extraordinary Access at Its Heart
"These new unscripted series epitomize everything National Geographic stands for - bold, captivating storytelling rooted in world-class research and expertise," said Tom McDonald, executive vice president of Global Unscripted and Factual Content.







REAL FINDING NEMO, THE (NGC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
11/19/24
STATUS:
currently in development (2024-2025 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
DESCRIPTION:
(from National Geographic's press release, November 2024) Following the success of the Disney+ Original series, "A Real Bug's Life," comes THE REAL FINDING NEMO (working title), an intimate and entertaining journey through the thrilling underwater world of charming characters where life is filled with epic drama and relatable life situations. Inspired by Pixar's smash hit film, this series will immerse viewers in the intricate dynamics of life on the reef and beyond as the underwater citizens engage in friendship, deception, romance, and resilience. From Freeborne Media ("Our Great National Parks," "Our Oceans," "Our Living World") along with the world's best underwater cinematographers, our ocean characters will transport viewers into the world below with themes that are relevant to sea creatures and human creatures alike. Dive into a clownfish's epic quest, the unpredictable danger-filled "drop-off," and experience the everyday jobs that keep Reef City alive like any thriving metropolis in the human world.
CREW INFORMATION:
· James Honeyborne as EP
· Tracy Rudolph Jackson as EP (NGC)
GENRE(S):
· reality
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Freeborne Media