The Jim Henson Co., Alchemy II Partner for New Teddy Ruxpin Series

Alchemy II Inc. partnered with The Jim Henson Co. to develop an animated fantasy adventure series featuring Teddy Ruxpin.

The new series will feature toys from master toy partner Wicked Cool Toys, winner of the recent TOTY award for the 2017 Teddy Ruxpin relaunch. The show will feature Russell Hicks as producer, who was also the original head illustrator for Alchemy II during Teddy Ruxpin’s initial launch. The Jim Henson Co. team will be led by executive producers Lisa Henson and Halle Stanford.

The series follows Teddy Ruxpin and will focus on important themes and skills including, self-esteem, empathy, and individuality.

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