Nina's World

Nina's World
Created by	Andrew Beecham, Lisa O’Brien
Written by	Rosemary Contreras, Sheila Dinsmore, Maria Escobedo, Michele Lepe, Madellaine Paxson, Dave Poche, Betty Quan, Atul Rao, Jagjiwan Sohal, John Van Bruggen
Directed by	Kevin Micallef
Voices of	Rita Moreno Isabella Farrier Michele Lepe
Theme music composer	Daniel Ingram
Composer(s)	Caleb Chan Daniel Ingram
Country of origin	USA
Original language(s)	English Spanish
Production
Executive producer(s)	Michele Lepe, Lisa O’Brien
Editor(s)	Jonas Crawley
Running time	22 minutes
Release
Original network	Sprout
Original release	January 25, 2016 – present
External links
Official website

Nina's World is an American animated children's television series. An animated prequel to the Sprout TV network block The Good Night Show,^[1] it focuses on the childhood days of Nina, the Latin American host of the block. It was originally premiered on September 2015 on the Sprout network.^[2] There are at least 13 episodes. This incarnation of Nina was introduced by Cat Greenleaf in August 2015.^[3] The show debuted as part of NBC Kids on 25 January 2016, with new episodes airing weekly through February. It is scheduled for 10:00am Saturday mornings.^[4]

Cast

Isabella Farrier as Nina
Rita Moreno as Abuelita
Michele Lepe as Mami

Characters

Adult humans:

Abuelita Yolie^[5] is the grandmother of Nina (abuelita is a Spanish term of endearment for abuela which means grandmother) and Mami's mother^[6] who teaches Nina and others stretches each episode, voiced by Rita Moreno. She is considered one of the main characters.^[7]
Carmen is Nina's cousin
Claire (also spelled Clair in closed captions) is the mother of Chelsea^[8] voiced by Tabitha St. Germain
Dr. Kapur is voiced by Ulka Mohanty
Jorge is Carmen's fiance
Mami aka Mrs. Flores^[9] is voiced by Michele Lepe, who voices the adult Nina in The Good Night Show. Nina is Mami's daughter.^[10]
Mavis the Post Master is voiced by Evans Johnson
Mr. Kapur is voiced by Dhirendra Miyanger
Mr. Lambert the town librarian voiced by Mandy Patinkin
Mr. Lin is voiced by Douglas Quan
Mrs. Lin is voiced by Darcy Han
Mrs. Goldstein voiced by Tabitha St. Germain
Papi aka Mr. Flores is Nina's father, voiced by David Torres

Child humans:

Alden is voiced by Dayton Wall
Carlos is the best human male friend of Nina, voiced by Enrique Lopez
Chelsea B. is the best female friend of Nina, voiced by Bronwen Holmes. She is the daughter of Claire.
Eddie Lin is a male relative of Skye voiced by Ethan Luu
Nico is voiced by Cristiano Batista
Nina Sabrina^[11]Flores^[12] (also called Ninala^[13]) is the titular protagonist, voiced by Isabella Farrier. She is six^[14] years old and celebrates birthdays with Star^[15] and appears as an adult in The Good Night Show.^[16] Her middle name is mentioned by her mother in "Nina Rides a Bike".
Rosie is voiced by Gigi Saul Guerrero
Skye Lin is an older friend of Nina who designs kites, voiced by Tiana Jung
Suzy is voiced by Kira Tozer
Tio Javier is voiced by Edwin Perez

Non-humans:

Hoppy is a female frog that Nina and her friend meet on the way to the library
Hush is the pet fish of Nina, who later guest-hosts The Good Night Show with Melanie Martinez and Star before Leo replaced Melanie and then Nina replaced Leo
Lucy is a firefly who provides light at Nina's bedside, who later guest-hosts The Good Night Show with Leo before Nina replaces him
Star is the best friend of Nina who is a Star as his name suggests, voiced by Tabitha St. Germain. He appears 2D in this show^[17] and later appears as a 3D puppet in The Good Night Show.^[18] which he originally hosts with Melanie Martinez then Leo before Nina came to replace them.
Zinky is the green alien companion of Chelsea
Max the Dog is Carlos and Nico's mischievous, but friendly, dog

Crew

Executive Producers: Luis Lopez, Juan Lopez, Michele Lopez
Producers: Angelica Lopez, Darin J. Bristow
Associate Producers: Mac Holyoke, Javier Lopez
Executive Story Editor: Bernice Vanderlaan
Script Coordinator: Jagjiwan Sohal
Assistant Directors: Shane Doyle, Stephen Baker
Art Director: Natasha Sasic
Music By: Caleb Chan, Daniel Ingram

Episodes

Shorts

In addition to the main full episodes there are a number of titled shorts associated with them:

Nina's Birthday Party^[19]
Nina Cupcake^[20]
Nina Good Night^[21]
Nina's Imagination^[22]
Nina Shops with Abuelita^[23]
Nina Speaks Spanish^[24]
Nina with Something Completely Silly^[25]
Nina's World EPK^[26]
Stretches with Abuelita^[27]
Tio Missing Party^[28]

Season 1

Numbered:

Episode 1^[29] Birthday/Adventure (full titles Nina's Birthday; Nina's Big Adventure) debuted 9 September 2015
Episode 2^[30] Nurse/Super Nina! (full titles Nina the Nurse; Super Nina) debuted 9 September 2015
Episode 4^[31] Kite/Sleep Over (full titles Nina the Kite Flyer; Nina's First Sleepover) debuted 9 September 2015 - Nina and Carlos wreck a kite together; Chelsea is a guest at Nina's home and they become space pirates (aired 8 February 2016 in Canada)
Episode 7^[32] Unplugged/Great (full titles Nina Unplugged; Nina the Great) debuted 1 October 2015 in US, 10 October 2015 in Canada
Episode 12^[33] Hijinx/Garden (full titles Nina's Henna Hijinx; Nina's Everything Garden) debuted 3 November 2015 in U.S., 7 November 2015 in Canada (aired 14 March 2016 as well)
Episode 13^[34] Museum/Dives In (full titles Nina's Family Museum; Nina Dives In) debuted 3 November 2015 (November 14 in Canada)

Not yet assigned number in above-reference list:

Nina Wants to Grow; Nina's Everything Theater
Nina's Show and Tell; Nina's Snow Day
Nina Rides a Bike; Nina Takes the Cake
Nina Delivers; Nina's Library Hop (aired 7 March 2016 in Canada) after having a pretend wedding between Star and Lucy, Nina mentions that the upcoming wedding between cousin Carmen and Jorge will be her first ever
Nina the Artist; Nina and the Missing Myna Bird (debuted 17 October 2015 in Canada)
Nina From Space; Nina Makes Music
Nina and Papi Play Baseball; Nina the Shadow Chaser (aired 22 February 2016 in Canada)

Games

Nina's Big Adventure^[35]
Nina Match^[36]
Spot the Differences in Nina's World^[37]

References

↑ Hassan, Mohamed. "Rita Moreno: 'Nina's World' Children's Show Reflects True Diversity". NBC News. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
↑ "Move Over, Dora: 'Nina's World' Brings Another Bilingual Girl To TV". NPR.org. 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
↑ "Nina's Introduction". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2015. Nina talks to Cat Greenleaf about her age and her "Best Day Ever" book.
↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20160113015120/http://www.nbc.com/nbc-kids
↑ Chelsea. "Nina's First Sleepover". Nina's World. 3 minutes in. Thanks for inviting me Nina's Grandma... I mean Abuelita Yolie
↑ "Nina The Great". Nina's World.
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/abuelita-0
↑ Nina's First Sleepover, closed captions attribution
↑ Lin, Skye. "Nina the Shadow Chaser". Nina's World. 0 minutes in. Thanks Mrs. Flores, but don't worry, we'll be just fine.
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/mami
↑ Nina Rides a Bike, Mami says in bed to scold her
↑ "Nina Speaks Spanish". Nina Flores
↑ Goldstein, Mrs. "Nina Unplugged". Nina's World. 3 minutes in. Oy vey! You startled me Ninala... and these old bones have had enough excitement thanks to the power pickle we're in!
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/shows/ninas-world
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/nina
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/nina-1
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/star
↑ http://www.sproutonline.com/characters/star-1
↑ "Birthday Party".
↑ "Cupcake". Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
↑ "Good Night". Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
↑ "Imagination".
↑ "Shops Abuelita".
↑ "Speaks Spanish".
↑ "Something Completely Silly". Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
↑ "World EPK".
↑ "Stretches Abuelita".
↑ "Tio Missing Party".
↑ "Birthday/Adventure". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. It’s Nina’s birthday and she’s super duper excited.
Season 1, Episode 1 09/09/2015
↑ "Nurse/Super Nina!". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Nina learns that Abuelita is under the weather.
Season 1, Episode 2 09/09/2015
↑ "Kite/Sleep Over". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Nina is making a butterfly kite for the kite festival with Carlos.
Season 1, Episode 4 09/09/2015
↑ "Unplugged/Great". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. A neighborhood blackout causes chaos on the block
Season 1, Episode 7 10/01/2015
↑ "Hijinx/Garden". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. In "Nina's Henna Hijinx," Dr. Kapur, a talented henna (or "mehndi") artist needs someone to practice on for a niece's upcoming wedding. In "Nina's Everything Garden," Nina learns to be open to new and different things.
Season 1, Episode 12 11/03/2015
↑ "Museum/Dives In". SproutOnline.Com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. In "Nina's Family Museum," when Nina, Mami and Abuelita miss out on a day at the museum, Nina decides to create her own mini-museum! In "Nina Dives In," Nina really wants to learn how to swim, but she and Star are afraid of going into the new pool.
Season 1, Episode 13 11/03/2015
↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20160101051325/http://www.sproutonline.com/games/ninas-big-adventure
↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20160101051206/http://www.sproutonline.com/games/nina-match
↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20150908055248/http://www.sproutonline.com/games/spot-differences-ninas-world

External links

Nina's World Official Website

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