Slumberkins

Narrated byJennifer HaleOpening theme"Slumberkins Theme Song" performed by Ingrid MichaelsonComposerSunna WehrmeijerCountry of originOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons1No. of episodes8ProductionExecutive producersRunning time21–22 minutes (11–12 minutes per episode)Production companiesOriginal releaseNetworkApple TV+ReleaseNovember 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)

Slumberkins is a puppetry television series that was released on November 4, 2022 on Apple TV+.^[1][2]

Premise

Based on the leading children's emotional learning brand, Slumberkins brings to life characters from the beloved books while empowering the emotional wellness of children through supportive storytelling. Embark on adventures with Yak, Unicorn, Sloth, Fox, and Bigfoot as they explore a world of feelings.

Cast

Main cast

• Araceli Prasarttongosoth as Yak
• Olive Baity as Unicorn
• Miles Flack as Sloth
• Yonas Kibreab as Fox
• Brayden Morgan as Bigfoot
• Jennifer Hale as Narrator

Supporting and recurring cast

• Jason Ritter as Fox's Father
• Pamela Adlon as Fox's Mother
• Adelynn Spoon as Kit
• Yvette Nicole Brown as Yak's Mother
• Yuri Lowenthal as Yak’s Father
• Josh Banday as Bigfoot's Father
• Alice Braga as Sloth’s Mother
• Laura Coyle as Unicorn’s Mother

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"Yak the Amazing Juggler"	Kristen McGregor, Seamus Walsh, and Michael Shawn Lewis	Bar Ben-Yossef, Matthew Galvan, and Alex Rockwell	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Keep on Running"
Yak discovers an exciting talent but feels overshadowed by her new siblings. Fox attempts to hide his tears after getting hurt.
2	"Sunny Day Cupcakes"	Jason deVilliers and Michael Shawn Lewis	Bar Ben-Yossef and Peter Limm	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"It's Great to Be a Bigfoot"
Sloth and Yak enjoy fun in the kitchen until a mishap leads to conflicting emotions. Bigfoot's self-esteem is tested after he gets teased.
3	"Unicorn's Box of Big Ideas"	Jason deVilliers	Jeff D'Elia and Bar Ben-Yossef	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Bigfoot's Family Ukulele"
Bigfoot and Fox accidentally hurt Unicorn's feelings during a play date. Bigfoot makes a mistake and learns about unconditional love.
4	"Super Speedy Spin Cone"	John Tartaglia	Noëlle Lara and Bar Ben-Yossef	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Special Collection"
Fox struggles when his friends play with a toy he doesn't have. Sloth loves to give Unicorn gifts but worries it's the only reason they are friends.
5	"When You Gotta Go"	Mark Caballero and Jason deVilliers	Bar Ben-Yossef and Ryan Toyama	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Let's Go Fix a Kite"
Bigfoot feels anxious over a bathroom emergency. Sloth and Fox have their first big fight and must repair their friendship.
6	"When Things Change"	John Tartaglia	Bar Ben-Yossef and Alex Rockwell	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Bigfoot's First Sleepover"
Fox has a hard time with change when his family moves to a new home. Bigfoot has his first sleepover with Fox but misses his dad at bedtime.
7	"Yak's Perfect Day"	Jason deVilliers	Bar Ben-Yossef	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"Imagine Myself to Sleep"
Yak tries to have the best day ever, but nothing seems to go her way. Sloth is afraid of the dark when he imagines shadows coming to life.
8	"Bug-a-Pest Hotel"	Kristen McGregor	Jeff D'Elia, Ryan Toyama, and Bar Ben-Yossef	November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)
	"The Grass Is Greener at Bigfoot's"
Unicorn feels left out of her friendship with Yak and Fox. Yak compares her home to Bigfoot's and worries it's too noisy and messy.

Release

Slumberkins was released on November 4, 2022 on Apple TV.^[1][2]

Accolades

Slumberkins was nominated for Outstanding Preschool Series at the 2nd Children's and Family Emmy Awards.^[3]

References

External links

• Slumberkins at IMDb