Pocoyo ''Pocoyo'' ( in Spanish and stylised as ''POCOYO'') is an animated interactive preschool comedy television series created by David Cantolla, Luis Gallego, and Guillermo García Carsí, that premiered on 7 January 2005 on La 2. The series was ...

'' is an animated

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television series created by

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, Luis Gallego, and Guillermo García Carsí, and is produced by the Spanish animation company

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and French-based company Animaj. It follows the adventures of Pocoyo, a four-year-old boy and his animal companions, Pato the duck, Elly the elephant and more. The series debuted on 7 January 2005 in

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and 10 May 2005 in the

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. ''Pocoyo & the Space Circus'', a half-hour special film was screened in select cinemas on 23 November 2008. A made-for-TV special promoting the release of ''The Space Circus'', titled ''El Show de Pocoyo'' ("Pocoyo's Show" in English) premiered on La 1 on 21 December 2008. A second TV special, ''Pocoyo's Big Party'' released on CD on 27 August 2009, with a

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linear premiere on 31 December 2015. A second special film titled ''Pocoyo in Cinemas: Your First Movie'', which included the short film ''Pocoyo and the League of Extraordinary Super Friends'' released in

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cinemas on 11 May 2018 and Spain cinemas on 23 June. The film grossed US$34,000 worldwide at the

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. A third film is in development.

Series overview

Episodes

Pilots (2002–04)

Series 1 (2005)

Series 2 (2006–07)

Series 3: ''Let's Go Pocoyo'' (2010)

Every episode in this series is written by Ken Scarborough & Raye Lankford.

Series 4 (2016–25)

Series 4 (2016–21)

Series 4 – Special Episodes (2016–25)

Series 5 (2024)

Specials/Films

Specials/Compilations (2008–16)

Films (2008–18)

''Pocoyo & the Space Circus'' was released at Cine Captiol on 23 November 2008 as part of a charity. It later premiered on La 1 on 21 December 2008, during the stand-alone special ''El Show de Pocoyo''. It was announced for international distribution by Zinkia and ITV Global Entertainment in March 2009. ''Pocoyo in Cinemas: Your First Movie'' released in Mexican cinemas on 11 May 2018 and Spain cinemas on 23 June 2018.