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Aardman Sets Shaun Sheep Film, Pokémon Shorts, New Adaptation

6/22/2026

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Aardman Announces Release

Aardman Animations announced that Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom will have a cinematic release in mid-September.
Aardman said it is finishing development on The Almost (Untold) Story of Danger Delilah, adapted from Oliver Jeffers’s Once Upon an Alphabet, and will pitch soon.
Aardman’s partnership with The Pokémon Company International released footage of Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu, a comedy set in the Galar region.

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Aardman Launches Shaun

Aardman’s 50th anniversary launches Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, slated for GKIDS release in the U.S. on September 18.
Let’s Go Timmy! mixes stop-motion and 2D animation, by Merlin Crossingham and Daniel Bins, airing on BBC in 2027 for three-to-five-year-olds.
The 30-episode Mossy Bottom series follows Bitzer the sheepdog escorting Timmy, Yabba and Apricot on school-run adventures.
Phil Rynda said the UK-like Galar setting fits British humor.

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Aardman Announces Release

Aardman Animations announced that Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom will have a cinematic release in mid-September.
Aardman said it is finishing development on The Almost (Untold) Story of Danger Delilah, adapted from Oliver Jeffers’s Once Upon an Alphabet, and will pitch soon.
Aardman’s partnership with The Pokémon Company International released footage of Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu, a comedy set in the Galar region.

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