Jessica's Big Little World

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Jessica's Big Little World
Genre
Created by
  • Matt Burnett
  • Tiffany Ford
  • Ben Levin
Based onCharacters
by Matt Burnett
Ben Levin
Voices of
Theme music composerGrace Hayes
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes15
Production
Executive producers
ProducerSusy Campos
Running time11 minutes
Production companyCartoon Network Studios
Original release
NetworkCartoon Network (Cartoonito)
ReleaseSeptember 20, 2023 (2023-09-20) –
present

Jessica's Big Little World is an American animated children's television series that premiered on September 20, 2023 on Cartoon Network's preschool block Cartoonito. It is a spin-off of Craig of the Creek.

Plot[edit]

Jessica navigates her way through a world where everything seems much bigger than she is; inspired by the grown-ups around her, she persists in conquering monumental children's tasks.

Characters[edit]

  • Lucia Cunningham as Jessica Williams
  • Alani Ilongwe as Small Uncle
  • Ozioma Akagha as Big Jessica
  • Byron Marc Newsome as Duane Williams
  • Kimberly Hebert Gregory as Nicole Williams
  • Phil LaMarr as Bernard Williams
  • Philip Solomon as Craig Williams

Episodes[edit]

No.Title [1][2]Written and storyboarded byOriginal air date [1][2]Max release date [1]Prod.
code [1]		U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Bedtime Routine"Tiffany Ford & Dashawn MahoneSeptember 20, 2023 (2023-09-20)October 7, 2023101N/A
2"Small Uncle's Big Bath"Matt Burnett, Ben Levin, Tiffany Ford & Dashawn MahoneOctober 3, 2023 (2023-10-03)October 7, 20231020.07[3]
3"The Big Kid Playground"MeeMee Joi Gimes & Cid SnyderOctober 4, 2023 (2023-10-04)October 7, 2023103N/A
4"Grocery Store Friend"Georgia Henderson & Ian MutchlerOctober 5, 2023 (2023-10-05)October 7, 20231040.07[3]
5"Glow Toy"Janice Chun & MeeMee Joi GimesOctober 6, 2023 (2023-10-06)October 7, 2023105N/A
6"Sleepover"Joshua Angeles & Jessica GalagherJanuary 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)January 2, 2024106N/A
7"Little Twin"Jessica Gallagher & Jesse SawyerrJanuary 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)January 2, 2024107N/A
8"Spike the Hedgehog"Derrick Malik Johnson & Diana KidlaiedJanuary 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)January 2, 2024108N/A
9"Jessica's Restaurant"Georgia Henderson & Ian MutchlerJanuary 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)January 2, 2024109N/A
10"Family Photo"Austin Faber & Gabriel FranklinJanuary 1, 2024 (2024-01-01)January 2, 2024110N/A
11"Drawing Time"Janice Chun & MeeMee Joi GimesApril 8, 2024 (2024-04-08)April 13, 2024TBATBD
12"Jessica's Picnic"Austin Faber & Gabriel FranklinApril 9, 2024 (2024-04-09)April 13, 2024TBATBD
13"The Secret Invention"Austin Faber & Gabriel FranklinApril 10, 2024 (2024-04-10)April 13, 2024TBATBD
14"Big Kid Bike"Janice Chun & MeeMee Joi GimesApril 11, 2024 (2024-04-11)April 13, 2024TBA0.08[3]
15"Rain Rescue"Oliver Holguin & Ian MutchlerApril 12, 2024 (2024-04-12)April 13, 2024TBATBD

Production[edit]

On February 17, 2021, it was announced that a preschool spin-off series centered on Craig's little sister Jessica was in development. Titled Jessica's Big Little World, the new series was set to air as part of Cartoon Network's Cartoonito preschool block.[4] On January 19, 2022, it was announced that the series would premiere in 2023.[5][6]

In October 2022, it was announced that the first season of the spin-off would be cut in half by Warner Bros. Discovery.[7] In July 2023, it was announced the series would air as part of the regular Cartoon Network schedule, in addition to Cartoonito.[6] A sneak peek of the series aired on September 20, 2023, and officially premiered on October 2, 2023.[8]

In November 2023, it was reported that the series would end after its first season.[9]

Accolades[edit]

The show was nominated for Outstanding Achievement for Character Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production for Nick Winn for the episode "Bedtime Routine" at the 51st Annie Awards.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Jessica's Big Little World Episode Listings". The Futon Critic. Archived from the original on August 12, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Jessica's Big Little World Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Jessica's Big Little World". USTVDB. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "WarnerMedia Kids & Family to Debut Cartoonito, New Preschool Programming Block Based on Humancentric Learning to Launch this Fall on Cartoon Network and HBO Max" (Press release). WarnerMedia. February 17, 2021. Archived from the original on November 23, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Alexandra Del Rosario (January 19, 2022). "Craig Of The Creek Renewed For Season 5, WarnerMedia Kids & Family Greenlights Spinoff Series & Original Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Zahed, Ramin (July 13, 2023). "Exclusive: Check Out a Sneak Peek of CN's 'Craig of the Creek' Spinoff, 'Jessica's Big Little World'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  7. ^ Jackson, Gita (October 27, 2022). "Why Layoffs and Cancellations Have Sparked Industry-wide Worry Among Animators". IGN. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  8. ^ ""Craig of the Creek" Preschool Spinoff Series "Jessica's Big Little World" Premieres October 2 on Cartoon Network". Warner Bros. Discovery Pressroom (Press release). September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
  9. ^ Hein, Michael (November 9, 2023). "Another Major Cartoon Network Show Is Canceled". PopCulture.com. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  10. ^ Giardina, Carolyn (January 11, 2024). "'Nimona' Leads Annie Awards Animated Feature Competition With Nine Noms; Snubs Include 'Wish,' Which Was Shut Out". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 12, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2024.

External links[edit]

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