Classical Baby is an animated anthology series that aired on HBO Family on May 14, 2005. Simultaneously, It was also released on DVD. The specials were produced by Maciek Albrechet at MaGiK World Animation and went on to win several awards, such as four Emmy Awards in total, and The Directors Guild of America Award. Originally, three specials were created in 2005, with a fourth one being made in 2008. Nearly nine years later in 2017, the series was revived with two new specials.
Synopsis[]
The specials, featuring an animated baby conductor with animals, features all kinds of classic musical and poetic pieces with charming abstract animation. Each special is a show on a specific subject.
Episodes[]
- The Music Show (May 14, 2005)
- The Art Show (May 14, 2005)
- The Dance Show (May 14, 2005)
- (I'm Grown Up Now): The Poetry Show (April 12, 2008)
- The Lullaby Show 1 (December 24, 2017)
- The Lullaby Show 2 (December 25, 2017)
Trivia[]
- Although it hadn't been aired for years now, the show returned airing occasionally on HBO Kids in 2020.
- Until the premiere of Esme & Roy thirteen years later, this was the final original program for HBO Family.