The Magic School Bus Rides Again is a Canadian-American animated children's web series, based on the book series of the same name by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. It also serves as a continuation of the 1994-97 PBS Kids series The Magic School Bus, with Lily Tomlin reprising her role as Ms. Frizzle. The series premiered on Netflix on September 29, 2017. The second season premiered on April 13, 2018. Three 45-minute specials, "Kids in Space", "The Frizz Connection", and "In the Zone", premiered on Netflix in 2020. They were dedicated to Joanna Cole, the author of the original books, who died that year. The series made its linear debut on Qubo on November 1, 2020 and aired until the channel ceased broadcasting on February 28, 2021.
Genre | Children's, Educational |
Voices of | Kate McKinnon, Lily Tomlin |
Theme music composer | Peter Lurye |
Opening theme | "Ride on the Magic School Bus", performed by Lin-Manuel Miranda |
Country of origin | United States, Canada |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 29 (26 + 3 specials) |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Production company(s) | Scholastic Entertainment, 9 Story Media Group |
Distributor | Netflix, 9 Story Media Group |
Original network | Netflix, Qubo |
Preceded by | The Magic School Bus |
Netflix ID | 80108373 |
About The Magic School Bus Rides Again
Animated Netflix series based upon the wildly popular children's book series The Magic School Bus. The show is a continuation of the PBS program which ran from 1994 to 1997.
Achievement of The Magic School Bus Rides Again
When Netflix originally announced the program it was titled The Magic School Bus 360°.
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Latest information about The Magic School Bus Rides Again updated on July 28 2021.