Henson Announces New Digital Puppetry Series

The Jim Henson Company is partnering with PBS’ KCET to produce a new educational digital puppetry series entitled What's the Big Idea? using Henson's HDPS real-time animation/digital puppetry system. The goal of the series is to promote science readiness in preschool children. Forty-eight episodes of the series have been ordered. The show is scheduled to debut in the United States on PBS stations next year.