Star Farm's new half-hour version of EDGAR & ELLEN has picked up more broadcast venues, reports KIDSCREEN. The growing list now includes MBC3, which will air the series in 26 countries spanning North Africa, the Levant and the Persian Gulf.

The 2-D animated children's show will debut on Nicktoons Network US and Nickelodeon UK in the fall, followed by broadcasts in France, Italy, the Netherlands and Scandinavia. Beginning in 2008, the series will also be seen in 17 Asia-Pacific countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Korea and Singapore.