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New York, NY – August 8, 2011 – Get in the holiday spirit with preschoolers’ favorite characters from Dora the Explorer, Go, Diego, Go!, The Wonder Pets!, Blue’s Clues, Team Umizoomi and Ni Hao, Kai-lan, who star in the all-new DVD, Nickelodeon Favorites: Merry Christmas! Created by Nickelodeon Home Entertainment and distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, Nickelodeon Favorites: Merry Christmas! comes to DVD on Oct. 4, 2011 for the suggested retail price of $14.99.
Nickelodeon Favorites: Merry Christmas! Synopses:
Dora the Explorer – A Present for Santa
It’s Christmas Eve and Dora and Boots are going all the way to the North Pole to deliver a present to Santa. They must travel over the snowy mountains and across an icy river, but by the end of the journey, everyone is filled with the holiday spirit.
Go, Diego, Go! – Diego Saves Christmas!
When Santa’s sleigh gets stuck under a snow hill, Diego enlists the help of Linda the Llama to pull the sleigh out of the snow.
The Wonder Pets! – Save the Reindeer (Double Length Episode)
The Wonder Pets are celebrating Christmas Eve when they get a call from Santa’s baby reindeer. They head to the North Pole and find her stuck on ice. It’s up to the Wonder Pets to save Christmas!
Blue's Clues – Blue’s First Holiday
Mr. Salt and Mrs. Pepper give a special holiday present of two home videos that show Tickety, Slippery and Joe as babies. Viewers also see when everyone met Blue and played Blue’s Clues for the first time. Guest stars: Wynona Judd and Tyrese.
Team Umizoomi – Santa’s Little Fixers
It’s Christmas Eve and someone calls in on the Umi Alarm from far away... it’s Santa Claus! Santa’s toy-making machine is broken and Team Umizoomi must help fix it.
Ni Hao, Kai-lan – The Snowiest Ride
Kai-lan wakes up to see snow blanketing the whole backyard. After borrowing a sled from Yeye, she gathers all her friends together to sled down a hill. Everyone is excited except for Tolee and Kai-lan must help him overcome his fear of sledding.
Nickelodeon Favorites: Merry Christmas! Fast Facts:
Street Date: October 4, 2011
Catalogue: 812304
DVD SRP: $14.99
DVD Running Time: Approximately 148 Minutes
Special Features:
· The Fresh Beat Band Music Video - “Snow Day”
About Nickelodeon:
Nickelodeon, now in its 32nd year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books, and feature films. Nickelodeon’s U.S. television network is seen in more than 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 16 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit
http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B).
About Paramount Home Entertainment:
Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. PHE is responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment products on behalf of various parties including: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Paramount Famous Productions, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, CBS and PBS and for providing home entertainment fulfillment services for DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment.
