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‘Bluey’: A Blue Heeler Worth $2 Billion With an Uncertain Future

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Apr 12, 2024
Joe Brumm, the creator of 'Bluey', discusses the show's $2 billion valuation and uncertain future. Topics include the broad appeal of 'Bluey', managing commercial success, and rumors about the show's continuity without Brumm. Special extended episode sparking excitement among fans.
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INSIGHT

Huge Viewership, Short Episodes

  • Brand Finance estimated Bluey's brand value at about $2 billion and noted upside toward Peppa Pig's scale.
  • In 2023 Americans watched 731 million hours of Bluey, rivaling major adult series despite seven-minute episodes.
INSIGHT

A Creator's Personal Stamp

  • Joe Brumm's personal authorship is central to Bluey's tone and quality.
  • The show's aesthetic reflects Brumm's life and perfectionism, making it feel intimate and distinctive.
ANECDOTE

Episodes Pack Emotional Depth

  • Hosts cite episodes like Sleepy Time and The Beach as examples of Bluey's emotional range and compression of wonder.
  • They note the show pivots quickly between boredom, frustration, and wonder, capturing real parent-child moments.
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