Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is set to captivate young audiences this autumn 2025 with a robust and diverse programming slate across its key children’s channels. The company has unveiled an exciting lineup featuring beloved returning series, new adventures, and special programming events designed to entertain and engage kids across Europe and India.
Cartoon Network: LEGO Adventures and Gumball Mania
Cartoon Network is preparing for a Gumball-themed celebration, dedicating a pop-up channel, “Lo straordinario canale di Gumball,” from October 18 to 27. This special event will air all six seasons of The Amazing World of Gumball alongside two exclusive spin-offs, offering fans an immersive dive into the quirky world of Elmore. The excitement continues with the debut of “The Strange and Wonderful World of Gumball” on October 6. A major highlight for LEGO enthusiasts will be the annual “CN LEGO Days,” running from October 31 to November 9. This fan-favorite event promises non-stop programming of popular LEGO series, including the critically acclaimed Ninjago Dragon Rising, DreamZzz, and Friends: The New Chapter, providing hours of brick-built fun.
Boomerang: Familiar Faces and New Friends
Boomerang is set to welcome back cherished characters and introduce new animated friends. On September 1, the channel will reintroduce “Il Mondo di Barney,” a program designed to tackle various topics with the help of the friendly purple dinosaur, fostering learning and imagination. Following closely, September 29 will mark the return of “Simone,” a curious and energetic rabbit who will star in new episodes, promising fresh adventures for viewers.
Italian Channels: A Spectrum of New Content
In Italy, WBD’s free-to-air channels K2 and Frisbee are bolstering their autumn schedules with a variety of new shows. K2 will launch new episodes of Maca & Roni on September 8, following the misadventures of a cat and penguin. September also sees the debut of La Banda del Carrello, a series set in a magical supermarket that comes alive after dark. On September 22, K2 will premiere Let’s Go con JoEnglish, an educational and entertaining series where an English teacher imparts lessons to a musical class. Meanwhile, Frisbee will introduce Piggy Builders – Maialini Costruttori on September 9, focusing on three siblings with a passion for building. From September 16, Metamostri returns with new episodes, alongside the debut of Vida la Vet, a show about a young veterinarian in an animal community.
India’s Festive Quarter: Action, Anime, and Homegrown Heroes
Across India, Warner Bros. Discovery is set to ignite young imaginations during the festive quarter with an extensive lineup of over 120 half-hours of new content across Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids. The slate is packed with brand-new action, adventure, and anime shows, promising non-stop fun. POGO will feature homegrown heroes with 55 half-hours of new episodes, movies, and specials, including the mini-series Guardians of Divyajyot, where Chhota Bheem and friends battle evil forces. Crossover events featuring popular Indian characters are also scheduled. Cartoon Network will showcase a powerhouse of anime and action, including the highly anticipated Indian TV debut of Hunter x Hunter in multiple languages, covering fan-favorite arcs. This diverse offering underscores WBD’s commitment to delivering engaging and culturally resonant content for young audiences.
This comprehensive autumn 2025 lineup from Warner Bros. Discovery showcases the company’s dedication to providing a wide array of high-quality, entertaining content that appeals to diverse tastes, ensuring kids have plenty of new and exciting shows to explore and enjoy.
