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[06/12/25 - 12:43 PM]
Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe Developing "Hit Squad" Animated Series Based on Gerry Anderson's Imaginative and Groundbreaking World
Set in 1990s London, the series follows an international team of talented spies hellbent on putting death before dishonour as they battle the murky world of hidden foes and dangerous villains.
[via press release from Warner Bros. Discovery]

ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL 2025 ANNOUNCEMENTS

HANNA-BARBERA STUDIOS EUROPE DEVELOPING "HIT SQUAD" ANIMATED SERIES BASED ON GERRY ANDERSON'S IMAGINATIVE AND GROUNDBREAKING WORLD

· Hanna Barbera Studios Europe has begun development on Hit Squad, a new adult animated series inspired by the work of visionary British producer Gerry Anderson. The series is developed in close partnership with Anderson Entertainment, led by Gerry's son Jamie Anderson, who will serve as an executive producer on the project.

· Description: From the world of Gerry Anderson, Hit Squad is an espionage action-comedy. Set in 1990s London, the series follows an international team of talented spies hellbent on putting death before dishonour as they battle the murky world of hidden foes and dangerous villains. This full puppet show is next generation Supermarionation for an adult audience.

· Studio: Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe, Warner Bros. Animation, Mr Morris Productions, Anderson Entertainment

· Creative Talent: Jamie Anderson (Executive Producer), Darren Walsh (Director), Russell McLean (Producer)

About Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe

Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe is Warner Bros. Discovery's flagship animation studio within EMEA. Based in London, the studio is home to quality local productions distributed worldwide, including The Amazing World of Gumball, The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe, and Elliott from Earth. Its content has been honored with BAFTA, Emmy, Emile, Annie, Prix Jeunesse, Rockie and Annecy awards.

About Gerry Anderson and Anderson Entertainment

Gerry Anderson was a visionary British creator, producer, and director whose groundbreaking work redefined science fiction and family entertainment. From Thunderbirds and Stingray to Captain Scarlet and Space: 1999, his inventive storytelling, pioneering special effects, and iconic "Supermarionation" technique left an indelible mark on global popular culture and continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

Today his company, Anderson Entertainment, continues to protect, preserve, and reinvent his extraordinary body of work. Led by his son, Jamie Anderson, the company is spearheading a bold new chapter for the brand, uniting its iconic legacy with future-focused creativity. From revitalising beloved classics to developing original productions and through licensing, merchandising, and direct-to-consumer initiatives unlocking the full potential of Gerry Anderson's timeless IP while delivering fresh, innovative content for modern audiences.

With a growing slate of projects, strategic partnerships, and an ever-expanding international fanbase, Anderson Entertainment is reigniting the spirit of one of Britain's most iconic entertainment brands.





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