Kids
‘Ni Hao, Kai-lan’ to premiere new episodes on Nickelodeon
| MUMBAI: Nickelodeon‘s half -hour animated series, Ni Hao, Kai-lan will premiere four new episodes between 13 to 16 October that will introduce preschoolers to Chinese culture and language. This is as part of the channel‘s play-along, think-along series. The series has been created by Karen Chau. |
Rintoo Makes a Splash premieres on 13 October. This will highlight ‘Shui‘ that means water in Chinese. The story revolves around the characters in a water park. |
| The Ants Dance premieres on 14 October and has talent show as the backdrop of the show. On 15 October, Stompy Rides Again premieres. This episode will focus on the Chinese colors Lanse (blue) and Chengse (orange). Rintoo‘s Big Flip will telecast on 16 October with the target word being Yuan xing, meaning circle. |
Kids
Sony YAY! launches ‘House of Masti’ to celebrate 20 years of Shin chan
Comedian Kiku Sharda joins the fun with a special rap track as the mischievous icon returns to Indian TV.
MUMBAI: Shin chan is back and this time, he’s bringing the whole house of masti with him! Sony YAY!, India’s leading kids’ entertainment channel, has unveiled ‘House of Masti’, a specially curated programming block to mark 20 years of the iconic animated series Shin chan on Indian television. The campaign transforms the beloved character’s mischievous world into a fresh, high-energy viewing experience. It features new episodes, fan-favourite moments, and themed programming stunts, all designed to stand out from regular broadcasts.
Adding extra sparkle to the celebration, popular comedian Kiku Sharda has joined the campaign. He anchors the integration with a lively rap track titled ‘Shin chan ka YAY! Dhamaal’, infusing contemporary music and humour into the beloved series.
Sony YAY! business head of kids and animation Ambesh Tiwari said, “Over the past 20 years, Shin chan has built a strong and enduring connection with audiences in India. With ‘House of Masti’, we are celebrating this milestone through a differentiated, campaign-led experience. Kiku Sharda and the rap track add a fun, high-energy layer that will resonate with today’s kids and families.”
Starting 27 April, viewers can enjoy the World Television Premiere of Shin chan along with new episodes and an exciting lineup of blockbuster movies on Sony YAY!.
By blending nostalgia with fresh, engaging content, Sony YAY! is ensuring that the cheeky, laughter-filled adventures of Shin chan continue to entertain and connect with new generations across the country.
In a world full of serious cartoons, Shin chan remains delightfully naughty and with ‘House of Masti’, Sony YAY! is making sure his brand of chaos stays as fresh and fun as ever. Get ready for some serious masti!







