PJ Masks
PJ Masks is an animated children's television series that began on the Disney Junior on September 18, 2015, on France 5 on December 18, 2015, And July 1st 2015 , in arabic and The Japanese version and on the Disney Junior in Canada on February 7, 2016. The series is based on the Les Pyjamasques book series by Romuald Racioppo.
Three 6-year-old kids, Amaya, Connor, and Greg, since 2016 whose 15 year olds become the fictional characters Owlette (an owl), Catboy (a cat), and Gekko (a lizard), or the PJ Masks. Together, the characters save the day and seldom lose.
The villains of the show include Night Ninja, Romeo and Luna Girl.
Characters a.k.a.Demon Slayers
- Connor
- Greg
- Daniel
- Amaya
- Cameron
- Marie
- Jenny
- Meg
- Timmy
- Tommy
- Kate
- Steven
- Peter
- Tanya
- Newton
- Ivan
Nighttime Heroes a.k.a Nighttime Demon Slayers
- An-Yu
- Armadylan
- Motsuki
- Newton Star
- Octobella
- Percival
Nighttime Villains a..k.a The Demons
- Romeo [The Most Known]
- Luna Girl
- Night Ninja
- Wolfy Kids
- Masked Culprit
- Pink Octobellas
- Gloop the Third
- Gloopets
International versions
| Country | Date | Channel | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | December 12, 2015 | Disney Junior France 5 |
Pyjamasques |
| Denmark | January 11, 2016 | Disney Junior | Pyjamasheltene |
| Norway | Pysjheltene | ||
| Sweden | Pyjamashjältarna | ||
| Germany | PJ Masks – Pyjamahelden | ||
| Portugal | PJ Masks | ||
| Spain | |||
| Netherlands | |||
| Belgium | |||
| Finland | Nelonen | Pyjamasankarit | |
| Italy | January 18, 2016 | Disney Junior | PJ Masks - Super pigiamini |
| Czechia | March 26, 2016 | Pyžamasky | |
| Hungary | Pizsihősök | ||
| Poland | Pidżamersi | ||
| Romania | Eroii în pijama | ||
| Russia | Герои в масках |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual in Animation | Steve C. Meyers | Won | |
| Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special | Allyson Bosch | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | Annie Awards | Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production | Adam Rickabus | Nominated |