Kindergarten: The Musical
Genre	Comedy Musical Educational
Created by	Michelle Lewis Charlton Pettus
Voices of	Andrea Rosa Guzman Zander Chin Leah Newman Shyam Balasubramanian Tandi Fomukong Alice Halsey Kailen Jude Randy Perrine Gina Torres
Opening theme	"Kindergarten: The Musical" performed byEva Noblezada
Ending theme	"Kindergarten: The Musical" (instrumental)
Composer	Vidjay Beerepoot
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	25
Production
Executive producers	Tom Warburton Michelle Lewis Kay Hanley Charlton Pettus Dan Petty Laurie Israel Chris Hamilton
Producer	Greg Chalekian
Running time	22 minutes (11 minutes per segment)
Production company	Oddbot Animation
Original release
Network	Disney Jr.
Release	September 3, 2024 (2024-09-03) – present

Kindergarten: The Musical is an American animated children's television series created byMichelle Lewis and Charlton Pettus. The series is produced by Oddbot Animation, and animation services provided by M2 Animation. It debuted on September 3, 2024 onDisney Jr.

The series follows the adventures of Berti Benavente, a 5-year-old girl who starts kindergarten at Porter Elementary School and discovers the highs and lows of school, along with her classmates and teacher Ms. Moreno. Each episode is presented in the style of a Broadway musical, with the kids singing and dancing as they learn new things. One song per episode features a shift fromCGI animation to2DFlash animation, featuring a music video based on what Berti and her classmates have learned.

• Berti Benavente (voiced by Andrea Rosa Guzman)^[1]
• Radish Rizal (voiced by Zander Chin)^[1]
• Rose (voiced by Leah Newman)^[1]
• Tej (voiced by Shyam Balasubramanian)^[1]
• Abigail Wells (voiced by Tandi Fomukong)^[1]
• Kat and Ellie (both voiced by Alice Halsey)^[1]
• Kenji (voiced by Kailen Jude)^[1]
• Jamil (voiced by Randy Perrine)^[1]
• Ms. Sonja Moreno (voiced byGina Torres)^[1]

• Mr. Benavente (voiced byAloe Blacc)^[1]
• Ms. Alvarez (voiced byAna Isabelle)^[1]
• Val Rizal (voiced byVincent Rodriguez III)^[1]
• Carly (voice by Lena Josephine Marano)

• Hedgehog Holmes (voiced byLeona Lewis)^[1]

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On April 29, 2022, during the Disney Jr. Fun Fest event, it was announced that Michelle Lewis and Charlton Pettus' preschool seriesKindergarten: The Musical had been green-lit for Disney Jr. Lewis and Pettus executive producer alongside Tom Warburton, Kay Hanley and Dan Petty, with Laurie Israel serving as co-producer/story editor. The series is produced by Oddbot Entertainment in association with Disney Jr.^[9] Warburton, Guy Moore (3D) and Mallory Coronado (2D) serve as the series' supervising directors.Eva Noblezada helms the main title.^[10][11] The main cast was announced on August 5, 2024.^[1]

Kindergarten: The Musical premiered in the United States onDisney Jr. on September 3, 2024.^[12] The first batch of ten episodes was made available for streaming on Disney+ starting September 4, 2024.^[13] The series later debuted onDisney Jr. in Canada on September 7, 2024.

Ashley Moulton ofCommon Sense Media ratedKindergarten four out of five stars and stated the series is a great pick for younger kids, praising its positive educational value and social-emotional lessons. She found the show's diverse representation of characters, with Berti being a Puerto Rican girl and classmates from various backgrounds, to be a highlight, stating that it subtly acknowledges cultural diversity without overtly discussing identities. Moulton appreciated the absence of stereotypical gender roles, noting that the characters don’t adhere to gendered interests. She appreciated the series' focus on kindness, problem-solving, and the excitement of learning, highlighting the positive role models that Berti and her friends represent.^[14]BELatina complimentedKindergarten for highlighting Puerto Rican and Dominican heritage. They found that the focus on Dominican culture, particularly in an episode where Berti visits her father's hometown of Santo Domingo, beautifully showcased the pride and joy of reconnecting with one's roots.BELatina said that the show provides young Latino viewers with an authentic reflection of their identities, amplifying their stories and validating their experiences. They appreciated how the show blends Broadway-style music with lessons about emotional expression, celebrating the complexities of Latino culture in a fun, engaging way.^[15]

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• Kindergarten: The Musical atIMDb

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