Today In Disney History ~ January 20th
“Sheriff Callie’s Wild West is a musical comedy series for preschool children. The series is created by the combined efforts of George Evelyn, Holly Huckins and Denis Morella and produced by Wildbrain of Higglytown Heroes and DHX Media. This stars Mandy Moore from Disney’s Tangled. The CGI animation was done by Harefoot Productions. It first aired on Disney Junior on January 20, 2014 with an 11-minute episode preview aired in the “Magical Holidays on Disney Channel” programming event in December 13, 2013. The series borrows elements from the Western genre with the theme of the series revolving around “Getting along with each other”. It also had a special look on Disney Junior on January 25, 2014, at 7:25 pm ET. It was also the first Disney Original Series to premiere first on CGI basic cable via the WATCH Disney Junior app.
The series’ premiere received impressive ratings. On Disney Junior, it received a total viewer record of 1.35 million in 5:00 pm. It was also the 4th series telecasted to attract a 4.3 rating, making the #1 telecasted to appeal on all preschool demographics. The series also received more viewers in 5:30 pm, with a total number of 1.42 million viewers and rating scores of 4.7 for kids 2–5, 5.0 for boys 2–5 and 4.3 for girls 2–5, making it the #1 series broadcast in the half-hour to appeal to the core demographics. The series also ranked at the number 1 spot in the Watch Disney Junior App in November, with a total of 23 million video views in its launch.”
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