Lionel Messi's Animated Series 'Messi and the Giants' Set for Disney+ Debut
The action-adventure series will feature a 12-year-old Messi in a fantasy world, emphasizing teamwork and perseverance.
- Disney Branded Television has acquired 'Messi and the Giants,' an animated series inspired by Lionel Messi, set to air on Disney Channel and Disney+ globally.
- The show follows a young Messi as he battles tyrannical giants in a fantasy world, drawing parallels to his real-life journey as an underdog in football.
- Produced by Sony Music Vision and Sony Pictures Television – Kids, the series will feature 22-minute episodes available in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
- Messi expressed his excitement, emphasizing the series' focus on values like teamwork, discipline, and perseverance, which have been pivotal in his career.
- The series aims to resonate with children worldwide, blending soccer-inspired themes with universal messages of family, friendship, and heroism.