Right in the middle of a very busy city, there is a peaceful place. It's a cosy park, closed off and forgotten, a true oasis. This is where you will find Ollie, the little blue owl and his friends - a small stork, a young frog and five little birds. Together they all have lots of adventures.
If you want to meet them, you are very welcome there…if you can find them.
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Ollie is an animation series for children aged 2 to 5. Each episode lasts 4 minutes. In a quiet park in the middle of a busy, noisy city, Ollie and his friends experience their adventures. The series wants to stimulate the imagination of children, with visually enchanting elements. These are stories about being afraid, discovering things, beauty, how to be alone, the value of friendship ...
Ollie is a series that appeals to the dreamer in all of us and can be seen on Ketnet Junior, via the Ketnet Junior app and Ketnetjunior.be.
