It seems “The Signal,” the broadly mentioned and critically adored Bluey particular, wasn’t a collection finale in any case.
The beloved youngsters’ present has a minimum of yet one more episode in it — and it’s set to debut on April 21. The episode, appropriately titled “Shock,” is about to stream on Disney+ at 3 a.m. ET/midnight PT Sunday. It would additionally debut on-air at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT on Disney Junior and a half-hour in a while Disney Channel, with a number of re-airings later within the day. An outline of “Shock” reads, “Bluey and Bingo need dad to play two completely different video games, so dad tries to play each on the identical time.”
The brand new episode comes every week after “The Signal,” a particular, 28-minute installment of the beloved youngsters’ present debuted (most Bluey episodes run beneath 10 minutes). The particular drew waves of essential reward for its emotional storyline centering on the Heeler household presumably promoting their residence and shifting to a different metropolis the place dad Bandit would take a brand new job, in addition to a marriage between the Heelers’ Uncle Rad and Frisky.
Coupled with the previous episode, “Ghostbasket,” the particular spawned widespread hypothesis that Bluey was ending. Whereas the long-term way forward for the present, initially commissioned by Australia’s ABC and the BBC within the U.Okay. hasn’t been determined — “the BBC has requested for me by no means to speak in regards to the youngsters’ voices or the way forward for Bluey,” creator Joe Brumm informed The Hollywood Reporter in 2023 — “Shock” ensures that “The Signal” isn’t the final episode of the collection.
Bluey has been a breakout hit for Disney+ in america. It’s probably the most streamed present within the nation this yr by way of whole viewing time, in keeping with Nielsen’s streaming scores, after rating second in 2023 and sixth in 2022.