# **BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks Ltd, and Blue Zoo Animation Studio team up for Alphablocks revival**
## Key Points:
– Alphablocks, the phonics-focused series, is making a comeback.
– The reboot will include a fresh visual upgrade and an advanced phonics curriculum.
– The collaboration involves BBC Children’s and Education, Alphablocks Ltd, and Blue Zoo Animation Studio.
– The revived series will be part of the expanding Numberblocks and Friends universe on CBeebies.
### **Hot Take:**
Alphablocks getting a makeover? Talk about a “block-buster” return! With a new look and enhanced educational content, this revival seems set to spell success for young learners. Get ready to tune in and watch those letters come alive with a fresh twist – this is phonics like you’ve never seen before!
The beloved educational series returns to CBeebies with a fresh visual upgrade and advanced phonics curriculum designed for young learners. The reboot marks the first full season since 2013, following the success of the Alphablocks-Numberblocks crossover specials in 2022.
The new series maintains the show’s signature charm while introducing more complex phonics concepts, helping children master reading fundamentals through engaging storylines and musical elements. Each episode features enhanced animation, bringing the alphabetical characters to life in stunning detail.
In January 2025, a brand new entry to the ‘Blocks lineup, Wonderblocks, premiered on CBeebies. Now Alphablocks follows to continue the fun for young learners!
We’re over the moon to bring Alphablocks to a new generation. The show’s proven educational approach, combined with modern animation techniques, creates an ideal learning environment for today’s children. The Blocks brand content is used in 90% of UK primary schools and these educational animations have revolutionised early learning to such an extent that the national curriculum has adapted to match children’s enhanced capabilities.
Oli Hyatt, Blue Zoo
The new series of Alphablocks premieres on 10th February and will be released on BBC iPlayer.
Original article: https://www.animationuk.org/news/beloved-alphablocks-returns-to-screens-for-brand-new-series/