Sky Kids Picks Up ‘Paris & Pups’ for 2026

Paris Star and pups looking into frame from the animated series, Paris & Pups.

9 Story is pleased to share that Sky Kids has acquired Paris & Pups, the new animated children’s series inspired by global icon Paris Hilton and her real-life pets. 

Produced and developed by 11:11 Media, HappyNest Entertainment and 9 Story Media Group, Paris & Pups will join Sky Kids’ 2026 programming lineup, bringing the series to audiences across the UK and Ireland. 

Inspired by Paris Hilton’s real-life pets, Paris & Pups follows 12-year-old Paris Star and her five adorable pups, the Sweetie Squad, as they embark on adventures from their luxurious penthouse home, spreading joy, kindness and friendship wherever they go. 

Paris Hilton shared her excitement about the announcement: 

“I’m so excited that Paris & Pups is coming to Sky Kids! As a Sliving Mom raising two little animal lovers, this show is so special to me. Inspired by my lifelong love for my pets and the magical adventures, Paris & Pups is full of friendship, fun, sparkle, and glamazing surprises. I can’t wait for kids and families to fall in love with Paris Star and the Sweetie Squad.”  

The acquisition marks another important milestone for the series as it expands its international reach. Paris & Pups combines heartwarming storytelling, playful adventure and positive messages about friendship and kindness, creating a world designed to entertain and inspire young audiences. 

The announcement was made as part of Sky Kids’ latest content slate, underscoring the broadcaster’s continued investment in trusted, engaging programming for children and families. According to Sky Kids, the new lineup brings together globally recognized brands, beloved favourites and meaningful stories for young viewers.  

Joss Duffield, VP Distribution International, EMEA, 9 Story Distribution International, said: 

“We’re thrilled to be partnering with Sky Kids to bring Paris & Pups to audiences across the UK. The series invites viewers into a vibrant world full of friendship, humor and heart, and Sky Kids is the perfect home to introduce it to even more young viewers and families.” 

Stay tuned for more updates on Paris & Pups as the series prepares to make its Sky Kids debut in 2026. 

For more on the announcement, read the full release on Sky’s website and explore Kidscreen’s exclusive coverage of the series.