Zak Storm brewing at MIPCOM

A new animated series from the producer of Ben 10 is headed to Cannes via eOne Family.

Zak Storm will be available for presales ahead of delivery in France in fall 2015.

Ben 10 creator Man of Action conceived the 39x30mins show, with Zagtoon, Method Animation and eOne Family attached as coproducers.In France, it launches on Gulli.

This marks Entertainment One-owned eOne Family’s first move into action-adventure children’s programming.

The series follows a child surfer that finds himself sucked into the Bermuda Triangle, emerging as captain as a crew of misfits. He partners with a magical sword that allows him to power up in protective armours and defeat threats.

‘We are thrilled to be partnering with the best creators and companies in the business to enter the genre of ‘action adventure comedy’,” said eOne Family and eOne Licensing managing director Olivier Dumont.