Dora: TV release date and where to watch in Australia

Published On

March 31, 2024

Dora 2024 TV series
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Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer is getting a reboot with the upcoming Dora animated series. The revival features a fresh CG animation that’s set to breathe a new life into the beloved children’s show franchise. 

Confirmed to debut with all episodes this month, here’s how the little ones (or the grown-ups in the house) can access the new series in Australia. 

What’s in this Guide?

From Nickelodeon Animation Studio, the reboot is set to premiere on Paramount+. 

With all 26 episodes launching on the service at once, kids can watch the new series instantly for free using Paramount+’s free trial. 

TV showStreaming ServiceAvailable?
Dora (2024)Paramount+Yes – with Paramount+ free trial
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After being announced in 2021, the reboot was slated to premiere in 2023, before being pushed for 2024. 

Finally, all 26 episodes (11 minutes each) have been confirmed to stream on Paramount+ on Thursday, 11 April 2024.

Season 1Release DatesStreaming Service
Episodes 1-26Thur, 11 Apr 2024Paramount+

Every episode of the new kids’ series is available to watch on Paramount+, which begins streaming in Australia from 11 April. There’s a total of 26 episodes and 52 segments. 

To start watching shows on Paramount+, new customers can sign up for an account using the free 7-day trial, then pick between Standard and Premium, if you decide to commit. 

With Standard, you can watch movies and shows in HD, then up to two concurrent streams for $9.99/month or $89.99 yearly; Premium delivers 4K on four devices at $13.99/month or $124.99 annually. There’s no lock-in contract so you can always opt out of your subscription anytime.

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The beloved kids show Dora the Explorer aired on television for nearly two decades, from 2011 to 2019. Two years after it ended, it was confirmed that a reboot was in the works.

After more years of development, it finally arrives on streaming with Nickelodeon Animation Studio one of the production companies helming the new series.

Just like the original show and the movies that came afterwards, follows the adorable travels of the titular adventurer and her monkey friend Boots.

More than adventures, both the character and the show are also known for providing lots of learning on the side and enduring wisdom about kindness, teamwork, and curiosity. 

Original Dora the Explorer creators Chris Gillford and Valerie Walsh Valdes return to develop the reboot.

Check out the trailer for the new children’s series below. 

The title role is voiced by  Diana Zermeño, while Boots is voiced by Asher Spence. The original voice of Dora the Explorer, Kathleen Herles, also returns as Mami, Dora’s mother, in the 2024 reboot. 

Find the complete characters and voice cast below. 

  • Dora Márquez – voiced by Diana Zermeño
  • Boots – voiced by Asher Spence
  • Swiper – voiced by Marc Weiner
  • Map – voiced by Anairis Quiñones
  • Backpack – voiced by Katarina Sky
  • Grumpy Old Troll – voiced by Danny Burstein
  • Tico – voiced by Donovan Monzon-Sanders
  • Isa – voiced by Tandi Fomukong
  • Benny – voiced by Quintún Muñoz-Rademacher
  • Big Red Chicken – voiced by Chris Gifford
  • Frog and Marmoset – voiced by Danny Burstein
  • Armadillo – voiced by Anairis Quiñones
  • Mami – voiced by Kathleen Herles
  • Papi – voiced by Mike Smith Rivera
  • Abuela – voiced by Maria Canals-Barrera

There’s plenty of children’s shows available to watch across Australia’s many streaming services. On Paramount Plus’ library alone, you can find kids’ programs like the original Dora the Explorer, PAW Patrol, Rubble & Crew, SpongeBob SquarePants, Big Nate, and many more. 

Check out other TV shows you can watch, or explore more titles by using our streaming search bar.

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