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Rovio Animation

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Rovio Animation, Ltd.
IndustryAnimation
Founded20 January 2012; 13 years ago (2012-01-20)
FounderJarno Väkeväinen
Niklas Hed
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Key people
Mika Ihamuotila
Revenue€190 million
Number of employees
430
Parent
  • Rovio Entertainment (2012–2017)
  • Ferly Corporation (2017–present)
  • Sega Sammy Group (2023–present)

Rovio Animation, Ltd. (also known as Rovio Animation Studios) is a Canadian animation studio. It is a division of Ferly Corporation (formerly known as Kaiken Entertainment) after it was acquired from its original owner, Rovio Entertainment in March 2017, while still working exclusively on the company's Angry Birds franchise.[1] It is led by former Rovio CEO Mikael Hed.

As of 2023, Rovio's television works are currently distributed by Cake Entertainment.[2]

Filmography

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Television series

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# Title Genre Seasons Runtime Premiere date Last episode Status Network
1 Angry Birds Toons Adventure, comedy, slapstick 3 seasons, 104 episodes 2 min. 45 sec. 17 March 2013 13 May 2016 Ended Toons.TV
2 Piggy Tales Comedy 4 seasons, 121 episodes 1 min. 11 April 2014 30 May 2019
3 Angry Birds Stella Adventure, comedy drama 2 seasons, 26 episodes 6 min. 1 November 2014 11 March 2016
4 Angry Birds Blues Adventure, comedy 1 season, 30 episodes 2 min. 10 March 2017 14 December 2017
5 Angry Birds BirLd Cup 1 season, 10 episodes 3 min. 9 June 2018 2018 YouTube
6 Angry Birds Zero Gravity [citation needed] 1 season, 3 episodes 45 sec. 3 October 2018 2018
7 Angry Birds on the Run [citation needed] Comedy 2 seasons, 39 episodes 2 min. 17 November 2018 14 November 2020
8 Angry Birds MakerSpace [citation needed] 2 seasons, 35 episodes 1 min. 1 June 2019 2025
9 Angry Birds Slingshot Stories 4 seasons, 75 episodes
(1st season only, continued by Maya Digital Studios)[3][4]
1 min. 18 January 2020 2025 Ongoing
10 Angry Birds Bubble Trouble 2 seasons, 44 episodes 1 min. 31 August 2020 August 2023 Ended
11 Angry Birds: Summer Madness Adventure, comedy, slapstick 3 seasons, 36 episodes 13-24 min. 28 January 2022 25 August 2022 Netflix
12 Angry Birds Mystery Island Adventure, comedy, mystery 1 season, 24 episodes 23-30 min. 21 May 2024 3 December 2024 Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Kids+

Feature films

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Title Release date Director(s) Writer(s) Producer(s) Distributor(s) Co-production with Budget Box office Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic
The Angry Birds Movie 20 May 2016 Clay Kaytis
Fergal Reilly
Story by: Mikael Hed
Mikko Pöllä
John Cohen
Screenplay by: Jon Vitti
John Cohen
Catherine Winder
Sony Pictures Releasing Columbia Pictures $73 million $352.3 million 44%[5] 43[6]
The Angry Birds Movie 2 14 August 2019 Thurop Van Orman
John Rice (co-director)
Peter Ackerman
Eyal Podell
Jonathan E. Stewart
John Cohen Columbia Pictures
Sony Pictures Animation
$65 million $154.7 million 72%[7] 60[8]
The Angry Birds Movie 3 23 December 2026[9] John Rice Thurop Van Orman John Cohen
Dan Chuba
Carla Connor
Paramount Pictures Prime Focus Studios
Sega Sammy Group
Dentsu
One Cool Group
Flywheel Media
TBA TBA TBA TBA

References

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  1. ^ Kaiken Entertainment buys Rovio's TV animation unit Retrieved 4 May 2017
  2. ^ "CAKE to rep Rovio's trio of Angry Birds series". Kidscreen. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ Angry Birds Slingshot Stories Ep. 1 - First Level Ever!. Rovio Entertainment. 18 January 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2021 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Angry Birds Slingshot Stories S2 - Color Crazy Ep.1". Rovio Entertainment. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "The Angry Birds Movie". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ "The Angry Birds Movie". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  7. ^ "The Angry Birds Movie 2". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  8. ^ "The Angry Birds Movie 2". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  9. ^ Gajewski, Ryan (18 September 2025). "MrBeast, Salish Matter, Smosh Join 'Angry Birds Movie 3' Voice Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 September 2025.