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Peppa Pig's George Gets Hearing Aid
6 Feb
Summary
- George Pig to be diagnosed with moderate hearing loss.
- New season features George using a hearing aid.
- Hasbro partnered with National Deaf Children's Society for accuracy.
In an upcoming season of the popular children's cartoon 'Peppa Pig,' George will be diagnosed with moderate hearing loss. This storyline, debuting in Season 11 on March 23, features George receiving a hearing aid. Hasbro partnered with the National Deaf Children's Society to ensure an authentic representation of deafness.
Camilla Arnold, a deaf executive producer, consulted on the character's development. This initiative aims to increase representation for children, similar to previous diverse characters like Mandy Mouse and Penny Polar Bear. A new ASL content channel and a singing figurine with George's hearing aid are also being launched.
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