Disney+ series “Dream Productions” Set in “Inside Out” Universe

Pixar’s “Dream Productions” is a new four-part animated series that just started streaming on Disney+. Fans of the popular movies “Inside Out” will be excited to hear about this fun spinoff and interquel that dives deeper into the imaginative world of emotions and dreams.

In “Inside Out,” we followed Riley’s journey as a young girl in the first movie and a teenager in the second. The unique perspective of seeing events through her eyes and the personified emotions inside her, like Joy, Sadness, and Anger, captured hearts and minds.

“Dream Productions” serves as an interquel, taking place between the events of the two movies. We get to see Riley at almost 13 years old, navigating the ups and downs of adolescence. The familiar voices of Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, and Lewis Black bring back the beloved emotion characters in each episode.

But this series isn’t just about the emotions. It focuses on Riley’s dreams, specifically the quirky studio that scripts and films them called Dream Productions. With Maya Rudolph as the studio chief, Paula Pell as the director of dreams, and Richard Ayoade as a daydream director aiming for a promotion to sleeping dreams, the cast brings the dream world to life.

Each episode, ranging from 22 to 27 minutes, is packed with laughs, adventures, and mockumentary elements that add depth to the storytelling. Grown-ups will likely appreciate the humor and creativity more than kids, but viewers of all ages can enjoy the series. The visuals are top-notch, and the energetic score by Nami Melamud adds another layer of fun.

With inside jokes, clever references, and fantastic animation, “Dream Productions” on Disney+ is a delightful addition to the world of “Inside Out.” So sit back, relax, and let the dreams unfold in this imaginative series that is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.