PJ Masks

PJ Masks is an animated children's television series that began on the Disney Junior on September 18, 2015, on France 5 on December 18, 2015, and on the Disney Junior in Canada on February 7, 2016. The series is based on the Les Pyjamasques book series by Romuald Racioppo.

Three 6-year-old kids, Amaya, Connor, and Greg, become the fictional characters Owlette (an owl), Catboy (a cat), and Gekko (a lizard), or the PJ Masks. Together, the characters save the day and seldom lose.

The villains of the show include Night Ninja, Romeo and Luna Girl.

Characters

  • Connor
  • Greg
  • Amaya
  • Cameron
  • Marie
  • Jenny
  • Meg
  • Timmy
  • Tommy
  • Kate
  • Steven
  • Peter
  • Tanya
  • Newton
  • Ivan

Nighttime Heroes

  • An-Yu
  • Armadylan
  • Motsuki
  • Newton Star
  • Octobella
  • Percival

Nighttime Villains

  • Romeo
  • Luna Girl
  • Night Ninja
  • Wolfy Kids
  • Masked Culprit
  • Pink Octobellas
  • Gloop the Third
  • Gloopets

International versions

Country Date Channel Title
France December 12, 2015 Disney Junior
France 5 		Pyjamasques
Denmark January 11, 2016 Disney Junior Pyjamasheltene
Norway Pysjheltene
Sweden Pyjamashjältarna
Germany PJ Masks – Pyjamahelden
Portugal PJ Masks
Spain
Netherlands
Belgium
Finland Nelonen Pyjamasankarit
Italy January 18, 2016 Disney Junior PJ Masks - Super pigiamini
Czechia March 26, 2016 Pyžamasky
Hungary Pizsihősök
Poland Pidżamersi
Romania Eroii în pijama
Russia Герои в масках

Awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Nominee Result Ref.
2018 Daytime Emmy Awards Outstanding Individual in Animation Steve C. Meyers Won
Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special Allyson Bosch Nominated
2019 Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production Adam Rickabus Nominated