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Animation was provided by a variety of sources including Broderbund Software, Inc., Sky-Skan, Inc., and Evan & Sutherland. Proceedings of the International Planetarium Society Conference explained the Carmen I's production: "To amass the necessary funding to create the program, a consortium of eight planetariums in the US and Canada was assembled by the author with each institution contributing $7200 to the production budget for the first Carmen show. Bill Gutsch, producer of the Sesame Street show "Wonderful Sky". Poster for Where in the Universe Is Carmen Sandiego? The show is hosted by an actor, and accompanied by music and graphics of the PBS gameshows World and Time. The 55 minute show is recommended for grades 2-4. IPS 2000 Conference suggests Carmen II was in production as of 2000. However, Carmen I premiered at the Omniplex in 1998., and Reservoir says the show premiered on February 13, 1998. The site estimates Carmen i being released in 2001, and Carmen II being released in 2003. The Carmen Sandiego website notes that though "timelines are unclear", the fact that they were both produced prior to Thigpen's death provides a clue. They marked Thigpen's final appearance of the franchise before her death of a cerebral hemorrhage on March 12, 2003.
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These films also featured Lynne Thigpen as "The Chief" and Rita Moreno as Carmen Sandiego, reprising their roles from the TV shows and videos games of recent years. The Carmen products' goal was to "create even higher end products by utilizing large amounts of 3-D color computer animation yet, at the same time, make the shows affordable to as many planetariums as possible". Both programs utilize a model which "interfac a live teacher / presenter and the audience with famous characters recognized by children in a highly interactive setting.
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Both shows were written, produced, and directed by the author under license from Broderbund Software, Inc. Where in the Universe is Carmen Sandiego? - II (aka Carmen II) was later created, and included "over 30 minutes of original 3-D character and astronomical special effects animation". The program also encouraged audience participation, by answering questions to score points. There was a conscious decision to design it as a "fast paced 'quiz show in outer space' but fashioned to foster and hone listening and math skills rather than requiring the audience to quickly recall pre-learned trivia". The program was "modeled quite closely after the very successful television programs, Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? and Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?.

Started in 1999, the show featured the effects work of Adrian Ropp, produced by Dr. “It does harm people - especially when you’re willing to steal lives.” Now fashioning herself as a thief who only steals from other thieves, she’s joined in her escapades by Player (Finn Wolfhard of “Stranger Things” and “It”).Where in the Universe Is Carmen Sandiego? (aka Carmen I) was a live theatrical, edutainment program including a planetarium film, that is now licensed to planetariums across the US, Canada, and Japan. We then learn that she used to be an ill-intentioned criminal before turning over a new leaf: “I realized stealing isn’t a game,” she says. “You want the whole story?” Carmen (voiced by Rodriguez) asks at the beginning of the trailer.
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Watch the trailer for the animated series below, and fret not if you demand more Carmen Sandiego: Netflix also has a live-action feature starring Gina Rodriguez in production. The most memorable iteration was the PBS game show “Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?,” which won seven Daytime Emmys and a 1992 Peabody Award. The last time the character appeared on TV was also in an animated series, “Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?”, which ended its four-season run in 1999. The streaming giant has released a trailer for its updated take on the globetrotting character, who first appeared in a 1985 video game and has led three previous shows.

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We finally know where in the world Carmen Sandiego is, and it’s the same place as seemingly every other movie and TV series: Netflix.
