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Lyla in the Loop Cast & Characters

• Main
  • Lyla Loops (voiced by Liyou Abere): Lyla is a young African-American/Jamaican girl. She is 7 years old (later 8 years old). Her best friends are Everett and Ale and her catchphrases for Stu are “Hey Stu”, “Stu, Stop”, and “Go Stu Go”, and her other catchphrases when she calls her friends are “Ev” “Everett” and “Ale”.
  • Stu (short for “Something Truly Unique”; vocal effects by Izzy Woodbury): Stu is a fuzzy blue hyrax-like creature and Lyla’s sidekick. He was born in a far away planet. He doesn’t have an age.
  • Luke Loops (voiced by Elijah Lindo): Luke is Lyla’s younger brother. He is 5 years old. His catchphrase is “Oof-Fa-Loof!”.
  • Liana Loops (voiced by Eden Cupid): Liana is one of Lyla’s older twin sisters. She is 12 years old.
  • Louisa Loops (voiced by Shechinah Mpumlwana): Louisa is one of Lyla’s older twin sisters. She has the same age as her twin sister Liana, and shares a name with another character from Work It Out Wombats!.
  • Lydia Loops (voiced by Morrissa Nicole): Lydia is Lyla’s mother and Louis’ wife. She (Lyla’s mother) and Thi (Everett’s mother) are 40 years old. Lydia is older than her husband Louis.
  • Louis Loops (voiced by Joseph Motiki, the voice of Mr. E on Work It Out Wombats!, and the voice of Calvin on Rosie’s Rules): Louis is Lydia’s husband and Lyla’s father. He is 38 years old and is younger than his wife. His catchphrases are “Lil’ Loops” and “Lil’ Man Loops”.
• Recurring
  • Everett Phan (also called “Ev” for short, voiced by Isaac Ng): Everett is Lyla’s best friend of Vietnamese descent. He is 7 years old. His catchphrases are “Hi Lyla” and “Hey Lyla”.
  • Thi Phan (also called “Miss Thi” in “The Case of the Mysterious Cake”, voiced by Tea Nguyen): Thi is Everett’s mother. She has the same age as Lydia (Lyla’s mother), and lives across the hall. She works at Phan’s Hardware Store. She is also a cook.
  • Kibbles Phan: Kibbles is Everett and Thi’s pet cat. She doesn’t have an age. She lives with Thi and Everett.
  • Alejandra “Ale” Alvarez (voiced by Lynea Perez): Ale is Lyla and Everett’s new friend of Hispanic descent. She is 7 years old (later 8 years old). Her catchphrases are “Lylaloo”, “Hi Lylaloo” and “Hey Lylaloo”.
  • Carlos Alvarez: Carlos is Ale’s older brother who likes to tap dance.
  • Mr. Alvarez (also called “Papi”): Mr. Alvarez is Ale’s father.
  • Jia (voiced by Kari Wong): Jia is a woman who works as an employee at Loops Lunch.
  • Emmaline (also known as Miss Emmaline, voiced by Yanna McIntosh, the voice of Super on Work It Out Wombats!): Emmaline is Lyla and Stu’s friend.
  • Bidzill (voiced by Leo Hynes): Bidzill is a skateboarder.

Lyla in the Loop Storyline

The series centers on Lyla Loops (a 7-year-old young African-American/Jamaican girl), her sidekick Stu (a fuzzy blue hyrax-like creature), and the rest of the Loops family. The other Loops family members include Luke Loops (a 5-year-old boy and Lyla’s younger brother), Liana Loops and Louisa Loops (Lyla’s 12-year older twin sisters), Lydia Loops (Lyla’s mother) and Louis Loops (Lyla’s father and Lydia’s husband). Lyla’s family runs a local diner named Loops Lunch. According to Lyla, each adventure will introduce and explore foundational computational thinking concepts, leading to some comedic disasters and creative solutions, while helping others in their community.

About Lyla in the Loop TV Series

Lyla in the Loop is a children’s animated television series created by Dave Peth. The series is produced by Mighty Picnic and Pipeline Studios using 2D software.

The series was greenlit in October 2020, under the working title of Liza Loops, and was developed as part of a $24 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

However, on January 16, 2023, during the Television Critics Association Press Tour, it was announced that PBS Kids would begin its production on the series, now titled Lyla in the Loop.

Lyla in the Loop Release Date

Lyla in the Loop premiered on February 5, 2024, on PBS Kids. Each episode features two 11-minute stories, plus interstitial content. The interstitial content in between the two 11-minute stories in each episode feature Lyla and her family doing either steps to play or do something or singing a song.

Where to Watch Lyla in the Loop TV Series Online?

Lyla in the Loop is available on PBS Kids.

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