Swiping at a Classic: Dora Reboot Review

We review the reboot of Dora on Paramount Plus. Did this classic bilingual heroine really need a new look?

Things we mentioned in this episode:

McSweeney’s article “A Court-ordered Letter from Dora the Explorer’s Mother”

How AI Is Already Transforming Moviemaking

Previous episodes we mention:

Dora and the Lost City of Gold Ms Rachel’s Songs for Littles Puffin Rock Snoopy Show Fraggle Rock Back to the Rock Creature Cases

Dora made us think of these shows for grown ups:

One Day at a TimeLupin

We cast the gritty HBO reboot of the show with:

Isabela Merced or America Ferrera as DoraRita Moreno as the Tiny Dancer

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