‘Doc McStuffins’ Creator Chris Nee, Obamas’ Higher Ground Team Up on Netflix’s ‘Ada Twist, Scientist’ Animated Series
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAnimated preschool series “Ada Twist, Scientist,” based on the book series from author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts, is coming to Netflix. The series comes from Chris Nee and Higher Ground, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s production company.The show centers on eight-year-old Ada Twist, a “young Black scientist who will explore helping people through scientific discovery, collaboration and friendship,” and solve mysteries with the help of her two best friends, Rosie Revere and Iggy Peck.