“Barbie Mysteries: Beach Detectives” Premieres Thursday, August 28 On Netflix

 Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), the leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announced that the animated series, Barbie Mysteries: Beach Detectives, will premiere globally Thursday, August 28 on Netflix, featuring eight 25-minute episodes jam-packed with new adventures and mysteries for viewers to enjoy.

The second season of the Barbie Mysteries series follows Barbie “Malibu” Roberts and Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts as they head to the Malibu Beach Bash festival to work the food stands with their friends for the summer. New to this year’s event is the illusionist William Warlock who dazzles the audience each night with his incredible act. But when a series of mysterious thefts rock the festival, Barbie and Barbie have no choice but to take on the case. As the thefts begin to escalate and their friends start to disappear, it’s up to the mystery-solving teen sensations to once again uncover the clues, save their friends, and stop the culprit in this maybe magical mystery where all it is not what it seems.

This season will also bring five new, original songs, as well as new toys inspired by the series including an Ultimate Beach Buggy™ Vehicle and new Barbie® Mysteries Beach Detectives dolls, playsets, and accessories. The new toy line will be available for purchase both online at shop.mattel.com and in select retailers beginning this summer.

Barbie Mysteries: Beach Detectives is joining the slate of Barbie series and specials currently available on Netflix, including Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase (Season 1), Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship, Barbie: A Touch of Magic, Barbie: It Takes Two, Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures, and more. 

Since 1959, Barbie has inspired the limitless potential in every girl, sparking imaginations and shaping futures through play. The brand boasts over 175 diverse dolls, celebrating inclusivity and offering a unique voice across multiple platforms to engage a wide range of audiences.

About Mattel

Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie®, Hot Wheels®, Fisher-Price®, American Girl®, Thomas & Friends™, UNO®, Masters of the Universe®, Matchbox®, Monster High®, MEGA® and Polly Pocket®, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Visit us at mattel.com.