Rolie Polie Olie is a French-Canadian computer-animated children's television series produced by Nelvana and created by William Joyce. The show focuses on a little robot who is composed of several spheres and other three-dimensional geometric shapes.[2] The show was one of the earliest series that was fully animated in CGI. Rolie Polie Olie ran from October 4, 1998 to April 28, 2004. It aired on reruns on Disney Junior from March 23, 2012 until September 28, 2014. Two straight-to-video films based on the series (The Great Defender of Fun and The Baby Bot Chase) were released in 2002 and 2003. Rolie Polie Olie won a Gemini Award in Canada for "Best Animated Program" in 1999. The show also won a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Special Class Animated Program" in 2000 and 2005. William Joyce won a 1999 Daytime Emmy for Best Production Design for this series.[citation needed] The show has a vintage atmosphere, with futuristic elements.[3] The first five seasons were made available on Disney+ in the United States on September 29, 2021.