Who is Terribly Terrific?
Tim Shankweiler
Creative Director / Producer
Mike Luzzi
Creative Director / Producer
At our New York City studio, our work is crafted to engage diverse audiences and introduce relatable characters through creative visuals and unique curriculum. At Terribly Terrific, we strive to both challenge and champion the best in all children, one story at a time.
Our experience
In their roles at Terribly Terrific, Mike and Tim each bring over 20 years of experience creating worlds for animated children’s television. In their careers they have led the creative charge on shows for top broadcasters and studios including Nickelodeon, Disney, Sesame Workshop, PBS and MTV (to name a few).
Development
At Terribly Terrific, we create unique pitches built around relatable characters made for global audiences.
With our story-focused philosophy, our team works to invent worlds that are rich in character, narrative and curriculum. We work with experienced, respected artists and writers who bring their best to our projects.
Our pitches convey a scope of storytelling and visual development that give a clear vision of a show to buyers. A Terribly Terrific pitch is production-ready and we offer experienced creative guidance as we work with networks and streaming platforms to bring our shows to air.