Nat Geo Kids (USA)

Note: This idea takes place in an AU where Nat Geo Kids replaced Hub Network instead of Discovery Family.

Nat Geo Kids is a television channel targeting children 3 to 11 years old, owned by Disney Channels Worldwide and National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic Society.

The channel was originally launched on October 7, 1996 as Discovery Kids, but it was rebranded on  October 10, 2010 as Hub Network. On October 13 2014, the channel was again rebranded as Nat Geo Kids.

Announcement of the new channel
In mid-2013, Hasbro announced that Fox now owns Hub Network, also was announced that a replacement to Hub Network is coming.

Rumors and official announcement
There were tons of rumors of the new channel, some said that it will be a revival to Fox Kids, others said that it will a Marvel oriented channel, but they mostly said that will be a Kids version of National Geographic. In January 2014, Fox announced that the very rumored new channel will be announced at the Comic Con 2014, In Comic Con 2014, Fox finally announced a first look of the new channel that is Nat Geo Kids, the first look was published on YouTube and it got thousands of likes. It was also announced that new original shows like Nat Geo Lab, Opa Dopa Pupa, Javi and the Tree Club, and many other original shows are now in development.

The Next month the first promo of the channel was shown on Hub Network and it was announced that th channel will release in October 13 2014.

Launch of the Channel
The channel finally launched on Monday, October 13 2014, replacing Hub Network. The first program to air was .

Programs
See: List of Programs aired in Nat Geo Kids (USA).