

The films revamped into streaming television films 3 years later, which are marketed by Mattel as "specials" and picked up for television broadcast in multiple countries and regions/territories.

The film series aired regularly on Nickelodeon in the United States from 2002 until 2017 where they moved over to streaming services like Netflix, Google Play and Apple TV+.

Referred to among fans as the "Barbie Cinematic Universe", it has become one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time.
