Peter Rabbit is an animated comedy children's television series for preschool children. It is based on the character of the same name from Beatrix Potter's children’s books. The show debuted on the Nick Jr. Channel on 14 December 2012, in the United States and on CBeebies and BBC One on 25 December 2012. The first official DVD of Peter Rabbit was released on 28 May 2013, as a Walmart exclusive. The series is also on the BBC Alba channel known as Peadar Kinnen.