FREEJ, the Middle East’s pioneering 3D animated series, has gathered a large following and fan base since its launch in 2006. It has received a wide range of public recognition and awards, including:

• Season 1 voted by viewers as the #1 Arabic show on TV in 2006 (Al Khaleej, Al Bayan and Emarat El Youm newspapers)
• Season 2 voted by viewers as the #1 Arabic show on TV in 2007 (Al Khaleej and Emarat El Youm newspapers)
• Season 3 was the #1 viewed show in the UAE (IPSOS Stats)
• First UAE show to broadcast on an English TV Channel (Dubai One)
• First UAE show available on Emirates Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways in-flight programming
• Promoted and recognized to have major potential, as a transferable and viable proposition for other International markets to embrace. This recognition was prominent through editorials in major newspapers, interviews, media exposure through CNN and other established mediums world-wide all chose to communicate FREEJ
• Winner of the Sheikh Mohammed Establishment for Young Business Leaders Award – Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2007
• Winner of the Hamburg Animation Award – Special Country Award in 2007
• Winner of the Dubai International Film Festival Muhur Award – Emerging UAE Talent Award in 2007
• CEO Middle East Magazine went on to choose Mohammed Harib as young CEO of the year in 2008
• FREEJ creator, Mohammed Saeed Harib, chosen as one of the World’s Most Influential Arabs in 2008, 2009 and 2010
• Ranked 28th on Time Out Worldwide selection of cultural heroes in 2009
• Winner of the Dubai Links Gold Award for the www.freej.ae website in 2009
• Record sales for the Home Entertainment DVD category with over 45,000 copies of FREEJ Season 1,2 and 3 sold across the GCC
• Iconic representative for the Dubai Cares Water Campaign 2009