Barney 2014 Reboot. Barney & friends, the beloved children's show, is getting a reboot in 2024, but it won't be just for kids. Mattel has announced a relaunch of barney, the purple dinosaur, who features a new look.
Beloved purple dinosaur barney is the latest to get a full reboot, and it’s happening by way of a cgi animated series. Barney, the big purple dinosaur with a preschool following, will be returning to tv in 2024 with a new animated series, according to mattel.