Posted on 26th January 2026
By Billy Langsworthy

Funko has teamed up with BBC Studios on a POP! Vinyl Bluey range, landing in July.
“Bluey is an iconic brand with strong global traction that has captured the hearts and imaginations of families and collectors everywhere,” said Andy Oddie, Chief Commercial Officer at Funko.
“We’re extremely excited to partner with BBC Studios to bring Bluey into our POP! portfolio and to offer a new way for Bluey’s broad and dedicated fandom to celebrate their admiration for the series.”
Suzy Raia, EVP, Global Consumer Products at BBC Studios, added: “This new collectibles partnership with Funko highlights how Bluey reaches beyond preschool and has a multigenerational fandom.
“These adorable collectibles are a fun way for fans of all ages to keep and share their favourite characters and moments.”
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