A Wedding to Remember: PEPPA PIG’s Special Celebration with Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom

Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo
2 min readApr 2, 2024

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Katy Perry recording for a recent episode of Peppa Pig

On Monday, March 25, the PEPPA PIG Wedding Special debuted, featuring global megastars Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry. This episode aired at 9:00 AM ET/PT on Nickelodeon and marked the beginning of a 3-part special airing as part of Nickelodeon’s “Peppa Pig Wedding Week.” Fans were invited to tune in from March 25 to 28 (9:00 AM ET/PT) to celebrate the iconic animated character’s 20th anniversary with the series’ first-ever wedding!

Star-Studded Guest Appearances

The PEPPA PIG Wedding Special introduced two new guest characters, dressmaker Ms. Leopard (voiced by Katy Perry) and jeweler Mr. Raccoon (voiced by Orlando Bloom). These characters joined the beloved PEPPA PIG franchise to assist with preparations for the first-ever wedding scene. Little ones and their families were invited to jump into the adventures as Mr. Bull and Mrs. Cow surprised everyone with their wedding announcement. The excitement was palpable as everyone rallied to make the event memorable.

Celebrating 20 Years of PEPPA PIG

PEPPA PIG is a British preschool animated television series that has been delighting audiences for 20 years across ten seasons in over 180 territories. The series follows Peppa Pig, a cheeky little piggy who lives with her family — younger brother George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig — and her diverse community of friends. Globally successful, the PEPPA PIG brand connects with consumers across every touchpoint, from TV to theme parks to retail. As a lifelong friend, PEPPA PIG encourages kids to jump in together and explore the world around them while helping give kids the confidence to treat every first step as a new adventure, from the everyday to the epic.

A Wedding to Remember

The Wedding Special was a significant milestone for the series, not only because it introduced the concept of a wedding into the PEPPA PIG universe but also because it brought together two major celebrities to voice the new characters. Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom brought their unique talents to the roles of Ms. Leopard and Mr. Raccoon, adding an extra layer of excitement and star power to the special.

Looking Forward to More Adventures

The PEPPA PIG Wedding Special was a landmark event in the series’ history. With the participation of Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, the introduction of new characters, and the celebration of the show’s 20th anniversary, the special episodes were a testament to the enduring appeal of PEPPA PIG. As fans tuned in to watch the wedding festivities, they were reminded of the simple joys the series brought into their lives and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. Here’s to 20 years of PEPPA PIG and many more adventures to come!

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Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo
Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo

Written by Jennifer "Jay" Palumbo

CEO of Wonder Woman Writer, Freelance Writer & Women’s Health Advocate. Has written for Parents Magazine, Time Magazine, Huffington Post, and ScaryMommy.