According to Wells, the series shows the relationship between Ruby, Max and the universal nature of sibling relationships. The series takes place in a fictional town called Eastbunny Hop, in a universe populated by mostly bunnies and other creatures in the 1940s and 1950s.
Max & Ruby is about two rabbits: Max, a rambunctious and achievement-determined three-year-old and his sister Ruby, a seldom-patient, goal-oriented and sometimes, annoyingly-restrictive seven-year-old. 130 half-hour episodes are currently produced. In 2023, it was announced that the series would be renewed for a 8th/9th season. In the United States, the series first aired on Nickelodeon on the Nick Jr. Max & Ruby first aired in Canada on Treehouse TV on May 3, 2002. Max & Ruby is a Canadian children's animated television series based on the book series by Rosemary Wells and produced by Nelvana Limited.
Silver Lining Productions (Seasons 1–5).