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This is a list of events in animation in 2011.

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Awards

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Films released

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Main article: List of animated feature films of 2011

Television series debuts

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Main article: List of animated television series of 2011
Date Title Channel Year
January 1 Off the Air Adult Swim 2011–present
Dan Vs. The Hub 2011–2013
January 3 Wild Kratts PBS Kids 2011–present
January 7 Almost Naked Animals YTV 2011–2013
January 9 Bob's Burgers Fox 2011–present
January 14 Ninjago Cartoon Network, Netflix 2011–2022
January 23 Mongo Wrestling Alliance Adult Swim 2011
January 24 Bubble Guppies Nick Jr. 2011–2016, 2019–present
February 5 The DaVincibles Seven Network 2011–2013
February 12 Pokémon: Black & White Cartoon Network 2011–2012
February 14 Jake and the Neverland Pirates Disney Junior 2011–2016
Mickey's Mousekersize 2011
February 28 Robocar Poli EBS 2011–2020
March 13 BoBoiBoy TV3 2011–2016
March 26 God, the Devil and Bob NBC, Adult Swim 2000; 2011
April 1 Scaredy Squirrel YTV 2011–2013
April 4 The Problem Solverz Cartoon Network 2011–2013
May 3 The Looney Tunes Show Cartoon Network 2011–2014
The Amazing World of Gumball 2011–2019
May 24 Soul Quest Overdrive Adult Swim 2011
June 16 Voltron Force Nicktoons 2011–2012
June 24 Toy Story Toons Disney Channel
June 27 Winx Club (revival) Nickelodeon, Rai 2011–2019
July 5 YuruYuri TV Tokyo 2011–2012, 2015
July 9 Redakai: Conquer the Kairu YTV 2011–2013
July 29 ThunderCats (reboot) Cartoon Network 2011–2012
August 1 Secret Mountain Fort Awesome
September 3 Rated A for Awesome YTV
September 19 Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness Nickelodeon 2011–2016
September 22 Justin Time Family Channel
October 2 China, IL Adult Swim 2011–2015
October 23 Secret Millionaires Club The Hub 2011–2014
October 27 Beavis and Butt-Head (revival) MTV 1993–1997, 2011
Good Vibes 2011
October 30 Allen Gregory Fox
November 11 DC Nation Shorts Cartoon Network 2011–2014
Green Lantern: The Animated Series 2011–2013
November 14 Minnie's Bow-Toons Disney Junior 2011–2016
November 15 Black Panther BET 2011
December 17 Transformers: Rescue Bots The Hub 2011–2016

Television series endings

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Date Title Channel Year Notes
January 17 WordWorld PBS Kids 2007–2011 Ended
January 24 Robotomy Cartoon Network 2010–2011 Cancelled
February 5 Pokémon: DP Sinnoh League Victors Ended
February 25 Mickey's Mousekersize Disney Junior 2011 Cancelled
March 26 God, the Devil and Bob NBC, Adult Swim 2000; 2011
April 9 Sym-Bionic Titan Cartoon Network 2010–2011
May 7 Zevo-3 Nicktoons
May 24 Soul Quest Overdrive Adult Swim 2011
May 31 The Nutshack Myx TV 2007–2011 Ended
June 4 Kid vs. Kat Disney XD, YTV 2009–2011
June 18 The Mighty B! Nicktoons 2008–2011
July 15 Jimmy Two-Shoes Disney XD, Teletoon 2009–2011 Cancelled
July 16 Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 Cartoon Network, Teletoon 2009-2011 Cancelled
July 23 G.I. Joe: Renegades The Hub 2010–2011 Cancelled
July 31 Mongo Wrestling Alliance Adult Swim 2011 Cancelled
September 16 Go, Diego, Go! Nick Jr. 2005−2011 Ended
October 14 Peep and the Big Wide World Discovery Kids, PBS Kids 2004−2011
The Super Hero Squad Show Cartoon Network 2009–2011 Cancelled
November 4 Ni Hao, Kai-Lan Nick Jr. 2008–2011
November 7 Glenn Martin, DDS Nick at Nite 2009–2011
November 12 Back at the Barnyard Nicktoons 2007–2011 Ended
November 18 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Cartoon Network 2008–2011
November 25 Take Two with Phineas and Ferb Disney Channel 2010–2011 Cancelled
November 29 Black Panther BET 2011
December 18 Allen Gregory Fox
December 29 Beavis and Butt-Head MTV 1993–1997; 2011 Cancelled, until revived by Paramount+ in 2022.
Good Vibes 2011 Cancelled

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References

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