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This is a list of adaptations in film, television, musical theater, and video games, based on characters from the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz.

Feature films

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Title Release date Distributor Release(s) via
A Boy Named Charlie Brown December 4, 1969 (1969-12-04) National General Pictures
Snoopy Come Home August 9, 1972 (1972-08-09) National General Pictures
  • VHS, CED, LaserDisc, DVD, Blu-ray
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown August 24, 1977 (1977-08-24) Paramount Pictures
  • VHS, Betamax, CED, LaserDisc, DVD,[1] Blu-ray
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) May 23, 1980 (1980-05-23) Paramount Pictures
  • VHS, Betamax, LaserDisc, DVD, Blu-ray
The Peanuts Movie November 6, 2015 (2015-11-06)[2] 20th Century Fox
  • DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, 4K Ultra HD
Untitled CG-animated city movie 2025[3] Apple TV+

Reception

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Box office performance

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Film Budget Box office gross Ref(s)
United States Other territories Worldwide
A Boy Named Charlie Brown $1,100,000 $12,000,000 $12,000,000 [4][5]
Snoopy Come Home $1,000,000
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown $3,223,888 $3,223,888 [6]
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) $2,013,193 $2,013,193 [7]
The Peanuts Movie $99,000,000 $130,178,411 $116,054,702 $246,233,113 [8]
total $101,100,000 $147,415,492 $116,054,702 $263,470,194
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Television

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Specials

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Title Original air date Network Other broadcast network(s) Release(s) via Notes
A Charlie Brown Christmas Dec. 9, 1965 CBS ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2020–21)
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas LaserDisc
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas iTunes
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas Blu-ray
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
First Peanuts special
Charlie Brown's All Stars! June 8, 1966 CBS ABC (2009–14), Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. IV CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 8 VHS
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) VHS and DVD
  • Charlie Brown's All Stars 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Oct. 27, 1966 CBS ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2021)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. III CED
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown VHS
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown LaserDisc
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown DVD
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection DVD
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Blu-ray
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
You're in Love, Charlie Brown June 12, 1967 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 4 VHS
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) LaserDisc
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) iTunes
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Happiness is Peanuts: Friends Forever DVD
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection DVD
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown Feb. 14, 1968 (Valentine's Day) CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. II CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 2 VHS
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 2 LaserDisc
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection DVD
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown Sept. 27, 1969 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present, edited version) First Peanuts special to not receive an Emmy of any kind.
Play It Again, Charlie Brown March 28, 1971 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. IV CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 7 VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Bonus episode) iTunes
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown Oct. 29, 1972 CBS ABC (2006–19), Apple TV+ (2022-present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. III CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 3 VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Bonus episode) LaserDisc
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) DVD
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown March 11, 1973 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 5 VHS
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 5 LaserDisc
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Nov. 20, 1973 CBS ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2020–21)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. III CED
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving LaserDisc
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving iTunes
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Deluxe Edition DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown Feb. 1, 1974 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. IV CED
  • It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown VHS
  • Peanuts Holiday Classics iTunes
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown April 9, 1974 CBS ABC (2001–14), Apple TV+ (2021–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Australian edition bonus episode) VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. II CED
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown VHS
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown LaserDisc
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown DVD
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 DVD
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Jan. 28, 1975 CBS ABC (2001–20), Apple TV+ (2021–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. II CED
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown VHS
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown LaserDisc
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown DVD
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown Oct. 28, 1975 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown VHS
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown March 16, 1976 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown VHS
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) DVD
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown Oct. 24, 1977 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 4 VHS
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) LaserDisc
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Touchdown, Charlie Brown! Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
  • Charlie Brown and Friends DVD (Repackage of Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2: DISC 2 ONLY)
What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! Feb. 23, 1978 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival Vol. IV CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 6 VHS
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
  • Charlie Brown and Friends DVD (Repackage of Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2: DISC 2 ONLY)
You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown March 19, 1979 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Festival CED
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 1 VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (Bonus episode) LaserDisc
  • You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 DVD
  • Charlie Brown and Friends DVD (Repackage of Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2: DISC 2 ONLY)
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown Feb. 25, 1980 CBS ABC (2010–19), Apple TV+ (2022-present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 7 VHS
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • Happiness Is Peanuts: Snow Days DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
  • Snoopy's Holiday Collection DVD
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown Oct. 24, 1980 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
It's Magic, Charlie Brown April 28, 1981 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 6 VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (Australian edition bonus episode) VHS
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) Blu-ray
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown Oct. 30, 1981 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 5 VHS
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 5 LaserDisc
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (Bonus episode) DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (2011 re-issue) (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
A Charlie Brown Celebration May 24, 1982 (produced in 1981) CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • A Charlie Brown Celebration VHS
  • The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show Vol. 2 (Australian edition bonus episode) DVD
  • Charlie Brown's All Stars 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? Feb. 21, 1983 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? VHS
  • Peanuts Specials Vol. 1 iTunes
  • Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Snoopy's Holiday Collection DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown May 16, 1983 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • It's An Adventure, Charlie Brown VHS
  • The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show Vol. 2 (Australian edition bonus episode) DVD
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? A Tribute May 30, 1983 (Memorial Day) CBS None
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown April 16, 1984 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 2 VHS
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 2 LaserDisc
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (Bonus episode) iTunes
  • Snoopy's Reunion Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Snoopy and Friends DVD (Repackage of Snoopy's Reunion)
  • Snoopy's Holiday Collection DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown March 20, 1985 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 9 VHS
  • Happiness Is Peanuts: Snoopy's Adventures DVD
  • Peanuts: Emmy Honored Collection DVD
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Nov. 6, 1985 CBS Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown VHS
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown LaserDisc
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show Vol. 2 (Australian edition bonus episode) DVD
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! Jan. 1, 1986 (New Year's Day) (produced in 1985) CBS ABC (2008–19), Apple TV+ (2021–present)
  • Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! VHS
  • Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! LaserDisc
  • Peanuts Holiday Classics iTunes
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) iTunes
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Snoopy's Holiday Collection DVD
Snoopy: The Musical Jan. 29, 1988 CBS None
  • Snoopy!!! The Musical VHS
  • The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show Vol. 2 (Australian edition bonus episode) DVD
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown Sept. 27, 1988 CBS None
  • It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown VHS
Why, Charlie Brown, Why? March 16, 1990 CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
Snoopy's Reunion May 1, 1991 (May Day) CBS Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 1 VHS
  • Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! (Bonus episode) LaserDisc
  • Snoopy's Reunion Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Snoopy and Friends DVD (Repackage of Snoopy's Reunion)
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown Nov. 27, 1992 CBS Apple TV+ (2021–present)
  • It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown VHS
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (bonus episode) iTunes
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (bonus episode) DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (Bonus episode) Blu-ray
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown Jan. 18, 1994 (produced in 1993) NBC None
  • You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown VHS
Only special to have its premiere on NBC
It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown Jan. 9, 1996 (produced in 1992) Unaired Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Snoopy Double Feature Vol. 8 VHS
  • Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) DVD
  • Happiness is ... Peanuts: Go Snoopy Go! DVD
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown Aug. 5, 1997 Unaired None
  • It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown VHS
  • It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown VCD
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown Sept. 12, 2000 Unaired None
  • It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown DVD
  • It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown VHS
A Charlie Brown Valentine Feb. 14, 2002 (Valentine's Day) ABC ABC (2002–20), Apple TV+ (2023-present)
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine DVD
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (2010 re-issue) DVD
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales Dec. 8, 2002 ABC ABC (2002–19), Apple TV+ (2022–present)
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown Aug. 29, 2003 ABC ABC (2003-11), Apple TV+ (2023–present)
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown Dec. 9, 2003 ABC ABC (2003–19), Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown VHS
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown DVD
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition DVD
  • Snoopy's Holiday Collection DVD
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown Nov. 20, 2006 ABC ABC (2006-07), Apple TV+ (2022–present)
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (Bonus episode) DVD
  • He's a Bully, Charlie Brown DVD
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (Bonus episode) iTunes
Last special to be produced by Bill Melendez
Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown March 29/Oct. 1, 2011 (produced in 2010) Fox FOX NOW App, Apple TV+ (2023–present)
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown DVD
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown iTunes
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Blu-ray
Only special to have its premiere on Fox, the only one to premiere in the 2010s, and the last special to premiere on linear television
Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne[9] Dec. 10, 2021 Apple TV+ None First special to premiere on Apple TV+, in wake of Peanuts specials broadcast rights acquisition by Apple
Snoopy Presents: It's The Small Things, Charlie Brown[10] April 15, 2022 Apple TV+ None So far, the most recent special to bear the iconic subtitle "Charlie Brown"
Snoopy Presents: To Mom (and Dad), With Love[10] May 6, 2022 Apple TV+ None None
Snoopy Presents: Lucy’s School[11] Aug. 12, 2022 Apple TV+ None None
Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie[12] Aug. 18, 2023 Apple TV+ None None
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin Feb. 16, 2024 Apple TV+ None None

Documentary specials

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Title Original air date Network Release(s) via
A Boy Named Charlie Brown Spring 1964 (copyrighted in Dec. 1963) CBS (unaired)
Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz May 24, 1969 CBS
Unreleased
Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown Jan. 9, 1976 CBS
Unreleased
Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown Jan. 5, 1979 (produced in 1978) CBS
Unreleased
It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown May 14, 1985 CBS
Unreleased
You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown Feb. 2, 1990 CBS
  • You Don't Look Forty, Charlie Brown VHS
Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz Feb. 11, 2000 CBS
Unreleased
Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years May 10, 2000 CBS
Unreleased
An Enduring Classic: Peanuts Creator Charles Schulz Sept. 12, 2000 N/A
The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas Dec. 6, 2001 ABC
Unlucky in Love: An Unrequited Love Story Jan. 15, 2008 N/A
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
In Full Bloom: Peanuts at Easter Feb. 19, 2008 N/A
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown Sept. 2, 2008 N/A
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection (bonus episode) DVD/Blu-Ray
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD/Blu-Ray
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
The Polls Don't Lie: The Making of "You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown" Oct. 7, 2008 N/A
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic Oct. 7, 2008 N/A
A Christmas Miracle: The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Oct. 7, 2008 N/A
  • Peanuts Holiday Collection (bonus episode) DVD/Blu-Ray
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas: Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD/Blu-Ray
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
Dust Yourself Off and Pick Yourself Up, Charlie Brown Jan. 27, 2009 N/A
  • You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
Together Again: A Peanuts Voice-Cast Reunion April 7, 2009 N/A
  • Snoopy's Reunion Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Snoopy and Friends DVD (Repackage of Snoopy's Reunion)
Vince Guaraldi: The Maestro of Menlo Park July 7, 2009 N/A
  • Peanuts 1960s Collection (bonus episode) DVD
Sibling Rivalry: Growing Up Van Pelt Oct. 6, 2009 N/A
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Snoopy's Holliday Collection DVD
Woodstock: Creating Snoopy's Sidekick Oct. 6, 2009 N/A
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection Vol. 1 (bonus episode) DVD
Animating a Charlie Brown Musical Jan. 26, 2010 N/A
You're Groovy, Charlie Brown: A Look at Peanuts in the 70s June 1, 2010 N/A
  • Peanuts 1970s Collection Vol. 2 (bonus episode) DVD
  • Charlie Brown and Friends DVD (Repackage of Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2: DISC 2 ONLY)
Snoopy's Home Ice: the Story of the Red Wood Empire Ice Arena Sept. 21, 2010 N/A
  • He's You're Dog, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
Deconstructing Schulz: From Comic to Screen Play March 29, 2011 N/A
  • Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Blu-ray
Happiness Is Finding the Right Voice March 29, 2011 N/A
  • Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Blu-ray
24 Frames a Second: Drawing and Animating a Peanuts Movie March 29, 2011 N/A
  • Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Deluxe Edition (bonus episode) DVD
  • Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown Blu-ray
Travels with Charlie: The Making of Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown Oct. 6, 2015 N/A
  • Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) (bonus featurette) DVD
It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown Nov. 30, 2015 ABC
You Never Grow Up, Charlie Brown March 8, 2016 N/A
  • The Peanuts Movie Blu-Ray
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 May 18, 2019 Apple TV
It's Not the Holidays without Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown Oct. 1, 2019 N/A
  • Peanuts 70th Anniversary Holiday Collection Limited Edition Blu-Ray
Who Are You, Charlie Brown? June 25, 2021 Apple TV+

DVD Collections

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A series of releases from Warner Home Video, collecting the prime-time TV specials in chronological order of their original production and airing. Each volume of the collection contains six specials on two DVDs, with each volume covering half a decade (the first special was 1965). All 1960s/1970s specials are included in these collections except the documentary specials. The Emmy-Honored ‘Peanuts’ Collection contains 11 specials (From the late 70s to early 90s) that have earned or won an Emmy Award.

Title Release date
Peanuts 1960s Collection July 7, 2009
Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 Oct. 20, 2009
Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 June 1, 2010
Peanuts Emmy Honored Collection Sept. 15, 2015

The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show

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The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show is an American animated television series featuring characters and storylines from the comic strip Peanuts as first presented for television in the Peanuts animated specials. It aired Saturday mornings on the CBS network from 1983 to 1985.

This Is America, Charlie Brown mini-series

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This Is America, Charlie Brown is an eight-part animated television miniseries that depicts a series of events in American history featuring characters from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip Peanuts. It aired from 1988 to 1989 on CBS. The first four episodes aired as a weekly series in October and November 1988; the final four episodes aired monthly from February to May 1989.

Peanuts 2014 TV series

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Peanuts is an animated television series adapted for the screen and directed by Alexis Lavillat. The series first aired in France on November 9, 2014, and later began airing in the United States on Cartoon Network and Boomerang on May 9, 2016, as interstitial shorts.

Snoopy in Space

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Snoopy in Space is a 2019 animated television series inspired by the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. Developed by Mark Evestaff and Betsy Walters, and produced by WildBrain Studios, the show debuted on November 1, 2019, on Apple TV+.

The Snoopy Show

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The Snoopy Show is a 2021 animated streaming television series inspired by the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. Developed by Rob Boutilier, Mark Evestaff, and Alex Galatis, and produced by WildBrain, it debuted on February 5, 2021, on Apple TV+. Each episode consists of three 7-minute segments. Season 2 premiered with the first half on March 11, 2022, while the next half of the season premiered on August 12, 2022. A holiday special was released on December 2, 2022. Season 3 was released on June 9, 2023.

Camp Snoopy

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Camp Snoopy is a 13 episode animated streaming series which debuted on June 14, 2024 on Apple TV+.

Other specials

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Title Original air date Network
Snoopy at the Ice Follies Oct. 24, 1971 NBC
Snoopy's International Ice Follies Nov. 12, 1972 NBC
Snoopy Directs the Ice Follies Nov. 13, 1973 NBC
Snoopy's Musical on Ice May 24, 1978 CBS
The Big Stuffed Dog Feb. 8, 1981 NBC
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 May 18, 2019 Apple TV

Peanuts Motion Comics

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Peanuts Motion Comics is a mini-series of animated cartoon shorts based on 1964 strips of Charles Schulz' comic strip, Peanuts. The series premiered on iTunes on November 3, 2008, with the support of the Schulz estate. The first season consists of 20 cartoon shorts, paired into 10 episodes. The episodes employ signature themes and plotlines from the classic strips. The first season was released to DVD on March 9, 2010. Animation production was done by Studio B Productions.

Educational films

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The Peanuts characters have also appeared in educational videos, which were produced in the 1970s and 1980s and distributed on 16mm film to schools.[13]

Title Release date Release(s) via
Tooth Brushing 1978
Clean the Air 1979
It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown 1980

Web series

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No. in
season
Title Original U.S. air date
1"Carousel: The Trouble with Charlie Brown"August 11, 2018 (2018-08-11)
2"101 Football: Catch it, Charlie Brown!"August 25, 2018 (2018-08-25)
3"Poor Chuck: A letter to Charlie Brown"September 8, 2018 (2018-09-08)
4"Lucy vs Schroeder's Piano: Sewer or Later"September 22, 2018 (2018-09-22)
5"Get Well Soon Charlie Brown"September 29, 2018 (2018-09-29)
6"Plane and Simple: Smart Charlie Brown"October 6, 2018 (2018-10-06)
7"Snoopy, Woodstock and the Football Game"October 13, 2018 (2018-10-13)
8"Once upon a time… Dogtoyevkey!"October 20, 2018 (2018-10-20)
9"Nights Watch: Snoopy is Scared of The Dark"October 27, 2018 (2018-10-27)
10"Nights Watch: Peanuts on Ice"December 25, 2018 (2018-12-25)
11"Nights Watch - Crabby New Year"January 1, 2019 (2019-01-01)
12"Ewe First"January 15, 2019 (2019-01-15)
13"Cyrano Brown"January 15, 2019 (2019-01-15)
14"School Daze"February 12, 2019 (2019-02-12)
15"Balloon Bother"February 12, 2019 (2019-02-12)
16"Dusty Dancing"February 21, 2019 (2019-02-21)
17"Heart Attack"February 23, 2019 (2019-02-23)
18"Public Speaking"February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28)
19"Restaurant Wars"March 9, 2019 (2019-03-09)
20"The Hedge Toad"March 16, 2019 (2019-03-16)
21"Revenge is Sweetie"March 16, 2019 (2019-03-16)
22"Seesaw"May 25, 2019 (2019-05-25)
23"Snoopy and Woodstock Full Episodes Compilation"May 25, 2019 (2019-05-25)
24"Snoopy Goes Skating & More"June 18, 2019 (2019-06-18)
25"Snoopy and Woodstock Play Baseball"June 22, 2019 (2019-06-22)
26"Snoopy and Woodstock's Show"June 25, 2019 (2019-06-25)
27 (and 35 (duplicated))"Woodstock Whistles into the Wind"June 29, 2019 (2019-06-29)
28"Snoopy Gives Woodstock a Helicopter Ride"July 11, 2019 (2019-07-11)
29"Woodstock's Hot Air Balloon"August 3, 2019 (2019-08-03)
30"Woodstock tries Olympic Diving"August 8, 2019 (2019-08-08)
31"Sleep Snacking"August 10, 2019 (2019-08-10)
32"Song in Your Heart"August 17, 2019 (2019-08-17)
33"Homerun"September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)
34"Severe Weather"September 28, 2019 (2019-09-28)
35 (and 27 (duplicated))"Whistling in the Wind"October 5, 2019 (2019-10-05)
36"Rainclouds"October 12, 2019 (2019-10-12)

Take Care with Peanuts (Web series)

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A series of 'Well-being' shorts, hosted on the official Peanuts YouTube Channel

No. in
season
Title
1"Join the Gang"
2"Charlie Brown's Caring Tree"
3"Find Your Voice"
4"Choose to Reuse"
5"Feel Better"
6"Get Up and Grow"
7"Move Your Own Way"
8"Friends, Big and Small"
9"Learning is Everywhere"
10"Happy Harvesting"
11"Treat a Friend"
12"Pass It Along"
13"Stick With It"
14"Speak from the Heart"
15"Fun for All Seasons"
16"We Need our Trees"
17"Just Breathe"
18"A Friend is Someone Who Listens"
19"Shine On, Charlie Brown"
20"Growing Older, Getting Wiser"
21"Start with a Clean Slate"
22"Jump Into Fall"
23"Get Up and Get Outside"
24"Give the Gift of Fun"
25"Set Your Own Goals"
26"Appreciate What You Have"
27"Be Aware of What's Fair"
28"Be Wise with Supplies"
29"Let Nature Lift Your Spirits"
30"Show Support"
31"Help a Friend, Help Yourself"
32"Know How to Keep Cool"
33"Lean Into Learning"
34"Stick Together"
35"Think Inside the Box"

Musicals

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Title Debuted Written by
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown 1967, Off-Broadway Clark Gesner
Snoopy: The Musical 1975, San Francisco Larry Grossman
Hal Hackady
A Charlie Brown Christmas 2013 Eric Schaeffer

Video games

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Title Platform(s) Release date
Snoopy Tennis Game & Watch 1982
Snoopy Game & Watch 1983
Snoopy and the Red Baron Atari 2600 1983
Charlie Brown ABC's Commodore 64 1984
Snoopy Commodore 64 1984
Snoopy to the Rescue Commodore 64 1984
Peanuts Maze Marathon Commodore 64 1984
Peanuts Picture Puzzler Commodore 64 1984
Charlie Brown's 1-2-3's Apple II 1985
Typing is a Ball, Charlie Brown Commodore 64 1985
Snoopy's Reading Machine Commodore 64 1985
Snoopy: The Cool Computer Game PC 1989
Snoopy's Magic Show Game Boy 1990
Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular Nintendo Entertainment System 1990
Snoopy's Game Club PC 1992
Snoopy Concert (Japan only) Super Famicom 1995
Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown! PC (Microsoft Windows) 1995
Snoopy no Gakugeikai スヌーピーの学芸会 (Japan only) Sega Pico 1995
Snoopy no Hajimete no Otsukai スヌーピーの初めてのお使い (Japan only) Game Boy (Super Game Boy) 1996
Ongaku Daisuki Snoopy 音楽大好きスヌーピー (Japan only) Sega Pico 1996
Snoopy's Campfire Stories PC (Microsoft Windows) 1996
Snoopy Tennis Game Boy Color 2001
Where's the Blanket, Charlie Brown? PC (Microsoft Windows and Mac OS) 2002
Snoopy vs. the Red Baron PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PC 2006
Charlie Brown All-Stars PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable (Cancelled) 2007
It's the Big Game, Charlie Brown! PC (Microsoft Windows and Mac OS) 2007
Snoopy to Issho ni DS Eigo Lesson (Japan only) Nintendo DS 2007
Snoopy DS: Let's Go Meet Snoopy and His Friends! (Japan only) Nintendo DS 2008
Snoopy no Aiken DS: Chitte Okitai Inu no Koto - Inu no Nouryoku - Anata no Shitsuke スヌーピーの愛犬 DS: ちっておきたい犬の事 犬ののうりょく あなたのしつけ (Japan only) Nintendo DS 2009
Snoopy Flying Ace Xbox 360 2010
Snoopy's Street Fair Android, iOS 2011
A Charlie Brown Christmas! Android, iOS 2013
Charlie Brown's All Stars! Android, iOS 2013
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Android, iOS 2013
Snoopy Coaster Android, iOS 2013
Snoopy's Candy Town Android, iOS 2013
Snoopy's Sugar Drop Android, iOS 2014
Snoopy's Grand Adventure Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One 2015
THE PEANUTS MOVIE OFFICIAL APP Android, iOS 2016
Snoopy's Town Tale - City Building Simulator Android, iOS 2016
Snoopy Pop Android, iOS 2017
What's Up, Snoopy? Android, iOS 2017
Snoopy Spot the Difference Android, iOS 2018
SNOOPY Puzzle Journey Android, iOS 2020

Commercials

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Brand Year
Cheerios (1984–1986)
MetLife (1980s–2010s)
Ford Motor Company (1959–1960s)
Chex Mix (1989)
Milk Bone (1997)
Smuckers (1994)
Friendly's (1995)
Regina Steamer (1994)
Dolly Madison (1970s–1980s)
Webers Bread (1960s–1980s)
All Nippon Airways (1980s, Japan)[14]
McDonald's (2000, Japan)[15]
Deutsche Bundespost (1980s–1990s, Germany)

Idents

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Brand Year
Fuji TV (1992–1996, Japan)
Nippon TV (1993–1998, Japan)

References

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  • McGuire, Scott (February 27, 2007). "The Peanuts Animation and Video Page". fivecentsplease.org. Retrieved July 20, 2007.
  • "Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1". getback.com. Archived from the original on November 14, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2009.
  • Woodward, Tom. "Warner Home Video has revealed the details on the release of Volume 2". dvdactive.com. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  • "The Charlie Brown & Snoopy Show: The Complete Series coming to DVD on November 20". Retrieved December 7, 2011.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Lambert, David (November 10, 2014). "Charlie Brown/Peanuts Specials - We Do NOT Cover DVD Releases Of Theatrical Films. Except When We Do". TV Shows on DVD. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "Peanuts 2015 press release". Peanuts. Archived from the original on June 20, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  3. ^ Vlessing, Etan (November 6, 2023). "Apple Sets 'Peanuts' Animated Film, Featuring Charlie Brown and Snoopy Going to the Big City". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. ^ Warga, Wayne (March 29, 1970). "Schulz, Charlie Brown Finally Make It to the Movies: Peanuts Makes It to the Movies". Los Angeles Times.
  5. ^ Lynderey, Michael (November 5, 2015). "November 2015 Box Office Forecast". Box Office Prophets. p. 3. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015.
  6. ^ "Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown". Box Office Mojo.
  7. ^ "Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)". Box Office Mojo.
  8. ^ "The Peanuts Movie". Box Office Mojo.
  9. ^ "New Peanuts Holiday Special, 'For Auld Lang Syne,' Coming This Holiday Season to Apple TV+". Collider. October 4, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  10. ^ a b Vito Oddo, Marco (February 22, 2022). "'The Snoopy Show' Season 2 Trailer Celebrates the Power of Imagination". Collider. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  11. ^ "Apple TV+ announces summer lineup of kids series, including "Duck & Goose," "Best Foot Forward," "Amber Brown," "Surfside Girls" and "Life By Ella"". Apple TV+ (Press release). May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  12. ^ "Apple TV+ unveils exciting kids and family slate featuring all-new Peanuts specials "Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie" and "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin," plus the brand-new series "Camp Snoopy"". Apple TV+ (Press release). May 18, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  13. ^ Solomon, Charles (2012). The Art and Making of Peanuts Animation: Celebrating Fifty Years of Television Specials. Chronicle Books. p. 128. ISBN 978-1452110912.
  14. ^ ANA スキーツアー 北海道 スヌーピー編 1986-87, September 22, 2008, retrieved February 28, 2023
  15. ^ "2000年頃のCM スヌーピー マクドナルド McDonald SNOOPY". November 3, 2015 – via www.youtube.com.