2007 in animation

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2007 in animation is an overview of notable events, including notable awards, list of films released, television show debuts and endings, and notable deaths.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Awards

Films released

Television series debuts

DateTitleChannelYear
January 5 Starveillance E!2007
January 8 Ellen's Acres Cartoon Network
January 12 Hidamari Sketch TBS 2007
March 3 El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera Nickelodeon2007–2008
March 5 The Land Before Time Cartoon Network
April 16 Wilbur Discovery Kids
April 20 Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Cartoon Network
April 25The NutshackMyx TV2007–2011
May 12 My Friends Tigger & Pooh Playhouse Disney2007–2010
June 4 Creature Comforts America CBS2007
June 13 Lil' Bush Comedy Central2007–2008
June 24 Friday: The Animated Series MTV22007
July 10 Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World Logo2007–2009
July 11 Code Monkeys G42007–2008
August 13 Slacker Cats ABC Family2007
August 17 Phineas and Ferb Disney Channel2007–Present
August 20 Yo Gabba Gabba! Nickelodeon2007–2015
August 31 Tak and the Power of Juju 2007–2009
September 3 Super Why! PBS Kids2007–2016
WordWorld 2007–2011
WordGirl PBS Kids Go!2007–2015
September 8 Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies PBS Kids2007–2008
September 9 Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil Adult Swim2007
September 15 Care Bears: Adventures in Care-a-lot CBS2007–2008
September 23Shorts in a BunchNicktoons Network2007
September 29 Back at the Barnyard Nickelodeon2007–2011
October 1 Happy Monster Band Playhouse Disney2007–2008
October 7 Edgar & Ellen Nicktoons Network
October 13 The Future Is Wild Discovery Kids
November 2 Chowder Cartoon Network2007–2010
November 3 DinoSquad CBS2007–2008
Sushi Pack 2007–2009
November 4 Xavier: Renegade Angel Adult Swim
December 21 George of the Jungle Cartoon Network2007–2008
December 26 Transformers Animated 2007–2009
Specific date unknown Pet Alien Kabillion 2007

Television series endings

DateTitleChannelYearNotes
January 5 Firehouse Tales Cartoon Network2005–2007Cancelled
January 23 Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks PBS Kids2003–2007
February 5 Ellen's Acres Cartoon Network2007
February 9 Starveillance E!2007
February 10 Catscratch Nickelodeon2005–2007
February 14 JoJo's Circus Playhouse Disney2003–2007
March 1 Cartoon Alley TCM2004–2007
March 3 Pokémon: Battle Frontier Cartoon Network2006–2007Ended
March 4 What's with Andy? ABC Family2001–2007
March 30 Celebrity Deathmatch MTV21998–2007
Crank Yankers Comedy Central2002–2007, 2019–presentCancelled, until revived in 2019.
April 1 Perfect Hair Forever Adult Swim2004–2007Cancelled, remaining episodes aired between 2014 and 2022.
April 9 The Life and Times of Juniper Lee Cartoon Network2005–2007Cancelled
May 5 Loonatics Unleashed Kids' WB
May 16 12 oz. Mouse Adult Swim2005–2007, 2020Ended, until revived in 2020.
May 25 Shorty McShorts' Shorts Disney Channel2006–2007Cancelled
July 8 Friday: The Animated Series MTV22007
July 14 Biker Mice from Mars 4Kids TV2006–2007
July 22 Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law Adult Swim2001–2007Ended
July 23 Creature Comforts America CBS2007Cancelled
August 24 Danny Phantom Nickelodeon2004–2007Ended
September 1 American Dragon: Jake Long Disney Channel2005–2007
September 2 Play with Me Sesame Noggin2002–2007
September 7 Kim Possible Disney Channel
September 14 Peep and the Big Wide World Discovery Kids2004–07Cancelled, until revived by PBS Kids in 2010.
September 17 Slacker Cats ABC Family2007Cancelled
September 27 Squirrel Boy Cartoon Network2006–2007
October 10 Maya & Miguel PBS Kids Go!2004–2007Ended
October 20 Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes Cartoon Network2006–2007Cancelled
October 31 The Koala Brothers Playhouse Disney2004–2007Ended
November 11 Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil Adult Swim2007Cancelled
November 14 Drawn Together Comedy Central2004–2007
November 28 Gerald McBoing-Boing Cartoon Network2005–2007
December 30Shorts in a BunchNicktoons Network2007
Specific date unknown Pet Alien Kabillion

Television season premieres

DateTitleSeasonChannel
January 12 My Gym Partner's a Monkey 3Cartoon Network
January 28 King of the Hill 11Fox
February 2 Squirrel Boy 2Cartoon Network
February 10 Kim Possible 4Disney Channel
February 19 SpongeBob SquarePants 5Nickelodeon
March 7 South Park 11Comedy Central
May 4 Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends 5Cartoon Network
May 25 Camp Lazlo 4Cartoon Network
June 7 Class of 3000 2Cartoon Network
July 14 Ben 10 4Cartoon Network
September 3Camp Lazlo5Cartoon Network
September 17My Gym Partner's a Monkey4Cartoon Network
September 21 Avatar: The Last Airbender 3Nickelodeon
September 23 Family Guy 6Fox
King of the Hill 12
The Simpsons 19
September 30 American Dad! 4

Television season finales

DateTitleSeasonChannel
January 5 My Gym Partner's a Monkey 2Cartoon Network
February 23 Camp Lazlo 3
April 20 Class of 3000 1
April 21 Ben 10 3
April 28 Ed, Edd n Eddy 5
May 20 American Dad! 3Fox
Family Guy 5
King of the Hill 11
The Simpsons 18
July 24 SpongeBob SquarePants 4Nickelodeon
August 29Camp Lazlo4Cartoon Network
August 31My Gym Partner's a Monkey3
October 29 The Replacements 1Disney Channel
November 14 South Park 11Comedy Central
November 23 Codename: Kids Next Door 6Cartoon Network

Births

January

February

April

May

August

October

November

December

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Specific date unknown

See also

References

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