This is a list of programs produced and/or acquired by DIC Entertainment. Much of DIC's catalogue is currently owned by WildBrain, the successor in interest to Cookie Jar Group (which acquired DIC in 2008). [1] [2]
In 1990, DIC signed an international distribution deal with the Italian studio Silvio Berlusconi Communications, covering five or six series. [3] In 2006, DIC reclaimed the international distribution rights to 20 of its series from The Walt Disney Company, the successor in interest to Créativité et Développement. [4]
| Title | Year(s) | Network | Co-production with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Aventures de l'Energie The Adventures of Energy | 1975 | TF1 | Sodel, Vidéograms from France, Gédéon/Compagnie | Owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| Cro et Bronto Cro and Bronto | 1978–80 | Antenne 2 | ||
| Les Aventures de Plume d'Elan | 1979–81 | TF1 | Belokapi | |
| Archibald the Magician | 1980–81 | TF1 | French Committee for Health Education | Owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| Beulebeul Ermite Beulebeul | 1980 | Antenne 2 | ||
| Ulysses 31 | 1981–82 | FR3 RTL Télé Luxembourg | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | WildBrain's ownership of the series reverted back to creators |
| Lupin VIII | 1982 | N/A | Failed pilot | |
| The Mysterious Cities of Gold | 1982–83 | Antenne 2 NHK General TV RTL Télévision | M.K., NHK, CLT-UFA | Currently owned by Mediawan Thematics |
| Title | Year(s) | Network | Co-production with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspector Gadget | 1983–85 | Syndication FR3 | LBS Communications, Nelvana (Season 1) & Field Communications (Season 1) [5] | |
| The Littles | ABC | ABC Entertainment [5] | ||
| The Get Along Gang | 1984 | CBS | American Greetings | Pilot was made by Nelvana |
| Wolf Rock TV | ABC | Dick Clark Productions | ||
| Kidd Video | 1984–85 | NBC | Saban Productions | Owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| Pole Position | 1984 | CBS | ||
| Rainbow Brite | 1984–86 | Syndication | Hallmark Cards & LBS Communications | Co-owned with Hallmark Cards |
| Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats | 1984–85 | Syndication FR3 | McNaught Syndicate, LBS Communications, ICC TV Productions (Season 1), Chris-Craft Television (Season 2), United Entertainment Group (Season 2) | |
| Care Bears | 1985 | Syndication | American Greetings, LBS Communications | Co-owned with Cloudco Entertainment |
| Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling | 1985–86 | CBS | World Wrestling Federation | Owned by WWE |
| Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors | Syndication | SFM Entertainment | ||
| M.A.S.K. | LBS Communications, Ashi Productions, KK C&D Asia | Season 1 co-owned with Hasbro, Season 2 fully owned by WildBrain | ||
| Kissyfur | 1986–88 | NBC | NBC Productions, Saban Productions (Season 2) | Owned by NBCUniversal |
| Popples | 1986–87 | Syndication ( Kideo TV ) | American Greetings | Co-owned with Hasbro |
| Dennis the Menace [6] | 1986–88 | Syndication | General Mills, Crawleys Animation (Season 2) | |
| The Real Ghostbusters | 1986–91 | ABC | Columbia Pictures Television, Coca-Cola Telecommunications | Owned by Sony Pictures Television |
| The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin | 1986–87 | Syndication | Atkinson Film-Arts | Distributed by Henson Independent Properties under license from Alchemy II |
| Lady Lovely Locks | 1987 | Syndication (Kideo TV) | American Greetings | |
| Beverly Hills Teens | Syndication | [5] | ||
| ALF: The Animated Series | 1987–88 | NBC | Alien Productions, Saban Entertainment [6] | Distributed by Shout! Studios under license from Alien Productions |
| Dinosaucers | 1987 | Syndication | Coca-Cola Telecommunications | Owned by Sony Pictures Television |
| Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater | 1987 | CBS | Sanrio, MGM/UA Television | Owned by Amazon MGM Studios |
| The New Archies | 1987 | NBC | Archie Comics (credited as Riverdale Productions), Saban Productions | |
| Starcom: The U.S. Space Force | Syndication | Coca-Cola Telecommunications | ||
| Sylvanian Families | ||||
| The New Adventures of Beany and Cecil | 1988 | ABC | Bob Clampett Productions | Owned by the estate of Bob Clampett |
| COPS | Syndication | |||
| ALF Tales | 1988–89 | NBC | Alien Productions, Saban Entertainment | Distributed by Shout! Studios under license from Alien Productions |
| The Chipmunks | 1988–90 | Bagdasarian Productions | Seasons 6–8 only; owned by Bagdasarian Productions | |
| Ring Raiders | 1989 | Syndication | Those Characters from Cleveland | Rights owned by EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment |
| The Karate Kid | NBC | Columbia Pictures Television | Owned by Sony Pictures Television | |
| Camp Candy | 1989–92 | NBC Syndication | Saban Entertainment | Seasons 1–2 only; owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | 1989 | Syndication | Nintendo of America, Saban Entertainment, Viacom | |
| The Legend of Zelda | Aired as part of The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | |||
| Captain N: The Game Master | 1989–91 | NBC | Nintendo of America, Saban Entertainment | |
| G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero | Syndication | Claster Television | Owned by Hasbro | |
| Maxie's World | 1989 | Claster Television | ||
| The Wizard of Oz | 1990 | ABC | Turner Entertainment Co. | |
| The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 | NBC Italia 1 | Nintendo of America, Reteitalia S.p.A. | ||
| Zak Tales | 1990 | [7] | ||
| Captain Planet and the Planeteers | 1990–92 | TBS | Turner Program Services | Seasons 1–3 only; owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| New Kids on the Block | 1990–91 | ABC | Owned by New Kids on the Block | |
| Swamp Thing | Fox | Batfilm Productions, DC Comics | ||
| Captain Zed and the Zee Zone | 1991 | Children's ITV | Tony Collingwood Productions Limited, Scottish Television Enterprises | Owned by Mattel |
| Chip & Pepper's Cartoon Madness | NBC | Rainforest Entertainment | Co-owned with NBCUniversal; out of circulation since 1992 [8] due to legal issues with third-party cartoons featured | |
| Hammerman | ABC | Bustin' Productions, Inc., Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | Owned by BMG Rights Management | |
| Super Mario World | NBC Italia 1 Telecinco | Nintendo of America, Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | ||
| Where's Waldo? | CBS ITV | The Waldo Film Company | Owned by Mattel; did not produce the 1992 direct-to-video specials | |
| Wish Kid | NBC | Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | Season 2 was planned before it was cancelled for several reasons [9] | |
| ProStars | Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco [5] | [note 1] | ||
| Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures | Fox | Orion Television Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment | Season 2 only; owned by Amazon MGM Studios | |
| Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire | 1992 | Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco, [5] Blye-Einstein Productions | ||
| Stunt Dawgs | 1992–93 | Syndication | Franklin/Waterman Productions, Rainforest Entertainment, Claster Television | Owned by Sony Pictures Television |
| The All-New Dennis the Menace | 1993 | CBS | General Mills, Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | |
| Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog | Syndication Italia 1 Telecinco | Sega of America, Bohbot Entertainment, Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | North American rights co-owned with EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment | |
| Sonic the Hedgehog | 1993–94 | ABC Italia 1 Telecinco | Sega of America, Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | Season 3 was planned before it was cancelled by ABC [10] |
| Madeline | 1993–2001 | The Family Channel ABC Disney Channel | ||
| Hurricanes | 1993–97 | Syndication Scottish Television | Scottish Television Enterprises, Siriol Productions | UK/Ireland rights owned by STV Studios |
| Double Dragon | 1993–94 | Syndication (Amazin' Adventures) Italia 1 Telecinco | Bohbot Entertainment, Tradewest Inc., Reteitalia S.p.A., Telecinco | North American rights co-owned with EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment |
| Street Sharks | 1994–97 | Syndication (Amazin' Adventures) | Bohbot Entertainment | North American rights co-owned with EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment |
| Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? | 1994–99 | Fox | Broderbund [6] | |
| Ultraforce | 1994 | Syndication (Amazin' Adventures II) | Bohbot Entertainment | Owned by EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment |
| Action Man | 1995–96 | |||
| Gadget Boy & Heather | Syndication (Amazin' Adventures II) M6 | France Animation, M6 [5] | European distribution rights owned by Groupe M6 | |
| What-a-Mess | ABC | Link Entertainment [5] | ||
| Sailor Moon | 1995–98 | Syndication Cartoon Network | Optimum Productions, General Mills [note 2] | English dub of first 82 episodes, later episodes were dubbed and distributed by Cloverway. Rights have reverted to Toei Animation, with a new dub produced by Viz Media. |
| Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible | 1996 | Fox | ||
| Inspector Gadget's Field Trip | 1996–98 | The History Channel | ||
| Gadget Boy's Adventures in History | 1997–98 | France Animation, M6 [5] | ||
| Mummies Alive! | 1997 | Syndication | Northern Lights Entertainment [5] | |
| The Wacky World of Tex Avery | Syndication M6 | Les Studios Tex, Telecima, M6 [5] | ||
| Extreme Dinosaurs | Syndication (BKN) | Bohbot Entertainment | Rights owned by EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment | |
| Pocket Dragon Adventures | D'Ocon Films Productions, Bohbot Entertainment | Rights owned by EMBA Media Associates with distribution through 41 Entertainment | ||
| Sonic Underground | 1999 | TF1 Syndication (BKN) | Sega of America, Les Studios Tex [5] | |
| Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century | 1999–2001 | Fox Scottish Television | Scottish Television Enterprises | UK/Ireland rights owned by STV Studios |
| Sabrina: The Animated Series | 1999 | UPN ABC | Savage Studios Ltd., Hartbreak Films, Archie Comics (credited as Riverdale Productions) [6] | |
| Archie's Weird Mysteries | 1999–2000 | PAX M6 | Les Studios Tex, Archie Comics (credited as Riverdale Productions) | |
| Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action! | 2001–02 | ABC | Dualstar Animation | Owned by Dualstar |
| Alienators: Evolution Continues | Fox | The Montecito Picture Company, Dentsu, Columbia TriStar Television, DreamWorks Television | ||
| Super Duper Sumos | 2001 (2002–03 in US) | Nickelodeon | Ameko Entertainment | |
| Speed Racer X | 2002 | Nickelodeon Nick GAS | Tatsunoko Production, Speed Racer Enterprises [note 3] | English dub; owned by Tatsunoko Production |
| Liberty's Kids | 2002–03 | PBS (PBS Kids) | Melusine Productions, [5] WHYY | |
| Stargate Infinity | Fox (FoxBox) Disney Channel France M6 | Les Studios Tex, MGM Television Entertainment | International rights owned by Amazon MGM Studios | |
| Gadget & the Gadgetinis | Fox Kids Europe M6 Channel 5 | SIP Animation, ABC Family Properties, Fox Kids Europe N.V., Fox Kids International Programming, M6, Channel 5 and Mediatrade S.P.A. | Non-U.S. rights owned by Fox Kids/Jetix Europe until early-2010s | |
| Sabrina's Secret Life | 2003–04 | Syndication (DIC Kids Network) | Les Studios Tex, Archie Comics (credited as Riverdale Productions) | |
| Knights of the Zodiac | Cartoon Network | Kaleidoscope Entertainment [note 4] | English dub; owned by Toei Animation | |
| Strawberry Shortcake | 2003–08 | Direct-to-video | American Greetings [5] | Initially released as a direct-to-video series |
| Trollz | 2005 | Syndication (DIC Kids Network) | Studio DAM [5] | |
| Horseland | 2006–08 | CBS (KOL Secret Slumber Party/KEWLopolis) | Horseland LLC and KOL/AOL for Kids [5] | |
| Sushi Pack | 2007–09 | CBS (KEWLopolis) | American Greetings | North American rights owned by Cloudco Entertainment |
| DinoSquad | 2007–08 | [5] | ||
| Title | Year(s) | Network | Co-production with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botts | 1986–87 | TF1 | SFP | Produced by DIC Audiovisuel; owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| Zoobilee Zoo | 1986 | Syndication | Hallmark Cards, BRB Productions & SFM Entertainment | Distributed by SFM Entertainment under license from Hallmark Cards |
| I'm Telling! | 1987–88 | NBC | Saban Entertainment | Owned by The Walt Disney Company |
| Photon | 1987 | Syndication | SFM Entertainment | |
| Hey Vern, It's Ernest! | 1988 | CBS | Emshell Producers Group [5] | |
| Record Breakers | 1989 | Syndication | [11] | |
| Pepe Plata | 1990 | Univision | ||
| Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad | 1994–95 | Syndication | Tsuburaya Productions, Ultracom, All American Television [5] | |
| Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills | USA Network | [5] | ||
| Old MacDonald's Sing-a-Long Farm | Lifetime | |||
| Rimba's Island | 1994–96 | Fox | Disney's rights to the series expired in 2006 [12] | |
| Cake | 2006 | CBS (KOL Secret Slumber Party) | Brookwell McNamara Entertainment, KOL/AOL for Kids [5] | |
| Dance Revolution | 2006–07 | Brookwell McNamara Entertainment, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., KOL/AOL for Kids |
| Title | Year(s) | Co-production with | Format | Distributor/Broadcaster | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Here Come the Littles | 1985 | American Broadcasting Company | Theatrical | Clubhouse Pictures | Produced by DIC Audiovisuel |
| Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer | 1985 | Hallmark Cards | Theatrical | Warner Bros. | Produced by DIC Audiovisuel |
| Heathcliff: The Movie | 1986 | LBS Communications | Theatrical | Clubhouse Pictures | Produced by DIC Audiovisuel [note 5] |
| Liberty and the Littles | 1986 | American Broadcasting Company | Television | ABC | Produced by DIC Audiovisuel Later aired as a multi-part TV episode |
| Liberty | 1986 | Robert Greenwald Productions | Television | NBC | Live-action film |
| Les Dossiers secrets de l'inspecteur Gadget | 1987 | N/A | Theatrical [14] | Artédis | [note 5] [note 6] |
| Dennis the Menace | 1987 | Coca-Cola Telecommunications | Television | Syndication | Live-action film, retitled Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter in subsequent releases |
| Dennis the Menace: Memory Mayhem | 1987 | General Mills | Direct-to-video | Playhouse Video (CBS/Fox Video) | [note 5] |
| Dennis the Menace: The Mitchell's Move | 1987 | General Mills | Direct-to-video | Playhouse Video (CBS/Fox Video) | [note 5] |
| Dennis the Menace: Dennis the Movie Star | 1987 | General Mills | Direct-to-video | Playhouse Video (CBS/Fox Video) | [note 5] |
| M.A.S.K.: The Movie | 1988 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| Sylvanian Families: The Movie | 1989 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| Starcom: The Movie | 1989 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| The Inspector Gadget Movie: Go Gadget | 1989 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| The Heathcliff Movie: Heathcliff and Me | 1989 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| M.A.S.K.: The Movie II | 1990 | N/A | Direct-to-video | MSD Video (Tempo DIC Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again | 1990 | Riverdale Productions Kent/QMA Patchett Kaufman Entertainment | Television | NBC | Live-action film |
| Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog: The Quest for the Chaos Emeralds | 1994 | Bohbot Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Abbey Home Entertainment (Tempo Video) | [note 5] [note 7] |
| Double Dragon: The Shield of the Shadow Khan | 1994 | Bohbot Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Buena Vista Home Video (DIC Toon-Time Video) | [note 5] [note 8] |
| Street Sharks: The Gene Slamming Begins | 1994 | Bohbot Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Buena Vista Home Video | [note 5] [note 8] |
| A Christmas Carol | 1997 | N/A | Direct-to-video | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | |
| The Adventures of Snowden | 1997 | Dayton-Hudson Corporation | Direct-to-video | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | Sold exclusively in Target stores [note 8] |
| Mummies Alive! The Legend Begins | 1997 | Northern Lights Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Buena Vista Home Entertainment (DIC Toon-Time Video) | [note 8] [note 9] |
| Meet the Deedles | 1998 | Walt Disney Pictures Peak Productions | Theatrical | Buena Vista Pictures | Live-action |
| Our Friend, Martin | 1999 | Intellectual Properties Worldwide | Direct-to-video | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | [note 8] |
| Inspector Gadget | 1999 | Walt Disney Pictures Caravan Pictures The Kerner Entertainment Company | Theatrical | Buena Vista Pictures | Live-action |
| Genius | 1999 | N/A | Television [15] | Disney Channel | Live-action |
| Madeline: Lost in Paris | 1999 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Walt Disney Home Video) | |
| Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets | 2000 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Buena Vista Home Entertainment (DIC Toon-Time Video) | [note 5] [note 8] |
| Monster Mash | 2000 | RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana | Direct-to-video | Universal Studios Home Video RAI Trade | |
| Archie's Weird Mysteries: Archie and the Riverdale Vampires | 2000 | Les Studios Tex Metropole Television Arles Animation Les Studios de Saint Ouen | Direct-to-video | Universal Studios Home Video RAI Trade | [note 5] [note 8] |
| Sing-a-Long with Madeline and her Friends | 2001 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Lions Gate Home Entertainment | [note 5] |
| Evolution: The Animated Movie | 2002 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Lions Gate Home Entertainment | [note 5] [note 8] |
| Sing-a-Long Around the World with Madeline | 2002 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Lions Gate Home Entertainment | [note 5] |
| Inspector Gadget's Last Case | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Sabrina: Friends Forever | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Time Kid | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Dennis the Menace: Cruise Control | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| The Archies in JugMan | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Dinosaur Island | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| My Fair Madeline | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Groove Squad | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Treasure Island | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure | 2002 | Nickelodeon Animation Studio [16] Frederator Studios [17] | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| The Amazing Zorro | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea | 2002 | N/A | Television | Nickelodeon | Part of the DIC Movie Toons lineup |
| Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever | 2005 | Mainframe Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Lions Gate Home Entertainment Mainframe Entertainment | Computer-animated film |
| Madeline in Tahiti | 2005 | N/A | Direct-to-video | N/A (unreleased in the US) | |
| Trollz: Best Friends for Life - The Movie | 2005 | N/A | Television/Direct-to-video | Disney Channel/Warner Home Video | [note 5] |
| Trollz: Magic of the Five - The Movie | 2005 | N/A | Direct-to-video | Warner Home Video | [note 5] |
| McKids Adventures: Get Up and Go with Ronald | 2006 | McDonald's KanDoKid Films Brookwell McNamara Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Warner Home Video | Live-action featurette |
| McKids Adventures: Treasure Hunt with Ronald | 2006 | McDonald's KanDoKid Films Brookwell McNamara Entertainment | Direct-to-video | Warner Home Video | Live-action featurette |
| Strawberry Shortcake: The Sweet Dreams Movie | 2006 | American Greetings | Theatrical [6] | Kidtoon Films | Computer-animated Film |
| Iz and the Zizzles | 2006 | N/A | Direct-to-video | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | |
| Iz and the Zizzles: Will the Zizzles Sizzle or Fizzle? | 2006 | N/A | Television | KidsCo | Never shown in the United States, unknown to have aired or shown on anything aside from KidsCo |
| Trollz: Hair Over Heels - The Movie | 2007 | N/A | Direct-to-video | NCircle Entertainment | Originally produced in 2005, intended for a 2006 release [note 5] |