List of Dr. Seuss television specials

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This is a list of Dr. Seuss television specials.

TitleOriginal Air DateDirectorStudioNetwork
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! [1] [2] December 18, 1966 Chuck Jones MGM Animation/Visual Arts CBS
Horton Hears a Who! [3] March 19, 1970
The Cat in the Hat [4] March 10, 1971 Hawley Pratt DePatie–Freleng Enterprises
The Lorax [5] [6] February 14, 1972
Dr. Seuss on the Loose [7] October 15, 1973
The Hoober-Bloob Highway [8] [9] February 19, 1975 Alan Zaslove
Halloween Is Grinch Night [9] [10] October 28, 1977Gerard Baldwin ABC
Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? [11] May 2, 1980
The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat [12] May 20, 1982Bill Perez Marvel Productions
The Butter Battle Book [13] November 13, 1989 Ralph Bakshi Bakshi Animation TNT
Daisy-Head Mayzie [14] February 5, 1995Tony Collingwood Hanna-Barbera
Tony Collingwood Productions

References

  1. "'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'– Best Villain Since Old 'Scrooge!'". The Daily Record. December 7, 1966. p. 17. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  2. Woolery, George W. (1989). Animated TV specials : the complete directory to the first twenty-five years, 1962-1987. Internet Archive. Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press. p. 121. ISBN   978-0-8108-2198-9.
  3. Woolery 1989, p. 120.
  4. Woolery 1989, p. 124-125.
  5. Terrace, Vincent (2013). Television specials: 5,336 entertainment programs, 1936-2012 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 133. ISBN   978-0-7864-7444-8.
  6. Woolery 1989, p. 126-127.
  7. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The encyclopedia of animated cartoons. New York, New York: Facts on File. p. 252. ISBN   978-0-8160-3831-2.
  8. Woolery 1989, p. 126.
  9. 1 2 Terrace 2013, p. 134.
  10. Woolery 1989, p. 119-120.
  11. Woolery 1989, p. 123-124.
  12. Woolery 1989, p. 125-126.
  13. Lenburg 1999, p. 252.
  14. Lenburg 1999, p. 247.