List of theatrical animated short film series

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The following is a list of theatrical short animated cartoon series ordered by the decade and year their first episode was released. Most notable animated film series were produced during the silent era and the Hollywood golden era. [1] All series below are from the United States except as noted. A real time interval of movie releases can be wider than it is listed due to incomplete reliable information about a series.

Contents

1910s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Федюшин 2023.
  2. Bastide 2007.
  3. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  38.
  4. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  48.
  5. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  23.
  6. Lenburg 2009, pp.  22 — 23.
  7. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  32.
  8. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  44.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Lenburg 2009, p.  19.
  10. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  24.
  11. Lenburg 2009, p.  39.
  12. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  20.
  13. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  36.
  14. Lenburg 2009, p.  33.
  15. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  49.
  16. Lenburg 2009, pp.  32, 43 — 44.
  17. Knudde 2024b.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Lenburg 2009, p.  45.
  19. Lenburg 2009, pp.  24 — 25, 78 — 79.
  20. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  35.
  21. Lenburg 2009, p.  42.
  22. Lenburg 2009, pp.  36 — 38.
  23. Lenburg 2009, pp.  33 — 34, 96 — 97.
  24. Lenburg 2009, pp.  29 — 30.
  25. Lenburg 2009, pp.  30 — 31.
  26. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  26.
  27. Lenburg 2009, pp.  21 — 22.
  28. 1 2 3 Lenburg 2009, p.  28.
  29. Giannalberto 2015, p. 67.
  30. Lenburg 2009, pp.  28 — 29.
  31. Lenburg 2009, pp.  31 — 32.
  32. 1 2 3 4 5 Lenburg 2009, p.  21.
  33. Lenburg 2009, pp.  33, 46, 63 — 64.
  34. Lenburg 2009, p.  29.
  35. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lenburg 2009, p.  47.
  36. Loné 2007.
  37. Lenburg 2009, p.  16.
  38. 1 2 3 Carou 2009.
  39. Lenburg 2009, pp.  31, 39 — 40.
  40. Lenburg 2009, pp.  49 — 50.
  41. Lenburg 2009, pp.  25 — 26, 79.
  42. Le Roy 2009a.
  43. 1 2 3 4 Lenburg 2009, p.  46.
  44. Lenburg 2009, p.  34.
  45. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  43.
  46. Lenburg 2009, pp.  16 — 18, 51 — 52.
  47. Lenburg 2009, pp.  47 — 48.
  48. 1 2 3 Le Roy 2009b.
  49. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  30.
  50. 1 2 Lenburg 2009, p.  31.
  51. Lenburg 2009, pp.  18 — 19.
  52. Lenburg 2009, pp.  46 — 47, 129 — 131.
  53. Knudde 2024a.
  54. Lenburg 2009, pp.  48 — 49.
  55. Knudde 2024c.
  56. Lenburg 2009, pp.  38 — 39, 113 — 114.
  57. Lenburg 2009, pp.  106 — 108.
  58. Runaway Brain.
  59. Get a Horse.
  60. Lenburg 2009, pp.  131 — 133.
  61. Lenburg 2009, pp.  138 — 139.
  62. Lenburg 2009, p.  80.

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