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Genre | Comedy |
Based on | Peanuts by Charles Schulz |
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Composer | Jeff Morrow |
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Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 39 (104 segments) (list of episodes) |
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Producer | Kimberly Small |
Running time | 22 minutes (7 minutes per segment) |
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Network | Apple TV+ |
Release | February 5, 2021 – December 1, 2023 |
The Snoopy Show is an animated 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+. [1] It is the second Peanuts animated series produced for the streaming service, following Snoopy in Space . [2] Each episode consists of three 7-minute segments. Season 2 premiered with the first half on March 11, 2022 [3] while the next half of the season premiered on August 12, 2022. [4] A holiday special was released on December 2, 2022. [5] Season 3 was released on June 9, 2023. [6] A second holiday special was released on December 1, 2023. [7]
The show was formally announced on October 1, 2020, alongside the release of a teaser trailer. [9] A second trailer for the series followed in January 2021, prior to the series' premiere date. [1] In order to create this show, the producers needed to follow several rules: [10]
Rob Boutilier serves as the series' Supervising Director, with Ridd Sorensen, Behzah Mansoori-Dara, Mélanie Daigle, and Steve Evangelatos also directing episodes. In addition to co-writing the second and third episodes, Alex Galatis serves as the Executive Story Editor. Josh Scherba, Anne Loi, Stephanie Betts, Paige Braddock, Craig Schulz, and Mark Evestaff (who also co-wrote the second episode) executive produce. [11]
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, The Snoopy Show holds an approval rating of 100% based on 6 reviews, with an average score 8.33/10. [12] On Metacritic, the series has a weighted average score of 73 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [13] The Michigan Daily praised the show, calling it "so darn wholesome". [14] Common Sense Media gave the show a 4/5. [15]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Leo Awards | Best Animation Series | The Snoopy Show | Won | [16] |
Best Direaction Animation Series | Steve Evangelatos, Behzad Mansoori, Ridd Sorensen and Rob Boutilier ("Happiness Is A Dancing Dog") | Nominated | |||
Best Sound Animation Series | Todd Araki, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie and Andrew Downton ("Better Off Beagle") | Nominated | |||
2022 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Animated Program or Series | The Snoopy Show | Nominated | [17] |
Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series | Todd Araki, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie, Marcel Duperreault and Andrew Downton ("Happiness Is a Dancing Dog") | Nominated | |||
Best Directing in an Animated program or series | Behzad Mansoori-Dara and Rob Boutilier ("Good Luck, Chuck") | Nominated | |||
Leo Awards | Best Animation Series | The Snoopy Show | Won | [18] | |
Best Direaction Animation Series | Rob Boutilier, Ridd Sorensen, Behzad Mansoori, Steve Evangelatos ("Beagle Appreciation Day") | Nominated | |||
Best Sound Animation Series | Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie ("Beagle Appreciation Day") | Nominated | |||
Best Character Animation in an Animation Series | Katie Winchester ("The Beagle Is In") | Won | |||
Eileen Lin ("Happiness is the Gift of Giving") | Nominated | ||||
2023 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Animated Program or Series | The Snoopy Show | Won | [19] |
Best Performance in an animated program or series | Hattie Kragten | Nominated | |||
Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series | Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson and Adam McGhie ("Happiness Is Your Favourite Thing") | Nominated | |||
Best Original Music, Animation | Jeff Morrow | Nominated | |||
Best Writing in an Animated program or series | Scott Montgomery ("Snoopy Swap") | Nominated |