1997 in animation explained

Events in 1997 in animation.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Specific date unknown

Awards

Princess Mononoke[28]

Films released

See main article: List of animated feature films of 1997.

Television series debuts

See main article: List of animated television series of 1997.

DateTitleChannelYear
January 12 King of the Hill Fox 1997–2010
March 3 Daria MTV 1997–2002
April 19 Nightmare Ned ABC 1997
The Angry Beavers Nickelodeon 1997–2001
May 16 Todd McFarlane's Spawn HBO 1997–1999
July 11 Spicy City 1997
July 14 Johnny Bravo Cartoon Network 1997–2004
July 15 Cow and Chicken 1997–1999
I Am Weasel 1997–2000
August 13 South Park Comedy Central 1997–present
August 31 Recess ABC 1997–2001
September 1 ABC, Syndication 1997–1998
Extreme Dinosaurs Syndication 1997
Extreme Ghostbusters
September 3 The Wacky World of Tex Avery
September 13 Pepper Ann ABC, UPN 1997–2000
Science Court ABC
The Legend of Calamity Jane Kids' WB 1997
The New Batman Adventures 1997–1999
The New Batman/Superman Adventures 1997–2000
September 15 Mummies Alive! Syndication 1997
September 20 The New Adventures of Zorro (1997) 1997–1998
Van-Pires
October 4 Fox Kids
October 11 Kids' WB 1997–2001
October 20 Channel Umptee-3 1997–1998
November 4 Cartoon Sushi MTV

Television series endings

DateTitleChannelYearNotes
January 17 ABC, Syndication 1996–1997 Cancelled
February 15 Gargoyles Syndication, ABC 1994–1997
February 22 C Bear and Jamal Fox Kids 1996–1997
Road Rovers Kids' WB
April 4 Dragon Flyz Syndication
April 16 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Cartoon Network
May 17 Waynehead Kids' WB
June 1 Freakazoid! 1995–1997
August 1 Eek! The Cat Fox Kids 1992–1997 Ended
August 9 Nightmare Ned ABC 1997 Cancelled
August 22 Spicy City HBO
August 30 CBS 1995–1997
September 6 Duckman USA Network 1994–1997
September 8 Mr. Men and Little Miss 1995–1997 Ended
September 20 X-Men Fox Kids 1992–1997
September 27 The Legend of Calamity Jane Kids' WB 1997 Cancelled; remaining eps continued to air on Latin America and Europe countries until 1998.
November 23 The Incredible Hulk (1996) UPN 1996–1997 Cancelled
November 25 Mummies Alive! Syndication 1997
November 28 Beavis and Butt-Head MTV 1993–1997; 2011 Ended, but was revived in 2011.
What a Cartoon! Cartoon Network 1995–1997 Cancelled
December 2 The Wacky World of Tex Avery Syndication 1997
December 4 Extreme Ghostbusters
December 7 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Nickelodeon 1994–1997
December 24 Extreme Dinosaurs Syndication 1997

Births

January

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December

Deaths

January

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December

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See also

External links

Notes and References

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  2. 1997 Timeline . August 9, 2011 . . Marlene . McCampbell . December 26, 1997 . May 25, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070525044642/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,290859,00.html . live .
  3. News: Brainy 'Beavis' Pal 'Daria' Spins Off . Los Angeles Times . March 3, 1997 . 2010-08-23 . Howard . Rosenberg . mdy-all. live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120715015913/https://articles.latimes.com/1997-03-03/entertainment/ca-34294_1_daria-morgendorffer. July 15, 2012.
  4. Web site: Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth (movie). Anime News Network. August 2, 2020.
  5. News: The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners . October 23, 2011 . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20141109082132/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1997 . November 9, 2014.
  6. Web site: Tex Avery. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  7. Web site: Hikarian - Great Railroad Protector (TV). Anime News Network. August 2, 2020.
  8. Web site: Kindaichi Case Files (manga). Anime News Network. August 2, 2020.
  9. Web site: Edgar Pierre Jacobs. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  10. Web site: Angry Beavers Episodes - Angry Beavers Full Episode Guides on Nicktoons. TV Guide. April 15, 2012.
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  15. Web site: Cow and Chicken. Phil. Gallo. July 15, 1997. Variety. 2013-05-31 . mdy-all.
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  25. Librarian of Congress Names 25 New Films to National Film Registry . . November 18, 1997 . July 22, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090811151201/http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/1997/97-200.html . August 11, 2009.
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  38. News: Frank. Bruni. Frank Bruni. Sheldon Leonard, Film Actor And TV Producer, Dies at 89. The New York Times. January 13, 1997.
  39. News: Dick. Vosburgh. Dick Vosburgh. Sheldon Leonard. The Independent. January 17, 1997. London. January 5, 2014.
  40. News: Adriana Caselotti, 80, Voice of Snow White . January 21, 1997 . The New York Times . October 8, 2017.
  41. News: Tom . Feran. The Plain Dealer. TV Icon 'Ghoulardi' Dies at 73. February 7, 1997.
  42. Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 1153–1154). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.
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  46. Web site: Harry Love . 1997-03-24 . Variety.
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  49. Web site: Stamatis L. Polenakis. lambiek.net. 17 August 2023.
  50. Web site: Phyllis Craig: A Woman of Many Colors (1929-1997). Animation World Network.
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  52. News: Van Gelder. Lawrence. Lawrence Van Gelder. June 6, 1997. George Fenneman, 77, Dies; Courtly Foil for Groucho . The New York Times.
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  54. News: James Stewart, the Hesitant Hero, Dies at 89 . October 31, 2019 . The New York Times . July 3, 1997 . October 31, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191031212635/https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/03/movies/james-stewart-the-hesitant-hero-dies-at-89.html . live .
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  58. News: Burgess Meredith dies at 89 . . September 10, 1997 . September 17, 2011.
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