2001 in Brazilian television explained

This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 2001.

Events

• 11 September - The coverage of the terrorist attacks against the United States, reported by TV Globo, interrupts the Japanese animation Dragon Ball which was a hit among Brazilian children and pre-teens in the early 2000s.^[1]

Debuts

2000s

• 12 October - Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001–2007)

Television shows

1970s

• Turma da Mônica (1976–present)

1990s

• Malhação (1995–2020)
• Cocoricó (1996–2013)
• Chiquititas (1997–2001)

2000s

• Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001–2007)

Networks and services

Launches

Network	Type	Launch date	Notes	Source
ZooMoo Kids	Cable television	17 January
BandNews	Cable and satellite	19 March
Cartoonito	Cable and satellite	2 July

Closures

Ending this year

• Chiquititas (1997–2001)

See also

• 2001 in Brazil
• List of Brazilian films of 2001

Notes and References

1. News: Bischoff . Wesley . Como 'Dragon Ball Z' virou lenda por causa do 11 de setembro e Plantão da Globo . 8 March 2024 . G1 . 8 March 2024.