List of programs broadcast by Discovery Family explained

This is a list of television programs currently and formerly broadcast by the U.S. cable television channel Discovery Family.

Current programming

Original programming

Animated (Hasbro Studios)

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

Pound Puppies	October 10, 2010
	December 17, 2011
Littlest Pet Shop	November 10, 2012

Preschool

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

The Adventures of Chuck and Friends

October 15, 2010

Programming from Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network Studios

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

Summer Camp Island

July 1, 2024

Warner Bros. Animation

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries	May 6, 2023
Looney Tunes	December 4, 2023

Hanna-Barbera Cartoons

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

The Smurfs	August 7, 2023
Paddington Bear	October 7, 2023

Programming from other WBD networks

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

Cake Boss	October 16, 2014	^[1]
Kids Baking Championship	December 4, 2018

Acquired programming

!Title!Premiere date!Note(s)

Super Monsters	October 19, 2019	^[2] ^[3]
Petronix Defenders	October 15, 2022
S.M.A.S.H.	February 18, 2023
Hanni and the Wild Woods	April 1, 2023

Upcoming programming

Programming from Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network Studios

Former programming

This is a list of programs that have formerly aired on Discovery Kids (1996–2010), Hub Network (2010–14), and Discovery Family (since 2014).
An asterisk (*) indicates that the program had new episodes aired on Discovery Family.

Original programming

Animated

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Kenny the Shark	November 1, 2003	August 28, 2022
Tutenstein		December 30, 2012
Time Warp Trio	July 9, 2005	June 26, 2011
Growing Up Creepie	September 9, 2006	May 29, 2011
The Future Is Wild	October 13, 2007	June 24, 2012
Dan Vs.	January 1, 2011	October 3, 2014
Secret Millionaires Club	October 23, 2011	October 12, 2014

Animated (Hasbro Studios)

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

	November 26, 2010	November 24, 2023
		January 4, 2015
Kaijudo	May 5, 2012	October 12, 2014
	November 13, 2015	May 31, 2022
	April 14, 2018	November 17, 2023
	December 1, 2018	2020
	January 5, 2019	March 26, 2023
	November 7, 2020	December 30, 2023	^[5] ^[6] ^[7] ^[8]

American Greetings

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

The Twisted Whiskers Show	October 10, 2010	February 28, 2014
Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures		May 31, 2020
	June 2, 2012	October 5, 2014

Live-action

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Jaws & Claws	1997	1998
No, Really!		1999
Pop-Sci
The Adventures of A.R.K.	1998	2000
Bonehead Detectives of the Paleoworld		October 9, 2010
Mega Movie Magic		2000
Real Kids, Real Adventures
Outward Bound USA	September 30, 1999	January 5, 2003
Sci Squad	1999
Sail Away	May 26, 2001	July 7, 2001
Ultimate Guide to the Awesome	October 21, 2001	November 6, 2004
Truth or Scare	October 27, 2001	October 29, 2012
Prehistoric Planet	October 5, 2002	February 28, 2010
Operation Junkyard		February 15, 2003
Endurance		July 21, 2013
Scout's Safari		June 25, 2011
Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
Zach's Ultimate Guide	2003
Adventure Camp	May 17, 2003	March 25, 2012
		June 25, 2011
Jeff Corwin Unleashed	September 13, 2003	January 24, 2004
Skunked TV	July 24, 2004	August 1, 2004
Darcy's Wild Life	October 2, 2004	February 28, 2010
Flight 29 Down	October 1, 2005	December 24, 2011
Bindi the Jungle Girl	June 9, 2007	October 9, 2010
Dinosapien	July 7, 2007	March 24, 2012
	October 29, 2010	October 31, 2016
Majors & Minors	September 23, 2011	May 26, 2013
The Aquabats! Super Show!	March 3, 2012	October 4, 2014
Spooksville	October 26, 2013	October 12, 2014
Kid President: Declaration of Awesome	June 21, 2014	October 5, 2014
Parents Just Don't Understand*	August 23, 2014	November 30, 2014
Survival of the Weirdest	October 13, 2014	November 17, 2014
Buying the Galaxy	October 14, 2014	October 28, 2014
Extreme Engineering: Big Reveals		November 18, 2014
That's Superhuman!	October 22, 2014	November 19, 2014
Big, Bigger, Biggest: Supersized	October 28, 2014	November 18, 2014
How the Earth Got Its Shapes	November 24, 2014
Jesus: The Untold Story	December 26, 2014		^[9]
Ancient Case Files	January 2, 2015	February 6, 2015
Explosive!	January 6, 2015	January 27, 2015
Hand Made History		February 24, 2015
Dinosaurs: The Untold Story	March 16, 2015	March 23, 2015	^[10]
My Dog's Crazy Animal Friends	April 9, 2015	May 14, 2015
The World's Most Outrageous Pets		May 7, 2015
Weird, Wild and Deadly	April 15, 2015	May 20, 2015
American Family vs. Wild	June 3, 2015	July 1, 2015
From Wags to Riches with Bill Berloni	August 6, 2015	August 27, 2015
Animals LOL	August 7, 2015	September 17, 2015
Surprising Lives of Billionaires	September 2, 2015	June 11, 2018
Babies Behaving Badly	September 4, 2015	November 27, 2015
Why We Do Stuff?		October 2, 2015	^[11]
Beasts Behaving Badly	October 16, 2015	December 4, 2015
Lost & Found with Mike & Jesse	November 11, 2015	January 3, 2016
Secrets of America's Favorite Places	July 3, 2016	August 21, 2016	^[12]
Reno, Set, Go!	June 19, 2017	November 13, 2017
Bake It Like Buddy	September 8, 2018	February 16, 2019

Live-action (Hasbro Studios)

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Family Game Night	October 10, 2010	September 30, 2017
Pictureka!	October 11, 2010	September 6, 2020
Journey to Fearless	October 22, 2010	December 30, 2011
Hubworld	November 5, 2010	October 29, 2011
The Game of Life	September 3, 2011	April 30, 2019
Scrabble Showdown		September 6, 2020
Clue	November 14, 2011	June 8, 2014

Preschool

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Animal Jam	February 24, 2003	December 28, 2007
Hi-5		October 8, 2010
Paz
The Save-Ums!		April 13, 2007
Peep and the Big Wide World	April 12, 2004	October 8, 2010
ToddWorld	November 8, 2004	June 27, 2008
Hip Hop Harry	September 25, 2006	October 9, 2010
Meteor and the Mighty Monster Trucks
Wilbur	April 16, 2007	June 24, 2012
Maryoku Yummy	October 11, 2010	May 31, 2012

Programming from Cartoon Network/Warner Bros.

Cartoon Network Studios

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

July 9, 2012

February 28, 2014

Warner Bros. Animation

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Batman Beyond	October 10, 2010	February 28, 2014
	September 6, 2011	November 29, 2013
The New Batman Adventures	December 6, 2011	November 11, 2013	^[13]
	September 3, 2012	February 28, 2014
Animaniacs (1993)	November 4, 2012	October 10, 2014
Tiny Toon Adventures	July 1, 2013	June 27, 2015

Preschool (Cartoonito)

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Baby Looney Tunes

May 1, 2023

May 31, 2024

Programming from other WBD networks

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Iris, The Happy Professor	October 7, 1996	1998
Kitty Cats
Little Star
Acorn the Nature Nut	1997	2004
Buck Staghorn's Animal Bites		2001
Mother Nature
Zooventure		July 2, 2005
Bingo and Molly	1998	August 30, 2002
Pappyland		February 21, 2003
Salty's Lighthouse
Skinnamarink TV
Nini's Treehouse	September 25, 2000
Croc Files	January 1, 2001	June 23, 2008
Atomic Betty	October 10, 2010	December 29, 2013
Fraggle Rock		October 4, 2014
		June 1, 2012
Meerkat Manor		March 24, 2012
The Super Hero Squad Show	January 30, 2012	January 29, 2015
Bad Dog!	August 17, 2014	August 22, 2014	^[14]
It's Me or the Dog
America's Cutest
Too Cute	August 18, 2014	June 28, 2024
The Incredible Food Race	September 7, 2016	October 12, 2016
Girl Starter	May 4, 2017	June 8, 2017

Programming from PBS Kids

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

The Magic School Bus	February 24, 2003	February 28, 2010
Timothy Goes to School	August 30, 2004	December 31, 2006

Programming from Hasbro

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

The Transformers	October 11, 2010	January 28, 2022
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero		May 30, 2022
Jem and the Holograms	May 28, 2011	November 15, 2015
Conan the Adventurer	May 31, 2011	October 16, 2011
G.I. Joe: Sigma 6	July 9, 2012	February 28, 2014

Acquired programming

Animated

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Tracey McBean	October 3, 2004	September 28, 2007
Grossology	January 13, 2007	June 26, 2011
Dennis and Gnasher	October 10, 2010	October 6, 2013
Cosmic Quantum Ray
Deltora Quest		December 29, 2013
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?	October 16, 2010	September 2, 2012
SheZow	June 1, 2013	January 31, 2016
	October 12, 2013	October 31, 2015
Teenage Fairytale Dropouts	May 31, 2014	November 26, 2014
The Jungle Book	July 11, 2015	March 25, 2018
Holly Hobbie & Friends	September 12, 2015	March 4, 2016	^[15]
The New Adventures of Peter Pan	June 5, 2016	April 30, 2017
	July 3, 2016	December 17, 2017
Zak Storm	October 14, 2017	May 26, 2019
Bubu and the Little Owls	February 17, 2019	December 26, 2020	^[16]
Pirata & Capitano	June 16, 2019	May 31, 2022	^[17]
Luna Petunia	July 1, 2019	September 6, 2020	^[18]
Popples
The Polos	July 6, 2019		^[19] ^[20]
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures	November 16, 2019	August 27, 2023	^[21] ^[22]
True and the Rainbow Kingdom	August 2, 2020	July 30, 2021

Live-action

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Wild Guess	1997	2001
Incredible Story Studios	1999	June 27, 2003
Lassie	2000	September 9, 2007
Popular Mechanics for Kids	January 1, 2001
Screech Owls	February 8, 2001	September 2, 2006
The Saddle Club	January 4, 2002	March 24, 2012
Mentors	June 7, 2002	September 3, 2006
Mystery Hunters	June 30, 2003	October 9, 2010
Timeblazers	October 4, 2004	June 24, 2011
Serious	January 2, 2006
Crash, Bang, Splat!	January 7, 2006	October 9, 2010
	October 11, 2010	September 13, 2013
Family Ties		September 26, 2014
The Wonder Years		August 31, 2012
Doogie Howser, M.D.		May 26, 2013
Happy Days		September 26, 2014
Laverne & Shirley		January 12, 2014
Batman		September 1, 2012
Goosebumps	September 6, 2011	October 5, 2014
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?	September 19, 2011	September 13, 2013
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch	April 2, 2012	March 28, 2014
The Facts of Life		March 22, 2013
Mork & Mindy		January 12, 2014
	June 3, 2012	May 25, 2014
ALF	June 4, 2012	October 12, 2014
Sliders	September 3, 2012	August 30, 2014
	January 12, 2013	December 28, 2013
Who's the Boss?	April 1, 2013	July 12, 2013
Wizards vs Aliens	May 27, 2013	June 15, 2013
Step by Step	October 7, 2013	October 12, 2014
Sister, Sister	March 3, 2014
Blossom	July 7, 2014	December 23, 2016
Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin	December 8, 2014	July 5, 2015
Funniest Pets & People	January 8, 2015	October 30, 2017
Horrible Histories (2015)	April 10, 2015	February 26, 2018
The Game Plane	September 29, 2015	March 22, 2016
Game of Homes	September 6, 2016	October 23, 2017	^[23]
The Renovation King		October 25, 2016
The Dengineers	January 3, 2017	January 31, 2017
Post My Party
Undercover Boss	May 16, 2017	November 28, 2018
	April 26, 2020	September 25, 2022	^[24]
The Ponysitters Club	September 5, 2020	December 26, 2021	^[25]

Preschool

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Chicken Minute	October 7, 1996	1998
Brum	February 24, 2003	December 31, 2006
Balamory	September 5, 2005	September 22, 2006
The WotWots	October 11, 2010	December 29, 2013
In the Night Garden...		October 6, 2013
Animal Mechanicals		May 31, 2013

Short-form programming

!Title!Year(s) aired!Note(s)

Factoid	1997–2003
What An Animal!
Braintwister	1998–2003
Double Take
Laboratory
Ready Set Learn Short Stuff
Hugo Takes A D-Tour	1999–2003
Kenny the Shark	2000–04
Mister Chi Chi's Guide To The Universe	2000–03
My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Summertime Shorts	2017

Blocks

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Scary Saturday Night Sleepovers	September 29, 2001	January 7, 2006
Animal Afternoons	2002	2009
The Gaggle
Ready Set Learn	February 24, 2003	October 8, 2010
Real Toons	November 1, 2003	October 9, 2010
@DK	2006	October 10, 2010
Hub Family Movie	October 10, 2010	October 12, 2014
Hub Primetime	October 11, 2010
HubBub		September 2, 2011
Huboom!		May 31, 2013
Discovery Family Movies	October 13, 2014	November 16, 2019
Summer Splash	June 11, 2016	August 27, 2017
Sing-A-Long Sundays!	September 11, 2016	October 1, 2017
Frightober	October 3, 2016	October 31, 2016
My Little Pony Summer Karaoke!	June 16, 2018	September 1, 2018
Wild Days of Summer	June 3, 2018	June 24, 2018	^[26]
Summer Surprises	July 6, 2018	August 31, 2018

Special programming

Specials

!Title!Premiere date!End date!Note(s)

Saving a Species	2004	January 20, 2008
Byou	August 19, 2006	September 2, 2006
A Year on Earth	December 3, 2006	December 10, 2006
Doki Rocks Rio	August 5, 2016	August 7, 2016	^[27]
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls	June 24, 2017	July 8, 2017
The Making of My Little Pony: The Movie	September 30, 2017

Films

!Title!Initial broadcast date!Note(s)

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls	September 1, 2013
	August 8, 2014	^[28]
		^[29]
		^[30]
	October 17, 2014
	December 13, 2014	^[31]
My Little Pony: The Movie (1986)	April 4, 2015
	September 26, 2015
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Legends of Everfree	October 1, 2016
	February 17, 2018
	July 6, 2018
	October 27, 2018
	March 30, 2019
	June 29, 2019
	July 27, 2019
My Little Pony: A Decade of Pony	October 11, 2019
	November 2, 2019
	December 6, 2019	^[32]
Tarzan and Jane: Genesis	December 13, 2019
Tarzan and Jane: Tale of Two Jungles	December 21, 2019

See also

• List of programs broadcast by Cartoon Network
• List of programs broadcast by Cartoonito
• List of programs broadcast by Adult Swim
• List of programs broadcast by Boomerang
• List of programs broadcast by Toonami

Notes and References

1. Web site: Discovery Family May 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20191023193709/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/04/08/113907/DFC_Highlights_-_May_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2019-10-23 .
2. Web site: Discovery Family takes 41 toons. Franks, Nico. July 5, 2019. C21 Media.
3. Web site: Discovery Family OCTOBER 2019 PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS.
4. https://x.com/ToonHive/status/1823213739585212772
5. Web site: 'My Little Pony' to launch new animated series and toy line — see exclusive first look. EW.com. en. 2019-11-14.
6. Web site: My Little Pony Pony Life ⭐️ NEW ⭐️ Pony Life Trailer | MLP Pony Life | Coming Summer 2020 - 60s. YouTube. 18 June 2020 .
7. Web site: MIP Month! Global TV & Streaming News. 7 October 2020.
8. 1315683649451438080. Good things come in small packages! The brand-new series My Little Pony: Pony Life is coming to Discovery Family on Saturday, November 7 at 11:30AM ET! #MyPonyLife #MyLittlePony #PonyLife #MLP. Twitter. discoveryfamily. Discovery Family.
9. Web site: Jesus: The Untold Story - Series - TV Tango .
10. Web site: Dinosaurs: The Untold Story - Series - TV Tango .
11. Web site: Why We Do Stuff! - Series - TV Tango .
12. Web site: Secrets of America's Favorite Places - Series - TV Tango .
13. Web site: The Hub "The New Batman Adventures" Network Premiere Coming December 2011 - the World's Finest . 25 November 2011 .
14. https://media-prod.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/August_2014_Highlights_FINAL.pdf
15. Web site: Hasbro News . 18 February 2016 .
16. Web site: Discovery Family February 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20230422020541/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/02/19/140657/DFC_Highlights_-_February_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2023-04-22 .
17. Web site: Discovery Family June 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20230422000230/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/05/06/105558/DFC_Highlights_-_June_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2023-04-22 .
18. Web site: Discovery Family July 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20190620071329/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/06/19/121317/DFC_Highlights_-_July_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2019-06-20 .
19. Web site: Multiple Deals Secured for MarcoPolo Learning's STEAM Educational Television Series "The Polos". The Futon Critic. June 18, 2019.
20. Web site: Discovery Family July 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20190620071329/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/06/19/121317/DFC_Highlights_-_July_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2019-06-20 .
21. Web site: Discovery Family picks up 41E IPs.
22. Web site: Discovery Family November 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20191015160035/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/10/15/111628/DFC_Highlights_-_November_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2019-10-15 .
23. Web site: Albert . Jared . August 3, 2016 . Discovery Family Channel Expands Its Home & Food Programming Slate This September With New Series Game of Homes And The Incredible Food Race . https://web.archive.org/web/20211016054158/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/press/2016/08/08/103555/DFC_Game_of_Homes__The_Incredible_Food_Race_Press_Release_-_Final.pdf%5B%5D . October 16, 2021 . discovery.com.
24. Web site: Discovery Family April 2020 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20200319211926/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2020/03/12/155424/DFC_Highlights_-_April_2020_-_Final.pdf . 2020-03-19 .
25. Web site: Discovery Family September 2020 Programming Highlights. Discovery Family.
26. Web site: Discovery Family June 2018 Programming Highlights . https://web.archive.org/web/20220920170533/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2018/06/04/155710/DFC_Highlights_-_June_2018_-_Updated_6-1-18.pdf . 2022-09-20 .
27. Web site: Discovery Family - Bumpers and Promos (August 5, 2016). YouTube. 2 January 2019 .
28. Web site: 50 Hour "My Little Pony" Mega Mare-athon Runs August 4 – August 8, 2014. Anime Superhero Forums. 17 July 2014 . 2022-10-28.
29. Web site: 50 Hour "My Little Pony" Mega Mare-athon Runs August 4 – August 8, 2014. Anime Superhero Forums. 17 July 2014 . 2022-10-28.
30. Web site: 50 Hour "My Little Pony" Mega Mare-athon Runs August 4 – August 8, 2014. Anime Superhero Forums. 17 July 2014 . 2022-10-28.
31. Discovery Family Premieres My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas December 13 At 7 P.M.. PR Newswire. 2022-11-21.
32. Web site: Discovery Family December 2019 Programming Highlights. https://web.archive.org/web/20221126203245/https://cf-media.press.discovery.com/ugc/highlights/2019/11/21/102603/DFC_Highlights_-_December_2019_-_Final.pdf . 2022-11-26 .