This is a list of adaptations in film, television, musical theater, and video games, based on characters from the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz.
| Title | Release date | Distributor | Release(s) via | |
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| A Boy Named Charlie Brown | ||||
| Snoopy Come Home |
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| Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown |
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| Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) |
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| The Peanuts Movie | [2] | 20th Century Fox |
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| Untitled CG-animated city movie | 2024[3] | Apple TV+ |
| Film | Budget | Box office gross | |||||
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| United States | Other territories | Worldwide | |||||
| A Boy Named Charlie Brown | $1,100,000 | $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 | [4] [5] | |||
| Snoopy Come Home | $1,000,000 | $245,073 | $245,073 | [6] | |||
| Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown | $3,223,888 | $3,223,888 | [7] | ||||
| Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back! | ) | $2,013,193 | $2,013,193 | [8] | |||
| The Peanuts Movie | $99,000,000 | $130,178,411 | $116,054,702 | $246,233,113 | [9] | ||
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| Title | Original air date | Network | Other broadcast network(s) | Release(s) via | Notes | |
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| A Charlie Brown Christmas | Dec. 9, 1965 | ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2020–21) |
| First Peanuts special | ||
| Charlie Brown's All Stars! | June 8, 1966 | CBS | ABC (2009–14), Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown | Oct. 27, 1966 | CBS | ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2021) |
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| You're in Love, Charlie Brown | June 12, 1967 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown | Feb. 14, 1968 (Valentine's Day) | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown | Sept. 27, 1969 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present, edited version) |
| First Peanuts special to not receive an Emmy of any kind. | |
| Play It Again, Charlie Brown | March 28, 1971 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown | Oct. 29, 1972 | CBS | ABC (2006–19), Apple TV+ (2022-present) |
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| There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown | March 11, 1973 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving | Nov. 20, 1973 | CBS | ABC (2001–19), Apple TV+ (2020–present), PBS (2020–21) |
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| It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown | Feb. 1, 1974 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown | April 9, 1974 | CBS | ABC (2001–14), Apple TV+ (2021–present) |
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| Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown | Jan. 28, 1975 | CBS | ABC (2001–20), Apple TV+ (2021–present) |
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| You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown | Oct. 28, 1975 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown | March 16, 1976 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown | Oct. 24, 1977 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! | Feb. 23, 1978 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown | March 19, 1979 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown | Feb. 25, 1980 | CBS | ABC (2010–19), Apple TV+ (2022-present) |
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| Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown | Oct. 24, 1980 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| It's Magic, Charlie Brown | April 28, 1981 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown | Oct. 30, 1981 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| A Charlie Brown Celebration | May 24, 1982 (produced in 1981) | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? | Feb. 21, 1983 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown | May 16, 1983 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? A Tribute | May 30, 1983 (Memorial Day) | CBS | None |
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| It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown | April 16, 1984 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown | March 20, 1985 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | Nov. 6, 1985 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! | Jan. 1, 1986 (New Year's Day) (produced in 1985) | CBS | ABC (2008–19), Apple TV+ (2021–present) |
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| Snoopy: The Musical | Jan. 29, 1988 | CBS | None |
| The Musical VHS
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| It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown | Sept. 27, 1988 | CBS | None |
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| Why, Charlie Brown, Why? | March 16, 1990 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| Snoopy's Reunion | May 1, 1991 (May Day) | CBS | Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown | Nov. 27, 1992 | CBS | Apple TV+ (2021–present) |
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| You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown | Jan. 18, 1994 (produced in 1993) | NBC | None |
| Only special to have its premiere on NBC | |
| It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown | Jan. 9, 1996 (produced in 1992) | Unaired | Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown | Aug. 5, 1997 | Unaired | None |
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| It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown | Sept. 12, 2000 | Unaired | None |
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| A Charlie Brown Valentine | Feb. 14, 2002 (Valentine's Day) | ABC (2002–20), Apple TV+ (2023-present) |
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| Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales | Dec. 8, 2002 | ABC | ABC (2002–19), Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown | Aug. 29, 2003 | ABC | ABC (2003-11), Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
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| I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown | Dec. 9, 2003 | ABC | ABC (2003–19), Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
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| He's a Bully, Charlie Brown | Nov. 20, 2006 | ABC | ABC (2006-07), Apple TV+ (2022–present) |
| Last special to be produced by Bill Melendez | |
| Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown | March 29, 2011 (produced in 2010) | Fox | FOX NOW App, Apple TV+ (2023–present) |
| Only special to have its premiere on Fox, the only one to premiere in the 2010s, and the last special to premiere on linear television | |
| [10] | Dec. 10, 2021 | Apple TV+ | None | First special to premiere on Apple TV+, in wake of Peanuts specials broadcast rights acquisition by Apple | ||
| [11] | April 15, 2022 | Apple TV+ | None | So far, the most recent special to bear the iconic subtitle "Charlie Brown" | ||
| May 6, 2022 | Apple TV+ | None | None | |||
| Snoopy Presents: Lucy’s School[12] | Aug. 12, 2022 | Apple TV+ | None | None | ||
| [13] | Aug. 18, 2023 | Apple TV+ | None | None | ||
| Feb. 16, 2024 | Apple TV+ | None | None |
| Title | Original air date | Network | Release(s) via | |
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| A Boy Named Charlie Brown | Spring 1964 (copyrighted in Dec. 1963) | CBS (unaired) |
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| Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz | May 24, 1969 | CBS | Unreleased | |
| Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown | Jan. 9, 1976 | CBS | Unreleased | |
| Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown | Jan. 5, 1979 (produced in 1978) | CBS | Unreleased | |
| It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown | May 14, 1985 | CBS | Unreleased | |
| You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown | Feb. 2, 1990 | CBS |
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| Feb. 11, 2000 | CBS | Unreleased | ||
| May 10, 2000 | CBS | Unreleased | ||
| An Enduring Classic: Peanuts Creator Charles Schulz | Sept. 12, 2000 | N/A |
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| The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas | Dec. 6, 2001 | ABC |
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| Unlucky in Love: An Unrequited Love Story | Jan. 15, 2008 | N/A |
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| In Full Bloom: Peanuts at Easter | Feb. 19, 2008 | N/A |
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| We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown | Sept. 2, 2008 | N/A |
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| The Polls Don't Lie: The Making of "You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown" | Oct. 7, 2008 | N/A |
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| Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic | Oct. 7, 2008 | N/A |
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| A Christmas Miracle: The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" | Oct. 7, 2008 | N/A |
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| Dust Yourself Off and Pick Yourself Up, Charlie Brown | Jan. 27, 2009 | N/A |
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| Together Again: A Peanuts Voice-Cast Reunion | April 7, 2009 | N/A |
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| Vince Guaraldi: The Maestro of Menlo Park | July 7, 2009 | N/A |
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| Sibling Rivalry: Growing Up Van Pelt | Oct. 6, 2009 | N/A |
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| Woodstock: Creating Snoopy's Sidekick | Oct. 6, 2009 | N/A |
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| Animating a Charlie Brown Musical | Jan. 26, 2010 | N/A |
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| You're Groovy, Charlie Brown: A Look at Peanuts in the 70s | June 1, 2010 | N/A |
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| Snoopy's Home Ice: the Story of the Red Wood Empire Ice Arena | Sept. 21, 2010 | N/A |
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| Deconstructing Schulz: From Comic to Screen Play | March 29, 2011 | N/A |
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| Happiness Is Finding the Right Voice | March 29, 2011 | N/A |
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| 24 Frames a Second: Drawing and Animating a Peanuts Movie | March 29, 2011 | N/A |
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| Travels with Charlie: The Making of Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown | Oct. 6, 2015 | N/A |
| ) (bonus featurette) DVD |
| It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown | Nov. 30, 2015 | ABC | ||
| You Never Grow Up, Charlie Brown | March 8, 2016 | N/A |
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| Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 | May 18, 2019 | Apple TV | ||
| It's Not the Holidays without Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown | Oct. 1, 2019 | N/A |
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| Who Are You, Charlie Brown? | June 25, 2021 | Apple TV+ |
A series of releases from Warner Home Video, collecting the prime-time TV specials in chronological order of their original production and airing. Each volume of the collection contains six specials on two DVDs, with each volume covering half a decade (the first special was 1965). All 1960s/1970s specials are included in these collections except the documentary specials. The Emmy-Honored ‘Peanuts’ Collection contains 11 specials (From the late 70s to early 90s) that have earned or won an Emmy Award.
| Title | Release date | |
|---|---|---|
| Peanuts 1960s Collection | July 7, 2009 | |
| Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 1 | Oct. 20, 2009 | |
| Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2 | June 1, 2010 | |
| Peanuts Emmy Honored Collection | Sept. 15, 2015 |
See main article: The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show. The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show is an American animated television series featuring characters and storylines from the comic strip Peanuts as first presented for television in the Peanuts animated specials. It aired Saturday mornings on the CBS network from 1983 to 1985.
See main article: This Is America, Charlie Brown. This Is America, Charlie Brown is an eight-part animated television miniseries that depicts a series of events in American history featuring characters from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip Peanuts. It aired from 1988 to 1989 on CBS. The first four episodes aired as a weekly series in October and November 1988; the final four episodes aired monthly from February to May 1989.
See main article: Peanuts (TV series).
Peanuts is an animated television series adapted for the screen and directed by Alexis Lavillat. The series first aired in France on November 9, 2014, and later began airing in the United States on Cartoon Network and Boomerang on May 9, 2016, as interstitial shorts.
See main article: Snoopy in Space. Snoopy in Space is a 2019 animated television series inspired by the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. Developed by Mark Evestaff and Betsy Walters, and produced by WildBrain Studios, the show debuted on November 1, 2019, on Apple TV+.
See main article: The Snoopy Show.
The Snoopy Show is a 2021 animated streaming 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+. Each episode consists of three 7-minute segments. Season 2 premiered with the first half on March 11, 2022, while the next half of the season premiered on August 12, 2022. A holiday special was released on December 2, 2022. Season 3 was released on June 9, 2023.
Camp Snoopy is a 13 episode animated streaming series which debuted on June 14, 2024 on Apple TV+.
| Title | Original air date | Network | |
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| Snoopy at the Ice Follies | Oct. 24, 1971 | NBC | |
| Snoopy's International Ice Follies | Nov. 12, 1972 | NBC | |
| Snoopy Directs the Ice Follies | Nov. 13, 1973 | NBC | |
| Snoopy's Musical on Ice | May 24, 1978 | CBS | |
| The Big Stuffed Dog | Feb. 8, 1981 | NBC | |
| Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 | May 18, 2019 | Apple TV |
See main article: Peanuts Motion Comics.
Peanuts Motion Comics is a mini-series of animated cartoon shorts based on 1964 strips of Charles Schulz' comic strip, Peanuts. The series premiered on iTunes on November 3, 2008, with the support of the Schulz estate. The first season consists of 20 cartoon shorts, paired into 10 episodes. The episodes employ signature themes and plotlines from the classic strips. The first season was released to DVD on March 9, 2010. Animation production was done by Studio B Productions.
The Peanuts characters have also appeared in educational videos, which were produced in the 1970s and 1980s and distributed on 16mm film to schools.[14]
| Title | Release date | Release(s) via | |
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| Tooth Brushing | 1978 | ||
| Clean the Air | 1979 | ||
| It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown | 1980 |
A series of 'Well-being' shorts, hosted on the official Peanuts YouTube Channel
| Title | Debuted | Written by | |
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| You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | 1967, Off-Broadway | Clark Gesner | |
| Snoopy: The Musical | 1975, San Francisco | Larry Grossman Hal Hackady | |
| A Charlie Brown Christmas | 2013 | Eric Schaeffer |
| Title | Platform(s) | Release date |
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| Snoopy Tennis | Game & Watch | 1982 |
| Snoopy | Game & Watch | 1983 |
| Snoopy and the Red Baron | Atari 2600 | 1983 |
| Charlie Brown ABC's | Commodore 64 | 1984 |
| Snoopy | Commodore 64 | 1984 |
| Snoopy to the Rescue | Commodore 64 | 1984 |
| Peanuts Maze Marathon | Commodore 64 | 1984 |
| Peanuts Picture Puzzler | Commodore 64 | 1984 |
| Charlie Brown's 1-2-3's | Apple II | 1985 |
| Typing is a Ball, Charlie Brown | Commodore 64 | 1985 |
| Snoopy's Reading Machine | Commodore 64 | 1985 |
| Snoopy: The Cool Computer Game | 1989 | |
| Snoopy's Magic Show | Game Boy | 1990 |
| Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular | Nintendo Entertainment System | 1990 |
| Snoopy's Game Club | 1992 | |
| Snoopy Concert (Japan only) | Super Famicom | 1995 |
| Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown! | PC (Microsoft Windows) | 1995 |
| Snoopy no Gakugeikai スヌーピーの学芸会 (Japan only) | Sega Pico | 1995 |
| Snoopy no Hajimete no Otsukai スヌーピーの初めてのお使い (Japan only) | Game Boy (Super Game Boy) | 1996 |
| Ongaku Daisuki Snoopy 音楽大好きスヌーピー (Japan only) | Sega Pico | 1996 |
| Snoopy's Campfire Stories | PC (Microsoft Windows) | 1996 |
| Snoopy Tennis | Game Boy Color | 2001 |
| Where's the Blanket, Charlie Brown? | PC (Microsoft Windows and Mac OS) | 2002 |
| Snoopy vs. the Red Baron | PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PC | 2006 |
| Charlie Brown All-Stars | PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable (Cancelled) | 2007 |
| It's the Big Game, Charlie Brown! | PC (Microsoft Windows and Mac OS) | 2007 |
| Snoopy to Issho ni DS Eigo Lesson (Japan only) | 2007 | |
| (Japan only) | 2008 | |
| Snoopy no Aiken DS: Chitte Okitai Inu no Koto - Inu no Nouryoku - Anata no Shitsuke スヌーピーの愛犬 DS: ちっておきたい犬の事 犬ののうりょく あなたのしつけ (Japan only) | Nintendo DS | 2009 |
| Snoopy Flying Ace | Xbox 360 | 2010 |
| Snoopy's Street Fair | Android, iOS | 2011 |
| A Charlie Brown Christmas! | Android, iOS | 2013 |
| Charlie Brown's All Stars! | Android, iOS | 2013 |
| It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown | Android, iOS | 2013 |
| Snoopy Coaster | Android, iOS | 2013 |
| Snoopy's Candy Town | Android, iOS | 2013 |
| Snoopy's Sugar Drop | Android, iOS | 2014 |
| Snoopy's Grand Adventure | Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One | 2015 |
| THE PEANUTS MOVIE OFFICIAL APP | Android, iOS | 2016 |
| Snoopy's Town Tale - City Building Simulator | Android, iOS | 2016 |
| Snoopy Pop | Android, iOS | 2017 |
| What's Up, Snoopy? | Android, iOS | 2017 |
| Snoopy Spot the Difference | Android, iOS | 2018 |
| SNOOPY Puzzle Journey | Android, iOS | 2020 |
| Brand | Year |
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| Cheerios | (1984–1986) |
| MetLife | (1980s–2010s) |
| Ford Motor Company | (1959–1960s) |
| Chex Mix | (1989) |
| Milk Bone | (1997) |
| Smuckers | (1994) |
| Friendly's | (1995) |
| Regina Steamer | (1994) |
| Dolly Madison | (1970s–1980s) |
| Webers Bread | (1960s–1980s) |
| All Nippon Airways | (1980s, Japan) |
| McDonald's | (2000, Japan)[15] |