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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]
Cast and characters
- Terry McGurrin as Snoopy[8]
- Robert Tinkler as Woodstock[8]
- Ethan Pugiotto (S1E1-S2E3, S2E7, S2E13), Tyler James Nathan (S2E4-S2E12) and Etienne Kellici (S3E1-S3E13) as Charlie Brown[8]
- Isabella Leo as Lucy van Pelt and Patty[8]
- Hattie Kragten as Sally Brown and Violet[8]
- Wyatt White as Linus van Pelt and Shermy[8]
- Milo Toriel-McGibbon (S1-2) and Kingston Crooks (S3) as Rerun van Pelt[8]
- Holly Gorski (S1E1-S3E1) and Molly Lewis (S3E2-S3E13) as Marcie
- Isis Moore (S1-2) and Lexi Perri (S3) as Peppermint Patty
- Jacob Soley as Pig-Pen
- Christian Dal Dosso (S1-S2E4, S2E7, S2E13) and Caleb Bellavance (S2E5-S3E13) as Franklin
- Matthew Mucci as Schroeder
- Robert Tinkler (Season 1) as Spike
- Katie Griffin (Season 1) as Belle
- Cory Doran (Season 1) as Marbles
- Mark Edwards (Season 1) as Andy
- Sean Cullen as Bird Bud #1 and Olaf
- Julie Lemieux as Bird Bud #2
- David Berni as Bird Bud #3
- Ian James Corlett as Bird Bud #4
- Kirby Morrow (S1-P1) and Sam Vincent (S1-P2) as Bird Bud #5
- Andrew Francis as Bird Bud #6
- Kathleen Barr as Bird Bud #7
- Brian Drummond as Bird Bud #8
Episodes
Production
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]
- No adults are to be seen or heard.
- Never show the interior of Snoopy's doghouse.
- No technology produced beyond the 1970s can be featured.
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]
Reception
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]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Leo Awards | Best Animation Series | The Snoopy Show | Template:Won | [16] |
| Best Direaction Animation Series | Steve Evangelatos, Behzad Mansoori, Ridd Sorensen and Rob Boutilier Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Sound Animation Series | Todd Araki, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie and Andrew Downton Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| 2022 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Animated Program or Series | The Snoopy Show | Template:Nom | [17] |
| Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series | Todd Araki, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie, Marcel Duperreault and Andrew Downton Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Directing in an Animated program or series | Behzad Mansoori-Dara and Rob Boutilier Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Leo Awards | Best Animation Series | The Snoopy Show | Template:Won | [18] | |
| Best Direaction Animation Series | Rob Boutilier, Ridd Sorensen, Behzad Mansoori, Steve Evangelatos Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Sound Animation Series | Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Character Animation in an Animation Series | Katie Winchester Template:Small | Template:Won | |||
| Eileen Lin Template:Small | Template:Nom | ||||
| 2023 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Animated Program or Series | The Snoopy Show | Template:Won | [19] |
| Best Performance in an animated program or series | Hattie Kragten | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series | Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson and Adam McGhie Template:Small | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Original Music, Animation | Jeff Morrow | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Writing in an Animated program or series | Scott Montgomery Template:Small | Template:Nom |
References
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- ↑ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022, Retrieved February 22, 2022.
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- ↑ Etan Vlessing, "Canadian Screen Awards: TV Drama ‘The Porter’ Leads With 19 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter, February 22, 2023.