The Snoopy Show

*The Snoopy Show*
The Snoopy Show
Genre	Comedy
Based on	Peanuts; by Charles Schulz
Developed by	Rob Boutilier; Mark Evestaff; Alex Galatis;
Directed by	Rob Boutilier; Steve Evangelatos; Behzad Mansoori-Dara; Mélanie Daigle; Ridd Sorensen;
Voices of	Terry McGurrin; Rob Tinkler; Ethan Pugiotto; Tyler Nathan; Etienne Kellici; Isabella Leo; Hattie Kragten; Wyatt White; Milo Toriel-McGibbon; Holly Gorski; Isis Moore; Jacob Soley; Christian Dal Dosso; Caleb Bellavance; Matthew Mucci;
Composer	Jeff Morrow
Country of origin	Canada; United States;
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	39 (104 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Josh Scherba; Anne Loi; Stephanie Betts; Paige Braddock; Craig Schulz; Mark Evestaff;
Producer	Kimberly Small
Running time	22 minutes (7 minutes per segment)
Production companies	WildBrain Studios; Peanuts Worldwide; Schulz Studio;
Original release
Network	Apple TV+
Release	February 5, 2021 –; December 1, 2023

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

Season	Segments	Episodes	Originally released
Season	Segments	Episodes	First released	Last released
1	39	13	February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)	July 9, 2021 (2021-07-09)
2	39	13	March 11, 2022 (2022-03-11)	December 2, 2022 (2022-12-02)
3	39	13	June 9, 2023 (2023-06-09)	December 1, 2023 (2023-12-01)

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.
2021	Leo Awards	Best Animation Series	The Snoopy Show	Won	^[16]
		Best Direaction Animation Series	Steve Evangelatos, Behzad Mansoori, Ridd Sorensen and Rob Boutilier ("Happiness Is A Dancing Dog")	Nominated
		Best Sound Animation Series	Todd Araki, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie and Andrew Downton ("Better Off Beagle")	Nominated
2022	Canadian Screen Awards	Best Animated Program or Series	The Snoopy Show	Nominated	^[17]
		Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series	Todd Araki, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie, Marcel Duperreault and Andrew Downton ("Happiness Is a Dancing Dog")	Nominated
		Best Directing in an Animated program or series	Behzad Mansoori-Dara and Rob Boutilier ("Good Luck, Chuck")	Nominated
	Leo Awards	Best Animation Series	The Snoopy Show	Won	^[18]
		Best Direaction Animation Series	Rob Boutilier, Ridd Sorensen, Behzad Mansoori, Steve Evangelatos ("Beagle Appreciation Day")	Nominated
		Best Sound Animation Series	Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson, Adam McGhie ("Beagle Appreciation Day")	Nominated
		Best Character Animation in an Animation Series	Katie Winchester ("The Beagle Is In")	Won
		Best Character Animation in an Animation Series	Eileen Lin ("Happiness is the Gift of Giving")	Nominated
2023	Canadian Screen Awards	Best Animated Program or Series	The Snoopy Show	Won	^[19]
		Best Performance in an animated program or series	Hattie Kragten	Nominated
		Best Sound in an Animated Program or Series	Todd Araki, Andrew Downton, Marcel Duperreault, Jason Fredrickson and Adam McGhie ("Happiness Is Your Favourite Thing")	Nominated
		Best Original Music, Animation	Jeff Morrow	Nominated
		Best Writing in an Animated program or series	Scott Montgomery ("Snoopy Swap")	Nominated