2005 in animation
The year 2005 in animation involved some animation-related events.
Events
- February 6 - American Dad!, a pilot episode airs on FOX following a new episode of The Simpsons after Super Bowl XXXIX.
- March 28 - Turner Broadcasting splits Adult Swim off from Cartoon Network after the block debuted in 2001, as for Nielsen Media Research could treat it as a separate channel for ratings purposes.
- May 1 - Family Guy returns on Fox after a three-year cancellation, sparking popularity and strong DVD sales.
- May 9 - Japanese animation studio A-1 Pictures is founded.
- September 23 - Nicktoons rebranded itself as Nicktoons Network. It rebranded for 4 years before Nicktoons returned the same name again.
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- Animation Kobe Feature Film Award: Zeta Gundam A New Translation: Heirs to the Stars
- Annie Award for Best Animated Feature: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- Goya Award for Best Animated Film: Midsummer Dream
- Japan Media Arts Festival Animation Award: Flow
- Mainichi Film Awards - Animation Grand Award: Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Films released
Main article: List of animated feature films: 2005
Television series debuts
Main article: List of animated television series of 2005
- January 21 - American Dragon: Jake Long debuts on Disney Channel (2005–07).
- February 6 - American Dad! debuts on Fox (2005–14), now on TBS (2014–present).
- February 20 - Robot Chicken debuts on Adult Swim (2005–present).
- February 21 - Avatar: The Last Airbender debuts on Nickelodeon (2005–08).
- April 1
- The Boondocks premieres on Adult Swim (2005-14)
- Squidbillies debuts on Adult Swim (2005-present)
- May 30 - The Life and Times of Juniper Lee debuts on adult swim(2005–07).
- June 17 - The Buzz on Maggie debuts on Disney Channel (2005–06).
- July 8 - Camp Lazlo debuts on Cartoon Network (2005–08).
- July 9
- Catscratch debuts on Nickelodeon (2005–07).
- Time Warp Trio debuts on Discovery Kids (2005–06)
- August 8 - Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs debuts on Tickle U (2005-09)
- September 6 - Go, Diego, Go! debuts on Nick Jr. (2005–11)
- September 10 - G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 debuts on Fox (2005–06)
- September 16 - Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island Debuts on Kids's WB! (2005-06)
- September 17 - Johnny Test debuts on The WB (2005–06), The CW (2006–08), Cartoon Network (2009–14), and Teletoon (2006-14).
- October 9 - Little Einsteins debuts on Playhouse Disney (2005-09)
- November 25 - The X's debuts on Nickelodeon (2005–06).
Television series endings
- March 25 - The Powerpuff Girls on Cartoon Network (1998–2005).
- April 25 - Sealab 2021 on Adult Swim (2000–2005).
- June 15 - CatDog on Nickelodeon (1998–2005).
- August 19 - The Proud Family on Disney Channel (2001-2005).
References
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