Animorphs | |
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Genre | Science fiction, drama, teen |
Created by | K. A. Applegate (book series) |
Starring |
Shawn Ashmore Boris Cabrera Nadia-Leigh Nascimento Brooke Nevin Christopher Ralph |
Theme music composer | Craig Hazen, Julie Dansky, and David Wolfert |
Opening theme | "It's All in Your Hands", "It's All in Your Hands" (instrumental; later episodes) |
Ending theme | "It's All in Your Hands" (instrumental; episode 3 onwards) |
Composer(s) | Norman Orenstein |
Country of origin | Canada United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 26 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
Deborah A. Forte Bill Siegler |
Location(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Running time | 22–23 minutes per episode |
Production company(s) |
Scholastic Productions |
Release | |
Original network |
YTV/Nickelodeon (first season) Global (second season) |
Original release | September 15, 1998 – October 8, 1999 |
Animorphs (also known under the promotional title AniTV) is a television adaptation made by of the Scholastic book series of the same name by K. A. Applegate. It was made for YTV for Season 1 and Global for season 2 in Canada and Nickelodeon for the United States. The series was broadcast from September 1998 to March 2000 in the United States and Canada, and in May 2013, reruns began airing on Qubo.
The Animorphs television series was broadcast on YTV (season 1) and Global Television Network (season 2) in Canada and on Nickelodeon from 1998–2000.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (when they were known as Columbia TriStar Home Video) had released twelve episodes in four VHS volumes known as The Invasion Series, collecting episodes from the series. The first 12 episodes are only released on VHS and not re-released on DVD.
Seven volumes spanning the first 20 episodes (only the first of which was identical to its U.S. counterpart) were released in Australia. The episodes were placed in chronological order. Each volume had three episodes apart from Volume 7, which had two ("Face Off", parts 1 and 2).
All 26 episodes are currently available on iTunes, Vudu and Amazon Video spread across three volumes.
All 26 episodes were previously available on Netflix.