Studio B Productions
 Logo used in 2006 as Studio B | |
| Industry | Animation studio |
|---|---|
| Fate | Acquired by DHX Media, later rebranded as DHX Studios Vancouver |
| Successor | DHX Media |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Founders |
Blair Peters Chris Bartleman[1] |
| Defunct | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Products | Animated television series |
| Owner | DHX Media |
| Website |
vancouver |
Studio B Productions was a Canadian animation studio founded by Blair Peters and Chris Bartleman in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1988.[2] The studio was acquired by DHX Media on December 4, 2007, and became a subsidiary there since then.[1][3][4] It now uses DHX Media's generic production logo.
History
On September 8, 2010, the renaming of the studio after its parent company, along with DHX Media's other subsidiaries, was announced:[5][6][7] officially, on December 22, 2010, Studio B Productions Inc. and Studio B (Animation Service) Productions Inc. were renamed DHX Media (Vancouver) Ltd. and DHX Media Studio (Vancouver) Ltd., respectively,[8] and on January 11, 2011, Studio B Holdings Inc. was renamed DHX Media (Vancouver Prod) Ltd.[9] In 2016, the studio was merged with Nerd Corps Entertainment to form DHX Studios Vancouver.[10]
Original productions
- The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers (2006; co-production with Pesky)
- B-Hive.tv Shorts
- Being Ian (co-production with Nelvana)
- Class of the Titans (co-production with Nelvana)
- D'Myna Leagues
- George of the Jungle (2007; co-production with Classic Media and Bullwinkle Studios)
- Kid vs. Kat (with YTV and Disney XD)
- Martha Speaks (co-production with WGBH-TV)
- Packages from Planet X (co-production with American Greetings, TELETOON, and Disney XD)
- Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy
- Something Else (co-production with TV-Loonland AG and Family Channel Canada)
- What About Mimi? (co-production with Decode Entertainment)
- Yakkity Yak (co-production with Kapow Pictures)
- Yvon of the Yukon (co-production with Top Draw Animation)
Commissioned works
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (4 episodes for Nelvana)
- Action Man (for DIC Entertainment)
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (for DreamWorks Animation and DreamWorks Classics)
- Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (full pre-production packages, design, layout and posing; pilot and 30 episodes for DIC Entertainment)
- The Angry Beavers (15 11-minute episodes)
- Badly Drawn Roy
- Beetlejuice (layouts and posing; 18 episodes for Nelvana)
- Blaster's Universe (13 episodes for Nelvana)
- Bob and Margret (design; 7 episodes for Nelvana)
- The Brothers Grunt (pre-production design layout and posing)
- Braceface (design; 11 episodes for Nelvana)
- CatDog (pre-production; 7 episodes)
- Corduroy (pre-production; 13 episodes for Nelvana)
- Cyberchase (pilot episode)
- Edgar & Ellen (co-production with Bardel Entertainment)
- Eek! the Cat (layouts, design and posing; 5 episodes for Nelvana)
- Eekstravaganza (layouts; 10 episodes for Nelvana)
- Gahan Wilson's The Kid (pre-production)
- George Shrinks (design; 3 episodes for Nelvana)
- Invasion America (storyboards)
- Johnny Test (season 1; for Warner Bros. Animation)
- Jungle Cubs (8 episodes for Walt Disney Television Animation)
- The Legend of Calamity Jane (6 episodes)
- The Legend of Frosty the Snowman (co-production with Classic Media)
- A Little Curious ("A Ring is Not A Ring" short from "Open, Close, Ring")
- Little Witch
- Littlest Pet Shop (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- The Mask (12 episodes for Film Roman)
- The Mighty Ducks (8 episodes for Walt Disney Television Animation)
- The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show[11] (for DreamWorks Animation and DreamWorks Classics)
- My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (miniseries) (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Friendship Games (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Legend of Everfree (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (co-production with Hasbro Studios)
- My Little Pony: The Movie (co-production with Hasbro Studios and Allspark Pictures; distributed by Lionsgate)
- Ned's Newt (season 2; for Nelvana)
- The New Woody Woodpecker Show (13 episodes for Universal Cartoon Studios)
- Peanuts Motion Comics
- Pound Puppies (episode 8 – 65) (co-production with Hasbro Studios and Paul & Joe Productions (Season 1))
- Pucca (co-production with Jetix Europe and VOOZ Character System)
- Reboot (stock pack, pre-production design, storyboards and timing; 4 episodes for Mainframe Entertainment)
- Road Rovers (2 episodes for Warner Bros. Animation)
- Sabrina: Friends Forever (pre-production)
- Santa Mouse
- Savage Dragon (13 episodes; for Universal Cartoon Studios)
- Sesame Street ("Flossee and Splatt" short)
- Sonic Christmas Blast (for DIC Entertainment)
- Street Sharks (full pre-production package; 3 episodes for DIC Entertainment)
- Stroker and Hoop (co-production with Williams Street and Turner Studios)
- Stunt Dawgs (full pre-production packages; 26 episodes)
- Super Dave’s Super Bowl of Knowledge (pre-production design and art direction for DIC Entertainment)
- Take Two with Phineas and Ferb (for Disney Television Animation)
- The Terrible Thunderlizards (pre-production, design, layout and posing; 17 11-minute episodes for Nelvana)
- Timon and Pumbaa (season 3 for Walt Disney Television Animation)
- Transformers: Rescue Bots (season 3 and onwards) (for Hasbro Studios)
- The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (7 11-minute episodes plus CBS bumpers for Film Roman)
- The Wacky World of Tex Avery (7 episodes for DIC Entertainment)
- Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego? (layouts and posing for DIC Entertainment)
References
- 1 2 DHX Media (December 4, 2007). "DHX Media acquires Studio B Productions Inc" (Press release). Canada Newswire. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ "Company Overview of Studio B Productions, Inc". Businessweek. Retrieved December 29, 2012.
- ↑ Ball, Ryan (December 5, 2007). "DHX Media Acquires Studio B Prods". Animation Magazine. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ Loveday, Samantha (December 4, 2007). "DHX Media buys up Studio B". Licensing.biz. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ "DHX MEDIA REBRANDS ACROSS DIVISIONS" (Press release). DHX Media. September 8, 2010. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ Hudson, Hannah (September 8, 2010). "Rebrand for DHX Media". C21Media. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ McLean, Thomas J. (September 9, 2010). "DHX Media Rebrands Across Divisions". Animation Magazine. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/corpreg/corpreg/crpn1230fin0410
- ↑ http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/corpreg/corpreg/crpn0120fin0411
- ↑ Chan, Kenneth (February 3, 2016). "DHX Studios to open new state-of-the-art animation facility in Vancouver". VanCity Buzz. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ↑ Spangler, Todd (August 6, 2015). "Netflix Reboots 'Mr. Peabody and Sherman' in Series from DreamWorks Animation (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
External links
- Archive copy of Studio B Productions' former official website at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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