List of Hello Kitty television series

There are several different Hello Kitty (HelloKitty ハローキティ, Harōkiti) TV series, featuring the character Hello Kitty, from the Japanese company Sanrio.

Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty in a kimono from Hello Kitty Animation Theater vol.1
HelloKitty ハローキティ
(Harōkiti)
Anime television series
Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater
StudioDIC Entertainment
MGM Television
Original networkCBS
Original run 1987 – 1988
Episodes13
Original video animation
Directed byYasuo Ishikawa
Masami Hata
Fumio Kurokawa
Produced byTakaharu Yoshikawa
Music bySenji Nanba
StudioGrouper Production
Licensed byKaleidoscope Entertainment, Inc.
Family Home Entertainment
Released 1991 – 1995
Episodes13
Anime television series
Hello Kitty's Paradise
Directed byHaruhiko Sakamoto
Music byGō Takahashi
StudioSanrio Digital
ShoPro Entertainment
Bones
Licensed by
Enoki Films/Saban International/MGM Television
Original networkTV Tokyo
TV Asahi
Kids Station
Original run 1999 – 2011
Original video animation
Growing Up With Hello Kitty
StudioSanrio Digital
Episodes12
Anime television series
Hello Kitty's Stump Village
Directed byHan-Jung-Suk
Soo-Hyun Kim
Produced byChris Eum
Luke Han
Written byJu-Young-Ahn
StudioStudio Tomorrow
SOVIK Venture Capital
Licensed by
Original run May 5, 2005 – October 27, 2005
Episodes26
Anime television series
The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends
StudioSanrio Digital
Dream Cortex
Original networkTVB Jade
Original run 2006 – present
Episodes32
Anime television series
Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori no Fantasy
StudioSanrio Digital
Asahi Production
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run April 4, 2006 – September 19, 2006
Episodes13

Growing Up With Hello Kitty

Growing Up With Hello Kitty is a DVD production, currently available in two volumes, featuring Hello Kitty and her twin sister Mimmy as they learn life lessons. Each DVD contains six episodes focusing on issues such as learning how to talk on the phone, cleaning up a messy room and playing nicely. The production has been generally well-reviewed, with viewers pleased by both the quality of the production as well as the educational content.

Segments
  1. Going to The Bathroom
  2. Changing Our Clothes
  3. Eating Nicely
  4. I Can Share With Friends
  5. Sleeping By Ourselves
  6. Saying I'm Sorry
  7. Cleaning My Mess
  8. Replying Properly
  9. Talking On the Phone
  10. Let's Play Together
  11. It's Fun to Help
  12. Eating Our Vegetables

Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater (1987)

Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater is a Japanese-American co-produced animated series. The series involved Hello Kitty and her friends doing their own version of popular fairy tales and stories. Each of the 13 half-hour episodes consisted of two 11-minute cartoons, for a total of 26 shows; each show was a spoof of a well-known fairy tale or movie.

Hello Kitty and Friends (1991–1995)

Hello Kitty and Friends is an OVA which was exclusively on home video in Japan in 1994. It also aired on Toon Disney in the United States and in Canada on YTV in 1997. In the video series, Kitty is a little girl kitten living with her mother, father, and twin sister Mimmy, who is identical to Kitty but has different colored clothes and wears a yellow bow under the opposite ear. Only 13 episodes were imported to the US. The first series was also broadcast on ZDF and Super RTL (Germany) and Canal de las Estrellas (Mexico)

Episodes
  1. Cinderella (1993)
  2. Snow White (1993)
  3. The Circus Comes to Town (1992)
  4. The Day the Big Clock Stopped (1992)
  5. Alice in Wonderland (1993)
  6. Heidi (1993)
  7. The Dream Thief (1992)
  8. The Wonderful Sisters (1992)
  9. The Sleeping Princess (1991)
  10. The Prince in his Dream Castle (1992)
  11. Santa's Missing Hat (1992)
  12. Mom Loves Me After All (1992)
  13. The Magic Apple (1992)

Hello Kitty's Paradise (1999–2011)

Hello Kitty's Paradise (Japanese: キティズパラダイス, Hepburn: Kitizu Paradaisu, lit. Kitty's Paradise) is a children's variety series that officially ran from 1999 to 2011. Saban Entertainment and MGM Television (which also owned the home video rights to Hello Kitty and Friends) adapted the third season's shorts into a TV series in the U.S.[1] The show was the longest running weekly children's program in TV Tokyo's history, and aired on Tuesday mornings at 7:30 AM JST throughout its 12-year run. Following the series finale on March 29, 2011, it was immediately replaced by Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream in its timeslot on April 9, 2011.

Episodes
  1. A Blooming Good Morning
  2. A Storybook Adventure
  3. Kitty's Clean Cuisine
  4. A Day Out with Dad
  5. Underground Kitty
  6. Watch the Birdie
  7. Minding Manners
  8. Streetwise
  9. The Magic Bags
  10. The Dust Monster
  11. Put On a Happy Place
  12. The Train to Grandma's House
  13. Paper Play
  14. Sizing Things Up
  15. The Broken Robot
  16. What's in the Store
  17. Shadow Play
  18. Happy Birthday Papa
  19. The Great Kitty Car Race
  20. Adventures in Groceryland
  21. A Trip to Rainbow Park
  22. Birthday Party Time
  23. Making Cookies
  24. Great Shapes!
  25. A Stitch in Time Saves Nine Lives!
  26. The Big and Small of It
  27. A Puzzling Day
  28. A Fair Share
  29. Can You Count Them?
  30. Everything Has Its Place
  31. Once Upon A Kitty
  32. A Nice Little Walk in the City

Hello Kitty's Animation Theater (2004)

Hello Kitty's Animation Theater is an anime produced by Sanrio Digital and licensed by ADV Films.

Hello Kitty's Stump Village (2004)

Hello Kitty's Stump Village is a Japanese/South Korean clay-animated series from 2004. It is licensed by Funimation in North America. Unlike other series, there is no dialogue in this one. Instead the narrator tells the events of the episodes.

Episodes
  1. Seesaw Nutcracker
  2. Veggie Sunglasses
  3. Goodie Town
  4. Heart Shaped Fruit
  5. Friends Again
  6. Strange Penguin
  7. Shadow Show
  8. Hoop-a-Doop
  9. Domino Game
  10. Please Come Back
  11. Air Balloon
  12. Little Twin Stars
  13. Kiwi Cars
  14. Magical Bowling
  15. Grape Juice
  16. Mask Party
  17. Don't Be Picky
  18. Candy Tree
  19. Stump Theater
  20. Circus
  21. Puppet Show
  22. Scarecrow
  23. Wheat Field
  24. Windmill
  25. Trick or Treat
  26. Keroppi the Frog

Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori (2006-2007)

Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori was a anime series divided into three seasons. The seasons are: Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori no Fantasy, Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori no Mystery and Hello Kitty: Ringo no Mori to Parareru Taun.

The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends (2008-2009)

The Adventures of Hello Kitty & Friends is a 3D CGI animated series from 2008 developed by Sanrio's digital entertainment entity Sanrio Digital.

O Mundo da Hello Kitty (2016-2019)

O Mundo da Hello Kitty (lit.: The Hello Kitty's World) is a flash animated webseries of shorts exclusive from Hello Kitty's Latin YouTube Channels. The series is a production made between Sanrio and the Brazilian animation studio Plot Kids. It started in 2016 and ended in 2019 lasting 4 seasons with 76 episodes and 19 videoclips, the last season having episodes in honor of the character's 45th birthday.

This animation has appearances of other Sanrio characters such as Keroppi, Badtz-Maru and Chococat (introduced in the second season), and also My Melody and Little Twin Stars (appearing only in the final season).

Hello Kitty Fun (2019)

Hello Kitty Fun is another flash animated webseries of shorts also exclusive from Hello Kitty's Latin YouTube Channels. The series was created as a replacement for O Mundo da Hello Kitty, however different from the previous one this series uses a hand-drawn art style, and it has no dialogue. The series is a production made between Sanrio and the Brazilian animation studio Split Studio. The series had only one season with 16 episodes and was followed by Hello Kitty & Amigos: Chef Star in 2020.

References
  1. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 402–403. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  • Johnston, Chris (November 2006). "Hello Kitty Stump Village". Newtype USA. 5 (11). p. 153. ISSN 1541-4817.
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