This is a list of adaptations in film, television, musical theater, and video games, based on characters from the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz.
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Feature films
The rights to the first two theatrical films listed here are currently with CBS, having originally been produced by Cinema Center Films, CBS' short-lived theatrical film division, and originally released to video by CBS/Fox Video. The remaining films were produced and released by Paramount Pictures. 20th Century Fox's animation studio, Blue Sky Studios, produced a new theatrical Peanuts Movie, released by Fox on November 6, 2015.
Educational films
Charlie Brown and Co, have also appeared in Educational videos, these were produced in 1970s and distributed on 16mm to schools.
Specials
Video rights to all the television specials were licensed by Media Home Entertainment and Kartes Video Communications in the 1980s, and by Paramount Home Entertainment from 1994 to 2006. As of 2008, Warner Home Video controls video rights.
Collections
A series of releases from Warner Home Video, collecting the prime-time TV specials in chronological order of their original production and airing. Each volume of the collection contains six specials on two DVDs, with each volume covering half a decade (the first special was 1965). All 1960s/1970s specials are included in these collections except the documentary specials.
Unofficial works
These are unauthorized parodies and homages of Peanuts.