Adelaide Productions

{{Short description|Animation studio}}

{{more citations needed|date=April 2018}}

{{Infobox company

| caption =

| type = Division

| traded_as =

| defunct =

| fate = Dormancy

| industry = Animation

| foundation = {{start date and age|1993|04|12}}

| founder = Columbia Pictures Television

| location_city = 10202 West Washington Boulevard, Culver City, California, United States

| products = Animated television series

| predecessor =

| successor = Sony Pictures Animation (content production)
Sony Pictures Television (library)

| owner =

| parent = Columbia Pictures Television (1993–1994)
Columbia TriStar Television (1994–2002)
Sony Pictures Television (2002–2018)
Sony Pictures Animation (2018–2022)

}}

Adelaide Productions Inc. (also referred to as Sony Television Animation) is a television animation division of Sony Pictures Television that was founded on April 12, 1993 by Columbia Pictures Television.{{cite web|url=https://businessprofiles.com/details/adelaide-productions-inc/DE-2332183|title=Adelaide Productions, Inc.|website=businessprofiles.com|access-date=March 31, 2015}} Unlike other animation studios, it does not have an official logo of its own, in which the parent company's logo is used instead after credits.

After a period of dormancy, Adelaide Productions became a television production division for Sony Pictures Animation in 2018.[https://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office] Document No. V15005D294 / 2022-01-06 In 2022, Adelaide's production capabilities were taken over by Chuck Productions, Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Animation, while Silvergate Media was rebranded as Sony Pictures Television Kids. Adelaide Productions remains an active subsidiary of Sony Pictures Television, holding the copyrights to its previous productions.

Filmography

=TV series=

All television series are produced and/or distributed by Sony Pictures Television (formerly Columbia TriStar Television and Columbia Pictures Television).

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1996–1999

| Jumanji

| {{n/a}}

| {{ubl

| UPN Kids (1996–1998)

| Syndication (1998–1999)

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| {{ubl

| Interscope Communications

| Teitler Film

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| Based on the 1995 film by TriStar Pictures and the book by Chris Van Allsburg.

1996

| Project G.e.e.K.e.R.

| {{ubl

| Doug TenNapel

| Doug Langdale

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| CBS

| Doug²

|

1997

| Extreme Ghostbusters

| {{ubl

| Jeff Kline

| Richard Raynis

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| Syndication

| {{n/a}}

| Based on the films by Columbia Pictures. Sequel to The Real Ghostbusters.

1997–2001

| Men in Black: The Series

| {{ubl

| Duane Capizzi

| Jeff Kline

| Richard Raynis

}}

| rowspan="2" | Kids' WB

| Amblin Entertainment

| Based on the 1997 film by Columbia Pictures and the Malibu comic by Lowell Cunningham.

1997–1998

| Channel Umptee-3

| {{ubl

| Jim George

| Norman Lear

| John Baskin

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| {{ubl

| Act III Productions

| Enchanté George

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|

1998–2000

| Godzilla: The Series

| {{ubl

| Jeff Kline

| Richard Raynis

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| Fox Kids

| {{ubl

| Toho

| Centropolis Television

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| Based on the 1998 film by TriStar Pictures.

rowspan="2" | 1999–2000

| Dilbert

| {{ubl

| Scott Adams

| Larry Charles

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| UPN

| {{ubl|

| Idbox

| United Media

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| Animation production; based on the comic strip by Scott Adams.

Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles

| rowspan="2" | {{ubl

| Richard Raynis

| Duane Capizzi

| Jeff Kline

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| Syndication

| Verhoeven-Marshall

| Based on the 1997 film by TriStar Pictures and the novel Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein; also known as Starship Troopers: The Series.

1999–2001

| Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot

| Fox Kids

| Dark Horse Entertainment

| Based on the comic book by Frank Miller and Geoff Darrow.

1999–2005

| Dragon Tales

| {{ubl

| Ron Rodecker

| Jim Coane

| Wesley Eure

| Jeffrey Scott

| Cliff Ruby

| Elana Lesser

}}

| PBS Kids

| Sesame Workshop

| Uncredited.

2000–2002

| Max Steel

| {{ubl

| Greg Weisman

| Jeff Kline

}}

| {{ubl

| Kids' WB (2000–2001)

| Cartoon Network (2001–2002)

}}

| Mainframe Entertainment (season 3)

| Based on the toyline by Mattel.

2000

| Sammy

| {{ubl

| David Spade

| Drake Sather

}}

| NBC

| {{ubl

| Desert Rat Productions

| Brad Grey Television

| NBC Studios

}}

| Animation production.

2000–2005

| Jackie Chan Adventures

| {{ubl

| John Rogers

| Duane Capizzi

| Jeff Kline

}}

| Kids' WB

| {{ubl

| The JC Group

| Blue Train Entertainment

}}

|

rowspan="2" | 2001–2002

| Heavy Gear: The Animated Series

| {{ubl

| Mark Seidenberg

| Mark Hoffmeier

| Richard Raynis

}}

| Syndication

| {{ubl

| Mainframe Entertainment

| Dream Pod 9

| Paradox Entertainment

}}

| Based on the video game by Pierre Ouelled and Dream Pod 9 licensed by Paradox Entertainment.

Harold and the Purple Crayon

| {{ubl

| Carin Greenberg Baker

| Jeff Kline

}}

| HBO Family

| {{n/a}}

| Based on the book by Crockett Johnson.

2002

| Phantom Investigators

| {{ubl

| Stephen Holman

| Josephine T. Huang

}}

| Kids' WB

| (W)Holesome Products, Inc.

| Uncredited.

rowspan="2" | 2003

| Stuart Little

| {{n/a}}

| HBO Family

| Red Wagon Entertainment

| Based on the films by Columbia Pictures and the characters by E. B. White.

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

| {{ubl

| Brian Michael Bendis

| Morgan Gendel

| Marsha Griffin

}}

| MTV

| {{ubl

| Mainframe Entertainment

| Marvel Enterprises

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| Based on the character by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.

2003–2004

| Astro Boy

| {{n/a}}

| {{ubl

| Kids' WB

| Cartoon Network

}}

| {{ubl

| Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan

| Tezuka Productions

| Dentsu

}}

| Uncredited. English dub; based on the characters by Osamu Tezuka.

2005–2014

| The Boondocks

| Aaron McGruder

| Adult Swim

| Rebel Base Productions (seasons 1–3)

| Based on the comic strip by Aaron McGruder.

2008–2009

| The Spectacular Spider-Man

| {{ubl

| Stan Lee

| Steve Ditko

| Victor Cook

| Greg Weisman

}}

| {{ubl

| Kids' WB! (season 1, episodes 1–9)

| The CW4Kids (season 1, episodes 10–13)

| Disney XD (season 2)

}}

| {{ubl

| Marvel Entertainment

| Culver Entertainment

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| Based on the character by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.

2009

| Sit Down, Shut Up

| Mitchell Hurwitz

| Fox

| {{ubl

| Tantamount Studios

| ITV Studios

| 20th Century Fox Television

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| Live-action/animated remake of the original Australian 2001 series of the same name.

2022

| The Boys Presents: Diabolical

| {{ubl

| Eric Kripke

| Simon Racioppa

| Seth Rogen

| Evan Goldberg

}}

| Amazon Prime Video

| {{ubl

| Titmouse

| Kripke Enterprises

| Original Film

| Point Grey Pictures

| Amazon Studios

}}

| Uncredited.[https://cocatalog.loc.gov/ US Copyright Office] Document No. V15018D514 / 2023-09-13 Based on the television series and comic book series The Boys originally developed by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson.

=Web series=

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2002

| Lenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl

| Roman Dirge

| ScreenBlast

| Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment

| Based on the comics by Roman Dirge and the poem by Edgar Allan Poe.

See also

References