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List of television series and films based on Harvey Comics publications

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This is a list of television series and films based on Harvey Comics publications. It includes live-action and animated films, theatrical releases, direct-to-video releases, and television film releases.

Television

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Live-action

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Title Aired Seasons Network Notes
Richie Rich 2015 2 seasons Netflix 21 episodes
In development
Untitled Casper the Friendly Ghost series[1] TBA TBA Peacock TBA

Animated series

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Title Original running Production company(s) Network Notes
The Harveytoons Show 1950–1962 Famous Studios Syndication 78 episodes
Matty's Funday Funnies 1959–1962 Famous Studios ABC 75 episodes
The New Casper Cartoon Show 1963 Paramount Cartoon Studios NBC 13 episodes
Casper and the Angels 1979 Hanna-Barbera Productions ABC 26 episodes
Richie Rich (1980 TV series) 1980–1983 Hanna-Barbera Productions ABC 41 episodes
The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show 1980–1981 Hanna-Barbera Productions ABC 21 episodes
The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show 1982–1983 Hanna-Barbera Productions/King World Productions ABC 13 episodes
The Monchhichis/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show 1983–1984 Hanna-Barbera Productions/King World Productions ABC 13 episodes
The Baby Huey Show 1994–1995 Carbunkle Cartoons
Film Roman
Syndication 26 episodes
Richie Rich (1996 TV series) 1996 Jeffrey A. Montgomery Productions/The Harvey Entertainment Company/Film Roman Syndication 13 episodes
The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper 1996–1998 Amblin Television/The Harvey Entertainment Company/Universal Cartoon Studios Fox Kids 52 episodes
Casper's Scare School 2009–2012 Classic Media/MoonScoop Group/DQ Entertainment TF1
Cartoon Network
52 episodes
Harvey Street Kids 2018–2020 DreamWorks Animation Television Netflix Streaming Services 52 episodes

Film

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Theatrical films

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Year Title Production studio Notes
1957 The Sad Sack Paramount Pictures
1994 Richie Rich Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
1995 Casper Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment First film directed by Brad Silberling.

Direct-to-video and TV films

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Year Title Production studio Notes
1997 Casper: A Spirited Beginning 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment/Saban Entertainment A prequel to Casper.
1998 Casper Meets Wendy A sequel to Casper: A Spirited Beginning.
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish Warner Bros. Family Entertainment/Saban Entertainment A sequel to Richie Rich.
1999 Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
2000 Casper's Haunted Christmas Universal Pictures Home Entertainment/Rainmaker Entertainment
2006 Casper's Scare School Philips Filmstudio Inc.

Reception

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Box office

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Film Distributor(s) Release date Budget Box office revenue[2][3][4] Box office ranking
Domestic Foreign Worldwide All time domestic All time worldwide
The Sad Sack Paramount Pictures November 27, 1957 N/A $3,500,000 $1,878,519 $5,378,519 N/A N/A
Richie Rich Warner Bros. Family Entertainment December 21, 1994 $40 million $38,087,756 #2,027 N/A
Casper Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment May 26, 1995 $55 million $100,328,194 $187,600,000 $287,928,194 #617 #380
Total $95 million $141,915,950 $189,478,519 $293,306,713 #2,644 #380

Critical and public reception

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Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore
The Sad Sack
Richie Rich 24% (21 reviews)[5] A−[6]
Casper 50% (40 reviews)[7] A[6]
Casper: A Spirited Beginning 0% (5 reviews)[8]
Casper Meets Wendy 17% (6 reviews)[9]
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish 33% (3 reviews)[10]
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure N/A[11]
Casper's Haunted Christmas 39% (2 reviews)[12]
Casper's Scare School 60% (1 reviews)[13]
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "'Casper' Live-Action TV Series In Works At Peacock From 'The Ghost Bride's Kai Yu Wu". April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Richie Rich (1994)", Box Office Mojo, retrieved December 30, 2016
  3. ^ "Casper (1995)", Box Office Mojo, retrieved October 17, 2015
  4. ^ "Jerry Lewis films French box office information". Box Office Story. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Richie Rich". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  6. ^ a b "CinemaScore". CinemaScore. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "Casper". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  8. ^ "Casper: A Spirited Beginning". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  9. ^ "Casper Meets Wendy". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  10. ^ "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  11. ^ "Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  12. ^ "Casper's Haunted Christmas". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  13. ^ "Casper's Scare School". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
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