The Smurfs
1981 animated television series
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Summary
The Smurfs is an animated television series[1]. It draws 8,377 Wikipedia views per month (animated television series category, ranking #284 of 2,014).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Peyo[3]
- Genre: children's television series[4], comedy television series[5], fantasy television series[6], adventure television series[7]
- Based on: The Smurfs[8]
- Followed by: The Smurfs[9]
- Producer: Bob Hathcock[10], Iwao Takamoto[11]
- Production company: Hanna-Barbera[12]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[13]
- Commons category: De Smurfen (television series)[14]
- Distribution format: video on demand[15]
- Original broadcaster: NBC[16]
- Country of origin: Belgium[17], United States[18]
- Has part(s): The Smurfs, season 1[19], The Smurfs, season 2[20], The Smurfs, season 3[21], The Smurfs, season 4[22], The Smurfs, season 5[23], The Smurfs, season 6[24], The Smurfs, season 7[25], The Smurfs, season 8[26], The Smurfs, season 9[27]
- Start time: September 12, 1981[28]
- End time: December 2, 1989[29]
- Official website: https://www.smurf.com/[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:De Smurfen (television series)[31]
- Number of episodes: 256[32]
- Executive producer: William Hanna[33], Joseph Barbera[34], Freddy Monnickendam[35]
- Title: The Smurfs[36]
- List of episodes: list of The Smurfs episodes[37]
- After a work by: Peyo[38]
- Duration: 22 minutes[39]
- Fabrication method: traditional animation[40]
- Number of seasons: 9[41]
- RARS rating: 0+[42]
Why It Matters
The Smurfs has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]