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'{{Short description|Animation-related events during the year 2024}} <!-- Note: The following pages were redirects to 2023 in animation before draftification: * [[Draft:2024 in animation]] --> {{Draft article|2024 in animation|subject=media}} {{Year box}} This is a list of events in '''animation in 2024'''. == Events == === January === * '''January 4''': Series premiere episode of [[Studio Trigger]]'s anime series adaptation of ''[[Delicious in Dungeon#Anime|Delicious in Dungeon]]'' was released on [[Netflix]]. * '''January 6''': A fully-fledged animated music video for the song "Taut Hati", by [[Hololive Production|Hololive]] [[VTuber]] Moona Hoshinova, premiered on [[YouTube]]. * '''January 11''': The third and final season of ''[[Sonic Prime]]'' premiered on [[Netflix]]. * '''January 12''': [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] and [[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]]'s ''[[Soul (2020 film)|Soul]]'' was released in theaters, after being a stream-exclusive on [[Disney+|Disney Plus]] back in 2020 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref name="Pixar Theaters">{{cite news|url=https://ew.com/pixar-soul-turning-red-luca-theaters-8411023|title=Disney is finally giving 3 streaming-only Pixar movies a theatrical release|last=Coggan|first=Devan|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=December 5, 2023|access-date=December 5, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> * '''January 13''': The second and final season of ''[[The Ghost and Molly McGee]]'' concluded on Disney Channel, with the episodes "Jinx vs. the Human World" and "The End"<ref>{{cite web | url=https://whatsondisneyplus.com/disneys-the-ghost-and-molly-mcgee-ends-after-two-seasons/ | title=Disney’s “The Ghost And Molly McGee” Ends After Two Seasons | access-date=January 15, 2024 | archive-date=January 15, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240115055723/https://whatsondisneyplus.com/disneys-the-ghost-and-molly-mcgee-ends-after-two-seasons/ | url-status=live }}</ref>. * '''January 15''': [[Mari Okada]]'s original anime film ''[[Maboroshi]]'', by [[MAPPA|Studio Mappa]], made its international VOD debut on [[Netflix]] four months after having its Japanese premiere in theaters back in September 2023. * '''January 16''': ''[[The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj]]'' will premiere on [[Nicktoons (American TV channel)|Nicktoons]] in the United States. * '''January 19''': First four episodes of [[Vivienne Medrano]]'s independent adult animated series ''[[Hazbin Hotel]]'' will premiere on [[Amazon Prime Video]]. * '''January 21''': ''[[Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation]]'', a prequel/one-off of ''[[One Piece]]'', will premiere on [[Netflix]]. * '''January 25''': ''[[Masters of the Universe|Masters of the Universe: Revolution]]'' will premiere on [[Netflix]]. * '''January 31''': Anime series ''[[Four Knights of the Apocalypse]]'' will make its VOD debut on [[Netflix]]. === February === * '''February 2''': ** [[DreamWorks Animation]]'s ''[[Orion and the Dark]]'' will premiere as a [[Netflix]]-exclusive. ** [[Paramount Animation]]'s ''[[The Tiger's Apprentice (2024 film)|The Tiger's Apprentice]]'' will premiere on [[Paramount+|Paramount Plus]]. ** Season 2 of ''[[Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur]]'' will premiere on [[Disney Channel]]. * '''February 5''': **''Lyla in the Loop'' will premiere on [[PBS Kids]]. * '''February 9''': [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] and [[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]]'s ''[[Turning Red]]'' will be released in theaters, after being a stream-exclusive on [[Disney+|Disney Plus]] back in 2022 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref name="Pixar Theaters"/> * '''February 12''': ''[[Rock Paper Scissors (TV series)|Rock Paper Scissors]]'' will premiere on [[Nickelodeon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nickelodeon-introduces-rock-paper-scissors-debuting-february-12-2024-302018972.html|title=NICKELODEON INTRODUCES ROCK PAPER SCISSORS, DEBUTING FEBRUARY 12, 2024|date=December 19, 2023|access-date=December 31, 2023|language=en}}</ref> * '''February 17''': [[51st Annie Awards]]. * '''February 18''': ''[[Grimsburg]]'' will premiere on [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] in the United States. * '''February 23''': ''The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy'' will premiere on [[Amazon Prime Video]]. === March === * '''March 1''': ''[[Doraemon: Nobita's Earth Symphony]]'', the 43rd film in the ''[[Doraemon]]'' franchise, will be released in Japanese theaters by [[Toho]]. It will serve as a special work project for the 90th birthday anniversary of the late [[Fujiko Fujio]]. * '''March 7''': First batch of English-dubbed episodes of ''[[Pokémon Horizons: The Series]]'' will premiere on [[Netflix]] in the United States, forty-seven weeks after its Japanese television release back in April 14, 2023. * '''March 8''': [[Dreamworks Animation]]'s ''[[Kung Fu Panda 4]]'' will be released. * '''March 10''': [[96th Academy Awards]]. * '''March 17''': The series finale of ''[[Upin & Ipin]]'' will premiere on [[MNCTV]], [[TV2]], [[Astro Ceria]] and [[Astro Prima]], after 17 years on television. * '''March 22''': [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]] and [[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]]'s ''[[Luca (2021 film)|Luca]]'' will be released in theaters, after being a stream-exclusive on [[Disney+|Disney Plus]] back in 2021 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref name="Pixar Theaters"/> === May === * '''May 15''': Season 2 of [[Powerhouse Animation]]'s ''[[Blood of Zeus]]'' will premiere on [[Netflix]]. * '''May 24''': [[Alcon Entertainment]]'s ''[[The Garfield Movie]]'' will be released. === June === * '''June 14''': [[Pixar]]'s ''[[Inside Out 2]]'' will be released. === July === * '''July 3''': [[Illumination (company)|Illumination]]'s ''[[Despicable Me 4]]'' will be released. === September === * '''September 20''': [[DreamWorks Animation]]'s ''The Wild Robot'' will be released. === October === * '''October 18''': Independent film ''Nothing Unusual'' will be released on [[YouTube]]. === December === * '''December 13''': The first ever animated feature-length ''[[The Lord of the Rings|Lord of the Rings]]'' film will be released: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim|The War of the Rohirrim]]'', from [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]. * '''December 20''': ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (film)|Sonic the Hedgehog 3]]'' will be released. ===Specific date unknown=== * [[TechCrunch]] reported that another round of layoffs will affect an unknown amount of [[Pixar]]'s workforce sometime this year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/11/as-disney-pushes-towards-streaming-profitability-pixar-to-undergo-layoffs-in-2024/ |title=As Disney pushes toward streaming profitability, Pixar to undergo layoffs in 2024 |last1=Perez|first1=Sarah|work=[[TechCrunch]] |date=January 12, 2024 |access-date=January 12, 2024 |language=en}}</ref> * The seventh and final season of [[The Loud House]] concluded on [[Nickelodeon]]. == Awards == * [[Academy Award for Best Animated Feature]]: TBA * [[Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film]]: TBA * [[American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Animated Feature Film]]: TBA * [[Annecy International Animated Film Festival]] Cristal du long métrage: TBA * [[Annie Award for Best Animated Feature]]: TBA * [[Annie Award for Best Animated Feature — Independent]]: TBA * [[Hollywood Creative Alliance|Astra Film Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' * [[BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film]]: TBA * [[BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation]]: TBA * [[César Award for Best Animated Film]]: TBA * [[Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' * [[Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series]]: ''[[Scott Pilgrim Takes Off]]'' * [[Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film]]: ''[[Robot Dreams (film)|Robot Dreams]]'' * [[Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR for Animated Feature Film]]: TBA * [[Goya Award for Best Animated Film]]: TBA * [[Japan Academy Film Prize for Animation of the Year]]: TBA * [[Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film]]: TBA * [[National Board of Review Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' * [[New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Film]]: TBA * [[Producers Guild of America Award for Best Animated Motion Picture]]: TBA * [[San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature]]: ''[[The Boy and the Heron]]'' * [[Saturn Award for Best Animated Film]]: TBA * [[Seattle Film Critics Society Award for Best Animated Feature]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' * [[St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' * [[Tokyo Anime Award]]: TBA * [[Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film]]: ''[[Robot Dreams (film)|Robot Dreams]]'' * [[Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature]]: TBA * [[Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Feature]]: ''[[Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse]]'' == Films released == {{Main|List of animated feature films of 2024}} == Television series debuts == {{Main|List of animated television series of 2024}} {| class="wikitable sortable" cellpadding="3" border="1" width="75%" style="border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center" ! scope="col" |Date ! scope="col" |Title ! scope="col" |Channel, Streaming |- | January 4 | ''[[Delicious in Dungeon#Anime|Delicious in Dungeon]]'' | [[Netflix]] |- | January 16 | ''[[The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj]]'' | [[Nicktoons (American TV channel)|Nicktoons]] |- | January 19 | ''[[Hazbin Hotel]]'' | [[Amazon Prime Video]] |- | January 21 | ''[[Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation]]'' | [[Netflix]] |- | rowspan="2" |January 25 |''In The Know'' |[[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] |- | ''[[Masters of the Universe|Masters of the Universe: Revolution]]'' | rowspan="2" |[[Netflix]] |- | rowspan="2" |February 5 |''Dee & Friends in Oz'' |- | ''Lyla in the Loop'' | [[PBS Kids]] |- |February 12 |''Rock Paper Scissors'' |[[Nickelodeon]] |- | February 18 | ''[[Grimsburg]]'' | [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] |- | February 23 | ''The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy'' | [[Amazon Prime Video]] |- | April | ''[[Dora the Explorer#Live-action series and animated reboots|Dora]]'' | [[Nick Jr.]] |- | Spring | ''Bixbee and the Beekeepers'' | {{TBA}} |- | June | ''[[Rising Impact]]'' | [[Netflix]] |- | Fall | ''Carl the Collector'' | [[PBS Kids]] |- | rowspan="40" |TBA | ''[[Ninja Kamui]]'' | rowspan="2" | [[Adult Swim]] |- |''[[Uzumaki]]'' |- | ''[[Sausage Party#Television series|Sausage Party: Foodtopia]]'' | [[Amazon Prime Video]] |- | ''Camp Snoopy'' | [[Apple TV+]] |- | ''Invincible Fight Girl'' | rowspan="2" |[[Cartoon Network]] |- | ''Iyanu: Child of Wonder'' |- | ''[[Barney & Friends|Barney's World]]'' | [[Cartoon Network]], [[Cartoonito (American programming block)|Cartoonito]] |- | ''[[Ariel (TV series)|Ariel]]'' | rowspan="5" |[[Disney Junior]] |- | ''Hey AJ'' |- |''Kindergarten: The Musical'' |- |''RoboGobo'' |- | ''[[My Magic Pet Morphle|Morphle]]'' |- |''[[Eyes of Wakanda]]'' | rowspan="6" |[[Disney+]] |- | ''[[What If...? (TV series)#Marvel Zombies|Marvel Zombies]]'' |- |''[[Moana (2016 film)#Disney+ series|Moana: The Series]]'' |- |''[[Win or Lose (TV series)|Win or Lose]]'' |- |''[[X-Men '97]]'' |- |''[[Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man]]'' |- |''Universal Basic Guys/The Hoagie Bros.'' |[[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] |- | ''[[Creature Commandos (TV series)|Creature Commandos]]'' | rowspan="3" | [[Max (streaming service)|Max]] |- |''Hop'' |- |''Kite Man: Hell Yeah!'' |- |''[[Asterix|Astérix]]'' | rowspan="8" |[[Netflix]] |- |''[[Devil May Cry (TV series)|Devil May Cry]]'' |- |''[[Exploding Kittens#Television series adaptation|Exploding Kittens]]'' |- |''Hot Wheels Let's Race'' |- |''Mighty MonsterWheelies'' |- |''[[Moonrise]]'' |- |''[[Time Patrol Bon]]'' |- | ''[[List of Tomb Raider media#Television|Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft]]'' |- |''HexVets and Magic Pets'' | rowspan="2" |[[Nickelodeon]] |- | ''Super Duper Bunny League'' |- | ''Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' | [[Paramount+]] |- |''[[Megamind#Television series|Megamind's Guide to Defending Your City]]'' | rowspan="2" |[[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] |- |''Press Start!'' |- |''[[Suicide Squad Isekai]]'' | {{TBA}} |- | ''The Final Ashfield'' | rowspan="4" |[[YouTube]] |- | ''[[Lackadaisy (film)#Legacy|Lackadaisy]]'' |- | ''NightGrim'' |- | ''Origins'' |} == Television series endings == {| class="wikitable" style="border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center" width="75%" border="1" cellpadding="3" ! scope="col" |Date ! scope="col" |Title ! scope="col" |Channel, Streaming ! scope="col" |Year ! scope="col" |Notes |- |January 2 |''[[Nature Cat]]'' |[[PBS Kids]] |2015–24 | rowspan="3" |Ended |- |January 11 |''[[Sonic Prime]]'' |[[Netflix]] |2022-24 |- |January 13 |''[[The Ghost and Molly McGee]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://whatsondisneyplus.com/disneys-the-ghost-and-molly-mcgee-ends-after-two-seasons/ | title=Disney’s “The Ghost And Molly McGee” Ends After Two Seasons | access-date=January 15, 2024 | archive-date=January 15, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240115055723/https://whatsondisneyplus.com/disneys-the-ghost-and-molly-mcgee-ends-after-two-seasons/ | url-status=live }}</ref> |[[Disney Channel]] |2021-24 |- | rowspan="4" |Ending |- |March 17 |''[[Upin & Ipin]]'' |[[MNCTV]], [[TV2 (Malaysian TV network)|TV2]], [[Astro Ceria]], [[Astro Prima]] |2007-24 |- | rowspan="5" |TBA |''[[Big Mouth (American TV series)|Big Mouth]]'' |[[Netflix]] |2017–24 |- |''[[Craig of the Creek]]'' |[[Cartoon Network]] |2018-24 |- |''[[Star Wars: The Bad Batch]]'' |[[Disney+]] |2021–24 |- |''[[The Loud House]]'' |[[Nickelodeon]] |2016-24 |}<!-- == Deaths == --> == Deaths == === January === *'''Jaunary 3''': [[Germana Dominici]], Italian actrress (Italian dub voice of Georgette in ''[[Oliver & Company]]'', Mrs. Beakley in ''[[DuckTales]]'' and ''[[DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp]]'', Eema in ''[[Dinosaur (2000 film)|Dinosaur]]''), dies at age 77.<ref>[https://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vocigdom.htm Il mondo dei doppiatori - La pagina di Germana Dominici] {{in lang|it}}</ref> * '''January 4''': [[Glynis Johns]], British actress (voice of Mrs. Grimwood in ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School]]'', Swallow in ''[[The Happy Prince (1974 film)|The Happy Prince]]'', Darjeeling in the ''[[ABC Weekend Special]]'' ''The Secret Garden''), dies at age 100.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Yang |first=Maya |date=4 January 2024 |title=Glynis Johns, who played Mrs Banks in Mary Poppins, dies at the age of 100 from natural causes. |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/jan/05/glynis-johns-dead-mrs-banks-mary-poppins |access-date=4 January 2024 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref name="bbc">{{Cite news |date=4 January 2024 |title=Mary Poppins actress Glynis Johns dies aged 100 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-67888244 |access-date=4 January 2024 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name="New York Times 2024">{{Cite news |last=Gates |first=Anita |date=4 January 2024 |title=Glynis Johns, Tony Winner for 'A Little Night Music,' Dies at 100 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/theater/glynis-johns-dead.html |access-date=4 January 2024 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *'''January 5''': [[Brian McConnachie]], American actor and writer (''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode "[[The Fabulous Faker Boy]]", ''[[Noddy (TV series)|Noddy]]'', the ''[[HBO Storybook Musicals]]'' episode "Earthday Birthday"), dies at age 81.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |title=Brian McConnachie, Writer for ‘National Lampoon,’ ‘SCTV’ and ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Dies at 81 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/brian-mcconnachie-dead-sctv-saturday-night-live-1235783464/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=January 9, 2024| access-date=January 9, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/brian-mcconnachie-dies-at-81/|title=Brian McConnachie, ‘National Lampoon’ and ‘SNL’ Writer, Dies at 81|first=Raquel|last=Harris|website=[[TheWrap]]|date=January 9, 2024|access-date=January 9, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/brian-mcconnachie-dead-snl-sctv-national-lampoon-writer-1235701324/|title=Brian McConnachie Dies: Emmy-Winning Writer For ’70s Comedy Trifecta Of ‘SNL,’ ‘SCTV’ And ‘National Lampoon’ Was 81|first=Tom|last=Tapp|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=January 9, 2024|access-date=January 9, 2024}}</ref> *'''January 11''': [[Laurence Badie]], French actress (French dub voice of [[Velma Dinkley]] in the ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'' franchise), dies at age 95.<ref>[https://www.bfmtv.com/people/mort-de-la-comedienne-laurence-badie_AN-202401110521.html Mort de la comédienne Laurence Badie] {{in lang|fr}}</ref> == References == <references /> == External links == * [https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?genres=animation&release_date=2024-01-01,2024-12-31&sort=num_votes,desc&adult=include Animated works of the year], listed in the [[IMDb]] {{Years of animation}} [[Category:2024 in animation| ]] [[Category:Mass media timelines by year]]'