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Events in 1998 in animation.

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Films released

Main article: List of animated feature films of 1998

Television series debuts

Main article: List of animated television series of 1998
Date Title Channel Year
January 6 The New Chucklewood Critters N/A 1998–99
February 7 Silver Surfer Fox Kids 1998
Toonsylvania 1998–99
Ned's Newt
March 1 The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures HBO
March 15 PB&J Otter Playhouse Disney 1998–00
April 1 Trigun TV Tokyo 1998
April 3 Cowboy Bebop TV Tokyo 1998-1999
April 4 CatDog Nickelodeon 1998–05
May 14 Celebrity Deathmatch MTV 1998–07
June 8 Invasion America The WB 1998
July 18 Bad Dog The Family Channel 1998–00
July 19 Oh Yeah! Cartoons Nickelodeon
August 15 Donkey Kong Country Fox Family
Monster Farm 1998–99
Walter Melon
August 18 Ohh Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents 1998–99
August 31 Hercules ABC 1998-99
September 1 The Wild Thornberrys Nickelodeon 1998–04
September 5 The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs Fox Kids 1998–99
September 7 RoboCop: Alpha Commando Syndication
September 8 Pokémon: Indigo League Syndication, Kids' WB 1998–00
September 12 Godzilla: The Series Fox Kids
Mad Jack the Pirate 1998–99
The Mr. Potato Head Show
Oggy and the Cockroaches 1998–19
September 14 Histeria! Kids' WB 1998–00
September 16 Shadow Raiders Syndication 1998–99
September 18 Voltron: The Third Dimension 1998–00
September 19 Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain Kids' WB 1998–99
Anatole CBS 1998–99
Dumb Bunnies
Mythic Warriors 1998–00
The Lionhearts Syndication 1998
September 30 Elliot Moose PBS 1998–00
October 3 Birdz CBS 1998–99
Flying Rhino Junior High 1998–00
October 4 Rolie Polie Olie Playhouse Disney 1998–04
October 5 Noddy PBS 1998–00
October 9 The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald VHS 1998–03
October 10 Brats of the Lost Nebula Kids' WB 1998–99
November 2 Jay Jay the Jet Plane TLC, PBS Kids 1998–05
November 18 The Powerpuff Girls (1998) Cartoon Network
December 21 Rex the Runt BBC Two 1998-01

Television series endings

Date Title Channel Year Notes
January 4 Inspector Gadget's Field Trip The History Channel 1996–98 Cancelled
January 10 Jungle Cubs ABC
January 31 Spider-Man (1994) Fox Kids 1994–98
February 23 Bobby's World 1990–98 Ended
February 25 Channel Umptee-3 Kids' WB 1997–98 Cancelled
March 2 Life with Louie Fox Kids 1994–98 Ended
March 4 101 Dalmatians: The Series ABC 1997–98 Cancelled
March 7 Gadget Boy & Heather Syndication, The History Channel 1995–98
March 27 Big Bag Cartoon Network 1996–98
April 25 The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police Fox Kids 1997–98
May 16 Silver Surfer 1998
June 26 Salty's Lighthouse TLC 1997–98
July 7 Invasion America The WB 1998
October 17 The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper Fox Kids 1996–98
November 6 All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series Syndication, Fox Family
November 14 Animaniacs Kids' WB 1993–98 Ended
Pinky and the Brain 1995–98
December 12 The Lionhearts Syndication 1998 Cancelled

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