Baby Looney Tunes

*Baby Looney Tunes*
Baby Looney Tunes
Genre	Preschool; Comedy;
Based on	Looney Tunes
Developed by	Sander Schwartz
Directed by	Jeffrey Gatrall (animation timing); Michael Hack (voice director: USA); Scott Heming (uncredited);
Voices of	Sam Vincent; Britt McKillip; Ian James Corlett; Terry Klassen; Janyse Jaud; Chiara Zanni; June Foray; Mariko Kage; Ellen Kennedy;
Theme music composer	Lisa Silver; Patty Way
Opening theme	"The Baby Looney Tunes Way", performed by Lisa Silver and Patty Way;
Ending theme	"The Baby Looney Tunes Way" (Instrumental)
Composers	Steve Bernstein; Julie Bernstein;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	53 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Sander Schwartz; Alice Cahn (for Cartoon Network; S04 only);
Producers	Tom Minton; Gloria Yuh Jenkins (seasons 1-3); Ron Myrick (season 4);
Editors	Mark McNally (season 1-3); Julie Anne Lau (season 4);
Running time	22 minutes
Production company	Warner Bros. Animation
Original release
Network	Kids' WB; Cartoon Network;
Release	September 16, 2002 –; April 20, 2005

Baby Looney Tunes is an American animated television series depicting toddler versions of Looney Tunes characters.^[1] It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation.^[2]

Production[change | change source]

In 1997, Warner Bros. Animation announced the show as an upcoming series. In January 2001, they ended production and the pilot aired on June 3, 2001. They restarted production 5 days later and re-ended production; and the show started as a full series on July 28, 2001.

Music[change | change source]

Underscoring for the series was written by veteran animation composers Steven and Julie Bernstein. They were nominated for a Daytime Emmy (Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition) in 2006. They also composed the score for the Easter movie, Baby Looney Tunes' Eggs-traordinary Adventure, writing the music and lyrics for the featured songs.

Home media[change | change source]

Warner Home Video^[3] has released 15 of the 53 episodes of Baby Looney Tunes, including the DVD of the only Baby Looney Tunes movie: Eggs-traordinary Adventure.

DVD Name	Ep #	Release Date	Special Features
Eggs-traordinary Adventure	3	May 25, 2004	2 bonus episodes 2 music videos Granny's Activity Day Challenge
4 Kid Favorites: Baby Looney Tunes	12	January 17, 2012	Menu Challenge: Baby Trivia Menu Challenge: What's That Sound?

In the United Kingdom, 4 volumes were released on DVD from July 15, 2013. Each disc contains 4 half-hour episodes.

DVD Name	Episodes listed	Release Date
Baby Bugs Bunny	"Bruce Bunny / Leader of the Pack" "Flower Power / Lightning Bugs Sylvester" "By No, No, No! / I Strain" "The Sandman Is Coming / Some Assembly Required"	July 15, 2013
Baby Taz	"The Creature from the Chocolate Chip / Card Bored Box" "School Daze / Things That Go Bugs in the Night" "Taz in Toyland / A Secret Tweet" "Comfort Level / Like a Duck to Water"	July 15, 2013
Baby Sylvester	"Mr. McStuffles / Picture This!" "Hair Cut-Ups / A Clean Sweep" "Daffy Did It! / The Pig Who Cried Wolf" "New Cat in Town / Magic of Spring"	July 15, 2013
Baby Tweety	"All Washed Up / Did Not! Did Too!" "Tea and Basketball / Taz You Like It" "Band Together / War of the Weirds" "The Harder They Fall / Business as Unusual"	July 15, 2013