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| Created by | Jim Jinkins |
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| Theme music composer | Fred Newman |
| Composers | Dan Sawyer Fred Newman |
| Country of origin | United States France (seasons 2–4) |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 117 (166 segments)(list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 22–23 minutes |
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| Network | Nickelodeon (seasons 1–4) ABC (One Saturday Morning) (seasons 5–7) YTV (seasons 1-6) Family Channel (season 7) TVA |
| Release | August 11, 1991 (1991-08-11) – June 26, 1999 (1999-06-26) |
Doug is ananimatedtelevision program. The program was created byJim Jinkins. The program is about the earlyadolescent life of its titlecharacter, Douglas "Doug" Funnie. Doug, was 11-12 years old in the first 4seasons of the series. He was 13 years old in seasons 5 to 7.
Doug was broadcast onNickelodeon in from 1991 until 1994. The series was onABC (Disney) from 1996 until 1999.
On March 15, 1999, Disney premiered a new musical stage show,Doug Live!, atDisney's Hollywood Studios (at the time known asDisney-MGM Studios) at theWalt Disney World Resort.[2] The show ran until May 12, 2001.
A theatrical feature-length film,Doug's 1st Movie, was released on March 26, 1999, before production on the television show ceased.[3] During this time, meet-and-greet costumed versions of Doug and Patti were seen inWalt Disney World.
A video game forGame Boy Color was released in 2000, titledDoug's Big Game.[4][5]
The series was parodied in theRobot Chicken episodes "Endless Breadsticks" "Yogurt in A bag & "Strummy Strummy Sad Sad" whereBilly West reprises his role of the title character, whileSamaire Armstrong voiced Patti andSeth Green voiced Porkchop.
While Doug had never received his own self-titled print media outside of books that retold events of the TV series' episodes, comics that entailed original stories were published in the magazineDisney Adventures, from Volume 7 #5 in February 1997,[6] to Volume 12 #1 in February 2002.[7] To date, the one-page comic "Neckerchief Grief" is the last official material that features Doug in any major capacity.