Beethoven (TV series)
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Beethoven is an animated sitcom, loosely based on the 1992 motion picture of the same name
Beethoven (film)
Beethoven is a 1992 American family comedy film, directed by Brian Levant and starring Charles Grodin and Bonnie Hunt. The film is the first in the Beethoven film series....

. The series was produced by Northern Lights Entertainment Universal Animation Studios
Universal Animation Studios
Universal Animation Studios , is an American animation studio which is a division of Universal Studios....

 and Universal Media Studios, and aired for one season (1994 – 1995) on CBS
CBS
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, with 24 half-hour episodes produced.

Premise

Unlike the movie, Beethoven talked just like on the new movie Beethoven's Christmas Adventure where he also talked. The same plot was used in another animated series Free Willy
Free Willy (TV series)
For the 1954-1955 CBS situation comedy starring June Havoc, see Willy.Free Willy is an animated television series, inspired by the 1993 film of the same name....

, where the main character also talked.

Availability

Universal and Goodtimes released episodes of the show on VHS. As of May 2, 2010, Universal has not announced any plans to release the show on DVD.

Episode list

  1. The Experiment (9/17/94)
  2. Car Trouble (9/24/94)
  3. The Mighty Cone-Dog (10/1/94)
  4. Puppy Time (10/8/94)
  5. The Morning Paper (10/15/94)
  6. The Big One (10/22/94)
  7. Fleas! (10/29/94)
  8. Scent of a Mutt (11/5/94)
  9. Down on the Farm (11/12/94)
  10. The Pound (11/19/94)
  11. Pet Psychiatrist (11/26/94)
  12. The Gopher Who Would Be King (12/3/94)
  13. Mr. Huggs' Wild Ride (12/10/94)
  14. Cyrano de Beethoven (12/17/94)
  15. The Mailman Cometh (12/24/94)
  16. Cat Fight (12/31/94)
  17. Kindergarten Caper (1/7/95)
  18. The Guard Dog (1/14/95)
  19. The Good, The Bad and the Poodle (1/21/95)
  20. Dog Dreams (1/28/95)
  21. Good Old George (2/4/95)
  22. A Cat Named Rover (2/11/95)
  23. The Dog Must Diet (2/18/95)
  24. The Incredible Pointless Journey (2/25/95)

Cast

  • J.D. Daniels - Ted Newton
  • Bill Fagerbakke
    Bill Fagerbakke
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     - Caesar the Great Dane
  • Brian George
    Brian George
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     - Mr. Huggs
  • Dean Jones
    Dean Jones (actor)
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     - George Newton
  • Maurice LaMarche
    Maurice LaMarche
    Maurice LaMarche is an Emmy Award winning Canadian-American voice actor and former stand up comedian. He is best known for his voicework in Futurama as Kif Kroker, as Egon Spengler in The Real Ghostbusters, Verminous Skumm and Duke Nukem in Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Big Bob Pataki in Hey...

     - Mr. Huggs
  • Tress MacNeille
    Tress MacNeille
    Tress MacNeille is an American voice actress best known for providing various voices on the animated series The Simpsons, Futurama, Tiny Toon Adventures, Animaniacs, Disney's House of Mouse, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Rugrats, All Grown Up!, Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, and Dave the...

     - Alice Newton, Ginger the Collie
  • Joel Murray
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     - Beethoven
  • Joe Pantoliano
    Joe Pantoliano
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     - Sparky
  • Kath Soucie
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     - Emily Newton
  • Nicholle Tom
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     - Ryce Newton

Additional voices

  • Pamela Adlon
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     -
  • René Auberjonois -
  • Hank Azaria
    Hank Azaria
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     - Killer the Poodle
  • Gregg Berger
    Gregg Berger
    Greggory "Gregg" Berger is an American voice actor, who is known for his longtime role as Odie the dog from the Garfield franchise...

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  • Mark Campbell
    Mark Campbell
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  • Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta
    Daniel Louis "Dan" Castellaneta is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, singer and screenwriter. Noted for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons, he voices many other characters on The Simpsons, including Abraham "Grampa" Simpson, Barney Gumble,...

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  • Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh is an American former voice actress who had a distinctive speaking style and had provided the voice for a large range of cartoon characters. She is best known as the voice of Babe in the hit film, Babe, Chuckie Finster on Rugrats, and Dexter for the original Dexter's Laboratory...

     -
  • Brian Cummings
    Brian Cummings
    Brian Cummings is an American voice actor.-Biography:He is known for his work in radio and television commercials, television and motion picture promos, cartoons and as the announcer on The All-New Let's Make a Deal from 1984 to 1985...

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  • E.G. Daily
    Elizabeth Daily
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  • Stephen DeStefano -
  • Paul Dooley
    Paul Dooley
    -Personal life:Dooley was born Paul Dooley Brown in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of Ruth Irene , a homemaker, and Peter James Brown, a factory worker. Dooley was a cartoonist as a youth and drew a strip for a local paper in Parkersburg. He joined the Navy before discovering acting while at...

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  • David Doyle -
  • Jess Harnell
    Jess Harnell
    Jess Q. Harnell is an American voice actor and singer, best known for voicing Wakko Warner on Animaniacs. Harnell has been the announcer for America's Funniest Home Videos since 1998.-Life and acting career:...

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  • Bill Henderson
    Bill Henderson
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  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill
    Dana Hill was an American actress and voice actor with a raspy voice and childlike appearance, which allowed her to play adolescent roles into her 30s...

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  • Tony Jay
    Tony Jay
    Tony Jay was an English actor, voice actor and singer. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he was known for his voice work in animation, film and computer games. Jay's distinctive baritone voice often landed him villainous roles...

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  • Scott Menville
    Scott Menville
    Scott David Menville is primarily an American voice actor, actor, musician, and comedian.-Early life and career:The son of Chuck Menville, he was bassist for the Southern California rock band Boy Hits Car, which released three albums until he left the band in 2006. He was with the group since...

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  • Art Metrano
    Art Metrano
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  • Tim Neil -
  • John Schuck
    John Schuck
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     -
  • Justin Shenkarow
    Justin Shenkarow
    Justin Moran Shenkarow is an American actor best known for his roles of Matthew Brock in Picket Fences, Simon Holmes in Eerie, Indiana, and the voice of Harold Berman on Hey Arnold!.-Life and career:...

    - Roger
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