1997 in home video

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The following events occurred in the year 1997 in home video.

Industry milestones

January

March

May

August

Movie releases

The following movies were released on video on the following dates:

This film, television or video-related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it with reliably sourced additions.
U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Studio Notes
January 7 Fled MGM VHS release
Kingpin MGM VHS release
January 8 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Disney 60th anniversary
VHS re-release
January 14 Phenomenon Touchstone VHS release
Bordello of Blood Universal VHS release
January 15 Munster, Go Home! Gaiam VHS release
January 20 Kids Vidmark Entertainment VHS release
January 21 D3: The Mighty Ducks Disney VHS release
Eddie Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Escape from L.A. Paramount VHS release
Alaska Columbia/Tristar VHS release
January 24 Cheetah Disney 80th anniversary
VHS re-release
January 28 The Fan Columbia/TriStar VHS release
The Trigger Effect Universal VHS release
February 4 Jack Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Bogus Warner Bros. VHS release
Bambi Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
55th anniversary
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
THX certified, though it's the only one that has the Digitally Mastered variant
It has a documentary called Bambi: The Magic Behind the Masterpiece
Pollyanna VHS release
part of the Hayley Mills Collection
The Parent Trap
That Darn Cat!
February 11 First Kid VHS release
Samson and Delilah VHS release
Fly Away Home Columbia TriStar VHS release
A Very Brady Sequel Paramount VHS release
Feeling Minnesota New Line VHS release
February 18 The Thief and the Cobbler Miramax VHS release
The NeverEnding Story III Miramax VHS release
House Arrest MGM VHS release
February 25 Harriet the Spy Paramount VHS release
Bulletproof Universal VHS release
Last Man Standing New Line VHS release
2 Days in the Valley HBO Home Video VHS release
March 4 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Treasure Island VHS release
part of the Fantastic Adventures Series
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Kidnapped
Swiss Family Robinson
Up Close and Personal Touchstone VHS release
Courage Under Fire Fox VHS release
That Thing You Do! Fox VHS release
Magic in the Water Columbia/Tristar VHS release
part of Family Collection
Bound Gramercy Pictures VHS release
March 11 Space Jam Warner Bros. Pictures VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
The Glimmer Man Warner Bros. VHS release
Maximum Risk Columbia/Tristar VHS release
March 18 The Great Locomotive Chase Disney VHS re-release
Westward Ho, the Wagons! Disney VHS re-release
Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar Disney VHS re-release
The World's Greatest Athlete Disney VHS re-release
Flight of the Navigator Disney VHS re-release
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves Disney VHS release
direct-to-video
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Disney VHS re-release
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Disney VHS re-release
The First Wives Club Paramount VHS release
It Takes Two Warner Bros. VHS re-release
Dangerous Minds Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Solo Columbia/Tristar VHS release
The Long Kiss Goodnight New Line DVD release
Little Monsters MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
A Cry in the Wild MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
My Summer Story MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
March 25 Flirting with Disaster Miramax VHS release
Basquiat Miramax Films VHS release
The Chamber Universal VHS release
High School High Columbia/Tristar VHS release
March 26 A Time to Kill Warner Bros. DVD release
Blade Runner Warner Bros. DVD release
Eraser Warner Bros. DVD release
Goodfellas Warner Bros. DVD release
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles Warner Bros. DVD release
The Road Warrior Warner Bros. DVD release
Se7en New Line DVD release
The Bridges of Madison County Warner Bros. DVD release
The Fugitive Warner Bros. DVD release
The Mask New Line DVD release
The Wizard of Oz MGM DVD release
Twister Warner Bros. DVD release
Unforgiven Warner Bros. DVD release
Woodstock Warner Bros. DVD release
The Birdcage MGM DVD release
April 1 Bad Moon Warner Bros. VHS release
The Ghost and the Darkness Paramount VHS release
Sleepers Warner Bros. VHS release
April 8 Poltergeist MGM DVD release
Romeo + Juliet Fox VHS release
Michael Collins Warner Bros. VHS release
Extreme Measures Columbia/Tristar VHS release
April 15 A Far Off Place Disney VHS re-release
101 Dalmatians Disney VHS release
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey Disney VHS re-release
Emma Miramax VHS release
The Associate Miramax VHS release
April 22 Dear God Paramount VHS release
Set It Off New Line VHS release
The Rich Man's Wife Hollywood Pictures VHS release
April 29 Larger than Life MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
Tom Thumb MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
Please Don't Eat the Daisies MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
Zebra in the Kitchen MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
Tom Sawyer MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
The Black Stallion MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
Little Monsters MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
A Cry in the Wild MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
My Summer Story MGM VHS re-release
part of Family Treasures
The Preacher's Wife Touchstone VHS release
April 30 Jumanji TriStar DVD release
May 6 The Evening Star Paramount VHS release
Get on the Bus Columbia/Tristar VHS release
May 13 Daylight Universal VHS release
Ransom Touchstone VHS release
Zeus and Roxanne MGM VHS release
Meet Wally Sparks Trimark VHS release
May 20 Star Trek: First Contact Paramount VHS release
Daylight Universal VHS release
One Fine Day Fox VHS release
Thinner Paramount VHS release
May 21 Batman Forever Warner Bros. DVD release
May 27 The Mirror Has Two Faces Tristar VHS release
May 29 Jerry Maguire Tristar VHS release
June 3 The Canterville Ghost VHS release
The People vs. Larry Flynt Tristar VHS release
Fools Rush In Columbia VHS release
June 9 Plymouth Adventure MGM VHS release
June 10 Walk the Proud Land Universal VHS release
No Name on the Bullet Universal VHS release
The Duel at Silver Creek Universal VHS release
The Train Robbers Warner VHS release
Cahill Warner VHS release
Chisum Warner VHS release
The Cowboys Warner VHS release
Jeremiah Johnson Warner VHS release
Stagecoach Warner VHS release
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Paramount VHS release
Michael Warner Bros. VHS release
June 17 Mars Attacks! Warner Bros. VHS release
My Fellow Americans Warner Bros. VHS release
June 24 Shiloh Warner VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Scream Dimension VHS release
Turbulence MGM VHS release
June 25 Beetlejuice Warner DVD release
July 1 Fierce Creatures Universal VHS release
Jackie Chan's First Strike New Line VHS release
Beverly Hills Ninja Tristar VHS release
July 8 Newsies Disney VHS re-release
The Jerky Boys: The Movie Touchstone VHS release
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie Fox VHS release
July 15 Fun and Fancy Free Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
50th anniversary
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
THX certified
It has a documentary called The Story Behind Fun and Fancy Free
Dumbo VHS re-release
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
The 3 Caballeros
So Dear to My Heart
The Sword in the Stone
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Robin Hood
Pete's Dragon
Shine New Line Cinema VHS release
Metro Touchstone Pictures
The Relic Paramount
July 22 Bad Boys Columbia/Tristar DVD release
The Craft Columbia/Tristar DVD release
Dante's Peak Universal VHS release
Little Women Columbia/Tristar DVD release
Matilda Columbia/Tristar DVD release
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo Columbia/Tristar VHS release
Sling Blade Miramax VHS release
Private Parts Paramount VHS release
July 29 Blown Away MGM DVD release
Jungle 2 Jungle Disney VHS release
Ernest Goes to Africa Emshell VHS release
August 5 Jack Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
direct-to-video
It has the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
That Darn Cat! VHS release
Evita Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Murder at 1600 Warner Bros. Pictures VHS release
The Karate Kid Columbia/Tristar VHS release
part of Family Collection
The Karate Kid Part II Columbia/Tristar VHS release
part of Family Collection
August 12 Shadow Conspiracy Hollywood Pictures VHS release
The Devil's Own Columbia/Tristar VHS release
August 19 Dr. Strangelove Columbia/Tristar DVD release
Stand by Me Columbia/Tristar DVD release
A League of Their Own Columbia/Tristar DVD release
Freeway DVD release
Cats Don't Dance Warner Bros. VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Three Wishes HBO Home Video VHS release
Annie Columbia/Tristar VHS release
It's re-release has a documentary called Broadway Tribute Edition
part of Family Collection
August 22 Batman Warner Bros. DVD release
Batman Returns Warner Bros. DVD release
Space Jam Warner Bros. Laserdisc release
August 26 Mary Poppins Walt Disney Pictures VHS re-release
limited edition
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
THX certified
It's re-release has a documentary called Mary Poppins: Practically Perfect in Every Way
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier VHS release
part of Great American Legends Series
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Johnny Tremain
The Light in the Forest
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Warner Bros. DVD release
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope 20th Century Fox Special Edition VHS release
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back 20th Century Fox Special Edition VHS release
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi 20th Century Fox Special Edition VHS release
Love Jones New Line VHS release
September 2 Wind Runner: A Spirited Journey Warner Home Video release

DVD release

Prancer MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
Microcosmos Miramax VHS release
First Kid Disney VHS release
Kazaam Touchstone VHS release
Troop Beverly Hills Columbia/Tristar VHS release
September 3 Absolute Power Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
Arthur Warner Bros. DVD release
The Bodyguard Warner Bros. DVD release
Disclosure Warner Bros. DVD release
Executive Decision Warner Bros. DVD release
Forever Young Warner Bros. DVD release
The Glimmer Man Warner Bros. DVD release
Grumpy Old Men Warner Bros. DVD release
Jailhouse Rock MGM DVD release
JFK Warner Bros. DVD release
Lethal Weapon Warner Bros. DVD release
Lethal Weapon 2 Warner Bros. DVD release
Mars Attacks! Warner Bros. DVD release
Michael Warner Bros. DVD release
Michael Collins Warner Bros. DVD release
Murder at 1600 Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
Outbreak Warner Bros. DVD release
The Pelican Brief Warner Bros. DVD release
The Postman Always Rings Twice Warner Bros. DVD release
The Right Stuff Warner Bros. DVD release
Singin' in the Rain MGM DVD release
Sleepers Warner Bros. DVD release
Space Jam Warner Bros. DVD release
A Streetcar Named Desire Warner Bros. DVD release
Under Siege Warner Bros. DVD release
Viva Las Vegas MGM DVD release
The Witches of Eastwick Warner Bros. DVD release
The Year of Living Dangerously Warner Bros. DVD release
September 9 Awakenings Columbia Tristar DVD release
Fathers' Day Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
Rosewood Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
Taxi Driver Columbia Tristar DVD release
The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain Warner VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
McHale's Navy Universal Pictures VHS and DVD release
Casper: A Spirited Beginning Fox VHS release
direct-to-video
McHale's Navy Universal Pictures VHS release
September 15 The Cable Guy Columbia/Tristar DVD release
September 16 Sleeping Beauty Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
THX certified
It has a documentary called Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Sleeping Beauty
The Love Bug VHS release
part of The Love Bug Collection
Herbie Rides Again
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Herbie Goes Bananas
The Saint Paramount Pictures VHS release
September 23 Selena Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
Warriors of Virtue MGM VHS release
part of Family Treasures
The English Patient VHS release
September 30 Liar Liar Universal VHS release
Volcano Fox VHS release
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie Warner VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
B*A*P*S New Line VHS release
October 7 Anaconda Columbia Picture VHS release
Old Yeller Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
40th anniversary
part of Animal Adventure Series
THX certified
It has the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection logo
It has a documentary called Best Doggone Dog in The West: The Making of Old Yeller
The Shaggy Dog VHS release
part of the Comedy Favorites Series
The Shaggy D.A.
October 14 The Jungle Book VHS release
30th anniversary
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
THX certified
It has a documentary called The Jungle Book: The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Alice in Wonderland VHS re-release
part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Double Team Columbia Pictures VHS and DVD release
Babes in Toyland Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Grosse Pointe Blank Hollywood Pictures VHS release
Breakdown Paramount VHS release
Night Falls on Manhattan Paramount VHS release
October 21 From Hare to Eternity Warner VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: Superior Duck Warner VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Anaconda Columbia/Tristar VHS and DVD release
Wild America Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
part of Family Entertainment
How the Toys Saved Christmas Buena Vista VHS release
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery New Line VHS release
Batman & Robin Warner Bros. VHS and DVD release
October 22 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery New Line VHS and DVD release
October 28 The Fifth Element Columbia/Tristar VHS and DVD release
Jingle All the Way Fox VHS release
Addicted to Love Warner Bros. VHS release
October 30 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Warner Bros. DVD release
November 4 The Rich Man's Wife Hollywood VHS release
Star Trek: First Contact Paramount VHS release
The Lost World: Jurassic Park Universal VHS and Laserdisc release
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Touchstone Pictures VHS release
November 11 Gone Fishin' Hollywood VHS release
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas Disney direct-to-video VHS release
Face/Off Paramount VHS release
November 18 The Shadow Universal DVD release
Free Willy 3: The Rescue Warner Bros. VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
Trial and Error New Line VHS release
November 20 Death Wish Paramount 80th anniversary Edition VHS re-release
November 25 Men In Black Columbia/Tristar VHS and DVD release
Chasing Amy Miramax Films VHS release
Pippi Longstocking Warner Bros. VHS release
part of Family Entertainment
December 2 George of the Jungle Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
The Absent-Minded Professor VHS release
part of Comedy Favorites Series
Son of Flubber
Speed 2: Cruise Control Fox VHS release
December 9 The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island Universal direct-to-video VHS release
Con Air Touchstone VHS release
My Best Friend's Wedding Columbia/Tristar VHS and DVD release
December 16 Spawn New Line Cinema VHS and DVD release
Contact Warner Bros. VHS release
December 23 Air Bud Walt Disney Pictures VHS release
One Eight Seven Warner Bros. VHS release
December 30 Conspiracy Theory Warner Bros. VHS release
Steel Warner Bros. VHS release

TV show releases

The following television shows were released on video on the following dates:

This film, television or video-related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it with reliably sourced additions.
U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Studio Format(s) Season # Notes
January 14 The Flintstones: Love Letters on the Rocks (contains: "Love Letters on the Rocks" & "Dino and Juliet") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1 VHS release
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes an episodes of Magilla Gorilla: Love at First Sight and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: The Powerpuff Girls: "Meat Fuzzy Lumpkins")
The Yogi Bear Show: Love Bugged Bear (contains: "Love Bugged Bear" / "Lullabye-Bye Bear" / "Bears and Bees" / "Home-Sweet Jellystone" / A Wooin' Bruin" / "Disguise and Gals" Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1-2 VHS release
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes an episodes of Peter Potamus: Courtin Trouble and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: Johnny Bravo: "Johnny Bravo")
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show: Wedding Bell Boos! (contains: "Wedding Bell Boos!" & The Scooby-Doo Show: "To Switch a Witch!") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1 VHS release
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes an episodes of Breezly and Sneezly: Armoured Amour
I Yabba-Dabba Do! Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS VHS release
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes an episodes of Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks: "Mouse Trapped"
Yogi the Easter Bear Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS VHS release
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes an episodes of Yakky Doodle: Easter Duck
January 28 Bananas in Pajamas: Monster Bananas (Also includes: Circus Time & Wash Day & Mirror Mirror) Southern Star Group VHS 1-2 VHS release
Bananas in Pajamas: Special Delivery (Also includes: Banana Shop & Ready, Steady, Go! & Decorating) Southern Star Group VHS 1 VHS release
Spider-Man: Revenge of the Goblins (contains: "The Hobgoblin" Parts 1 & 2 & "Enter the Green Goblin" & "Goblin War!") Marvel Entertainment Group
Marvel Films Animation
VHS 1-3 VHS releases
Dragon Flyz: Day of the Dragon (contains: The Day of the Dragon & Darkness Bound) Gaumont Multimédia (original)
Xilam (current)
Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, inc.
Active Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
VHS 1 VHS release
Sky Dancers: The Sky's The Limit (contains: "The Sky's The Limit" & "On Wings & Songs") Gaumont Multimédia (original) VHS 1 VHS releases
February 18 The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Tigger Ific Tales (contains: "All's Well That Ends Wishing Well" & "Stripes" & "Luck Amok") Walt Disney Television Animation VHS 1 3 episodes
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Pooh Wishes (contains: "The Wishing Bear" & "Good-Bye, Mr. Pooh" & "Balloonatics") Walt Disney Television Animation VHS 1 3 episodes
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Clever Little Piglet (contains: "Where, Oh Where Has My Piglet Gone?" & "Gone with the Wind" & "My Hero" & "Owl Feathers") Walt Disney Television Animation VHS 1 3 episodes
Beavis and Butt-head: Law-Abiding Citizens (Also includes: "Generation in Crisis" & "Citizen Butt-head" & "Sexual Harassment" & "Prank Call" & "Stewart Is Missing" & "Feel A Cop" & "Buy Beer" & "Buttniks") J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. (Season 1)
Tenth Annual Industries (Season 2–7)
MTV Animation (Seasons 1–8)
Inbred Jed's Homemade Cartoons (Pilot only)
Paramount Television (Seasons 1–7)
Judgemental Films
MTV Production Development
VHS VHS release
March 18 Spider-Man: Spider Slayer (contains: "The Spider Slayer" & "Return of the Spider Slayer" & "Kraven the Hunter" & "The Return of Kraven") Marvel Entertainment Group
Marvel Films Animation
VHS 1-4 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Kraven the Hunter Meets Spidey
Dragon Flyz: Son of Dread (contains: "Son of Dread" & "Amber King") Gaumont Multimédia (original)
Xilam (current)
Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, inc.
Active Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
VHS 1 VHS episodes
Sky Dancers: Broken Stone (contains: "Broken Stone" & "Getting the Story") Gaumont Multimédia (original) VHS 4 4 episodes
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the Volcano Mystery Dualstar VHS 1 VHS releases
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley: The Case of the United States Navy Adventure Dualstar VHS 1 VHS releases
March 25 This Land Is Your Land Live VHS
April 8 Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off Anaheim Ducks
Walt Disney Television Animation
VHS 3 3 episodes
April 15 The Magic School Bus: Flexes Its Muscles Nelvana
Hanho Heung-Up
(Animation Production)
South Carolina ETV
Scholastic Entertainment
Discovery Kids (United States)
VHS 2 1 episode
The Magic School Bus: The Busasaurus Nelvana
Hanho Heung-Up
(Animation Production)
South Carolina ETV
Scholastic Entertainment
Discovery Kids (United States)
VHS 2 1 episode
The Magic School Bus: Taking Flight Nelvana
Hanho Heung-Up
(Animation Production)
South Carolina ETV
Scholastic Entertainment
Discovery Kids (United States)
VHS 2 1 episode
April 22 Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie Film Roman Productions VHS releases
May 20 Bananas in Pyjamas: Pajama Party (Also includes: Magic Carpet & Painted Bananas & Music Box) Southern Star Group VHS 1 VHS releases
Bananas in Pyjamas: Treasure Hunt (Also includes: Goldilocks Bananas & Cafe Rat & Chasing Rainbows) Southern Star Group VHS 1-2 VHS releases
The Adventures of Batman and Robin: Batman (contains: "Dreams in Darkness" & "Beware the Gray Ghost") Warner Bros. Animation VHS 1 VHS releases
The Adventures of Batman and Robin: Poison Ivy (contains: "Eternal Youth" & "House & Garden") Warner Bros. Animation VHS 1-2 VHS releases
The Adventures of Batman and Robin: The Penguin (contains: "Birds of a Feather" & "The Mechanic") Warner Bros. Animation VHS 1 VHS releases
The Adventures of Batman and Robin: Fire and Ice (contains: "Fire from Olympus" & "Deep Freeze") Warner Bros. Animation VHS 1-2 VHS releases
Flash Gordon: Margooned on Earth Live VHS 2 VHS releases
June 17 Spider-Man: The Insidious Six (contains: "The Insidious Six" & "Battle of the Insidious Six" & "Hydro-Man") Marvel Entertainment Group
Marvel Films Animation
VHS 2 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes two episodes of Iron Man: "The Beast Within"
"Cell of Iron"
Dragon Flyz: The Defector (contains: "The Defector" & "Warnado Rising") Gaumont Multimédia (original)
Xilam (current)
Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, inc.
Active Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
VHS 1 VHS releases
The Incredible Hulk: Return of the Beast (contains: "Return of the Beast" Parts 1 & 2) New World Animation[4]
Marvel Films
New World Entertainment
VHS 1 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes two episodes of Fantastic Four: "Prey of the Black Panther"
"Doomsday"
Sky Dancers: Lonely Heart (contains: "Lonely Heart" & "A Friend in High Places") Gaumont Multimédia (original) VHS 1 VHS releases
July 1 Beavis and Butt-Head: The Final Judgment[5] DVD various 7 episodes
July 15 Beavis and Butt-head: Innocence Lost (Also includes: "Held Back" & "Safe Driving" & "Figure Drawing" & "Stewart Moves Away" & "A Very Special Episode" & "Nosebleed" & "Dumbasses Anonymous" & "Vaya Con Cornholio") J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. (Season 1)
Tenth Annual Industries (Season 2–7)
MTV Animation (Seasons 1–8)
Inbred Jed's Homemade Cartoons (Pilot only)
Paramount Television (Seasons 1–7)
Judgemental Films
MTV Production Development
VHS VHS release
July 22 Disney's Sing Along Songs: The Early Years (12 Songs includes: "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" & "Give a Little Whistle" & "Whistle While You Work" & "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" & "Casey Junior" & "The Merrily Song" & "Little Wooden Head" & "When I See an Elephant Fly" & "The Three Caballeros" & "Bluddle-Uddle-Um-Dum (The Dwarfs' Washing Song)" & "Everybody Has a Laughing Place" & "When You Wish upon a Star") Disney VHS VHS releases
Disney's Sing Along Songs: The Magic Years (14 Songs includes: "You Can Fly" & "The Bare Necessities" & "The Mickey Mouse Club March" & "Following the Leader" & "That's What Makes The World Go Round" & "Once Upon a Dream" & "Oo-De-Lally" & "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" & "Bella Notte" & "All in the Golden Afternoon" & "Higitus Figitus" & "A Spoonful of Sugar" & "Scales and Arpeggios" & "I Wanna Be Like You") Disney VHS VHS releases
Disney's Sing Along Songs: The Modern Classics (10 Songs includes: "Circle of Life" & "Be Our Guest" & "One Last Hope" & "Under the Sea" "A Whole New World" & "Topsy Turvy" & "Colors of the Wind" & "Prince Ali" & "Part of Your World" & "Zero To Hero") Disney VHS VHS releases
July 29 The Magic School Bus: Ready, Set, Dough Nelvana
Hanho Heung-Up
(Animation Production)
South Carolina ETV
Scholastic Entertainment
Discovery Kids (United States)
VHS 1 1 episode
The Magic School Bus: Gets Ants in its Pants Nelvana
Hanho Heung-Up
(Animation Production)
South Carolina ETV
Scholastic Entertainment
Discovery Kids (United States)
VHS 1 1 episode
August 5 Bananas in Pyjamas: Play Time (Also includes: Obstacle Race & Lost Voice & King Rat) Southern Star Group VHS 1-2 VHS releases
Bananas in Pyjamas: Banana Magic (Also includes: Say Cheese & Bananasaurus & Spring Clean) Southern Star Group VHS 1 VHS releases
August 26 The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper: Spooky and Poil Meet the Monsters / You Know You're Alive When... / 13 Ways To Scare A Fleshie / The Trick's A Treat / Dead of the Class / A Spooky And Poil Moment / Y-Files Amblin Television
The Harvey Entertainment Company
Universal Cartoon Studios
Jeffrey A. Montgomery Productions
VHS 2 VHS releases
The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper: A Christmas Peril / Ms. Banshee's Holiday Hits / Good Morning Dr. Harvey / Fright Before Christmas / Three Ghosts and a Baby / I Wanna Be Rude / Leave It To Casper Amblin Television
The Harvey Entertainment Company
Universal Cartoon Studios
Jeffrey A. Montgomery Productions
VHS 2 VHS releases
September 2 Æon Flux[6] DVD 4 episodes
The Littlest Angel Live VHS
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' Rankin/Bass Productions VHS
The Little Drummer Boy Rankin/Bass Productions VHS
Frosty the Snowman Rankin/Bass Productions VHS
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town Rankin/Bass Productions VHS
Frosty Returns Broadway Video
CBS Productions
VHS
September 9 Spider-Man: Mutant Agenda (contains: "The Mutant Agenda" & "Mutants' Revenge" & "Morbius") Marvel Entertainment Group
Marvel Films Animation
VHS 2 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes two episodes of Iron Man: "Iron Man to the Second Power" Parts 1 & 2
Dragon Flyz: Double Dual (contains: "Lost Eden" & "Mount Alayas") Gaumont Multimédia (original)
Xilam (current)
Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, inc.
Active Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
VHS 1 VHS releases
The Incredible Hulk: Raw Power (contains: "Raw Power" & "Helping Hand, Iron Fist") New World Animation[4]
Marvel Films
New World Entertainment
VHS 1 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes two episodes of Fantastic Four: "The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus" Parts 1 & 2
Sky Dancers: Love Lost, Love Found (contains: "Love Lost, Love Found" & "The Last Dance") Gaumont Multimédia (original) VHS 1 VHS releases
Rainbow Fish Sony Wonder DVD also feature Dazzle the Dinosaur
September 16 You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's: Birthday Party Dualstar VHS 1 VHS releases
You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's: Christmas Party Dualstar VHS 1 VHS releases
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen: Our Music Video Dualstar VHS VHS releases
September 30 Beavis and Butt-Head Do Christmas[7] DVD
The Oprah Winfrey Show: Make the Connection Harpo Productions VHS
The Snowman Sony Pictures VHS
Father Christmas Sony Pictures VHS
To Grandmother's House We Go Warner VHS
National Geographic Channel: Animal Holiday Warner VHS
October 21 Scooby Goes Hollywood Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS VHS releases
part of Family Entertainment
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: Foul Play in Funland (contains: "Foul Play in Funland" & "Bedlam in the Big Top") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1 VHS re-releases
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes two bonus cartoons of Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy: "The Party Lion" and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: Dexter's Laboratory: "The Big Sister")
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts (contains: "A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts" & "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1-2 VHS re-releases
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes two bonus cartoons of Quick Draw McGraw: "El Kabong meets El Kazing" and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: Gramps)
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: And a Mummy Too! (contains: "Scooby-Doo and A Mummy, Too" & "What a Night for a Knight") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1 VHS releases
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes two bonus cartoons of Huckleberry Hound: "Lion Tamer Huck" and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: Dexter's Laboratory)
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: Which Witch is Witch? (contains: "Which Witch is Which?" & "Nowhere to Hyde") Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS 1 VHS re-releases
part of Cartoon Network
(Also includes two bonus cartoons of Yogi Bear: "Pie-Pirates" and World Premiere Toons: What a Cartoon!: Mina and the Count: Interlude with a Vampire)
Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights Hanna-Barbera Productions VHS VHS re-releases
part of Cartoon Network
Bananas in Pyjamas: It's Music Time (Also includes: Musical Stairs & Getting Rhythm & Swamp Lake & Take One & Video Clip) Southern Star Group VHS 1 VHS releases
November 4 Spider-Man: Tablet of Time (contains: "Enter the Punisher" & "Duel of the Hunters" & "Tablet of Time" & "Ravages of Time") Marvel Entertainment Group
Marvel Films Animation
VHS 1 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes the final episode of Spider-Man: Mutant Agenda
The Incredible Hulk: Innocent Blood (contains: "Innocent Blood" & "Man to Man, Beast to Beast") New World Animation[4]
Marvel Films
New World Entertainment
VHS 1 VHS releases
Special Bonus: Includes the final two episodes of Iron Man: "The Origin of Iron Man" Parts 1 & 2
Pinky and the Brain: Cosmic Attractions (contains: "Fly" & "Around the World in 80 Narfs") Warner Bros. Television Animation
Amblin Television
VHS 1 VHS releases
Pinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle (contains: "Snowball" & "Welcome to the Jungle") Warner Bros. Television Animation
Amblin Television
VHS 1-2 VHS releases
November 11 The Best of the Andy Griffith Show[8] DVD 3 3 episodes
Dragon Flyz: Scavenger (contains: "Scavenger" & "Dark Dramen") Gaumont Multimédia (original)
Xilam (current)
Abrams/Gentile Entertainment, inc.
Active Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Television
VHS 1 VHS releases
Sky Dancers: Skyler vs. Skyler (contains: "Skyler vs. Skyler" & "Spread Your Wings") Gaumont Multimédia (original) VHS 1 VHS releases
Based on the #1 Best Selling Toy
November 18 Spawn[9] (HBO series) DVD 1
November 24 Treasures of the Twilight Zone[10] DVD various 3 episodes
December 16 Saturday Night Live: The Best of the Blues Brothers[11] DVD

Straight-to-video releases

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U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Format(s)
September 16 The Rainbow Fish[12] DVD

References

  1. CED in the History of Media Technology (accessed 8 April 2011)
  2. "Discount stores are a video lover's channel of choice". Discount Store News (via findarticles.com). 10 August 1998. Retrieved 6 March 2008.
  3. DVD Development History – Accessed 8 April 2011
  4. 1 2 3 Goldman, Michael. "Stan Lee: Comic Guru". Animation World Magazine. Animation World Network. Archived from the original on April 25, 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2011.
  5. "Beavis and Butt-head - MTV's Beavis And Butt-Head: The Final Judgment". TV Shows on DVD. 1 July 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  6. "Aeon Flux - Aeon Flux". TV Shows on DVD. 2 September 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  7. "Beavis and Butt-head - MTV's Beavis And Butt-Head Do Christmas". TV Shows on DVD. 30 September 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  8. "The Andy Griffith Show - Best Of The Andy Griffith Show". TV Shows on DVD. 11 November 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  9. "Spawn - Volume 1". TV Shows on DVD. 18 November 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  10. "The Twilight Zone - Treasures of the Twilight Zone". TV Shows on DVD. 24 November 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  11. "Saturday Night Live - Best Of The Blues Brothers". TV Shows on DVD. 16 December 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  12. "Rainbow Fish - Rainbow Fish, The". TV Shows on DVD. 16 September 1997. Retrieved 12 July 2015.

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