2001

Media from 2001.

Paper money

Old currency currently in circulation
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New currency released to circulation
$1 (Series 1999)	A 12800001 F – A 76800000 G
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	D 25600001 B – D 76800000 C
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$1 (Series 2001)	A 00000001 A – A 12800000 A
$2 (Series 1995)	F 00000001 B – F 32000000 B
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	BH 00000001 A – BH 38400000 A
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$20 (Series 1999)	BA 00000001 A – BA 51200000 A
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$50 (Series 1996)	AB 00000001 F – AB 60800000 F
$100 (Series 1996)	AB 00000001 Y – AB 25600000 Y
$100 (Series 1999)	BA 00000001 A – BA 48000000 A
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Logos

Logos from movies:

Walt Disney Pictures	Paramount Pictures	Universal Pictures	Columbia Pictures
20th Century Fox Film Corporation	Warner Bros. Pictures (new logo)	TriStar Pictures	Touchstone Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures (for Pixar films)	Pixar Animation Studios	DreamWorks SKG	New Line Cinema
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures

Logos from terrestrial television:

NBC	CBS	ABC	PBS
PBS Kids	FOX	WB Network	UPN

Logos from cable/satellite television:

HBO	Cinemax		Showtime		The Movie Channel
Disney Channel		Nickelodeon		ABC Family (new logo)
Cartoon Network	TBS		TNT (new logo)		FX Network
Game Show Network		Toon Disney (new logo)		Boomerang

Logos from television companies and stations:

Walt Disney Television	Paramount Television	Studios USA	Columbia TriStar Television (new logo)
20th Century Fox Television	Warner Bros. Television (new logo)	The Incredible World of DiC (new logo)	Sunbow Entertainment
KingWorld	Buena Vista Television	Nickelodeon Productions	4Kids Entertainment
Family Communications	The Britt Allcroft Company	Corporation for Public Broadcasting and Viewers Like You

Logos from home media:

Walt Disney Home Entertainment (new logo)	Paramount Home Video	Universal Studios Home Video	20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (new logo)	Warner Home Video	Disney Videos	Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection
Touchstone Home Video	Random House Home Video	Sony Wonder	Together Again Productions
PBS Home Video	Barney Home Video	Lyrick Studios	Viz Video
Anchor Bay Entertainment		DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Logos from video games:

Nintendo 64		Game Boy Color		Sega Dreamcast
Game Boy Advance			Nintendo GameCube

Movies

As of June 2001, there are now at least 3,715 theaters in North America playing the same films.

Theatrical

Poster/Title	Release Date	No. of theaters	Box office
How the Grinch Stole Christmas	November 17, 2000	3,161 (86%)	$260,044,825 (November 17, 2000–March 1, 2001)
Shrek	May 18, 2001	3,715 (100%)	$267,665,011 (May 18–December 6, 2001)
Monsters, Inc.	November 2, 2001	3,649 (98%)	$237,466,244 (November 2–December 31, 2001)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	November 16, 2001	3,672 (99%)	$288,516,174 (November 16–December 31, 2001)

DVD

From Walt Disney Home Video:

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey	101 Dalmatians	Pinocchio	101 Dalmatians (used copies only)
Mulan	Peter Pan (used copies only)	Lady and the Tramp (used copies only)	The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (used copies only)
A Bug's Life: Collector's Edition	The Little Mermaid (used copies only)	The Jungle Book (used copies only)	Tarzan
The Aristocats	The Fox and the Hound	The Three Caballeros	Saludos Amigos
Make Mine Music	Melody Time	Pocahontas	Fun and Fancy Free
A Goofy Movie	Alice in Wonderland	Mary Poppins	Robin Hood
The Rescuers Down Under	A Bug's Life	Hercules	Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea	The Black Cauldron	The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad	James and the Giant Peach
Toy Story	Toy Story 2	Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas	Fantasia
Fantasia 2000	Pete's Dragon (NEW!)	The Sword in the Stone (NEW!)	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (NEW!)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (NEW!)		Dumbo (NEW!)

Oliver & Company was planned for release on June 5, 2001 along with So Dear to My Heart, but Oliver & Company was delayed again, while So Dear to My Heart was completely canceled. The Hunchback of Notre Dame was delayed to March 2002 to coincide with its sequel film.

VHS

These following titles were only available on VHS and not yet on DVD:

Star Wars Trilogy

From Walt Disney Home Video:

The Lion King (used copies only)	Cinderella (used copies only)		The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (used copies only)		Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (used copies only)	Oliver & Company (used copies only		Bambi (used copies only)		The Hunchback of Notre Dame (used copies only)
Sleeping Beauty (used copies only)		The Rescuers (used copies only)		The Great Mouse Detective (used copies only)

From Disney's Sing-Along Songs:

After 2001, the Disney's Sing-Along Songs video series was discontinued.

Upcoming

Ice Age	The teaser trailer was released in June 2001.
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones	The first trailer was released in November 2001 and was seen on Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
Spirited Away	This film was first seen in Japan on July 20, 2001. At that time, the English dub began production.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	The sequel's principal photography began on November 19, 2001.
Finding Nemo	Currently in development, with a 2003 release set.

Books

Dr. Seuss
Horton Hears a Who!		The Cat in the Hat		How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Green Eggs and Ham			The Lorax
Disney Publishing
The Lion King	Pocahontas		Toy Story		The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride	A Bug's Life		Toy Story 2		Monsters, Inc. (NEW!)
Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets		Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban		Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Pokémon
Chapter Book #1: I Choose You!	Chapter Book #2: Island of the Giant Pokémon		Chapter Book #3: Attack of the Prehistoric Pokémon		Chapter Book #4: Night in the Haunted Tower
Chapter Book #5: Team Rocket Blasts Off!	Chapter Book #6: Charizard, Go!		Chapter Book #7: Splashdown in Cerulean City		Chapter Book #8: Return of the Squirtle Squad
Chapter Book #9: Journey to the Orange Islands	Chapter Book #10: Secret of the Pink Pokémon		Chapter Book #11: The Four-Star Challenge		Chapter Book #12: Scyther, Heart of a Champion
Chapter Book #13: Race to Danger	Chapter Book #14: Talent Showdown		Chapter Book #15: Psyduck Ducks Out		Chapter Book #16: Thundershock in Pummelo Stadium (NEW!)

Music

The Lion King	The Mask		Classic Disney Vol. 1: 60 Years of Musical Magic		Pocahontas
Classic Disney Vol. 2: 60 Years of Musical Magic	The Wizard of Oz: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack		Toy Story: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack		Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm
Kidsongs: Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes	The Hunchback of Notre Dame		Classic Disney Vol. 3: 60 Years of Musical Magic		All That: The Album
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope: Special Edition	Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back: Special Edition		Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi: Special Edition		Classic Disney Vol. 4: 60 Years of Musical Magic
Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas	Kidsongs: I Can Dance!		Kidsongs: Meet the Biggles		Return to Pride Rock
Classic Disney Vol. 5: 60 Years of Musical Magic	A Bug's Life		Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace		Toy Story 2
Disney's Greatest Vol. 1 (NEW!)	Disney's Greatest Vol. 2 (NEW!)		Shrek: Music from the Original Motion Picture (NEW!)		Monsters, Inc. (NEW!)
Kirby Theme Song (NEW!)		Kirby of the Stars: Original Soundtrack (NEW!)		Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (NEW!)

Television

Broadcasts

Program title	Network	Current season	Broadcast dates
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood	PBS/PBS Kids	Season 31	January 1–December 31 (reruns) August 27–31, 2001 (Episodes 1761-1765)
Wheel of Fortune	Syndication	Seasons 18-19	January 1–June 1, 2001 (season 18) September 3–December 31, 2001 (season 19)
Jeopardy!	Syndication	Seasons 17-18	January 1–July 20, 2001 (season 17) September 3–December 31, 2001 (season 18)
Full House	Syndication TBS	Seasons 1-8	January 1–December 31, 2001 (reruns)
The Kidsongs TV Show	PBS	Seasons 1-3	January 1–June 29, 2001 (reruns)
Thomas & Friends (as Storytime with Thomas)	Fox Family Channel	Seasons 1-5	January 1–August 31, 2001 (reruns)
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog	Toon Disney	Season 1	January 6–December 29, 2001 (reruns)
Pokémon	Kids' WB	Seasons 3-4	January 6–December 29, 2001 (reruns)
All That	Nickelodeon	Seasons 3-6	January 6–December 29, 2001 (reruns)
The Amanda Show	Nickelodeon	Season 2	January 27–April 7, 2001 (new episodes)
Sonic Christmas Blast	USA Network	N/A	December 1, 2001

Currently in production and development was Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, which originally premiered in Japan on October 6, 2001.

Home video

From Dr. Seuss:

The Cat in the Hat			The Lorax			Green Eggs and Ham and Other Favorites			The Hoober-Bloob Highway
The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat				Pontoffel Pock and His Magic Piano				Halloween is Grinch Night

From Kidsongs:

A complete collection set comprising of all 23 videos, including those that Kid Vision and Sony Wonder didn't re-distribute, was offered for $150 late this year on the Kidsongs website.

From Barney & Friends:

After 2001, all Barney Home Videos went out of print when Lyrick Studios was sold to HiT Entertainment.

From Thomas & Friends:

Thomas Gets Tricked and Other Stories	James Learns a Lesson and Other Stories	Trust Thomas and Other Stories	Thomas Gets Bumped and Other Stories
Thomas, Percy and the Dragon and Other Stories	Daisy and Other Thomas Stories	James Goes Buzz Buzz and Other Thomas Stories	Percy's Ghostly Trick and Other Thomas Stories
Rusty to the Rescue and Other Thomas Stories	Thomas and the Special Letter and Other Stories	Thomas and His Friends Help Out	The Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories
Sing-Along & Stories	Thomas Meets the Queen and Other Stories	Thomas and His Friends Get Along	Thomas Comes to Breakfast and Other Stories
A Big Day for Thomas	Cranky Bugs	Races, Rescues and Runaways	10 Years of Thomas
Spills and Chills and Other Thomas Thrills	Make Someone Happy and Other Thomas Adventures	Thomas' Christmas Wonderland	Thomas' Trackside Tunes (NEW!)
Best of Percy (NEW!)	Best of Thomas (NEW!)

From Pokémon:

1. I Choose You! Pikachu!	2. The Mystery of Mount Moon	3. The Sisters of Cerulean City	4. Poké-Friends
5. Thunder Shock!)	6. Seaside Pikachu	7. Psychic Surprise	8. Primeape Problems
9. Fashion Victims	10. Fighting Tournament	11. The Great Race	12. Pikachu Party
13. Wake Up, Snorlax!	14. Jigglypuff Pop	15. Charizard!!	16. Totally Togepi
17. Picture Perfect	18. Water Blast!	19. Our Hero, Meowth	20. The Final Badge
21. The Po-ké Corral!	22. Hang Ten, Pikachu!	23. Show Time!	24. Into the Arena
25. Round One! (NEW!)		26. Friends & Rivals (NEW!)

After the Indigo League season, Viz Video and 4Kids decided to jump straight to releasing Season 3 rather than releasing the Orange Islands on DVD (or, at all, on VHS). The first volume of this season was released on March 27.

Software

CD-ROM
Windows 2000 (Service Pack 2)	Windows XP (NEW!)
Windows apps
Internet Explorer 6 (NEW!)

Video Games

Game Boy Color
Wario Land II	Pokémon				Super Mario Bros. Deluxe
Pokémon (Yellow)		Pokémon (Gold/Silver)		Wario Land 3
Donkey Kong Country		Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble (NEW!)		Pokémon (Crystal)
PC (CD-ROM)
Sonic R			My Little Pony: Friendship Gardens
The developer of My Little Pony: Friendship Gardens, Hasbro Interactive, ceased operations in 2001, thus ending the run of the G2 ponies in the My Little Pony franchise.
Nintendo 64
Super Mario 64	Mario Kart 64		Diddy Kong Racing		Yoshi's Story
Mario Party	Super Smash Bros.		Donkey Kong 64		Mario Party 2
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards		Paper Mario (NEW!)		Mario Party 3 (NEW!)
Sega Dreamcast
Sonic Adventure		Sonic Shuffle		Sonic Adventure 2 (NEW!)
After 2001, Sega stopped producing video game consoles and was now downgraded to a video game developer, the same rank as Kirby's HAL Laboratory.
Game Boy Advance
Super Mario Advance (NEW!)		Mario Kart: Super Circuit (NEW!)		Wario Land 4 (NEW!)
Nintendo GameCube
Luigi's Mansion (NEW!)			Super Smash Bros. Melee (NEW!)

Websites

http://www.fox.com
http://www.microsoft.com
http://www.nbc.com
http://www.abc.com
http://www.sega.com
http://www.imdb.com
http://www.thomasthetankengine.com
http://www.cbs.com
http://www.nintendo.com - Redesigned in May to include new Game Boy Advance and GameCube games.
http://www.warnerbros.com
http://www.pbs.org
http://www.starwars.com
http://www.usanetwork.com
http://www.nick.com
http://www.nintendo.co.jp
http://www.universalpictures.com
http://www.foxmovies.com
http://www.paramount.com
http://www.barneyonline.com
http://www.wbmovies.com
http://www.wheeloffortune.com
http://www.jeopardy.com
http://www.pokemon.com
http://www.classicgaming.com/tmk
http://www.vgmusic.com
http://www.vgmuseum.com
http://pbskids.org
http://disney.go.com
http://www.teamartail.com
http://harrypotter.warnerbros.com
http://www.classicgaming.com/kirby - The new web address for Kirby's Rainbow Resort.
http://www.kidsongs.com - Redesigned in November to introduce more new special offers for Kidsongs titles.

New for 2001:

http://www.shrek.com

Totals

As of December 31, 2001:
Total movies available (out of 120)
Total movies released on VHS (out of 41)
Total movies released on DVD (out of 119)
Total Disney animated features released on VHS (out of 41)
Total Disney animated features released on DVD (out of 41)
Total television series broadcasted (out of 25)
Total completed television series (out of 25)
Total video games released (out of 150)

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Timeline

2002

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The Mask	The Wizard of Oz	Matilda	Hook
Home Alone	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York	Ghostbusters	Ghostbusters II
The Goonies (NEW!)	Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (NEW!)	Shrek (NEW!)	How the Grinch Stole Christmas (NEW!)

Heigh Ho	Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah		You Can Fly		The Bare Necessities
Under the Sea	Disneyland Fun		Very Merry Christmas Songs		I Love to Laugh
Be Our Guest	Friend Like Me		The Twelve Days of Christmas		Circle of Life
Campout at Walt Disney World		Let's Go to the Circus!		Beach Party at Walt Disney World
Colors of the Wind		Topsy Turvy		Pongo & Perdita
Honor to Us All		Happy Haunting Party at Disneyland		Flik's Musical Adventure at Disney's Animal Kingdom

A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm	I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing		Good Night, Sleep Tight		Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes
Home on the Range	A Day with the Animals		What I Want to Be!		Let's Play Ball
A Day at the Circus	A Day at Camp		Ride the Roller Coaster		Very Silly Songs
We Wish You a Merry Christmas		Play Along Songs		If We Could Talk to the Animals
I Can Go to the Country!	I Can Bop with the Biggles!		I Can Put on a Show!		I Can Sing Baby Animal Songs!
I Can Dance!	I Can Do It!		Billy's Birthday		Meet the Biggles

Barney Live! in New York City	Barney in Concert (returned)		Barney's Alphabet Zoo (returned)		Barney's Imagination Island
Barney Songs	Barney's Talent Show		Barney's Fun & Games		Barney's 1-2-3-4 Seasons
Barney's Once Upon a Time		Barney's Sense-Sational Day		Barney's Musical Scrapbook

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