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2025 in animation is an overview of notable events, including notable awards, list of films released, television show debuts and endings, and notable deaths.

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Films released

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Main article: List of animated feature films of 2025

Television series debuts

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Main article: List of animated television series of 2025
Date Title Channel, Streaming
January 4 Totally Spies! (revival) Cartoon Network
January 11 StuGo Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+
January 16 Team Mekbots Animal Rescue Peacock
January 17 RoboGobo Disney Jr., Disney+
January 20 Wonderblocks CBeebies
January 29 Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Disney+
January 30 Mermicorno: Starfall Max
February 2 Common Side Effects Adult Swim
February 13 Dog Days Out Netflix
February 14 Goldie Apple TV+
February 19 Win or Lose Disney+
March 3 Skillsville PBS Kids
March 6 Lil Kev BET+
March 9 Oh My God... Yes! Adult Swim
March 20 Wolf King Netflix
March 21 Bearbrick Apple TV+
April 3 Devil May Cry Netflix
April 5 Iyanu: Child of Wonder Cartoon Network / Max
April 6 Lazarus Adult Swim
April 10 Moonrise Netflix
April 17 #1 Happy Family USA Prime Video
April 18 The Gaslight District YouTube
April 19 Super Duper Bunny League Nickelodeon, Nick Jr.
April 30 Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight Netflix
June 5 Phineas and Ferb (revival) Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+
June 6 Wylde Pak Nickelodeon
Mr. Men Little Miss Mini Adventures YouTube
June 13 Not a Box Apple TV+
July 10 7 Bears Netflix
Leviathan
July 21 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ Disney Jr., Disney+
July 24 My Melody & Kuromi Netflix
July 28 The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball Hulu, Cartoon Network
August 1 Eyes of Wakanda Disney+
August 4 King of the Hill (revival) Hulu
August 8 Standing By
August 11 Iron Man and His Awesome Friends Disney Jr., Disney+
August 17 Women Wearing Shoulder Pads Adult Swim
August 22 Long Story Short Netflix
September 8 Weather Hunters PBS Kids
Dr. Seuss's Red Fish, Blue Fish Netflix
September 19 Haunted Hotel
October 2 Winx Club: The Magic Is Back
October 6 Dr. Seuss's Horton! Netflix
October 31 Marvel Zombies Disney+
November 19 Mighty Nein Prime Video
Fall Splinter Cell: Deathwatch Netflix
Phoebe & Jay PBS Kids
TBA Gupi Netflix
Motel Transylvania
Lackadaisy YouTube
Knights of Guinevere

Television series endings

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Date Title Channel, Streaming Year Notes
January 14 Baby Shark's Big Show! Nick Jr. 2020-2025 Ended
January 25 Craig of the Creek Cartoon Network 2018–2025
February 21 The Adventures of Paddington Nick Jr. 2019–2025
March 6 The Tiny Chef Show Nickelodeon, Nick Jr. 2022–2025 Cancelled
Jellystone! Max 2021–2025 Ended
March 8 Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+ 2023–2025 Cancelled
March 12 Win or Lose Disney+ 2025 Ended
March 22 Tiny Toons Looniversity Max, Cartoon Network 2023–2025 Cancelled
April 13 Hamster & Gretel Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+ 2022–2025
April 25 Mickey Mouse Funhouse Disney Jr., Disney+ 2021–2025 Ended
April 27 Primos Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney+ 2024–2025 Cancelled
May 8 Blood of Zeus Netflix 2020–2025 Ended
May 23 Big Mouth 2017–2025
October 13 Solar Opposites Hulu 2020–2025 Ending
TBA My Hero Academia NNS (ytv, NTV) (Japan) 2016–2025
Molly of Denali PBS Kids 2019–2025
Blaze and the Monster Machines Nickelodeon, Nick Jr. 2014–2025

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  124. ^ Oscar-nominated Czech-American Writer, Director and Animator Paul Fierlinger Dies at 89
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  145. ^ Lulu Roman, Popular 'Hee Haw' Comedian and Gospel Singer, Dies at 78
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  149. ^ TV Animation Director Mark Thornton Dies Age 55
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  248. ^ Kelley Mack, Actress on ‘The Walking Dead,’ Dies at 33
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