The successful comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz, has been adapted into 51 animated specials since 1965, most of them released on television.

This article describes the history of these programs, including notable sponsors, directors, and voice actors.

In the strip, adult voices are heard, though conversations are usually only depicted from the children's end.

To translate this aspect to the animated medium, the sound of a trombone with a solotone mute, created by Vince Guaraldi[1] and played by Dean Hubbard.

The Peanuts Movie, distributed by 20th Century Fox, became part of The Walt Disney Company library and is on Disney+.