Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law

Not to be confused with Birdman and the Galaxy Trio.
For the character, see Harvey Birdman. For the video game, see Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law (video game).
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Created by
Based onBirdman and the Galaxy Trio and other characters
by Hanna-Barbera
Written by
  • Michael Ouweleen
  • Erik Richter
Directed by
Voices of
Theme music composerReg Tilsley
Opening theme"Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law", performed by Erik Richter
Ending theme"Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law" (Instrumental)
ComposerMichael Kohler
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes39 (and 1 special) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Michael Ouweleen
  • Erik Richter
  • Evan W. Adler (Seasons 2–4)
Producers
  • Christine Griswold (season 1)
  • Jeffrey Goldstein (season 1)
  • Evan W. Adler (seasons 2–4)
EditorJon Dilling
Running time12 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network
ReleaseDecember 30, 2000 (2000-12-30) –
July 22, 2007 (2007-07-22)
ReleaseOctober 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is an American adult animated television sitcom created by Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter for Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim. The first season of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is the first adult animated production to be produced by Cartoon Network Studios. A spin-off of Space Ghost Coast to Coast, the series revolves around Harvey Birdman, originally a superhero from Birdman and the Galaxy Trio, and his new career as an attorney, defending characters who had originally been featured in past Hanna-Barbera cartoons.

The pilot first aired as a sneak peek on Cartoon Network on December 30, 2000.[1] The series officially premiered on Adult Swim on September 2, 2001, the night the block launched.[2] It ended on July 22, 2007, with a total of 39 episodes, over the course of four seasons. The entire series has been made available on DVD, and other forms of home media, including on-demand streaming. A special, entitled Harvey Birdman: Attorney General, premiered on October 15, 2018, and a spin-off, Birdgirl, premiered on April 4, 2021.

  1. ^ "The Daily Ghost Planet: The Past!". Lustforlunch.com. Archived from the original on 2001-12-20. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
  2. ^ "Harvey Birdman Finale on Adult Swim". Animation World Network. 2007-07-12. Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2007-08-06.