| Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist | |
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| Directed by | Bruno Bianchi |
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| Country of origin | United States France |
| Original languages | English French |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Vincent Chalvon Demersay Jacqueline Tordjman Eric Rollman Sam Ewing |
| Producer | Jamie Simone |
| Production companies | Saban Entertainment Saban International Paris |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fox Kids (international) First-run syndication (U.S.) TF1 (France) |
| Release | February 1, 1996 – February 12, 1997 |
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Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist (French: Les Nouvelles Aventures d'Oliver Twist, lit. "The New Adventures of Oliver Twist", also known as Oliver Twist) is a children's animated series created by Saban Entertainment. The series first aired in the United States from 1 February 1996 to 12 February 1997 through the company's syndicated "The Saban Network for Kids!" strand,[1] totaling 52 episodes.[2] The series began airing in France on TF1 on September 1, 1997, and on Fox Kids (starting with Fox Kids Netherlands[3] and Fox Kids UK[4] feeds later expanded airs on other feeds) on internationally.
Ownership of the series passed to Disney in 2001 when Disney acquired Fox Kids Worldwide, which also includes Saban Entertainment.[5][6][7]
Loosely based on the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, the series features anthropomorphic animals and occasionally humans.[8]
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