Todd McFarlane's Spawn

This article is about the television series. For the comic series, see Spawn (character).
Todd McFarlane's Spawn
Genre
Created byTodd McFarlane
Based onSpawn
by
Todd McFarlane
Developed byAlan B. McElroy
Voices of
Narrated byRichard Dysart
Theme music composerShirley Walker
Composers
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producerTodd McFarlane
Producers
Running time26–30 minutes (episodes)
180 minutes (films)
Production companies
  • HBO Animation
  • Todd McFarlane Entertainment
  • Madhouse
Original release
NetworkHBO[1]
ReleaseMay 16, 1997 (1997-05-16) –
May 28, 1999 (1999-05-28)
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Todd McFarlane's Spawn, also known as Spawn: The Animated Series or simply Spawn, is an American adult animated superhero television series that aired on HBO from 1997 through 1999[2] and reran on Cartoon Network's Toonami programming block in Japan. It has also been released on DVD as a film series. The show is based on the character Spawn from Image Comics, and won an Emmy Award in 1999 for Outstanding Animation Program (Longer Than One Hour).[1]

  1. ^ a b "HBO and David Kelley Win Top Early Emmys". The New York Times. August 30, 1999. Retrieved 2010-12-14.
  2. ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 857–858. ISBN 978-1476665993.