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Original work | Knock Knock (1940) |
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Comics | Dell Comics (1942–1974) Gold Key Comics (1962–1984) Harvey Comics (1991–1994) |
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Film(s) | Woody Woodpecker (2017) Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp (2024) |
Short film(s) | Woody Woodpecker shorts (1940-1972) |
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Video game(s) | List of video games |
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Theme park attraction(s) | Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster |
Woody Woodpecker is an American media franchise that originally started in 1940 with the release of the short film Knock Knock. The franchise was created by Walter Lantz and produced by Walter Lantz Productions and is distributed by Universal Pictures.
The franchise revolves around about the humorous adventures and interactions of Woody Woodpecker and his friends like Winnie Woodpecker, enemies like Buzz Buzzard and other characters. The stories revolve around Woody's cheeky and often chaotic pranks, his attempts to solve problems, and his interactions with other characters such as Andy Panda, Chilly Willy, Winnie Woodpecker, Knothead, Splinter, Buzz Buzzard and others.