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SpongeBob SquarePants celebrates its 20th anniversary with the "Best Year Ever" event and a special episode.

The Casagrandes

Club 57

Nick on Pluto TV is launched.

Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The new cast of the All That revival.

Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling

Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus

Abby Hatcher

Corn & Peg

Wonder Park

Playing With Fire

Blue's Clues & You!

Top Elf

Middle School Moguls

Are You Afraid of the Dark? returns as a limited mini-series.

Nickelodeon officially acquires Garfield.

The Loud House wins two Daytime Emmy Awards.

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

This is a list of notable events, premieres, releases, cancellations, series endings, and other business ventures for Nickelodeon in 2019.

Shows

Series premieres

Original shows

January 1
- Pinky Malinky (Netflix)
- Drop That Seat (YouTube)
April 1: The Substitute
April 15: Club 57 (international)
April 19: Ryan's Mystery Playdate
June 10: Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
June 15: All That (revival series)
September 2: Middle School Moguls (mini-series)
October 11: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (reboot)
October 14: The Casagrandes
November 1: America's Most Musical Family
November 11: Blue's Clues & You!
November 29: Top Elf

Acquired shows (premieres)

January 27: RBUK
February 22: Corn and Peg
March 2: Power Rangers Beast Morphers
May 25: 44 Cats
June 22: Lego City Adventures
August 12: American Ninja Warrior
September 2: Ricky Zoom
September 14: Lego Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar
December 20: The Adventures of Paddington (sneak peek)

Acquired shows (reruns)

January 1
- The Office
- The King of Queens

Series finales

February 1: Lip Sync Battle Shorties, two seasons
April 20: Knight Squad, two seasons
May 3: Crashletes, three seasons
May 31: Welcome to the Wayne, two seasons
June 8
- Game Shakers, three seasons
- Cousins for Life, one season
July 17: Pinky Malinky, three seasons (Netflix)
August 9: Dora the Explorer, eight seasons (unaired USA burnoffs)
August 24: Max & Ruby, seven seasons
September 29: Middle School Moguls (mini-series), one season
December 1: RBUK, one season
December 20: Double Dare (revival), two seasons^[1]

Season premieres

February 2: Knight Squad, Season 2
February 3: Crashletes, Season 3
February 4: Peppa Pig, Season 8
February 22: PAW Patrol, Season 6
March 1: Top Wing, Season 2
March 11: Double Dare, Season 2
April 14: Sunny Day, Season 2
April 22: Pinky Malinky, Season 2 (Netflix)
May 3: Welcome to the Wayne, Season 2
May 18: Thomas & Friends, Season 23^[2]
May 27: The Loud House, Season 4
June 20: ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks, Season 4
July 17: Pinky Malinky, Season 3 (Netflix)
July 29: Hunter Street, Season 3
August 16: Blaze and the Monster Machines, Season 5
September 27: Bubble Guppies, Season 5
September 30: Ryan's Mystery Playdate, Season 2
October 6: Rainbow Rangers, Season 2
October 12: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Season 2

Season finales

January 25: PAW Patrol, Season 5
January 26: Knight Squad, Season 1
February 1: Double Dare revival, Season 1
March 7: The Loud House, Season 3
May 4: Thomas & Friends, Season 22
May 8: The Dude Perfect Show, Season 3
June 1: Rusty Rivets, Season 2
June 8: Cousins for Life, Season 1
June 19: ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks, Season 3
June 23: Sunny Day, Season 1
September 9: Blaze and the Monster Machines, Season 4
September 20: Ryan's Mystery Playdate, Season 1
September 27: Hunter Street, Season 3
October 25: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (reboot), Season 1
November 3: Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?, Season 1
November 16: Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Season 1
December 1: Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty, Season 1
December 8: Lego City Adventures, Season 1
December 21: Top Elf, Season 1
December 29: 44 Cats, Season 1

Specials

February 3: Double Dare at Super Bowl
March 8: Lucky
March 23: 2019 Kids' Choice Awards
July 12: SpongeBob SquarePants: "SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout"
August 9: Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling (Netflix)
December 7: The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!

Network departures

December 30: Thomas & Friends

Movies

Theatrical

March 15: Wonder Park
August 9: Dora and the Lost City of Gold
November 8: Playing with Fire

Made-for-TV

January 21: Bixler High Private Eye
August 16: Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus (Netflix)

Home video releases

February 5
- Blaze and the Monster Machines: Robot Riders
- Shimmer and Shine: Flight of the Zahracorns
March 5: Top Wing: Eggcellent Missions
March 12: Rise of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
May 21: The Loud House: Relative Chaos (Season 2, Volume 1)
June 4
- Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra: The Complete DVD Collection
- Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- SpongeBob SquarePants: The Next 100 Episodes
- Rusty Rivets: Botasaur and the Bits
- Dora the Explorer: Epic Adventures Collection
June 11: SpongeBob SquarePants: Movies & TV Collection
July 30: Butterbean’s Café
August 20: Shimmer and Shine: Legend of the Dragon Treasure
August 27: Blaze and the Monster Machines: Ninja Blaze
September 3: Sunny Day: Welcome to the Pet Parlor
October 1: Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra: The Complete Blu-ray Collection
October 15: SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete 10th Season

Video games

March 14: Super Brawl Universe

Comics

Books

January 8: Campaign Chaos!
April 16: The Art of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
July 2
- Ninjas United!
- Sponge at Heart: How to Live a Bikini Bottom Life
- Shimmer and Shine: Reach for Stars!
- When Mutants Attack!
August 6: The Legend of Korra: An Avatar's Chronicle

Business

August 6: Viacom announced that it would acquire Paws, Inc., including the rights to the Garfield franchise.^[3]
November 13: Nickelodeon and Netflix sign multi-year output deal for films and TV series.^[4]
December 4: Viacom (Nickelodeon's parent company) officially re-merges with CBS Corporation, becoming ViacomCBS.

People

Deaths

January 6: W. Morgan Sheppard (voice actor on The Wild Thornberrys)
February 28: Aron Tager (actor on Are You Afraid of the Dark?)
May 2: Chris Reccardi (storyboard artist on The Ren and Stimpy Show, My Life as a Teenage Robot, The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water and storyboard supervisor on The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run, bass guitarist ("Big House Blues"), layout supervisor (1991-1993), art director (for the Ren and Stimpy episode "Marooned"), character designer (1992-1993), composer (1992 and 1994), songwriter (1992 and 1995), director (1992-1995), writer (1993-1994), and background designer (1994) on The Ren and Stimpy Show, creator, composer, additional background designer, character designer, prop designer, producer, executive producer, and art director of The Modifyers, storyboard director and writer for SpongeBob SquarePants, storyboard artist on The Mighty B! (specifically for the episodes "Irritable Bowling Syndrome" and "Bess-E"), and composer for The Ren & Stimpy Show: Veediots! video game)
May 14: Tim Conway (voice actor on The Wild Thornberrys and SpongeBob SquarePants)
April 12: Georgia Engel (voice actress on Hey Arnold!)
June 6: Dr. John (singer-songwriter on Whoopi’s Littleburg)
July 9: Rip Torn (actor in Maniac Magee and Yours, Mine & Ours)
July 26: Russi Taylor (voice actress on The Wild Thornberrys)
August 4: Stu Rosen (host and actor on Dusty's Treehouse)
August 30: Valerie Harper (voice actress on As Told by Ginger)
December 8: René Auberjonois (voice actor on Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys, and Avatar: The Last Airbender)

Nickelodeon character debuts

The Loud House: Sid Chang, Adelaide Chang, Stanley and Becca Chang, Arturo Santiago, Par the delivery guy
The Casagrandes: Laird
Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Rachel Carpenter, Gavin Coscarelli, Akiko Yamato, Graham Raimi, Louise Fulci, Mr. Tophat
Bubble Guppies: Zooli

Programming blocks

March 19: NickRewind debuts on TeenNick replacing NickSplat
Super New Saturdays debuts on Nick Jr. Channel

Events

May 1: Nick on Pluto TV launches.
June 17: The Noggin app is relaunched, replacing the brand's logo for the first time.

Accolades

The Loud House wins two Daytime Emmy Awards (Outstanding Children's Animated Program and Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program).

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