2000

This is a list of notable events, premieres, releases, series cancellations, endings and other business ventures for Nickelodeon in the year 2000.
== Channels ==
* Nick 2 is launched.
==Original shows==
===Series premieres===
;Original shows
* January 22: Double Dare 2000
* March 11: Caitlin's Way
* April 30: Maisy on Noggin
* July (unknown date): Oobi
* July 23: The Brothers Garcia
* August 14: Dora the Explorer
* October 7: Noah Knows Best
* October 24: Pelswick
* October 25: As Told by Ginger
===Series finales===
* January 15: KaBlam!
* April 23: The Journey of Allen Strange
*April 30: Wild & Crazy Kids
* June 11: Are You Afraid of the Dark?
* July 15: Kenan & Kel
* August 25: Mr. Wizard's World (reruns aired from 1990, when new episodes ceased being made, to 2000. Aired on Nick at Nite until 1995, continued airing in the early morning hours until cancellation)
* September 1: Nickelodeon Launch Box
* November 10: Double Dare 2000
== Specials ==
* January 1: Nickellenium (worldwide and Noggin) All Day
* December 6: Christmas Who?
==International series==
* September 27: Big Kids premieres on BBC One in the United Kingdom (the show would soon arrive to Nickelodeon and Noggin in 2001).
==Non-original shows==
;Network debuts
* January 24: The Beverly Hillbillies
* March 28: Ghostwriter
* March 29: Cro
* June 4: Gilligan's Island
* June 5
** Shining Time Station
** Maggie and the Ferocious Beast
* July 3: The Andy Griffith Show
* July 7: Head of the Class (started airing regularly on February 3, 2003)
* July 14: Perfect Strangers (started airing regularly on February 3, 2003)
* September 1: Rosie
* September 4
**Bill Nye, the Science Guy
**Pinky and the Brain
**The Facts of Life
**Gimme a Break!
* September 5: 3-2-1 Contact
* October 15: Three's Company
* October 21: Stickin' Around
* December 30: Blaster's Universe
;Network departures
* April 28: Garfield and Friends
* April 29: Inspector Gadget (the first run ended on August 31, 1992, with a second run starting on November 4, 1996)
* June 18: My Three Sons (the last regular airing broadcast on October, 1991)
* August 11: Shining Time Station
* August 21: You're on Nickelodeon, Charlie Brown
* August 27: Bewitched (first run ended August 31, 1991; second run started June 6, 1994)
==Programming blocks==
* January 12: Nick Flicks ends.
* January 24: Slime Time Live premieres.
* June 28: The SpongeBob's Nicktoon Summer Splash summer block premieres.
* October 27: U-Pick Friday ends.
* Nickel-o-Zone ends.
==Movies==
===Theatrical===
* February 11: Snow Day
* November 17: Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
===Made-for-TV===
* July 22: Kenan & Kel: "Two Heads Are Better Than None"
* October 28: Cry Baby Lane
* November 25: CatDog: "CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery"
==Video games==
* May 5: Rugrats: Totally Angelica (Game Boy Color)
* October 26: The Wild Thornberrys: Animal Adventures
* November 12: Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
==Albums==
* November 7: Rugrats in Paris: The Movie: Music from the Motion Picture
==Books==
* Chuckie Meets the Beastie Bunny
* Open Wide: A Visit to the Dentist
* A Tale of Two CatDogs
* May: Rugrats Discover America
* July 1: It Takes Two!
* September 1
** Arnold for President
** Return of the Sewer King
* October
** Rugrats in Paris (novelization)
** Rugrats in Paris Joke Book
==Home video releases==
* January 11
** Blue's Clues: Blue's Safari VHS
** Little Bear: A Kiss for Little Bear VHS
** Rugrats: I Think I Like You VHS
* March 7
** Blue's Clues: Magenta Comes Over VHS
** Blue's Clues: Big, Blue and Just for You!, Volume 4 VHS
** Little Bear: Little Bear's Band VHS
* May 5
** Rugrats: Discover America VHS
** Rugrats: Volume 6 VHS
* June 6
** Blue's Clues: Stop, Look and Listen! VHS
** Little Bear: Rainy Day Tales VHS and DVD
* October 3
** Blue's Clues: Blue's Big Musical Movie VHS and DVD
** Snow Day VHS
** The Wild Thornberrys: A Thornberry Christmas VHS (Toys 'R' Us exclusive)
==Nickelodeon character debuts==
* Rugrats: Lulu Pickles
** Rugrats in Paris: The Movie: Kira Watanabe-Finster, Kimi Watanabe-Finster, Fifi, Coco LaBouche, Jean-Claude
* Dora the Explorer: Dora Márquez, Boots, Swiper, Backpack, Map, Benny, Tico, Isa, Grumpy Old Troll, Elena and Cole Márquez, Valerie Márquez, Wizzle, Señor Tucán, Azul, Pirate Piggies, Pirate Parrot, Baby Red Fish, Val The Octopus, Big Red Chicken, Baby Blue Bird
* Blue's Clues: Periwinkle
* SpongeBob SquarePants: King Neptune, Patchy the Pirate, Potty the Parrot
*CatDog: Mom and Dad
==People==
=== Births ===
* Avion Baker (singer on The Backyardigans)
* Miles J. Harvey (actor on Team Umizoomi)
* Trek Buccino (actor on Mike the Knight and Dino Dan)
* Sam Sibilsky (actor, producer, and writer on The Really Loud House)
* Tyla Harris (actress, producer, and director in Fantasy Football)
* Qayam Devji (actor in Splitting Adam, A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!, and A Fairly Odd Christmas)
* Philip White (music composer in The Loud House Movie and No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie)
* January 1
**Ben Wang (actor, writer, and director on Ni Hao, Kai-Lan)
**Ice Spice (rapper and guest star at the 2024 Kids' Choice Awards)
* January 10: Reneé Rapp (singer-songwriter, actress, and guest star at the 2024 Kids' Choice Awards)
* February 1: Paris Smith (actress on Every Witch Way, Talia in the Kitchen, Knight Squad, and Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn)
* February 10: Yara Shahidi (actress, producer, and director in Imagine That and PAW Patrol: The Movie)
* February 23: Bailey Gambertogilo (voice actress on Bubble Guppies and The Legend of Korra and singer on Face's Music Party)
* February 25
**Angelina Wahler (actress and voice actress on Harvey Beaks, Bubble Guppies, and Blaze and the Monster Machines, and panelist on Figure It Out (2012))
**Tucker Albrizzi (actor on Big Time Rush, Monster Trucks, and Wendell and Vinnie)
* March 6: Jacob Bertrand (actor and voice actor on Bubble Guppies, iCarly, The Legend of Korra, Marvin Marvin and Jinxed and singer on Face's Music Party)
* March 21: Jace Norman (actor on Henry Danger, The Loud House, The Adventures of Kid Danger, Danger Force, Splitting Adam, All That (2019), Bixler High Private Eye, The Substitute, Blurt!, Game Shakers, SpongeBob SquarePants, The Thundermans, Rufus, Rufus 2, Webheads, Nickelodeon’s Ho Ho Holiday Special, Nickelodeon’s Not So Valentine Special, Nickelodeon’s Sizzling Summer Camp, and Deadtime Stories)
* March 27: Halle Bailey (guest star at the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards)
* March 30: Regan Mizrahi (actor on Dora the Explorer)
* April 21: Rolante Yomti 
* April 23: Chloe Kim (guest star at the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards, Double Dare (2018) and #KidsTogether: The Nickelodeon Town Hall)
* May 17: Diego Josef (actor in Deadtime Stories)
* May 18: Addison Holley (actress on PAW Patrol and Little Charmers)
* May 19: Ethan Jones (actor on Shimmer and Shine)
* May 28: Milaina Chanel (dancer and actress in Monster High: The Movie)
* June 2: Lilimar Hernandez (actress on Bella and the Bulldogs, Group Chat with Jayden & Brent, Side Hustle, School of Rock, and Knight Squad)
* June 9: Laurie Hernandez (actress on Middle School Moguls, Blue's Clues & You!, and Ryan's Mystery Playdate)
* June 13: Daniella Perkins (actress, YouTuber, and voice actress on Knight Squad, Legendary Dudas, The Thundermans, Blurt!, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Middle School Moguls, and SpongeBob SquarePants)
* June 16: Alexandria Suarez (actress on Dora the Explorer, Dora and Friends: Into the City, and Go, Diego, Go!)
* June 26: Hunter Romanillos (actor and film director in Fantasy Football)
* June 30: Wyatt Carper (actor on iCarly)
* July 7: Jaeden White (actor on The Loud House)
* July 10: Seth Isaac Johnson (actor in Splitting Adam)
* July 15: Olivia Steele Falconer (actress in Big Time Movie, A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!, A Fairly Odd Christmas, and A Fairly Odd Summer)
* July 19: Owen Joyner (actor on 100 Things to Do Before High School and Knight Squad)
* August 6: Oscar Dietz (actor in One Crazy Cruise)
* August 15: Tones and I (singer-songwriter on Face's Music Party)
* August 20: Fatima Ptacek (voice actress on Dora the Explorer and Dora and Friends: Into the City! and singer on Face's Music Party)
* August 31: Ashley Earnest (actress on Dora and Friends: Into the City!)
* September 9: Charles Vandervaart (actor on PAW Patrol)
* September 14: Zavien Garrett (actor in Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019) and Monster High: The Movie)
* September 18: Karsyn Elledge (race car driver and guest star on The Loud House)
* September 22: Reed Shannon (actor and singer on Blaze and the Monster Machines and Henry Danger)
* September 30: Amina Alzouma (actress on I Am Frankie)
* October 6: Addison Rae (guest star at the 2022 Kids' Choice Awards)
* October 31: Willow Smith (actress on True Jackson, VP)
* November 5: Valeria Rodriguez (voice actress on Monster High)
* November 8
**Jade Pettyjohn (actress in School of Rock and Rufus 2)
**Jasmine Thompson (singer-songwriter on Face's Music Party)
* November 11: Kristi Beckett (actress on I Am Frankie)
* November 13: Armani Barrett (actor on I Am Frankie)
* November 30: Tyla Harris (actress in Fantasy Football)
* December 22: Joshua Bassett (actor on Game Shakers and Unfiltered and guest star at the 2022 and 2023 Kids' Choice Awards)
* December 27: Tristan Samuel (voice actor on Rusty Rivets and PAW Patrol)
* December 30: Johntae Lipscomb (singer on Bubble Guppies and actor in Deadtime Stories)
=== Deaths ===
* September 26: Richard Mulligan (actor on The Angry Beavers and Hey Arnold!)
 2000