2013

This is a list of notable events, premieres, releases, series cancellations and endings and other business ventures for Nickelodeon in the year 2013.
==Television==
===Series premieres===
;Original shows
* February 16: Wendell & Vinnie
* March 23: Monsters vs. Aliens airs a sneak-preview episode
* May 25: Sanjay and Craig
* June 8: Sam & Cat
* July 1: AwesomenessTV
* July 13: The Haunted Hathaways
* September 29: Instant Mom
* October 14: The Thundermans
* December 31: TeenNick Top 10
;Acquired shows (premieres)
* February 2
** NFL Rush Zone
** Power Rangers Megaforce
* March 4: Rocket Monkeys
* March 29: Lalaloopsy
* August 3: Rabbids Invasion
* August 12: PAW Patrol
* September 7: Digimon Fusion
* November 15: Peppa Pig on Nickelodeon
;Acquired shows (reruns)
* October 7: The New Adventures of Old Christine
===Season premieres===
* February 4: Team Umizoomi, season 4
* March 18: Dora the Explorer, season 8
* March 23: The Fairly OddParents, season 9
* May 2: Big Time Rush, season 4
* August 12: Bubble Guppies, season 3
===Specials===
* March 23: 2013 Kids' Choice Awards
* December 5: Bubble Guppies: "The Puppy and the Ring!"
* December 15: Ever After High (specials)
===Series finales===
* February 2: Victorious, four seasons
* February 15: Planet Sheen, one season
* April 27 Supah Ninjas and Marvin Marvin, one season
* May 1: Bucket and Skinner's Epic Adventures, one season
* May 8: The Troop, two seasons
* June 17: House of Anubis, three seasons
* July 16: Figure It Out, six seasons
* July 25: Big Time Rush, four seasons
* August 27: Life with Boys, two seasons
* December 7: The Fresh Beat Band, three seasons (after moving from Nickelodeon to the Nick Jr. Channel)
===International series===
* May 6: Play Along with Sam premiered on Nick Jr.
* November 4: Hi-5 House premiered on Nick Jr. 
===Network departures===
*March 18: Oobi
* June 14: Franklin
* October 28
** ChalkZone
** All Grown Up!
==Movies==
* February 5: Friday Night Frights (originally scheduled to air in July 2012)
* May 27: Nicky Deuce
* August 24: Swindle
* November 29: Jinxed
==Books==
* September 24: SLIMED!: An Oral History of Nickelodeon's Golden Age
==Comics==
* March 20: Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search - Part 1
* July: IDW begins publishing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Animated Adventures
* July 10: Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search - Part 2
* October 30: Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search - Part 3
==Albums==
* July 16: The Legend of Korra: Original Music From Book One
==Video games==
* March: Nickelodeon Super Brawl 3: Good vs. Evil (on Nick.com)
* October 22: SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge
==Home video releases==
===DVD===
====Retail releases====
* January 15
** SpongeBob SquarePants: Extreme Kah-Rah-Tay DVD
** Let's Learn ABCs DVD
** Let's Learn 1-2-3s DVD
** The Wild Thornberrys: Season 2, Part 3 DVD
* January 29: Hey Arnold!: Season 3 DVD
* February 12
** Bubble Guppies: On the Job! DVD
** Dora the Explorer: Dora's Butterfly Ball DVD
* February 19
** Dora the Explorer: Dora's Easter Collection DVD
** Fun Size DVD & Blu-ray
* February 26
** Rocko's Modern Life: The Complete Series DVD box set
** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rise of the Turtles DVD
* March 5
** H20: Just Add Water: The Complete Season One DVD
** H20: Just Add Water: The Complete Season Two DVD
** H20: Just Add Water: The Complete Season Three DVD
* March 12
** CatDog: Season 3 DVD
** Nickelodeon Double Feature: The Rugrats Movie / Rugrats Go Wild DVD box set
** Max & Ruby: A Bunny for Every Season DVD
** SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete 8th Season DVD
* April 9: 
** Hey Dude: Season 4 DVD
** Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Best of Walden DVD
* April 30: Once Upon a Rhyme DVD
* May 14: 
** Hey Arnold!: Season 4 DVD
** Team Umizoomi: Animal Heroes DVD
* May 20: Victorious: The Complete Third Season DVD
* May 21: The Legend of Korra, Book 1: Air DVD & Blu-ray
* May 28: Bubble Guppies: Sunny Days! DVD
* June 4: Dora the Explorer: Dora Rocks! DVD
* June 11: The Wild Thornberrys: Season 3 DVD
** Danny Phantom: Ghost Hunter DVD
** Hey Arnold!: Stoop Kid and Other Stories DVD
** The Wild Thornberrys: Call of the Wild DVD
* July 9: 
** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder DVD
** Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!: Best of Daizy DVD
* July 16: Hey Dude: The Final Season DVD
* July 21: The Legend of Korra: Book One: Air DVD
* July 23: Let's Learn Colors DVD
* July 30: The Angry Beavers: The Complete Series DVD
* August 6: Rootin' Tootin' Wild West DVD
* August 20: CatDog: The Final Season DVD
* September 10
** The Wild Thornberrys: The Final Seasons DVD
** Dora the Explorer: Dora's Great Roller Skate Adventure DVD
* October 1: 
** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Ultimate Showdown DVD
** Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!: Best of Collection DVD
* October 8: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters: The Complete Series DVD box set
* October 15
** Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Frightening 2nd Season DVD
** Hey Arnold!: The Final Season DVD
** Rocko's Modern Life: The Final Season DVD
** SpongeBob SquarePants: It's a SpongeBob Christmas! Blu-ray
* November 5: Dora the Explorer: Dora's Ice Skating Spectacular DVD
* November 6: Winx Club: Power to Believe
====Manufacture-on-demand releases====
* October 29: Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Volume 1 DVD
* November 8
** Best Player DVD
** The Boy Who Cried Werewolf DVD
* November 15
** House of Anubis: Season 2, Volume 1 DVD
** House of Anubis: Season 2, Volume 2 DVD
* December 9: House of Anubis: Season 1 DVD
* December 13: A Fairly Odd Christmas DVD
==iTunes releases==
* January 3: House of Anubis, Volume 8
* February 7: House of Anubis, Volume 9
* February 9: Supah Ninjas, Volume 3
* February 17
** Marvin Marvin, Volume 2
** Wendell and Vinnie, Volume 1
* February 18: See Dad Run, Volume 2
* February 19: Fun Size
* March 4:
** Nick Jr. - Animals
** Nick Jr. - Circus
** Nick Jr. - Purr-fect Play Date!
** Nick Jr. - Puppies
* March 11: House of Anubis, Volume 10
* March 25: The Fairly OddParents, Volume 10
* March 27: House of Anubis, Volume 11
* April 15:
** Nick Jr. - All Aboard with Nick Jr.!
** Nick Jr - Let's Drive
** Nick Jr. - Super Sailors
** Nick Jr. - Prepare for Takeoff!
* May 6:
** Nick Jr. - Let's Learn Cultures
** Nick Jr. - Let's Learn Geography
** Nick Jr. - Let's Learn Spanish
** Nick Jr. - Let's Learn Storytime
* May 30: Wendell and Vinnie, Volume 2
* June 2: See Dad Run, Volume 3
* July 8:
** Nick Jr. - Royal Play Dates Vol. 1
** Nick Jr. - Royal Play Dates Vol 2
* July 29:
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go an Safari!
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go to Asia!
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go to Egypt!
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go to the Farm!
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go to the Rainforest!
** Nick Jr. - Let's Go Under the Sea!
** Nick Jr. - Off to the City!
** Nick Jr. - The Wild West!
* August 13: Nick Jr. - Back to School
* August 26: Nick Jr. - Birthday Playdates
* October 23: Nick Jr. - Happy Halloween
==Events==
*April 28: Nickelodeon Serbia launched.
*A new SpongeBob balloon debuted in the 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
==Nickelodeon character debuts==
* 'Nickelodeon's 2013 Animated Shorts Program: Lincoln Loud, Lori Loud, Leni Loud, Luna Loud, Luan Loud, Lynn Loud Jr., Lucy Loud, Lana Loud, Lola Loud, Lisa Loud, Lily Loud
*The Fairly OddParents: Sparky
*Sam & Cat: Dice, Goomer, Bunny
*Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Casey Jones, Karai, Bebop and Rocksteady
*PAW Patrol: Ryder, Chase, Marshall, Skye, Rubble, Rocky, Zuma, Cap'n Turbot, Mayor Goodway, Mayor Humdinger
*Team Umizoomi: The Troublemakers
==People==
*Russ Mooney (director on ChalkZone, CatDog, Oh Yeah! Cartoons, The Ren and Stimpy Show, The Mighty B!, and Dora the Explorer (2000)) retires
===Births===
* Pyper Braun (actress on That Girl Lay Lay and Erin & Aaron)
* Max Alas (actor on The Really Loud House)
* Christian Corrao (actor on PAW Patrol and Rubble & Crew)
* Charlie Zeltzer (actor on Blue's Clues & You!)
* January 17: Meesha Contreras (actor on Abby Hatcher, Top Wing, Blue's Clues & You!, and PAW Patrol)
* February 2: Jordan Mazeral (voice actor on PAW Patrol and Rubble and Crew)
* February 12: Justin Allan (actor of young Lincoln on The Really Loud House)
* April 3: Diana Zermeño (actress on Dora and guest star at the 2024 Kids' Choice Awards)
* June 15: North West (musician in PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie)
* August 5: Pyper Braun (actress on Erin & Aaron)
===Deaths===
* April 11: Jonathan Winters (voice actor on Aaahh!!! Real Monsters)
* May 1: Chris Kelly (rapper at the 1992 Kids' Choice Awards)
* May 13: Joyce Brothers (guest star on Weinerville)
* May 29: Françoise Blanchard (voice actor on Martin Mystery)
* June 12: Richard Allen (actor in Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius)
* June 19: James Gandolfini (actor on Nicky Deuce)
* August 19: Lee Thompson Young (actor in Weinerville)
* September 30: Debra McCurdy (actor on iCarly (2007))
* December 22: Leonard Jackson (actor on iCarly (2007))
* December 31: James Avery (guest voice on The Wild Thornberrys)
==Business==
* April 15: Marjorie Cohn, the President of Content Development at Nickelodeon, resigns from the network, along with executive vice president Alison Dexter.Nick and More!: Longtime Executive Marjorie Cohn Leaving Nickelodeon
==References==
== See Also: ==
List of Clay Transformation Characters
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