List of programs broadcast by Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon is an American television network that broadcasts children's programs. It began on December 1, 1977 using the name Pinwheel. The name was changed to Nickelodeon on April 1, 1979.
The first program broadcast on Nickelodeon was Pinwheel. It was a preschool series created by Dr. Vivian Horner. Horner also created the idea for the channel itself. When it began, Nickelodeon was commercial-free. It mainly showed educational programs. By 1984, the channel began using co by commercials . They also started airing programs that were more for entertainment than education. In January 1988, the network began a block for preschoolers. It was called Nick Jr.. The block aired Pinwheel and other educational series. Around the same time, Nickelodeon began making its own animated programs. These were first aired in 1991 under the "Nicktoons" branding.
Current programming
Original programming
Animated ("Nickelodeon Animation")
Live-action
Comedy
Drama
Game shows
Unscripted series
Preschool series
Mini-series/specials
Educational series
Acquired programming
Animated
Live-action
Preschool series
Upcoming programming
Original programming
Animated ("Nickelodeon Animation")
Preschool series
Acquired programming
Animated series
Preschool series
Former programming
Original programming
Animated ("Nickelodeon Animation")
Animated ("CBS Studios")
Garfield and Friends (1997-2000)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1999-2000)
Blaster's Universe (2000)
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1985-90)
The Terrytoons Show (1997-2002)
Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures (1989-2001)
The Brady Kids (1985-90)
Animated ("DreamWorks Animation/DreamWorks Classics")
Kund Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011-2016)
The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show (1992-1996)
Bullwinkle's Moose-o-Rama (1992-1996)
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1982-90)
Mr Magoo (1991-1995)
Penguins of Madagascar (2014-2016)
The Little Lulu Show (1993-1994, 2000)
Frosty the Snowman (1989-1990)
Richie Rich (1991-92)
Live-action
Comedy
Drama
Game shows
Variety programs
Preschool
Animated preschool series
Live-action preschool series
Programming from Noggin
Mini-series/other
Former acquired programming
Former acquired animated series
6teen (2005-06)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1999-2000)
The Adventures of The Little Prince (1985-89)
The Adventures of Tintin (1994-97)
Alvin and the Chipmunks (1995-97)
Angela Anaconda (2004)
Animaniacs (2001-03)
Bananaman (1985-87)
Beetlejuice (1994-98)
Belle and Sebastian (1984-89)
Blaster's Universe (2000)
The Brady Kids (1998)
The Brothers Flub (1999-2000)
Bullwinkle's Moose-o-Rama (1992-96)
Butt-Ugly Martians (2001-03)
Count Duckula (1988-93)
Danger Mouse (1984-88; 1991-94)
Dennis the Menace (1991-2003)
Digimon Fusion (2013)
Doctor Snuggles (1988-90)
Garfield and Friends (1997-2000)
Gumby (1994-96)
Heathcliff (1988-93)
Inspector Gadget (1987-92; 1996-2000)
Kappa Mikey (2006-07)
Kuu Kuu Harajuku (2016-17)
Lego City Adventures (2019-20)
Lego Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar (2019-20)
Looney Tunes (1988-99)
Martin Mystery (2005)
Men in Black: The Series (2002-03)
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (2015-16)
Jim Henson's Muppet Babies (1992-99)
My Dad the Rock Star (2005)
Mysticons (2017-18)
Nickelodeon's Most Wanted: Yogi Bear (1990-93)
The Mysterious Cities of Gold (1986-90)
Oggy and the Cockroaches (2015)
Ollie's Pack (2020-21)
Pelswick (2000-02)
Pinky and the Brain (2000-03)
Rabbids Invasion (2013-17)
Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty (2019)
Regal Academy (2016-18)
Rocket Monkeys (2013)
Shuriken School (2006)
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea (1986-91)
Speed Racer X (2002-03)
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1985-90)
Stickin' Around (2000)
Super Duper Sumos (2002-03)
Tiny Toon Adventures (1995-99; 2002-03)
Underdog (1992-94)
Wayside (2007-08)
Yakkity Yak (2003-04)
You're on Nickelodeon, Charlie Brown (1998-2000)
Programming from Viacom/Famous Studios/Republic Pictures
Popeye (1985-1986)
Former acquired live-action comedy series
America's Funniest Home Videos (2007)
Batman (2002)
The Brady Bunch (1998-2001)
Camp Runamuck (1990)
Dennis the Menace (1985-94)
The Donna Reed Show (1986)
Fred: The Show (2012)
Hangin' In (1985)
Hunter Street (2017-21)
Mister Ed (1986)
The Monkees (1986-88)
Mork & Mindy (1991)
My Three Sons (1986)
The Patty Duke Show (1989-90)
Rank the Prank (2016)
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (2003-07)
So Little Time (2015)
The Wonder Years (1997-99)
Former acquired action series
American Ninja Warrior (2019)
Power Rangers Samurai (2011-12)
Power Rangers Megaforce (2013-14)
Power Rangers Dino Charge (2015-16)
Power Rangers Ninja Steel (2017-18)
Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2019-2020)
Power Rangers Dino Fury (2021)
Former acquired drama series
The Adventures of Black Beauty (1982-87)
Adventures in Rainbow Country (1981-83)
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1991-96; 1999-2000)
The Bureau of Magical Things (2018)
Flipper (1990-96)
H2O: Just Add Water (2008-09)3
Land of the Lost (1995-97)
Lassie (1984-96)5
Matt and Jenny (1981-83)
Powerhouse (1984-86)
Ride (2017)
Ship to Shore (1996-97)
The Tomorrow People (1981-84; 1993-95)
Zoo Family (1986-88)
Former acquired variety series
3-2-1 Contact (September 5, 2000 - January 24, 2003)
Dusty's Treehouse (1980-84)
Going Great (October 1, 1983 - August 31, 1986)
Kidsworld (1990-92)
The Muppet Show (1994-96)
What Will They Think of Next! (1980-84)
The Shari Show (1987-88)
Spread Your Wings (1982)
Vegetable Soup (1981-82)
Vic's Vacant Lot (1984-85)
You Can't Do That on Television (1981-90)
Former acquired preschool series
44 Cats (2019)
Abby Hatcher (2018-22)
Adventures of the Little Koala (1987-93)
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth (1995-96)
Bob the Builder (2001-04)
The Busy World of Richard Scarry (1995-2000)
Cappelli & Company (1993-94)
Corn & Peg (2019-20)
Deer Squad (2021)
Dino Dan (2010)
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1992-95)
Franklin (1999-2004)
Franklin and Friends (2012)
Fred Penner's Place (1989-93)
Janosch's Dream World (1993-94)
Kipper (1999-2001)
LazyTown (2004-07)
Little Bear (1995-2003)
The Littl' Bits (1991-95)
The Little Twins (1998)
Maple Town (1987-89)
Maisy (1999-2001)
Max & Ruby (2003-19)
Maya the Bee (1990-93)
Mike the Knight (2012)
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (2004-06)
Noozles (1988-93)
Olivia (2009)
Papa Beaver's Storytime (1994-97)
Peter Rabbit (2013-16)
Ricky Zoom (2019-20)
Rubbadubbers (2003-05)
Rupert (1995-98)
Rusty Rivets (2016-20)
Ryan's Mystery Playdate (2019-21)
Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show (1987-94)
Shining Time Station (2000)
Thomas & Friends (2017-19)
Tickety Toc (2012)
Today's Special (1982-91)
Top Wing (2017-20)
Tweenies (2003)
The World of David the Gnome (1988-95)
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (2006-10)
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (1996-2000)
Yo Gabba Gabba! (2007-11)
Programming blocks
Current programming blocks
Nick at Nite (July 1, 1985 - present)
Nick Jr. (January 4, 1988 - present, name also used for a standalone channel since 2009)
That New Thursday Night (September 23, 2021 - present)
Former programming blocks
Alpha Repertory Television Service (forerunner of A&E Network, April 12, 1981 - January 1985, became its own channel in 1985)
BubbleCast (February 5 - June 2001)
Cartoon Kablooey (1990-91; 1993-95)
Friday Night Nicktoons (September 6, 2002 - August 27, 2004)
Gotta See Saturdays (September 22, 2012 - April 27, 2013)
Kids Only Weekend (1985-89)
Hollywood Hang (September 14, 2009 - 2010)
Maxed-Out Mondays (December 5-26, 1994)
ME TV (February 19 - May 25, 2007)
Morning Mystery Pick (December 9, 2002 - January 3, 2003)
Nickamania (May 1 - July 4, 1993)
Nick Play Date (February 2, 2009 - February 29, 2012)
Nick: The Smart Place to Play (March 1, 2012 - May 2, 2014)
Nickelodeon Games & Sports (November 9, 1998 - February 20, 1999)
Nick Rewind (April 16 - August 20, 2006)
Nickelodeon SPLAT! (July 3 - October 2, 2004)
Nicktoons TV (May 16, 1998 - August 27, 2004)
Nickel-O-Zone (August 31, 1998 - 2000)
Nick Studio 10 (February 18 - June 17, 2013)
Noggin on Nickelodeon (2000-01)
Nick's Saturday Morning (May 21, 2005 - June 14, 2008)
Nick's Saturday Night (September 13, 2014 - November 20, 2021)
Nick in the Afternoon (1995-98)
The O Zone (1991-93)
Saturday Morning Hang Zone with Lincoln Loud (February 25 - March 25, 2017)
Saturday Morning Nicktoons (2002-2004)
SLAM! (August 25, 2002 - March 2003)
Slime Time Live (January 24, 2000 - July 2, 2004)
Friday Night Slimetime (September 23, 2005 - March 24, 2006)
Slime Across America
Summer Slime Live
SNICK (August 15, 1992 - January 29, 2005)
Special Delivery (1980-93)
TEENick (March 6, 2001 - February 1, 2009, name currently used for the TeenNick channel)
TEENick Saturday Night (2005-06)
Throwback Thursday (June - August 2014)
U-Pick Live (October 14, 2002 - May 27, 2005)
Movie presentations
Star Channel (1979-80)
Nick's Family Picks (June 7, 1981 - 1982)
Muppet Matinee (July 10, 1993 - October 1, 1994)
Nickelodeon Sunday Movie Toons (2002-03)
Nick Flicks (aired in place of the SNICK block; July 7, 2001 - January 12, 2002, June 29 - September 7, 2002)
Seasonal programming blocks
Current Nick Holiday programming blocks
Thanksgiving Weekend on Nick (Thanksgiving: November 26, 2009 - present)
Nick Holidays (Christmas: December 25, 2009 - present)
Former Nick Holiday programming blocks
10 Nights of Frights (Halloween: October 21-31, 2011)
12 Days of Drake & Josh (New Year's Eve: December 20-31, 2009)
Crush Week (Valentine's Day: February 5, 2011 - February 8, 2015)
Ha! Ha! Holidays (Christmas: December 1, 2004 - December 25, 2008)
Halloween in September (Fall: September 5-21, 2009)
Nick New Years (New Year's Eve: December 31, 1993 - December 31, 1999)
Nick Horrors (Halloween: October 31, 2002 - October 31, 2009)
Nick or Treat! (Halloween: October 1, 1985 - October 31, 2002)
Nickmas (Christmas: December 2, 2002 - December 25, 2003)
Non-Stop Nicktoons Weekend (Thanksgiving: November 19, 1993 - November 30, 2002)
Shriek Week (Halloween: October 2001 - October 2002; October 2006; October 25-31, 2009)
Shriekin' Weekend (Halloween: October 27, 2005 - October 31, 2006)
Shocktober (Halloween: October 1-31, 2007)
Shocktober 2 (Halloween: October 1-31, 2008)
SNICKtoons Xmas Gift Pack (Christmas: December 1, 1994 - December 25, 1997)
Super Stuffed Nicksgiving Weekend (Thanksgiving: November 22, 2003 - November 29, 2009)
Super Stuffed Nicktoons Weekend (Thanksgiving: November 22, 2007 - November 30, 2008; November 23, 2013)
Super Stuffed Thanksgiving Weekend (Thanksgiving: November 21, 2011 - November 27, 2011)
Valentine's Day Mushfest (Valentine's Day: February 14, 1993 - February 14, 1996)
Former Summer programming blocks
Henry & June's Nicktoons Summer Jam (July 5 - September 3, 1999)
Jam Packed June (June 1-30, 2008)
Nicktoons Summer Beach House (May 27, 2002 - September 4, 2003)
The Nicktoons Summer Film Festival (June 11 - September 3, 2004)
Non-Stop 5 at 5 (July 1 - August 28, 2008)
Sizzling Summer (July 1 - September 1, 2008)
Summer Invasion (June 17, 2012 - 2013)
Summer on Nick (July 22, 2004 - September 26, 2007)
Summer PickNick (May 27, 2002 - September 4, 2003)
SpongeBob's Nicktoons Summer Splash (June 28, 2000 - September 3, 2001)
Surf and Burp (June 30, 2006 - September 19, 2008)
Notes
References
Lists of television series by network
Nickelodeon-related lists