Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!
| Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animation |
| Created by | Charles M. Schulz |
| Written by | Charles M. Schulz |
| Directed by | Bill Melendez Sam Jaimes |
| Voices of | Chad Allen Jeremy Miller Melissa Guzzi Elizabeth Lyn Fraser Aron Mandelbaum Jason Muller Kristie Baker Bill Melendez |
| Music by | Ed Bogas Desirée Goyette |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Lee Mendelson Charles M. Schulz |
| Producer | Bill Melendez |
| Camera setup | Nick Vasu |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production companies | United Media Productions Bill Melendez Productions Lee Mendelson Film Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | January 1, 1986 |
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Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! is the 30th prime-time animated television special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It aired on the CBS network on January 1, 1986, at 8:30 p.m. The special focuses on Charlie Brown's difficulty finishing a book report over the holidays. The special is dedicated to longtime Peanuts animator Bernard Gruver, following his death on June 14, 1985. Another New Year's special, Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne, was released on Apple TV+ on December 10, 2021.