Peanuts TV Specials Hit Blu-Ray This October: Get Ready for Nostalgia!

The enduring appeal of Peanuts remains strong, regardless of societal changes over the decades. The comic strip, originally created by Charles M. Schulz, began captivating audiences in the 1960s with its transition to television through numerous animated specials. Fans of these beloved characters can look forward to a comprehensive Blu-ray release of these specials, scheduled for later this year. The Peanuts: Ultimate TV Specials Collection is currently available for pre-order at $77 and will officially be released on October 7.

Since their introduction, characters like Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the entire Peanuts crew have left an indelible mark on popular culture. These TV specials have served as a source of visual comfort, featuring endearing narratives such as Lucy trying to win over the musically devoted Schroeder, Charlie Brown taking the Little Red-Haired Girl to the school dance, and Linus’s anticipation of the Great Pumpkin. Over the years, these stories have become iconic.

Snoopy, in particular, has taken center stage in various specials, becoming a cultural icon through episodes like A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Easter Beagle, and He’s Your Dog. It’s important to note that while this collection is extensive, it is not exhaustive; several specials like Snoopy: The Musical, It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown, and It’s the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown are not included. Below is a complete list of the specials included in this release:

1. A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

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2. Charlie Brown’s All Stars! (1966)
3. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
4. You’re in Love, Charlie Brown (1967)
5. He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown (1968)
6. It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (1969)
7. Play It Again, Charlie Brown (1971)
8. You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown (1972)
9. There’s No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (1973)
10. A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)
11. It’s a Mystery, Charlie Brown (1974)
12. It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (1974)
13. Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (1975)
14. You’re a Good Sport, Charlie Brown (1975)
15. It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown (1976)
16. It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown (1977)
17. What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! (1978)
18. You’re the Greatest, Charlie Brown (1979)
19. She’s a Good Skate, Charlie Brown (1980)
20. Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (1980)
21. It’s Magic, Charlie Brown (1981)
22. Someday You’ll Find Her, Charlie Brown (1981)
23. A Charlie Brown Celebration (1982)
24. Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (1983)
25. It’s an Adventure, Charlie Brown (1983)
26. What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? A Tribute (1983)
27. It’s Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (1984)
28. Snoopy’s Getting Married, Charlie Brown (1985)
29. You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
30. Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! (1986)
31. Why, Charlie Brown, Why? (1990)
32. Snoopy’s Reunion (1991)
33. It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (1992)
34. It’s Spring Training, Charlie Brown (1996)
35. Peanuts: A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002)
36. Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales (2002)
37. Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (2003)
38. I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)
39. He’s a Bully, Charlie Brown (2006)
40. Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown (2011)

The Complete Peanuts Omnibus Collections

For those interested in exploring more of Peanuts beyond the TV specials, the original comic strips have been compiled into several hardcover omnibus editions, collectively called The Complete Peanuts. Each volume of this series is approximately 340 pages and chronologically assembles the comic strips from their start in 1950 to the last strip in February 2000.

The entire series consists of 25 main volumes, with an additional 26th volume filled with rare Peanuts artwork by Schulz, including storybooks, comic book stories, single-panel gags, advertising pieces, book illustrations, photographs, and even a recipe. Here are some volumes and their current prices:

• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 1 — $35.67
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 2 — $19.26 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 3 — $33.26
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 4 — $25.70 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 5 — $38.62
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 6 — $24 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 7 — $34.88
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 8 — $24.12 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 9 — $28.83 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 10 — $24 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 11 — $30
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 12 — $35.44
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 13 — $36
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 14 — $35.88
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 15 — $33.17
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 16 — $35.31
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 17 — $24.42 ($29)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 18 — $37.70
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 19 — $34
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 20 — $34.69
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 21 — $21.66 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 22 — $35.56
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 23 — $25.46 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 24 — $35.38
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 25 — $24.61 ($30)
• The Complete Peanuts Vol. 26 — $22.68 ($30)