Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1970–present)


This is a list of all theatrical animated shorts released by Warner Bros. Pictures under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners since 1970. It also lists shorts originally planned for theatrical release and other releases that were not feature films, television series, or television specials.
A total of 38 animated shorts have been released since 1970.

1970–present

Theatrical cartoons

General theatrical releases

Limited releases

Originally planned for theatrical release

Premiered on television

Premiered on home video

All cartoons were produced by Sherry Gunther and Larry Doyle, with the exception of Daffy Duck for President, which was produced by Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone. There were several shorts planned and storyboarded in 2004 but all of them were canceled due to the box-office failure of Looney Tunes: Back in Action.
TitleDirectorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
Whizzard of OwBret HaalandWile E. and Road RunnerNovember 1, 2003
  • DVD - Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote: Supergenius Hijinks
  • Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Premiered at Wal-Mart stores.
Museum ScreamSylvester, Tweety, Granny
  • DVD & Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
  • Blu-ray - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
  • Hare and Loathing in Las VegasBill Kopp,Peter ShinBugs, Sam
    • DVD - The Essential Bugs Bunny
    • DVD - Looney Tunes Parodies Collection
    • DVD & Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
    Attack of the DronesRich MooreDaffy
  • DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck
  • DVD & Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
  • Cock-A-Doodle DuelPeter ShinFoghorn Leghorn
  • DVD & Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
  • My Generation G-G-GapDan PovenmirePorky
  • DVD & Blu-ray - Looney Tunes: Back in Action
  • Daffy Duck for PresidentSpike Brandt,Daffy, BugsNovember 2, 2004
    • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
    • DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck
  • Direct-to-DVD short, planned for theatrical release
  • Based on the book of the same name by Chuck Jones
  • Miscellaneous Looney Tunes shorts

    Made-for-TV cartoons

    TitleDirectorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
    Bugs Bunny's Christmas CarolFriz FrelengBugs, Elmer, Foghorn, Pepé, Petunia, Porky, Sam, Sylvester, Tweety
    • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
  • Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol and Freeze Frame were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • Freeze FrameWile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
  • Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol and Freeze Frame were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • Fright Before ChristmasFriz FrelengBugs, Taz, Clyde, Speedy
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • Blu-ray - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
  • Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol and Freeze Frame were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • The Yolk's on YouTony BenedictGerry Chiniquy
    Arthur Davis
    Dave Detiege
    Daffy, Foghorn, Prissy, SylvesterApril 1, 1980
    • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
    • DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck
  • Edited from the NBC TV special Daffy Duck's Easter Special
  • The Yolk's on You and Daffy Flies North were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • The Chocolate ChaseFriz FrelengDaffy, SpeedyApril 1, 1980
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
  • DVD - 4 Classic Cartoons promotional DVD
  • DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck
  • Edited from the NBC TV special Daffy Duck's Easter Special
  • The Yolk's on You and Daffy Flies North were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • Daffy Flies NorthTony BenedictGerry Chiniquy
    Arthur Davis
    Dave Detiege
    DaffyApril 1, 1980
    • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
    • DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck
  • Edited from the NBC TV special Daffy Duck's Easter Special
  • The Yolk's on You and Daffy Flies North were re-branded as Merrie Melodies shorts
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young BunnyChuck JonesBugs, Elmer, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner May 21, 1980
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • DVD - The Essential Bugs Bunny
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over
  • Soup or Sonic was re-branded as a Merrie Melodies short
  • Spaced Out BunnyChuck JonesBugs, Marvin, Hugo the Abominable SnowmanMay 21, 1980
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • DVD - The Essential Bugs Bunny
  • Blu-ray - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over
  • Soup or Sonic was re-branded as a Merrie Melodies short
  • Soup or SonicChuck JonesWile E. and Road RunnerMay 21, 1980
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
  • DVD - The Essential Bugs Bunny
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over
  • Soup or Sonic was re-branded as a Merrie Melodies short
  • Daffy & Porky in the William Tell OvertureDan HaskettDaffy, PorkyApril 17, 1991
  • DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4
  • Edited from the CBS TV special Bugs Bunny's Overtures to Disaster
  • Branded as a Merrie Melodies short on the end card
  • ---April 17, 1991--
    ---April 17, 1991--

    Other shorts

    Webtoons

    The following Flash animation shorts were released onto the official Looney Tunes website between 2001 and 2005. Two collections were released on home video in 2003, Stranger than Fiction and Reality Check.
    TitleRelease dateSeriesAvailabilityNotes
    Survival of the DimmestMay 1, 2001Toon Marooned
    • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
    Survivor parody
    Beach, Blanket, Bang-OMay 17, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Helter Shelter May 31, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Finder's EatersJune 14, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Sandcastle HassleJune 28, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    I've Misplaced My Piano!July 12, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Speared, Seared and FearedJuly 31, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Oh My Darlin' SerpentineAugust 14, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Obstacles, of CourseAugust 28, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    Fowl Be Comin' 'Round the MountainSeptember 6, 2001Toon Marooned
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Survivor parody
    The MatwixSeptember 20, 2001N/AN/AThe Matrix parody
    Judge Granny: Case 1: Tweety vs. Sylvester October 4, 2001Judge Granny
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Judge Judy parody
    Twick or TweetyOctober 18, 2001N/A
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Judge Granny: Case 2: Coyote vs. Roadrunner November 1, 2001Judge Granny
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Judge Judy parody
    Judge Granny: Case 3: Fudd vs. Duck November 15, 2001Judge Granny
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Judge Judy parody
    Planet of the TazNovember 29, 2001Planet of the Taz
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • Planet of the Apes parody
    Beneath the Planet of the TazDecember 13, 2001Planet of the Taz
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • Planet of the Apes parody
    Enough With the Planet of the TazDecember 27, 2001Planet of the Taz
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • Planet of the Apes parody
    Tech SupporkJanuary 10, 2002N/A
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Satellite SamFebruary 7, 2002N/A
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Junkyard Run: Part 1February 21, 2002Junkyard Run
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • The Cannonball Run parody
    Junkyard Run: Part 2March 7, 2002Junkyard Run
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • The Cannonball Run parody
    Junkyard Run: Part 3March 21, 2002Junkyard Run
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • The Cannonball Run parody
    Cell Mates2002N/AN/AThis webtoon had the most interactivity, with three different endings based on how often the viewer interacted with it.
    Sufferin' SasquatchApril 4, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    Who Wants to Be a Martian-aire?April 18, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    Loch Ness MessMay 2, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    Cropsy CurvyMay 16, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    The Bermuda ShortMay 30, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    The Taming of the ScrewballJune 13, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    Gone in 30 MinutesJuly 11, 2002The Royal Mallard
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Window PainsJuly 25, 2002The Royal Mallard
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Daffy's Meet MarketAugust 8, 2002The Royal Mallard
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Cube WarsAugust 22, 2002The Royal Mallard
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    Hogs & KissesSeptember 5, 2002The Royal Mallard
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • N/A
    ¡El Chupacabra!October 17, 2002Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • In Search of... parody
    The Island of Dr. MoronOctober 24, 2002N/A
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
  • Island of Dr. Moreau parody
    Elmer Fudd vs. Yosemite SamNovember 7, 2002Aluminum Chef
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Iron Chef parody
    Sylvester Cat vs. Tweety BirdNovember 21, 2002Aluminum Chef
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Iron Chef parody
    Sports Blab#1December 5, 2002Sports Blab
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • N/A
    Sports Blab#2December 19, 2002Sports Blab
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • N/A
    Tear FactorJanuary 2, 2003N/A
  • DVD - Looney Tunes: Reality Check
  • Fear Factor parody
    Cat Stays in the PictureAugust 2004N/AN/AN/A
    H2Uh-Oh!August 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Bunk BedlamAugust 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Yosemite SlamAugust 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Parallel PorkedSeptember 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Full Metal RacketSeptember 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Wile E. Coyote UglyNovember 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Oh Taz, You Devil!November 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Multiplex MallardDecember 2004N/AN/AN/A
    Snow BusinessJanuary 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Maximum TazocityJanuary 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Noie Da TopoJanuary 2005N/AN/AMouse Trouble in English
    Dating Do's and Don'ts: How to Be a "Mr. Good-Date"February 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Daffy Dentist D.D.S.February 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Fast FeudApril 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Stunt DuckApril 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Psycho KittyMay 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Wild KingDumbMay 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Malltown and TazboyJune 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Little Pet Shop of HorrorsJune 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Grand Master RabbitJune 2005N/AN/AN/A
    Dux's Tux'sJuly 2005N/AN/AN/A