Franchise
Animated films
Animated TV series
Computer & Video Games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
Alice in Wonderland
several , most famously the 1951 Disney adaptation [ 1]
several
several
various
several
several
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)numerous adaptations and sequels
–
Anne Shirley
no
Anne of Green Gables (1979 TV series)
no
no
Anne of Green Gables (1985 film) L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables (2016)
Anne of Green Gables (miniseries) (1972)
Anne of Green Gables ' (1908)Anne of Avonlea (1909)
Anne with an E (2017)Anne of Green Gables: The Musical (1965-)
Allan Quatermain
yes
no
no
Classics Illustrated #97Allan and the Sundered Veil (1999)
various
yes
King Solomon's Mines (1885) numerous sequels
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen The Devil's Dust (2018)
Barsoom
no
no
no
several
Princess of Mars (2009); John Carter (2012)
no
Under the Moons of Mars (1912 serial); A Princess of Mars (1917); numerous sequels
-
Black Beauty
Black Beauty (1978 film)
Black Beauty (1978), Black Beauty (1987 film)
no
Classics Illustrated #60 (1949)
Black Beauty (1971 film) , Black Beauty (1994 film)
The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972)
Black Beauty (1877)
Black Beauty According to Spike Milligan (1996)
A Christmas Carol
several
several
several
several
several
several
A Christmas Carol (1843)
several
Count Dracula
yes
yes
yes
various
numerous
yes
Dracula (1897) Makt Myrkranna (1901)Powers of Darkness (2017)
Role-playing games; character and settings have been adopted into many other media/franchises
Five Children and It
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Five Children and It (1902)
yes
Frankenstein's monster
yes
yes
yes
various
numerous
yes
Frankenstein (1818)
Role-playing games; character and settings have been adopted into many other media/franchises
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon (1965)
The Adventures of Gulliver (1968)Saban's Gulliver's Travels (1992)
no
Classic Comics #16 (1943)
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960)Gulliver's Travels (2010 film)
Gulliver's Travels (miniseries) (1996)
Gulliver's Travels (1726)Voyage to Faremido (1916)
Brian Gulliver's Travels (2011) and various
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)
The Magical Adventures of Quasimodo
Hunchback (video game) (1982)
various
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1966 TV series) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982 film)
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831)
various
Journey to the Center of the Earth
no
Journey to the Center of the Earth (TV series)
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1984 video game) in 1989 by Topo Soft [ 2] for the ZX Spectrum and in 2003 by Frogwares .[ 3]
Classic Comics #138
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film) Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 film)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 TV film)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (attraction) and several radioplays
The Jungle Book
most notably The Jungle Book (1967)
Adventures of Mowgli (1967–1971)[ 4]
The Jungle Book (1993)
yes
several
no
The Jungle Book (1894)The Second Jungle Book (1895)
Radio show, stage plays
Peter Pan
Walt Disney's Peter Pan (1953); various others
Peter Pan and the Pirates (1990); various others
several
various
various
no
The Little White Bird (1902); character appears in a segment)Peter and Wendy (1911)numerous adaptations
Peter Pan's Flight (theme park ride); various stage plays
Peter Rabbit
Peter Rabbit (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992) Peter Rabbit (2012)
The Adventures of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny in 1995[ 5] and Beatrix Potter: Peter Rabbit's Math Garden in 1996.[ 6]
no
The Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) ; Peter Rabbit (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
no
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902) and several sequels
Miss Potter (2006); HBO Storybook Musicals (1991) and in 2012 Quantum Theatre produced a new stage adaptation of the tales of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny. Written by Michael Whitmore the play toured the UK until 2015.
Sexton Blake
no
no
no
yes
yes
yes
The Missing Millionaire (1893)
Sexton Blake#Stage Sexton Blake#Radio
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
no
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2012)
yes
yes
O Saci (1953)O Picapau Amarelo (1973)
several
A Menina do Narizinho Arrebitado (1920)As Reinações de Narizinho (1931)several sequels
-
Sherlock Holmes
no
Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century (1999–2001)
several
various
numerous
various
four novels and 56 short stories , beginning in 1887
–
Tarzan
several
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976–1984) various others
several
Tarzan (comics)
numerous
Tarzan (1966–1968) various others
Tarzan of the Apes (1912)twenty-three other books by Edgar Rice Burroughs ; various adaptations by other authors
Stage productions , radio programs , and other media.
The Three Musketeers
several
several
several
Classics Illustrated #1 (1941)
several
several
The Three Musketeers (1844)
several
Tom Brown's School Days
no
several
no
Classics Illustrated #45 (1948)
several
no
Tom Brown's School Days (1857)Tom Brown at Oxford (1859)
Stage productions, radio programs , The Flashman Papers (1969–2005) George MacDonald Fraser
Tom Sawyer
several
several
no
Classics Illustrated #50 and several others
several
several
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) several other books
several
Treasure Island
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Treasure Island (1881)
Stage
The War of the Worlds
no
no
various
various adaptations
The War of the Worlds (1953)War of the Worlds (2005)and various others
War of the Worlds (1988–1990)
The War of the Worlds (1898)and various sequels
The War of the Worlds radio serial (1938)Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds (1978 concept album and 2000s stage production)and many others
The Wind in the Willows
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) several others
The Wind in the Willows (TV series)
The Wind in the Willows (1992) Leisureland
Papercutz #1 (2008)
The Wind in the Willows (1996 film)
The Wind in the Willows (2006 film)
The Wind in the Willows (1908)
Toad of Toad Hall Wind in the Willows (musical)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
several
several
several
several
several , including The Wizard of Oz (1939)
several
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
several
Winnie-the-Pooh
various
various
various
no
Christopher Robin (2018) and Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey (2023) Outside of these films, not primarily. A bit of live-action was used in some of the animated films.
yes
When We Were Very Young (1924) Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner Featured in two others
Consisted of audio stories , specials, songs and theme rides, etc. See also the Disney franchise .
Wuthering Heights
several
several
no
Classics Illustrated #59
several
several
Wuthering Heights (1847)
several
87th Precinct
no
no
no
87th Precinct (1962), Cop Hater (1990)
Cop Hater (1958)The Mugger (1958)The Pusher (1960)several others
87th Precinct (TV series) (1961–62)
Cop Hater (1956) several sequels
no
A Song of Ice and Fire
no
no
several , beginning in 2007
A Game of Thrones (comics)
no
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
A Game of Thrones (1996) several sequels
board games, role-playing games
Arthur
Arthur's Missing Pal (2006)
Arthur (1996–2022)Postcards from Buster (2004–2012)Hop (2024)
yes
no
no
no
Arthur's Nose (1976) several more books
children's album
American Psycho
no
no
no
no
American Psycho (2000) American Psycho 2 (2002)
no
American Psycho (1991)Budapesti skizo (1997)
musical
Babar
Babar and Father Christmas (1986) Babar: The Movie (1989) Babar: King of the Elephants (1999)
Babar (1989–1991; 2000) Babar and the Adventures of Badou (2010–2014) 2 TV specials
various
no
no
Les Aventures de Babar (1968)
The Story of Babar (1931) various
various
Berenstain Bears
TV specials
The Berenstain Bears Show (1985–1987)The Berenstain Bear (2002–2004)
various
no
no
no
The Big Honey Hunt (1962) several more
-
Blade Runner
no
no
Blade Runner (1985)Blade Runner (1997)
several
Blade Runner (1982)Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
no
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968)three sequels by another writer
-
Bourne
no
no
Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy (2008)
no
The Bourne Identity (1988 TV movie), The Bourne Identity (2002), and several sequels
no
The Bourne Identity (1980) several sequels
-
Captain Underpants
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) Dog Man (2025)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants (2018–2020)
no
in-universe graphic novel series, including Dog Man
no
no
The Adventures of Captain Underpants (1997) several sequels and activity books
children's song from Dav Piley's website
The Cat in the Hat
1971 TV special of the same name The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (1982)
The Cat in the Hat (2026)|| The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! (2010-) || yes || ?
The Cat in the Hat (2003)
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss
The Cat in the Hat (1957)The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (1958) several subsequent appearances
theme park attractions musical
The Chronicles of Narnia [ 7] (C. S. Lewis )
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1979)
no
various
no
The Chronicles of Narnia film series (2005–present)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1967)The Chronicles of Narnia (1988–1990)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950) several sequels
radio dramatisation, audiobooks
Conan the Barbarian (Robert E. Howard )
no
Conan the Adventurer (1992–1993)Conan and the Young Warriors (1994)
several , beginning with Conan: Hall of Volta (1984)
Conan the Barbarian (comics)
Conan the Barbarian (1982), and several others
Conan The Adventurer (1997–1998)
Original Robert E. Howard Conan stories (published from 1932–1936); various later publications
-
Clifford the Big Red Dog (Norman Bridwell )
Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004)
Clifford the Big Red Dog (2000)Clifford's Puppy Days (2003)Clifford the Big Red Dog (2019)
no
no
Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
Clifford the Big Red Dog 2 (TBA)
no
Clifford the Big Red Dog (1963) numerous sequels
no
Curious George (Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey )
Curious George (2006); various
Curious George TV series (2006); various
Curious George video game (2006)
no
no
no
Curious George (1941); numerous sequels
-
Die Hard (Roderick Thorp )
no
no
several
yes
Die Hard (1988)Die Hard 2 (1992)Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)Live Free or Die Hard (2007)A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)
no
The Detective (1966)Nothing Lasts Forever (1979)
no
Discworld (Terry Pratchett )
no
Soul Music (1997)Wyrd Sisters (1998)
several
yes
Hogfather (2006)The Colour of Magic (2008)Going Postal (2010)
The Watch (2021)
The Colour of Magic (1983); several sequels and spin-offs
stage and radio plays board games
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Jeff Kinney )
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2021)Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2022)Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever (2023)
no
Poptropica tie-ins
no
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011)Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012)Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017)
no
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2007) several sequels spin-off series
Toys Action figures
Dune (Frank Herbert )
no
no
Dune (1992); several others
Dune: The Official Comic Book
Dune (1984)Dune (2021)
Dune: Part Two (2024)
Frank Herbert's Dune (2000) Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003)
Dune (1965); numerous prequel and sequel novels
Dune board game (1979); other games, soundtracks
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card )
no
no
no
several
Ender's Game (2013)
no
Ender's Game (1985) several prequels, sequels, and spinoffs
audioplay
Gidget (Frederick Kohner )
Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection (1972; made for TV)
no
no
yes, two issues published in 1966
Gidget (1965)Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
Gidget (1965–1966)The New Gidget (1986–1988)
Gidget, the Little Girl with Big Ideas (1957) seven sequels
Stage productions in 2000 and 2007
Greyfriars School (Charles Hamilton )
no
no
no
yes
no
Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (TV series)
The Magnet (1908)Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School (1947)
Stage , Radio
The Godfather (Mario Puzo )
no
no
The Godfather (1991)The Godfather (2006) The Godfather II (2010)
no
The Godfather (1972)The Godfather Part II (1974)The Godfather Part III (1990)
The Godfather Saga (1977)
The Godfather (1969) several sequels
-
Hannibal Lecter (Thomas Harris )
no
no
no
no
Manhunter (1986)The Silence of the Lambs (1991)Hannibal (2001)Red Dragon (2002)Hannibal Rising (2007)
Hannibal (2013–2015)Clarice (2021-)
Red Dragon (1981) several sequels
-
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson )
Harold and the Purple Crayon (short film; 1959)
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2001)
no
no
Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)
no
Harold and the Purple Crayon (1955) numerous sequels
no
Harry Potter [ 7] [ 8] (J.K. Rowling )
no
no
yes
no
Harry Potter (film series) (eight films released between 2001 and 2011)
no
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997) several sequels
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme parksWarner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
Haruhi Suzumiya (Nagaru Tanigawa )
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (2010)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2006-2009)
several
Haruhi Suzumiya (2004)The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2005-2013)The Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi-chan (2007-2018)Nyorōn Churuya-san (2007-2008)The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan (2009-2016)
no
no
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2003) several sequels
Original net animations for Haruhi-chan and Churuya-san, live action promotional videos, multiple character singles , alongside audio dramas
Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie )
no
Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004–2005)
Murder on the Orient Express (2006) 3 sequels
Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004–2005) graphic novel adaptations
yes
Poirot (1989–2013)
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)several other novels and short stories
stage and radio plays
His Dark Materials (Phillip Pullman )
no
no
no
no
The Golden Compass (2007)
His Dark Materials (2019)
Northern Lights (1995)
His Dark Materials (2003), radio drama (2003), Lyra's Oxford
How to Train Your Dragon (Cressida Cowell )
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) 5 short films
DreamWorks Dragons (2012–2018)DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders (2019-)DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms (2021-)
yes
no
How to Train Your Dragon (2025)
no
Hiccup the Viking who was Seasick (1999)How to Train Your Dragon (2003) several sequels
live stage show
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins )
no
no
no
no
The Hunger Games (2012)The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015)
no
The Hunger Games (2008)Catching Fire (2009)Mockingjay (2010)The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020)
no
James Bond [ 9] (Ian Fleming )
no
James Bond Jr. (1991–1992)
James Bond in video games
various
James Bond in film over 20 films
no
Casino Royale (1953)13 additional novels over 30 other novels and published stories by other authors
-
Jennings (Anthony Buckeridge )
no
no
no
no
Stompa
several
Jennings (1950–1994)
Stage , Radio
Jumanji (Chris Van Allsburg )
no
Jumanji (TV series) (1996–1999)
various
no
Jumanji (1995)Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
no
Jumanji (1981)Zathura (2002)
no
Jurassic Park (Michael Crichton )
no
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous (2020–present)Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (2024–present)
Jurassic Park video games
various
Jurassic Park (1993)The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)Jurassic Park III (2001)Jurassic World (2015)Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
Jurassic World Rebirth (2025)
no
Jurassic Park (1990)The Lost World (1995)
List of Jurassic Park water rides
Left Behind (Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins )
no
no
Left Behind: Eternal Forces
no
Left Behind: The Movie (2000)Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002)Left Behind: World at War (2004)Left Behind (2014)Vanished – Left Behind: Next Generation (2016)
no
Left Behind (1995); 15 prequel and sequel novelsLeft Behind: The Kids series
no
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
(Yoshiki Tanaka )
spinoffs to OVA series (1988–1993)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Seiran trilogy (2019)
The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Kaikō (2018)
several
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1986–2000)
no
no
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1982–1987)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes OVA series (1988–1997)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Gaiden OVA series (1988–1997)
Mary Poppins (P. L. Travers )
no
no
no
no
Mary Poppins (1964)Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
no
Mary Poppins (eight books; 1934–1988)
Mary Poppins (musical)
Megami Tensei (Aya Nishitani )
Persona 3 The Movie: Chapter 1, Spring of Birth (2013)
List of Megami Tensei anime
Video game series and spin offs
List of Megami Tensei manga
no
no
Digital Devil Story (1986) two sequels and video game adaptations
various media
Miss Marple (Agatha Christie )
no
no
no
Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004–2005) graphic novel adaptations
The Body in the Library (1984), The Moving Finger (1985), Nemesis (1987), A Caribbean Mystery (1989) The Mirror Cracked from Side to Side (1992)
Miss Marple#Television
The Royal Magazine (1927)
Miss Marple#Stage
Miffy (Dick Bruna )
Miffy the Movie (2013)
Miffy's Adventures Big and Small (2015), Miffy and Friends (2003)
no
Miffy, Miffy at the Zoo (1955)
no
no
no
Miffy's Bicycle (2017) play[ 10]
Monogatari (Nisio Isin )
Kizumonogatari
no
no
Bakemonogatari (manga)
no
Monogatari Series
Monogatari (novel series with over 26 volumes; 2005–2021)
Bakemonogatari Portable
Moomins (Tove Jansson )
Comet in Moominland (1993)Moomins on the Riviera (2014) two compilation movies
several
several
Moomin comic strips comic book
no
several
The Moomins and the Great Flood (1945)several sequels and other books
Moomin World theme parkMoomin Museum other merchandise
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (Dodie Smith )
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)
101 Dalmatians: The Series (1997–1998)101 Dalmatian Street (2019–2020)
101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Manor (1997)
-
101 Dalmatians (1996)102 Dalmatians (2000)Cruella (2021)
no
The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956)The Starlight Barking (1967)
The 101 Dalmatians Musical (2009)
Paddington Bear (Michael Bond )
no
Paddington (TV series) (1976)Paddington Bear (TV series) (1989)The Adventures of Paddington Bear (1997)The Adventures of Paddington (2019 TV series) (2019)
no
no
Paddington (film) (2014)Paddington 2 (2017)Paddington in Peru (2024)
no
A Bear Called Paddington (1958)
Paddington: The Musical (2025)
Parasite Eve (Hideaki Sena )
no
no
Parasite Eve (1998)
Parasite Eve II (1999)The 3rd Birthday (2010)
yes
Parasite Eve
(1997)
no
Parasite Eve (1995)
Soundtracks, guidebooks, figure action and various merchandise
Perry Mason (Erle Stanley Gardner )
no
no
no
no
no
Perry Mason (1957–1966)The New Perry Mason (1973–1974)Perry Mason TV movies (1985–1995)
The Case of the Velvet Claws (1933); 81 other novels
Perry Mason radio show
Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter )
Peter Rabbit (film) (2018),Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992),Peter Rabbit (TV series) (2012)
yes
no
The Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971),Peter Rabbit (film) (2018),Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
no
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902)several sequels
various
Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren )
Pippi Longstocking (1997 film)
Pippi Longstocking (1997 TV series)
various
no
Pippi Longstocking (1949 film)
no
Pippi Långstrump (1945)
no
Planet of the Apes (Pierre Boulle )
no
Return to the Planet of the Apes (1975)
yes
Planet of the Apes (comics)
Planet of the Apes (1968); numerous sequels, and a reboot series.
Planet of the Apes (1974)
La Planète des singes (1963) several sequels
various
Professor Branestawm (Norman Hunter )
no
no
no
no
yes
yes
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm (1933) several sequels
no
Psycho (Robert Bloch )
no
no
video game (1988)
graphic novels (1992)
American Psycho (1960) Various sequels and remakes
Bates Motel (2013–2017)
Psycho (1959)
various
Rambo (David Morrell )
no
Rambo: The Force of Freedom (1986)
various
several
First Blood (1982)Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)Rambo III (1988)Rambo (2008)Rambo: Last Blood (2019)
no
First Blood (1972) various others
no
Robert Langdon (Dan Brown )
no
no
no
no
Robert Langdon (film series)
The Lost Symbol (TV series)
Angels & Demons (2000)The Da Vinci Code (2003)
no
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Robert L. May )
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998)Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys (2001)
various TV specials
no
yes
no
no
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1939) several sequels
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song, 1959)
Sex and the City (Candace Bushnell )
no
no
no
no
Sex and the City Sex and the City 2
Sex and the City The Carrie Diaries
Sex and the City (1997)The Carrie Diaries (2010)Summer and the City (2011)
Sex and the City (newspaper column)
Shrek (William Steig )
Shrek (2001)Shrek 2 (2004)Shrek the Third (2007)Shrek Forever After (2010)
Puss in Boots (2011)
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Shrek 5 (2026)
various TV specials
yes
yes
no
no
Shrek! (1990)
musical
theme park attraction
Starship Troopers (Robert A. Heinlein )
Starship Troopers: Invasion (2012)
Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles (1999–2000)
yes Snið:Broken anchor
no
Starship Troopers (1997) 2 direct-to-DVD sequels
no
Starship Troopers (1959)
several table-top gamesoriginal video animation
Sword Art Online (Reki Kawahara )
Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale (2017)
Sword Art Online (2012)Sword Art Online II (2014)Sword Art Online: Alicization (2018–present)
yes
List of Sword Art Online manga volumes
no
no
List of Sword Art Online light novels
Figures
Middle-earth [ 7] (J. R. R. Tolkien )
The Hobbit (1977)The Lord of the Rings (1978)The Return of the King (1980)
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) || no || Middle-earth in video games || various
The Lord of the Rings film series (2001−2003)The Hobbit film series (2012−2014)
no
The Hobbit (1937)The Fellowship of the Ring (1954)The Two Towers (1954) The Return of the King (1954) other literature
various media
Thomas & Friends (Rev W. Awdry )
yes
Thomas & Friends (1984–2021)Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go (2021)
yes
no
Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)Thomas & Friends: The Movie (TBA)
Shining Time Station (1989–1993)
The Railway Series
Scale models
Tom Clancy media(Tom Clancy )
no
no
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (1998) several sequels and spin-off Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon (2001) several sequels Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (2002)several sequels
various
The Hunt for Red October (1990)several others films and short films
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018-)
The Hunt for Red October (1984)
no
The Vampire Chronicles (Anne Rice )
no
no
no
yes
Interview with the Vampire (1994)Queen of the Damned (2002)
Interview with the Vampire (2022)Mayfair Witches (2023)
Interview with the Vampire (1976) Twelve more novels in that series
Lestat: The Musical (2005–2006)
Winnie-the-Pooh (A. A. Milne )
various
various
various
yes
Christopher Robin (2018) Outside of that film, not primarily. A bit of live-action was used in some of the animated films.
yes
When We Were Very Young (1924) Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner Featured in two others
Consisted of audio stories , specials, songs and theme rides, etc. See also the Disney franchise .
The Witcher (Andrzej Sapkowski )
no
no
The Witcher (2007)The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings (2011)The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2014)
various
The Hexer (2001)
The Hexer (2002) The Witcher (2019–present)
The Witcher Stories The Saga novels
board and card games
Franchise (Creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
300 (Frank Miller )
300 (2007)300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
no
300: March to Glory (2007)
300 (1998)Xerxes (2018)
no
no
no
-
The Addams Family (Charles Addams )
The Addams Family (2019)The Addams Family 2 (2021)
The Addams Family (1973–1975)The Addams Family: The Animated Series (1992–1993)
The Addams Family (video game series)
cartoons in The New Yorker (1938–1988)
The Addams Family (1991)Addams Family Values (1993)
The Addams Family (1964–1966)The New Addams Family (1998–1999)Wednesday) (2022)
several
The Addams Family , a Broadway musical, toys, dolls, board games
Alien vs. Predator [ 11] (see Aliens and Predator sections below )
no
no
various
Aliens vs. Predator comics (beginning 1989)
Alien vs. Predator (2004)Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)
no
Aliens vs. Predator novel series
-
Archie Comics (John L. Goldwater )
The Archies in Jugman (TV Movie)
The Archie Show (1968–1969) Archie's Weird Mysteries (1999–2000) and many others
no
Archie Comics , various series, beginning in 1941
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (TV movie)
Riverdale (2017), Katy Keene (2020)
no
Radio show
Ashita no Joe
(Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba )
Ashita no Joe (1980)
Ashita no Joe 2 (1981)
Ashita no Joe (1970–1971)Ashita no Joe 2 (1980–1981)Megalo Box (2018)Megalo Box 2: Nomad (2021– )
yes
Ashita no Joe (1968–1973)
Ashita no Joe (1970)
Ashita no Joe (2011)
no
no
Joe vs. Joe (2003)
Asterix (René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo )
List of Asterix films
no
yes
Asterix the Gaul (serialized in Pilote 1959–1960, collected volume published in 1961) 37 more volumes
Asterix films (live action)
no
no
Parc Astérix theme park board games and gamebooks
Attack on Titan (Hajime Isayama )
yes
Attack on Titan (2013–present)
yes
Attack on Titan (2009–present)
yes
no
yes
Theme park Action Figures and Toys
Buck Rogers (Philip Francis Nowlan )
no
no
yes
yes
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
ABC television series (1950–1951)Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979–1981)
Buck Rogers: A Life in the Future (1995) several others
Buck Rogers XXVC (1988) several others
Bleach (Tite Kubo )
Bleach: Memories of Nobody (2006) Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)Bleach: Fade to Black (2008) Bleach: Hell Verse (2010)
Bleach (2004–2012)
several
List of Bleach volumes
Bleach
no
2 light novels
musicalsBleach Trading Card Game
Cardcaptor Sakura (CLAMP )
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie (1999)Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card (2000)
Cardcaptor Sakura (1998-2000)Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card (2018)
several
Cardcaptor Sakura (1996-2000)Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card (2016-2024)
no
no
no
Several audio dramas and character song singles
DC Universe [ 12] (DC Comics ) (includes Superman ,[ 13] Batman , and many others)
yes
yes
yes
DC Comics
Superman and the Mole Men (1951) and numerous others
yes
yes
Vertigo . (Sandman , Hellblazer , etc.) Imprint of DC. Has connections to the universe sometimes.
Death Note (Tsugumi Ohba )
no
yes
several
Death Note (2003–2006)
Death Note (2006); several others
yes
several light novels
-
Dennis the Menace (Hank Ketcham )
Dennis the Menace in Mayday for Mother (1981)Dennis the Menace in Cruise Control (2002 TV film)
Dennis the Menace (1986–1988)The All-New Dennis the Menace (1993)
Dennis the Menace (1993)
Dennis the Menace (1953–present)
Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter (1987 TV film)Dennis the Menace (1993)Dennis the Menace Strikes Again (1998)A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007)
Dennis the Menace (1959–1963)
no
-
Detective Conan (Gosho Aoyama )
27 films
seasons 1-15 seasons 16-30
seasons 31–present
yes
volumes
no
yes
no
Trade cards
Doraemon (Fujiko Fujio )
several
Doraemon (1973)Doraemon (1979−2005)Doremon (2005–present)
various
List of Doraemon chapters The Doraemons Dorabase
no
no
no
musical
Dragon Ball (Akira Toriyama )
yes
Dragon Ball (1986−1989)Dragon Ball Z (1989−1996)Dragon Ball GT (1996−1997)Dragon Ball Super (2015−2018)Dragon Ball Heroes (2018–present)
List of Dragon Ball video games
List of Dragon Ball manga volumes
Dragonball Evolution (2009); several others
no
yes
Toys Action figures Collectible Card Game
Dyesebel (Mars Ravelo )
no
no
no
Serialized in Pilipino Komiks (1952–53)
several (1953, 1964, 1973, 1978, 1990, and 1996)
Dyesebel (2008)Dyesebel (2014)
no
Fullmetal Alchemist (Hiromu Arakawa )
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2012)Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2017)
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Fullmetal Alchemist (TV series) (2003−2004)
yes
List of Fullmetal Alchemist chapters
Fullmetal Alchemist (film)
no
yes
-
Garfield (Jim Davis )
Garfield Gets Real (2007)
Garfield's Fun Fest (2008)
Garfield's Pet Force (2009)
The Garfield Movie (2024)|| Garfield and Friends (1988–1994) The Garfield Show (2009–2016) || yes || Garfield (comic strip) (syndicated in 1978)
Garfield: The Movie (2004)Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
no
no
-
Ghost in the Shell (Masamune Shirow )
Ghost in the Shell (1995)Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2003)
Ghost in the Shell (1997)Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (PS2) (2004)
Ghost in the Shell (1989–1990)
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
no
no
original video animation
Hellboy (Mike Mignola )
Hellboy: Sword of Storms (2006)Hellboy: Blood and Iron (2007)
no
various
List of Hellboy comics (1993−present)
Hellboy (2004)Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) Hellboy (2019)
no
various
-
Initial D
(Shuichi Shigeno )
Initial D Third Stage (2001)
New Initial D the Movie
List of Initial D episodes
Several including Initial D Arcade Stage series
List of Initial D chapters (1995−2013)
Initial D (2005)
no
no
toys
model kits
soundtrack albums
Josie and the Pussycats
no
Josie and the Pussycats Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
no
yes
Josie and the Pussycats (film)
no
no
Judge Dredd (John Wagner )
no
no
various
List of Judge Dredd Comic Stories (1977−present)
Judge Dredd (film) (1995)Dredd (2012)
no
29 Novels
-
Kick-Ass (Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. )
no
no
Kick-Ass: The Game (2010)Kick-Ass 2: The Game (2014)
The Dave Lizewski Years (2008–2014)The New Girl (2018–2019)Hit-Girl (2018–2020)
Kick-Ass (2010)Kick-Ass 2 (2013)Stuntnuts Does School Fight (TBA)Stuntnuts: The Movie (TBA)
no
no
-
Lucky Luke (Morris )
Daisy Town (1971)La Ballade des Dalton (1978)Les Dalton en cavale (1983)Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure (2017)
Lucky Luke (1983)Lucky Luke (1991)The New Adventures of Lucky Luke (2001–2003)Rintindumb (2006)
several
Lucky Luke comics (1946–present)Rantanplan (1987–2011)Kid Lucky (1995–1997, 2011–present)
Lucky Luke (1991)Les Dalton (2004)Lucky Luke (2009)
Lucky Luke (1992)The Daltons (2010)
no
Lupin the Third (Monkey Punch )
Lupin III , The Castle of Cagliostro , Legend of the Gold of Babylon , Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie , Lupin III: The First : (see Lupin III Cinema Films )
Lupin III Anime Series
List of Lupin III video games
List of Lupin III Manga (1977−present)
Lupin III: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (2004)Lupin III (film) (2008) Dredd (2019)
Lupin (Philippine TV series)
No
Two stage Musicals, Music Soundtrack. Board game
Marsupilami (André Franquin )
no
Raw Toonage shorts (1992) Marsupilami (1993) Marsupilami (2000-)
Marsupilami (1995)Marsupilami: Hoobadventure (2021)
Marsupilami comic albums (1987–present) Comics in Disney Adventures magazine (1993–1994)
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami (2012)
no
several Bibliothèque Rose books
Marvel Universe [ 14] (Stan Lee , Jack Kirby , Steve Ditko , et al.) (includes Spider-Man ,[ 7] The Hulk ,[ 7] Iron Man , X-Men , Fantastic Four , and many others)
yes
The Marvel Super Heroes (1966), numerous others
Spider-Man (1982) and numerous others
Marvel Comics
Captain America (1944); X-Men (2000); Spider-Man (2002); various See also Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Amazing Spider-Man (1977–1979); The Incredible Hulk (1977–1982)several others
yes
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark (Broadway musical)
The Mask (Doug Mahnke and John Arcudi )
no
The Mask: Animated Series (1995–1997)
no
The Mask (1991–1995)The Mask Returns The Mask Strikes Back
The Mask (1994)Son of the Mask (2005)
no
no
no
Men in Black (Lowell Cunningham )
no
Men in Black: The Series
several
The Men in Black (comics)
Men in Black (film series)
no
no
Men In Black: The Roleplaying Game
My Hero Academia (Kohei Horikoshi )
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018)
My Hero Academia (2016–present)
yes
List of My Hero Academia manga volumes
no
no
yes
original video animations Toys Action figures
Naruto /Boruto (Masashi Kishimoto , Mikio Ikemoto , Ukyō Kodachi )
yes
Naruto (2002–2007)Naruto Shippuuden (2007–2017) Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals (2012–2013) Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017–present)
several
List of Naruto manga volumes
no
no
several
Original video animations Trading card game
One Piece (Eiichiro Oda )
12 films
One Piece (1999–present)
several
List of One Piece manga volumes (1997–present)
no
One Piece (2023)
several
Original video animations music Trading card game
Peanuts (Charles M. Schulz )
A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)Snoopy Come Home (1972)Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (1977) Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) (1980)The Peanuts Movie (2015)
several TV specials from 1965 to 2011, starting with A Charlie Brown Christmas The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show (1983–1986)This Is America, Charlie Brown (1988–1989)Peanuts (2014)Snoopy in Space (2019–present)The Snoopy Show (2021–present)
several
Peanuts (1950–2000); numerous compilation books; comic books by Gold Key and KaBoom! ; graphic novels by KaBoom!
no
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (TV special)
several
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965 album) and several other albumsmusicals
Popeye the Sailor (Elzie Crisler Segar )
yes
numerous
yes
Thimble Theatre comic strips;various
Popeye (1980)
no
no
-
Ranma ½ (Rumiko Takahashi )
Three films
yes
List of Ranma ½ video games
Ranma ½ (1987–1996)
TV special (2011)
no
no
original video animations
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
no
Sailor Moon (Naoko Takeuchi )
Sailor Moon R: The Movie (1993)Sailor Moon S: The Movie (1994)Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie (1995)
Sailor Moon (1992–1996)Sailor Moon Crystal (2014–2016)
several
List of Sailor Moon chapters (1993–1997)
no
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (2003–2004)
no
musicals
Saint Seiya (Masami Kurumada )
Five films
Saint Seiya (1986−1989)Saint Seiya Omega (2012−2014)
several
List of Saint Seiya chapters (series) several others
no
no
yes
Original video animations musicals discography merchandise
Sam & Max (Steve Purcell )
no
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
Sam & Max: Hit the Road (1993)Sam & Max: Save the World (2007)several others
Sam & Max: Freelance Police (1987) several others
no
no
no
soundtracks
Sgt. Frog (Mine Yoshizaki )
Keroro Gunsō the Super Movie (2006); four other films
Sgt. Frog /Sergeant Keroro (2004–2011)Keroro (2014)
several
List of Sgt. Frog chapters (1999–present) various tie-ins and spinoffs
no
no
several guide books
music CDsKeroro Land magazine Kerokero Ace magazine
The Smurfs (Peyo )
Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs (1965)The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976) Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017)The Smurfs Movie (2025)
The Smurfs (1981–89)
yes
Johan and Peewit The Smurfs (comics)
The Smurfs (2011)The Smurfs 2 (2013)
no
yes
yes
Spawn (Todd McFarlane )
no
Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997–1999)
several
Spawn (1992–present)Shadows of Spawn (1998–1999) various spin-offs, one-shots, crossovers, mini series, and ongoing series
Spawn (1997)
no
no
The Dark Saga (1996)
Spirou/Spirou & Fantasio (Rob-Vel )
no
Spirou (1993–1994)Two of a Kind: Spirou and Fantasio (2006–2009)Spirou and co (series of animated shorts)Le Petit Spirou (2012–present) (spin-off adaption)
Spirou (1995)Spirou: The Robot Invasion (2000)
Comics in Spirou magazine (1938–present)Spirou & Fantasio albums (1948–present)Le Petit Spirou (1990–present) (spin-off)
Les aventures de Spirou et Fantasio (2018)Le Petit Spirou (2017) (spin-off adaption)
no
yes
Parc Spirou theme park audio plays
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird )
TMNT (2007)
Turtles Forever (2009)
Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)
Untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Sequel (2026)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–2009)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2017)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2018–2019)
yes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984–2009) various
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (TBA)
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation (1997–1998)
no
merchandise cereal apparel
Tintin (Hergé )
five animated films
Hergé's Adventures of Tintin The Adventures of Tintin
yes
cartoons in Le Vingtième Siècle (1929–1939)The Adventures of Tintin series
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece (1961)Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1964)
no
no
radio shows musical stage play
Turok (Rex Maxon)
yes
no
Turok (series)
Turok: Son of Stone (1956–1982; 2010–2011)Turok: Dinosaur Hunter (1993–1996; 2014-)Turok (1998)
no
no
4 novels
-
The Walking Dead (Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore )
yes
no
The Walking Dead (2012)The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct (2013)
The Walking Dead (2003–present)
no
The Walking Dead TV series (2010–present)
3 novels
-
Wangan Midnight (Michiharu Kusunoki )
no
Wangan Midnight (2007–2008)
Wangan Midnight (2001)
Wangan Midnight R (2001)
Wangan Midnight (2007)
Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune series(Wikidata ) (2004–present)
Wangan Midnight (1990–2008)
Wangan Midnight: C1 Runner (2009–2012)
Ginkai no Speed Star (2014–2015)
Shutoko SPL - Ginkai no Speedster (2016–present)
12 direct-to-video movies (1991–2001)
Wangan Midnight The Movie (2009)
no
no
toys
model kits
Yu-Gi-Oh! (Kazuki Takahashi )
Yu-Gi-Oh! (1999)Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light (2004)Yu-Gi-Oh!: Bonds Beyond Time (2010)Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2016)
Yu-Gi-Oh! (1998)Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (2000–2004)Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (2004–2008)several
several
Yu-Gi-Oh! (1996–2004)Yu-Gi-Oh! R (2004–2008)several
no
no
yes
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game
Yu Yu Hakusho (Yoshihiro Togashi )
Yu Yu Hakusho (1993)Yu Yu Hakusho - Chapter of Underworld's Carnage - Bonds of Fire (1994)
Yu Yu Hakusho (1992–1995)
several
List of Yu Yu Hakusho chapters (1990–1994)
no
no
no
CDs Yu Yu Hakusho Trading Card Game various merchandise
Franchise (Creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
An American Tail (Don Bluth , Gary Goldman , Steven Spielberg )
An American Tail (1986)An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999)
Fievel's American Tails (1992)
various
no
no
no
various
An American Tail Theatre
Cars (John Lasseter and various)
Cars (2006)Cars 2 (2011)Cars 3 (2017)Planes (2013)Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014)
Cars Toons/Cars On The Road
various
various
no
no
various
toy lineCars Land
Casper the Friendly Ghost (Seymour Reit and Joe Oriolo )
The Friendly Ghost (1945)Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000)Casper's Scare School (2006)
Matty's Funday Funnies (1959–1961)The New Casper Cartoon Show (1963–1970) several others
various
various
Casper (1995)
several made-for-TV movies
various
toys
Despicable Me (Sergio Pablos )
Minions Holiday Special (2020)
Minions comic albums
no
no
children's novels
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Felix the Cat (Pat Sullivan and Otto Messmer )
Theatrical Shorts series (beginning in 1919 to 1930) sound and color revival shorts from Van Beuren Studios (1936)Felix the Cat: The Movie (1988)Felix the Cat Saves Christmas (2004)
Felix the Cat (1958–1960)The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (1995–1997)Baby Felix (2000–2001)
Felix the Cat (1992/1993)Felix the Cat's Cartoon Toolbox (1994)
various
no
no
Felix the Cat comic strip
various merchandise
Finding Nemo (Andrew Stanton )
Finding Nemo (2003)Finding Dory (2016)
no
yes
yes
Exploring the Reef with Jean-Michel Cousteau (2003)
no
yes
Finding Nemo the MusicalFinding Nemo Submarine Voyage
Frozen (Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee )
Frozen (2013)Frozen II (2019)
LEGO Frozen Northern (2016)
numerous
Yes
no
Once Upon a Time (season 4 ; 2014)
numerous
Disney On Ice Frozen , Frozen Ever After and more
Hotel Transylvania (Todd Durham )
Hotel Transylvania (2012)Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
Hotel Transylvania: The Series (2017)Motel Transylvania (2025)
Hotel Transylvania Hotel Transylvania Dash Hotel Transylvania Social Game Hotel Transylvania BooClips Deluxe App
no
no
no
no
Ice Age (Michael J. Wilson )
Ice Age (2002)The Meltdown (2006)Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)Continental Drift (2012)Collision Course (2016)The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022)
no
various
no
no
no
no
Ice Age Live! A Mammoth Adventure (live arena ice show)
The Incredibles (Brad Bird )
The Incredibles (2004)Incredibles 2 (2018)
no
various
yes
no
no
yes
Incredicoaster
Kung Fu Panda (Ethan Reiff and Cyrus Voris )
Kung Fu Panda (2008)Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011–2016)Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny (2018–2019)Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight (2022-)
yes
yes
no
no
no
numerous
The Land Before Time (Don Bluth , Gary Goldman , Judy Freudburg & Tony Geiss )
The Land Before Time (1988)sequels
The Land Before Time (2007–08)
List of The Land Before Time video games
no
no
no
various
no
Lilo & Stitch / Disney Stitch (Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois )
Lilo & Stitch (2002)Stitch! The Movie (2003)Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005)Leroy & Stitch (2006)
Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2003–2006)Stitch! (2008–2015)Stitch & Ai (2017)
Disney's Lilo & Stitch (GBA ; 2002)Lilo & Stitch: Trouble in Paradise (2002)Disney's Stitch: Experiment 626 (2002)various others
Comic Zone : Lilo & Stitch (2002–ca. 2006)Stitch! manga booksStitch & the Samurai (2020)Lilo & Stitch (Dynamite Entertainment ; 2024–present)
Lilo & Stitch (2025)
no
children's novels, including the Agent Stitch series (beginning in 2022)
theme park attractions and additional merchandise
The Lion King (Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff )
The Lion King (1994)The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)The Lion King 1½ (2004)The Lion King (2019)Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa (1995–1999)The Lion Guard (2015–2019)
various
various
no (though the 2019 remake was advertised as a live-action film)
no
adaption
other media
Looney Tunes (Rudolf Ising and Hugh Harman )
Theatrical Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies short films (beginning in 1930 to 1969 with rival shorts released in the 1990s and 2010s) various feature films
numerous
List of Looney Tunes video games
various
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1989)(cameo only) Space Jam (1996)Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
no
yes
Music albums, theme park attractions
Madagascar (Tom McGrath , Eric Darnell )
Madagascar (2005)Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
various
various
various
no
no
various
musical, theme park attractions
Mickey Mouse and Friends (Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks )
Theatrical short films (beginning in 1928) Fantasia (1940)Saludos Amigos (1942)The Three Caballeros (1944)Fantasia 2000 (1999)
numerous
various
Mickey Mouse (comic book) various
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1989) (cameo only)
Walt Disney anthology television series
children's books
numerous
Monsters, Inc. (Pete Docter and various)
Monsters, Inc. (2001)Monsters University (2013)
Monsters at Work (2021–present)
various
Monsters, Inc.: Laugh Factory
no
no
various
numerous
The Secret Life of Pets (Cinco Paul Brian Lynch Ken Daurio)
The Secret Life of Pets (2016)The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
no
The Secret Life of Pets: Unleashed
yes
no
no
yes
The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!
Tangled (Nathan Greno & Byron Howard )
Tangled (2010)Tangled Ever After (2012)Tangled: Before Ever After (2017)
Tangled: The Series / Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure (2017–2020)
Tangled: The Video Game (2010)
various
no
no
various
Tom and Jerry (William Hanna & Joseph Barbera )
Theatrical short films , (beginning in 1940 to 1967 and 2005) Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992) various DTV animated films
numerous
List of Tom and Jerry video games
various
Tom & Jerry (2021)
no
yes
Musical adaption
Toy Story (John Lasseter , and various)
Toy Story (1995)Toy Story 2 (1999)Toy Story 3 (2010)Toy Story 4 (2019)Lightyear (2022)Toy Story Toons (2011–2012)Lamp Life (2020)
Toy Story Treats (1996)Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000–2001)Forky Asks a Question (2019–2020) two TV shorts
various
various
no
no
yes
other media
Wallace and Gromit (Nick Park )
A Grand Day Out (1989)The Wrong Trousers (1993)A Close Shave (1995) The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)A Matter of Loaf and Death (2008)Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019)Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) two Shaun the Sheep specials
Cracking Contraptions (2002)Shaun the Sheep (2007-)Timmy Time (2009–2012)Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention (2010)
various
various
no
no
yes
Wallace & Gromit's Thrill-O-Matic
Woody Woodpecker /Andy Panda (Walter Lantz )
Theatrical Andy Panda short series (starting in 1939 to 1952, with the short Knock Knock debuting the character of Woody Woodpecker) Theatrical Woody Woodpecker shorts (starting in 1940 to 1971)
The Woody Woodpecker Show (1957–1958)The New Woody Woodpecker Show (1999–2001)Woody Woodpecker (2018)
various
yes
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1989) (cameo only) Woody Woodpecker (2017)
Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp (2024)
live action segments in The Woody Woodpecker Show
yes
theme park attractionsThe Woody Woodpecker Song
Franchise (Creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
Alien [ 11] (Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett )
no
no
various
various
Alien (1979)Aliens (1986)Alien 3 (1992)Alien Resurrection (1997)
no
Alien novel series
-
Back to the Future (Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale )
no
Back to the Future (1991–1992)
yes
several
Back to the Future (1985)Back to the Future Part II (1989)Back to the Future Part III (1990)
no
novelizations of the films
Back to the Future the Musical Doc Brown Saves the World (2015)
Beetlejuice (Michael McDowell and Larry Wilson )
no
Beetlejuice (1989–1991)
several
yes (1991–1992)
Beetlejuice (1988)Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
no
juvenile novels (1992)
Beetlejuice musical (2018)
Bill & Ted (Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon )
no
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990–1991)
various
Bill & Ted's Excellent Comic Book (1991–1992)
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1992)
yes
cereal musical
Buffyverse (Joss Whedon )
no
Animated pilot
Buffy the Vampire Slayer video games
List of Buffyverse comics
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)Angel (1999–2004)
List of Buffyverse novels
-
The Chronicles of Riddick / Pitch Black (David Twohy )
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004)
no
several
no
Pitch Black (2000)The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)Riddick (2013)
no
yes
-
DC Extended Universe (DC Films )
no
no
various
various
Man of Steel (2013)several other films
various
various
-
Evil Dead (Sam Raimi )
no
no
several
Army of Darkness comic book various
Ash vs Evil Dead
no
Evil Dead: The Musical
The Expendables (David Callaham )
no
no
several
several
The Expendables (2010)The Expendables 2 (2012)The Expendables 3 (2014) Expend4bles (2023)
no
no
soundtracks
Final Destination (Jeffrey Reddick )
no
no
no
Final Destination: Sacrifice (2006) Final Destination: Spring Break (2006)
no
numerous novels
-
Flipper (Arthur Weiss Ricou Browning Jack Cowden)
no
Flipper and Lopaka
yes
yes
Flipper (1963)Flipper's New Adventure (1964)Flipper (1996)
Flipper (1964)Flipper (1995)
children's books
no
Ghostbusters (Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis )
no
yes
yes
Ghostbusters (comics)
Ghostbusters (1984)Ghostbusters II (1989)Ghostbusters: Answer the Call (2016)Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
no[ 15]
no
-
Godzilla (Ishirō Honda )
Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters
yes
yes
Godzilla (comics)
Godzilla (1954)numerous others
yes
novels by Marc Cerasini
-
Gremlins (Joe Dante )
no
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (2022)
several
no
Gremlins (1984)Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
-
novelization of the screenplay
-
Halloween (John Carpenter and Debra Hill )
no
no
Halloween
List of comics
Halloween List of films
no
list of novels
-
Herbie (Gordon Buford and Walt Disney Productions )
no
no
Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005)Herbie Rescue Rally (2007)
three Gold Key Comics under the Walt Disney Showcase
The Love Bug (1968)Herbie Rides Again (1974)Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005)
Herbie, the Love Bug
Car, Boy, Girl (1961, unpublished) film novelizations
-
High School Musical (Kenny Ortega and Peter Barsocchini )
no
no
yes
yes
High School Musical (2006)High School Musical 2 (2007)High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
High School Musical: Get in the Picture (2008)High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–2023)
High School Musical (2006–2009)
High School Musical on Stage! (2006)High School Musical 2: On Stage! (2007)High School Musical: The Concert (2006–2009)
Highlander (Gregory Widen )
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (2007)
Highlander: The Animated Series
Highlander (1986)Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods (1995)
various
Highlander (1986)Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)Highlander: Endgame (2000)Highlander: The Source (2007)
Highlander: The Series Highlander: The Raven
various
Highlander: The Card Game
Indiana Jones (George Lucas and Steven Spielberg )
no
no
various
Indiana Jones (comics)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
yes
The Adventures of Indiana Jones Role-Playing Game by TSR and The World of Indiana Jones by West End Games
The Karate Kid (Robert Mark Kamen )
no
The Karate Kid (1989)
The Karate Kid Part II: The Computer Game (1986)The Karate Kid (1987)Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues
no
The Karate Kid (1984)The Karate Kid Part II (1986)The Karate Kid Part III (1989)The Next Karate Kid (1994)The Karate Kid (2010)Karate Kid: Legends (2025)
Cobra Kai (2018–)
no
King Kong (Merian C. Cooper )
The Mighty Kong (1998)
The King Kong Show (1966–1969)Kong: The Animated Series (2000)
various
various
King Kong (1933); numerous others
no
no
King Kong musical (2013); amusement park rides
Marvel Cinematic Universe (Marvel Studios )
no
What If...? (2021)
various
various
Iron Man (2008)several other films
various
various
various
The Matrix [ 7] [ 16] (The Wachowskis )
The Animatrix (2003)
no
Enter the Matrix (2003) several others
The Matrix Comics
The Matrix (1999)The Matrix Reloaded (2003)The Matrix Revolutions (2003)The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
no
yes
-
The Pink Panther (Blake Edwards and Maurice Richlin )
The Pink Phink (1964)various
various
various
The Pink Panther and the Inspector
The Pink Panther (1963); sequels and reboots
no
yes
-
Police Academy (Paul Maslansky )
no
Police Academy (1988)
no
yes
Police Academy (1984) six sequels
Police Academy: The Series (1997)
no
Police Academy Stunt Show (1991)
Predator [ 11] (Jim Thomas and John Thomas )
no
no
various
List of Predator comics
Predator (1987)Predator 2 (1990)Predators (2010)The Predator (2018)Prey (2022)
no
Predator novel series
-
RoboCop (Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner)
no
RoboCop: The Animated Series (1988)RoboCop: Alpha Commando (1998−1999)
List of RoboCop video games
RoboCop (comics)
RoboCop (1987)RoboCop 2 (1990)RoboCop 3 (1993)RoboCop (2014)
RoboCop: The Series (1994)RoboCop: Prime Directives (2001)
RoboCop 2: A Novel
RoboCop the Ride
Rocky (Sylvester Stallone )
no
no
Various
no
Rocky (1976) Numerous sequels and spin-offs
no
yes
Rocky the Musical
Saw (James Wan and Leigh Whannell )
no
no
Saw (2009)Saw II: Flesh & Blood (2010)
yes
Saw (2004); numerous sequels
no
no
various theme parks, attractions and additional merchandise
Stargate (Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin )
no
Stargate Infinity
Stargate: Resistance
List of Stargate comics
Stargate (1994)
Stargate SG-1 Stargate Atlantis Stargate Universe
yes
-
Star Wars [ 7] (George Lucas )
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
numerous
List of Star Wars video games
List of Star Wars comic books
Star Wars (1977)several other films
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (1984) The Mandalorian (2019-)The Book of Boba Fett (2021-)Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022-)
List of Star Wars books
numerous
Terminator (James Cameron )
no
no
List of Terminator video games
List of Terminator comics
The Terminator (1984)numerous sequels
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009)
various
park attraction
Top Gun (Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr. )
no
no
List of Top Gun video games
no
Top Gun (1986)Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
no
no
soundtracks
Tron (Steven Lisberger )
no
Tron: Uprising
various
various
Tron (1982)Tron: Legacy (2010)
no
yes
Westworld (Michael Crichton )
no
no
Westworld 2000 (1996)various others
no
Westworld (1973)Futureworld (1976)
Beyond Westworld (1980)Westworld (2016–2022)
no
Franchise (Creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
Adventure Time
(Pendleton Ward )
no
Adventure Time (pilot 2007)Adventure Time (2010-2018)Adventure Time: Distant Lands (2020–2021)Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake (2021-)
yes
yes
no
no
yes
board and card games album Toys
The Amazing World of Gumball
(Ben Bocquelet )
yes
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011–2019)Darwin's Yearbook (2019)The Gumball Chronicles (2020–2021)
yes
yes
no
no
yes
Toys Music Theme Park Ride
Avatar: The Last Airbender (Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko )
Aang: The Last Airbender (2026)
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)The Legend of Korra (2012)
various
various
The Last Airbender (2010)
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)
yes
Trading Card Game Lego theme
Beavis and Butt-Head (Mike Judge )
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022)
Beavis and Butt-Head (1993–1997) First revival series (2010) Second revival series (2022)
MTV's Beavis and Butt-Head (1994)Various others
Marvel Comics series (1994–1996)
no
no
yes
The Beavis and Butt-Head Experience (1993 album)
Ben 10 (Cartoon Network )
yes
Ben 10 (2005–2008)Ben 10: Alien Force (2008–2010)Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (2010–2012)Ben 10: Omniverse (2012–2014)Ben 10 (Reboot) (2016–2021)
yes
yes
yes
no
no
Action figures Toys
Blue's Clues (Traci Paige Johnson Todd Kessler Angela Santomero )
Blue's Big Musical Movie (2000)
Blue's Clues (1996–2006)Blue's Clues & You! (2019–2024)
edutainment video games from Humongous Entertainment
no
Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)
Blue's Room (2004–2007)
yes
several albums various toys live stage show
Bluey (Joe Brumm )
no
Bluey (2018–present)
Bluey: Let's Play (2023)Bluey: The Videogame (2023)
no
no
no
yes , several series
Bluey stage show (2019–present)
Bob the Builder (Keith Chapman )
various feature-length TV specials
Bob the Builder (TBA)|| Bob the Builder (1998–2004):Project Build It (2005–2008):Ready, Steady, Build (2010–2012)Bob the Builder (2015–2018)|| yes || no
no
no
yes
several children's songs including the series theme song various toys theme park attractions live stage show
Dragon Tales (Ron Rodecker Jim Coane
Yes
Dragon Tales (1999–2005)
Dragon Land Tales (TBD)
The Dragon Tales Movie (2028)
Yes
Toys ,Albums , live shows, apparel
Dora the Explorer (Chris Gifford Valerie Walsh Valdes Eric Weiner)
no
Dora the Explorer (2000–2019)Go, Diego, Go! (2005–2012) Into the City (2014–2016)
multiple
no
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)
no
yes
toys , albums , theme park rides, live shows, apparel
Ed, Edd n Eddy
(Danny Antonucci )
Ed, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture Show (2009)
Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999-2009)
multiple
yes
no
no
two tie-in books
Toys, other merchandise
The Fairly OddParents (Butch Hartman )
yes
The Fairly OddParents (2001–2017)The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish (2024)
yes
no
yes
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder (2022–)
no
toys
The Flintstones (Hanna-Barbera )
The Man Called Flintstone (1966)The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! (2015) several TV specials and movies
The Flintstones (1960–1966) several other animated series
yes
yes
The Flintstones (1994)The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)
no
yes
2 theme parks live stage show
George of the Jungle (Jay Ward and Bill Scott )
no
George of the Jungle (1967)George of the Jungle (2007)
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret (2008)
yes
George of the Jungle (1997)George of the Jungle 2 (2003)
no
no
no
Gumby (Art Clokey )
Gumby: The Movie (1995)
Gumbasia (1953; short)Howdy Doody (1955–1956)The Gumby Show (1956–1969)Gumby Adventures (1988)
Gumby vs. the Astrobots (2005)
Gumby comicsGumby: 50 Shades of Clay (2017)
no
no
no
Gumby (1989 tribute album)
Gundam (Yoshiyuki Tomino )
Over 6 depending on criteria
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979–1982), and 15 additional series
List of Gundam video games
List of Gundam manga and novels
G-Saviour (2000)
no
numerous
Hundreds of model kits , traditional merchandise and exotic specials including a car.
Inspector Gadget (Bruno Bianchi Andy Heyward Jean Chalopin )
Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets (2000)Inspector Gadget's Last Case (2002)Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever (2005)
Inspector Gadget (1983–1986)Gadget Boy (1995–1998)Gadget & the Gadgetinis (2002–2003) Inspector Gadget (2015–2018)
multiple
yes
Inspector Gadget (film) (1999)Inspector Gadget 2 (2002)
Inspector Gadget's Field Trip (1996-1998)
yes
various toys, podcast series
The Loud House (Chris Savino )
The Loud House Movie (2021)The Casagrandes Movie (2024)
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie (2024)|| The Loud House (2016-)The Casagrandes (2019-) || various || various graphic novels
A Loud House Christmas (2021)
The Really Loud House (2022-)
numerous
various toys
Neon Genesis Evangelion (Hideaki Anno )
Five films
Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995–1996)
several
Neon Genesis Evangelion (manga) (1994–2013)
no
no
no
Petit Eva: Evangelion@School dramas Music
Rick and Morty (Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon )
several short films
Doc and Mharti shorts (2006)Rick and Morty (2013-)The Vindicators (2022)Rick and Morty: The Anime (TBA)
Pocket Mortys Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
yes
appearance in Space Jam: A New Legacy (unofficial)
no
no
several Broadgames action figures
Rugrats (Klasky Csupo )
The Rugrats Movie (1998)Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000)Rugrats Go Wild (2003) several TV specials
Rugrats (1991–2004)All Grown Up! (2003–2008)Rugrats Pre-School Daze (2005)Rugrats (2021 TV series) (2021-)
yes
comic strip
Rugrats (TBA)
no
several
Rugrats: A Live Adventure several albums
RWBY (Monty Oum )
no
RWBY (2013-)
various
yes
no
no
no
various stage shows
Scooby-Doo (Hanna-Barbera )
Scoob! (2020); various others
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969–1970), 11 others
yes
yes
Scooby-Doo (2002), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
no
yes
merchandise
The Simpsons (Matt Groening )
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
The Simpsons shorts from The Tracey Ullman Show (1987–1989)The Simpsons (1989-)
yes
List of The Simpsons comics
no
no
yes
The Simpsons Ride
South Park (Trey Parker and Matt Stone )
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999) several Paramount+ TV movies
South Park (1997-)
yes
no
no
no
no
Live Stage merchandise album
Space Battleship Yamato (Yoshinobu Nishizaki )
Space Battleship Yamato (1977) and various sequels (1978–2002)
Space Battleship Yamato (1974–1980)Star Blazers (1979–1984)Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (2013)
Space Battleship Yamato (1999) and sequels
Cosmoship Yamato manga (1974–1975)Great Yamato manga (2000–2001)
Space Battleship Yamato (2010)
no
no
Toys Action figures pre-fabricated kits Music
Space Ghost (Alex Toth , William Hanna , Joseph Barbera )
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007)Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022)
Space Ghost (1966–1967)Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994–2008)The Brak Show (2000–2003, 2007)Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000–2015, 2023-) several spin-offs
yes
yes
no
yes
Toys Action figures Music
SpongeBob SquarePants (Stephen Hillenburg )
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024)
Plankton: The Movie (2025)The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)|| SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–)Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years (2021-)The Patrick Star Show (2021-)|| yes || yes
live-action scenes in films
several scenes
yes
Toys Action figures Music
Steven Universe (Rebecca Sugar )
Steven Universe: The Movie (2019)
'Steven Universe ' (2013–2019) Steven Universe Future (2019–2020)
yes
yes
no
no
yes
Action figures soundtracks
VeggieTales (Phil Vischer Mike Nawrocki )
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie (2002)The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie (2008)
VeggieTales (1993 video series) several more
several
VeggieTales SuperComics
no
no
yes
several toyschildren's music and soundtracks
Voltron (World Events Productions )
Voltron: Fleet of Doom (1986)
Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984–1985)Voltron: The Third Dimension (1998)Voltron Force (2010)
Voltron: Defender of the Universe (2011)
various
no
no
no
Toys Action figures
Winx Club (Iginio Straffi )
Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom (2007)Winx Club 3D: Magical Adventure (2010)Winx Club: The Mystery of the Abyss (2014)[ 17]
Winx Club (2004–Present) PopPixie (2011)World of Winx (2016–2017)[ 18]
various
yes[ 19]
no
Fate: The Winx Saga (2021–Present)
yes[ 20]
Merchandise [ 21] Soundtracks [ 22] Winx on Ice (2008–2010)
Yogi's Gang (William Hanna , Joseph Barbera , and Ed Benedict )
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! (1964) Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10
The Huckleberry Hound Show The Yogi Bear Show and many other series
many
yes
Yogi Bear (2010)
no
yes
Merchandise, Yogi Bear's Honey Fried Chicken restaurant chain, Jellystone Park
Ali G (Sacha Baron Cohen )
no
no
no
no
Ali G Indahouse (2002)Borat (2006)Brüno (2009)Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020)
Da Ali G Show ' (2000–2004) (though the characters of Ali G and Borat debuted on The 11 O'Clock Show in 1998 and F2F in 1997 respectively)
yes[heimild vantar ]
soundtracks to mentioned feature films
The Avengers (TV series) (Sydney Newman )
no
no
no
The Avengers (TV series)#Comics
The Avengers (1998 film)
The Avengers (TV series) (1961–1969)The New Avengers (TV series) (1976–1977)
The Avengers (TV series)#Novels The Avengers (1998 film)#Novelisation
The Avengers (TV series)#Radio series The Avengers (TV series)#Audio The Avengers (TV series)#Stage play
Babylon 5 (J. Michael Straczynski )
no
no
no
various
no
Babylon 5 (102 episodes, 1994–1998)Crusade (1999) and six TV films (1998–2007)
various
Barney (Sheryl Leach Kathy O'Rourke-Parker)
no
Barney's World (2024-)
Barney's Hide & Seek Game (1993)
no
Barney's Great Adventure (1998) several specials
Barney (TBA)
Barney & the Backyard Gang (video series, 1988–1991)Barney & Friends (1992–2010) Barney Home Video series (1993–2017)
yes
A Day in the Park with Barney several children's albums
Battlestar Galactica (Glen A. Larson )
no
no
yes
Battlestar Galactica (comics)
no
Battlestar Galactica (1978–1979)Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009)
various
The Bill (Geoff McQueen)
no
no
no
no
no
The Bill (1983–2010)Burnside (TV series) (2000)Murder Investigation Team (TV series) (2003–2005)
The Bill#Novels (1984–1987)
The Bill#Music
Blake's 7 Terry Nation
no
no
Blake's 7#Gaming
no
no
Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Blake's 7#Books and magazines Avon: A Terrible Aspect
Blake's 7 (audio drama)
The Brady Bunch (Sherwood Schwartz )
no
The Brady Kids (1972–1974)
no
no
The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)A Very Brady Sequel (1996)The Brady Bunch in the White House (2002)
The Brady Bunch (1969–1974)The Brady Brides (1981)
no
numerous albums A Very Brady Musical
Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan )
no
Slippin' Jimmy (2022)
Breaking Bad: Criminal Elements
yes
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019) several short films
Breaking Bad (2008-2013)Better Call Saul (2015-2022) several miniseries
no
podcasts
Charlie's Angels (Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts )
no
no
yes (2003; 2008; 2019)
yes (1979; 2019)
Charlie's Angels (2000)Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)Charlie's Angels (2019)
Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)Charlie's Angels (2011)
no
Charlie's Angels: Animated Adventures (2003)
Dad's Army (Jimmy Perry and David Croft )
no
A Stripe for Frazer (2016)
no
yes[ 23]
Dad's Army (1971 film) Dad's Army (2016 film)
Dad's Army (1968–1977)Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes (2019)
Dad's Army books and memorabilia
Dad's Army (stage show) List of Dad's Army radio episodes It Sticks Out Half a Mile (1983–1984)Dad's Army Museum
Doctor Who [ 24] (Sydney Newman , C. E. Webber , and Donald Wilson )
no
The Infinite Quest (2007) Dreamland (2009)
various
List of Doctor Who comic stories
Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966)
Doctor Who (26 seasons from 1963 to 1989, new series 2005–present); one TV film and several spin-offs
List of Doctor Who novelisations (1965–2012)various
Website animated series Radio and audio serials Stage productions
The Equalizer (Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim)
no
no
-
no
The Equalizer (2014)The Equalizer 2 (2018)
The Equalizer 3 (2023)
The Equalizer (1985–1989)The Equalizer (2021–)
yes
Fraggle Rock (Jim Henson )
no
Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series (1987)The Doozers (2014–2018)
yes
yes
no
Fraggle Rock (1983–1987)Fraggle Rock: Rock On! (2020)Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (2022–)
yes
albums
Gilligan's Island (Sherwood Schwartz )
no
The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974–1975)Gilligan's Planet (1982–1983)
no
no
Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978)The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979)The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)
Gilligan's Island (1964–1967)
no
no
Jackass (Johnny Knoxville , Jeff Tremaine , Spike Jonze )
no
no
Jackass: The Game
no
Jackass: The Movie (2002)Jackass Number Two (2006)Jackass 3D (2010)Jackass Forever (2022) spin-off films and TV specials with two of them under the Jackass presents title
Jackass (2000–2002)Wildboyz (2006–2008)
no
no
Last of the Summer Wine (Roy Clarke )
no
no
no
Last of the Summer Wine (1983)[ 25]
Getting Sam Home (1983)Uncle of the Bride (1986)
Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)First of the Summer Wine (1988–1989)
Summer Wine Chronicles (1986)
Stage adaptations , Audio (1995)
Mission: Impossible (Bruce Geller )
no
no
yes
several
Mission: Impossible film series
Mission: Impossible (1966–1973, 1988–1990)
yes
-
Monty Python
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
no
various
no
several
Monty Python's Flying Circus several TV specials
various
Record albums
The Twilight Zone (Rod Serling )
no
no
The Twilight Zone (1988)Twilight Zone VR (2022)
Comics
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1982)Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994)
the original series and Reebots
Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary (2009)
radio drama and Stage Adaptations, Disney's Park based on series
Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis )
no
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
no
no
Mr. Bean Takes an Exam (1991 short)Bean (1997)Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)
Mr. Bean (1990–1995) Comic Relief sketches
various
Facebook videos TV commercial appearances
The Muppets (Jim Henson )
no
Muppet Babies (1984–1991)Muppet Babies (2018–2020)
yes
The Muppet Show (comics) various
The Muppet Movie (1979), and seven additional films
Sam and Friends (1955–1961)The Muppet Show (1976–1981)Muppets Tonight (1996–1998)Muppets Now (2020)
no
Discography , live shows
Only Fools and Horses (John Sullivan )
no
no
no
no
no
Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003)The Green Green Grass (2005–2009)Rock & Chips (2010–2011)
He Who Dares... (2015) You Know It Makes Sense, Lessons From The Derek Trotter School of Business (And Life) (2018)
Royal Variety Show (Only Fools and Horses) (1986)Comic Relief special (1997)Beckham in Peckham (2014)Only Fools and Horses The Musical (2019)Trotters Trading Game (1990)
Power Rangers /Super Sentai (Haim Saban and Shuki Levy /Shotaro Ishinomori )
no
no
various
yes
various Sentai Films Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995)Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975–1977)various Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)various
no
Power Rangers Collectible Card Game various stage shows
The Prisoner (Patrick McGoohan )
no
no
The Prisoner#Games
The Prisoner#Comics
no
The Prisoner (1967–1968)The Prisoner (2009 miniseries)
The Prisoner#Books
The Prisoner#Audio dramas
Quatermass (Nigel Kneale )
no
no
no
no
The Quatermass Experiment ((1953)Quatermass II (1955)Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59)Quatermass (1979)The Quatermass Experiment (2005)
The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)Quatermass 2 (1957)Quatermass and the Pit (1967)The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
novelizations
The Quatermass Memoirs radio series (1996)Quatermass and the Pit theatrical production (1997)
Red Dwarf (Rob Grant and Doug Naylor )
no
no
Red Dwarf XII - The Game
Red Dwarf Magazine
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land (2020)
Red Dwarf (1988-)
Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers (1989)Better Than Life (1990)Last Human (1995)
Red Dwarf - The Role-playing gameDave Hollins: Space Cadet
Saturday Night Live (Lorne Michaels )
no
no
yes
yes
several films based on characters from recurring sketches
Saturday Night Live (1975-)
yes
soundtracks
Sesame Street (Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett )
no
Mecha Builders (2022-)
various
Sesame Street (comic strip)
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985)The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999)
Sesame Street (2025)
Sesame Street (1969-)Play with Me Sesame (2002–2007)The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (2020-) various TV specials
various
toys, theme park, apparel, food products and other merchandise, live shows
Star Trek [ 26] (Gene Roddenberry )
no
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–74)Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020-) Star Trek: Prodigy (2021-)
numerous
Star Trek (comics)
Thirteen feature films (beginning in 1979)
Star Trek: The Original Series (1966–69)Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–99)Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–05)Star Trek: Discovery (2017–)Star Trek: Picard (2020-) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022-)
List of Star Trek novels
-
The Sweeney (Ian Kennedy Martin )
no
no
no
The Sweeney#Comics
Sweeney! (1977)Sweeney 2 (1978)The Sweeney (2012 film)
The Sweeney (1975–1978)
The Sweeney#Books
The Sweeney#Music
The X-Files (Chris Carter )
no
no
yes
The X-Files (comics)
The X-Files (1998)The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
The X-Files (1993–2002; 2016–2018)Millennium (1996–1999)The Lone Gunmen (2001)
The X-Files literature
Wishbone (Rick duffield )
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wishbone's Dog Days of the West (1998)
Wishbone (TBA)
Wishbone (1995-1997)
Wishbone book list
Toy &Merchandise
Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?
(David Briggs, Mike Whitehall, Steven Knight)
no
scrapped animated spinoff
several
no
Slumdog Millionaire
(2008)
Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (1998-2014, 2018-present), alongside many international versions
Millionaire Hot Seat
(2009-2023)
50-50
(2008)
Quiz
(2020)
multiple quiz books
soundtrack release, board games, compilation tape, DVD game, Play It!
Franchise (creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
Ace Attorney
(Capcom )
no
Ace Attorney (2016–2019)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (2005)
several sequels and spin-offs
yes
Ace Attorney (2012)
no
yes
Stage play, soundtracks albums, drama CD, Figurines and various other merchandise
Alone In The Dark
(Atari SA , THQ Nordic )
no
no
Alone in the Dark (1992)
several other sequels and reboots
Life is a Hideous Thing (2002)
Alone In The Dark (2005)
Alone In The Dark II (2008)
no
no
various merchandise
Animal Crossing
(Nintendo )
Dōbutsu no Mori (2006)
no
Animal Crossing (2001)
numerous sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
other merchandise
Angry Birds (Rovio Entertainment )
The Angry Birds Movie (2016) The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
Angry Birds Toons (2013–present) Piggy Tales (2014)
Angry Birds (2009) several sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
yes
theme parks, toys, food products
Assassin's Creed (Ubisoft Montreal )
animated shorts
no
Assassin's Creed (2007) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009) (short) Assassin's Creed (2016)
no
Assassin's Creed (book series)
Bayonetta
(Platinumgames)
Bayonetta: Bloody Fate (2013)
no
Bayonetta (2009)
Bayonetta 2 (2014)
no
no
no
no
Artbooks, Guidbooks, Soundtrack and other merchandise
Bomberman
(Hudson Soft
Konami )
no
Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden (1998–1999)
Bomberman Jetters (2002–2003)
Bomberman (1983)
several sequels and spin offs
Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden (1998–1999)
Bomberman Jetters (2002–2003)
no
no
no
collectibles, toys, and numerous other merchandise
Borderlands
(2k Take-Two Interactive )
no
no
Borderlands (2009)
various sequels and spin-offs
various
Borderlands (2024)
no
yes
Soundtracks, Tabletop games, and various other merchandise
Call of Duty
(Activision)
no
no
Call of Duty (2003)
numerous sequels, series and spin-offs
various
Find Makarov: Operation Kingfish (2011) short film
no
no
Songs, action figures, card games and several other merchandise
Castlevania (Konami )
no
Castlevania (2017–2021)
Castlevania (1986)numerous sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
action figures, collectibles, pachinko games
Carmen Sandiego (Broderbund )
Where in the Universe Is Carmen Sandiego? (1999) planetarium filmCarmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal Short film
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? (1994–1999)Netflix Animated series (2019–2021)
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (1985)Numerous video games
DC Comics comic series (1996–1997)
Carmen Sandiego (TBA)
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego (1991–1995)Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego (1996–1997)
John Peel book series (1991–1993)Carmen Sandiego Mystery (1997) and other book and novels
Board gamesConcerts Carmen Sandiego Day
Chrono
(Square Enix )
no
Dimensional Adventure Numa Monjar OVA (1996)
Chrono Trigger (1995)
Chrono Cross (1999)
Dimensional Adventure Numa Monjar (1996)
no
no
no
Various Merchandise
Crash Bandicoot
(Naughty Dog , Activision )
no
Crash Bandicoot: No Use Crying
Crash Bandicoot Monster Truck
Crash Bandicoot – Titan Idol Crash Bandicoot – Have Another (2007) web short series
Crash Bandicoot (1996)
several other sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
Action figures, toys, collectibles and various other merchandise
Dante's Inferno
(Visceral Games , Electronic Arts )
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic (2010)
no
Dante's Inferno (2010)
yes
no
no
no
Darkstalkers
(Capcom )
no
Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge (1997–1998)
Darkstalkers (1995)
Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors (1994)
several sequels
various
no
no
yes
Soundtracks, art books and other merchandise
Dead Rising
(Capcom )
no
no
Dead Rising (2006)
several sequels, spin-offs and re-releases
yes
Zombrex: Dead Rising Sun (2010)
Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015)
Dead Rising: Endgame (2016)
no
no
Figure actions, soundtracks and other merchandise
Dead Space (Glen Schofield )
Dead Space: Downfall (2008) Dead Space: Aftermath (2011)
no
Dead Space (2008) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
no
no
2 novels
Devil May Cry (Capcom )
no
Devil May Cry: The Animated Series (2007)
Devil May Cry (2001) several sequels
Devil May Cry manga series Devil May Cry comic book series
no
no
Devil May Cry novels
Doom (id Software )
no
no
Doom (1993) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Doom (1996)
Doom (2005) Doom: Annihilation (2019)
no
Doom novels
Doom: The Boardgame
Donkey Kong (Shigeru Miyamoto )
no
Saturday Supercade (1983)Captain N: The Game Master (1989-1991)Donkey Kong Country (1997-2000)
Numerous video games
yes
no
no
no
Soundtrack songsAmiibo Figures Theme Park attractions
Dota
(Valve)
no
Dota: Dragon's Blood (2021–present)
Dota 2 (2013)
Artifact (2018) spin-off
Dota Underlords (2020) Spin-off
no
no
no
no
Dragon Age (BioWare )
Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker (2012)
no
Dragon Age: Origins (2009) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
no
Dragon Age: Redemption (2011)
4 novels
other media
Dragon Quest
(Square Enix )
Dragon Quest Saga – The Crest of Roto
(1996)
Dragon Quest: Your Story (2019)
Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai (1991–1992)
Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai (2020–present)
Dragon Quest (1986)
Numerous sequels and spin-offs
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (1989–1996) and various others
no
no
various
"Yume wo Shinjite ", several other merchandise
Dragon's Lair (Rick Dyer )
no
Animated series (1984)
Dragon's Lair (1983)Sequels
yes
Dragon's Lair (TBA)
no
no
Replica Statue, Action Figures
Far Cry
(Ubisoft)
no
no
Far Cry (2004)
several sequels and spin-off
yes
Far Cry (2008)
Inside Eden's Gate (2018)
The Far Cry Experience (2012)
yes
board game and other merchandise
Fatal Frame
(Koei Tecmo)
no
no
Fatal Frame (2001)
other sequels and spin-offs
Fatal Frame: Shadow Priestess (2014)
Gekijōban Zero (2014)
no
Fatal Frame: A Curse Affecting Only Girls (2014)
Zero4D attraction, pachinko games and other merchandise
Final Fantasy (Hironobu Sakaguchi )
several
yes
Final Fantasy (1987) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
no
no
various
music
Fire Emblem
(Nintendo )
no
Two animated OVA
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light (1990)
Several other sequels and spin-offs
various
no
no
no
Amiibo Figures, Trade Card Games and other merchandise
Five Nights at Freddy's (Scott Cawthon )
no
no
Five Nights at Freddy's (2014) numerous sequels and spin-offs
trilogy graphic novels based on novels trilogy
FNaF (2023)
no
various
Merchandise, Theme parks attractions, Tabletop games
Talking Tom & Friends
(Samo Login, Iza Login)
Talking Tom Shorts (2014–present) short film series
Talking Friends (2012)Talking Tom & Friends (2015–2021) Talking Tom and Friends Minis (2016–2018)Talking Tom Heroes (2019–2021)
Talking Tom (2010) other games and spin offs
no
no
no
no
Toy Lines and Videoclips
Grand Theft Auto
(Rockstar Games , Take-Two Interactive )
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Introduction (2004) short film
no
Grand Theft Auto (1997)
numerous sequels and spin-offs
no
GTA 2 – The Movie (1999)
no
no
Soundtracks, guidebooks and other merchandise
Half-Life
(Valve)
no
no
Half-Life (1998)
Half-Life: Opposing Force (1999)
Half-Life: Blue Shift (2001)
Half-Life: Decay (2001)
expansion packs
Half-Life 2 (2004)
Half-Life 2: Episode One (2006)
Half-Life 2: Episode Two (2007)
expansion packs
Half-Life: Alyx (2020)
no
Half-Life Beyond Black Mesa (2011)
no
no
Soundtracks, guidebooks and other merchandise
Halo (Bungie )
Halo Legends (2010)
no
Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
no
Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (2012) upcoming series planned
19 novels
music , board game, action figures other media
Hitman
(IO Interactive)
no
no
Hitman: Codename 47 (2000)
various other sequels and spin-off
no
Hitman (2007)
Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
no
no
action figures and other merchandise
Kemono Friends (Kemono Friends Project, Mine Yoshizaki )
no
Kemono Friends (2017) Kemono Friends 2 (2019)
Kemono Friends (2015–2016 mobile game ) various other mobile games, Nintendo Switch game, arcade game
Kemono Friends: Welcome to Japari Park! (2015–2017) Kemono Friends à la carte Kemono Friends 2
no
no
various guide books
Welcome to Japari Park (2018–present, net animation ) two stage musicals, various music CDs, audio plays, Weiß Schwarz TCG cards
Kingdom Hearts
(Square Enix )
Kingdom Hearts χ Back Cover (2017)
TV series in development for the Disney+
Kingdom Hearts (2002)
various sequels
Several manga
no
no
Light novels and various guide books
Toys, Figurines, clothes, jewelry, trade card game, soundtracks and various other merchandise
The King of Fighters (SNK )
no
The King of Fighters: Another Day (2005–2006) The King of Fighters: Destiny (2017)
The King of Fighters '94 (1994) numerous sequels and spinoffs
various
The King of Fighters (film) (2010)
no
no
CDs, collectible card game, pachinko games
Kirby (Masahiro Sakurai )
no
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (2001–2003)
Kirby's Dream Land (1992) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Kirby of the Stars: The Story of Dedede Who Lives in Pupupu (manga 1995–2006) Various (manga)
no
no
no
Kirby Café , clothes, toys
League of Legends (Riot Games )
no
Arcane (2021)
League of Legends (2009) several spin-offs
various
no
no
yes
music , tabletop games, other media
The Legend of Zelda (Shigeru Miyamoto , Takashi Tezuka )
no
The Legend of Zelda (1989)
The Legend of Zelda (1986) numerous sequels and spin-offs
The Legend of Zelda (manga)
The Legend of Zelda (2030)
no
various
other media
Mario [ 27] (Shigeru Miyamoto )
Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! (1986)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)|| several || Donkey Kong (1981) numerous sequels and spin-offs || various
Super Mario Bros. (1993)
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Nintendo Gamebooks
Music theme , electromechanical games , theme parks , and numerous other merchandise
Mass Effect
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost (2012)
no
Mass Effect (2007) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
no
no
Mass Effect: Revelation (2007) several sequels
board games, action figures
Max Payne
(Rockstar Games , Take-Two Interactive )
no
no
Max Payne (2001)
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne (2003)
Max Payne 3 (2012)
yes
Max Payne (2008)
no
no
"Late Goodbye " song and other merchandise
Mega Man
no
Mega Man (1994–1995) MegaMan NT Warrior (2002–2003) Mega Man Star Force (2006–2007)
Mega Man (1987) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
upcoming
no
Mega Man 2
—
Monster Hunter
(Capcom )
Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild (2021)
Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On (2016–2017)
Monster Hunter (2004)
numerous sequels and spin-offs
Monster Hunter Orage (2008–2009)
Monster Hunter (2020)
no
no
Monster Hunter Hunting Card and several other merchandise
Mortal Kombat (Ed Boon , John Tobias )
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020)
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1996)
Mortal Kombat (1992) numerous sequels
Mortal Kombat (comics)
Mortal Kombat (1995) Mortal Kombat Annihilation (1997) Mortal Kombat (2021)
Mortal Kombat: Konquest (1998) Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011)
yes
collectible card game, live show, action figures
Pac-Man (Namco )
no
Pac-Man (TV series) (1982–1983)
Pac-Man (1980) numerous sequels
yes
no
no
no
collectible card game, live show, action figures
Persona
(Atlus )
Persona 3 The Movie:#1 Spring of Birth (2013)
Persona 3 The Movie:#2 Midsummer Knight's Dream (2014)
Persona 3 The Movie:#3 Falling Down (2015)
Persona 3 The Movie:#4 Winter of Rebirth (2016)
Persona 4: The Animation -The Factor of Hope- (2012)
Persona: Trinity Soul (2008)
Persona 4: The Animation (2011–2012)
Persona 4: The Golden Animation (2014)
Persona 5: The Animation (2018–2019)
Revelations: Persona (1996)
several sequels and spin-offs
various
no
no
various
CD Dramas, Stage plays, Persona Stalker Club , Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade , musicals, action figures and numerous other merchandise
Pokémon (Satoshi Tajiri )
numerous
Pokémon (anime)
Pokémon Red and Blue (1996) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Pokémon (manga)
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
no
yes
collectible card game , collectible miniatures game
Prince of Persia
(Ubisoft)
no
no
Prince of Persia (1989)
several other sequels and spin-offs
yes
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
no
yes
Lego collectibles, and other merchandise
Ratchet & Clank (Insomniac Games )
Ratchet & Clank (2016)
no
Ratchet & Clank (2002) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Ratchet & Clank: Bang Bang Bang! Critical Danger of the Galaxy Legend (2004–2008) Ratchet & Clank (comic) (2010–2011)
no
no
no
various merchandise
Rayman (Michel Ancel , Ubisoft )
no
Rayman: The Animated Series (1999–2000)
Rayman (1995) numerous sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
Toy
Red Dead
(Rockstar Games , Take-Two Interactive )
Red Dead Redemption: The Man from Blackwater (2010) short film
no
Red Dead Revolver (2004)
Red Dead Redemption (2010)
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare expansion pack (2010)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018)
Red Dead Online (2019)
no
no
no
no
Guide Books, Soundtracks and other merchandise
Resident Evil (Capcom )
Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008) Resident Evil: Damnation (2012)
no
Resident Evil (1996) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
Resident Evil film series
no
various
various merchandise
Silent Hill (Konami )
no
no
Silent Hill (1999) numerous sequels
Silent Hill (comics)
Silent Hill (2006) Silent Hill: Revelation (2012)
no
yes
various merchandise
Sonic the Hedgehog
no
yes
Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
no
yes
OVA
Star Ocean
(Square Enix)
no
Star Ocean: The Second Story (2001)
Star Ocean (1996)
several other sequels
Star Ocean: The Second Story (1998–2001)
no
no
no
various Merchandise
Street Fighter
yes
yes
Street Fighter (1987) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Street Fighter (1993) Street Fighter (2003–2018, numerous manga)
Street Fighter (1994) Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009)
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist (2014–present)
yes
card game
Tekken
Tekken: The Motion Picture (1998) Tekken: Blood Vengeance (2011)
no
Tekken (1994) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Tekken Comic (manga)
Tekken (2010)
no
no
The Last of Us
(PlayStation Studios )
no
no
The Last of Us (2013)
The Last of Us: Left Behind (2014)
The Last of Us Part II (2020)
The Last of Us: American Dreams (2013)
no
The Last of Us (in production)
no
Artbooks, guidebooks and various other merchandise
Tomb Raider
no
Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series (2007)
Tomb Raider (1996) numerous sequels and spin-offs
Tomb Raider (comics)
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) Tomb Raider (2018)
no
various
amusement park rides , other media
Trails
(Nihon Falcom )
yes
yes
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky (2004) numerous sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
yes
Manga, anime, audio dramas, stage play, soundtracks, drama CD, figurines and various other merchandise
Uncharted
(PlayStation Studios )
no
no
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (2007)
several other sequels and spin-offs
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (2007)
Uncharted: Eye of Indra (2009)
Uncharted (2011)
Uncharted Live Action Fan Film (2018)
Uncharted (2022)
no
Uncharted: The Fourth Labyrinth (2011)
Soundtracks and numerous other merchandise
Xeno
(Monolith Soft )
no
Xenosaga: The Animation (2007–2008)
Xenogears (1998)
various other sequels and series
no
no
no
no
Amiibo Figures and other merchandise
Warcraft
no
no
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans (1994) numerous sequels and spin-offs
various
Warcraft (2016)
no
various
tabletop games
Wing Commander (Origin Systems )
no
Wing Commander Academy (1996)
Wing Commander (1990) numerous sequels and spin-offs
no
Wing Commander (1999)
no
various
collectible card game
Zone of the Enders
(Hideo KoJima , Konami )
Zone of the Enders: 2167 Idolo (2001) OVA
Z.O.E. Dolores, I (2001)
Zone of the Enders (2001)
Zone of the Enders: The Fist of Mars (2002) spin-off
Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner (2003)
no
no
no
no
various merchandise
Yo-kai Watch (Akihiro Hino )
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie (2014), Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! (2015), Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! (2016), Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Oni-ō no Fukkatsu (2017), Yo-kai Watch: Forever Friends (2018)
Yo-kai Watch (2014-2018), Yo-kai Watch Shadowside (2018–2019), 2019 remake
many games and spin offs
Manga series (2012-2021)
no
no
no
toys, merchandise
Franchise (creator)
Animated films
Animated TV series
Video games
Comics
Live action films
Live action TV series
Literature
Other media
Alan Wake
(Remedy Entertainment , Microsoft Studios )
no
no
Alan Wake (2010)
Alan Wake's American Nightmare (2012) expansion pack
no
no
no
yes
soundtrack and other merchandise
Banjo-Kazooie
(Rare)
no
no
Banjo-Kazooie (1998)
numerous sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
action figures, toys, and other merchandise
Battlefield
(DICE , Electronic Arts )
no
no
Battlefield 1942 (2002)
several other sequels spin-offs and sub-series
no
no
no
Battlefield 3: The Russian (2011)
Battlefield 4: Countdown to War (2013)
action figures and other merchandise
Bioshock
(Ken Levine , Take Two Interactive )
no
no
Bioshock (2007)
Bioshock 2 (2010)
BioShock Infinite (2013)
no
no
no
yes
soundtrack, action figures, board games, clothes and other merchandise
Bloodborne
(From Software)
no
no
Bloodborne (2015)
various
no
no
no
Card game, board game and other merchandise
Contra
(Konami)
no
no
Contra (1985)
Several other sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
various merchandise
Crysis
(Crytek , Electronic Arts )
no
no
Crysis (2007)
Crysis Warhead (2008) expansion pack
Crysis 2 (2011)
Crysis 3 (2013)
yes
no
no
Crysis Legion (2011)
Crysis Escalation (2013)
Board game, action figures and other merchandise
Darksiders
(Vigil Games , Gunfire Games )
no
no
Darksiders (2010)
Darksiders II (2012)
Darksiders III (2018)
Darksiders Genesis (2019) Spin-off
yes
no
no
no
Action figures and other merchandise
Dead Island
(Techland )
no
no
Dead Island (2011)
Dead Island Riptide (2013) expansion pack
Escape Dead Island (2014) spin-off
yes
no
no
yes
various merchandise
Destiny
(Bungie )
no
no
Destiny (2014)
several expansion and one sequel
yes
no
no
yes
Artbooks, Guidebooks, Soundtracks, Cookbooks, and various other merchandise
Deus Ex
(Square Enix )
no
no
Deus Ex (2000)
Deus Ex: Invisible War (2003)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)
Deus Ex: Children's Crusade (2016)
Deus Ex: The Dawning Darkness (2016)
no
no
Deus Ex: Icarus Effect (2011)
Deus Ex: Fallen Angel (2013)
Deus Ex: Black Light (2016)
Deus Ex: Hard Line (2016)
Art Books, Guide Books and other merchandises
Diablo
no
no
Diablo (1996) Diablo II (2000) Diablo III (2012)
various
no
no
various
Dishonored
(Arkane Studios , Bethesda Softworks)
no
no
Dishonored (2012)
Dishonored 2 (2016)
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider (2017) expansion pack
no
no
no
various
Tabletop role-playing game and other merchandise
Drakengard
(Square Enix )
no
no
Drakengard (2003)
numerous sequels and spin-offs
various manga
no
no
various light novels and books
CD drama, soundtracks, musical band, stage play and other merchandise
Duke Nukem
(3D Realms)
no
no
Duke Nukem (1991)
several other sequels and spin-offs
Duke Nukem: Glorious Bastard (2011)
no
no
no
Action figures, toys and other merchandise
The Elder Scrolls
(Bethesda Game Studio)
no
no
The Elder Scrolls: Arena (1994)
and numerous other sequels, spin-offs and expansions
no
no
no
The Infernal City (2009)
Lord of Souls (2011)
and several others
board games, tabletop role-playing games and several other merchandise
The Evil Within
no
no
The Evil Within (2014)
The Evil Within 2 (2017)
yes
no
no
yes
various merchandise
Fable
no
no
Fable (2004)
several sequels and spin-offs
no
no
no
Fable: The Balverine Order (2010)
several others
Music, soundtrack and other merchandise
Fallout
no
no
Fallout (1997)
several other sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
tabletop wargame, board games and other merchandise
Gears of War
no
no
Gears of War (2006) Gears of War 2 (2008) Gears of War 3 (2011) Gears of War: Judgment (2013)
Gears of War (comics)
no
no
Gears of War: Aspho Fields (2008) several sequels
board game
God of War
no
no
God of War (2005) several sequels and side games
yes
no
no
yes
music
Guild Wars
no
no
Guild Wars (2005)
Several expansion packs and one sequel
no
no
no
various
Artbooks, Guidebooks, soundtracks and numerous other merchandise
Horizon Zero Dawn
no
no
Horizon Zero Dawn (2017)
Horizon Forbidden West (2022)
various
no
no
no
Action figures, soundtrack and other merchandise
Ico
no
no
Ico (2001)
Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
The Last Guardian (2016)
no
no
no
yes
Soundtrack, Artbook, Guidebook and various merchandise
Infamous
no
no
Infamous (2009)
Infamous 2 (2011)
Infamous: Festival of Blood (2011) expansion pack
Infamous Second Son (2014)
Infamous First Light (2014) expansion pack
yes
no
no
no
various merchandise
Just Cause
no
no
Just Cause (2006)
Just Cause 2 (2010)
Just Cause 3 (2015)
Just Cause 4 (2018)
yes
no
no
no
various merchandise
Killzone
no
no
Killzone ( 2004)
Killzone: Liberation (2006) spin-off
Killzone 2 (2009)
Killzone 3 (2011)
Killzone: Mercenary (2013) spin-off
Killzone Shadow Fall (2013)
yes
no
no
yes
various merchandise
Left 4 Dead
no
no
Left 4 Dead (2008)
Left 4 Dead 2 (2009)
The Sacrifice (2010)
no
no
no
songs, figure action, music and other merchandise
Legacy of Kain
no
no
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain (1996)
several other sequels and spin offs
yes
no
no
no
Merchandise
Life Is Strange
no
no
Life Is Strange (2015)
other sequels and sin-offs
yes
no
no
yes
Merchandise
Metal Gear
no
no
Metal Gear (1987) numerous sequels and spin-offs
several
no
no
yes
other media
Metroid
no
no
Metroid (1986)
numerous sequels
various
no
no
no
Soundtracks and other merchandise
Onimusha
no
no
Onimusha Warlords (2001)
various sequels and spin-off
yes
no
no
yes
Guide books, soundtracks and other merchandise
Portal
no
no
Portal (2007)
Portal 2 (2011)
Portal 2: Lab Rat (2011)
no
no
no
Board game, T-shirt, collectibles and other merchandise
Quake
no
no
Quake (1998)
several other sequels and spin-offs
yes
no
no
no
Guide books and other merchandise
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
no
no
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (2019)
Sekiro Side Story: Hanbei the Undying (2020)
no
no
no
Guide Books and various merchandise
The Oregon Trail
no
no
The Oregon Trail and numerous sequels, editions and spin offs
no
no
no
yes
Board Game Card Game Handheld device
Sly Cooper
no
no
Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus (2002)
Sly 2: Band of Thieves (2004)
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves (2005)
Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time (2013)
The Adventures of Sly Cooper (2004-2005)
Manga (2005)
no
no
Sly Cooper: To Catch a Thief (2006)
various merchandise
Soulcalibur
no
no
Soul Edge (1995)
numerous sequels and spin-off
yes
no
no
yes
Action figure, collectible cards, and various other merchandise
Splatoon
no
no
`Splatoon (2015)
Splatoon 2 (2017)
Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion (2018)
various
no
no
no
Amiibo Figures, Music and other merchandise
StarCraft
no
no
StarCraft (1998 and later expansions) StarCraft II (2010 and later expansions)
yes
no
no
yes
tabletop games
Suikoden
no
no
Suikoden (1995)
several other sequels and spin-off
yes
no
no
yes
guide books and various merchandise
Star Fox
no
no
Star Fox (1993)
numerous sequels
various
no
no
no
Amiibo Figures, Web video and other merchandise
Thief
no
no
Thief: The Dark Project (1998)
Thief II: The Metal Age (2000)
Thief: Deadly Shadows (2004)
Thief (2014)
yes
no
no
no
Merchandise
Watch Dogs
no
no
Watch Dogs (2014)
Watch Dogs 2 (2016)
Watch Dogs: Legion (2020)
yes
no
no
yes
Merchandise
Wolfenstein
no
no
Wolfenstein 3D (1992)
numerous sequels spin-offs and reboots
yes
no
no
no
guide books and other merchandise
Zork
no
no
Zork (1977)
numerous sequels
no
no
no
yes
interactive gamebooks
BattleTech
no
BattleTech: The Animated Series (1994)
yes
yes
no
no
List of BattleTech novels
Classic BattleTech wargame several other table-top games
Car Wars
no
no
Autoduel
yes
no
no
3 novels
Car Wars table-top game other table-top games
Cyberpunk
no
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)
Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team (2020)
no
no
List of Cyberpunk novels
Cyberpunk tabletop role-playing game , Netrunner , Cyberpunk the CCG , CyberGeneration , The Arasaka Brainworm , Greenwar and various other role-playing and board games
Dungeons & Dragons
Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight (2008)
Dungeons & Dragons (1983–1985)
List of Dungeons & Dragons video games
Dungeons & Dragons (comics)
Dungeons & Dragons (2000) two sequelsDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
no
Dungeons & Dragons (novels)
Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game board games
Glorantha
no
no
King of Dragon Pass
yes
no
no
yes
White Bear and Red Moon RuneQuest HeroQuest
Magic: The Gathering
no
no
several
several
no
no
several
Magic: The Gathering trading card game
Mutant Chronicles
no
no
Doom Troopers (1995)
yes
Mutant Chronicles (2008)
no
3 novels
Mutant Chronicles role-playing game several table-top games
Shadowrun
no
no
several
no
no
no
several
Shadowrun role-playing game several table-top games
Warhammer
Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie (2010)
no
Warhammer video games
Warhammer Fantasy comics Warhammer 40,000 comics
no
no
List of Warhammer Fantasy novels List of Warhammer 40,000 novels
Warhammer Fantasy Battle miniature wargame several other table-top games
World of Darkness
no
no
yes
yes
no
Kindred: The Embraced (1996)
several
Vampire: The Masquerade role-playing game several other table-top games
Alvin and the Chipmunks
The Chipmunk Adventure (1987) Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein (1999) Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (2000) several TV specials
The Alvin Show (1961–1962) Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983–1990) ALVINNN!!! and the Chipmunks (2010)
yes
yes
Little Alvin and the Mini-Munks (2004) Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011) Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)
no
no
"The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) " (1958); Alvin and the Chipmunks discography live stage show
The Amory Wars
no
no
yes
several
upcoming
no
Year of the Black Rainbow (2010)
Albums by Coheed and Cambria
American Girl
no
no
several
no
several
no
numerous
American Girl dolls
Barbie
numerous direct to video
Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse (2012–present)
several
yes
Barbie (2023)
no
numerous
Barbie fashion dolls
BanG Dream!
BanG Dream! Film Live (2019) BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia (2021)
BanG Dream! (2017–2020) BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Pico (2018–2020)
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! (2017)
several
no
no
BanG_Dream! Star Beat (2016)
Live Concerts, Albums and various merchandise
Bratz
several direct to video
Bratz (2005–2006)
several
no
Bratz: The Movie (2007)
Bratz Design Academy (2008)
several
Bratz fashion dolls
Captain Sabertooth
yes
no
several |Captain Sabertooth Stage plays
several
The Dream of Captain Sabertooth's Kingdom and several others
yes
numerous
Care Bears
several
several
several
yes
no
no
several
Care Bears greeting cards various merchandise
Digimon
9
6
several
several
no
no
Digimon Adventure Light Novel (2001)
Virtual pet Card game
G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987)
G.I. Joe: Spy Troops (2003)
G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom (2004)
G.I. Joe: Ninja Battles (2004)
Various productions, beginning with G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1985–1987)
List of G.I. Joe video games
G.I. Joe (comics)
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
Snake Eyes (2021)
no
no
List of G.I. Joe action figure series
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
no
no
several
yes
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
5 original novels (1979–1992) And Another Thing... (2006)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio series (1978–1980) stage play
Lego
The Lego Movie franchise; direct-to-video films
Piece by Piece (2024)|| no|| several || no
no
no
several
Lego building blocks; Legoland theme park
Lone Ranger
no
The Lone Ranger (1966–1968)
The Lone Ranger (1991)
various |
The Lone Ranger (1938 film serial);
The Lone Ranger (1949–1957); numerous others
The Lone Ranger (1936), and numerous others
The Lone Ranger (1933 radio show)
Madea
Madea's Tough Love (2015)
no
no
no
numerous
House of Payne
Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings (2006)
I Can Do Bad All by Myself (1999) Numerous other stage plays
My Little Pony
My Little Pony: The Movie (1986) Various direct-to-video films produced in 2000s My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013) and two sequels My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)
My Little Pony (1984 TV special) My Little Pony: Escape from Catrina (1985 TV special) My Little Pony (1986, part of My Little Pony ' n Friends anthology series ) My Little Pony Tales (1992) My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
yes
yes
no
no
yes
My Little Pony (toy line)
The Odd Couple
no
The Oddball Couple (1975–1977)
no
no
The Odd Couple (1968) The Odd Couple II (1998)
The Odd Couple (1970–1975) The New Odd Couple (1982–1983) The Odd Couple (2015)
no
The Odd Couple (1965 stage play)
Patlabor
The Next Generation Patlabor: Shuto Kessen (2015)
The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014–2015)
Patlabor: Early Days (1988–1989 OVA ) Patlabor: The New Files (1990–1992 OVA ) Patlabor Concert Tour '92: Project Tokyo soundtracks, toys, model kits
Patlabor: The Movie (1989) Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3 (2002)
Patlabor on Television (1989−1990)
yes
yes
Pirates of the Caribbean
no
no
List of Pirates of the Caribbean video games
no
Pirates of the Caribbean (film series) (2003–2017)
no
Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow (12 books) Pirates of the Caribbean: Legends of the Brethren Court (5 books) Pirates of the Caribbean: The Price of Freedom
Disney theme park ride , beginning in 1967
Strawberry Shortcake
several
several
List of Strawberry Shortcake video games
yes
no
no
yes
Strawberry Shortcake greeting cards various merchandise
Transformers
The Transformers: The Movie (1986)Transformers One (2024)
The Transformers (1982–1987); various series
List of Transformers video games
Transformers (comics)
Transformers (film series) (2007–present)
no
List of Transformers books
Transformers (toy line)