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The Fairly OddParents
2001–2017
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 10 seasons
C
MEANRANK
66/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #359
- IMDb #226
- Metacritic #164
- RatingGraph #70
- Metacritic Audience #142
- Criticker #86
+1 more
- Trakt #271
Every rating
45–78
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 45, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 78.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →After being tortured and humiliated by his babysitter, a ten year old boy is put under the care of two fairy godparents, who can grant him almost any wish, which leads to dire consequences.
Details
- Created by
- Butch Hartman
- Based on
- Oh Yeah! Cartoons
- Released
- 30 March 2001
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-Y7
- Episodes
- 268 across 10 seasons
- Awards
- 11 wins, 40 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (28) →
Awards & nominations
See all 51 →3 major awards won · 11 wins from 51 nominations across 36 ceremonies
| 37th Daytime Emmy Awards 2010 | Outstanding Sound Mixing – Live Action and Animation | Michael Beiriger and Ray Leonard | Winner |
| 37th Daytime Emmy Awards 2010 | Outstanding Individual in Animation | Dave Thomas for "Dadbracadbra" | Winner |
| 57th Primetime Emmy Awards 2005 | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation | Gordon Hammond for "Shelf Life" | Winner |
| 37th Daytime Emmy Awards 2010 | Outstanding Writing in Animation | William Schifrin, Kevin Sullivan, Ed Valentine, Butch Hartman, Joanna Lewis, Charlotte Fullerton, Amy Keating Rogers, Gary Conrad, Thomas Krajewski, Scott Fellows, and Ray De Laurentis | Nominee |
| 56th Primetime Emmy Awards 2004 | Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "Wish Come True!" from "Abracatastrophe" | Nominee |
| 55th Primetime Emmy Awards 2003 | Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "It's Great to Be a Guy" from "Love Struck" | Nominee |
| 55th Primetime Emmy Awards 2003 | Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "What Girls Love" from "Love Struck" | Nominee |
| 54th Primetime Emmy Awards 2002 | Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Butch Hartman, Steve Marmel, and Guy Moon for song "I Wish Every Day Could Be Christmas" from "Christmas Every Day" | Nominee |
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Full cast — The Fairly OddParents
×
Elmer / Sanjay / Ishmael / Pirate #2 / Aramic (voice) / Remy Buxaplenty / Stephen Hawking (voice) / Adrenaland Employee #1 / Kid #2 (voice) / Dad as Kid / 70's Kid / Guard (voice) / Brad Cuspidor / Stage Manager (voice) / Binky / Geek Boy (voice) / Albert Einstein / Boy #1 / Boy #3 +49 more
Mark Chang / King Grippulon / Gary (voice) / Mark Chang / King Grippullon (voice) / Mr. Burkenbake / Mason (voice) / Skating Announcer / Mark Chang (voice) / Nerd #3 / Mark Chang (voice) / Mark Chang / King Gripullon (voice) / King Grippulon / Mark (voice) / Bucky McBadbat (voice) +2 more
The Crimson Chin (voice) / The Crimson Chin / Self (voice) / The Crimson Chin / The Nega-Chin (voice) / Crimson Chin Doll (voice)
Computer Voice / Alien Captain (voice) / Erik (voice) / President / Park Patron (voice) / Minister (voice) / Dr. Bender (voice) / Monster / Pirate / Fish/ Guard #1 (voice) / Bus Driver (voice) / Comic Dealer / Actor / Cop #2 (voice) / Gardener / Driver / Hamster (voice) / Father +6 more
51 awards — The Fairly OddParents
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37th Daytime Emmy Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Individual in Animation | Dave Thomas for "Dadbracadbra" | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing – Live Action and Animation | Michael Beiriger and Ray Leonard | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing in Animation | William Schifrin, Kevin Sullivan, Ed Valentine, Butch Hartman, Joanna Lewis, Charlotte Fullerton, Amy Keating Rogers, Gary Conrad, Thomas Krajewski, Scott Fellows, and Ray De Laurentis | Nominee |
57th Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation | Gordon Hammond for "Shelf Life" | Winner |
55th Primetime Emmy Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "It's Great to Be a Guy" from "Love Struck" | Nominee |
| Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "What Girls Love" from "Love Struck" | Nominee |
54th Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Butch Hartman, Steve Marmel, and Guy Moon for song "I Wish Every Day Could Be Christmas" from "Christmas Every Day" | Nominee |
56th Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Music and Lyrics | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel for song "Wish Come True!" from "Abracatastrophe" | Nominee |
31st Annie Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Television Production | The Fairly OddParents | Winner |
| Outstanding Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production | Dave Thomas for "Pipe Down" | Winner |
33rd Annie Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Character Design in an Animated Television Production | Ernie Gilbert for "The Good Old Days" | Winner |
| Best Directing in an Animated Television Production | Gary Conrad for "The Good Old Days" | Nominee |
37th Annie Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Music in a Television Production | Guy Moon for "Wishology: The Big Beginning" | Winner |
| Storyboarding in a Television Production | Brandon Kruse for "Fly Boy" | Nominee |
2002 BMI Film & TV Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| BMI Cable Award | Butch Hartman, Ron Jones, and Guy Moon | Winner |
2003 BMI Film & TV Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| BMI Cable Award | Butch Hartman, Ron Jones, and Guy Moon | Winner |
2004 BMI Film & TV Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| BMI Cable Award | Butch Hartman, Ron Jones, and Guy Moon | Winner |
2014 Golden Reel Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Sound Editing in Television Animation | Heather Olsen, Roy Braverman, Robbi Smith and J. Lampinen for "Dumbbell Curve" | Winner |
29th Annie Awards
6 nominations
| Outstanding Achievement for an Animated Production Produced for the Internet | "The Crimson Chin" webisodes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in a Primetime or Late Night Animated Television Production | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Special Project | Main title sequence | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Television Production | Butch Hartman for episode "Chin Up" | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Music Score an Animated Television Production | Guy Moon | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production | Tara Strong as Timmy Turner | Nominee |
39th Annie Awards
4 nominations
| Voice Acting in a Television Production | Tara Strong as Timmy Turner | Nominee |
| Voice Acting in a Television Production | Daran Norris as Cosmo | Nominee |
| Voice Acting in a Television Production | Carlos Alazraqui as Denzel Crocker | Nominee |
| Writing in a Television Production | Ray De Laurentis, William Schifrin, and Kevin Sullivan for "Invasion of the Dads" | Nominee |
32nd Annie Awards
2 nominations
| Character Design in an Animated Television Production | Benjamin Balistreri for "Crash Nebula" | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Television Production | Butch Hartman and Steve Marmel for "Channel Chasers" | Nominee |
2003 Golden Reel Award
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing in Television Animation | Michael Warner, Mary Erstad, Matt Corey, and Michael Petak for "Action Packed" and "Smarty Pants" | Nominee |
2004 Golden Reel Award
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing in Television Animation | Robert Poole II, Mary Erstad, and Matt Corey for "The Crimson Chin Meets Mighty Mom and Dyno Dad" | Nominee |
2004 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2005 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2006 British Academy Children's Awards
1 nomination
| International | Butch Hartman, Gary Conrad | Nominee |
2006 Golden Reel Award
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing in Television Animation | Robert Poole II, Mary Erstad, Robbi Smith, Guy Moon, and Craig Ng for "The Good Old Days/Future Lost" | Nominee |
2006 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2007 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2009 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2010 Golden Reel Award
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing in Television Animation | Heather Olsen, Roy Braverman, Robbi Smith, J. Lampinen, and Mishelle Fordham for "Wishology: The Big Beginning" | Nominee |
2013 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
2014 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Animated Animal Sidekick | Sparky | Nominee |
2015 Kids' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Cartoon | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
20th TCA Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Children's Programming | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
30th Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Music in an Animated Television Production | Guy Moon, Butch Hartman, and Steve Marmel | Nominee |
34th Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Animated Television Production | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |
36th Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production or Short Form | Butch Hartman for "Mission: Responsible" | Nominee |
38th Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production | Dave Thomas | Nominee |
40th Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Animated Television Production for Children | "Farm Pit" | Nominee |
41st Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Eric Bauza | Nominee |
Neox Fan Awards
1 nomination
| Best Neox Kidz series | The Fairly OddParents | Nominee |