Family Dog

Family Dog (1993)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children

The story of a horribly dysfunctional family, the Binsfords, as told through the eyes of their dog. It first appeared as an episode of 'Amazing Stories' before becoming a series of its own during its brief run in the summer of 1993.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Family Dog Gets Good and SickJul 28, 1993
S01E09Family Dog Goes HomelessJul 28, 1993
S01E08Party AnimalJul 21, 1993
S01E07Dog Days of SummerJul 21, 1993
S01E06Call of the MildJul 14, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Family Dog premiere?

Family Dog premiered on June 23, 1993.

Who created the TV show Family Dog?

Family Dog was created by Brad Bird, Tim Burton, and Steven Spielberg.

What is the premise of Family Dog?

Family Dog follows the daily life of a suburban family's dog named "Family Dog" as he navigates the challenges and antics of his human family.

Which animated TV series served as the inspiration for Family Dog?

Family Dog was originally part of the "Amazing Stories" anthology series on NBC.

What is the breed of the dog in Family Dog?

The dog in Family Dog is a Bull Terrier.

Who provided the voice for the Family Dog?

The voice of the Family Dog was provided by the renowned actor, Danny Mann.

How many episodes were produced for Family Dog?

Family Dog was produced with a total of 10 episodes.

Who served as the executive producer for Family Dog?

The executive producer of Family Dog was Steven Spielberg.

What was the critical reception of Family Dog?

Family Dog received mixed reviews from critics at the time of its release.

Did Family Dog win any awards?

Yes, Family Dog won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) in 1993.

What was the animation style used in Family Dog?

Family Dog utilized cel animation, a traditional hand-drawn animation technique.

In which episode did the Family Dog get lost?

The Family Dog got lost in the episode titled "Hot Dog at the Zoo."

What was the target audience for Family Dog?

Family Dog was targeted at both children and adult audiences.

Did Family Dog feature any recurring human characters?

Yes, the Binsford family, including the parents, two children, and the grandmother, were recurring characters in Family Dog.

What was the main source of humor in Family Dog?

The main source of humor in Family Dog stemmed from the dog's perspective on the world and his interactions with the human family.

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