Happy Tree Friends

Happy Tree Friends

Happy Tree Friends is an American Flash cartoon and made by Mondo Mini Shows, created and developed by Aubrey Ankrum Rhode Montijo Kenn Navarro and Warren Graff. The show has become a popular Internet phenomenon and it's since debut and has also won a cult following.As indicated on the official...

is an American

Television in the United States

Television is one of the major mass media of the United States. Ninety-nine percent of American households have at least one television and the majority of households have more than one...

 Internet Flash cartoon and television series written and created by Aubrey Ankrum

Aubrey Ankrum

Aubrey Ankrum American screenwriter, animator and graphic artist. He is mostly known as one of the creators of the popular Flash cartoon Happy Tree Friends. He also worked on several Mondo Media shows and has made graphics for many companies....

, Rhode Montijo

Rhode Montijo

Rhode Montijo is an American independent comic-book artist best known as the creator of Pablo's Inferno and co-creator of the Flash cartoon Happy Tree Friends.-Career:...

 and Kenn Navarro

Kenn Navarro

Kenn Navarro is a Filipino American animator known for creating the popular internet cartoon Happy Tree Friends. He did a one-time role as a green derby-hated man from the Dick Figures episode "Kitty Amazing".-Happy Tree Friends:...

. The Internet series first debuted in 2000 with the short "Spin Fun Knowin' Ya". The first season of the Internet series has been released on Region One

DVD region code

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 DVD, but various DVDs have been released featuring episodes from the first two seasons.

The Happy Tree Friends universe features twenty main characters, and various background characters referred to as "Generic Tree Friends". The basic structure of an episode features one or more character being killed, only to regenerate in the future episodes. Each episode usually ends with a moral shown after the credits sequence.

But the third season is currently on.

Internet series overview

Season	Episodes	Originally aired
		Season premiere Season premiere In North America, a season premiere is the first episode of a new season of a given television show. It often airs in September or October, after several months of reruns.-Evaluating the changes:...	Season finale Season finale A season finale is the final episode of a season of a television program...
1	27	1999	2001
2	27	2003	2005
3	16	2007	TBA

In addition to the show's three seasons and an unofficial pilot, there have been some special shorts since its premiere in 1999. These include ten shorts not listed in any season, eleven special shorts dubbed as "Smoochies", six special Christmas

Christmas

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-themed episodes dubbed as "Kringles", three Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

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-themed episodes dubbed as "Love Bites" and five "Break" shorts. The "Smoochie" shorts involve three different items being dropped next to a main character, only for them to be killed in three different ways, each regarding the item. These have been adapted into the Happy Tree Friends website where one can choose an item to drop. The "Kringle" shorts are Christmas

Christmas

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-themed shorts that feature the main characters doing various Christmas-related tasks, only to be killed in various ways. The "Love Bites" were Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

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-themed shorts, that went with the basic structure of a Happy Tree Friends episode. The "Break" shorts were produced in 2006, when no new shorts were produced until the following year. A new break short debuted in 2009.

Season one

#	Title	Moral	Director	Writer(s)

Season two

#	Title	Moral	Director	Writer(s)

Season three

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Unnumbered shorts

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