Garfield and Friends

Garfield and Friends
Premiere	September 17, 1988
Finale	December 10, 1994
Based on	the comic strip by Jim Davis
Network/Provider	CBS
Style	30-minute animated children's comedy
Company	Film Roman
Seasons	7
Episodes	121
Origin	USA
Official Site	Garfield and Friends

Garfield and Friends is an animated television series, based on the popular comic strip Garfield by Jim Davis. Each episode featured two Garfield segments bookending a segment of U.S. Acres, another Jim Davis comic strip.

Garfield would return in 2009 in CGI form in The Garfield Show. A pair of CGI made-for-TV movies preceded the series.

Cast

Actor	Character	Duration
Main Cast: Garfield		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Lorenzo Music	Garfield	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gregg Berger	Odie	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Herman Post	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Floyd Mouse	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Thom Huge	Jon Arbuckle	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Binky the Clown	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Desirée Goyette	Nermal	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Julie Payne	Dr. Liz Wilson	*			*
Carl Ballantine	Al G. Swindler		*	*		*
Victoria Jackson	Penelope					*	*	*
Main Cast: U.S. Acres		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Gregg Berger	Orson Pig	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	The Weasel	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Thom Huge	Roy Rooster	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Mort	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Gort	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Wart	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Howard Morris	Wade Duck	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	The Wolf	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Frank Welker	Bo	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Booker	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Sheldon	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Julie Payne	Lanolin	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Seasons

Season	Premiere	Finale				#
CBS
Season One	September 17, 1988	December 10, 1988				13
Season Two	September 16, 1989	December 16, 1989				26
Season Three	September 15, 1990	November 17, 1990				18
Season Four	September 14, 1991	November 9, 1991				16
Season Five	September 19, 1992	November 7, 1992				16
Season Six	September 18, 1993	November 6, 1993				16
Season Seven	September 17, 1994	December 10, 1994				16

In-Depth

• At a Glance: Additional information about the series

DVD Releases

Title			Release			Discs
Season Sets  (Region 1)
Volume 1			July 27, 2004	purchase		3
Volume 2			September 7, 2004	purchase		3
Volume 3			April 19, 2005	purchase		3
Volume 4			August 30, 2005	purchase		3
Volume 5			December 6, 2005	purchase		3
Segment Collection  (Region 1)
Behind the Scenes			December 5, 2006	purchase		1
An Ode to Odie			March 20, 2007	purchase		1
Dreams & Schemes			September 4, 2007	purchase		1
A Cat and His Nerd			May 13, 2008	purchase		1

External Sites

• Garfield and Friends at Mark Evanier's POVOnline