Bill Melendez – MRQE

The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (TV)

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000

This Emmy Award winner for Best Animated Special is based on the first book of C.S. Lewis’ acclaimed series, “The Chronicles of Narnia.” Four children pass through a mystic portal in a wardrobe and discover the magical kingdom of Narnia, a land of talking animals and mythical creatures. There, an evil witch’s spell has cast the land into eternal winter. Fearing that an ancient prophecy is coming to fruition, and that the children are Narnia’s rightful rulers, the White Witch tricks their youngest brother into betraying his family, enacting an ancient magic that she can use to halt the fulfillment of the prophecy. Now, only Aslan, noble lion and High King above all kings in Narnia, can help them defeat the witch, restore springtime to Narnia, and claim their rightful places on the throne.

It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (TV)

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

School is out for the summer and Charlie Brown, Linus, Schroeder and Pig Pen are planning to spend it reading every comic book, watching television, practicing ballplay, and classical music, and having clean thoughts. However, Lucy tells them that she signed them up for camp. The girls are eager to go, but the boys hate the idea.(Linus adding that its like finding out that he was drafted.) The boys shove each other to get on the bus, while the girls line up in order. At camp, Charlie Brown is chosen captain of the boys camp. The boys and girls have a swim race which the girls win easily. Then they have a softball game, which the boys lose with only one run. Other competitions are just as lopsided. Afterwards, the boys sit around the campfire and reflect on how miserable they are. In one scene, the colors of the shirts of Schroder and Linus are mixed up during this scene.

A Charlie Brown Celebration (TV)

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Several new different Peanuts sketches are featured in this TV special, adapted from the comic strip, including Peppermint Patty’s stint at dog training school and Charlie Brown spending time in the hospital.

Play It Again, Charlie Brown (TV)

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Play It Again, Charlie Brown is the seventh prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. This non-holiday Peanuts special centers on Lucy, her infatuation with Schroeder, and her willingness to do anything to win his affections.

You’re in Love, Charlie Brown (TV)

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

With the school year coming to a close, Charlie Brown is trying to work up the courage to meet his dream girl, whom he only knows as “The Little Red Haired Girl.” However, he’s too nervous to go meet her upfront and all his attempts to impress her at school backfire disastrously. His friends, Linus and Peppermint Patty, try to help, but only aggravate the situation, while Charlie Brown desperately tries to find a solution to this romantic conundrum.

There’s No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (TV)

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Charlie Brown’s last chance to salvage his grades seems doomed when he confuses a supermarket for an art gallery he has to do a paper on.

Snoopy’s Getting Married, Charlie Brown (TV)

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After Snoopy displays his usual level of courage and runs away from his sentry duty, he happens to run into a beautiful female. Smitten, he decides to marry her. Now, the gang, and Snoopy’s cousin, Spike, want to help in an affair that has the usual complications

You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

With the school election looming, Linus is talked into running for school president. With Lucy and Charlie Brown as his campaign manager and Snoopy and Woodstock assisting, he stands a decent chance of victory. Soon however, he makes unrealistic promises and learns the hard way that preaching about the Great Pumpkin can not be considered a sound campaign strategy.

It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

As the holiday season rolls around and all the Peanuts gang are getting ready for it. Whether it be Charlie Brown struggling to raise money for his girlfriend or Sally and Peppermint Patty struggling to rehearse and memorize their one word lines for the Christmas pageant, these kids try to keep with the Christmas spirit while Snoopy has his mischief to do.

He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown (TV)

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When the gang loses patience with Snoopy’s mischief, he suddenly finds himself back in obedience training. With a vengeance, Snoopy decides it’s time to run away to Peppermint Patty’s house, but soon realizes life might not be so bad with Charlie Brown after all.