Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group

Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group (also known as Sony Family Entertainment Group) was an American and global company that was established in February 1999 by Sony Pictures Entertainment that handles all of the family programs and films by Sony Pictures.^[1] It was formalized on September 1, 1999.^[1]

Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group

Company type	Division
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	February 1999; 26 years ago (1999-02)
Founder	Sony Pictures Entertainment
Areas served	Worldwide
Products	Feature films Television shows
Parent	Sony Pictures Entertainment

On January 17, 2001, Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group acquired 3.8% in BKN International.^[2][3]

On June 20, 2007, Sony Wonder, the former kids label division of Sony BMG Music Entertainment, was moved to Sony Pictures Home Entertainment as the kids and family entertainment label. Steve Okin, the vice president of Sony Wonder, was named vice president of family entertainment.^[4][5]

List of programs

The following series are listed for this group:

• Jeannie (1973–1975)
• Partridge Family 2200 A.D. (1974)
• The Real Ghostbusters (1986–1991)
• Dinosaucers (1987)
• The Karate Kid: The Animated Series (1989)
• Beakman's World (1992–1998)
• The Adventures of Hyperman (1995–1996)
• Jumanji: The Animated Series (1996–1999)
• Project G.e.e.K.e.R. (1996)
• Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
• Men in Black: The Series (1997–2001)
• Channel Umptee-3 (1997)
• Godzilla: The Series (1998–2000)
• Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles (1999–2000)
• Big Guy and the Rusty the Boy Robot (1999–2001)
• Dragon Tales (1999–2005)
• Max Steel (2000–2002)
• Jackie Chan Adventures (2000–2005)
• Alienators: Evolution Continues (2001–2002)
• Heavy Gear: The Animated Series (2001–2002)
• Harold and the Purple Crayon (2001–2002)
• Phantom Investigators (2002)
• Stuart Little: The Animated Series (2003)
• Astro Boy (2003–2004)
• The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008–2009)