A Charlie Brown Valentine is an animated television special, based on characters from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip Peanuts. It features the Peanuts characters during the week leading up to Valentine's Day. It was the first Peanuts special to be produced for ABC after previous programs aired on CBS, and in the case of You're In the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown on NBC, airing on the network for the first time on February 14, 2002. The special was animated and produced by United Feature Syndicate with animation assistance from Toei Animation like all the other specials, and is the first Peanuts special to be co-animated by Gainax(the studio best known for working with Tatsunoko Productions on Neon Genesis Evangelion in 1995). The special was released to DVD and VHS on January 6, 2004. It was also the second television special to revolve around the Valentine's Day holiday, the first being 1975's Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown.
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