
June 24: The final episode of the original The Amazing World of Gumball series, "The Inquisition", premieres to mixed reviews due to the series ending on a unresolved cliffhanger. June 17: The first episode of Amphibia is broadcast to positive reviews. June 14: Particular Crowd's Spycies premiered at the Shanghai International Film Festival. May 23: Music video for "Starlight Brigade", by TWRP featuring Dan Avidan, was released on YouTube. The episode caused controversy among New Yorkers because of a satirical parody song mocking the city. April 28: The Simpsons episode " D'oh Canada" premieres, where the family travels to Canada.
It was directed and animated by Takashi Murakami.
April 17: Anime-inspired music video for " You Should See Me in a Crown", by Billie Eillish, was released on YouTube. April 1: Anime series adaptation of Ultraman premiered on Netflix. March 20: The soundtrack of Schoolhouse Rock! is added to the National Recording Registry. It is the second television show based on the 101 Dalmatians franchise, following 101 Dalmatians: The Series from 1997. March 18: The first episode of 101 Dalmatian Street is broadcast. But this is our book, and we're allowed to take out a chapter." Simpsons showrunner Al Jean says he believed Jackson had used the episode to groom boys for sexual abuse. There are a lot of great memories we have wrapped up in that one, and this certainly doesn't allow them to remain. He explains to The Wall Street Journal: "This was a treasured episode. Brooks announces that the Simpsons episode " Stark Raving Dad", which guest starred Jackson, will be pulled from circulation. March 8: Following the release of the controversial 2019 documentary film Leaving Neverland, which details allegations against the late pop singer Michael Jackson of child sexual assault, The Simpsons producer James L. Urbanus, De Vuilnisheld, an animated film based on the Flemish comic strip Urbanus, premieres. Bao by Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, becoming the first non-Disney film since 2012 to do so. February 22: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, the third and final film of the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, releases to theatres to critical acclaim.
January 21: The final episode of Steven Universe, " Change Your Mind", airs.
The episode became controversial for satirizing Trump and his administration.
January 13: The Family Guy episode " Trump Guy" first airs, in which the Griffin family meet U.S. This is a list of events in animation in 2019.