1996 in home video

VHS continues to be the favored format for the large number of films released in home video form in 1996.

Years in home video: 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
Years: 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

Industry milestones

November

  • November 1 – The DVD format is introduced in Japan.[1]

December

  • December 12 – It's announced that 20th Century Fox leaves the Swedish market from 1997, making Egmont Film the largest home video rental company in Sweden.[2]

Film releases

The following movies were released on video on the following dates:

U.S./Canada
Release Date
TitleStudioFormat/Notes
January 2 The Glass ShieldMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
Journey to the Center of the Earth20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS releases; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Five Weeks in a Balloon
January 9 Sweetheart StoriesWalt Disney Home VideoVHS releases; part of the Disney's Valentine Collection
Mickey Loves Minnie
The Wind in the WillowsVHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
The NetColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
January 16 The Indian in the CupboardColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection
Die Hard with a Vengeance20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
Nine MonthsVHS release
Lord of IllusionsMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
January 23 JadeParamount Home VideoVHS release
WaterworldMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Mortal KombatNew Line Home VideoVHS re-release
SpeechlessMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
Tom ThumbVHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Yours, Mine and Ours
Tom Sawyer
January 30 A Kid in King Arthur's CourtWalt Disney Home VideoVHS releases
The Big Green
Something to Talk AboutWarner Home VideoVHS release
National Lampoon's Senior TripNew Line Home VideoVHS release
February 6 DesperadoColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Under Siege 2: Dark TerritoryWarner Home VideoVHS release
Snoopy, Come Home20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
The Usual SuspectsPolyGram VideoVHS release
February 13 Beyond RangoonColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
VirtuosityParamount Home VideoVHS release
The Amazing Panda AdventureWarner Home VideoVHS release
ShowgirlsMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
February 20 Squanto: A Warrior's TaleWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
HeavyweightsVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
Man of the HouseVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
Tall TaleVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
UnzippedMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
The Land Before TimeMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS re-release
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarVHS release
The Stars Fell on HenriettaWarner Home VideoVHS release
CopycatVHS release
HackersMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
February 24Mary PoppinsWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
February 27 PocahontasWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Homeward Bound: The Incredible JourneyVHS release; part of Walt Disney Family Film Collection
March 2The Sword in the StoneWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
March 5 The Run of the CountryTurner Home EntertainmentVHS release
RoommatesHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
Empire RecordsWarner Home VideoVHS release
Fair GameVHS release
The Brothers McMullen20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
A Walk in the CloudsVHS release
My Neighbor TotoroVHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Moonlight and ValentinoPolyGram VideoVHS release
March 9The Three CaballerosWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
March 12 The ProphecyDimension Home VideoVHS release
Never Talk to StrangersColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The Baby-SittersVHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
Bye Bye Birdie
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Ghostbusters
Real Genius
Willow
The Bear
The Adventures of Milo and Otis
My Girl
BraveheartParamount Home VideoVHS release; 2-videocassette set
ClockersMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Ace Ventura: When Nature CallsWarner Home VideoVHS release
AssassinsVHS release
March 16Pete's DragonWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
March 20 Operation Dumbo DropWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release
The Tie That BindsHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
Bushwhacked20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
BabeMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
AngusNew Line Home VideoVHS release
March 26 The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
JadeParamount Home VideoVHS release
MallratsMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Last of the DogmenHBO Home VideoVHS release
SevenNew Line Home VideoVHS release
AnimalympicsUAV CorporationVHS release
The AtticHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS release
April 2 BaltoMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Strange Days20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
Home for the HolidaysPolyGram VideoVHS release
April 9 ShipwreckedWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release
SplashTouchstone Home VideoVHS re-release
The RescueVHS re-release
SmokeMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
Tremors 2: AftershocksMCA/Universal Home Videodirect-to-video VHS release
April 16 Unstrung HeroesHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
The Scarlet LetterVHS release
Magic in the WaterColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Vampire in BrooklynParamount Home VideoVHS release
Now and ThenNew Line Home VideoVHS release
April 20DumboWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
April 23 Man of the HouseWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release
To Die ForColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The Bridges of Madison CountyWarner Home VideoVHS release
Tea for TwoVHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Doris Day Collection
Lullaby of Broadway
On Moonlight Bay
I'll See You in My Dreams
April in Paris
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Calamity Jane
Lucky Me
Steal Big, Steal LittleHBO Home VideoVHS release
Journey Back to OzHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS release
April 24 The AristocatsWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Waiting to Exhale20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
April 30 Yankee ZuluColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Tom and HuckWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
The Adventures of Huck FinnVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
Money TrainColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
How to Make an American QuiltMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
The Ghost and Mr. ChickenVHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection
The Reluctant Astronaut
Pillow Talk
Strange Bedfellows
Send Me No Flowers
The Love God?
Man's Favorite Sport
Lover Come Back
Come September
The Thrill of It All
ShenandoahVHS releases; part of the James Stewart Western Collection
Bend of the River
May 7 Dead PresidentsHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
It Takes TwoWarner Home VideoVHS release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
Cutthroat IslandLive Home VideoVHS release
The ShowColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
May 14 Feast of JulyTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
A Month by the LakeMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
PowderHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
JumanjiColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The American PresidentVHS release
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear MountainMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
AppaloosaVHS releases; part of the Universal Western Collection
The Virginian
Law and Order
RecklessEvergreen EntertainmentVHS release
May 21 Peter and the WolfWalt Disney Home VideoVHS releases; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Prince and the Pauper
Treasure IslandVHS releases; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
The Absent-Minded Professor
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Island at the Top of the World
Nick of TimeParamount Home VideoVHS release
GoldenEyeMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
May 28 CasinoMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Dunston Checks In20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow DogVHS re-release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Get ShortyMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
Leaving Las VegasVHS release
June 8So Dear to My HeartWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
June 11 Father of the Bride Part IITouchstone Home VideoVHS release
Blue in the FaceMiramax Home VideoVHS release
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. TColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection
Short Circuit 2
Rocket Gibraltar
Ghostbusters II
Bingo
My Girl 2
Sudden DeathMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond CyberspaceNew Line Home VideoVHS release
Bio-DomeMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
June 18 Mighty AphroditeMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
SabrinaParamount Home VideoVHS release
June 25 Dracula: Dead and Loving ItColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Bed of RosesNew Line Home VideoVHS release
FlipperMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection
Zebra in the Kitchen
Namu, My Best Friend
The Black Stallion Returns
July 2 Three Little PigsWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
Mr. Holland's OpusHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
Broken Arrow20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
July 9NixonHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
July 16 Eye for an EyeParamount Home VideoVHS release
Happy GilmoreMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
July 23 Two BitsMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
GeorgiaVHS release
The City of Lost ChildrenColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
12 MonkeysMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
UnforgettableMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
July 30 Homeward Bound II: Lost in San FranciscoWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
The Incredible JourneyVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
City HallColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
DiaboliqueWarner Home VideoVHS release
August 6 The JurorColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Black Sheep (1996)Paramount Home VideoVHS release
EdMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Smokey and the Bandit IIVHS release
Executive DecisionWarner Home VideoVHS release
Big BullyVHS release
Down Periscope20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
The Adventures of Robin HoodMGM/UA Home VideoVHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection
Courage of Lassie
Clash of the Titans
August 13 Prince Brat and the Whipping BoyColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
White SquallHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
From Dusk till DawnDimension Home VideoVHS release
The Trouble with AngelsColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS releases; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Running Wild
The Secret of Roan Inish
Chariots of FurWarner Home VideoVHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
Carrotblanca
Treasure IslandVHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection
Oliver Twist
Watership Down
The Nutcracker Prince
August 20 Mr. WrongTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
The SubstituteLive Home VideoVHS release
Barb WirePolyGram VideoVHS release
August 27 Mary ReillyColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The Sound of Music20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2MGM/UA Home VideoVHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection
FaithfulNew Line Home VideoVHS release
September 10 Muppet Treasure IslandWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release
Up Close & PersonalTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
Halloween: The Curse of Michael MyersDimension Home VideoVHS release
Sgt. BilkoMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Sesame Street Presents: Follow That BirdWarner Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
The Truth About Cats & Dogs20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
FargoPolyGram VideoVHS release
AugustHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS release
The Legend of Gator FaceVHS release
September 11Three Little PigsWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
September 17 The QuestMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Little Miss MarkerVHS releases; part of the Shirley Temple Collection
Now and Forever
The Shakiest Gun in the WestVHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection
How to Frame a Figg
The BirdcageMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
September 18Mulholland FallsMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
September 21Alice in WonderlandWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
September 24 Oliver & CompanyWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Two MuchTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
Before and AfterHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
If Lucy FellColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
My Fair Lady20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release; part of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood RubiesTrimark Home VideoVHS release
September 28Bedknobs & BroomsticksWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
October 1 E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialMCA/Universal Home VideoSpecial Edition VHS release
TwisterWarner Home VideoVHS release
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory25th Anniversary VHS release; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
The Great White Hype20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
Hans Christian AndersenHBO Home VideoVHS release; part of the Samuel Goldwyn Family Classic Collection
The Water Babies
October 8 Mickey's Christmas CarolWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
The Return of JafarVHS re-release
The CraftColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Race the SunVHS release; part of the Columbia TriStar Family Collection
FlipperMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
The Wizard of OzMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment/THX Digitally Remastered
October 15 James and the Giant PeachWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release
Celtic PrideHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
Primal FearParamount Home VideoVHS release
FearMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Six of a KindVHS releases; part of the Universal Comedy Classics Collection
Love in Bloom
Here Comes Cookie
Going My Way
Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
Lassie Come HomeMGM/UA Home VideoVHS releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Treasures Collection
Flipper's New Adventure
The Yearling
October 22 Beautiful GirlsMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the HoodVHS release
MultiplicityColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The ArrivalLive Home VideoVHS release
October 29 Toy StoryWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release
Heaven's PrisonersHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
EraserWarner Home VideoVHS release
A Thin Line Between Love and HateNew Line Home VideoVHS release
Wild BillMGM/UA Home VideoVHS release
StepmonsterNew Horizons Home VideoVHS release
November 5 Jane EyreMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
Last DanceTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
Spy HardHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
Mrs. WinterbourneColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
The Adventures of PinocchioNew Line Home VideoVHS release
Forest WarriorTurner Home EntertainmentVHS release
Chitty Chitty Bang BangMGM/UA Home VideoVHS re-releases; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection
A Christmas Story
Getting Even with Dad
FlukeVHS release; part of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection
November 7The Munsters' RevengeGoodTimes Home VideoVHS release
November 9Robin HoodWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
November 12 Operation Dumbo DropWalt Disney Home VideoVHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Pictures Presents Collection
Father of the Bride Part IITouchstone Home VideoVHS re-release
The PallbearerMiramax Home EntertainmentVHS release
PowderHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS re-release
NixonVHS re-release
Mr. Holland's OpusVHS re-release
Sunset ParkColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Mission ImpossibleParamount Home VideoVHS release
The Nutty ProfessorMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
HeatWarner Home VideoVHS release
November 19 KazaamTouchstone Home VideoVHS release
StripteaseColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
DragonheartMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
The PhantomParamount Home VideoVHS release
November 22Independence Day20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
November 26 The Stars of Space Jam: Bugs BunnyWarner Home VideoVHS releases; part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment collection
The Stars of Space Jam: Daffy Duck
The Stars of Space Jam: Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
The Stars of Space Jam: Sylvester and Tweety
The Stars of Space Jam: Tasmanian Devil
December 3 The Crow: City of AngelsDimension Home VideoVHS release
The Cable GuyColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
Dragon Flyz: The Legend BeginsVHS release
Rumble in the BronxNew Line Home VideoVHS release
December 10 Mickey's Christmas CarolWalt Disney Home VideoVHS release; part of the Disney's Favorite Stories Collection
MatildaColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS release
December 17 The RockHollywood Pictures Home VideoVHS release
The FrightenersMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS release
Joe's ApartmentWarner Home VideoVHS release
Tin CupVHS release
Chain Reaction20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHS release
December 18 Hello Again (1987 film)Touchstone Home VideoVHS release
December 24 CarpoolWarner Home VideoVHS release
The Passion of Darkly NoonVHS release
The Island of Dr. MoreauNew Line Home VideoVHS release
December 31 A Time to KillWarner Home VideoVHS release
The StupidsNew Line Home VideoVHS release

TV program releases

The following television programs were released on video on the following dates:

U.S./Canada
Release Date
TitleStudioFormat(s)Season #Notes
January 9 AladdinWalt Disney Home VideoVHSAladdin & Jasmine's Moonlight Magic
PeanutsParamount Home VideoVHSIt's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown
A Charlie Brown Celebration
The Big Stuffed Dog
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown
Why, Charlie Brown, Why?
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show: Volume 8
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show: Volume 9
Snoopy Double Feature: Volume 8
Snoopy Double Feature: Volume 9
January 23 Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSBarney's All Aboard for Sharing
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel RidersFamily Home EntertainmentVHS"Jewel Quest" (Parts 1 & 2)
"Wizard's Peak"
"For Whom the Bell Trolls"
January 30 Mighty Morphin Power RangersWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHS"Karate Club: The White Ranger Kata"
ReBootPolyGram VideoVHS"The Great Brain Robbery"
"Talent Night"
Jim Henson's Animal ShowBuena Vista Home VideoVHS"The Kangaroo and the Frog"
"The Owl and the Octopus"
The Adventures of Timmy the ToothMCA/Universal Home VideoVHSThe Brush in the Stone
An Eye for a Tooth
Rainy Day Adventure
The Old Curiosity ShopHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
Timon & PumbaaWalt Disney Home VideoVHSTimon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 1: Hangin' With Baby
Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 2: Grub's On
Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 3: True Guts
February 2Thomas the Tank Engine & FriendsVideo TreasuresVHSThomas and His Friends Help Out
February 13 The Magic School BusKidVisionVHS"Plays Ball"
"Goes to Seed"
"Kicks Up a Storm"
February 20 Mighty Morphin Power RangersWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHSAll-Time Favorites, Vol. 1: White Light: The Mini-Series
All-Time Favorites, Vol. 2: Ninja Quest: The Mini-Series
All-Time Favorites, Vol. 3
February 21Alvin and the ChipmunksBuena Vista Home VideoVHSThe Easter Chipmunk
February 27 AladdinWalt Disney Home VideoVHSMagic and Mysterypart of the Disney Princess Collection
True Hearts
The Adventures of Mary-Kate & AshleyKidVisionVHSA Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the Shark Encounter
A Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission
WishbonePolyGram VideoVHSTwisted Tail
Homer Sweet Homer
The Slobbery Hound
The Prince and the Pooch
A Horse for DannyHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
Max is Missing
March 5 Littlest Pet ShopFamily Home EntertainmentVHSVol. 1: "Wrecking Havoc / Chet Goes Hollywood" & "Curse of the Mumsy / Whenever Lola Laughs"
Vol. 2: "Treasure of Sierra Pet Shop / Really Big" & "Squeaks in Space / Are You My Mumsy?"
Vol. 3: "Scaredy Dog / Littlest Pit Stop" & "The Bully Bugs / The Littlest Whodunit"
Adventures in OdysseyTommy NelsonVHS"Someone to Watch Over Me"
March 12Annie OHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
March 19 ABC Weekend SpecialABC VideoVHS"Jirimpimbira: An African Folktale"
Bananas in PyjamasABC Video
PolyGram Video
VHS"Birthday Special"
"Cuddles Avenue"
The Busy World of Richard ScarryPolyGram VideoVHS"The Snowstorm"
"A Trip to the Moon"
Jonny QuestTurner Home EntertainmentVHSRace Bennon in An Army of Onepart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Dr. Zin in Master of Evilpart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Hadji in Mysteries of the Eastpart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Bandit in Adventures Best Friendpart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insectspart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Mighty Morphin Power RangersWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHSLive: The World Tour Live on Stage
March 26Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSBarney's Talent Show
April 2Kids for CharacterLyrick StudiosVHS
April 9 AladdinWalt Disney Home VideoVHSAladdin's Arabian Adventures, Vol. 3: Fearless Friends
Aladdin's Arabian Adventures, Vol. 4: Team Genie
GargoylesWalt Disney Home VideoVHSDeeds of Deception
Brothers Betrayed
Street SharksBuena Vista Home VideoVHSShark 'N' Roll
Shark Quest
Earthworm JimMCA/Universal Home VideoVHSVol. 1: "Bring Me the Head of Earthworm Jim" & "Sword of Righteousness"
Vol. 2: "Conqueror Worm" & "Day of the Fish"
Vol. 3: "Assault & Battery" & "Trout!"
Vol. 4: "The Book of Doom" & "The Egg Beater"
The Song SpinnerHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
April 16 Beavis and Butt-headMTV Home Video
Sony Music Entertainment
VHS"Feel Our Pain"
The Maxx
April 23Highlander: The Animated SeriesFamily Home EntertainmentVHS"The Adventure Begins"
April 30 Sesame StreetSony WonderVHS"Put Down the Duckie"re-release
Saban's Masked RiderWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHS"Escape from Edenoi" (Parts 1 & 2)
"Super Gold" (Parts 1 & 2)
Mystery Science Theater 3000Rhino Home VideoVHSCave Dwellers
Mitchell
The Amazing Colossal Man
May 7 Timon & PumbaaWalt Disney Home VideoVHSTimon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 4: Don't Get Mad, Get Happy
Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 5: Live & Learn!
Timon & Pumbaa's Wild Adventures, Vol. 6: Quit Buggin' Me
May 14 FlipperHallmark Home Entertainment
Samuel Goldwyn Home Entertainment
VHSOriginal Flipper Series: "SOS Dolphin"
"The White Dolphin" & "Flipper's Monster"
"Dolphin Patrol" & "Flipper and the Spy"
"A Job for Sandy" & "Air Power"
"Shark Hunt" & "Agent Bud"
"Flipper's Odyssey"
"Deep Waters" & "A Whale Ahoy"
"Dolphin Love"
"Flipper and the Puppy" & "Flipper and the Seal"
"Flipper and the Fugitive"
"Aunt Martha" & "Gift Dolphin"
"Flipper's New Friends"
May 21 Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSBarney's Fun and Games
Phantom 2040Family Home EntertainmentVHSThe Ghost Who Walks
WishbonePolyGram VideoVHSSalty Dog
Terrified Terrier
May 28 Laff-A-LympicsTurner Home EntertainmentVHSYippee for the Yogi Yahooeys!
On Your Marks, Get Set—Go Scoobys!
Something Smells Really Rotten
Heavens to Hilarity, This is It, Sports Fans!
The Halfback of Notre DameHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
The Canterville Ghost
June 11Heck's Way HomeHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
June 18 The Busy World of Richard ScarryPolyGram VideoVHS"The Best Babysitter Ever"
Summer Picnic
June 19 Alvin and the ChipmunksBuena Vista Home VideoVHS"Bigger!"
"Star Wreck: The Absolutely Final Frontier"
June 25 PeanutsParamount Home VideoVHSYou're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
July 2 Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSBarney's Exercise Circus / Barney's Parade of Numbers
July 9 Skysurfer Strike ForceFamily Home EntertainmentVHS"City of Terror" & "Death Paint"
"Voodoo Master" & "Alien Attack"
"Titan of Terror" & "The Ancient City"
July 17 The New Adventures of Winnie the PoohWalt Disney Home VideoVHS"Cowboy Pooh"part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection
"Detective Tigger"
"Pooh Party"
"Fun 'N' Games"
"Happy Pooh Day"part of the Winnie the Pooh: Playtime Collection
"Working Together"part of the Winnie the Pooh: Learning Collection
July 23 How the West Was FunWarner Home VideoVHSpart of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesVHS10th Anniversary: "Get Shredder!"
10th Anniversary: "Cry H.A.V.O.C.!"
10th Anniversary: "Cyber-Turtles"
Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel RidersFamily Home EntertainmentVHS"Full Circle"
July 30 Bananas in PyjamasABC Video
PolyGram Video
VHSShow Business
Pink Spots
August 6 Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSBarney's 1-2-3-4 Seasons
The Busy World of Richard ScarryPolyGram VideoVHS"New Friend on the Block"
"Sally's First Day at School"
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!Turner Home EntertainmentVHS"Foul Play in Funland"part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"A Gaggle of Galloping Ghosts"part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"Scooby-Doo and A Mummy, Too!"part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"Which Witch is Witch?"part of the Cartoon Network Collection
Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nightspart of the Cartoon Network Collection
Power Rangers ZeoWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHSZeo Quest
Thomas the Tank Engine & FriendsVideo TreasuresVHSThe Gallant Old Engine and Other Thomas Stories
August 13 The Whipping BoyColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHSPrince Brat and the Whipping Boypart of the Columbia/TriStar Family Collection
Tiny Toon AdventuresWarner Home VideoVHS"Night Ghoulery"part of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
"It's a Wonderful Tiny Toon Christmas Special"
AnimaniacsSing Along: Mostly in Toonspart of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
Spooky Stuff
Pinky and the BrainA Pinky and the Brain Christmaspart of the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Collection
World Domination Tour
The Hobbitpart of the Warner Bros. Classic Tales Collection
The Return of the King
The Flight of Dragons
The Wind in the Willows
Robin of LocksleyHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
August 20 Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible20th Century Fox Home EntertainmentVHSpart of the 20th Century Fox Family Features Collection
Highlander: The Animated SeriesFamily Home EntertainmentVHS"The Suspended Village" & "Exodus"
"The Cursed" & "The History Lesson"
"The Valley of the Thorn Pods" & "Fallout"
WishbonePolyGram VideoVHSBone of Arc
Frankenbone
Mighty Morphin Power RangersWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHSLord Zedd's Monster Headsre-release
Power Rangers ZeoIt Came from Angel Grove
Sweet Valley High"Dangerous Love"
"Kidnapped" (Parts 1–3)
August 27 Sing Me a Story with BelleWalt Disney Home VideoVHSChapters of Enchantmentpart of the Disney Princess Collection
Beauty and the World of Music
Gulliver's TravelsHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
The NannyColumbia TriStar Home VideoVHS"The Nanny Christmas Special: Oy to the World!"
September 3 What-a-MessBuena Vista Home VideoVHSMonsters, Goblins, and Ghosts, Oh My!
Littlest Pet ShopFamily Home EntertainmentVHSDo Not Solve Until Christmaspart of Christmas Classics Series Collection
A Monster Christmas
Mighty Morphin Power RangersWarnerVision Entertainment
Saban Home Entertainment
VHS"I'm Dreaming of a White Ranger"re-release
September 4 The New Adventures of Winnie the PoohWalt Disney Home VideoVHSFrankenpoohre-release
Spookable Pooh (contains: "A Knight to Remember" & "Rock-A-Bye Pooh Bear")
September 10 The Adventures of Timmy the ToothMCA/Universal Home VideoVHSBig Mouth Gulch
SupermanWarner Home VideoVHS"The Last Son of Krypton" (Parts 1–3)part of the Warner Bros. Family Collection Collection
The FlintstonesTurner Home EntertainmentVHS"A Haunted House is Not a Home"part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection
The Scooby-Doo Show"The Headless Horseman of Halloween"part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo"The Ghoul, the Bat & the Ugly"part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection
Blockbuster exclusive
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show"A Halloween Hassle at Dracula's Castle"part of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection
The Halloween Treepart of the Cartoon Network Halloween Collection
The BorrowersVHSpart of the Turner Family Showcase Collection
The Return of the Borrowers
Barney & the Backyard GangThe Lyons GroupVHSWaiting for Santare-release
September 17 The Spooktacular New Adventures of CasperMCA/Universal Home VideoVHSVol. 1: Spooking Bee & Paws
Vol. 2: Three Boos and a Babe & Poil Jammed
Beavis and Butt-headMTV Home Video
Sony Music Entertainment
VHSBeavis and Butt-head Do Christmas
September 24 A Flintstone ChristmasTurner Home EntertainmentVHSpart of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show"A Nutcracker's Scoob"part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection
The Town Santa Forgotpart of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection
A Flintstone Family Christmas"Christmas in Bedrock"part of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection
A Flintstones Christmas Carolpart of the Cartoon Network Christmas Collection
Sabrina the Teenage WitchHallmark Home EntertainmentVHS
October 1 What-a-MessBuena Vista Home VideoVHSHere Comes Santa Paws
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
RugratsParamount Home VideoVHSTommy Troubles
Phil and Lil Double Trouble
PeanutsParamount Home VideoVHSIt's a Mystery, Charlie BrownMass market release
You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
Sesame StreetSony WonderVHS"Elmo Saves Christmas"
The Magic School BusKidVisionVHSBlows Its Top
Going Batty
Mystery Science Theater 3000Rhino Home VideoVHSPod People
The Brain That Wouldn't Die
October 2 Winnie the Pooh and Christmas TooWalt Disney Home VideoVHS(Bonus episode: The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: "The Magic Earmuffs")re-release
Jingle Bell RockBuena Vista Home VideoVHS
October 8 The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestTurner Home EntertainmentVHS"The Alchemist" (Bonus episode: "Assault on Questworld")part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"The Darkest Fathoms" (Bonus episode: "Besieged in Paradise")part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"Escape to Questworld" (Bonus episode: "Trouble on the Colorado")part of the Cartoon Network Collection
"Rage's Burning Wheel" (Bonus episode: "Alien in Washington")part of the Cartoon Network Collection
October 22 Bananas in PyjamasABC Video
PolyGram Video
VHS"Big Parade" (Also includes: "Wet Paint" & "Shiny Things" & "Lost Shoe")
"Wish Fairies" (Includes the special of the same name)
November 5 Barney & FriendsThe Lyons GroupVHSOnce Upon a Time
The Busy World of Richard ScarryPolyGram VideoVHS"The Best Christmas Present Ever"
How the Grinch Stole ChristmasMGM/UA Home VideoVHSpart of the MGM/UA Family Entertainment Collection
WishbonePolyGram VideoVHSA Tail in Twain
November 12Spider-Man: The Venom SagaTelegenic EntertainmentVHS"The Alien Costume" (Parts 1–3)released only in Canada
November 22The Lazarus ManTurner Home EntertainmentVHS
December 3 ScarlettCabin Fever EntertainmentVHS
Stickin' AroundCinepix Film PropertiesVHSVol. 1released only in Canada
December 30Crazy HorseTurner Home EntertainmentVHS

Documentary home video releases

The following documentary home videos were released on the following dates:

March 5

June 18

September 3

September 10

September 17

September 24

Direct-to-video releases

U.S./Canada
Release Date
TitleStudioFormat(s)Episode(s)Notes
January 16Poison Ivy II: LilyNew Line Home VideoVHS
January 30 Timmy the ToothMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS"The Brush in the Stone"
"An Eye for a Tooth"
"Rainy Day Adventure"
February 6 Sesame StreetSony WonderVHSDo the Alphabet
Learning to Share
Learning About Numbersre-release
Learning About Letters
February 27 The Adventures of Mary-Kate & AshleyKidVisionVHSA Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the Shark Encounter
A Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the U.S. Space Camp Mission
February 28The Secret of the HunchbackUAV CorporationVHS
March 12True CrimeTrimark Home VideoVHS
March 19 Enchanted TalesSony WonderVHS"Gulliver's Travels"
"Treasure Island"
April 9Adventures in OdysseyTommy NelsonVHS"Someone to Watch Over Me"
April 16Enchanted TalesSony WonderVHS"The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
April 30 Sesame StreetSony WonderVHSElmo's Sing-Along Guessing Gamere-release
Sleepytime Stories and Songs
A New Baby in His House
Imagine That
June 11 Sesame StreetSony WonderVHSElmocize
Smiley's World Games
June 18Nemesis 3: Prey HarderWarner Home VideoVHS
June 25Disney Sing-Along SongsWalt Disney Home VideoVHSTopsy Turvy
July 2Theodore RexNew Line Home VideoVHS
July 9 Wee SingMCA/Universal Home VideoVHSWee Sing Animal Songs
Wee Sing Classic Songs for Kids
July 23 Tonka TalesABC Video
Paramount Home Video (U.S.)
CFP Video (Canada)
VHSScrapper's Biggest Job
Scrapper's Baby Brother
August 13Aladdin and the King of ThievesWalt Disney Home VideoVHS
August 20Darkman III: Die Darkman DieMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS
September 10 The Little Engine That CouldMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS
Timmy the Tooth"Big Mouth Gulch"
September 17Enchanted TalesSony WonderVHS"Tom Thumb Meets Thumbelina"
October 1Christmas in CartoontownUAV CorporationVHS
October 8Children of the Corn IV: The GatheringDimension Home VideoVHS
October 22 The Adventures of Mary-Kate & AshleyKidVisionVHSA Musical Mystery Series: The Case of the Hotel Who-Done-It
You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley'sHawaiian Beach Party
October 29Tiny Toy StoriesWalt Disney Home VideoVHS
December 3Disney Sing-Along SongsWalt Disney Home VideoVHSPongo and Perdita
December 10 The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the MistsMCA/Universal Home VideoVHS
Wee SingWee Singdom: The Land of Music and Fun

References

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  2. Nicholas Wennö (12 December 1996). "Egmont störst på hyrvideo" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
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