A Very Merry Pooh Year

A Very Merry Pooh Year
NTSC DVD Cover
Directed by	Jamie Mitchell
Produced by	Gary Katona Ed Wexler Antran Manoogian
Written by	Karl Geurs (interstitials, Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too) Ted Henning (interstitials) Mark Zaslove (Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too) Brian Hohlfeld (Happy Pooh Year)
Starring	Jim Cummings John Fiedler Ken Sansom Kath Soucie Peter Cullen Nikita Hopkins Michael Gough William Green Jeff Bennett
Narrated by	Michael York
Music by	Mark Watters
Production company	Walt Disney Television Animation
Distributed by	Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Release dates	November 12, 2002 (2002-11-12)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

A Very Merry Pooh Year is a direct-to-video Winnie the Pooh animated musical anthology film released in 2002 which features the 1991 Christmas TV special Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too, as well as the new film, Happy Pooh Year.

This was the only Winnie-the-Pooh film where Jeff Bennett provided Piglet's and Christopher Robin's singing voice. It is also the first Winnie-the-Pooh film where Owl does not appear at all, and the first Winnie-the-Pooh film that Carly Simon is involved in.

Voice cast

Jim Cummings as Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
William Green as Christopher Robin
John Fiedler as Piglet
Ken Sansom as Rabbit
Nikita Hopkins as Roo
Kath Soucie as Kanga
Peter Cullen as Eeyore
Michael Gough as Gopher
Michael York as The Narrator
Paul Winchell as Tigger (Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too sequence)
Jeff Bennett as Piglet and Christopher Robin (singing voice)

Home media

The film was released as a direct-to-DVD on November 12, 2002.^[1]^[2] The film was released for the first time on Blu-ray on November 5, 2013 as the "Gift of Friendship Edition", along with the 30th Anniversary Blu-ray release of a 1983 animated featurette Mickey's Christmas Carol. It is also a part of Disney Movies Anywhere program.^[3]

References

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Disney home entertainment animated features

Sequels/Followups	The Return of Jafar (1994) Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World (1998) Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000) The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2001) Cinderella II: Dreams Come True (2002) The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002) Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003) 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003) The Lion King 1½ (2004) Mulan II (2004) Tarzan II (2005) Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005) Kronk's New Groove (2005) Bambi II (2006) Brother Bear 2 (2006) The Fox and the Hound 2 (2006) Cinderella III: A Twist in Time (2007) The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008)

Films based on TV series	Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (2001) Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (2003) Recess: All Growed Down (2003) Leroy & Stitch (2006)

TV series pilots and compilations	Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken (1995) Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off (1997) Hercules: Zero to Hero (1998) Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000) Tarzan & Jane (2002) A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002) Stitch! The Movie (2003) Once Upon a Halloween (2005) Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie (2005)

Original stories	Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin (1997) Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999) Springtime with Roo (2004) Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (2004) Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)

Spin-offs	Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams (2007) Tinker Bell (2008) Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009) Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue (2010) Secret of the Wings (2012) The Pirate Fairy (2014)

Adaptations	Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999) Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001) Tarzan & Jane (2002) Mickey's House of Villains (2002) Disney Sing Along Songs series (1986-2006)

Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne

Disney franchise

Books	When We Were Very Young (1924) Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) Now We Are Six (1927) The House at Pooh Corner (1928) Return to the Hundred Acre Wood (2009)

Characters	Winnie-the-Pooh Disney version Piglet Tigger Christopher Robin Rabbit Eeyore Kanga Roo Heffalumps

Featurettes	Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966) Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968) Winnie-the-Pooh (1969) Winnie-the-Pooh Pays a Visit (1971) Winnie-the-Pooh and a Busy Day (1972) Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (1974) Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore (1983)

Short films	Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons (1981) Winnie the Pooh and Friends (1983)

Feature films	The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) The Tigger Movie (2000) Piglet's Big Movie (2003) Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005) Winnie the Pooh (2011)

Direct-to-video films	Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin (1997) Seasons of Giving (1999) The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart (2001) A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002) Springtime with Roo (2004) Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie (2005) Super Sleuth Christmas Movie (2007) Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too (2009) Super Duper Super Sleuths (2010)

Television	Welcome to Pooh Corner (1983–86) The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1988–91) The Book of Pooh (2001–03) My Friends Tigger & Pooh (2007–10)

Specials	Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990) Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too (1991) Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh (1996) A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving (1998) A Valentine for You (1999)

Video games	Winnie the Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood (1986) Ready to Read with Pooh (1997) Ready for Math with Pooh (1997) Tigger's Honey Hunt (2000) Piglet's Big Game (2003) Winnie the Pooh's Rumbly Tumbly Adventure (2005) Disney Friends (2007) Winnie the Pooh's Home Run Derby (2010)

Songs	"Winnie the Pooh" (1966) "Up, Down and Touch the Ground" (1966) "Rumbly in My Tumbly" (1966) "Little Black Rain Cloud" (1966) "Mind over Matter" (1966) "A Rather Blustery Day" (1968) "The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers" (1968) "Heffalumps and Woozles" (1968) "The Rain Rain Rain Came Down Down Down" (1968) "Hip Hip Pooh-Ray!" (1968) "House at Pooh Corner" (1970) "I Hum to Myself" (1983) "Just Say, 'Yes I Can'" (1983) "The Right Side" (1983) "You're the Only You" (1983) "Try a Little Something New" (1983) "Wherever You Are" (1997) "Every Season Brings a Reason" (1999)

People	Christopher Robin Milne E. H. Shepard Harry Colebourn Shirley Slesinger Lasswell Stephen Slesinger David Benedictus Mark Burgess

Related articles	Ashdown Forest Bother! The Brain of Pooh Hundred Acre Wood The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh attraction More Songs from Pooh Corner Pooh's Hunny Hunt Poohsticks Return to Pooh Corner The Tao of Pooh The Te of Piglet Winnipeg the Bear

Disney Christmas films

Short films	Empty Socks (1927) Mickey's Orphans (1931) Santa's Workshop (1932) Mickey's Good Deed (1932) The Night Before Christmas (1933) Broken Toys (1935) Toy Tinkers (1949) Pluto's Christmas Tree (1952) The Small One (1978) Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983) The Little Matchgirl (2006)

Feature films	Babes in Toyland (1961) One Magic Christmas (1985) The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) The Santa Clause (1994) Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999) Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999) Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001) The Santa Clause 2 (2002) Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002) Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004) The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie (2007) Disney's A Christmas Carol (2009) Santa Buddies (2009) The Search for Santa Paws (2010) Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups (2012)

TV films	Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too (1991) The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000) 'Twas the Night (2001) Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation (2009) Prep & Landing (2009) Prep & Landing: Operation: Secret Santa (2010) Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011) Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011)

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