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What If Wander Over Yonder Wasn’t Made By Disney?

Imagine yourself in Craig McCracken's shoes. You've just left Cartoon Network after the end of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends due to the channel shifting their focus to live-action. You wanna pitch your next project, Wander Over Yonder, be it either a show or a movie, but where to pitch the show to outside of Disney? The possibilities are endless!

Serengeti (2000)

Serengeti is a 2000 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Don Bluth (in his feature directorial debut) and co-directed by Gary Goldman from a screenplay by Bradley Raymond, George A. Mendoza, and Tom Rogers, based on a story by Mendoza. It features the voices of Kevin James, Tom Kenny, Kevin Bacon, Samuel E. Wright, and Jack Black. Set during the days of the dry season in Africa the film centers around three main characters—Melvin (James), a no-nonsense African elephant; Seth (Kenny), a loudmouthed meerkat; and Donato (Bacon), a sardonic lion—who come across a human baby and work together to return it to its tribe. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Scot, a speechless "striped grass mouse" (Wedge), who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his seed.

Alaska (2003)

Alaska is a 2003 American animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Set during the days of the ice age in North America, the film centers around three main characters—Mickey, a no-nonsense woolly mammoth, Stanley, a loudmouthed raccoon, and Donald, a sardonic cougar—who come across a puppy and work together to return it to its pack. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Skip, a speechless "eastern grey squirrel", who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn.

Age of the Mammals (2004)

Age of the Mammals is a 2004 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures (in its debut film) and distributed by Disney. The film was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements from a screenplay by ??? and a story by ???, and features the voices of Kevin James, Josh Gad, Zac Efron, Jeremy Irons, and Jim Cummings. Set during the days of the Cenozoic, the film centers around three main characters—Manford (James), a no-nonsense woolly mammoth; Harry (Gad), a loudmouthed hyaenodon; and Samson (Efron), a sardonic saber-toothed cat—who come across a baby human girl and work together to return it to its tribe. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Scat, a speechless "leptictidium" voiced by Frank Welker, who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn.

Cenozoic (2004)

Cenozoic is a 2004 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Paramount Pictures. Set during the days of the ice age in the Cenozoic the film centers around three main characters—Melvin, a no-nonsense woolly mammoth, Austin, a loudmouthed dinopithecus, and Leonard, a sardonic saber-toothed cat—who come across a wolf puppy and work together to return it to its pack. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Sam, a speechless "leptictidium", who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn.

Grasslands (2004)

Grasslands is a 2004 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures (in its debut film) and distributed by Disney. Set during the days of the grasslands the film centers around three main characters—Melvin, a no-nonsense African elephant, Stanley, a loudmouthed raccoon, and Donald, a sardonic lion—who come across a baby chimpanzee and work together to return it to its troop. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Scot, a speechless "eastern grey squirrel", who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn.

La Brea (2014)

La Brea is a 2014 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Paramount Pictures. Set during the days of the ice age in North America, the film centers around three main characters—Melvin, a no-nonsense Columbian mammoth, Harry, a loudmouthed Jefferson's ground sloth, and Leonard, a sardonic American cave lion—who come across a wolf puppy and work together to return it to her tribe. Additionally, the film occasionally follows Samson, a speechless "eastern grey squirrel", who is perpetually searching for a place in the ground to bury his acorn.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Warner Animation Group)

What if there was an animated adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory made by Warner Animation Group?

Dinosaur

This is the story of Aladar, an iguanodon dinosaur raised by a family of lemurs. Their world is turned upside-down however, when meteors strike, turning their green world into a desert wasteland. Teaming up with a herd of other herbivores, the trek is on to find the "Nesting Ground" where water and vegetation is bountiful... but with carnivores behind them and nothing but desert around for miles, it doesn't look promising!

Tim Burton’s Wander Over Yonder

What if Tim Burton made Wander Over Yonder?

Tim Burton's Star vs. the Forces of Evil

What if Tim Burton made Star vs. the Forces of Evil?

Tim Burton’s Monsters, Inc.

What if Tim Burton made Monsters, Inc.?

Tim Burton's Godzilla (1990's)

What if there was a Godzilla film made by Tim Burton in the 1990’s?

Wander Over Yonder (2023–2026)

What if Wander Over Yonder was saved for a decade later?

Disney's Jurassic Park (1993)

What if Disney made Jurassic Park during the Disney Renaissance in the 1990's?

Richard Donner's Jurassic Park (1993)

Richard Donner, Tim Burton and Joe Dante were all considered to direct Jurassic Park before Steven Spielberg won out. What if Richard Donner directed the film?

Tim Burton's Jurassic Park (1993)

Richard Donner, Tim Burton and Joe Dante were all considered to direct Jurassic Park before Steven Spielberg won out. What if Tim Burton directed the film?

Joe Dante's Jurassic Park (1993)

Richard Donner, Tim Burton and Joe Dante were all considered to direct Jurassic Park before Steven Spielberg won out. What if Joe Dante directed the film?

James Cameron's Jurassic Park (1993)

What if James Cameron made Jurassic Park as originally considered?

Jim Henson's Jurassic Park (1980's)

What if Jim Henson directed Jurassic Park in the 1980’s?