17 Movie & TV Franchises That Are Bigger Than You Realize

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17 Movie & TV Franchises That Are Bigger Than You Realize
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Did you know there were seven Beethoven sequels? And an animated series? And it's not the only pop culture franchise that was inexplicably huge.

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17 Movie & TV Franchises That Are Bigger Than You Realize

Police Academy

The CRACKED POLICE ACADEMY franchise had 07 movies 1'live action TV show .1 animated TV show Michael the man of 10,000 sound effects Winslow was the only, original cast member to appear in everything (except, oddly, the cartoon.)
LAW & ORDER HAS AMASSED 51 SEASONS, AND OVER A THOUSAND EPISODES. LAW & ORDER SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT The original Law & Order started in 1990 and concluded in 2010. The series had four spin-off shows, one of which is still on the air, and is currently in its 19th
GILLGans ISLAND spun off into three made-for- LARLEM TV movies--the 42 GLOBETIN ETROTTERE last one featuring the Harlem Globetrotters and robots; and two animated series: The New Adventures of Gilligan, and Gilligan's Planet, where the cast inexplicably go into space. CRACKED.COM
17 Movie & TV Franchises That Are Bigger Than You Realize

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WALKER TEXAS O RANGER, the TV series where Chuck Norris fights crime using martial arts, lasted for 9 seasons. That's 4 more Br eaking Ba seasons than Breaking Bad and The Wire. THE WILRE There was also a short-lived spin-off, Sons of Thunder and a made-for-TV movie, Trial by Fire.
R.L. STINE Goo5ebump Since 1992 there have been one nearly 200 books printed under the Goosebumps brand. On top of the books, the franchise has also included a 74-episode TV series, a TV special, dozens of audiobooks, a major studio film starring Jack Black as R.L. Stine, and several
Archie FOR MORE THAN 75 YEARS: HAS SPAWNED SCORES OF TITLES IN GENRES FROM CHRISTIAN COMICS TO APOCALYPTIC HORROR, ON RADIO, IN BOOKS. ON TV, IN MOVIES AND MUSIC ('SUGAR, SUGAR HIT #1 IN 1969) AND EVEN A RESTAURANT CHAIN. ose ABRINA Achi AFERIFE WITCH YCATS wth. TEEN-AGE the
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The latest Land Before Time movie came out in 2016. ICRACKEDCOM LAND TME THE Lar THE LAND B IWE LaND LANL Greatd THE TH Gro Lap J The Wis THE LANd THE Bi CTHE JOURN There have been 14 of them over the last 29 years.

The Bring It On Cinematic Universe

BRING IT ON RUMAN had 5 sequels... and a musical.
17 Movie & TV Franchises That Are Bigger Than You Realize
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You probably remember that there were only two Air Bud movies. But apparently, it was so popular that there are a total of 14 sequels and spin-offs about him playing different sports and the adventures of his puppies. The latest release was in 2013!
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Scooby-Doo

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