'' The Fairly OddParents'' originated from a mini-series of 7-minute shorts on the '' Oh Yeah! Cartoons'' showcase. The series premiere, appropriately named "The Fairly Odd Parents!" is the pilot of the series which showcase the debut appearances of

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, Wanda, and

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Episodes

Every short was written, storyboarded and directed by series creator Butch Hartman. Zac Moncrief co-boarded "Too Many Timmys!", Bob Boyle co-boarded "Party of Three!", Sean Bishop co-board "The Fairy Flu!" and

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and Mike Bell co-wrote "Super Humor".

Other shorts

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showed the first three Crimson Chin webisodes compiled with all of the '' Oh Yeah! Cartoons'' shorts as well with "Where's the Wand?". When the ''Oh Yeah! Cartoons'' shorts were rerun, Mary Kay Bergman's Timmy voice was redubbed by

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. However, these shorts have stopped airing after the

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US premiere of ''The Big Superhero Wish'' in February 2004. The original shorts with Mary Kay Bergman as Timmy Turner are available on DVD.

Home media

*"The Fairly OddParents!" and "Where's the Wand?" on the ''School's Out! The Musical'' DVD. *"Too Many Timmys!," "The Fairy Flu," and "The Temp" on ''The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide'' DVD. *"Scout's Honor," "The Really Bad Day!" and "Super Humor" on the ''Fairy Idol'' DVD. *"Party of Three" and "The Zappys" on ''The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators'' DVD.

References

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