Saerom Animation

Saerom Animation, Inc (Korean: 새롬 애니메이션) is an animation studio located in Seoul, South Korea. It was founded in 1987 by Kil Whan Kim. While it has been animating shows from US animation studios, the company has started making their cartoons from 2003.

Saerom Animation

Industry	Animation
Founded	1987
Founder	Kil Whan Kim
Headquarters	Seoul, South Korea
Products	Feature films, television series
Services	Animation outsourcing

Productions

Show	Year(s)	Client(s)		Notes
The Smurfs	1987-1989	Hanna-Barbera		Seasons 7-9 only
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog	1993-1996	DiC Entertainment		credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd; along with Hong Ying Animation, TMS Entertainment, and Rainbow Animation
The Incredible Hulk	1996-1997	New World Animation/Marvel Films
Salty's Lighthouse	1997-1998	Sunbow Entertainment
Hey Arnold!	1997-2004	Nickelodeon Animation Studio		Seasons 2+, credited as Sae Rom Productions Co. Ltd
CatDog	1998-2005			along with Rough Draft Korea
The Three Friends and Jerry	1998-2006	MTV Networks		along with Carbunkle Cartoons and Funbag Animation Studios
Clerks: The Animated Series	2000-2002	Miramax Television
My Gym Partner's a Monkey	2005-2008	Cartoon Network Studios
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack	2008-2010			2D animation only
Adventure Time	2010-2018	Cartoon Network Studios Frederator Studios		along with Rough Draft Korea
Regular Show	2010-2017	Cartoon Network Studios
Beavis and Butt-Head	2011-2015	MTV Animation Paramount Television Studios Judgemental Films		along with Rough Draft Akom Production Co.
Sanjay and Craig	2013-2016	Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Clarence	2014-2018	Cartoon Network Studios
We Bare Bears	2015-2020			along with Rough Draft Korea
Danger & Eggs	2015-2017	Amazon Studios
Long Live the Royals	2015	Cartoon Network Studios		miniseries only
Craig of the Creek	2018-present			along with Rough Draft Korea
Amphibia	2019-2022	Disney Television Animation		along with Rough Draft Korea and Sunmin Image Pictures
Twelve Forever	2019	Netflix
JJ Villard's Fairy Tales	2020-present	Cartoon Network Studios	Williams Street
Adventure Time: Distant Lands	2020-2021		Frederator Studios
Close Enough	2020-2022	Cartoon Network Studios
HouseBroken	2021-present	Kapital Entertainment Bento Box Entertainment		along with Synergy Animation
We Baby Bears	2022-present	Cartoon Network Studios		along with Rough Draft Korea

• Bugtime Adventures (alongside Starburst Animation)
• The Avengers
• Aladdin (uncredited) (alongside Sunwoo Entertainment)
• Animaniacs (2020) (Season 2, alongside Digital eMation, Tiger Animation and Yowza! Animation)
• Beetlejuice (uncredited) (alongside Hanho Heung-Up)
• Captain Planet (alongside Dong Woo Animation, Dong Yang Animation, Plus One Animation and Sei Young Animation)
• Cal and Rat (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd)
• Commander Cork: Space Ranger
• Darkwing Duck (uncredited) (alongside Hanho Heung-Up and Sunwoo Entertainment)
• Dora the Explorer
• Double Dragon (alongside Plus One Animation)
• Dragon Tales (uncredited) (alongside Dong Woo Animation, Rough Draft Korea and Yearim)
• FernGully: The Last Rainforest overseas ink/paint services (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd) (alongside Rough Draft Korea)
• Gadget Boy
• Gargoyles (alongside AKOM, Dong Yang Animation, Hanho Heung-Up, Koko Enterprises, Sunmin Image Pictures and Sunwoo Entertainment)
• Go, Diego, Go!
• Go! Cartoons
• Hey Arnold!: The Movie animation services (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd)
• Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie
• Johnny Bravo (Seasons 3-4)
• Madeline (alongside Plus One Animation)
• Marsupilami (alongside AKOM)
• Mixels: Nixel, Nixel, Go Away
• Monster Farm
• Mouse and the Monster
• NASCAR Superchargers
• Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
• Oh Yeah! Cartoons (alongside Rough Draft Korea)
• Oswald (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd)
• Paranormal Roommates
• Party Wagon (in collaboration with Sunwoo Entertainment)
• Phantom 2040 (alongside Sei Young Animation)
• The Pink Panther (1993)
• Regular Show: The Movie
• Sam & Max: Freelance Police!!!
• Sandokan
• Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (Season 1 only, along with Lotto and Dongwoo Animation)
• Sonic the Hedgehog (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd)
• Sonic Christmas Blast (credited as Sae Rom Production Co. Ltd)
• Stunt Dawgs
• The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (alongside Plus One Animation)
• Trap Universe (credited as Saerom)
• Walter Melon
• What-a-Mess
• Young Robin Hood
• All-New Dennis the Menace (credited as Sae Rom Production Company, Ltd.)

Korean animation

Saerom also created these cartoons which were made for Korean audiences.

• Super Zuri: The Galactic Quest (a.k.a. Baby Zuri)
• Dreamy Pensee

Related pages

• Film Roman
• Klasky Csupo
• Wang Film Productions
• Anivision