The Fairly OddParents
2001–2017NickelodeonAnimation
A theme that runs through the entire premise as a checklist, revised several times across sixteen years.
The Fairly OddParents opens with a main title sequence of 57 seconds.
It arrived on Nickelodeon in 2001, when Dora the Explorer, Rugrats and All That were also on the network.
The opening titles
Season 1
57sPosted by Nickelodeon, and one version of the theme rather than several set beside each other.
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