A Charlie Brown Celebration is one of many prime-time animatedTV specials based upon the popular comic stripPeanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It was originally aired on the CBS network in 1982. It consists of a number of stories adapted from the comic strip. Animation is the technique in which each frame of a film or movie is produced individually, whether generated as a computer graphic, or by photographing a drawn image, or by repeatedly making small changes to a model unit (see claymation and stop motion), and then photographing the result with a... A Television Special is a television program that is essentially a television movie or a short film usually intended to be broadcast sporadically, typically once a year at most. ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ... Vintage Peanuts strips continue to be sold in book form. ... Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was a 20th-century American cartoonist best known for his Peanuts comic strip. ... CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major radio and television network in the United States. ...