Editing Alienators: Evolution Continues (section)

{{Short description|Television series, 2001–2002}}
{{about|the television show|the video game|Alienators: Evolution Continues (video game)}}
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{{Infobox television
| image                = Alienators- Evolution Continues (logo).png
| caption              = 
| alt_name             = ''Evolution: The Animated Series''
| genre                = {{unbulleted list|[[Comic science fiction]]}}
| creator              = Louis Gassin
| based_on             = {{Based on|''[[Evolution (2001 film)|Evolution]]''|Don Jakoby}}
| director             = {{unbulleted list|Fabrice Beau|Pascal Gaugry|Camille Prinele}}
| voices               = {{unbulleted list|[[Mark Acheson]]|[[Andrew Francis]]|[[Fiona Hogan]]|Cusse Mankuma|Akiko Morison|[[Kirby Morrow]]}}
| theme_music_composer = [[Mike Piccirillo|L.A. Piccirillo]]
| open_theme           = "Evolution (Creepy Crawly)"
| end_theme            = "Evolution (Creepy Crawly)" {{small|(Instrumental)}}
| composer             = {{Plainlist|
* L.A. Piccirillo
* Jean-Michel Guirao
}}
| country              = {{Plainlist|
* United States
* Japan
* France<ref name=Variety/>
}}
| language             = English
| channel              = {{unbulleted list|[[Fox Kids]] (United States)<br>[[M6 (TV channel)|M6]] (France)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kidscreen.com/2001/04/01/30849-20010401/|title=Cool New Shows}}</ref><br>[[Animax]] (Japan)}}
| executive_producer   = {{unbulleted list|[[Andy Heyward]]|Michael Maliani|[[Tom Pollock]]|[[Ivan Reitman]]|[[Daniel Goldberg (producer)|Dan Goldberg]]|[[Joe Medjuck]]}}
| producer             = {{unbulleted list|[[Michael Ryan (artist)|Michael Ryan]]}}
| company              = {{unbulleted list|[[DIC Entertainment|DIC Entertainment, L.P.]]|[[The Montecito Picture Company]]|[[DreamWorks Television]]|[[Columbia TriStar Television]]|[[Dentsu Inc.]]<ref name=Variety>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2001/film/news/dic-teams-in-japan-1117852495/|title = DIC teams in Japan|date = 11 September 2001}}</ref>}}
| num_seasons          = 1
| num_episodes         = 26
| runtime              = 22 minutes
| first_aired          = {{Start date|2001|09|15}}
| last_aired           = {{End date|2002|06|22}}
| related              = 
}}
'''''Alienators: Evolution Continues''''' (also known as '''''Evolution: The Animated Series''''' in some regions and the UK) is an [[animated series|animated]] [[comic science fiction]] television series. It is a continuation of the 2001 [[Ivan Reitman]]-directed science fiction comedy film ''[[Evolution (2001 film)|Evolution]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Perlmutter |first1=David |title=The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows |date=2018 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1538103739 |page=21}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Erickson |first1=Hal |title=Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 |date=2005 |edition=2nd |publisher=McFarland & Co |isbn=978-1476665993 |pages=72–73}}</ref> 26 episodes were produced.

Created by Louis Gassin, the series is produced by [[DIC Entertainment|DIC Entertainment, L.P.]] in association with [[The Montecito Picture Company]], [[DreamWorks Television]], [[Columbia TriStar Television]] and [[Dentsu Inc.]], the latter of which handled distribution of the series in Asian territories. Although the ''Evolution'' intellectual property was owned by [[DreamWorks Pictures|DreamWorks]] and is now the property of [[Paramount Pictures]] (which owns the studio's pre-2010 live-action back catalog), the series itself is now owned by [[WildBrain]] (formerly known as DHX Media).

The series was the basis for a [[Game Boy Advance]] game of  [[Alienators: Evolution Continues (video game)|same name]] that was developed by [[Backbone Entertainment|Digital Eclipse]] and published by [[Activision]].