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===1990β2021: feature film and reruns=== Starting in 1992, TV channels such as [[Nickelodeon]] and [[Cartoon Network]] aired reruns of ''Gumby'' episodes. In 1995, Clokey's production company produced an independently released theatrical film, ''[[Gumby: The Movie]]'', as the character's first feature-length adventure, with [[John R. Dilworth]], creator of ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]'', as animation consultant.<ref>{{cite news|title= For Feat of Clay, He's Left a Lasting Impression|work= [[Los Angeles Times]]|date=November 27, 1993|first=Michael|last=Quintanilla|url= https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-11-27-me-61520-story.html|access-date=November 7, 2010}}</ref> In the film, the villainous Blockheads replace Gumby and his band with robots and kidnap their dog, Lowbelly. It contains homages to science-fiction films such as ''[[Star Wars (film)|Star Wars]]'', ''[[The Terminator]]'' and ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey (film)|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''. In 1998, the ''Gumby'' episode "Robot Rumpus" was featured on ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Episode 912- The Screaming Skull|url=http://www.mst3kinfo.com/aceg/9/912/ep912.html|website=Satellite News|access-date=February 26, 2015}}</ref> On March 16, 2007, YouTube announced that all ''Gumby'' episodes would appear in their full-length form on its site, digitally remastered and with their original soundtracks. This deal also extended to other video sites, including [[America Online|AOL]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2007/03/16/youtube-troubles-are-over-they-got-gumby/| first=Michael | last=Arrington|date=March 16, 2007| access-date = March 16, 2007| work=TechCrunch|title=YouTube Troubles Are Over: They Got Gumby}}</ref> In March 2007, [[KQED-TV]] broadcast an hour-long documentary titled ''Gumby Dharma'' in its ''Truly CA'' series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kqed.org/arts/truly/episode.jsp?eid=160077 |title=Gumby Dharma: Truly CA |publisher=KQED Public Media |date=March 27, 2007 |access-date=July 27, 2011}}</ref> It details Clokey's life and work, and has new animation of Gumby and Pokey.<ref>{{cite web|title=SFC: "Gumby Dharma" Documentary looks at tumultuous life of Art Clokey|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2007/08/sfc-gumby-dharma-documentary-looks-at-tumultuous-life-of-art-clokey-74143/|website=IndieWire|date=August 3, 2007|access-date=June 14, 2020}}</ref> For these sequences, animator Stephen A. Buckley voiced Gumby and Clokey voiced Pokey.<ref name="Stephen Buckley">{{cite web|title=Stephen Buckley - Senior Character Animator|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-buckley-288bb11/|publisher=LinkedIn|access-date=March 18, 2024}}</ref> In 2012, [[MeTV]] began airing ''Gumby'' in its weekend morning animation block<ref>{{cite web|last1=Miller|first1=Mark K.|title=Me-TV and Broadcast Partners Set Deal|url=http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/56934/metv-and-broadcast-partners-set-deal|website=TVNewsCheck|access-date=February 28, 2015|date=January 23, 2012}}</ref> until the end of the year.<ref>{{cite web|title=AniMe-TV|url=http://metvnetwork.com/AniMeTV.php|website=ME-TV Network|publisher=[[Weigel Broadcasting]]|access-date=February 28, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130104154048/http://metvnetwork.com/AniMeTV.php|archive-date=January 4, 2013}}</ref> In 2014, the [[Video on demand|VOD]] service [[Kabillion]] broadcast ''Gumby''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kabillion Signs Deal with Clokey Productions for 'Gumby' |url=https://www.awn.com/news/kabillion-signs-deal-clokey-productions-gumby |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=Animation World Network |language=en}}</ref> In 2017, a comic series was published that seemingly takes place after the movie. The series was canceled after three issues.
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