![]() Salem also received his own series of books where he would get into his own adventures. There were also several novelizations, some of which tended to be more action-packed and adventure themed. While the show was airing, it received an Animated Adaptation in Sabrina: The Animated Series - produced by DIC Entertainment, this time with Melissa Joan Hart voicing the two aunts and her sister Emily Hart (who had a recurring role on the sitcom as Sabrina's bratty cousin Amanda) voicing Sabrina. Notable for its frequent guest stars, including Britney Spears, Avril Lavigne, Tara Lipinski, Daniel Bedingfield, *NSYNC, Usher, Backstreet Boys, Johnny Mathis, Dick Van Dyke, and Barbara Eden. There were also two additional TV movies, Sabrina Goes to Rome and Sabrina Down Under featuring Tara Strong in a very rare live action role as a movie-exclusive character Gwen. The show was extremely similar in characterization and plot-structure to Out of This World (1987), but was in fact based on material which predated that show by several decades: the same Archie Comics as the series Sabrina and The Groovie Goolies - though the animated show went in a very different direction. This was even more remarklable considering Viacom Productions had become a subsidiary of Paramount Television before the series began, and the series had more seasons (4) on ABC than any show from the main Paramount banner within the 1990s MacGyver, the last series in Paramount's string of hits on ABC that started in 1969, ended its run after seven seasons in 1992, with only all or part of 3 seasons airing in the 1990s. It was the most successful series from Viacom Productions that did not involve either Fred Silverman or Dean Hargrove, the engineers of the longer-lasting Matlock, Diagnosis: Murder, and the series of Perry Mason telefilms from 1985-95. ![]() The series switched to The WB with its fifth season premiere on September 22, 2000, and aired for two more seasons on that network before it concluded on April 24, 2003. ![]() Sabrina the Teenage Witch began with a Pilot Movie set in an Alternate Continuity that aired on Showtime on April 7, 1996, and premiered on ABC's TGIF line-up on September 27, 1996. ![]()
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