Peanuts: Charlie Brown's Nutty Tales

Peanuts: Charlie Brown's Nutty Tales is a direct-to-video special featuring the life of Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Woodstock as squirrels in the trees. It was released on June 13th, 2008 on DVD by Warner Home Video to promote the 58th anniversary of the Peanuts franchise. They are different from their original counterparts, despite being squirrels with cute personalities. The special premiered on Cartoon Network in August 2010. The title originated from the name "Peanuts" despite being the franchise's title, and is given that squirrels really love nuts. During the end of the special, Charlie Brown fell in love with a little red girl squirrel named Frieda, his love interest. Charlie Brown's squirrel tail is inspired by his shirt, with has black and yellow stripes like a raccoon's, and Snoopy has the same raccoon tail, but has two stripes.

Trivia

 * Snoopy as a squirrel is based off black and white albino squirrels in real life, and his tail is based off a cat’s really long bushy tail like a Tortoiseshell or Persian cat’s.
 * Charlie Brown as a squirrel is based off Pikachu from Pokemon.
 * Woodstock as a squirrel is based off Wubbzy from Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, but with a really long bushy tail.
 * There is only one squirrel logic in the film that squirrels in real life cannot do, they cannot use the toilet.
 * Lucy, Linus, Peppermint Patty and Sally appear as squirrels in the film, but as small appearances.
 * Snoopy as a squirrel itches himself a whole lot during the film, like real squirrels.