Alvin and the Chipmunks: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Animated series about three chipmunk brothers, Alvin, Simon, and Theodore. The trio have been adopted by and are living with Dave (human). Each show finds the boys getting into trouble and new and unusual situations. Alvin, Simon, and Theodore were not the only chipmunks in the series. The series also involved The Chipettes who were a girl band. Alvin and the Chipmunks was a reprise of the 1961 series The Alvin Show.

Series details

• Title: Alvin and the Chipmunks
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Family
• Premiere date: 1983-09-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 1990-12-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 18514
• IMDb ID: tt0084972
• TVDB ID: 74724

Cast and credited roles

• Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. — Dave Seville
• Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. — Alvin Seville
• Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. — Simon Deville
• Janice Karman — Theodore Seville
• Janice Karman — Brittany Miller

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1983-09-17; final listed air date 1984-02-12; episode order: 26.
• Season 2: premiered 1984-09-08; final listed air date 1985-04-13; episode order: 26.
• Season 3: premiered 1985-09-14; final listed air date 1985-11-16; episode order: 20.
• Season 4: premiered 1986-09-13; final listed air date 1986-11-01; episode order: 16.
• Season 5: premiered 1987-09-12; final listed air date 1987-10-31; episode order: 16.
• Season 6: premiered 1988-09-10; final listed air date 1989-01-28; episode order: 32.
• Season 7: premiered 1989-09-09; final listed air date 1989-12-19; episode order: 23.
• Season 8: premiered 1990-09-08; final listed air date 1990-12-01; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Alvin and the Chipmunks on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.