From 1998 until 2001, the Oh Yeah! Cartoons series aired ten Fairly OddParents shorts with a run time of seven and a half minutes each. After airing as a regular television series since 2001, Nickelodeon has aired a total of ten seasons with currently 161 episodes aired in the United States, including 7 television movies, 3 The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour crossover movies and 3 full - length live - action films. Notable television films include "Abra - Catastrophe! '', which aired in 2003, and "Channel Chasers '', which aired a year later in 2004. The latest film A Fairly Odd Summer was released in 2014. The first 8 seasons, with the help of Amazon, were released on DVD since 2012. As of July 26, 2017, 161 episodes had aired in the United States. The series returned in 2013, after a year - long hiatus with the ninth - season premiere, which began airing on March 23, 2013, with the half - hour special "Fairly OddPet ''.
when did the first episode of fairly oddparents air
1998