1992 (years)

1992 was the year when the Kirby series began and the first appearance of Mario's greedy arch-rival, Wario, The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh.

Movie trailers released this year

 * Newsies (March 27, 1992)
 * Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (Teaser) (April 10, 1992)
 * Aladdin (April 14, August 21, and October 30, 1992)
 * Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (June 19, 1992)
 * Groundhog Day (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * The Secret Garden (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Super Mario Bros. (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Jurassic Park (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Cliffhanger (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Aladdin (Trailer) (June 19, 1992)
 * Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (June 19, 1992)
 * The Bodyguard (1992) (June 19, 1992)
 * Jack the Ball 2 (June 19, 1992)
 * The Muppet Christmas Carol (June 19, 1992)
 * A Few Good Men (June 19, 1992)
 * Once Upon A Forest (June 19, 1992)
 * Beethoven 2nd (June 19, 1992)
 * We're Back! A Dinosaur Story (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Cool World (June 19, 1992)
 * Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (June 19, 1992)
 * Bebe Kids (June 19, 1992)
 * Stay Tuned (June 19, 1992)
 * Last Action Hero (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Dennis the Menace (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * A League Of Their Own (June 19, 1992)
 * Tom and Jerry The Movie (Teaser) (June 19, 1992)
 * Little Nemo Adventures In Slumberland (June 19, 1992)
 * Captain Ron (June 19, 1992)
 * The Mighty Ducks (June 19, 1992)
 * Hero (June 19, 1992)
 * A River Runs Through It (June 19, 1992)
 * Last Action Hero (November 25, 1992)
 * Dennis the Menace (December 11, 1992)
 * Sleepless in Seattle (December 11, 1992)

North America

 * Radio Flyer (February 21, 1992)
 * Ladybugs (March 27, 1992)
 * The Cutting Edge (April 3, 1992)
 * Rock A Doodle (April 10, 1992)
 * Beethoven (April 10, 1992)
 * Newsies (April 10, 1992)
 * Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest (April 10, 1992)
 * The Babe (April 17, 1992)
 * Encino Man (May 22, 1992)
 * Far And Away (May 22, 1992)
 * Sister Act (May 29, 1992)
 * The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh (June 19, 1992)
 * Batman Returns (June 19, 1992)
 * A League Of Their Own (July 1, 1992)
 * Cool World (July 10, 1992)
 * Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (July 17, 1992)
 * Bebe Kids (July 31, 1992)
 * Stay Tuned (August 27, 1992)
 * Little Nemo Adventures In Slumberland (August 21, 1992)
 * Captain Ron (September 18, 1992)
 * The Mighty Ducks (October 2, 1992)
 * Hero (October 2, 1992)
 * A River Runs Through It (October 9, 1992)
 * Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (November 20, 1992)
 * Aladdin (November 25, 1992)
 * The Bodyguard (November 25, 1992)
 * Jack the Ball 2 (November 25, 1992)
 * The Muppet Christmas Carol (December 11, 1992)
 * A Few Good Men (December 11, 1992)

Programs broadcasted in reruns this year

 * The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
 * A Pup Named Scooby-Doo


 * The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat
 * Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?
 * Halloween is Grinch Night


 * Inspector Gadget
 * The Littles
 * Super Mario Bros. Super Show
 * Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3


 * Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
 * Inspector Gadget


 * Barney & Friends (Season 1) (April 6, 1992)
 * Lamb Chop's Play-Along (September 11, 1992)
 * Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood (1969-1975)
 * Shining Time Station (Seasons 1-2)


 * Press Your Luck


 * Full House (Seasons 1-5)
 * Jeopardy! (Season 8) (September 12, 1992)
 * Wheel of Fortune (Season 9) (September 12, 1992)

Programs ended this year

 * The Kidsongs Television Show


 * The Cosby Show (last episode aired on April 30, 1992)
 * The Golden Girls (last episode aired on May 9, 1992)
 * Super Mario World (July 25, 1992)


 * Inspector Gadget (September 4, 1992)


 * 3-2-1 Contact (October 6, 1992)


 * Tiny Toon Adventures (September 5, 1992)
 * Jeopardy! (Season 7) (September 5, 1992)
 * Wheel of Fortune (Season 8) (September 5, 1992)


 * Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon (March 7, 1992)

VHS trailers released this year

 * Disney’s Sing-Along Songs: Be Our Guest (April 14, 1992)
 * 101 Dalmatians (April 14, 1992)
 * Beauty and the Beast (July 17, 1992)
 * The Great Mouse Detective (July 17, 1992)
 * The Rescuers (August 21, 1992)
 * Pinocchio (October 30, 1992)

Region 1 (North America)

 * Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (January 22, 1992)
 * The Rocketeer (February 6, 1992)
 * The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: Everything Coming Up Roses (February 27, 1992)
 * Lady and the Tramp (April 14, 1992)
 * Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Be Our Guest (June 19, 1992)
 * 101 Dalmatians (July 17, 1992)
 * Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Edition: Fun on the Job! (July 17, 1992)
 * Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Edition: The Goofy World of Sports (July 17, 1992)
 * Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Edition: Happy Summer Days (July 17, 1992)
 * Dinosaurs I’m The Baby (July 17, 1992)
 * The Absent-Minded Professor (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Darby O'Gill and the Little People (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Escape to Witch Mountain (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Herbie Rides Again (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * The Shaggy Dog (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Swiss Family Robinson (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (July 17, 1992)
 * Hook (July 24, 1992)
 * The Great Mouse Detective (August 21, 1992)
 * Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest (August 27, 1992)
 * The Rescuers (September 18, 1992)
 * Beethoven (October 7, 1992)
 * Newsies (October 14, 1992)
 * Batman Returns (October 21, 1992)
 * Beauty and the Beast (October 30, 1992)
 * Old Yeller (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (October 30, 1992)
 * Freaky Friday (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (October 30, 1992)
 * The Parent Trap (Walt Disney's Studio Film Collection) (October 30, 1992)
 * Sister Act (November 20, 1992)

Region 2 (Japan)

 * Home Alone (January 31, 1992)
 * The Little Mermaid (March 21, 1992)
 * Song of the South (August 21, 1992)
 * Close Encounters of the Third Kind (September 21, 1992)
 * Cinderella (October 21, 1992)
 * Batman Returns (December 3, 1992)
 * Hook (December 21, 1992)

Region 2 (UK)

 * Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Heigh-Ho (as Volume 4)
 * Disney's Sing-Along Songs: Disneyland Fun (as Volume 5)
 * The Rescuers Down Under (May 1992)
 * Robin Hood (Q3 1992)
 * The Great Mouse Detective (October 1992)
 * Hook (October 1992)
 * Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest (October 26, 1992)
 * Cinderella (November 1992)

Region 3 (South Korea)

 * Perfect Harmony (January 13, 1992)
 * Walt Disney Cartoon Classics series (Q4 1992)

Region 1 (North America)

 * Thomas & Friends: Trust Thomas and Other Stories (February 27, 1992)
 * Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Bumped and Other Stories(August 20, 1992)
 * Barney's Birthday (September 2, 1992)
 * Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (October 27, 1992)
 * Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift (October 27, 1992)
 * Shining Time Station: Singsongs (October 27, 1992)

Region 2 (UK)

 * Thomas & Friends Season 3 Vol. 3: Escape and Other Stories (September 14, 1992)

Region 3 (Japan):

 * Tiny Toon Adventures (June 19, 1992-)
 * Captain Planet and the Planeteers (July 10, 1992-)
 * Super Mario World (September 18, 1992-)
 * TUGS (September 18, 1992-)
 * The Simpsons (September 19, 1992-)
 * TaleSpin (October 3, 1992-)

Region 1 (North America)
(*) Re-released by Random House Home Video.
 * Benji the Hunted (Q1 1992)
 * Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (Q1 1992)
 * Return to Oz (Q1 1992)
 * The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (April 21, 1992)*
 * Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You? (April 21, 1992)*
 * Halloween is Grinch Night (April 21, 1992)*
 * So Dear to My Heart (September 18, 1992)

Region 2 (Japan)

 * The Goonies (March 21, 1992)
 * Peter Pan (May 15, 1992)
 * Empire of the Sun (May 22, 1992)
 * Melody Time (June 19, 1992)

Region 2 (UK)

 * Thomas & Friends Season 2 Vol. 1: Percy and the Signal and Other Stories (October 5, 1992)
 * Thomas & Friends Season 2 Vol. 2: The Runaway and Other Stories (October 5, 1992)
 * Thomas & Friends Season 2 Vol. 3: Ghost Train and Other Stories (October 5, 1992)

Region 1 (USA)

 * Barney and the Backyard Gang series (September 2, 1992)*

Region 2 (UK)

 * Thomas and Friends Season 4 (October 9, 1992)
 * (April 6, 1992-June 19, 1992-August 27, 1992-November 25, 1992)

Region 3 (Japan)
(*) The first three titles -- The Backyard Show, Three Wishes, and A Day at the Beach -- were never re-released again after this date.
 * Tiny Toon Adventures series (June 19, 1992-)
 * Captain Planet and the Planeteers (July 10, 1992-)
 * TUGS (September 18, 1992-)
 * The Simpsons (September 19, 1992-)
 * The Jungle Book (1991 VHS)
 * Fantasia (1991 VHS)


 * All Super Mario Bros. Super Show videos


 * 20th Television - "CGI Searchlights" (September 18, 1992)
 * Barney Home Video (September 2, 1992)
 * Columbia Pictures Television - "90s Torch Lady" (August 1, 1992)``
 * Columbia Tristar Home Video - "Split Rectangle" (January 1, 1992)
 * Columbia Tristar Home Video - "The First Boxes" (September 18, 1992)
 * Tristar Television - "CGI Pegasus" (September 19, 1992)``
 * Walt Disney Home Video - "The Korean Castle" (December 31, 1992) (South Korea only)
 * Warner Bros. Family Entertainment (September 12, 1992)

(*) The "MGM/UA Communcations" byline is removed from the logo.
 * Merv Griffin Enterprises (September 7, 1992)``
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - "Leo the Lion C"*
 * Walt Disney Home Video - "The Gold Logo" (June 19, 1992)#
 * Warner Bros. Pictures - "WB Shield" (November 25, 1992)`
 * Warner Bros. Television - "WB Shield"` (April 6, 1992)
 * Walt Disney Classics - "Black Diamond C" (July 17, 1992)**

(**) The previous version of this logo is featured on some copies of the 1992 VHS of 101 Dalmatians.

(#) The blue background mainly appears on live action films.

(`) The Warner Bros. logo now has the byline "A Time Warner Entertainment Company".

(``) These companies are now affiliations of Sony Pictures Entertainment.
 * 20th Television Fox - "The Searchlights" (November 29, 1992)
 * Columbia Pictures Television - "80s Torch Lady"
 * Columbia Tristar Home Video - "Split Rectangle" (August 1992)

(*)Wario, a new character is introduced to the Mario series and four new Nintendo characters, Fox McCloud, Falco Lombardi, Slippy Toad and Peppy Hare are introduced.
 * Kirby's Adventure
 * Star Fox*
 * Super Mario Kart
 * Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins*