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[[Image:veggietales.gif|thumb|300px|right|Some cast members of VeggieTales ]]

'''''VeggieTales''''' is a series of children's [[computer animation|computer animated]] [[film]]s produced by [[Big Idea Productions|Big Idea, Inc.]] conveying [[Christianity|Christian]] ideals to children via humorous, anthropomorphic [[vegetable]]-shaped characters. ''VeggieTales'' was co-created by [[Phil Vischer]] and [[Mike Nawrocki]]. It was the first [[United States|American]] video series to be completely computer-animated. ''VeggieTales'' have also been released as books, movies, and many other branded items such as toys and clothing. Additionally, the series has been adpatedadapted for television broadcast.

==Brief History==

The first ''VeggieTales'' video was released in 1993, and was the U.S.'s first completely computer animated video widely distributed in VHS format. Since then, the ''VeggieTales'' videos have sold well over 50 million copies. In addition to the videos, there are also books, games, and the ubiquitous plush toys which accompany nearly anything beloved by children. Big Idea went bankrupt in 2003 after they released ''[[Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie]]''. The company was bought out of bankruptcy by [[Classic Media]], L.L.C. in 2003 and was moved to Franklin, Tennessee in 2004.