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The DVDs ''Donkey Kong Country Vol.1'' (Released in Australia) and ''Donkey Kong Country - Bad Hair Day'' (Released in the United Kingdom) feature several episodes. The other two Australian DVDs, ''Donkey Kong Country: Hooray for Holly Kongo Bongo'' and ''Donkey Kong Country: The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights'', however, only feature one episode. Three years after the release of the previous DVDs, a new DVD titled ''I Spy With My Hairy Eye'' was released in England. There have been over 30 ''Donkey Kong Country'' DVD releases. Starting in 2013, Phase 4 Films began releasing the show on DVD in North America. On May 12, 2015, the company released the first season of 26 episodes in a 3-disc set. Nelvana currently has the entire series available for free streaming on its [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChUxVeU8kKEjmXOJZJGZE4g official YouTube channel.] | The DVDs ''Donkey Kong Country Vol.1'' (Released in Australia) and ''Donkey Kong Country - Bad Hair Day'' (Released in the United Kingdom) feature several episodes. The other two Australian DVDs, ''Donkey Kong Country: Hooray for Holly Kongo Bongo'' and ''Donkey Kong Country: The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights'', however, only feature one episode. Three years after the release of the previous DVDs, a new DVD titled ''I Spy With My Hairy Eye'' was released in England. There have been over 30 ''Donkey Kong Country'' DVD releases. Starting in 2013, Phase 4 Films began releasing the show on DVD in North America. On May 12, 2015, the company released the first season of 26 episodes in a 3-disc set. Nelvana currently has the entire series available for free streaming on its [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChUxVeU8kKEjmXOJZJGZE4g official YouTube channel.] | ||
The show had a large line of merchandise in Japan, including a [[Gallery:Donkey Kong Country (television series) trading cards|collectible card game]] by Nintendo and [[Ahomaro Games]]. | The show had a large line of merchandise in Japan, including a [[Gallery:Donkey Kong Country (television series) trading cards|collectible card game]] by Nintendo and [[Ahomaro Games]]. A subsequent release of the card series featured characters and gimmicks based on ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' The television series took over the TV Tokyo 6:30 P.M. timeslot from ''[[Wikipedia:Gokudo|Gokudo]]'', and was later replaced with ''[[Wikipedia:Hamtaro|Hamtaro]]''. As with most programs in Japan, the show has received home releases through rental tapes. | ||
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The television series also received a dedicated two-part manga. The two editions were seen in the Japanese [[CoroCoro Comic]]s, published by [[Shogakukan]] in 2000 and 2001 respectively. | |||
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File:DKC GCI - CoroCoro Manga 1.jpg|Cover of part #1 | |||
File:DKC CGI - CoroCoro Manga 1 Art.jpg|Artwork used for the back cover of part #1 | |||
DKC GCI - CoroCoro Manga 2.jpg|Cover of part #2 | |||
File:DKC CGI - CoroCoro Manga 2 Art.jpg|Artwork used for the back cover of part #2 | |||
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==References in later media== | ==References in later media== | ||