{{Short description|American television production company}} {{pp|small=yes}} {{more citations needed|date=July 2011}} {{Infobox company | name = Schneider's Bakery, Inc. | logo = SchneidersBakery.png | type = Private | industry = Television production | genre = Teen sitcom | founded = {{start date and age|1996|06|06}}<ref name="SchneiderTN"/> | founder = Dan Schneider | hq_location_city = Los Angeles, California | hq_location_country = U.S. | area_served = International | products = Television series<br />Television films | owner = Dan Schneider | website = {{URL|http://danschneider.com}} }} '''Schneider's Bakery, Inc.''' is an American television production company founded on June 6, 1996<ref name="SchneiderTN"/> by Dan Schneider. The company's name originates from Schneider's father's business located in Memphis, Tennessee.
Television shows produced under the Schneider's Bakery banner are noted for using the same stable of writers on all series, something that is atypical for scripted television series and especially sitcoms that are created by the same writer; staff writers working for most of Schneider's series include Andrew Hill Newman, George Doty IV and Jake Farrow, among others.
Directors Steve Hoefer and Russ Reinsel also work for the company directing many episodes under the company banner. Musicians Backhouse Mike and C.J. Abraham are largely responsible for the music on the shows. Background music selected by the crew of Schneider's Bakery includes such musicians as The Orion Experience, Jennifer McNutt, and AM.
==History== Founded on June 6, 1996, in Tennessee.<ref name="SchneiderTN">{{cite web |url=https://tnbear.tn.gov/Ecommerce/FilingDetail.aspx?CN=096151150127148184123095022190192005106075124185 |website=Tennessee - Business Entity Detail |date=June 6, 1996 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320204512/https://tnbear.tn.gov/Ecommerce/FilingDetail.aspx?CN=096151150127148184123095022190192005106075124185 |archive-date=March 20, 2024 |publisher=Tennessee Secretary of State |title=Business Entity Detail: Schneider's Bakery |access-date=March 20, 2024 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was approved to operate in California on August 27, 1999.<ref name="SchneiderBakeryLegal">{{cite web | url = https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/api/report/GetImageByNum/084171050031212008097095018006080162222128017101 | title = Entity Search: 2174458 – Schneider's Bakery | website = California Business Search | date = March 19, 2024 | access-date = March 19, 2024 | archive-date = March 19, 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240319202127/https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/api/report/GetImageByNum/084171050031212008097095018006080162222128017101 | url-status = bot: unknown }}</ref> On January 16, 2001, Schneider's Bakery was considered delinquent by the Secretary of State of California for failing to file their Statements of Information, and by November 3, 2003, the company was considered forfeited by the State. In order to operate again, California's Secretary of State's Revivor Unit had to be contacted, and Schneider's Bakery was approved to be revived on February 17, 2004.<ref>{{cite web |title=Business Entity Detail: Schneider's Bakery (search on Entity Number: 2174458) |access-date=March 20, 2024 |url=https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/search/business |website=California Business Search |publisher=California Secretary of State}}</ref>
In the summer of 2004,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pepperdine-graphic.com/malibu-restricts-filming-rules/ |title=Malibu restricts filming rules |date=August 29, 2005 |first=Airan |last=Scruby |publisher=Pepperdine University's The Graphic |access-date=January 28, 2022 |archive-date=January 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128002820/http://pepperdine-graphic.com/malibu-restricts-filming-rules/ |url-status=live }}</ref> when production started on ''Zoey 101'' and filming began at Pepperdine University, the Lovernich apartments on campus were used as makeshift offices for Schneider's Bakery.<ref name="Learned">{{cite web |url=http://pepperdine-graphic.com/what-pepperdine-learned-in-zoey-101-3/ |title=What Pepperdine learned in 'Zoey 101' |date=August 30, 2004 |publisher=Pepperdine University's The Graphic |last=Barge |first=Evelyn |access-date=January 28, 2022 |archive-date=January 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128014052/http://pepperdine-graphic.com/what-pepperdine-learned-in-zoey-101-3/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Productions== ===TV===
====Live-action==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Show ! Creator(s) ! Years Aired ! # of seasons ! # of episodes produced ! Status |- | ''All That''{{efn|Only the "R U All That?" special and the tenth season were produced by Schneider's Bakery.}} | Mike Tollin<br />Brian Robbins | 1994–2005 | 10 | 175 | Ended |- | ''Drake & Josh''{{efn|First series produced by the company.}} | rowspan="5" | Dan Schneider | 2004–2007 | 4 | 56 | Ended |- | ''Zoey 101'' | 2005–2008 | 4 | 61 | Ended |- | ''iCarly'' | 2007–2012 | 5 | 97 | Ended |- | ''Victorious'' | 2010–2013 | 4 | 57 | rowspan="4" |Ended |- | ''Sam & Cat'' | 2013–2014 | 1 | 35 |- | ''Henry Danger''{{efn|Only the first four seasons were produced by Schneider's Bakery.}} | Dan Schneider<br />Dana Olsen | 2014–2020 | 5 | 121 |- | ''Game Shakers'' | Dan Schneider | 2015–2019 | 3 | 61 |}
====Animation==== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Show ! Creator(s) ! Years Aired ! # of seasons ! # of episodes produced ! Status |- | ''The Adventures of Kid Danger''{{efn|First and only animated series produced by the company.}}{{efn|Most recent series produced by the company as of 2026.}} | Dan Schneider | 2018 | 1 | 12 | Ended |}
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