<Tr> <Th> Audio format </Th> <Td> Stereo </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original release </Th> <Td> June 25, 2017 (2017 - 06 - 25)--present </Td> </Tr> <P> Hotel Transylvania: The Series is an animated comedy television series produced by Sony Pictures Animation and Nelvana in association with Corus Entertainment . It is based on and serves as a prequel to the 2012 film Hotel Transylvania, taking place four years before the events of the first film, focusing on the teenage years of Mavis and her friends at the Hotel Transylvania . </P> <P> The first season, consisting of 26 episodes, premiered on June 25, 2017, on Disney Channel in the United States, and October 2, 2017, on Teletoon, with the first episode released earlier on June 20, 2017, on the WATCH Disney Channel app, YouTube, and VOD . The last eight episodes of the first season were first streamed onto Netflix in the United States on June 25, 2018, prior to their air dates . </P>

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