Hot Wheels is a toy series created by Mattel in 1969 about race cars. The series has become popular enough to spawn numerous pieces of related media, including (but not limited to) several Animated Adaptations.
Works in the Hot Wheels franchise:
Toys- Hot Wheels: The original toys.
Video Games
- Hot Wheels Stunt Track Driver (Windows, 1998; Game Boy Color, 2000)
- Hot Wheels Turbo Racing (1999)
- Planet Hot Wheels (2001–2004): A defunct MMO racing game and mini-game compilation.
- Hot Wheels: Velocity X (2002)
- Hot Wheels World Race (2003)
- Hot Wheels Beat That (2007)
- Sega Rally Revo (2007) includes a drivable RD-04.
- Asphalt 8: Airbone (2013) includes drivable Hot Wheels vehicles since a 2017 update.
- Need for Speed: No Limits (2015) includes the Time Attaxi and the Gazella GT as part of the March 2017 update.
- Forza:
- Forza Horizon 3: Hot Wheels (2017 expansion)
- Forza Motorsport 6 (2015), Forza Motorsport 7 (2017) and Forza Horizon 4 (2018) include drivable Hot Wheels vehicles as Downloadable Content packs. In turn, Hot Wheels also published some toy sets in 2020 centering around Forza Motorsport.
- Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels (2022 expansion)
- Hot Wheels Unleashed (2021)
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged (2023)
Web Animation
- Hot Wheels Stunt Strikers (2007)
Western Animation
- Hot Wheels (1969–1971): The first animated incarnation of the Hot Wheels franchise, a Saturday-Morning Cartoon by Ken Snyder Properties, and Pantomime Pictures shown on ABC.
- Heroes on Hot Wheels (1990): Actually an animated adaptation of French comic series Michel Vaillant, rebranded under the Hot Wheels name by Jetlag Productions when exported to America, where it aired on The Family Channel.
- Hot Wheels: World Race (2003): A made-for-TV movie by Mainframe Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation that was shown on Cartoon Network.
- Hot Wheels: AcceleRacers (2005–2006): A series of CGI-animated films, also created by Mainframe, that was shown on Cartoon Network's Toonami block.
- Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5 (2009–2011): An All-CGI Cartoon created by Nelvana and Nerd Corps Entertainment for Teletoon and Cartoon Network.
- Team Hot Wheels (2014–2017): A series of films produced by Mattel themselves through their own animation studio, with Titmouse and Mercury Filmworks for Netflix.
- Hot Wheels: Let's Race! (2024-): An upcoming CGI-animated preschool series made by Mattel Televison for Netflix, with animation by OLM Incorporated.