The logo of TVA Dupuis (at the top) in the 1960s when the first Smurfs animated series was aired
TVA Dupuis, whole name as TV Animation Dupuis, was a Belgian animation company owned by the publisher Dupuis, which was the publisher of Smurfs comics until 1990. Created in 1959, it produced many television animations until its closure in 1979. The company was also the producer of the film "Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs", the television series "The Smurfs" and the television special "The Smurfette".