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{{Infobox company
| name = Valhalla Entertainment Productions, Inc.
| logo =
| former_name = Pacific Western Productions (1982–1998)
| type = [[ProductionPrivately held company|Private]]
| founder = [[Gale Anne Hurd]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1982}} (as '''Pacific Western Productions''')<br>{{start date and age|1998}} (as '''Valhalla Entertainment''')
| parent =
| key_people = [[Gale Anne Hurd]]
| location_city = Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
| industry = Film, television<br>Television
| website =
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Formerly Pacific Western Productions, the company was founded by producer [[Gale Anne Hurd]] in 1982,<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005036/bio Gale Anne Hurd Biography – IMDB]</ref> and it was folded into Valhalla Motion Pictures in 2000.
 
In 1988, Gale Anne Hurd launched a label '''No Frills Film''', devoted to producing lower budget and independent films, usually with the nature of B-movie.<ref>{{Cite web|title=RESOURCEFUL 'BAD DREAMS' MAKES A THRIFTY THRILLER|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1988-04-08-8803070142-story.html|last=Kehr|first=Dave|website=chicagotribune.com|date=April 8, 1988 |language=en-US|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref> In 1993, No Frills Film was merged into Pacific Western Productions.{{Ciation needed|date=May 2020}}
 
Five years later, Gale Anne Hurd formed another production label, '''Valhalla Motion Pictures''', which was ultimately merged with Pacific Western Productions in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd banners consolidated|url=https://variety.com/2000/film/news/hurd-banners-consolidated-1117781157/|last=Sulpor|first=Mia|date=May 3, 2000|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref> The same year it signed a first-look deal with Kinowelt USA,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd shingle, Kinowelt USA pick up script|date=August 2, 2000|website=Variety|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://variety.com/2000/film/news/hurd-shingle-kinowelt-usa-pick-up-script-1117784473/}}</ref> which was acquired by [[StudioCanal]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=StudioCanal buys Kinowelt|date=January 17, 2008|website=Variety|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://variety.com/2008/film/markets-festivals/studiocanal-buys-kinowelt-1117979210/}}</ref> after Kinowelt was forced into bankruptcy.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Canal Plus close to deal for Kinowelt|date=January 11, 2008|website=Hollywood Reporter|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/canal-close-deal-kinowelt-102295/}}</ref>
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In 2001, Valhalla Motion Pictures launched a television division that its main focus was on producing television shows and movies for networks and syndication.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hurd's Valhalla adds TV arm|url=https://variety.com/2001/tv/news/hurd-s-valhalla-adds-tv-arm-1117851426/|last=Feiwell|first=Jill|date=August 19, 2001|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=May 1, 2020}}</ref>
 
Valhalla had an overall deal with [[Universal Cable Productions]] to develop new television and digital programs,<ref>{{Cite web|title='The Walking Dead' EP Inks Pod Deal With Universal Cable Productions|date=April 16, 2012|website=Hollywood Reporter|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/walking-dead-gale-anne-hurd-universal-cable-productions-pod-312581/}}</ref> which was renewed in 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gale Anne Hurd Renews Valhalla Entertainment Deal with Universal Cable Productions |date=May 5, 2015 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819062337/https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/gale-anne-hurd-walking-dead-overall-deal-universal-cable-productions-1201487665/ Gale|archive-date=August Anne19, Hurd2022 Renews|url-status=live Valhalla Entertainment Deal with Universal Cable Productions]|url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/gale-anne-hurd-walking-dead-overall-deal-universal-cable-productions-1201487665/}}</ref> Valhalla produced [[USA Network]]'s drama series, [[Falling Water (TV series)|''Falling Water'']],<ref>{{Cite web|title='Falling Water' Canceled By USA Network After 2 Seasons|date=May 18, 2018|website=Deadline|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://deadline.com/2018/05/falling-water-canceled-usa-network-2-seasons-1202394438/}}</ref> and [[Amazon Studios|Amazon]]'s original series, [[Lore (TV series)|''Lore'']].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amazon cancels podcast-inspired 'Lore' after two seasons|date=July 28, 2019|website=Engadget|access-date=June 6, 2021|url=https://www.engadget.com/2019-07-27-amazon-cancels-lore.html}}</ref>
 
In the comic book industry, Valhalla has created a six-issue mini-series comic book, ''The Scourge'', for [[Aspen Comics]], and a four-issue comic book mini-series, ''ANTI'', for 12 Gauge Comics.<ref>[http://comicbook.com/blog/2012/12/12/walking-dead-producer-gale-anne-hurd-talks-comic-book-movies/ Walking Dead Producer Gale Anne Hurd Talks Comic Book Movies]</ref> ''Dead Man's Run'', which was created for Aspen Comics by [[Greg Pak]].<ref>[https://www.cbr.com/pak-aspen-and-valhalla-entertainment-team-up-for-dead-mans-run/ Pak, Aspen and Valhalla Entertainment Team Up for “Dead Man’s Run”]</ref>
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| rowspan=3 | 1997
! ''[[The Relic (film)|The Relic]]''
| [[Peter Hyams]]
| [[Amy Holden Jones]] and John Raffo<br />and [[Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver|Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver]]
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! ''[[Hulk (film)|Hulk]]''
| [[Ang Lee]]
| {{small|'''Story by:''' [[James Schamus]]<br />'''Screenplay by:''' James Schamus and [[Michael France]] and [[John Turman]]}}
| Universal Studios
| $137&nbsp;million
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! ''[[Mankiller (film)|Mankiller]]''
|[[PBS]]
|-
|2023
| ''The YouTube Effect''
| [[Alex Winter]]
|
|[[Kanopy]]<br>[[Drafthouse Films]]
|}
 
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| 22
|-
|2010–2022
|2010–present
! ''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': [[Frank Darabont]]}}
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| rowspan="2" |[[AMC Networks]]
| 11
| 169177
|-
|2015–2023
|2015–present
! ''[[Fear the Walking Dead]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Dave Erickson]]}}
| 78
| 101113
|-
|2016
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| 2017–2018
! ''[[Lore (TV series)|Lore]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on the ''[[Lore (podcast)|Lore]]'' podcast by''': Aaron Mahnke<br>'''Developed by''': Aaron Mahnke and Gale Anne Hurd and Ben Silverman and Howard Owens}}
| [[Amazon Prime Video]]
| [[Amazon Studios]]
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|2020–2021
! ''[[The Walking Dead: World Beyond]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': [[Scott M. Gimple]] and Matthew Negrete}}
| [[Scott M. Gimple]] and Matthew Negrete
| rowspan="5" | [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]]
| rowspan="5" | [[AMC Networks]]
| 2
| 20
|-
| 2022
! ''[[Tales of the Walking Dead]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': Scott M. Gimple and Channing Powell}}
| 1
| 6
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2023–present
! ''[[The Walking Dead: Dead City]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': Eli Jorné}}
| 1
| 6
|-
! ''[[The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': [[David Zabel]]}}
| 1
| 6
|-
| 2024
! ''[[The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live]]''
| {{Small|'''Based on ''[[The Walking Dead (comic book)|The Walking Dead]]'' by''': [[Robert Kirkman]] and [[Tony Moore (artist)|Tony Moore]] and [[Charlie Adlard]]<br>'''Developed by''': Scott M. Gimple, [[Danai Gurira]] and [[Andrew Lincoln]]}}
| 1
| 6
|}