Editing Harriet the Spy (section)

== Adaptations ==
Film rights to the novel were bought by Herbert Swope in 1964.<ref>Weiler, A. H. (June 26, 1966). "On Bing Barnum's 'Moon'". ''The New York Times''. Page D11.</ref>  ''Harriet the Spy'' was made into a [[Harriet the Spy (film)|1996 film of the same name]]. It starred [[Michelle Trachtenberg]] and was the first film to be produced by [[Nickelodeon]]'s [[Nickelodeon Movies|feature film division]].

In September 2004, [[Mainframe Entertainment]] announced that [[Protocol Entertainment]] will produce a new ''Harriet the Spy'' live-action television series, consisting of at least 22 half-hour episodes, with 2 Friends Entertainment acting as executive producers and US sales agent and Mainframe retaining international distribution rights.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070928031935/http://mainframe.ca/news/articles/news/040921N0.pdf PROTOCOL ENTERTAINMENT TO CREATE "HARRIET THE SPY" LIVE-ACTION SERIES TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY MAINFRAME ENTERTAINMENT]. {{dead link|date=December 2014}}</ref><ref>Demott, Rick (September 21, 2004). [http://www.awn.com/news/mainframe-protocol-team-live-action-harriet-spy "Mainframe & Protocol Team On Live-Action Harriet The Spy"]. Animation World Network (AWN.com). Retrieved December 29, 2014.</ref>

In March 2010, [[Disney Channel]] aired a version of the story, ''[[Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars]]''. This starred ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]'' cast member [[Jennifer Stone]] as Harriet, [[Alexander Conti]] from ''[[Cheaper by the Dozen 2]]'' as Harriet's friend Sport, and ''[[Degrassi: The Next Generation]]''{{'}}s [[Melinda Shankar]] as Janie. In this film, Harriet competes against Marion Hawthorne to see who has a better [[blog]].

In August 2020,  [[Apple TV+]] announced it had given the production a series order for an [[Harriet the Spy (TV series)|animated television adaptation of the novel]]. The series was to be produced by [[The Jim Henson Company]] and Rehab Entertainment with [[Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi|Will McRobb]] as writer, Sidney Clifton as producer, and Terissa Kelton and [[John W. Hyde]] as executive producers, and starring [[Beanie Feldstein]] as Harriet, [[Jane Lynch]] as Ole Golly, and [[Lacey Chabert]] as Marion Hawthorne.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alexandra Del Rosario |date=August 12, 2020 |title='Harriet the Spy' Kids Animated Series Starring Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch & Lacey Chabert Ordered by Apple |url=https://deadline.com/2020/08/harriet-the-spy-apple-tv-orders-beanie-feldstein-jane-lynch-led-series-by-doug-writer-will-mcrobb-1203010921/ |publisher=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> The series was released on November 19, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 October 2021 |title=Beanie Feldstein Plays the Titular Role in First Trailer for 'Harriet the Spy' Animated Series |url=https://collider.com/harriet-the-spy-animated-tv-show-trailer-beanie-feldstein/ |website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]}}</ref>