List of McDonald's Happy Meal toy promotions (US fictional)

1979

 * Star Trek: The Motion Picture toys (December)

1980

 * Popeye toys (December)

1981

 * The Fox and the Hound toys (July)

1982

 * Pac-Man Toys (October)
 * Playmobil toys (later recalled)

1983

 * Mario Bros. toys (July)
 * The Rescuers toys (December)

1984

 * Ghostbusters toys (June)
 * The Smurfs toys (July)
 * Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats toys (September)

1985

 * My Little Pony Charms/Transformers toys (June)
 * McBoo Halloween Pails (October)
 * Santa Claus: The Movie toys (December)

1986

 * Stompers toys (August)
 * An American Tail books (November)

1987

 * Visinoaries: Knight of the Magical Light toys (September)

1988

 * Oliver & Company toys (November)

1989

 * The Little Mermaid toys (November)

1990

 * Super Mario Bros. 3 toys
 * Tiny Toon Adventures toys
 * Slimer and the Real Ghostbusters toys (October)
 * The Rescuers Down Under toys (November)

1991

 * Tiny Toon Adventures flip cars toys
 * McDino Changeables (June)
 * One Hundred and One Dalmatians toys (July)
 * Hook toys (December)

1992

 * Batman Returns/Full House toys (June)
 * Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too toys (December)

1993

 * Earth Day toys (March)
 * X-Men toys (May)
 * Totally Toy Holiday toys (December)

1994

 * NASA toys (January)
 * Bobby's World toys (February)
 * Inspector Gadget toys (March)
 * Sonic the Hedgehog toys (April)
 * The Flintstones toys (May)
 * Happy Birthday Happy Meal Train toys (June)

1995

 * Animaniacs toys
 * Spider-Man toys (January)
 * Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie toys (August)

1996

 * Muppet Treasure Island toys
 * Aladdin and the King of Thieves toys
 * Space Jam toys (November)
 * 101 Dalmatians toys

1997

 * The Hunchback of Notre Dame toys (March)
 * Disney's Hercules toys
 * Sleeping Beauty toys (September)
 * The Jungle Book toys (October)
 * The Little Mermaid toys (November)

1998

 * 101 Dalmatians toys
 * Hercules toys (February)
 * Hatty toys (February)
 * Peter Pan toys (March)
 * Ty Teenie Beanie Babies
 * Marvin the Martian toys (April)
 * Disney's Animal Kingdom toys (April)
 * Mulan toys (June)
 * Tamagotchi Toyz (July)
 * Hot Wheels/Barbie toys (August)
 * McDonaldland Halloween Nerds Candy Dispensers (October)
 * A Bug's Life toys (November)
 * Recess toys (December)

1999

 * Mulan toys (February)
 * Ty Teenie Beanie Babies toys (March)
 * Tarzan toys (June)
 * Halloween Pails
 * Lego toys
 * Toy Story 2 toys (November)

2000

 * Looney Tunes toys (January)
 * Tarzan toys
 * Disney's Dinosaur toys (May)
 * Ty Teenie Beanie Babies toys
 * Fingerboard/Hello Kitty toys (July)
 * The Tigger Movie toys (August)
 * Hot Wheels/Barbie toys
 * 102 Dalmatians toys
 * Disney's Video Showcase toys
 * The Emperor's New Groove toys (December)

2001

 * Buzz Lightyear of Star Command toys (January)
 * Disney's House of Mouse toys (February)
 * Crash Bandicoot toys (March)
 * Atlantis: The Lost Empire toys (June)
 * Disney's The Book of Pooh toys (July)
 * Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs toys (October)
 * Monsters, Inc. toys (November)
 * Toys "R" Us Animal Alley toys

2002

 * Peter Pan in Return to Neverland toys
 * Disney's 100 Years of Magic toys (March)
 * Pikmin toys (May)
 * Lilo and Stitch toys (June)
 * Battlebots/Madame Alexander toys
 * The Country Bears toys (July)
 * Treasure Planet toys (November)
 * Peanuts toys (November/December)

2003

 * The Jungle Book 2 toys (February)
 * Power Rangers Ninja Storm toys (April)
 * Finding Nemo toys (May)
 * Sega handheld games (June)
 * Bratz/Masters of the Universe toys (July)
 * Brother Bear toys (November)

2004

 * The Lion King 1 1/2 toys
 * ESPN handheld games (April)
 * Neo Pets toys (May)
 * 25 Years of Happiness Ty Teenie Beanie Babies toys (June)
 * Astro Boy toys (July)
 * The Incredibles toys
 * Sonic the Hedgehog handheld games (December)
 * Hello Kitty 30th Anniversary

2005

 * Pixar Pals toys
 * Power Rangers SPD toys
 * Wondercolts toys (June)
 * The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl toys (June/July)
 * Pokemon (August)
 * Nerf (September)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (October)
 * Chicken Little toys (November)
 * Neopets toys
 * A Charlie Brown Christmas toys (December)

2006

 * Build-A-Bear Workshop toys
 * Cars toys (June)
 * Hot Wheels/Barbie and the twelve dancing princesses toys (August)
 * Lego Bionicle/The Little Mermaid toys (September/October)
 * Flushed Away toys (November)
 * IZ toys (December)

2007

 * Wow Wee Robotics/My Little Pony toys (February)
 * TMNT/Madame Alexander The Wizard of Oz toys (March)
 * Pikmin toys (April)
 * American Idol toys (April/May)
 * Shrek the Third toys (May)
 * Surf's Up toys (June)
 * Fly Wheels toys (July)
 * Cartoon Network toys (October)
 * Bee Movie toys (November)
 * Shrek the Third on DVD toys (November)
 * Pikmin: The Movie toys (December)
 * Lego Bionicle toys (December)

2008

 * Disney Pirates of the Carribean/Princess toys (January)
 * Legend of MYCUN toys (January/February)
 * American Idol toys (February)
 * Speed Racer/Dance Dance Revolution toys (March)
 * Metro Cone 2/iCarly toys (May)
 * Kung Fu Panda toys (May/June)
 * Hot Wheels/Barbie toys (August/September)
 * Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa toys (November)
 * Lego Bionicle toys (December)

2009

 * Hotel for Dogs toys (January)
 * The Spectacular Spider-Man toys (February/March 5)
 * Monsters vs Aliens toys (March/April)
 * Kidz Bop CDs (April)
 * Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian toys (May/June)
 * Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs toys (June)
 * Ty Teenie Beanie Babies birthday toys (July/August)
 * Lego Racers toys/American Girl books (August)
 * Hot Wheels/Barbie toys (August/September)
 * Bakugan/Build A Bear Workshop toys (October)
 * Pikmin 20 Years of Awesome Adventures Plushies (November)
 * Nerf toys/Strawberry Shortcake notebooks (November/December)
 * Shrek the Halls toys (December)
 * James Cameron's Avatar toys (December)

2010

 * Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel toys (January)
 * The Penguins of Madagascar toys (February)
 * Computeropolis 3 toys (February/March)
 * Star Wars/iCarly toys (February/March)
 * How to Train Your Dragon toys (April)
 * Mighty Morphin Power Rangers toys (April)
 * Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5/Barbie toys (April/May 13)
 * Shrek Forever After toys (May 14/June)
 * The Last Airbender toys (June)
 * Marvel Heroes/The Littlest Pet Shop toys (July 9)
 * House in the Pop toys (July/August)
 * Batman: The Brave and the Bold/Madame Alexander toys (July/August)
 * Star Wars: The Clone Wars/Strawberry Shortcake toys (August/September)
 * Mr. Potato Head Halloween Pails (October)
 * MegaMind toys (November 1–25)
 * Bakugan/Furry Hearts Pets toys (November/December)

2011

 * Victorious/Tonka toys (January)
 * Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 Fused/Barbie toys (January/February)
 * Young Justice toys (March/April)
 * Rio toys (April)
 * Batman: The Brave and the Bold/Zoobles toys (April/May)
 * Kung Fu Panda 2 toys (May)
 * Pokémon Black/White/Liv toys (June)
 * Green Lantern toys (June)
 * Star Wars: The Clone Wars toys/Strawberry Shortcake toys (July 1–21)
 * Gabriel Garza toys (July)
 * The Smurfs toys (July/August)
 * Ben 10: Ultimate Alien toys/Twinkle Toes toys (August/September)
 * Metro Cone 3: The Mystery to New York toys (September/October)
 * Justice League Unlimited: Bobbing Head Heroes 2 toys (September/October)
 * Puss in Boots toys (October/November 10)
 * Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked toys (December)

2012

 * Transformers Prime toys (December 2011-January 2012)
 * Green Lantern: The Animated Series toys
 * The Amazing Spider-Man toys (July)
 * Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted toys (June)
 * The Heroes 2 toys (June)
 * Pokemon: Black/White toys (June)
 * Ice Age: Continental Drift toys (July/August)
 * ScribbleNauts Unlimited toys (August)
 * SpongeBob SquarePants/Geoshea Olympics toys (August)
 * Power Rangers Super Samurai toys/Paul Frank toys (September)
 * Hotel Transylvania toys (September/October)
 * Scooby-Doo! Halloween Pails (October)
 * Young Justice toys (November)
 * Rise of the Guardians toys (November/December)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys/Moshi Monsters toys (December)

2013

 * Transformers Prime toys/Hello Kitty toys (December 2012-January 2013)
 * HexBug toys/Barbie in the Pink Shoes toys (February)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys (March)
 * The Croods toys (March/April)
 * Skylanders: Giants toys/Fijit Friends Shimmies toys (April)
 * Spy Gear toys/Winx Club toys (April/May)
 * Hot Wheels toys/Twinkle Toes toys (May/June)
 * Despicable Me 2 toys (June/July)
 * The Smurfs 2 toys (July/August)
 * Power Rangers Megaforce toys/Justice toys (August/September)
 * Beware the Batman toys/The Wizard of Oz toys (August/September)
 * Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 toys (September/October)
 * Angry Birds Star Wars Halloween Pails/Monster High Halloween Pails (October)
 * Happy Meal Books (November)
 * NFL Rush Zone toys/Build-A-Bear Workshop toys (November/December)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys/Furby Boom! toys (December)

2014

 * Paul Frank toys/Adventure Time toys (January 4-February 6)
 * The Lego Movie cups (February 7–27)
 * Mr Peabody and Sherman toys (February/March)
 * Fruit Ninja (March/April)
 * The Amazing Spider-Man 2 toys (April/May)
 * Pokemon X & Y toys/American Girl Isabelle toys (May)
 * X-Men: Days of Future Past toys (May)
 * How to Train Your Dragon 2 toys (June)
 * Mario Kart 8 toys/Ty Teenie Beanie Boos toys (July)
 * Madden NFL 15 toys/Littlest Pet Shop toys (August/September)
 * HexBug toys/Monster High toys (September)
 * The Book of Life Halloween pails/Minions on Vacation toys (October)
 * Max Steel toys/Hello Kitty 40th Anniversary toys (November)
 * Penguins of Madagascar toys (November/December)

2015

 * Harper Collins kids books (December 2014-January 2015)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys/Sweethearts Plush (January)
 * The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water straw toppers (February)
 * Paradoria toys (February/March)
 * Team Hot Wheels toys/Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse toys (February/March)
 * Home toys (March/April)
 * My Little Pony: Equestria Girls/Transformers: Robots in Disguise toys (April)
 * Sonic Boom: Fire and Ice toys (April/May)
 * Skylanders: Trap Team toys/Littlest Pet Shop toys (May)
 * Nerf toys/Nerf Rebelle toys (June)
 * Minions toys (July)
 * Batman Unlimited toys/Monster High toys (August)
 * Monster Jam toys/Hello Kitty toys (August/September)
 * Hotel Transylvania 2 toys (September/October)
 * Minions Halloween pails (October)
 * The Peanuts Movie toys (November)
 * Pokemon Alpha Saphire and Omega Ruby toys/Build-a-Bear Workshop toys(December)

2016

 * Raving Rabbids toys/Shopkins toys (December 2015-January 2016)
 * Harper Collins kids books/Adventures of MYCUN toys (January)
 * My Little Pony toys/Transformers: Robots in Disguise/Geoshea World toys (February/March
 * Barbie Spy Squad toys/DC Comics Hot Wheels toys (March)
 * Emoji plush toys (April)
 * The Angry Birds Movie toys (May/June)
 * Skylanders Superchargers toys/The Powerpuff Girls toys (June)
 * The Secret Life of Pets toys (July/August)
 * Step-It Activity Bands (August; these were recalled after multiple complaints about skin burns)
 * Ropz toys (August /September)
 * Imagimals toys (September)
 * Talking Tom toys (September)
 * Justice League Action toys/DC Superhero Girls toys(September/October)
 * It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Halloween Pails (October)
 * Nintendo toys (October/November)
 * Trolls Pencil topers and Sticker sheets (November)
 * Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys/Hello Sanrio toys (November/December)
 * Sing toys (December)

2017

 * The Lego Batman Movie toys and cups (February)
 * Barbie Fashionistas toys/Hot Wheels toys (March/April)
 * Smurfs: The Lost Village toys (April)
 * Super Mario toys (May)
 * Ty Teenie Beanie Boos toys (June)
 * The Computer Adventure toys (June/July)
 * Despicable Me 3/Geoshea Party 2 toys (June/July)
 * The Emoji Movie toys (July/August)
 * Harper Collins kids books (September)
 * The Lego Ninjago Movie toys (September/October)
 * Pokemon Sun & Moon/Hello Sanrio (November)
 * Happy Meal Holiday Express (December)

2018

 * Yo-Kai Watch/Shopkins (January)
 * American Greetings (January/February)
 * Peter Rabbit toys (February/March)
 * Peanuts Snoopy toys (March/April)
 * National Geographic Kids (April)
 * Incredibles 2 toys (June)
 * Nintendo Super Mario toys (July)
 * Justice League Action toys (August)
 * Pokémon/Hello Kitty (October/November)
 * Ralph Breaks the Internet toys (November/December)
 * Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse toys (December)

2019

 * Monster Jam/Shopkins toys (January)
 * The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part toys (January/February)
 * TY Teenie Teeny Tys toys (March/April)
 * The Loud House toys (March/April)
 * We Bare Bears toys (April)
 * Avengers: Endgame toys (April)
 * My Little Pony: Equestria Girls toys (May/June)
 * Toy Story 4 toys (June/July)
 * Kidz Bop toys (July)
 * The Lion King toys (July/August)
 * NASA Snoopy toys (August/September)
 * Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys (September)
 * Barbie/Hot Wheels toys (September)
 * Abominable toys (September)
 * Pokemon/Hello Kitty toys (October)
 * Frozen 2 toys (November/December)
 * Pikmin: Hero Out of the City toys (December)

2020

 * Raving Rabbids (rebooted) toys