A Bug's Life Home Video

UK DVD Cover (Region 2).

Home video releases of A Bug's Life.

US releases

VHS

Cover	Released	Notes
	December 22, 1998	Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection Release
	Standard ReleaseBonus Features: Tarzan Sneak Peek Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) Trailer: Broadway (Lucasfilm Ltd. Variant) "Original Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) "Alternate Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) On this release, both sets of outtakes are presented during the end credits.
(Flik) (Dot) (Francis) (Heimlich) (Hopper)	April 20, 1999	Widescreen Edition Release Bonus Features: Tarzan Sneak Peek Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) Trailer: Broadway (Lucasfilm Ltd. Variant) "Original Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) "Alternate Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) On this release, both sets of outtakes are presented during the end credits.
	August 1, 2000	Gold Classic Collection Release Trailer: Broadway (Lucasfilm Ltd. Variant) Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) "Original Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) "Alternate Outtakes" (presented during the end credits) On this release, both sets of outtakes are presented during the end credits.

DVD

Cover	Released	Notes
	April 20, 1999	Standard ReleaseBonus Features: Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) "Original Outtakes" "Alternate Outtakes"
	November 23, 1999	"Collector's Edition" ReleaseBonus Features: Disc One 5.1 Surround: English Soundtrack (Widecreen) 2.0 Stereo: Music Only (Widescreen) Audio Commentary by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich 5.1 Surround: English Soundtrack (Full Frame) 5.1 Surround: Sound Effects Only (Full Frame) Disc Two (includes starting Introduction) Pre-Production "Fleabie Reel" (with optional Introduction) Story and Editorial (with optional Introduction) Original Treatment (with optional Introduction) "Storyboard Pitch" "Storyboard to Film Comparison" (with optional Introduction) Abandoned Story Reels (with optional Introduction) Original Museum Opening P.T.'s Office "Research" (with optional Introduction) Design (with optional Introduction) Concept Art and Color Scripts Locations Ant Island The City Circus Tent and Wagon Hopper's Hideout Characters The Colony Grasshopper Gang The Circus Miscellaneous Production "Behind the Scenes of A Bug's Life" "Voice Talent" "Early Tests" Progression Demonstration (with optional Introductions) "Sound Design" Release Theatrical Release Poster/Ad Campaign Original Theatrical Teaser Original Theatrical Trailer Character Interviews Video Release "Reframing Featurette" "Reframing Examples" Outtakes "The Story Behind the Outtakes" "Original Outtakes" "Alternate Outtakes" Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film)
	August 1, 2000	Gold Classic Collection ReleaseBonus Features: Geri's Game "Original Outtakes" "Alternate Outtakes"
	May 27, 2003	"Collector's Edition" ReleaseDisc 1: Bonus Features: Trailer: Tex (Mastered and Duplicated Variant) Captions: English Special Audio: Widescreen Options: 5.1 Surround: English Soundtrack 2.0 Stereo: Music Only Audio Commentary by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich Full Frame Options: 5.1 Surround: English Soundtrack 5.1 Surround: French Soundtrack 5.1 Surround: Sound Effects Only Disc 2 (includes starting Introduction): Bonus Features: Pre-Production "Fleabie Reel" (with optional Introduction) Story and Editorial (with optional Introduction) Original Treatment (with optional Introduction) "Storyboard Pitch" "Storyboard to Film Comparison" (with optional Introduction) Abandoned Story Reels (with optional Introduction) Original Museum Opening P.T.'s Office "Research" (with optional Introduction) Design (with optional Introduction) Concept Art and Color Scripts Locations Ant Island The City Circus Tent and Wagon Hopper's Hideout Characters The Colony Grasshopper Gang The Circus Miscellaneous Production "Behind the Scenes of A Bug's Life" "Voice Talent" "Early Tests" Progression Demonstration (with optional Introductions) "Sound Design" Release Theatrical Release Poster/Ad Campaign Original Theatrical Teaser Original Theatrical Trailer Character Interviews Video Release "Reframing Featurette" "Reframing Examples" Outtakes "The Story Behind the Outtakes" "Original Outtakes" "Alternate Outtakes" Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) "Finding Nemo Fishy Facts" A Bug's Land Game

Blu-ray

Cover	Released	Notes
	May 19, 2009	Standard ReleaseBonus Features: Audio Commentary by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich Geri's Game (A Theatrical Short Film) "Filmmaker's Round Table" "A Bug's Life: The First Draft" (with optional Introduction) The Grasshopper and the Ants (with optional Introduction) Pre-Production "Fleabie Reel" (with optional Introduction) "Storyboard Pitch" (with optional Introduction; labeled here as Story and Editorial) "Storyboard to Film Comparison" (with optional Introduction) Abandoned Story Reels (with optional Introduction) Original Museum Opening P.T. Flea's Office "Research" Design (with optional Introduction) Concept Art and Color Scripts Locations Ant Island The City Circus Tent and Wagon Hopper's Hideout Characters The Colony Grasshopper Gang The Circus Miscellaneous Production "Behind the Scenes of A Bug's Life" "Voice Talent" "Early Tests" Progression Demonstration (with optional Introductions) "Sound Design" Release Theatrical Release Poster/Ad Campaign Original Theatrical Teaser Original Theatrical Trailer Character Interviews (with optional Introduction) Outtakes "The Story Behind the Outtakes" "Original Outtakes" "Alternate Outtakes"
(Blu-ray packaging) (DVD Packaging)	July 5, 2011	Standard ReleaseIncludes same discs as above.
	November 27, 2016	Blu-ray + Digital HD re-release
	September 10, 2019	Standard Re-release
	March 3, 2020	4K Ultra-HD Blu-ray "Ultimate Collector's Edition" Release

VHS

Release Date: April 20, 1999

Bonus Features:

• Geri's Game
• "Original Outtakes" (presented during the end credits)
• "Alternate Outtakes" (presented during the end credits)

On this release, both sets of outtakes are presented during the end credits.

• THX Trailer: Broadway

Release Date: August 1, 2000

• The Part of the Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection

Bonus Features:

• Geri's Game (after the film)
• Outtakes and Alternate Outtakes (During Credits)
• THX Trailer: Broadway

DVD

Release Date: April 20, 1999

Bonus Features:

• Geri's Game
• "Original Outtakes"
• "Alternate Outtakes"

Scene Index

1. Main Titles
2. Flik's Invention
3. Red Alert
4. The Grasshoppers Arrive
5. On Trial
6. Leaving Ant Island
7. Flik's Flight
8. P.T. Flea's Circus
9. The City
10. Bug Bar
11. Flying Home
12. The Warriors Arrive
13. Official Welcome
14. "Squish Me Now"
15. A Bird Attacks
16. Francis the Hero
17. Atta's Apology
18. Flik's Plan
19. Building the Bird
20. Hopper's Hideout
21. The Celebration
22. P.T. Arrives
23. The Grasshoppers Return
24. To the Clubhouse
25. Dot Goes for Help
26. Turning Back
27. Grasshopper Occupation
28. Showtime
29. Flik's Bird Attacks
30. Flik vs. Hopper
31. Ant Battle
32. Rain
33. Hopper's Demise
34. Springtime
35. End Credits
36. Outtakes

Easter eggs

Collector's Edition

Disc One

• Audio Commentary by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich
• Isolated Effects Track
• Isolated Score
• THX Trailer: Tex

Disc Two

• Geri's Game
• "Sound Design"
• Pre-Production
  • "Fleabie Reel"
  • "Research"
  • Story and Editing
    • Original Treatment
    • "Storyboard Pitch"
    • "Storyboard to Film Comparison"
    • Abandoned Story Reels
      • Original Museum Opening
      • P.T. Flea's Office
  • Design
    • Concept Art and Color Scripts
    • Locations
      • Ant Island
      • The City
      • Circus Tent and Wagon
      • Hopper's Hideout
    • Characters
      • The Colony
      • Grasshopper Gang
      • The Circus
      • Miscellaneous
• End Credit Outtakes
  • "The Story Behind the Outtakes"
  • "Original Outtakes"
  • "Alternate Outtakes"
• Production
  • "Behind the Scenes of A Bug's Life"
  • "Voice Talent"
  • "Early Tests"
  • Progression Demonstration
• Release
  • Theatrical Release
    • Poster/Ad Campaign
    • Original Theatrical Teaser
    • Original Theatrical Trailer
    • Character Interviews
  • Video Release
    • "Reframing Featurette"
    • "Reframing Examples"
• "Finding Nemo Fishy Facts"
• A Bug's Land Game

Blu-ray

• Audio Commentary by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton, and Lee Unkrich
• "Filmmaker's Round Table"
• "A Bug's Life: The First Draft"
• The Grasshopper and the Ants
• Geri's Game
• "Sound Design"
• Pre-Production
• "Fleabie Reel"
  • "Research"
  • Story and Editing
    • Original Treatment
    • "Storyboard Pitch"
    • "Storyboard ton Film Comparison"
    • Abandoned Story Reels
      • Original Museum Opening
      • P.T. Flea's Office
  • Design
    • Concept Art and Color Scripts
    • Locations
      • Ant Island
      • The City
      • Circus Tent and Wagon
      • Grasshoppers' Liar
    • Characters
      • The Colony
      • Grasshopper Gang
      • The Circus
      • Miscellaneous
• End Credit Outtakes
  • "The Story Behind the Outtakes"
  • "Original Outtakes"
  • "Alternate Outtakes"
• Production
  • "Behind the Scenes of A Bug's Life"
  • "Voice Talent"
  • "Early Tests"
  • Progression Demonstration
• Release
  • Theatrical Release
    • Poster/Ad Campaign
    • Original Theatrical Teaser
    • Original Theatrical Trailer
    • Character Interviews