Animated Shows

Learn about the nine Titans in the "Attack on Titan" universe, from the memory manipulations of the Founding Titan to the speed and endurance of the Cart Titan.

Water, Earth, Fire, Air… long ago the four nations lived in harmony. Now, that harmony is interrupted as I rank them.

The CN retrospective continues with the underrated series "Time Squad" created by Dave Wasson. Though it ran for two seasons, the show had an interesting premise with some context, caricatured animation, and a variety of historical and non-historical characters with talented voice acting.

The epic, award winning video game is now a hit animation series. The Cuphead Show! is now streaming on Netflix. It features astounding animation, a crazy good soundtrack, and a ton of silly humor that will entertain the kid in all of us regardless of age.

Continuing the CN lineup, "Sheep in the Big City" is an animated series created by Mo Willems. Despite lasting two seasons, it is a criminally underrated show known for its meta and fourth-wall-breaking humor, UPA-art style, and bizarrely funny characters.

Ben 10 has to be one of Cartoon Network's best franchises. This cartoon made most of our childhoods special and left us pondering the question, who is the most powerful alien? I've made a list of the most powerful aliens unlocked by Ben 10. Enjoy!

Continuing the retrospective is one of my favorite shows, "Courage the Cowardly Dog," created by John R. Dilworth. This show holds up tremendously with imaginative dark scenarios, spooky and energetic visuals, laugh-out-loud humor, and memorable characters.

Continuing the Cartoon Network lineup is the short-lived and forgotten series, "Mike, Lu & Og" created by Mikhail Shindel, Mikhail Aldashin, & Charles Swenson. While the concept and animation look generic, Charles’ involvement executed and gave the show its own identity with interesting characters.

"Arcane" has become a major hit and everyone is talking about it. Critics and audience alike agree that it is an outstanding example of what a video game adaptation should be.

Gilbert Shelton's classic counterculture comics characters, The Freak Brothers, have been brought to life in a new animated series on the Tubi streaming service.

The retrospective continues with one of my all-time favorites, "Ed, Edd n Eddy" created by Danny Antonucci. This was the longest-running original series with non-stop humor, unique animation, likable and entertaining characters, and a legacy that stands out among other shows at that time.

The retrospective continues with one of the network's most successful franchise, "The Powerpuff Girls," created by Craig McCracken. Though the series went through franchise fatigue, the original remains engaging, creative, and action-packed with a wide cast of characters both good and evil.

The retrospective continues with "Cow & Chicken" and "I Am Weasel," created by David Feiss. Though strange and surreal, both of these shows stand out for their off-the-wall humor, characters, and voice acting. Sure, "I Am Weasel" didn't last long as its own show, but "Cow & Chicken" prevailed.

The 30th anniversary continues with “Johnny Bravo,” created by Van Partible. Though the show went through some changes back and forth, the characters, memorable episodes, and humor still hold up tremendously. It helped launch careers for new animators and featured overlooked historic moments.

Starting the retrospective line-up is the network's first original and my personal favorite show, “Dexter's Laboratory.” The first half of the series was highly inventive, funny, and memorable. The second half went experimental under a new direction with mixed results. Nonetheless, it holds up well.

The 2021 animated series "Primal" has a mixture of heart and patient, deliberate storytelling. Oh, and there's a caveman riding a T-Rex. Here's my review of Genndy Tartakovsky's latest work made for television.

Explore several reasons why the morally ambiguous General Ironwood actually had the best plan in "RWBY" Volume 7.

Explore the ten most useful semblance powers in the hit show, "RWBY"!

Based on a real-life magician, the 1995 animated series "Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic" shouldn't be forgotten. Let the magic begin!

Explore 10 reasons why SpongeBob SquarePants would be better off without Patrick Star!

The 1973 Saturday morning TV schedule on ABC included cartoon characters such as Bugs Bunny, Yogi Bear, Batman and Robin, and more! Find out what else aired during this time slot.

"Avatar: The Last Airbender" is one of the few spectacular shows out there that anyone of any age can be a fan of. What makes this show so astounding?

On the surface, this short-lived animated series would be considered a simple "Ren & Stimpy" knock-off. In practice, however, this show not only revitalized Hanna-Barbera's legacy but launched a new legacy for the animators involved in making the show.

He's not a nihilist, he's a cynic. Yes, there is a difference that matters between the two. Also, he "does an arc," whether he wants to admit that or not.

Freakazoid! is an Emmy-winning animated series produced by Stephen Spielberg that mixes superheroes and comedy. While it may have started with a lack of focus in its format and got canceled after two seasons, it gained a cult following for its characters, animation, and non-stop humor.

Here are the ten most threatening villains in the 2002 American animated series "Kim Possible"!

Regular Show's J.G. Quintel is back with a brand new animated series called "Close Enough," filled with cursing, nudity, booze, and clown strippers.

The Critic is an underrated animated sitcom created by Simpsons showrunners Al Jean & Mike Reiss. Despite the show only lasting two seasons, and having aged a little, it left a cult following with a satirical passion for parodying movies, memorable episodes, and a talented voice cast.

Explore the five strongest warriors can who can bend all four elements in the Avatar franchise!

Disabled representation is hard to find. Here's a list of 5 heroic characters not brought down by their disabilities.

The over-the-top, irreverent, ironic show "South Park" actually makes major statements about America. Find out what it's about.

Over the past years, cartoons have given us some memorable sibling relationships. From the lovable and admired ones to the crazy and unbalanced ones.

The diamonds are a big point of contention as "Steven Universe" characters. They begin as antagonists, but they change, and some fans and critics think this change happens too quickly. So what explains this 180 from dictators to loving aunts? Contains spoilers.

"Felix the Cat" had been an icon of silent animation, but the sound era brought about his fall. However, in 1959, his television debut would bring him back into the spotlight.

The Warner Archive Collection released "The Jetsons: The Complete Original Series" from 1962 and 1963 on Blu-ray in 2019. The show looks better than it's ever looked. But does the program hold up all these years later? Here's my review.

Scooby-Doo is one of the most popular Hanna-Barbera characters, but where did it all start? It's time to travel back to 1969 to delve into the mystery behind the creation of such an iconic franchise with the first animated series "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!"

Count down the ten strongest warriors from the "RWBY" animated series!

Have you ever learned that some of your favorite male cartoon characters were actually voiced by a woman? How surprised were you? In this article, learn about 9 male cartoon characters who are (or were) voiced by women.

Out of a partnership with a cereal company, Hanna-Barbera produced two separate series which, through decisions out of their control, were permanently joined together.

Hanna-Barbera created several package series during their time being distributed by Screen Gems, but with the last of these, "The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show," the end of one era would show glimpses of the next.

This list takes a look at some of the best animated series aimed at kids from the years 2000-2010.

Bender is the best 'Futurama' character, so let's countdown the shiny metal robot's greatest episodes of the show with way too many humans in it.

The '90s was the decade when comedic adult cartoons really started catching on with TV viewers, and some of the animated series it gave us are still some of the best ever created.

The '90s were arguably one of the greatest decades for television and cartoons. Chances are if you grew up during this time you often were watching your favorite cartoons on Cartoon Network or Nickelodeon. Let's take a trip down memory lane with some fun facts you might not know about these shows.

Cartoons produced alongside toylines were a popular trend during the 80s and 90s, but the trend starts much earlier than that. In 1964, Hanna-Barbera produced two shows, "Magilla Gorilla" and "Peter Potamus," in conjunction with the toy company Ideal Toys. Thus, the toyetic cartoon was born.

Marvel's "Spider-Man" is one of the most iconic superheroes, and it can be argued his fame really took off after his first cartoon in 1967. However, this first foray into animation came with a great deal of growing pains, including a bankrupt studio, green-skinned foes, and recycled plots.

Among their other superheroes during the 60s, Hanna-Barbera also teamed up with Marvel Comics to bring the first animated adaptation of the "Fantastic Four," Marvel's first family of superheroes.

Following the success of "Space Ghost," CBS commissioned Hanna-Barbera to create three new series for 1967. With designs by Alex Toth, they created the "Herculoids" along with two other fondly remembered series to add to their roster of heroes.

From mismatched pairs to matches made in toon heaven, here's a look at some of the best cartoon character couples of TV.

First Filmation had done "Superman," then "Aquaman," and now they were gearing up to take on the first animated adaptation of "Batman." However, certain media groups were turning against them, and the future was beginning to look grim for superhero cartoons.