Great childhood shows
by fresh_blood_2006 | created - 17 May 2011 | updated - 26 Dec 2013 | PublicA list of some of the cartoons I remember from when I was growing up :)...i'm sure there were more I just can't remember them :(
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1. Life with Louie (1994–1998)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Louie Anderson's adventures as a child, growing up with his sweet-hearted mother, his loud and war-crazed father, his 10 siblings, and classmates who love to tease him.
Stars: Louie Anderson, Edie McClurg, Justin Shenkarow, Miko Hughes
Votes: 8,324
2. The Kids from Room 402 (2000–2001)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A tumultuous life of elementary school students.
Stars: Dennis Cruzado, Gabrielle Lazarovitz, Jacob Holden, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 3,209
3. Dexter's Laboratory (1996–2003)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The misadventures of a boy genius and his annoying sister.
Stars: Kath Soucie, Jeff Bennett, Christine Cavanaugh, Tom Kenny
Votes: 53,728
4. The Powerpuff Girls (1998–2004)
TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Three super-powered little girls constantly save the world (or at least the city of Townsville) from monsters, would-be conquerers and a few other gross things.
Stars: Cathy Cavadini, Elizabeth Daily, Tara Strong, Tom Kenny
Votes: 47,852
5. Eerie, Indiana (1991–1992)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Teenage weirdness investigator Marshall Teller adventures through his new small-town home with his friends, geeky Simon Holmes and mysterious Dash X.
Stars: Omri Katz, Justin Shenkarow, Mary-Margaret Humes, Francis Guinan
Votes: 6,292
6. Goosebumps (1995–1998)
TV-PG | 22 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
"Goosebumps" was a series of scary anthology stories based on the children's books by R.L. Stine. Series one was hosted by R.L. Stine for twelve episodes.
Stars: R.L. Stine, Kathryn Short, Cody Jones, Scott Wickware
Votes: 15,220
7. BeetleBorgs (1996–1998)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Their wish to become comic book heroes forces three kids to take on the heroes' mortal enemies.
Stars: Billy Forester, Wesley Barker, Herbie Baez, Terence J. Rotolo
Votes: 1,464
8. Yume no Hoshi no Button Nose (1985–1986)
24 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The series focused on Button Nose, a little girl who had been left in charge of her home while her parents were away. One night, a robot came to her house to pick up some strawberries. When... See full summary »
Stars: Sanae Miyuki, Hiroshi Ôtake, Shinobu Adachi, Kazue Komiya
Votes: 46
9. Inspector Gadget (1983–2023)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Outfitted with high-tech gizmos, a bumbling inspector clashes with the fiendish Dr Claw. Although his enthusiasm for the law never fails, Gadget's gadgets often do. Luckily, Gadget is backed by his clever niece Penny and her faithful dog.
Stars: Don Adams, Holly Berger, Frank Welker, Luc Durand
Votes: 23,296
10. The Flintstones (1960–1966)
TV-G | 26 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The misadventures of two modern-day Stone Age families, the Flintstones and the Rubbles.
Stars: Alan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jean Vander Pyl, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 40,984
11. The Jetsons (1962–1963)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The misadventures of a futuristic family.
Stars: George O'Hanlon, Janet Waldo, Mel Blanc, Penny Singleton
Votes: 23,948
12. Bobby's World (1990–1998)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A boy named Bobby Generic creates adventures using his overactive imagination.
Stars: Howie Mandel, Gail Matthius, Tino Insana, Charity James
Votes: 4,901
13. Mad Jack the Pirate (1998–1999)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Series about a luckless pirate and his anthropomorphic rat sidekick, Snuk.
Stars: Charlie Adler, Jocelyn Blue, Cam Clarke, Robert Pike Daniel
Votes: 2,081
14. Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999–2002)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The offbeat adventures of Courage, a cowardly dog who must overcome his own fears to heroically defend his unknowing farmer owners from all kinds of dangers, paranormal events and menaces that appear around their land.
Stars: Marty Grabstein, Thea White, Peter Fernandez, Simon Prebble
Votes: 50,909
15. Wunschpunsch (2000–2002)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A wizard and witch concoct spells in their lab & their pets have to sort it out.
Stars: Rick Jones, Harry Hill, Joachim Kaps, Sebastian Schulz
Votes: 1,348
16. The Secret Files of the SpyDogs (1998–1999)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The adventures of a team of dogs who protect the world as secret agents, unbeknownst to humans.
Stars: Micky Dolenz, Adam West, Dee Bradley Baker, Charity James
Votes: 940
17. The Why Why? Family (1996)
TV-Y | 5 min | Animation, Family
Quickie children's cartoon series about the inquisitive Why Why family, whose father is a scientist. In each episode, one member of the family asks another a question regarding some ... See full summary »
Stars: Heidi Lenhart, Jan Rabson, Sammy Lane, Mendi Segal
Votes: 571
18. Eek! The Cat (1992–1997)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The comical misadventures of Eek, a kind-hearted anthropomorphic purple cat who finds himself in constant mortal danger while trying to help others. The show had two more segments - The Terrible Thunderlizards and Klutter.
Stars: Bill Kopp, Savage Steve Holland, Charlie Adler, Dan Castellaneta
Votes: 3,340
19. Johnny Bravo (1997–2004)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The misadventures of a dumb blond egomaniac who severely overestimates his own manliness and his supposed "success" with women.
Stars: Jeff Bennett, Brenda Vaccaro, Mae Whitman, Tom Kenny
Votes: 39,278
20. Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999–2008)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The off-the-wall, day-to-day life of three friends who have exactly the same name.
Stars: Matt Hill, Sam Vincent, Tony Sampson, Erin Fitzgerald
Votes: 40,940
21. The Yogi Bear Show (1961–1962)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Yogi, a smooth, talkative forest bear looks to raid park goers' picnic baskets, while Park Ranger Smith tries to stop him.
Stars: Daws Butler, Don Messick, Jimmy Weldon, Renzo Palmer
Votes: 11,148
22. Scooby Doo, Where Are You! (1969–1978)
TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A group of teenage friends and their Great Dane (Scooby-Doo) travel in a bright green van solving strange and hilarious mysteries, while returning from or going to a regular teenage function.
Stars: Don Messick, Casey Kasem, Nicole Jaffe, Vic Perrin
Votes: 41,482
23. Los Fruittis (1990– )
25 min | Animation, Family
The Fruitties are a peace loving community of fruit who were happily living in a supposedly extinct volcano, until one day it roused from its slumber and forced them to leave and look for a... See full summary »
Stars: Rafael Turia, Ramon Puig, Joan Pera, Luisa Soler
Votes: 397
24. Pinky and the Brain (1995–1998)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in the research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feeble-minded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world.
Stars: Maurice LaMarche, Rob Paulsen, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker
Votes: 32,838
25. Tabaluga (1994–2004)
22 min | Animation
The story of the last surviving dragon on earth. Tabaluga is using courage and kindness, combined with fire-breathing and flying skills, to outsmart his adversary, the evil Arktos, who dreams of covering the world with ice and snow.
Stars: Jamie Oxenbould, Keith Scott, Robyn Moore, Ben Bledsoe
Votes: 498
26. The Worst Witch (1998–2001)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The adventures of Mildred Hubble, a witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into trouble.
Stars: Kate Duchêne, Georgina Sherrington, Emma Brown, Clare Coulter
Votes: 1,751
27. Mi pequeña mamá (2002– )
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Stars: Lorna Cepeda, Natalia Ramírez, Rolando Tarajano, Margálida Castro
Votes: 24
28. Veronica (1973)
94 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
The movie " Veronica ", a masterpiece of Romanian cinema in 1973 with actors like Dem Radulescu, Lulu Mihaescu and Margareta Paslaru is today a charming film for children. In a magical ... See full summary »
Director: Elisabeta Bostan | Stars: Lulu Mihaescu, Margareta Pîslaru, Dem Radulescu, Vasilica Tastaman
Votes: 784
29. Veronica se întoarce (1973)
84 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Fleeing into the woods to save duckling stolen by Madame Fox, Veronica gives Cricket, the queen ants and Danila dangerous cat who intones that all Popa Themistocles other choruses. Tudor Caranfil - 2002 (Dictionary of Romanian films)
Director: Elisabeta Bostan | Stars: Lulu Mihaescu, Margareta Pîslaru, Dem Radulescu, Vasilica Tastaman
Votes: 329
30. Ma-ma (1976)
83 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
The Big Bad Wolf and his friends are plotting to kidnap and ransom Mrs. Rada the Goat's children for a bag full of gold.
Director: Elisabeta Bostan | Stars: Lyudmila Gurchenko, Mikhail Boyarskiy, Oleg Popov, Saveliy Kramarov
Votes: 1,415
31. Matilda (1996)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers uses both to get even with her callous family and free her kindly schoolteacher from the tyrannical grip of a sadistic headmistress.
Director: Danny DeVito | Stars: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Mara Wilson, Embeth Davidtz
Votes: 174,465 | Gross: $33.08M
32. A Simple Wish (1997)
PG | 89 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A bumbling fairy godfather tries to grant a girl's wish that her cabby father lands a Broadway role.
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Robert Pastorelli, Ruby Dee
Votes: 5,858 | Gross: $8.12M
33. The Parent Trap (1998)
PG | 128 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Identical twins Annie and Hallie, separated at birth and each raised by one of their biological parents, discover each other for the first time at summer camp and make a plan to bring their wayward parents back together.
Director: Nancy Meyers | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, Elaine Hendrix
Votes: 154,752 | Gross: $66.31M
34. Mary Poppins (1964)
G | 139 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns
Votes: 185,976 | Gross: $102.27M
35. The Secret of NIMH (1982)
G | 82 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
To save her ill son, a field mouse must seek the aid of a colony of rats, with whom she has a deeper link than she suspected.
Director: Don Bluth | Stars: Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi, Dom DeLuise, Arthur Malet
Votes: 45,106 | Gross: $10.14M
36.
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode:
Life-Size
(2000)
TV-G | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A widower's daughter accidentally brings her doll to life while trying to cast a spell to resurrect her mother.
Director: Mark Rosman | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jere Burns, Anne Marie DeLuise, Garwin Sanford
Votes: 8,655
37. Carita de ángel (2000–2001)
60 min | Comedy, Family, Drama
The adventures and lessons learned of the daughter of a depressed rich widower, a sweet-hearted and smart little girl who still talks to her deceased mother.
Stars: Daniela Aedo, Nora Salinas, Adriana Acosta, Polo Ortín
Votes: 512
38. Luz Clarita (1996–1997)
Comedy, Drama, Family
A poor orphan is looking for her mother while she's adopted by a wealthy family.
Stars: César Évora, Verónica Merchant, Daniela Luján, Ximena Sariñana
Votes: 196
39. María Belén (2001)
Family, Drama, Romance
Stars: Danna Paola, Nora Salinas, René Lavan, Maya Mishalska
Votes: 62
40. Travesuras del corazón (1998– )
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Patricia Pereyra, Vanessa Terkes, Renato Münster, Regina Alcóver
Votes: 35
41. ¡Vivan los niños! (2002–2003)
60 min | Drama, Family
Telenovela for children about the primary school called "Patria Unida", its teachers (among those young and pretty Lupita), students and their parents.
Stars: Erik Corona, Andrea Legarreta, Joaquín Cordero, Eduardo Capetillo
Votes: 186
42. Madeline (1998)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Family
Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Frances McDormand, Nigel Hawthorne, Hatty Jones, Ben Daniels
Votes: 8,041 | Gross: $29.77M
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