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- The Transformers. September 17, 1984. 7,101 votes. Inspired by Japanese toyline Microman, Hasbro's second attempt at a product-based television show (after G.I.
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. December 28, 1987. 7,184 votes. One of the most popular animated series in television history, the series launched the merch boom of the Ninja Turtles in the late 80s.
- ThunderCats. January 23, 1985. 7,130 votes. After the ThunderCats flee their dying home planet, they reach Third Earth and establish a lair. When the Mutants follow them there, they must fight them off to ensure their survival as well as the safety of Third Earth.
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. September 5, 1983. 7,334 votes. Prince Adam, through the Sword of Power, transforms into He-Man and is endowed with magical powers.
Animated series. 2 seasons, 26 episodes. • George Gately (Heathcliff character) • Brad Anderson (Marmaduke character) • Joe Ruby. • Ken Spears. October 4, 1980 – September 18, 1982. ABC. • Ruby-Spears Productions.
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Shazam, also known as Captain Marvel of DC Comics was also a character in an animated series in the 1980s as a part of the kid superpower Hour with Shazam! Show. Billy Batson played as a teenager using the age-changing element and turning into the Mightiest mortal Shazam. And this show revolved around his adventures with his Marvel family members M...
The kind and friendly bear has a very little brain and a demeanour that is childlike and innocent. Pooh is a naive character due to his limited intelligence, so he is absent-minded and thinks simply all the time. He is best known for his love for “Hunny” and has an ending appetite for it. He often runs out of it and travels to Rabbit’s house to bor...
The red crab is the advisor of King Triton and a distinguished court advisor, which is often overlooked as he is regularly appointed to watch over Triton’s youngest daughter Princess Ariel. He is a carefree, fun-loving, and high-spirited guy that loves music. Despite his opinions, as the advisor of the king, he has to be strict and follow the king’...
SuperTed is an ordinary teddy bear from a toy manufacturing company where he is thrown away because he was defective. He is then brought to life and given superpowers like super strength and flying using his rocket boots every time he whispers a secret magic word. He uses his powers to fight against evil and lives in a treehouse in the middle of th...
“Denver, The Last Dinosaur” is an animated television series that takes viewers on an exciting adventure. The show follows the story of a young boy named Jeremy, who discovers a dinosaur egg and hatches a friendly, guitar-playing dinosaur named Denver. Together with Jeremy’s friends, Denver explores the modern world, spreading joy and solving probl...
Princess Paw Paw is the tribal princess of the animated series Paw Paws. She is the daughter of the Wise Paw – the chief of Paw-Paws. She is a beautiful princess who is loved by all the subjects of her village due to her caring and kind nature of her. She summons her flying horse and brings the Totem Bear, Tortoise, and Eagle to life with the mysti...
Lieutenant Jonathan Quick a.k.a Leader of Silverhawk and the human partner of the cyborg bird Tally-Hawk. He was the former head of the Federal Interplanetary Force. He directly reported to Stargazer and was an upright leader who led the others with his quick and witty decisions. His powers include strength, speed, and agility. He went through spec...
Garfield, the iconic orange tabby cat, is the star of “Garfield and Friends.” This beloved animated series brings to life the lasagna-loving, Monday-hating feline as he navigates the ups and downs of his comical and lazy life. With his sarcastic wit and insatiable appetite, Garfield charms viewers as he outwits his owner, Jon, and torments the hapl...
Teen Wolf 1986 animated series, has Scott Howard as the main protagonist. He is the son of Harold Howard, unlike in the film the series has differences in the plot. So only his family knew his wolf form and the town was called Wolverton. His character also had a sister named Lupe and his grandparents are from Transylvania. In the series, the family...
A short duck with black parted hair that is green in colour. He is always in the traditional vampire wear which is complete with the cape. Even though he is a vampire he does not have fans, unlike his relatives. His favourite food is broccoli sandwiches. He is also seen wearing pyjamas with the Danger Mouse logo referring to the origin of his chara...
2020s. v. t. Lists of animated television series first aired in the 1980s organized by year: List of animated television series of 1980. List of animated television series of 1981. List of animated television series of 1982. List of animated television series of 1983. List of animated television series of 1984.
- Jim Henson’s Muppet Babies. Released: 1984. The Muppets are one of the most beloved groups of characters in entertainment history. And whether we’re talking about the cartoon or the many great movies the Muppets appeared in, creator Jim Henson blended sharp comedy writing with an unforgettable cast of characters.
- Inspector Gadget. Released: 1983. For those of you too young to remember, Inspector Gadget was a trench-coat-clad policeman who was half-man, half-cyborg.
- The Care Bears. Released: 1985. What little girl wasn’t in love with these happy, kind and furry characters? Before hitting the Saturday-morning cartoon circuit, The Care Bears started off as characters found on greeting cards.
- G.I. Joe. Released: 1984. Joe is one of several cartoons from the ’80s on our list that was inspired by a beloved toy. First released in the 1960s, the toy line, which featured small plastic soldiers representing the major branches of the military, was turned into one of the most popular ’80s cartoon shows, running until 1986.
Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, Phil and Lil and Susie find themselves in a slew of adventures - both real and imaginary. Baldly go where no baby's every gone before as the Rugrats turn the ordinary into the extraordinary every day. Stars: Elizabeth Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Nancy Cartwright, Kath Soucie. Votes: 38,504.
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure. 8. Rate. Huey, Dewey, and Louie are in for an epic surprise when they meet their wealthy but reclusive uncle, Scrooge McDuck. The family embark on globe-trotting adventures and treasure hunts, uncover family secrets, and face dangerous enemies. Stars: Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Terence McGovern ...
