


Reruns later aired on Cartoon Network from 1997 to 2001, Nickelodeon from 2001 to 2003, Nicktoons from 2003 to 2005, and Discovery Family (known as The Hub Network at the time) from 2012 (when Wakko's Wish premiered) to 2014.Īnimaniacs is a variety show, with short skits featuring a large cast of characters.

It initially ran a total of 99 episodes, along with a feature-length film, Wakko's Wish.

It is the second animated series produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. The humor is weird but often brilliant - one particularly strange episode reimagines the Scooby gang as a bunch of drug-addled fiends - but what truly stands out about the show is how it has built a vast world full of recurring, oddball characters whose relationships evolve over time.Animaniacs is an American animated comedy musical television series created by Tom Ruegger for Fox Broadcasting Company's Fox Kids block in 1993, before moving to The WB in 1995, as part of its Kids' WB afternoon programming block, until the series ended on November 14, 1998. Now the owner of his father’s company, the show follows Rusty, his two sons Hank (Christopher McCulloch) and Dean (Michael Sinterniklaas), and their bodyguard, secret agent/bulky murder machine Brock Samson (Patrick Warburton), through various adventures and schemes, flitting through various genres and story structures. Rusty Venture (James Urbaniak), a once-famous boy adventurer who fizzled out, growing up to become a failed scientist. Originally built as a parody of ‘60s adventure shows like Jonny Quest, The Venture Bros. is a hilarious, occasionally depressing exploration of failure and legacies, set in a world full of colorful characters. Adult Swim’s long-running (the series has been airing off and on since 2003) dark comedy The Venture Bros.
