Best Animation TV Shows
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Joined by his faithful mecha-butler, Kaz Kaan pursues love, fashion and supernatural forces amid Neo Yokio's sinister high society.
Genre: | Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Network: | Netflix |
Created By: | Ezra Koenig |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 5.7 / 10 (7) |
Kaoru's unexpected new roommate is Rilakkuma, a bear with a zipper on its back that spends each day just lazing around -- but is impossible to hate.
Genre: | Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Network: | Netflix |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 0 / 10 (0) |
KaBlam! is an American animated sketch comedy that ran on Nickelodeon from 1996 to 2000. It features a collection of short films in several different styles of animation, bridged by the characters Henry and June, who introduce the shorts and have adventur
Genre: | Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | Nickelodeon |
Created By: | Chris Viscardi, Will McRobb |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.7 / 10 (3) |
Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
Genres: | Comedy, Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 22 |
Network: | Comedy Central |
Created By: | Trey Parker, Matt Stone |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7.8 / 10 (979) |
An eager young rookie joins the ragtag small-town police force led by his dad as they bumble, squabble and snort their way through a big drug case.
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Network: | Netflix |
Created By: | Roger Black, Waco O'Guin |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7.7 / 10 (16) |
Three adolescent boys, Ed, Edd "Double D", and Eddy, collectively known as "the Eds", constantly invent schemes to make money from their peers to purchase their favorite confectionery, jawbreakers. Their plans usually fail though, leaving them in various
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 6 |
Network: | Cartoon Network |
Created By: | Danny Antonucci |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.1 / 10 (82) |
Aqua Teen Hunger Force is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The series made its official debut on September 9, 2001 on Adult swim; after the pilot episode was aired as a special sneak pee
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 11 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Matt Maiellaro, Dave Willis |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.4 / 10 (72) |
Frisky Dingo is an American animated cartoon series created by Adam Reed and Matt Thompson for Adult Swim. The series revolved around the conflict between a supervillain named Killface and a superhero named Awesome X, alias billionaire Xander Crews, and m
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Matt Thompson, Adam Reed |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.8 / 10 (28) |
The adventures of a young boy named Clarence, who is optimistic about everything, and his two best friends Jeff and Sumo.
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Network: | Cartoon Network |
Created By: | Skyler Page |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.5 / 10 (19) |
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist is an American animated series that originally ran on Comedy Central from May 28, 1995 to December 24, 1999—with a final set of three shelved episodes airing in 2002—starring Jonathan Katz, Jon Benjamin, and Laura Silverma
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 6 |
Network: | Comedy Central |
Created By: | Jonathan Katz |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.8 / 10 (22) |
Freakazoid! is an American animated television series created by Bruce Timm, and Paul Dini for the Kids' WB programming block of The WB. The series chronicles the adventures of the title character, Freakazoid, a manic, insane superhero who battles with an
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Networks: | The WB, Cartoon Network |
Created By: | Paul Dini, Steven Spielberg, Bruce Timm |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.4 / 10 (28) |
Pepper Ann is an American animated series created by Sue Rose and aired on first run syndication. It debuted on September 1, 1997, and ended on November 24, 2000. Pepper Ann stars adolescents and charts their ups and downs at Hazelnut Middle School. It a
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 5 |
Networks: | ABC, UPN |
Created By: | Sue Rose |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 6.3 / 10 (4) |
The series centers on the life of Duncan, a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy, his family and friends. Poehler will provide the voice of Duncan and his high-strung mom, Annie, who is constantly trying to prevent her son from ruining his life.
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Created By: | Amy Poehler, Mike Scully, Julie Thacker |
Network: | FOX |
Status: | Returning Series |
Origin Country: | US |
User Score (votes): | 8.6 / 10 (5) |
Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing his mother
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 17 |
Networks: | FOX, Adult Swim |
Created By: | Seth MacFarlane |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.5 / 10 (1343) |
The Pink Panther Show is a showcase of cartoon shorts produced by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng between 1969 and 1979, starring the animated Pink Panther character from the opening credits of the live-action films. The series was produced by Mirisch F
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Networks: | ABC, NBC |
Created By: | David DePatie, Friz Freleng |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.4 / 10 (73) |
Axe Cop is an animated series based on the webcomic of the same name. It premiered on Fox on July 21, 2013, as a part of the channel's Animation Domination HD programming block. The series aired 6 11-minute episodes in its first season, which will later e
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Created By: | Malachai Nicolle, Ethan Nicolle |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 5.5 / 10 (16) |
The Cleveland Show is an American adult animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry, and Richard Appel for the Fox Broadcasting Company as a spin-off of Family Guy. The series centers on the Browns and Tubbs, two dysfunctional families consisti
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | FOX |
Created By: | Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Mike Henry |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 5.2 / 10 (113) |
Squidbillies is an animated television series about the Cuylers, an impoverished family of anthropomorphic hillbilly mud squids living in the Appalachian region of Georgia's mountains. The show is produced by Williams Street Studios for the Adult Swim pro
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 11 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Dave Willis, Matt Maiellaro, Jim Fortier |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.6 / 10 (27) |
The year is 2021. Deep below the ocean's surface, looms a vast, magnificently high-tech compound: Sealab. A multi-national scientific station with an annual budget in the trillions, manned by a motley collection of malcontents and screw-ups who were unfit
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 5 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Adam Reed, Matt Thompson |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.9 / 10 (30) |
The Brak Show is an animated television series that aired on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The Brak Show is a spin-off of the animated television series, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, and featured recurring characters from Spac
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.8 / 10 (10) |
In a small Western town, spunky ex-city girl Lucky forms a tight bond with wild horse Spirit while having adventures with best pals Pru and Abigail.
Genres: | Kids, Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 7 |
Network: | Netflix |
Status: | Returning Series |
Origin Country: | US |
User Score (votes): | 5.6 / 10 (5) |
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and their high-school-ag
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 15 |
Networks: | FOX, TBS, Seven Network, Fox8, 7mate |
Created By: | Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman, Seth MacFarlane |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 6.2 / 10 (562) |
Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | Netflix |
Created By: | Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin, Andy Goldberg, Nick Kroll |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7.5 / 10 (82) |
Allen Gregory is a short-lived American animated television series that aired on Fox from October 30 to December 18, 2011. The series was created by Jonah Hill, Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul. The series was officially cancelled by Fox on January 8, 2012.
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Network: | FOX |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 4.2 / 10 (6) |
Space Ghost: Coast to Coast is an American animated parody talk show, hosted by the 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space Ghost. The show premiered on April 15, 1994, on Cartoon Network. Though the original 1960s series aired as a standard Hanna-Bar
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 10 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Mike Lazzo, Alex Toth |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 8.3 / 10 (29) |
Metalocalypse is an American animated television series, created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha, which premiered on August 6, 2006 on Adult Swim. The television program centers around the larger than life death metal band Dethklok, and often portrays d
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Brendon Small |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.1 / 10 (50) |
The Oblongs is an American animated television series aimed at teenagers and adults. It is loosely based on a series of characters introduced in creator Angus Oblong's picture book entitled Creepy Susie and 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children. The
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | The WB |
Created By: | Angus Oblong |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.1 / 10 (15) |
Tom Goes to the Mayor is an American animated television series created by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim for Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. It premiered on November 14, 2004 and ended on September 25, 2006, with a total of t
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Eric Wareheim, Tim Heidecker |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.4 / 10 (15) |
Tiny Toon Adventures, is an American animated comedy television series produced by Amblin Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation and was broadcast from September 14, 1990 through May 28, 1995. It follows the adventures of a group of young cartoon charac
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Networks: | CBS, Fox Kids |
Created By: | Tom Ruegger, Steven Spielberg |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.2 / 10 (53) |
The PJs is an American stop-motion animated television series, created by Eddie Murphy, Larry Wilmore, and Steve Tompkins. It portrayed life in an urban public housing project, modeled after the Brewster-Douglass housing projects in Detroit that once hous
Genres: | Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Network: | FOX |
Created By: | Larry Wilmore, Eddie Murphy, Matt Groening |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.4 / 10 (14) |
The lives of a group of Southerners who are always broke as a joke and struggling for the American dream of status and wealth. What they don’t realize is that they’re already rich — in friends, family and laughter.
Genres: | Comedy, Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 1 |
Created By: | Emily Spivey |
Network: | FOX |
Status: | Returning Series |
Origin Country: | US |
User Score (votes): | 5.5 / 10 (2) |
2 Stupid Dogs is an American animated television series, created and designed by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera and Turner Program Services, that originally ran from September 5, 1993, to May 15, 1995, on Syndication and TBS. The main segments
Genres: | Animation, Comedy, Family |
Number Of Seasons: | 2 |
Network: | TBS |
Created By: | Donovan Cook |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.1 / 10 (9) |
Moral Orel is an American stop-motion animated television show, which originally aired a sneak peek on Adult Swim on December 13, 2005, before it officially aired on January 23, 2006 to December 18, 2008. It has been described as "Davey and Goliath...meet
Genres: | Drama, Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Dino Stamatopoulos |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.9 / 10 (22) |
The Critic is an American prime time animated series revolving around the life of New York film critic Jay Sherman, voiced by actor Jon Lovitz. It was created by writing partners Al Jean and Mike Reiss, who had previously worked as writers and showrunners
Genres: | Animation, Comedy, Drama |
Number Of Seasons: | 3 |
Networks: | ABC, FOX, Comedy Central |
Created By: | Mike Reiss, Al Jean |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.7 / 10 (25) |
My Life as a Teenage Robot is an American animated science fantasy television series, created by Rob Renzetti for Nickelodeon. It was Nickelodeon's first animated science fiction fairy tale. The series follows the adventures of XJ-9, better known as Jenny
Genres: | Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Created By: | Rob Renzetti, Alex Kirwan |
Network: | Nickelodeon |
Status: | Ended |
Origin Country: | US |
User Score (votes): | 7.1 / 10 (29) |
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the 90s - 20 years later. BoJack Horseman was the star of the hit TV show "Horsin' Around," but today he's washed up, living in Hollywood, complaining about everything, and wearing colorful sweaters.
Publisher: | NetFlix, Tornante Company, ShadowMachine Films |
Genres: | Drama, Comedy, Animation |
Number Of Seasons: | 5 |
Network: | Netflix |
Created By: | Raphael Bob-Waksberg |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 7.9 / 10 (257) |
Doug is an American animated sitcom created by Jim Jinkins and co-produced by his studio, Jumbo Pictures. The show's plotline centers around the surreal and imaginative exploits of its title character, Douglas "Doug" Funnie, who experiences common predica
Genres: | Animation, Comedy, Kids |
Number Of Seasons: | 8 |
Networks: | ABC, Nickelodeon |
Created By: | Jim Jinkins |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7 / 10 (67) |
Hank and Dean Venture, with their father Doctor Venture and faithful bodyguard Brock Samson, go on wild adventures facing megalomaniacs, zombies, and suspicious ninjas, all for the glory of adventure. Or something like that.
Genres: | Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 7 |
Network: | Adult Swim |
Created By: | Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer |
Status: | Returning Series |
User Score (votes): | 8.2 / 10 (79) |
Superjail! is an American animated television series produced by Augenblick Studios the first season and Titmouse, Inc. the second and third season. The series follows the events that take place in an unusual prison. The pilot episode aired on television
Genres: | Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy |
Number Of Seasons: | 4 |
Networks: | Adult Swim, G4 |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 7.8 / 10 (31) |
The Angry Beavers is an American animated television series created by Mitch Schauer for the Nickelodeon channel. The series revolves around Daggett and Norbert Beaver, two young beaver brothers who have left their home to become bachelors in the forest n
Genres: | Animation, Comedy, Family |
Number Of Seasons: | 5 |
Network: | Nickelodeon |
Created By: | Mitch Schauer |
Status: | Ended |
User Score (votes): | 6.8 / 10 (61) |