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| ====== Cartoon Network ====== | ====== Cartoon Network ====== | ||
| - | The channel, which debuted on October 1, 1992, mostly shows animated television series, particularly for children, ranging from action to animated humor. It is now open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and is aimed towards youngsters aged 7 to 15. Adult Swim, its midnight daypart block, is intended towards adults and is considered as a different entity for promotional purposes as well as by Nielsen as a distinct channel for ratings | + | ==== Debuted on October 1, 1992 ==== |
| - | + | The channel, which debuted on October 1, 1992, mostly shows animated television series, particularly for children, ranging from action to animated humor. It is now open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and is aimed towards youngsters aged 7 to 15. Adult Swim, its midnight daypart block, is intended towards adults and is considered as a different entity for promotional purposes as well as by Nielsen as a distinct channel for rating | |
| - | ===== Flinstones sponsored by Winston ===== | + | |
| + | ==== Flinstones sponsored by Winston ==== | ||
| Originally, the show was sponsored by Winston Cigarettes, and the characters smoked them on-air. The original broadcasts featuring Fred and Barney smoking are still available on YouTube. [([[https:// | Originally, the show was sponsored by Winston Cigarettes, and the characters smoked them on-air. The original broadcasts featuring Fred and Barney smoking are still available on YouTube. [([[https:// | ||
| - | ===== Ed, Edd, and Eddy not always appropiate ===== | + | ==== Ed, Edd, and Eddy not always appropiate ==== |
| If you saw Ed, Edd, and Eddy as a child, you would never have noticed some of the adult comedy that creeps into the animation. In one episode, the lads are seen reading a magazine while surrounded by used tissues, with quizzical smiles on their faces. That is not a kid-friendly reference! [([[https:// | If you saw Ed, Edd, and Eddy as a child, you would never have noticed some of the adult comedy that creeps into the animation. In one episode, the lads are seen reading a magazine while surrounded by used tissues, with quizzical smiles on their faces. That is not a kid-friendly reference! [([[https:// | ||
| - | ===== Some Negative Stereotypes in The Looney Tunes ===== | + | ==== Some Negative Stereotypes in The Looney Tunes ==== |
| For nearly 90 years, children all around the country have grown up with characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck from Looney Tunes. Though the show has brought joy to generations of children, it is also responsible for the perpetuation of some racist prejudices. The show, in particular, featured extremely troubling representations of African Americans. [([[https:// | For nearly 90 years, children all around the country have grown up with characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck from Looney Tunes. Though the show has brought joy to generations of children, it is also responsible for the perpetuation of some racist prejudices. The show, in particular, featured extremely troubling representations of African Americans. [([[https:// | ||
| - | ===== Censorship in Australia ===== | + | ==== Censorship in Australia ==== |
| + | Despite the fact that most adult references in Cartoon Network shows are minor, several of the network' | ||
| - | Despite the fact that most adult references | + | ==== Adventure Time And Steven Universe Have Been Banned In Many Countries ==== |
| + | Adventure Time and Steven Universe are two shows that have had a lot of problems | ||
| - | ===== Adventure Time And Steven Universe Have Been Banned In Many Countries ===== | + | ==== CN Is Specifically Designed For Boys Rather Than Girls ==== |
| + | According to writer and producer Paul Dini, the majority of shows are aimed toward boys because tiny girls do not buy enough toys. Dini also alleges that his show Young Justice was canceled as he attempted to include more female characters. [([[https:// | ||
| - | Adventure Time and Steven Universe are two shows that have had a lot of problems in other countries. | + | ==== The Creative Director Of Adult Swim Only Wants Men To Write Cartoons ==== |
| + | Discrimination does not end there. According to anonymous Adult Swim staffers, Mike Lazzo, the creative director, feels that women should leave comic writing | ||
| - | ===== CN Is Specifically Designed For Boys Rather Than Girls ===== | + | ==== Teen Titans Has a Few Dark Easter Eggs ==== |
| + | When you rewatch Teen Titans as an adult, you might notice a few grim references and Easter eggs you didn't see previously. In one episode, Robin shows the Titans all of their souvenirs and mementos that they' | ||
| - | According to writer and producer Paul Dini, the majority of shows are aimed toward boys because tiny girls do not buy enough toys. Dini also alleges | + | ==== Some sinister characters appeared in The Cowardly Dog ==== |
| + | Courage the Cowardly Dog, although being a children' | ||
| - | ===== The Creative Director Of Adult Swim Only Wants Men To Write Cartoons ===== | + | ==== In Cow And Chicken, There Were A Few Inappropriate Innuendos |
| + | Cow and Chicken was another show that contained a few innuendos that were completely improper for children. Cow's udders are used to create adult-themed references on multiple occasions. She rubs and shakes them suggestively, | ||
| - | Discrimination does not end there. According to anonymous Adult Swim staffers, Mike Lazzo, the creative director, feels that women should leave comic writing | + | ==== Some Bugs Bunny Cartoons Were Too Controversial ==== |
| + | Bugs Bunny specials were initially planned for Cartoon Network, but some of the iconic rabbit' | ||
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| + | ==== Wartime Cartoons ==== | ||
| + | ToonHeads was a feature on Cartoon Network that broadcast sequences from its most provocative cartoons. They illustrated how WWII was presented through animation and included some offensive things during this. Looney Tunes episodes depicting inappropriate caricatures of Japanese and German people that initially aired in the 1940s are still available online. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Some Shows Are Heavily Improvised ==== | ||
| + | Though it's difficult to envision a cartoon being improvised, The Regular Show does just that. JG Quintel, the show's creator, admitted that the show doesn' | ||
| + | ==== Teen Titans GO Doubted By Voice Actors ==== | ||
| + | When it comes to Teen Titans GO, the voice actors had the same reservations that many critics had. They simply did not believe that the authors would make the relaunch as good as the original Teen Titans show, and they frequently questioned the chosen dialogue. Despite these reservations, | ||
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