Kenan & Kel. Kenan & Kel is an American teen comedy sitcom produced by Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert that originally aired on Nickelodeon from July 1996 to July 2000. The show starred friends and then- All That cast members Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell . [ 1 ] Sixty-five episodes and a made-for-TV movie were produced over four seasons. The first two seasons were filmed at Nickelodeon Studios in Orlando, Florida , and the remaining two were filmed at the Nick On Sunset theater in Hollywood . Thompson and Mitchell were ranked No. 40 and No. 39., respectively, on Vh1's 100 Greatest Kid Stars.
Premise [ edit ] The show was set in Chicago , Illinois , and centered on the antics of two mischievous teenagers, Kenan Rockmore ( Thompson ) and Kel Kimble ( Mitchell ). Kenan is a high school student with a job at a local grocery store, while Kel is his clumsy, orange soda -loving best friend. Theme song [ edit ] The theme song entitled "Aw, Here It Goes" is performed by rapper Coolio . Production [ edit ] Rugrats. Rugrats is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The show focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, and Angelica, and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become adventures in the babies' imaginations.[1][2] Adults in the series are almost always unaware of what the children are up to; however, this only provides more room for the babies to explore and discover their surroundings.
The series premiered on August 11, 1991, as the second Nicktoon after Doug and preceding The Ren & Stimpy Show. Production initially halted in 1993 after 65 episodes, with the last one airing on May 22, 1994. From 1995 to 1996, the only new episodes broadcast were "A Rugrats Passover" and "A Rugrats Chanukah", two heavily Jewish-themed episodes that both received much critical praise. Production Development Paul Germain felt that the series needed a bully.
Nicktoons Setting. Hey Arnold! Hey Arnold! Is an American animated television series created by Craig Bartlett for Nickelodeon . The show's premise focuses on a fourth grader named Arnold who lives with his grandparents in a large city. Episodes center on his experiences navigating big city life while dealing with the problems he and his friends encounter, including urban legends. Certain episodes focus on the lives of supporting characters, such as the tenants of the boarding house that Arnold's grandparents own.
Bartlett's idea for the show is based on a minor character named Arnold whom he created while working on Pee-wee's Playhouse . The series aired on Nickelodeon from October 7, 1996, until June 8, 2004. History [ edit ] After the meeting, the group began developing Arnold, creating his personality and evolving him from claymation to cel animation . Production [ edit ] Apart from the animation style, Nick's Arnold wears a sweater, with his plaid shirt untucked (resembling a kilt ). US Broadcast History [ edit ] Rocko's Modern Life. Rocko's Modern Life is an American animated series created by Joe Murray . The show aired for four seasons between 1993 and 1996 on Nickelodeon .
Rocko's Modern Life is based around the surreal , parodic adventures of an anthropomorphic , Australian-immigrant wallaby named Rocko , and his new life in the city of O-Town. The show explores his American life as well as the lives of his friends: the gluttonous steer Heffer , the neurotic turtle Filburt , and Rocko's faithful dog , Spunky . The show is laden with adult humor, including double entendres , innuendos , and satirical social commentary. Joe Murray initially created the title character for an unpublished comic book series in the late 1980s, and later reluctantly pitched the series to Nickelodeon, who were looking for edgier cartoonists for their new Nicktoons block. The network gave the staff a large amount of creative freedom, the writers targeting both children and adults.
History [ edit ] Production [ edit ] Music [ edit ] Aaahh!!! Real Monsters. Aaahh!!! Real Monsters is an American animated television series about adolescent monsters in training, developed by Klasky Csupo for Nickelodeon . [ 1 ] The show ran for four seasons on Nickelodeon's main United States cable channel and was rerun on Nicktoons until 2006. The series is currently being released on DVD. The show focuses on three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — who attend an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans. Many of the episodes revolve around them making it to the surface in order to perform "scares" as class assignments. [ 2 ] Synopsis [ edit ] The episodes follow the adventures of Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm, three young monsters attending a monster school whose headmaster is The Gromble. The Gromble (or more simply just Gromble) (voiced by Gregg Berger ) is a tall, green-blue monster with two tufts of hair, a beard, and a tail.
Production [ edit ] Aaahh!!! Cast [ edit ] Other recurring characters include: Shout! Reviews [ edit ] Rocket Power. Rocket Power is an American animated television series. It aired on Nickelodeon for three seasons.[1] The show mainly revolves around 4 friends and their daily lives of playing extreme sports, surfing, and getting into some crazy situations. Premise[edit] Rocket Power involves the daily situations of a group of friends named Oswald "Otto" Rocket, Regina "Reggie" Rocket, Maurice "Twister" Rodriguez, and Sam "Squid" Dullard, as they live in the fictional Southern California town of Ocean Shores, largely believed to be based in Venice, CA.[2] Characters[edit] Main characters[edit] Secondary characters[edit] Eddie Valentine (Jordan Warkol): The self-styled "Prince of the Netherworld," he occasionally participates in the Rockets' activities and is a frequent target of Lars' bullying.
Episodes[edit] DVDs[edit] Rocket Power: Island of the Menehune was released on DVD and contains 3 bonus episodes. VHS[edit] Airing history[edit] Other projects[edit] Soundtrack[edit] Track listing References[edit] The Amanda Show. SpongeBob SquarePants. Many of the ideas for the series originated in an unpublished, educational comic book titled The Intertidal Zone, which Hillenburg created in the mid-1980s. He began developing SpongeBob SquarePants into a television series in 1996 upon the cancellation of Rocko's Modern Life, and turned to Tom Kenny, who had worked with him on that series, to voice the titular character. SpongeBob was originally to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called SpongeBoy Ahoy! , but these were changed, as the name was already trademarked.
Despite its widespread popularity, the series has been involved in several public controversies, including one centered around speculation over SpongeBob SquarePants' intended sexual orientation. The series has been nominated for a variety of different awards, including 17 Annie Awards (with six wins), 17 Golden Reel Awards (with eight wins), 15 Emmy Awards (with one win), 13 Kids' Choice Awards (with 12 wins), and four BAFTA Children's Awards (with two wins). The Ren & Stimpy Show. The Ren & Stimpy Show , often simply referred to as Ren & Stimpy , is an American animated television series, created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi . The show premiered on August 11, 1991 on Nickelodeon as part of its Nicktoons block along with Rugrats and Doug .
The series focuses on the titular characters: Ren Höek , an emotionally unstable chihuahua , and Stimpson J. Cat , a good-natured, dimwitted cat. The show ran for five seasons on the network. The show has received critical acclaim and developed a cult following during and after its run, while some critics credit it for leading the way for satirical animated shows like Beavis and Butt-head and South Park , and playing a significant role in television animation. Throughout its run, The Ren & Stimpy Show was controversial for its off-color humor , sexual innuendo , and violence , each of which contributed to the production staff's altercations with Nickelodeon's Standards and Practices department.
Characters [ edit ] CatDog. CatDog is an American animated television series created for Nickelodeon by Peter Hannan . The series depicts the life of conjoined brothers, with one half being a cat and the other a dog. Nickelodeon produced the series from Burbank , California . [ 1 ] The first episode aired on April 4, 1998 (following the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards ), before the show officially premiered in October. The episode "Fetch" was also shown in theaters with The Rugrats Movie . Toward the end of the series run, a made-for-TV film was released, titled CatDog: The Great Parent Mystery . Reruns were played on Nicktoons until 2011 and later aired on TeenNick as part of The '90s Are All That block. Premise [ edit ] The series follows the adventures of CatDog, a conjoined twin hybrid of a cat and dog with two heads (one at either end of its single body) and no tail or hind legs.
Characters [ edit ] Main characters [ edit ] Recurring characters [ edit ] Cliff (voiced by Tom Kenny ): The leader of the Greasers.