I was the only child of two classical musicians, one of whom was also a politics junkie and total history buff. I was in middle school when Animaniacs began airing, right on the cusp of an exceptionally awkward and uncomfortable adolescence. And that suited me perfectly because I was, frankly, a pretty weird kid. If, for some reason you disagree, or managed to survive the 90s without ever seeing an episode, I suggest you seek this show out! I guarantee you you won't regret it.Further Reading Hulu brings back that irreverent magic with trailer for Animaniacs rebootĪnimaniacs was, in the end, a pretty weird show, equal parts absurdist and educational. However, if they didn't appeal (as if) or you fancied a change, there were many other equally wonderful characters with their own adventures, including Slappy the Squirrel, Rita and Runt, Buttons and Mindy and Pinky and the Brain (who got their own spin off), to name but a few. Locked in the studio water tower for 60 years for being too crazy, they break out and proceed to drive just about everyone they meet around the bend. The main franchise revolved around the Warner Brothers and their sister (The Warner Siblings, then), Yakko, Wakko, and Dot. The humour was very sophisticated for a cartoon, and as a result it could entertain kids and adults alike. Unlike Warner Brother's contemporaries, Tiny Toons and Taz-mania (which I also loved), Animaniacs would always show at least three different franchises an episode, meaning there was always something for everyone. ![]() ![]() The writing and animation were brilliant, and the voice acting was in a league of it's own. Animaniacs was THE cartoon of the 90s!! It was ace.
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