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Topic: Animated television series


  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: The Simpsons
Homer Jay Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons, voiced by Dan Castellaneta.
Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character on the animated television series The Simpsons, and is voiced by Yeardley Smith.
The family was conceived by Groening shortly before a pitch for a series of animated shorts with James L. Brooks.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-Simpsons   (1970 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of animated television series
An animated series is a television series produced by means of animation.
The following is a list of animated television series listed by decade and country of origin.
A television program is the content of television broadcasting.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List_of_animated_television_series/1930s   (127 words)

  
 Batman: The Animated Series TV Show - Batman: The Animated Series Television Show - TV.com
Batman: the Animated Series was an animated series that premiered on September 5, 1992.
The series focused on the adventures of Batman a dark vigilante hero who defends Gotham City from a variety of costumed villains that include The Joker, The Penguin, Mr.
In the last season the series was retitled The Adventures of Batman and Robin and focused on the adventures of both Batman and his younger crime fighting associate Robin.
www.tv.com /batman-the-animated-series/show/363/summary.html   (845 words)

  
 Blender Animated Television Series at BlenderNation
An animation studio called Studio 125 is using Blender along with some other tools; to produce an animated TV Series called "Me & Jessie D.".
Studio 125 is producing an animated television series called "Me & Jessie D." We have a staff of 10 in the animation department and Blender is an important part of what we are doing here at the studio.
Seriously though, each post of this nature is very reassuring for BlenderHeads seeking eventual employment and for the professional future of Blender in general.
www.blendernation.com /2007/09/07/blender-animated-television-series   (681 words)

  
 CCTV Television Serials, Animated Cartoon Series, Classic Cartoon Bundle
CCTV Televion Series (30): Kingdoms in Spring and Autumn Period of Eastern Zhou Dynasty
Chinese live action TV series, adaptation of the literary classic Journey to the West, full of imagination as Monkey is of magic, and packed with incident and down-to-earth humor.
This serial is adapted from the same novel of Outlaws of the Marsh about why and how 108 men and women banded together on a mountain surrounded by marshes.
www.cgcmall.com /Television_series_s/8.htm   (411 words)

  
 Classic and Latest tv shows, tv Series on DVDs by DVDCraze
That '70s Show Complete Television Series on DVD
Married With Children The Complete Television Series On DVD
What I Like About You DVD Collection in Complete Television Series On DVD.
www.dvdcraze.tv   (406 words)

  
 New Animated Television Series Based on Clifford The Big Red Dog
Popular television star John Ritter (Three's Company) is the voice of Clifford, the lovable oversized canine.
The Clifford television series will emphasize good citizenship and the importance of community.
The television series is based on the Scholastic Clifford The Big Red Dog book series by Norman Bridwell.
www.writenews.com /2000/011000_pbs_clifford.htm   (260 words)

  
 Batman: The Animated Series - Television Review
Although the content is of high quality overall, the complicated messages and frequent fights mean this series isn't for the littlest viewers.
BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES follows the adventures of Bruce Wayne and his alter ego, Batman.
Batman: The Animated Series is a fairly violent cartoon.
www.commonsensemedia.org /tv-reviews/Batman-Animated-Series.html   (625 words)

  
 Marvel.com message boards :: View topic - MARVEL TO PRODUCE FANTASTIC FOUR ANIMATED TELEVISION SERIES
in animation and we are interested in working with some of the top animation
Four for television.  Themes of honor, adventure, family and exploration
and animation companies to create a production and distribution powerhouse.
www.marvel.com /forums/viewtopic.php?t=7212&view=previous   (818 words)

  
 Breakup Girl - The Animated Series
The first cartoons created in Macromedia Flash that were shown on television and on the web, these Breakup Girl shorts combine warm humor with sharp advice!
DISCLAIMER: "Fear of Flying" was animated in the more innocent time before September 11th, when crashing-planes, though a questionable source of humor, was not yet completely off-limits.
Throughout the series, Breakup Girl -- headquartered at her Studio Apartment of Justice -- receives calls for help through her Website, then flies off to rescue the world's lovelorn from their precarious and hilarious predicaments.
www.breakupgirl.net /flash   (413 words)

  
  Animation Insider - Animation's Home page for News and Reviews
As the only animated series on the network, Tripping the Rift was initially born into the spotlight, and thankfully, through to now the show has delivered to the audience's expectations.
With some really high quality computer graphic animation, top of the line voice acting, and intelligent screenwriting, this animated television series will hopefully live on past its current season in addition to serving as the springboard for other new and original animated projects for the SCI FI Channel.
Known for original television series and mini-series and short films, the SCI FI Channel is filled to the brim with award-winning programs and films; award-winning for their superb digital animation, excellent screenwriting, and professional acting.
www.animationinsider.net /article.php?articleID=810   (964 words)

  
 Matt Groening - MSN Encarta
Nearly all animated television shows and movies up to that time were targeted at children.
It is the longest-running situation comedy series and the longest-running animated show in television history (see Broadcasting, Radio and Television).
Many new animated television series were created by the television networks in the wake of the success of The Simpsons, but few lasted and none equaled its impact.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573745/Matt_Groening.html   (704 words)

  
 Television program at AllExperts
A television series that is intended to air a finite number of episodes is usually called a miniseries or serial (although the latter term also has other meanings).
The content of television programs may be factual, as in documentaries, news, and reality television, or fictional as in comedy and drama.
While television series appearing on TV networks are usually commissioned by the networks themselves, their producers earn greater revenue when the program is sold into syndication.
en.allexperts.com /e/t/te/television_program.htm   (1601 words)

  
 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Animated television series
An animated television series or cartoon television series is a television series produced by means of animation.
While some series may be produced as complete half hour programs, many cartoons are produced as short subjects of 15 minutes or less.
Thus a particular animated series may appear in a number of formats, often anonymously, e.g.
fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Animated_series   (171 words)

  
 ¡Colorín Colorado! Using children's television to learn literacy and language   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Television can be another good way for English language learners to learn new words and improve their overall English skills.
The comical series chronicles the adventures, and sometimes misadventures, of the 10-year-old siblings, while featuring their family, relatives, and a richly diverse neighborhood of friends.
Dora the Explorer is a half-hour animated children's television series on Nickelodeon starring a 7-year-old Latina girl and her friends.
www.colorincolorado.org /teaching/television.php   (654 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - 'Star Trek' - The Animated Television Series
Although it is never stated in the show, it is widely believed that the series takes place during the final year of Kirk's five-year mission, which was never shown in the live-action series due to its cancellation.
In addition to the exploration of strange new worlds, this series also had a number of follow-ups to episodes from the original series, including 'More Tribbles, More Troubles' which is a follow-up to 'The Trouble with Tribbles' and 'Mudd's Passion', which followed-up 'Mudd's Women' and 'I, Mudd'.
Many times in the live-action series they were unable to carry out interesting episode concepts because they couldn't afford the sets, or the amount of actors required.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A6756212   (1755 words)

  
 Superman Super Site - Superman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series is the unofficial title given to Warner Bros.' American animated television series of the late 1990s.
While the series featured fresh re-creations of much of Superman's rogues gallery, the series' writers supplemented the limited supply of enemies by paying tribute to Jack Kirby's Fourth World creations which also introduced the villain Darkseid to the series as one of Superman's greatest enemies.
Midway through the series' run, it was combined with new, "revamped" episodes of Batman: The Animated Series to become The Batman/Superman Adventures.
www.supermansupersite.com /animated.html   (441 words)

  
 Batman The Animated Series - Television Tropes & Idioms   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This series, which debuted in 1992 in the Fox children's block, restored Bob Kane's original vision for the character.
BTAS 's brief venture into primetime showed off its well-known edgier themes, pushing the limits of what had been acceptable in animation (notably sparse use of The Hit Flash and its overt use of realistic guns as opposed to dubious stand-ins).
Besides the familiar villains, this series introduced the likes of Harley Quinn and Ra'as al Ghul to the television audience.
tvtropes.org /pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries   (250 words)

  
 Animated television series information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation.
Generally, animated programs in the United States are comedies, although action/adventure has, from the 1960s on, has been a popular subgenre; from the 1940s to the 1980s, these programs were generally aimed at children.
Animation in the United States in the television era
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 TV Animation, Animated Television, Animated Television Series, Animated TV   (Site not responding. Last check: )
TV animation houses of the 60s, 70s, and 80s only cared that the product was there to market.
Animation studio specializing in pre-production and animation services on long features, TV specials, pilots and series.
animation training course in cooperation with the University of Cordoba and the Diputación de Cordoba.
www.sitebul.net /cgi-bin/search/2arts.tv-animation.shtml   (665 words)

  
 Animated STAR TREK - Series Background
In full animation upwards of 24 different drawings are used for one second of screen time, whereas limited animation might have as few as 2 drawings per second at its worst, but usually around 6 per second on average.
In a way, the animated series was able to soar in the science-fiction universe where the live-action series could only visit planetscapes that could be built on a small soundstage or found on the Paramount backlot, and could only interact with aliens that could be created by applying inexpensive amounts of make-up to human actors.
The animated Star Trek series was a true bridge between the original live-action series and the later movies and series in that the animated series contained several Star Trek firsts.
www.danhausertrek.com /AnimatedSeries/Bgd.html   (2642 words)

  
 UGO Superman Hub - Superman Television: Superman: The Animated Series - SUPERMAN.UGO.COM
Like the animated Superman series done a decade earlier, the creators of this show, Bruce Timm, Paul Dini and Alan Burnett, took their inspiration from the Max and Dave Fleischer cartoon series of the 1940s, and even went further with this concept, with a spare, simplified design, bright colors and confident lines.
Lois was played by Dana Delany, who had starred in the television series China Beach and in the film Tombstone, and Lex Luthor was played by Clancy Brown, an effective portrayer of villains, most notably Captain Hadley, the brutal prison guard in The Shawshank Redemption and the Kurgan in Highlander.
The show was a greater success than any animated version of Superman since the Fleischer films of the 1940s, and it continued on for several seasons, eventually culminating in the current WB series Justice League.
superman.ugo.com /television/superman_animatedseries/default.asp   (1049 words)

  
 Star Trek: The Animated Series - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Star Trek: The Animated Series (formally entitled Star Trek), the Animated Adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek, was a continuation of the voyages of the USS Enterprise, previously featured in the original Star Trek series.
The series was produced by the experienced animation house Filmation and the episodes were scripted by professional science fiction and Star Trek writers, including Larry Niven, D.C. Fontana, David Gerrold and Samuel A. Peeples.
With the exception of Ensign Chekov, all of the regular characters from the original series continued to appear, voiced by the original actors from that series (Chekov was absent to cut down on costs of hiring the voice actors, although Walter Koenig penned an episode of the series).
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Animated_Series   (1602 words)

  
 Animation World News - Television
Mainframe Entertainment is the producer of television series such as Reboot, Beast Wars - Transformers, and War Planets and will debut its newest series, Weird-Ohs and Beast Machines this fall on YTV in Canada and Fox Family Channel and Fox Kids Network, respectively, in the U.S. Warner Renames The Downtowners.
The series is currently in pre-production at Lotura Films, with PPM MultiMedia (a regional Spanish TV channel) providing 25% of the budget, and various other animation studios providing co-production offers.
The series is about a nutty doctor whose dream of making a monster who will rule the world is foiled by two bothersome children.
www.awn.com /mag/issue4.06/4.06pages/news/television.php3   (1331 words)

  
 Aquaman in the Media
In this series, Aquaman was shown to display superstrength and encyclopedic knowledge of oceanography and oceanology, in addition to his more familiar water-breathing power and aquatic telepathy.
While the Justice League series remains popular, a number of Aquaman fans were genuinely disappointed that their hero was not included as a regular character.
The CW Television Network had announced a live action Aquaman television series called Mercy Reef (or Aquaman), but on May 18, 2006, it was confirmed that CW did not pick up the show for the 2006/2007 schedule.
www.supermantv.net /messageboard/article1361.htm   (1163 words)

  
 Magic Cellar Is The Only Animated Television Series to Receive Gold At The New York Festivals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Magic Cellar, the first animated series to be based on African culture, was awarded Gold and Silver World Medals at the 50th New York Festivals.
New York, NY (PRWEB) February 6, 2007 -- Magic Cellar, the first animated series to be based on African culture, was awarded Gold and Silver World Medals at the 50th New York Festivals.
The series is based on 20 folk-tales, partially collected by conducting interviews with elders in African villages.
prweb.com /releases/2007/2/prweb502579.htm   (907 words)

  
 Magi-Nation heads to TV - Gaming Age   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The series began with Magi-Nation Duel, a collectible card game that became an instant top 5 best-seller, and has since grown with periodic releases of card game expansions and a popular video game for Nintendo Game Boy Color.
The animated series continues the expansion of the franchise, which Interactive Imagination¹s multi-tiered marketing strategy will grow with card game expansions, additional video games, novels, toys, comic books, educational workbooks, Web sites and on-line games.
The Magi-Nation animated series tells the tale of an ancient evil that has returned to conquer the peaceful Moonlands, and the young stranger who is thrust into the role of unwilling hero to help save the inhabitants of Magi-Nation.
www.gaming-age.com /news/2002/6/27-72   (489 words)

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