Animaniacs is an American animated comedy musical television series
created by Tom Ruegger for Fox Broadcasting Company's Fox Kids block,
before moving to The WB in 1995 until the series ended in 1998 as part
of its Kids' WB afternoon programming block. It is the second animated
series produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment in
association with Warner Bros. Animation, after Tiny Toon Adventures.
It initially ran a total of 99 episodes, along with a feature-length
film, Wakko's Wish.Animaniacs is a variety show, with short skits
featuring a large cast of characters. While the show had no set
format, the majority of episodes were composed of three short
mini-episodes, each starring a different set of characters, and
bridging segments. Hallmarks of the series included its music,
character catchphrases, and humor directed at an adult audience.A
revival of the series was announced by Hulu in January 2018, with at
least two seasons to be produced in conjunction with Amblin
Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, with producer Steven
Spielberg, songwriter Randy Rogel, and many of the main voice actors
returning, set to premiere on November 20, 2020, with a second season
expected to premiere in 2021.
created by Tom Ruegger for Fox Broadcasting Company's Fox Kids block,
before moving to The WB in 1995 until the series ended in 1998 as part
of its Kids' WB afternoon programming block. It is the second animated
series produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment in
association with Warner Bros. Animation, after Tiny Toon Adventures.
It initially ran a total of 99 episodes, along with a feature-length
film, Wakko's Wish.Animaniacs is a variety show, with short skits
featuring a large cast of characters. While the show had no set
format, the majority of episodes were composed of three short
mini-episodes, each starring a different set of characters, and
bridging segments. Hallmarks of the series included its music,
character catchphrases, and humor directed at an adult audience.A
revival of the series was announced by Hulu in January 2018, with at
least two seasons to be produced in conjunction with Amblin
Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, with producer Steven
Spielberg, songwriter Randy Rogel, and many of the main voice actors
returning, set to premiere on November 20, 2020, with a second season
expected to premiere in 2021.
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