the tv programs i grew up with
by dragonscales007 | created - 28 Sep 2012 | updated - 28 Sep 2012 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1.
Australian Story (1996– )
Episode:
The Last Muster/Mr Squiggle
(1996)
28 min | Documentary, Biography
The Last Muster: Brian O'Sullivan, a grazier and incidentally, Victorian State President of the National Party, tells of the anguish of having to sell off his family's herd of cattle. Their... See full summary »
Stars: Mark Barnard, Tim Fischer, Margaret Hetherington, Norman Hetherington
2. All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994 TV Special)
Comedy, Family, Music
Tycoon billionaire Ronald Grump wants to demolish Sesame Street to build his Grump Tower, and it's up to the Sesame Street citizens to save their favorite buildings from being destroyed.
Director: Chuck Vinson | Stars: Joe Pesci, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Charles Grodin, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 112
3. CatDog (1998–2005)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The life and times of a cat and a dog with a unique twist: they're connected, literally. Adding to their dilemma is Cat's annoyance with Dog, mainly caused by Dog's stupidity and Cat's up-tight personality.
Stars: Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Carlos Alazraqui, Billy West
Votes: 25,049
4. Gumby: The Movie (1995)
Not Rated | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In this offshoot of the 1950s "claymation" cartoon series, the crazy Blockheads threaten to ruin Gumby's benefit concert by replacing the entire city of Clokeytown with robots.
Director: Art Clokey | Stars: Dal McKennon, Art Clokey, Gloria Clokey, Manny La Carruba
Votes: 1,036 | Gross: $0.06M
5. Pingu (1980–2006)
TV-Y | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
"Pingu finds himself in tricky and comical situations, but he always learns a lesson. Pingu spends his days with his parents and baby sister, Pinga. Everyone in his town speaks ""Penguinese."" Laugh along and find out what happens.
Stars: Carlo Bonomi, David Sant, Marcello Magni, Sam Michaels
Votes: 8,413
6. Stickin' Around (1996–1998)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Stacy Stickler and her best friend Bradley use their vivid imaginations to help them get through the humdrum of elementary school life.
Stars: Ashley Taylor, Ashley Brown, Tony Rosato, Julie Lemieux
Votes: 488
7. Bump in the Night (1994–1995)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The misadventures of a small green monster named Mr. Bumpy, a blue monster named Squishington, and a rag doll named Molly Coddle in a bedroom of a 10 year old boy.
Stars: Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen, Gail Matthius, Scott McAfee
Votes: 664
8. The Genie from Down Under (1996–1998)
25 min | Family, Comedy, Romance
When Penelope discovers an old trunk in the attic of her home, her curiosity leads her to check its contents. She finds a beautiful, but dusty, opal pendant and is delighted with her find - not realising how much it will affect her life.
Stars: Alexandra Milman, Glenn Meldrum, Rhys Muldoon, Anna Galvin
Votes: 221
9. William's Wish Wellingtons (1994–1996)
5 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A boy goes on all sorts of adventures with a pair of wish granting rain boots.
Star: Andrew Sachs
Votes: 112
10. Freaky Stories (1997– )
22 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
An anthology of urban legends (3 per episode), each presented with a different narrator and animation style. All stories begin and end with the line, "This is a true story happened to a friend of a friend of mine... ".
Stars: James Rankin, Dan Redican, Stephen Brathwaite, Dawn Ford
Votes: 518
11. Angela Anaconda (1999–2002)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Family, Comedy
A rambunctious girl and her friends' adventures in school and their community.
Stars: Victor Knight, Sue Rose, Al Mukadam, Bryn McAuley
Votes: 2,927
12. My Little Pony Tales (1992)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The adventures of a young girl living in a rural fantasy world with her friends, a gang of magical, rainbow-colored talking ponies.
Stars: Laura Harris, Willow Johnson, Maggie Blue O'Hara, Kelly Sheridan
Votes: 1,429
13. Rainbow Brite (1984–1986)
TV-G | 24 min | Animation, Family
The adventures of the color protector and her friends (sidekick Twink, the color kids, her horse Starlite, and her human friend Brian).
Stars: Bettina Bush, Peter Cullen, Pat Fraley, Robbie Lee
Votes: 1,486
14. Sailor Moon (1995–2000)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The magical action-adventures of a teenage girl who learns of her destiny as the legendary warrior Sailor Moon and must band together with the other Sailor Scouts to defend the Earth and Galaxy.
Stars: Susan Roman, Jill Frappier, Katie Griffin, Ron Rubin
Votes: 13,174
15. Pokémon (1997–2023)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Covering the continuing adventures of series protagonist Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, and his best friend Brock, the two meet a new coordinator named Dawn, who travels with them through Sinnoh and enters Pokemon Contests.
Stars: Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, Ikue Ôtani
Votes: 47,828
16. Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999– )
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A group of young teens is unexpectedly sent to the mysterious Digital World and paired up with their own powerful, morphing monster called the Digimon. Together the entire group set out on an adventure to fight evil and save the world.
Stars: Steve Blum, Mona Marshall, Tifanie Christun, Derek Stephen Prince
Votes: 23,354
17. Beyblade (2001–2005)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Family
Four beybladers and their genius friend travel the world as team 'Bladebreakers' to win a championship, realizing there's much more at stake on the go.
Stars: Marlowe Gardiner-Heslin, Alex Hood, Gage Knox, Daniel DeSanto
Votes: 6,874
18. Doug (1991–1994)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The life of a young boy as he meets friends, falls in love, maneuvers his way through grade 6 and writes all about it in his journal.
Stars: Billy West, Fred Newman, Constance Shulman, Doug Preis
Votes: 20,039
19. Hey Arnold! (1996–2004)
TV-Y7 | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The everyday life of Arnold, a fourth-grader in a nameless city that resembles Brooklyn, New York, who lives in a multi-racial boarding house with his grandparents and a motley assortment of friends and neighbors.
Stars: Francesca Marie Smith, Jamil Walker Smith, Dan Castellaneta, Justin Shenkarow
Votes: 36,561
20. Daria (1997–2002)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A smart and cynical girl goes through teenage life as a proud outsider in a world of mainly idiotic adolescents and condescending adults.
Stars: Tracy Grandstaff, Wendy Hoopes, Julian Rebolledo, John Lynn
Votes: 27,216
21. Bananas in Pyjamas (1992–2001)
TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Family
The many adventures of full-size bananas, B1 and B2. They live on Cuddles Avenue which is also home to three Teddies (Amy, Lulu and Morgan) and a sneaky Rat-in-a-Hat.
Stars: Karina Kelly, Nicholas Opolski, Taylor Owyns, Jeremy Scrivener
Votes: 3,123
22. Brum (1991–2002)
TV-Y | Animation, Action, Adventure
Brum is a car who loves to go around the city each day. Follow him as he helps save the day by identifying criminals, dances with people, and sometimes even gets up to no good, only to be helpful later.
Stars: Retep Miserydad, Toyah Willcox, Mike Cavanagh, Shirley Anne Böhm
Votes: 1,816
23. Animorphs (1998–2000)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Five teenagers and an alien with the ability to turn into any beast they touch vs. an army of parasitic aliens who are slowly infiltrating Earth.
Stars: Boris Cabrera, Nadia-Leigh Nascimento, Shawn Ashmore, Brooke Nevin
Votes: 1,480
24. Round the Twist (1989–2001)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Tony Twist and his three children--14-year-old twins Pete and Linda and 7-year-old Bronson--move to an old lighthouse on the rugged Australian coast.
Stars: Mark Mitchell, Esben Storm, Rian McLean, Mathew Waters
Votes: 2,864
25.
The Ferals (1994–1995)
Episode:
Feral TV
(1995)
Comedy, Family
The Ferals decide to cheat to get on television.
Director: David Evans | Stars: MiG Ayesa, David Collins, Emma De Vries, Mal Heap
Votes: 7
26. Fireman Sam (1987–2023)
TV-Y | 10 min | Animation, Family
The adventures of a community fireman, Sam.
Stars: Steven Kynman, Tegwen Tucker, David Carling, Su Douglas
Votes: 2,107
27. Postman Pat (1981–2017)
TV-Y | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
This classic children's series follows the adventures of everyone's favourite postman as he carries out his mail rounds in the village of Greendale.
Stars: Ken Barrie, Carole Boyd, Melissa Sinden, Kulvinder Ghir
Votes: 3,222
28. Funnybones (1992)
5 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
TV adaptation of the popular series of children's books about the comical adventures of two skeletons and their skeletal dog.
Star: Griff Rhys Jones
Votes: 206
29. Madeline (1989–2001)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Family
A young girl embarks on a series of misadventures, causing her friends and teachers to be worrisome. Based on the children's books.
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Tracey Lee Smythe, Stevie Vallance, Vanessa King
Votes: 1,817
30. Magic Mountain (1997–1998)
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Magic Mountain follows the adventures of Lion, Tortoise, Panda and Dragon, four friends having lots of fun with a little Dragon magic thrown in.
Stars: Helen Dallimore, Cornelia Frances, Steve J. Spears, Anthony Ackroyd
Votes: 58
31. Noddy (1998–2000)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Three children spend their time after school at Notions, Oddities, Doodads and Delights of Yesterday, an antique toy store where the toys and the shopkeeper's pet crawfish come to life.
Stars: Jayne Eastwood, Katie Boland, Kyle Kass, Sean McCann
Votes: 1,676
32. The Trap Door (1984–1986)
TV-G | 5 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
3D plasticine animation, featuring Berk, a blue creature who lives as servant to the unseen 'Thing Upstairs' in an ancient castle. Every time the trap door opens a new adventure begins for ... See full summary »
Stars: William Rushton, Nick Shipley
Votes: 1,822
34. Johnson & Friends (1990–1995)
Animation, Family
The adventures of Johnson the courageous pink elephant, Alfred the leaky hot water bottle, McDuff the cheeky concertina, Diesel the noisy dump truck, Squeaky the shy robot and Victoria the ... See full summary »
Stars: Garry Scale, Katrina Sedgwick, Doug Scroope, Paul Bertram
Votes: 280
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