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The Complete History of Nickelodeon's Original Nicktoons
In this video I cover the complete history of Nickelodeon's three original Nicktoons. I start all the way back in the 1970s when Nickelodeon was called something else entirely before it rebranded, I cover the history of Doug, the History of Rugrats, the history of Ren & Stimpy, including all the...
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Why This Horror Masterpiece Disappeared from TV
What happened to American Gothic (1995)? The forgotten cult horror show CBS buried. A Southern sheriff with supernatural powers. A ghost who won’t stay gone. And a story about a child’s soul caught between good and evil… airing on CBS in the 90s. Yes, this actually happened. In this video, I…
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This Cartoon Was Everywhere but NO ONE Remembers It
You can watch Funnybones in it's entirety here: The entire series on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG23aPOpexc&t=1058s Remember that cartoon from the mid-90s with two skeleton brothers and their skeletal dog? This video looks into the nostalgic world of this unique kids cartoon,...
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Nickelodeon Has A Problem On Their Hands
What happened to Nickelodeon and how did ONE show take over everything? In the ‘90s, Nickelodeon felt like a fun neighborhood full of weird, creative, unforgettable cartoons. Rugrats, Hey Arnold, Rocko’s Modern Life. But then a pineapple dropped from the sky and suddenly, SpongeBob SquarePants…
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THIS Is How “Gargoyles” Creator is Keeping The Show Alive
Here's the website I mentioned in the video: https://s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/ This video explores a show Disney was hesitant to associate with, an ambitious and mature animated series that wasn't a typical kids' cartoon. Discover how the original creator lost control of the project, leading to...
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The Exact Year Nickelodeon Peaked (It’s Not What You Think)
What year did Nickelodeon truly peak? In this video, I break down the strongest era in Nickelodeon history by looking at the network’s biggest shows, the rise of iconic new IP, and the exact moment when Nick may have reached its absolute creative and ratings high point. From Rugrats and Doug to...
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Hey Arnold Has Aged SUSPICIOUSLY Well...
Hey Arnold is the Nicktoon that taught millennials empathy, emotional intelligence, and style. From Helga's secret heart to Arnold's heroism, this football-headed philosopher showed us messy families, real friendships, and urban childhoods are worth celebrating. Discover why the show holds up...
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This Video Will Change The Way You See Courage Forever
Courage the Cowardly Dog is the most psychologically sophisticated kids’ cartoon ever made. In this video, I explore the unsettling world of "courage the cowardly dog." This unique cartoon, known for its distinct animation style and disturbing characters, often featured grotesque monsters and...
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The Forgotten Show That Started Adult Swim
Step into the weird late night world of Space Ghost Coast to Coast. The cartoon talk show that turned a forgotten 1960s superhero into the deadpan face of Cartoon Network’s strangest experiment ever. In this video, I cover how Space Ghost went from a straight‑laced Hanna‑Barbera space hero to a...
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The Lost History of The Moxy Show
In this episode, I break down how a motion captured 3D dog became Cartoon Network’s first original “star" and how it eventually paved the way for the fan favorites that came after. This is the full story of the cartoon host that Cartoon Network would rather you forget.Join the Patreon for special...
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The Very Irish History of Father Ted (Rise and Fall)
Explore the strange, brilliant world of Father Ted. It was a 90s Irish sitcom about three disgraced priests exiled to Craggy Island. In this video, I go over the full history of Father Ted: How Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan created the series, how Dermot Morgan became Ted, why it was filmed…
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The Scary History of Are You Afraid of the Dark? (Rise and Fall)
Across three decades, multiple revivals, and a rotating cast of campfire narrators called the Midnight Society, Are You Afraid of the Dark became of the most iconic and cult classic television series of the 1990s and beyond. This is the story of Are You Afraid of the Dark. Leave a comment letting...
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The Chaotic History of The Ren & Stimpy Show (Rise and Fall)
What was your favorite Ren & Stimpy moment? What was the most surprising thing you learned from this short documentary? Join the Patreon for special perks and to see your name listed in the credits of future episodes:...
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The Surprising History of Rugrats (Rise and Fall)
Behind the extremely odd camera angles and endless cancellations and reboots, Rugrats became one of the strangest success stories in Nickelodeon history. In this video, I talk about how Rugrats first ended in the mid-90s, how it was discovered by the right audience during reruns, and how...
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The Funnie History of Doug (Rise and Fall)
I talk about the origins of the Nickelodeon show, Doug. From creator Jim Jenkins' doodles, to its run as one of the three original Nicktoons, to its eventual hand off to Disney where it would see another life and feature length movie. What was your favorite episode of Doug? What was the most...
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90s and 00s Tv History
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RetroScope TV is created and hosted by Tom Breaker.
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