ToonHeads

Overview

ToonHeads is an animation anthology series consisting of Hanna-Barbera, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Bros. and Popeye cartoon shorts, with interesting background information and trivia, prominently about animators and voice actors like: Mel Blanc, Tex Avery, Hugh Harman, Rudy Ising, David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera, and Daws Butler. The program was narrated by Leslie Fram and Don Kennedy. Every half-hour episode would have a different theme, including one series of episodes in 1996 featuring the long-unseen Nudnik shorts.

It was originally broadcast on Cartoon Network from October 1992 to November 23, 2003, with a Christmas special shown on December 24, 2005. The series includes 82 episodes, two one-hour specials, and one half-hour special which was never aired.

Episodes

El Kabong

S01E01 El Kabong

October 2, 1992 25 min
Cartoons about Hanna-Barbera character Quick Draw McGraw and his alter ego, El Kabong. Features: El Kabong (1959) El Kabong Meets El Kazing (1960) Kabong Kabong's Kabong (1960)
Barney Bear

S01E02 Barney Bear

October 9, 1992 25 min
Cartoons about MGM character Barney Bear. Features: The Unwelcomed Guest(1945) The Bear and the Hare(1948) Goggle Fishing Bear(1949)

S01E03 Tom and Jerry: The Chuck Jones Cartoons

October 16, 1992

S01E04 Ranger John Smith

October 23, 1992

S01E11 The Evolution of Tom and Jerry

December 11, 1992

S01E12 Bugs Bunny in Fairy Tales

December 18, 1992

S01E14 The Best of Tex Avery

January 1, 1993

S01E15 Academy Award Winning Toons

January 8, 1993

S01E16 Cartoon Sequels

January 15, 1993

S01E18 Valentine's Day

February 14, 1993

S01E19 St. Patrick's Day

March 17, 1993

S01E20 Wobert Cwampett: That Cwazy Diwector

June 18, 1993

S01E21 Don't Adjust Your Color: Black-and-White Cartoons

June 25, 1993

S01E23 Forgotten Directors: Frank Tashlin

April 15, 1994

S01E24 Forgotten Directors: Arthur Davis

April 29, 1994

Cast

George A. Klein
Narrator
Leslie Fram
Narrator
Leslie Fram
Narrator
Don Kennedy
Narrator

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