Cartoon Network (often abbreviated as CN) is an American cable and satellite television channel which currently broadcasts The Amazing World of Gumball, along with many other shows. It was launched on October 1st, 1992.
The main broadcasting headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia on the Turner Techwood Campus and Williams Street. Cartoon Network Studios and the West Coast headquarters are located in Burbank, California in the Warner Bros. Discovery Second Century Towers, and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe, and the European headquarters are located in London, United Kingdom, as a division of Turner Broadcasting System, in turn a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery that also own the channels HBO, Warner Bros, and the Max streaming service just to name a few.
List of shows currently airing on Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network original series
- The Amazing World of Gumball (ended with six seasons and two hundred and forty episodes, but reruns are still airing and a 7th season is in production)
- Darwin's Yearbook (premiered on December 2nd, 2019 in the United Kingdom and on December 14th, 2019 in the United States)
- The Gumball Chronicles (premiered on October 2nd, 2020 in the United States and on March 1st, 2021 in the United Kingdom)
- We Baby Bears (currently airing its second season)
- Craig of the Creek (currently airing its sixth season)
- The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe (currently airing its first season)
Warner Bros. Animation series
- Teen Titans Go! (based on the original Teen Titans comics and the 2003 series; currently airing its eighth season)
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (series ended in 2024; currently airing reruns)
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (series ended in 2021; currently airing reruns)
- The Looney Tunes Show (series ended in 2014; currently airing reruns)
- Tiny Toons Looniversity (currently airing reruns, season 2 in production)
- The Tom and Jerry Show (2014) (series ended in 2021; currently airing reruns)
Adult Swim
Cartoon Network also has an adult-oriented programming block called Adult Swim (stylized as [adult swim] or [as]), which debuted on September 2nd, 2001. This channel block is not recommended for children under fourteen or seventeen. It airs daily from 5:00pm to 6:00am.
Adult Swim original series
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (also known as Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1, Aqua Something You Know Whatever, Aqua TV Show Show, and Aqua Teen Hunger Force Forever; ended with 12 seasons, 139 episodes, and 2 movies, but reruns are still airing)
- Rick and Morty (Season 6 has ended; Season 7 in development)
- Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal (Season 2 has ended; Season 3 in development)
- Smiling Friends (Season 2 has ended; Season 3 in development)
- YOLO (Season 2 has ended; Season 3 in development)
Syndicated series
- Family Guy (part of FOX; currently airing its 20th season on FOX; series rights has expired and left Adult Swim in 2021)
- Futurama (originally part of FOX; currently airing its 9th season on Hulu; series rights had expired but returned Adult Swim in 2021)
- American Dad! (originally part of FOX, but moved to TBS in 2014; Season 20 has ended; current status is unknown)
- Bob's Burgers (part of FOX; currently airing its fifteenth season on FOX; series rights has expired and leaving Adult Swim in 2023)
- King of the Hill (part of FOX; returned to Adult Swim in 2021)
- PSI Cops (syndicated Canadian series; premiered on Adult Swim in the United States in 2024)
Toonami
Launched on March 17th, 1997, Toonami airs action cartoons and Japanese anime hosted by TOM and SARA. Moltar, from Space Ghost Coast to Coast, was the former host of the block since its launch. The block on Cartoon Network ended on September 20th, 2008. The block then appeared on Adult Swim on April Fool's Day 2012 as a prank, in place of Tommy Wiseau's film The Room, having aired it the past three years. By popular demand, the block returned and moved to Adult Swim, replacing the former ACTN block, on May 26th, 2012. It airs every Saturday night from 11:00pm to 4:30am. A newer block, named Toonami Rewind, airs Friday nights from 5:00 to 7:00pm.
- One Piece (currently airing its 17th season in the U.S.)
- Sailor Moon (currently rerunning on Toonami Rewind)
- Uzumaki (premiering in the U.S. on September 28, 2024)
- Rooster Fighter (premiere date to be announced)
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba (Season 4 has ended in Japan; currently airing its 3rd season in the U.S.)
- Naruto: Shippuden (ended with 21 seasons and 500 episodes in Japan; currently rerunning in the U.S.)
- Dragon Ball Z Kai (currently rerunning on Toonami Rewind)
- Rick and Morty: The Anime (Season 1 currently airing)
- My Adventures with Superman (Season 2 has ended; Season 3 in development)
Upcoming Shows
- Invincible Fight Girl (premiering in 2024)
- Common Side Effects (premiering in 2025)
- Women Wearing Shoulder Pads (premiere date to be announced)
- Ha Ha You Clowns (based off the Adult Swim Smalls series of the same name; premiere date to be announced)
- Oh My God, Yes! (premiere date to be announced)
- SuperMutant Magic Academy (premiere date to be announced)
- Lazarus (Toonami original; premiere date to be announced)
- Rooster Fighter (Toonami original; premiere date to be announced)
Boomerang
Boomerang is a TV channel operated by Cartoon Network that airs former Cartoon Network programming. It started as a programming block on Cartoon Network on December 8th, 1992, and debuted as a separate channel on April 1st, 2000.
Current Programming
Cartoon Network programming
- Dexter's Laboratory
- Codename: Kids Next Door
- The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
- The Life and Times of Juniper Lee (streaming only)
- My Gym Partner's A Monkey (streaming only)
- Ed, Edd n Eddy
- Johnny Bravo
- Regular Show
- The Amazing World of Gumball
Warner Bros. series currently running
- Wabbit/New Looney Tunes
- The Tom and Jerry Show (2014)
- Be Cool, Scooby Doo!
- Bunnicula
- Wacky Races (2017) (streaming only)
- Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz (streaming only)
- Care Bears: Unlock the Magic (streaming only)
Reruns of Warner Bros./Turner programming
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies
- Baby Looney Tunes
- The Looney Tunes Show
- Tom and Jerry (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shorts)
- The Tom and Jerry Show (1975) (streaming only)
- The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
- Tom and Jerry Tales
- Droopy, Master Detective (streaming only)
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies
- Scooby-Doo Mystery Incorporated
Syndicated programming
- Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs: The Series (streaming only)
- Monchhichi Tribe (streaming only)
- Paddington (1975) (streaming only)
- Mega Man: Fully Charged
Upcoming Shows
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (streaming only; based on the Scooby-Doo! series; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
- Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs! (streaming only; a spin-off based on The Flintstones; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
Logos
There are several logos contributed to Cartoon Network.
Bumpers and Idents
There are several Cartoon Network bumpers and idents that feature Gumball characters.
See also
- Wikipedia article on Cartoon Network
- [1]Cartoon Network's U.S. website (NOW REDIRECTS TO MAX)
- Cartoon Network's U.K. website
- Adult Swim's website
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