Cartoon Network

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 1, 1992.

The main broadcasting headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia. Cartoon Network Studios and the West Coast headquarters are located in Burbank, California, and Great Marlborough Productions Limited, Cartoon Network Studios Europe, and the European headquarters are located in London, United Kingdom, as a division of Turner Broadcasting System, in turn a subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia that also owns the channel HBO and Warner Bros.

List of shows currently airing on Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network original series

• The Amazing World of Gumball (currently airing its sixth and final season; series finale premieres June 24, 2019)
• Steven Universe (Season 5 has ended; Season 6 in development; Steven Universe: The Movie will premiere in Fall 2019)
• We Bare Bears (currently airing its fourth season)
• The Powerpuff Girls (2016 reboot; based off the original 1998 series by Craig McCracken; currently airing its third season)
• Ben 10 (2016 reboot; based on the original 2005 series by Man of Action; currently airing its third season)
• OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (currently airing its second season)
• Apple & Onion (created by Gumball storyboard artist George Gendi; Season 1 has ended; Season 2 in development)
• Craig of the Creek (currently airing its first season)
• Summer Camp Island (Season 1 has ended; Season 2 premieres June 23, 2019)
• Victor and Valentino (currently airing its first season)

Warner Bros. Animation series

• Teen Titans Go! (based off the original Teen Titans comics and the 2003 series; currently airing its fifth season)
• Unikitty! (based on The Lego Movie character Unikitty; currently airing its second season)
• DC Super Hero Girls (currently airing its first season)

Syndicated series

• Total Drama (also known as Total Drama Island, Total Drama Action, Total Drama World Tour, Total Drama: Revenge of the Island, Total Drama All-Stars and Total Drama: Pahkitew Island; ended with 5 seasons, 117 episodes, and 3 specials, but reruns are still airing)
• Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (Season 10 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Mega Man: Fully Charged (currently airing its first season)
• Transformers: Cyberverse (currently airing its first season)
• Total DramaRama (a spin-off of the Total Drama series; currently airing its first season)
• Bakugan: Battle Planet (based on the Bakugan anime series; currently airing its first season)

Upcoming Shows

• Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart (created by OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes storyboard artist Parker Simmons; premiering on July 1, 2019)
• Infinity Train (created by Regular Show storyboard artist Owen Dennis; premiering in 2019)
• ThunderCats Roar! (based on the ThunderCats series; premiering in 2019)
• Power Players (premiering in 2019)
• Kung Fu Pork Choppers (premiering in 2019)
• The Fungies (created by Clarence storyborad artist and writer Stephen P. Neary; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
• Tig 'N' Seek (created by Uncle Grandpa storyboard artist Myke Chilian; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
• Kevin 11 (a spin-off of Ben 10 (2016 reboot) based on the character Kevin E. Levin; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
• Elliott from Earth (created by Gumball writer Guillaume Cassuto; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
• The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe (created by Gumball 2D animator Christian Bøving-Andersen and 3D animator Eva Lee Wallberg; U.S. premiere date to be announced)
• Villainous (based on the Cartoon Network Latin America web series by Alan Ituriel; U.S. premiere date to be announced)

Adult Swim

The Adult Swim logo.

Cartoon Network also has an adult orientated programming block called Adult Swim (stylized as [adult swim] or [as]), which debuted on September 2, 2001. This channel block is not recommended for children under 18. It airs daily from 8:00pm to 6:00am.

Adult Swim signs in every night at 8:00pm with a viewer warning.

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 11 seasons, 139 episodes, and a movie, but reruns are still airing)
• Samurai Jack (part of Cartoon Network; ended with 5 seasons and 62 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• Home Movies (originally part of UPN, but moved to Adult Swim in 2001; ended with 4 seasons and 52 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• The Venture Bros. (Season 7 has ended; Season 8 in development)
• Robot Chicken (Season 9 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Squidbillies (Season 11 has ended; Season 12 premieres in 2019)
• 12 oz. Mouse (originally ended in 2006, but it has picked up for a third season premiering in 2020)
• The Boondocks (ended with 4 seasons and 55 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• Superjail! (ended with 4 seasons and 36 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• Infomercials (a series of fake commercials and various shorts, including the popular short "Too Many Cooks")
• Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (Season 4 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Off the Air (currently airing its eighth season)
• Loiter Squad (ended with 3 seasons and 31 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• The Eric Andre Show (Season 4 has ended; Season 5 in development)
• Black Dynamite (based on the 2009 movie of the same name; ended with 2 seasons and 19 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell (currently airing its fourth season)
• Rick and Morty (Season 3 has ended; Season 4 premieres in November 2019)
• Mike Tyson Mysteries (Season 3 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Mr. Pickles (Season 3 has ended; Season 4 in development)
• Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories (Season 2 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Black Jesus (Season 2 has ended; Season 3 in development)
• Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter (Season 2 had ended; current status is unknown)
• Decker (based on the Decker online series and part of adultswim.com; Season 6 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Dream Corp. LLC (Season 2 had ended; current status is unknown)
• Williams Stream (replays from recent episodes of live Adult Swim streams shows from adultswim.com)
  • FishCenter (new live episodes weekdays at 4:00pm EST)
  • Bloodfeast (formerly titled Crossword; new live episodes Mondays through Thursdays at 7:00pm EST)
  • Development Meeting (new live episodes Thursdays at 8:00pm EST)
  • As Seen On Adult Swim (new live episodes Wednesdays at 8:00pm EST)
  • Digikiss (new live episodes Wednesdays at 9:00pm EST)
• Apollo Gauntlet (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• The Jellies! (Season 1 has ended; Season 2 premieres in May 19, 2019)
• Tender Touches (a spin-off of Bloodfeast; Season 2 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Ballmastrz 9009 (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Joe Pera Talks With You (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Mostly 4 Millennials (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• The Shivering Truth (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Tigtone (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Tropical Cop Tales (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)
• Lazor Wulf (Season 1 has ended; current status is unknown)

Syndicated series

• Family Guy (part of FOX; currently airing its 17th season on FOX; series rights has expired and leaving Adult Swim in 2021)
• American Dad! (originally part of FOX, but moved to TBS in 2014; currently airing its 15th season)
• Dragon Ball Z Kai (ended with 7 seasons and 159 episodes, but reruns are still airing)
• Bob's Burgers (part of FOX; currently airing its ninth season on FOX; series rights has expired and leaving Adult Swim in 2023)
• SuperMansion (part of Crackle; currently on its third season on Crackle; currently on hiatus on Adult Swim)
• Final Space (part of TBS; Season 1 has ended; Season 2 premieres in Jun 24, 2019)

Toonami

The Toonami logo

Launched on March 17, 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 20, 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 26, 2012. It airs every Saturday night from 10:30pm to 3:30am.

• My Hero Academia (Season 4 premiering in Japan in October 2019; currently airing its third season in the U.S.)
• Dragon Ball Super (ended with 5 seasons and 131 episodes in Japan; currently airing its fifth and final season in the U.S.)
• Attack On Titan (currently airing its third season in both Japan and the U.S.)
• The Promised Neverland (Season 2 in development in Japan; currently airing its first season in the U.S.)
• Sword Art Online: Alicization (currently airing its third season in both Japan and the U.S.)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable (currently airing its fourth season in Japan; currently airing its third season in the U.S.)
• Black Clover (currently airing new episodes in both Japan and the U.S.)
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (currently airing new episodes in both Japan and the U.S.)
• Naruto: Shippuden (ended with 21 seasons and 500 episodes in Japan; currently airing its 10th season in the U.S.)
• Hunter X Hunter (2011) (ended with only 148 episodes in Japan, but the anime is now airing in the U.S. for the first time)

Upcoming Shows

• Lupin the Third Part 5 (ended with only 24 episodes in Japan; premiering in the U.S. on June 15, 2019)
• Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet (currently airing new episodes in Japan; premiering in the U.S. on July 6, 2019)
• Primal (created by Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, and Sym-Bionic Titan creator Genndy Tartakovsky; premiering in Fall 2019)
• Three Busy Debras (premiere date to be announced)
• Birdgirl (a spin-off of Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law; premiere date to be announced)
• OMG! Earth! (premiere date to be announced)
• Blade Runner: Black Lotus (based on the Blade Runner film series; premiere date to be announced)

Boomerang

The Boomerang logo.

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 8, 1992, and debuted as a separate channel on April 1, 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

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.

The first CN logo, used during its prelaunch until being phased out for the checkerboard logo. Was used from 1991 to 1992.

The second logo used from the 1992-2004 era, introducing the classic checkerboard design.

The third logo used from the 2004-2010 era, being the first time "Cartoon Network" was shortened to "CN".

The fourth logo that is being used today.

Bumpers and Idents

There are several Cartoon Network bumpers and idents that feature Gumball characters.

Cartoon Network Original Music Video Pays Tribute to Cartoon Network's First 20 Years

Cartoon Network Movie Bumpers 2012

Cartoon Network - Summer Ident FULL

Impactist - Cartoon Network - Halloween 2013

Cartoon Network - Gumball loop collection (2015, CHECK it. 4.0 Dimensional)

CN Dimensional - Block Animation Bumper - Gumball Penny

CN Canada Europe - CHECK it 4.5 Bumper - The Amazing World of Gumball

Cartoon Network - Dimensional Bumper - Gumball, Darwin & Hector

Cartoon Network Ballroom Dancing - The Amazing World Of Gumball

Cartoon Network Movie Packaging 2016

CARTOON NETWORK - GUMBALL

25th Anniversary Bumper Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network - 25 Years

Cartoon Network - Morphing Characters Mashup Bumper

Cartoon Network USA - All Halloween Mashup Bumpers

Cartoon Network HD US Christmas Idents 2018 - Mash Up Christmas Bumpers

See also

• Wikipedia article on Cartoon Network
• Cartoon Network's U.S. website
• Cartoon Network's U.K. website
• Adult Swim's website