Cartoons have been a part of our lives since we were children. They have been entertaining us, teaching us lessons, and providing us with hours of laughter. But which cartoons are the most popular? Here is a list of the top 5 most popular cartoons of all time.
The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is a satirical depiction of a middle-class American lifestyle epitomized by its eponymous family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield and parodies American culture and society, television, and the human condition. The Simpsons has become one of the most successful and influential shows in television history, and it has been praised for its humor, writing, animation, and cultural influence. It has won numerous awards, including 31 Primetime Emmy Awards, 30 Annie Awards, and a Peabody Award.
SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. The series chronicles the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom.The series' popularity has made it a media franchise, as well as the highest rated series to ever air on Nickelodeon. It has been nominated for 15 Emmy Awards and 11 Annie Awards, and has won four Golden Reel Awards.
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes is an American animated comedy series produced by Warner Bros. Animation from 1930 to 1969. It was known for its slapstick comedy and cartoon violence. The characters featured in the series include Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn, Marvin the Martian, Pepé Le Pew, Speedy Gonzales, Tasmanian Devil, Wile E.Coyote and Road Runner. Looney Tunes has become one of the most iconic cartoon franchises in history.
Tom & Jerry
Tom & Jerry is an American animated series of short films created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It centers on a rivalry between its two title characters, Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse. Many shorts also feature several recurring characters.Tom & Jerry won seven Academy Awards between 1943 and 1953. It is one of the most successful animated franchises in history.