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Top 10 Cartoons of the 2000s


samurai talking sponges ultraviolent
bodyguards and intergalactic mail
carriers the double O’s were out of this
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our top ten favorite
cartoons from the 2000s oh yeah just so
there aren’t any surprises we decided to
include cartoons that became popular in
the 2000s even if they arrived on the
scene in the late 90s stick around you
just might learn something too number 10
Ben 10 kicking off our list is the
Saturday morning sensation about a boy
who discovers a watch like device that
allows him to morph into ten unique and
powerful alien creatures and defend the
earth alongside his grandpa and cousin
I knew that this show was an instant hit
spawning a franchise around it’s
entertaining ten-in-one superhero
premise and helping kids everywhere
believe that anyone can become a hero
number nine Teen Titans
based on DC Comics teenage superhero
team this series shines a spotlight on
heroes who would otherwise be second
fiddles Robin Raven Starfire Beast Boy
and Cyborg have bendy aged and operate
out of a giant t-shaped Tower
entertaining action aside Teen Titans is
unique for its self-referential humor
anime inspired stylings and character
driven focus on cast relationships
number eight marking the comeback for
the heroes in the half-shell this
cartoon provides audiences with a vision
far closer to the dark graphic novels
than that of the 80 series trading in
the Kat factor puns and slapstick it
instead focuses on complex characters
fiercer action and deeper storylines
that you never thought you’d see a
shredder this intense
number seven Samurai Jack
this breathtaking series tracks the
quest of a time-displaced samurai who
must find a way back to the past to save
the future packed with awesome cinematic
visuals and downplayed dialogues
courtesy of creator genndy tartakovsky
the show’s plots range from dramatic to
comedic and hold nothing back while
avoiding censorship through Robo mayhem
look familiar it’s created by the same
visionary who brought us Star Wars Clone
Wars
number six The Venture Brothers mixing
adult action and comedy with the
elements of Jonny Quest this show
focuses on the misadventures of a
pill-popping super scientist his
immature boys Hank and Dean and their
ultraviolent bodyguard Brock Samson put
this on okay I think my foreskin might
have just broke it off with a butterfly
themed supervillain called the monarch
this show never goes in a predictable
direction as it makes countless
nostalgic and pop cultural references
while also dealing with the hilarious
theme of failure not necessarily number
five SpongeBob SquarePants on their
first trip to the underwater city of
bikini bottom kids and adults alike
quickly realized that nothing can thrill
like a talking sponge who hangs out with
his best friend a starfish named Patrick
let’s go this quick-paced low-budget
Nickelodeon cartoons personality and
laughs help it defy expectations as it
showcases hilarious antics becomes a
mega franchise and wins constant praise
number four South Park that’s not funny
it might aim directly at older audiences
this immature program features crude
paper cutout style animation even cruder
language and outrageous humor you picked
the wrong religion as well well who was
right who gets into heaven I’m afraid it
was the Mormons yes the Mormons were the
correct answer after becoming a hit
phenomenon following the release of its
1999 feature film this franchise has
continued to offer up a no-holds-barred
parody of anything and everything and a
PHA that can take a ticket while
maintaining its focus on it’s for
troublemaking kids one of whom isn’t fat
merely big-boned you’ve got it set sir
apparently you don’t understand what Mel
Gibson was trying to do he was trying to
express through cinema the horror and
filthiness of the common Jew it has made
people the world over open their eyes
look kid we just thought it was a bad
movie so tell us how to get in touch
with Mel Gibson so we can get our money
back if I knew where Mel Gibson was I’d
be down on the floor licking his balls
at this very moment sir number three
Futurama
this sci-fi sitcom by Simpsons creator
Matt Groening follows the zany
adventures of a late 20th century pizza
delivery boy who’s thawed after a
thousand-year cryogenic freeze bringing
that Simpsons charm to new worlds as
they make interplanetary deliveries
future rama’s cast includes a cyclops a
drinking robot
a bureaucrat an intern a Mad Professor
and a lobster doctor finally I have a
good claw see three human females a
number and the king giving himself brain
surgery
witty hilarious and absolutely boundless
it even survived the terrors of
cancellations she’s built like a
steakhouse but she handles like a bistro
number two Family Guy
speaking of shows with more than one
life launching Seth MacFarlane’s
animated Empire and dragging the sitcom
to strange new places
Family Guy brings viewers a
dysfunctional family centered around an
inept father his loving wife they’re
repulsive daughter slow son talking dog
and mother hating scientists infant with
a British accent okay so where were we
okay I want to have intercourse with you
ooh yeah intercourse with you the master
of cutaway gags got that right Family
Guy’s parodies of American culture and
shady characters continue to shock us so
we got a great show tonight and hey
Fallon
say good night yeah bum and this is for
laughing and looking at the camera
during every sketch of ever been in what
do you think you’re Carol Burnett you
think because she did it it’s okay for
you you ever known what she’s earned
buddy number one Avatar The Last
Airbender
I’m taking the top spot on our list is
the deepest most satisfying and epic
cartoon of the decade this show focuses
on The Last Airbender a boy named Aang
who is capable of manipulating the four
elements and is tasked with restoring
peace to the world
an inspiring series crafted on Asian
influences it captivates us by easily
switching between action comedy and
drama while also giving us beloved
characters a deep mythology and an
expansive world
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smartest thing I’ve ever heard anyone
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