List of Cartoon Network Studios productions
This article contains a list of productions made by the American animation studio Cartoon Network Studios , a part of the Warner Bros. Television Studios division of Warner Bros. and owned by Warner Bros. Discovery . This list includes animated television series , shorts , pilots, specials , and other projects. Live-action projects produced by Alive and Kicking, Inc., Factual Productions and Rent Now Productions are included as they are the labels of Cartoon Network Studios’ live-action division.
Television series
#
Title
Year(s)
Creator(s)/ Developer(s)
Co-production with
Network
Notes
2000s
1
Time Squad
2001–03
Dave Wasson
Cartoon Network
2
Samurai Jack
2001–04
Genndy Tartakovsky
2017
Williams Street
Adult Swim
3
Grim & Evil
2001–04
Maxwell Atoms
Cartoon Network
Spin-off of the Cartoon Cartoon short "The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy : 'Meet the Reaper'", which was produced by Hanna-Barbera and won the first Big Pick Show marathon.
4
Dexter's Laboratory
2001-03
Genndy Tartakovsky
Spin-off of the What a Cartoon! shorts "Dexter's Laboratory" and "The Big Sister". Hanna-Barbera produced season 1 using "Cartoon Network Studios" as an in-name division label only. The studio produced seasons 3 and 4.
5
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law [A]
2002–03
Michael Ouweleen Erik Richter
Allied Art & Science (season 1, episodes 2–4; season 2, episode 1)
Adult Swim
The studio produced season 1, episodes 3–9.
6
Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?
Greg Miller Mike Stern
Cartoon Network
Spin-off of the Cartoon Cartoon short "Whatever Happened to Robot Jones?" which was produced by Hanna-Barbera and aired as part of the Big Pick Show marathon.
7
The Powerpuff Girls
2002–05
Craig McCracken
Spin-off of the What a Cartoon! shorts "Meat Fuzzy Lumpkins" and "Crime 101". The studio produced seasons 5 and 6.
8
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
2003–08
Maxwell Atoms
Both spin-offs of Grim & Evil .
9
Evil Con Carne
2003–04
10
Star Wars: Clone Wars
2003–05
Genndy Tartakovsky
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Rights now owned by Disney Platform Distribution .
11
Johnny Bravo
2004
Van Partible
Spin-off of the What a Cartoon! shorts "Johnny Bravo", "Jungle Boy in 'Mr. Monkeyman'", and "Johnny Bravo and the Amazon Women". The studio produced season 4.
12
Megas XLR
2004–05
Jody Schaeffer George Krstic
Spin-off of the Cartoon Cartoon short "LowBrow : 'Test Drive'" which was aired as part of the Cartoon Cartoon Weekend Summerfest marathon.
13
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
2004–09
Craig McCrackenLauren Faust Mike Moon
14
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
2004–06
Sam Register Shakeh Hagnazarian
Renegade Animation
Based on the pop/rock duo Puffy AmiYumi , known as the composers of Teen Titans ' theme song.
15
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
2005–07
Judd Winick
16
Camp Lazlo
2005–08
Joe Murray
Joe Murray Productions
17
My Gym Partner's a Monkey
2005 (sneak peek) 2006–08
Julie McNally Cahill Timothy Cahill
First aired during Cartoon Network's Sneak Peek Week by the end of 2005 before officially premiering in 2006.
18
Ben 10
Man of Action
19
Squirrel Boy
2006–07
Everett Peck
20
Class of 3000
2006–08
André Benjamin Thomas W. Lynch Patric M. Verrone
Tom Lynch Company Moxie Turtle
21
Out of Jimmy's Head [L]
2007–08
Tim McKeon Adam Pava
Brookwell McNamara Entertainment
First live-action/animated series from Cartoon Network Studios and the only series to use the Cartoon Network Studios label; based on the only film of this genre from the channel called Re-Animated .
22
Chowder
2007–10
C. H. Greenblatt
23
Transformers: Animated
2007–09
Sam Register Derrick J. Wyatt Matt YoungbergMarty Isenberg
Hasbro Entertainment
Rights now owned by Hasbro.
24
Ben 10: Alien Force
2008–10
Man of ActionDwayne McDuffie Glen Murakami
Sequel to Ben 10 .
25
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
Thurop Van Orman
2010s
26
Adventure Time
2010–18
Pendleton Ward
Frederator Studios
Cartoon Network
Based on "Adventure Time ", a short that was aired as part of Nicktoons ' Random! Cartoons .
27
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
2010–12
Man of Action Dwayne McDuffie Glen Murakami
Sequel to Ben 10: Alien Force .
28
Generator Rex
2010–13
Man of Action Rob Hoegee
First Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original series based on a comic.
29
The Cartoonstitute
2010
Rob Sorcher
Cartoon Network Video
Only online series on the Cartoon Network Video app.
30
Regular Show
2010–17
J. G. Quintel
Cartoon Network
31
Tower Prep [L]
2010
Paul Dini
Dolphin Entertainment
First live-action series produced by Cartoon Network Studios.
32
Sym-Bionic Titan
2010–11
Genndy TartakovskyBryan Andrews Paul Rudish
Orphanage Animation Studios
33
Robotomy
Michael Buckley Joe Deasy
World Leaders Entertainment
34
The Problem Solverz
2011
Ben Jones
Mirari Films
Cartoon Network
Originally intended to air on Adult Swim as Neon Knome , it was later picked up by Cartoon Network as The Problem Solverz .
2013
Netflix [ a]
35
Secret Mountain Fort Awesome
2011–12
Peter Browngardt
Cartoon Network
Based on characters from the short Uncle Grandpa .
2012
iTunes [ b]
36
Level Up [L]
2012–13
Derek Guiley David Schneiderman
D and D Productions
Cartoon Network
As Alive and Kicking, Inc.; second live-action series produced by Cartoon Network Studios.
37
Ben 10: Omniverse
2012–14
Man of Action Matt Youngberg Derrick J. Wyatt
Sequel to Ben 10: Ultimate Alien .
38
Incredible Crew [L]
2013
Nick Cannon
N'Credible Entertainment
As Alive and Kicking, Inc.; third live-action series produced by Cartoon Network Studios and final live-action series to air on Cartoon Network.
39
Uncle Grandpa
2013–17
Peter Browngardt
Spin-off of Secret Mountain Fort Awesome .
40
Steven Universe
2013–19
Rebecca Sugar
41
Clarence
2014–18
Skyler Page
42
Black Dynamite [A]
2014–15
Carl Jones
Ars Nova N-BOMB SQUAD Williams Street
Adult Swim
The studio produced season 2.
43
Over the Garden Wall
2014
Patrick McHale
Cartoon Network
First Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original miniseries .
44
We Bare Bears
2015–19
Daniel Chong
Second Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original series based on a comic.
45
Long Live the Royals
2015
Sean Szeles
Second Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original miniseries.
46
The Powerpuff Girls
2016–19
Nick Jennings Bob Boyle
First Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original reboot series.
47
Mighty Magiswords
2016–19
Kyle A. Carrozza
First Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original series based on a web series.
48
Ben 10
2017–21
Man of Action
Second Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original reboot series.
49
OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes
2017–19
Ian Jones-Quartey
Second Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original series based on a web series.
50
Apple & Onion
2018–21
George Gendi
51
Craig of the Creek
2018–25
Matt Burnett Ben Levin
52
Summer Camp Island
2018–19
Julia Pott
2020–21
HBO Max
2023
Cartoon Network
53
Victor and Valentino
2019–22
Diego Molano
54
Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart
2019–20
Parker Simmons
Titmouse, Inc.
55
Infinity Train
2019–20
Owen Dennis
2020–21
HBO Max
56
Primal [A]
2019–present
Genndy Tartakovsky
Williams Street
Adult Swim
First Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim.
57
Steven Universe Future
2019–20
Rebecca Sugar
Cartoon Network
Sequel to Steven Universe .[ 1]
2020s
58
JJ Villard's Fairy Tales [A]
2020
J.J. Villard
Villard Film Williams Street
Adult Swim
Second Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim.[ 2]
59
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020–21
Adam Muto
Frederator Studios
HBO Max
First Cartoon Network Studios series produced for HBO Max.[ 3] Spin-off of Adventure Time .
60
Close Enough [A]
2020–22
J. G. Quintel Sean Szeles Matt Price Calvin Wong
Originally intended for TBS, it released on HBO Max instead; reruns later aired on TBS.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
61
Tig n' Seek
Myke Chilian
Both released on HBO Max. Reruns later aired on Cartoon Network.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
62
The Fungies!
2020–21
Stephen P. Neary
63
We Baby Bears
2022–present
Manny Hernandez
Cartoon Network
Spin-off of We Bare Bears .[ 13] [ 14]
64
Unicorn: Warriors Eternal
2023
Genndy Tartakovsky
Adult Swim
Originally intended for Cartoon Network's ACME Night programming block. Third Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim. Reruns aired on ACME Night.[ 15] [ 16]
65
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake [A]
2023–2023
Adam Muto
Frederator Studios
Max
First Cartoon Network Studios original Adult series. Spin-off of Adventure Time .[ 17]
66
Jessica's Big Little World [ 18]
2023–24
Matt Burnett Ben Levin Tiffany Ford
Cartoon NetworkCartoonito
First Cartoon Network Studios original preschool series. Spin-off of Craig of the Creek .[ 19] [ 20]
67
Invincible Fight Girl
2024–present
Juston Gordon-Montgomery
Adult Swim
Originally intended for Cartoon Network. Fourth Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim.[ 21] [ 22]
Upcoming
68
Regular Show: Lost Tapes
TBA
J. G. Quintel
Cartoon Network
Spin-off of Regular Show .[ 23]
69
Adventure Time: Side Quests
Nate Cash
Frederator Studios
Prequel to Adventure Time .[ 23]
70
Adventure Time: Heyo BMO
Adam Muto Ashlyn Anstee
Second Cartoon Network Studios original preschool series. Spin-off of Adventure Time .[ 23]
71
Safari Heist [A]
Genndy Tartakovsky
Adult Swim
Fifth Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim.[ 24]
72
Super Mutant Magic Academy [A]
J. G. QuintelJillian Tamaki
Sixth Cartoon Network Studios animated series to be entirely produced and aired on Adult Swim. Third Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original series based on a comic.[ 25]
Shorts series
Pilots
Successful
Failed
Other shorts
This is a list of Cartoon Network Studios/Cartoon Network original shorts that were not pilots.
Title
Creator(s)
Year
Notes
Angels with Dirty Faces
Sugababes Cartoon Network Studios
2002
Only music video short produced by the company.[ 43]
The Great Pinkerton
John McIntyre
2004
Featured as part of Sunday Pants anthology series in 2005.
Flower Pals
Cartoon Network Studios
2005
Mr. Pike
Lillian Hughes
2012
First short winner of Young Writers Program , a special school project created in 2010 by the former Studios' executive Zita Lefebvre, in partnership with Burbank 's R.L. Stevenson Elementary School. Its creator, Lillian Hughes, was a fifth grader student of the same school.[ 44]
You Are Special
Sherryn Sim
2013
Second short winner of Young Writers Program . Used for the Cartoon Network 's campaign "Stop Bullying: Speak Up", the creator Sherryn Sim was an eighth grader student of D.S. Jordan Middle School.[ 44]
Revelation
Boys & Girls Club of Burbank
2014
Short created by nine middle/high school kids members of the club for Cartoon Network's campaign "Stop Bullying: Speak Up".[ 45] These members are: Tamara Chehata, Jonathan Morgan, James Casey, ZanyQa Price, Stephanie Reyes, Karina Lopez, Rosio Iniguez, Aaliyah Arellano, and Angela Ayvazyan.
Pibby
Dodge Greenley
2021
Short concept trailer produced by the studio which was released on the Adult Swim YouTube channel. It received widespread popularity online and the concept would be expanded on in Adult Swim's April Fools broadcast in 2022.[ 46]
Feature films and specials
Television releases
Theatrical releases
V A direct-to-video production.
A An adult animated production.
L A live-action production.
Notes
^ Season 2 of The Problem Solverz was produced for air on Cartoon Network, but the channel opted not to air it. Streaming rights were later leased to Netflix, who got to premiere season 2.
^ The final eight episodes were produced for air on Cartoon Network, but the channel opted not to air them. The episodes eventually made their debut on the iTunes Store.
^ Owned by Warner Bros. Pictures (via Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Cartoon Network Studios)
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