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List Rules Vote up your favorite animated series that aired on TV in the 90s

These are the top 1990s animated series, ranked from best to worst by user votes. The best 1990s animated series really changed the world of not only animated shows, but the world of television itself. Only 90s kids will get these crazy fan theories about 1990s cartoons and celebrities who starred in 90s TV shows. These are titles that truly changed the game forever. The top 90s animated series are known for their genre-bending comedy while still other good 90s cartoons are well known for their over-the-top action and adventure. Obviously, some of these great 1990s animated series have even been made into feature films.

Which great cartoons will you find on this top 1990s animated series list? The Powerpuff Girls appears high on this list. This girl power 90s animation premiered in 1998 and ran for six seasons. Arthur, Muppet Babies and Garfield and Friends are other top 90s animated series that appear on this list.

The 1990s saw the rise of adult animations with The Simpsons and South Park leading the pack. Family Guy, Beavis and Butthead and King of the Hill are all great 90s cartoons for an older audience. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist was also a hilarious show that featured top comedians like Jim Gaffigan, Ray Romano and Marc Maron.

Do you have a favorite animated series from the 1990s? Vote up which shows you think are best!

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676 210
The Simpsons is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Julie Kavner

2
694 241
Batman: The Animated Series is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Kevin Conroy, Loren Lester, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

3
614 185
DuckTales is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Terence McGovern

4
692 228
Animaniacs is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille

5
567 176
Tiny Toon Adventures is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tom Islava added Charles Adler, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille

6
578 225
Futurama is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Billy West, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal

7
586 210
Gargoyles is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
heavymetalharry added Keith David, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Jeff Bennett - Without a doubt, this is the best serious animated series, not based off of a comic. Definatly for all ages, no kiddie shit that you have to endure, there are characers that get killed off and there is blood but it never feels ...

8
663 229
X-Men: The Animated Series is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Norm Spencer, Cathal J. Dodd, Lenore Zann

9
554 208
Darkwing Duck is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Jim Cummings, Terence McGovern, Christine Cavanaugh

10
546 228
Family Guy is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green

11
521 233
The Ren & Stimpy Show is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
John Kricfalusi, Billy West, Harris Peet

12
507 211
Dexter's Laboratory is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Kath Soucie, Jeff Bennett, Christine Cavanaugh

13
505 193
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Corey Burton, Peter Cullen, Jim Cummings

14
614 252
South Park is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman

15
484 201
Doug is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Billy West, Fred Newman, Constance Shulman

16
503 206
Rugrats is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Elizabeth Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Nancy Cartwright

17
419 179
Spider-Man is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
a4182gon added Christopher Daniel Barnes, Sara Ballantine, Roscoe Lee Browne

18
583 256
Beavis and Butt-head is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Mike Judge, Dale Revo, Tracy Grandstaff

19
443 205
King of the Hill is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon

20
395 180
Garfield and Friends is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, Gregg Berger - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

21
397 209
Johnny Bravo is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Jeff Bennett, Brenda Vaccaro, Mae Whitman

22
400 216
Hey Arnold! is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Francesca Marie Smith, Jamil Walker Smith, Dan Castellaneta

23
367 203
Beetlejuice is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Stephen Ouimette, Alyson Court, Tabitha St. Germain

24
347 211
The Powerpuff Girls is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Cathy Cavadini, Elizabeth Daily, Tara Strong

25
296 148
Batman Beyond is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Lauren Tom

26
345 203
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Charles Adler, Christine Cavanaugh, David Eccles

27
378 180
Inspector Gadget is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Don Adams, Holly Berger, Frank Welker

28
346 196
Bobby's World is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Howie Mandel, Kevin Smets, Gail Matthius

29
302 219
Pokémon is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
nick-slade added Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart

30
287 227
The Angry Beavers is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Richard Steven Horvitz, Nick Bakay, Charlie Brissette

31
276 154
Ed, Edd n Eddy is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added Matt Hill, Tommy Karlsen, Sam Vincent

32
82 20
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Sean Astin, Greg Cipes, Rob Paulsen

33
91 17
Pinky and the Brain is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Maurice LaMarche, Rob Paulsen, Tress MacNeille

34
278 204
CatDog is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tom Islava added Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Carlos Alazraqui

35
298 190
Muppet Babies is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Greg Berg, Katie Leigh, Laurie O'Brien

36
257 236
Daria is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tracy Grandstaff, Wendy Hoopes, Julian Rebolledo

37
265 219
Cow and Chicken is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Charles Adler, Candi Milo, Dee Bradley Baker

38
69 16
Looney Tunes is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Mel Blanc, June Foray, Arthur Q. Bryan

39
270 205
Space Ghost Coast to Coast is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
George Lowe, C. Martin Croker, Andy Merrill

40
269 241
SpongeBob SquarePants is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

41
67 17
The Flintstones is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Alan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jean Vander Pyl

42
228 205
Disney's Adventures of the Gum... is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
June Foray, Noelle North, Lorenzo Music

43
157 153
The Wild Thornberrys is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry

44
196 218
Arthur is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
J.T. Turner, Melissa Altro, Daniel Brochu - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

45
66 33
Rocko's Modern Life is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charles Adler

46
186 210
Aeon Flux is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Denise Poirier, John Rafter Lee, Julia Fletcher

47
59 27
Recess is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Andrew Lawrence, Ashley Johnson, Jason Davis

48
236 219
2 Stupid Dogs is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Brad Garrett, Mark Schiff, Jess Harnell

49
160 172
Sailor Moon is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
CosmicCastaway added Terri Hawkes, Jill Frappier, Mary Long

50
55 27
The Looney Tunes Show is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Kristen Wiig, Jennifer Esposito, Fred Armisen