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

2
669 229
Batman: The Animated Series is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series Kevin Conroy, Loren Lester, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

3
584 180
DuckTales is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
DuckTales Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Terence McGovern

4
662 220
Animaniacs is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Animaniacs Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille

5
646 216
X-Men is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
X-Men Scott Porter, Cam Clarke, Jennifer Hale

6
567 198
Gargoyles is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
heavymetalharry added Gargoyles 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 ...

7
539 170
Tiny Toon Adventures is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tom Islava added Tiny Toon Adventures Charles Adler, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille

8
554 211
Futurama is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Futurama Billy West, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal

9
529 200
Darkwing Duck is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Darkwing Duck Jim Cummings, Terence McGovern, Christine Cavanaugh

10
508 216
The Ren & Stimpy Show is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
The Ren & Stimpy Show John Kricfalusi, Billy West, Harris Peet

11
522 214
Family Guy is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Family Guy Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green

12
594 241
South Park is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
South Park Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman

13
485 200
Dexter's Laboratory is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Dexter's Laboratory Kath Soucie, Jeff Bennett, Christine Cavanaugh

14
466 192
Doug is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Doug Billy West, Fred Newman, Constance Shulman

The Best 1980s Animated Series

15
477 189
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers Corey Burton, Peter Cullen, Jim Cummings

16
567 244
Beavis and Butt-head is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Beavis and Butt-head Mike Judge, Dale Revo, Tracy Grandstaff

17
482 198
Rugrats is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Rugrats Elizabeth Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Nancy Cartwright

18
404 168
Spider-Man is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
a4182gon added Spider-Man Christopher Daniel Barnes, Sara Ballantine, Roscoe Lee Browne

19
427 194
King of the Hill is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
King of the Hill Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Adlon

20
371 175
Garfield and Friends is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Garfield and Friends Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, Gregg Berger - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

21
383 198
Johnny Bravo is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Johnny Bravo Jeff Bennett, Brenda Vaccaro, Mae Whitman

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389 204
Hey Arnold! is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Hey Arnold! Francesca Marie Smith, Jamil Walker Smith, Dan Castellaneta

23
349 195
Beetlejuice is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Beetlejuice Stephen Ouimette, Alyson Court, Tabitha St. Germain

24
284 135
Batman Beyond is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added Batman Beyond Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Lauren Tom

25
338 190
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Charles Adler, Christine Cavanaugh, David Eccles

26
334 200
The Powerpuff Girls is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
The Powerpuff Girls Cathy Cavadini, Elizabeth Daily, Tara Strong

27
361 176
Inspector Gadget is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Inspector Gadget Don Adams, Holly Berger, Frank Welker

28
333 187
Bobby's World is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Bobby's World Howie Mandel, Kevin Smets, Gail Matthius

Longest Running Animated Series

29
266 142
Ed, Edd n Eddy is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added Ed, Edd n Eddy Matt Hill, Tommy Karlsen, Sam Vincent

30
291 206
Pokémon is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
nick-slade added Pokémon Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart

31
281 212
The Angry Beavers is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
The Angry Beavers Richard Steven Horvitz, Nick Bakay, Charlie Brissette

32
268 194
CatDog is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Tom Islava added CatDog Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Carlos Alazraqui

33
75 12
Pinky and the Brain is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Pinky and the Brain Maurice LaMarche, Rob Paulsen, Tress MacNeille

34
280 184
Muppet Babies is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Muppet Babies Greg Berg, Katie Leigh, Laurie O'Brien

35
260 203
Cow and Chicken is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Cow and Chicken Charles Adler, Candi Milo, Dee Bradley Baker

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244 226
Daria is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Daria Tracy Grandstaff, Wendy Hoopes, Julian Rebolledo

37
60 17
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sean Astin, Greg Cipes, Rob Paulsen

38
265 191
Space Ghost Coast to Coast is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Space Ghost Coast to Coast George Lowe, C. Martin Croker, Andy Merrill

39
260 229
SpongeBob SquarePants is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
SpongeBob SquarePants Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

40
215 195
Disney's Adventures of the Gum... is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears June Foray, Noelle North, Lorenzo Music

41
148 145
The Wild Thornberrys is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Ouchmaster5000 added The Wild Thornberrys Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry

42
50 13
Looney Tunes is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Looney Tunes Mel Blanc, June Foray, Arthur Q. Bryan

The Best 1990s Horror Series

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183 197
Aeon Flux is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Aeon Flux Denise Poirier, John Rafter Lee, Julia Fletcher

44
230 207
2 Stupid Dogs is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
2 Stupid Dogs Brad Garrett, Mark Schiff, Jess Harnell

45
48 15
The Flintstones is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
The Flintstones Alan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jean Vander Pyl

46
187 208
Arthur is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Arthur J.T. Turner, Melissa Altro, Daniel Brochu - Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free Trial

47
55 24
Rocko's Modern Life is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Rocko's Modern Life Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charles Adler

48
155 158
Sailor Moon is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
CosmicCastaway added Sailor Moon Terri Hawkes, Jill Frappier, Mary Long

49
43 20
Recess is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Recess Andrew Lawrence, Ashley Johnson, Jason Davis

50
43 23
Courage the Cowardly Dog is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list The Best 1990s Animated Series
Courage the Cowardly Dog Thea White, Marty Grabstein, Simon Prebble