Feeling Bored? Tired of life’s monotony? Need some fun and jest? Then watch Cartoons. Cartoons are loved by children globally, and let’s bust the myth that adults don’t watch cartoons. Cartoons or animated films are an inevitable part of everyone’s life. It has a positive influence on its viewers by increasing their imagination and creativity. It also acts as a stress buster, releases endorphins, and boosts immunity. If you are an animation lover, then you can watch all your favorite cartoons on one channel. Cartoon Network gives you the privilege to watch both the old and modern original series. You can also watch fun action shows, anime, and movies. Cartoon Network is available on DISH on channel 176.  The programs broadcast on Cartoon Network are available in English and Spanish language. The picture format of the channel is 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed). 

Channel packages

Cartoon Network is available on different cables and satellites. Given below are the Dish Packages of Cartoon Network in DISH:

  1. AMERICA’S TOP 120         190 channels         $69.99 per month
  2. AMERICA’S TOP 120+        190+ channels        $84.99 per month
  3. AMERICA’S TOP 200        240+ channels        $94.99 per month
  4. AMERICA’S TOP 250         250+ channels         $104.99 per month       For further information regarding the DISH packages, please contact your DISH operator or queries contact your DISH Customer Service.

Programs that Air on Cartoon Network

Be it a 90’s kid or someone who just started watching Cartoon Network, everyone loves almost all the shows aired on the channel. Shows and animations that make you feel lighthearted, stress-free, and relaxed. It gives you that temporary escape from monotonous life and its realities that you sometimes seek. It gives you the much-needed break to fully enjoy your life. Certain programs trigger memories. Be it any show, movie, or animated film. You feel emotionally attached whenever you hear or see it. In childhood, everyone had their favorite programs that they loved to watch every time and still do. The massive love received worldwide made the programs aired on Cartoon Network immensely popular. Reminiscent of the era of cartoon films given below are some of the most popular 90’s animated TV Shows that are best of all time.

1) The Jungle Book

It is based on Rudyard Kipling’s 1894 book “ The Jungle Book ”. It was produced by Walt Disney and directed by Wolfgang Reitherman. The plot follows a young boy named Mowgli, who grows up with a pack of Wolves, and befriends a bear named Baloo, and a Panther named Bagheera. We see Mowgli doing crazy, and ridiculous things with them. It’s an amazing show to watch.

2) Duck Tales

Duck Tales premiered on September 18, 1987, but technically stopped airing in the 1990s. The main characters of this animated series include Donald Duck’s rich Uncle Scrooge McDuck, and his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Uncle Scrooge is in charge of the nephews to take care, and protect them from the villains named Magica De Spell, Flintheart Glomgold, and the Beagle Boys.

3) Tom and Jerry

One of the most loved animated series, Tom and Jerry’s storyline is about the rivalry between a cat named Tom, and a mouse named Jerry. The series features crazy comic fights between them and the aftermath of destruction. The series was a huge success and received prestigious awards.

The Powerpuff Girls

It was introduced in 1998. The plot follows three sisters Blossom, Buttercup, and Bubbles having contrasting personalities, and unusual superpowers. Made in a lab by their Scientist Father, they spend their spare time eliminating crimes, and fighting against their biggest foe Mojo Jojo, an evil talking Monkey.

5) Courage The Cowardly Dog

Strange as the name sounds, Courage the Cowardly Dog is one of Cartoon Network’s freaky shows but in a funny way. Initially aired in 1996, the plot centers around a pink anxious anthropomorphic dog, who fights demons, zombies, supernatural forces, and unusual scary things to protect the elderly couple, Muriel, and Eustace who adopted him. The series of weird events that take place in every episode won’t scare you but give you a good laugh.

6) Dexter’s Laboratory

If you love Science and experiments, then you will love this TV Show. Dexter’s Laboratory stars Dexter, a genius kid, whose experiments are always wrecked by his elder sister Dee Dee. The show stands out because of its animations, and details, Voice acting, plot, and its characters. Every 90’s kid must have watched this show in their childhood.

7) Scooby-Doo Show

The Scooby-Doo franchise is one of the most loved animated series by mystery lovers. Scooby and his friends solve different mysteries and expose the culprits by using their intelligence and detective instincts. The series made its mark in the history of animation eternally.

8) Popeye The Sailor

The plot of this animation series features the adventures of Popeye, a sailor who gets strong by eating Spinach. A very simple TV Show which gained popularity, and loves all over the world.

9. Batman

This animated series was acclaimed for its aesthetics, thematic complexity, dark tone, and artistic presentation. Bruce Wayne, who hides his identity that he is Batman, fights criminals to eliminate evil. Although the plot is dark and intense, people irrespective of their age loved the animation. There are innumerable TV Shows Cartoon Network broadcasts that are loved regardless of gender and age. Modernization has not affected people’s love for animated TV Series but rather increased it.

Conclusion

Everybody’s childhood was fun all thanks to Cartoon Network. The TV Shows Cartoon Network aired not only influenced the children positively but also acted as a stress buster for the adults.  On DISH, Cartoon Network is available on channel 176.  It is also available on other satellites like Dish Network, Direct TV/Stream, and C band. Watch all your favorite animation series on Cartoon Network with your family, and loved ones, and enjoy it to the fullest.

Frequently asked questions

1. Does Cartoon Network air some cartoons it used to air in the ’90s?

Answer- Yes, Cartoon Network still airs 90’s cartoons. However, the channel went through some transitions with time. Some old animation series are replaced by modern series based on the preference of their viewers.

2. Does Cartoon Network broadcast only cartoons?

Answer- No. Along with cartoons, It also broadcasts live-action shows, like The outsiders, Out of Jimmy’s Head, The Amazing World of Gumball, etc. And movies like Ben 10: Race against Time, Level Up, Scooby-Doo! Mystery Begins, and many more.

3. Who is the owner of Cartoon Network?

Answer- Cartoon Network is owned by Warner Bros., Global Kids, Young Adults, and Classics.