Cartoon Wars

Season 1

Cartoons have influenced and reflected culture, politics and history throughout the modern age - well past simple entertainment. Animated characters have been used beyond the screen to sell products, fight wars and elect politicians. Cartoon Wars explores the rich history, stunning technical details and little-known anecdotes about your favorite cartoon characters.
12 Episodes
  • When the Theater was Entertainment
    E1
    When the Theater was EntertainmentEpisode 1
  • Betty Boop vs Censorship
    E2
    Betty Boop vs CensorshipEpisode 2
  • Superman inspired Anime
    E3
    Superman inspired AnimeEpisode 3
  • When Cartoons went to War Part 1
    E4
    When Cartoons went to War Part 1Episode 4
  • When Cartoons went to War Part 2
    E5
    When Cartoons went to War Part 2Episode 5
  • When Cartoons went to War Part 3
    E6
    When Cartoons went to War Part 3Episode 6
  • Extreme Fairy Tales
    E7
    Extreme Fairy TalesEpisode 7
  • Popeye conquers the world with spinach and love
    E8
    Popeye conquers the world with spinach and loveEpisode 8
  • Cartoons for Hire Marketing and Advertising
    E9
    Cartoons for Hire Marketing and AdvertisingEpisode 9
  • Gulliver's Travels The First Feature Length Animated Film
    E10
    Gulliver's Travels The First Feature Length Animated FilmEpisode 10
  • When Cartoons became Sitcoms
    E11
    When Cartoons became SitcomsEpisode 11
  • Early forms of 3D Animations
    E12
    Early forms of 3D AnimationsEpisode 12
Cast of Season 1
  • Dr. Thomas R. Reich

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