Since it's creation in 1992, Cartoon Network has created many original specials and events that have just been unmatched by other networks. From parodies of classic characters and television shows, to fresh, original films. Here we've selected some of the most groundbreaking originals to share with the fans.

Cartoon Cartoon Fridays: You With Us?
A short n' sweet article about the Cartoon Cartoon Fridays block, from 2000-2003, which started Cartoon Network's Friday night events.

 

The 1997 World Premiere Toons
Following the success of their "What A Cartoon" project from 1995, the network gathers up some of their original shows in a year-long series of premieres. Included is a sampling from the first month of this anticipated initiative.

 

Screwy Squirrel Day (April 1, 1997)
When Cartoon Network's April Fool's Day joke goes too far, fans, parents, and the world start to wonder just how a squirrel could cause so much chaos.

 

The Big Pick
Cartoon Network lets the fans decide on their newest series. Fans vote online and call-in to pick their top of the premieres.
In the summer of 2000, we're greeted with a little boy, a little girl, and their struggle against Death himself.
 

The Big Pick 2
Once again, Cartoon Network lets the fans decide on their newest series. In the summer of 2001, the public votes for their favorite group of global kid super heroes.

 

Flintstones on the Rocks
Cartoon Network revives a classic, as they make an entirely new Flintstones film done in an original style. Edgy animation and a new story, once again, rock the stone age.

 

Summerfest 2002
Cartoon Network was no longer looking for new shows via "The Big Pick" but it was looking for new premieres. A summery mix of animation for all ages and tastes.

 

Party Wagon
In 2004, I was asked to write an objective review of the newest made-for-television movie by Cartoon Network. Here you'll find personal opinions and images from the film.