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| − | [[File:Logo-dexter.gif|thumb|250px|The shows logo.]]'''''Dexter's Laboratory''''' (commonly abbreviated as '''''Dexter's Lab''''') is an American [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animated_television_series animated television series] created by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genndy_Tartakovsky Genndy Tartakovsky] and produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon_Network_Studios Cartoon Network Studios] (also co-produced with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera] from 1996–2001). The show is about a boy named Dexter who has an enormous secret [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory laboratory] filled with an endless collection of his inventions. The series premiered in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States United States] on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon_Network Cartoon Network] on April 28, 1996; the last new episode premiered in |
+ | [[File:Logo-dexter.gif|thumb|250px|The shows logo.]]'''''Dexter's Laboratory''''' (commonly abbreviated as '''''Dexter's Lab''''') is an Emmy award-winning American [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animated_television_series animated television series] created by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genndy_Tartakovsky Genndy Tartakovsky] and produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon_Network_Studios Cartoon Network Studios] (also co-produced with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera] from 1996–2001). The show is about a boy named Dexter who has an enormous secret [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory laboratory] filled with an endless collection of his inventions. The series premiered in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States United States] on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoon_Network Cartoon Network] on April 28, 1996; the last new episode premiered in 2006. As of 2006, Cartoon Network's sister channel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomerang_%28TV_channel%29 Boomerang] has also been airing the series. |
The series initially debuted on the ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_A_Cartoon%21 What A Cartoon!]'' show as a cartoon short and later became the first of said program to be adapted into its own series. Each 22-minute episode consists of two to three segments (with the exception of the initial series finale). ''Dexter's Laboratory'' originally ended in 1998 after 52 episodes, but it was later revived for a TV movie, and, even later, 4 more seasons featuring a different production team. |
The series initially debuted on the ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_A_Cartoon%21 What A Cartoon!]'' show as a cartoon short and later became the first of said program to be adapted into its own series. Each 22-minute episode consists of two to three segments (with the exception of the initial series finale). ''Dexter's Laboratory'' originally ended in 1998 after 52 episodes, but it was later revived for a TV movie, and, even later, 4 more seasons featuring a different production team. |
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Dexter's Laboratory (commonly abbreviated as Dexter's Lab) is an Emmy award-winning American animated television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky and produced by Cartoon Network Studios (also co-produced with Hanna-Barbera from 1996–2001). The show is about a boy named Dexter who has an enormous secret laboratory filled with an endless collection of his inventions. The series premiered in the United States on Cartoon Network on April 28, 1996; the last new episode premiered in 2006. As of 2006, Cartoon Network's sister channel Boomerang has also been airing the series.
The series initially debuted on the What A Cartoon! show as a cartoon short and later became the first of said program to be adapted into its own series. Each 22-minute episode consists of two to three segments (with the exception of the initial series finale). Dexter's Laboratory originally ended in 1998 after 52 episodes, but it was later revived for a TV movie, and, even later, 4 more seasons featuring a different production team.
Dexter's Laboratory is notable for helping launch the careers of several cartoon creators such as Craig McCracken, Seth MacFarlane, Butch Hartman, Bob Boyle, Scott Fellows, and Rob Renzetti.
As of March 30, 2012, the series has returned to Cartoon Network in re-runs on the revived block, Cartoon Planet. The series originally aired on YTV in Canada. As of May 5, 2012, Dexter's Laboratory will be moved to Teletoon, airing Saturdays at 12:30PM ET, in favor of the launch of Cartoon Network.
Dexter's Laboratory may refer to: