Cartoon Hangover

Cartoon Hangover
Launched February 21, 2012 (2012-02-21)
Network YouTube
Owned by Frederator Studios
Picture format 1080p
Slogan Funny Cartoons Everywhere
Language English
Streaming media
Official website cartoonhangover.com
YouTube channel CartoonHangover
Uncensored YouTube channel HangoverUncensored
Secondary YouTube channel CartoonHangover2
Spanish YouTube channel CartoonHangoverESP

Cartoon Hangover (stylized as Cartooи Haиgover) is a Frederator Studios' television channel and adult animation division, part of the $100 million YouTube Original Channel Initiative, launched in February 2012.[1]

Frederator is producing two animated series exclusively for the Internet: Bravest Warriors, created by Pendleton Ward[2] and Bee and PuppyCat, created by Natasha Allegri. Previously, they produced SuperFuckers, created by James Kochalka.[3] Frederator also produced its fifth cartoon shorts incubator for Cartoon Hangover, dubbed Too Cool! Cartoons, which was planned to feature 39 shorts but ended up releasing only 11 shorts.[4] The sixth Frederator cartoon laboratory, Go! Cartoons, is a joint venture with Sony Pictures Animation and Channel Frederator's Cartoon Hangover, and begins in 2016.[5][6]

Cartoon Hangover, Cartoon Hangover 2, Cartoon Hangover ESP and Cartoon Hangover Uncensored are part of the Channel Frederator Network.[7]

Programming

Bravest Warriors

Main article: Bravest Warriors

Bravest Warriors is an American animated web series created by Pendleton Ward and directed by Breehn Burns. Fred Seibert, Burns, and Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi serve as the series' executive producers. The series follows four warriors, Chris, Beth, Danny and Wallow as they travel across space, performing various acts of bravery. The series was launched on Cartoon Hangover's YouTube channel on November 8, 2012.[8][9]

The series is based on a pilot episode which originally aired as part of Random! Cartoons on Nicktoons in January 2009. The series has been dubbed in Spanish. Season 2 features several guest writers, including Invader Zim creator Jhonen Vasquez,[10] Dinosaur Comics creator Ryan North,[11] and Nimona creator Noelle Stevenson.[12] In February 2013, Robert Lloyd of the LA Times called Bravest Warriors his "favorite thing on the planet."[13]

SuperFuckers

Main article: SuperFuckers

SuperFuckers is an American animated web series created by James Kochalka and directed by Fran Krause. Based on the comic of the same name, the series was launched on Cartoon Hangover's YouTube channel on YouTube on November 30, 2012.[14] The series also features an uncensored version.

Hungover With Cade

Hungover With Cade is a bi-weekly show hosted by YouTuber Cade Hiser that featured updates and sneak peeks about upcoming Cartoon Hangover cartoons, merchandise, and events. The series ended after 34 episodes.

Bee and PuppyCat

Main article: Bee and PuppyCat
A screenshot from the first episode of Bee and PuppyCat; PuppyCat is falling from the sky, about to land on Bee

Bee and PuppyCat is an American animated web series created and written by Natasha Allegri, and directed by Larry Leichliter. Fred Seibert serves as the series' executive producer, with producers Kevin Kolde and Eric Homan, as well Allegri co-producing the series. The series revolves around Bee (voiced by Allyn Rachel), an unemployed adolescent, when suddenly she encounters a mysterious creature called PuppyCat (voiced by the Vocaloid program Oliver). She adopts this apparent cat-dog hybrid, and together they go on an intergalactic babysitting gig to pay her monthly rent.

Fin Punch

Fin Punch was an English dub of the 2012 Chilean series Personas Cetaceas which was created by Matias Latorre and animated by Marmota Studio. It is set in a world where humans and sea mammals co-exist. The series ran for eighteen episodes and ended on a cliffhanger. The English dub ran from February 5, 2015 to April 7, 2015 on Cartoon Hangover.

Too Cool! Cartoons

Too Cool! Cartoons was a cartoon anthology which featured several cartoon shorts that could act as pilots for series on Cartoon Hangover or other places.[15] The shorts that became a full series were Bee and PuppyCat[16] and Rocket Dog.[17]

GO! Cartoons

GO Cartoons is an upcoming cartoon anthology series which will feature several cartoon shorts that could act as pilots for series on Cartoon Hangover or other places. It was planned to start in Fall 2015 but it has been pushed to 2016 and Frederator will partner with Sony Pictures Animation for the series.[18]

References

  1. ↑ "Frederator Launches New Cartoon Hangover Channel" Animation Magazine, February 21, 2012
  2. ↑ http://animation.io9.com/how-pendelton-ward-and-his-friends-created-a-new-era-of-1564883809
  3. ↑ "Come Work With Us!" June 14, 2012
  4. ↑ http://www.youtube.com/user/CartoonHangover
  5. ↑ 'Sony, Channel Frederator Launch Online Animation Incubator' by David Bloom, November 3, 2014, Deadline Hollywood
  6. ↑ http://hangover.cartoonhangover.com/post/132983601918/frederator-studios-bootss-expressions-for-his
  7. ↑ http://variety.com/2014/digital/news/youtube-animation-network-frederator-pacts-with-simons-cat-1201112104/
  8. ↑ Frederator staff (November 9, 2012). "'Bravest Warriors'". Frederator. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  9. ↑ http://www.deadline.com/2013/10/youtubes-cartoon-hangover-plans-second-season-of-bravest-warriors/
  10. ↑ http://laughingsquid.com/the-puppetyville-horror-an-episode-of-bravest-warriors-written-by-invader-zim-creator-jhonen-vasquez/
  11. ↑ http://www.beguilingbooksandart.com/its-the-beguiling-dinosaur-comics-hark-a-vagrant-a-softer-world-adventure-time-bravest-warriors-holiday-party-2013/
  12. ↑ http://www.deadline.com/2013/08/apa-signs-web-cartoonistgraphic-novelist-noelle-stevenson/
  13. ↑ http://articles.latimes.com/2014/feb/14/entertainment/la-et-st-tv-picks-bravest-warriors-gritty-city-fallon-tonight-show-20140213
  14. ↑ Cartoon Hangover staff. "'SuperF*ckers'". Cartoon Hangover. Frederator. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  15. ↑ Too Cool! Cartoons @ Frederator.com/CartoonHangover.com
  16. ↑ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/frederator/bee-and-puppycat-the-series
  17. ↑ http://www.tubefilter.com/2015/02/24/frederator-studios-studio-moshi-rocket-dog-international-tv/
  18. ↑ http://cartoonhangover.com/gocartoons/

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