TV Reviews7.3/10
The Jetsons put a family in the sky and then made sure the sky did not solve anything
The Jetsons premiered on ABC in 1962, putting a family in the sky above a poisoned Earth. A review of its design, cast, and why the reruns won.
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Tag: retro TV
TV Reviews6.9/10
Kevin Sorbo’s Hercules Ran for Six Seasons on Pure Syndication Muscle
A look back at Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, the six-season syndicated hit with Kevin Sorbo and Michael Hurst, from Hera to Ares to its messy end.
TV Reviews7.7/10
The 1979 Doraemon Anime Outlasted Every Version That Came Before It
Doraemon's 1979 anime ran 26 years and 1,787 episodes on TV Asahi, powered by Nobuyo Ōyama's Doraemon and a loop that never breaks.
TV Reviews7.9/10
The Cul-de-Sac Kids Have Held Up for 27 Years
Ed, Edd n Eddy ran on Cartoon Network from 1999 to 2008 — 126 episodes of failed schemes, jawbreakers, and one creator who kept creative control.
TV Reviews8.5/10
Saint Seiya Review: 114 Episodes of Cosmic Climbing, and the Score It Earned
Saint Seiya's 114-episode run on TV Asahi, its twelve Zodiac temples, and why the 1986 Toei anime still earns its 8.5 rating decades later.