
Crudity and absurdity abound in best pals' misadventures.
Formulaic toy-inspired series has some good messages, too.
'80s action toon still entertains with intricate storyline.
Lightweight movie spin-off with comic violence.
Magical preschool series with thoughtful physical component.
Superheroes' new look, comical feel invites younger kids.
Cute monster tot teaches kids about feelings, relationships.
Cute rag dolls teach great lessons despite marketing ties.
Amiable teen superhero fights enemies; lots of merchandise.
Darling preschool show has anxious times, cautionary themes.
Singing spuds' mockumentary is funny for kids and grown-ups.
Game-driven manga show is more confusing than entertaining.
Sweet GCI adaptation has some nervous moments for tots.
Frenetic '80s cult fave with stereotypes hasn't aged well.
Lively show combines great messages, pint-size dress-up fun.
Anime series finale is more violent than others.
Product tie-ins dominate so-so cartoon.
Prequel is violent, too, but with more humor.
First responders teach kids important safety skills.
Bunny-and-cat team scare up laughs in lighthearted special.
Action, comedy, super-slugs, and great messages for tweens.
Friendly, curious bees have great messages for preschoolers.
Fast-paced adventure 'toon is bogged down by marketing ties.
Just OK anime series has strong product tie-ins.
Funny, well-rounded 'toon has great social messages.