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Dexter's Laboratory

1996 · TV series

  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Plot

Dexter, a boy-genius with a secret laboratory, constantly battles his sister Dee Dee, who always gains access despite his best efforts to keep her out, as well as his arch-rival and neighbor, Mandark.

About Dexter's Laboratory

Dexter's Laboratory is an American animated science fiction comedy television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky for Cartoon Network. The series follows Dexter, an enthusiastic boy-genius with a science laboratory in his bedroom, which he keeps secret from his unsuspecting parents. Dexter is at constant odds with his older and more extroverted sister Dee Dee, who regularly accesses the laboratory and inadvertently foils his experiments. Prominently featured in the first and second seasons are other segments focusing on superhero-based characters Monkey, Dexter's pet lab-monkey with a superhero alter ego, and the Justice Friends, a trio of superheroes who share an apartment. Tartakovsky pitched the series to Fred Seibert's animated shorts showcase What a Cartoon! at Hanna-Barbera, basing it on student films he produced at the California Institute of the Arts. Four pilots aired on Cartoon Network and TNT from 1995 to 1996. The first pilot "Changes" became the former network's highest-rated What a Cartoon! short, and viewer approval ratings led to a half-hour series, becoming the first original series under the Cartoon Cartoons moniker. Two seasons aired from April 27, 1996, to June 15, 1998, totaling 52 episodes. On December 10, 1999, a television film titled Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip aired as the intended series finale, before the series was revived for a second run of…

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Cast

  • Candi MiloDexter (voice)
  • Kat CressidaDee Dee (voice)
  • Jeff BennettDad (voice)
  • Kath SoucieMom (voice)
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