childhood shows
by marrit_w | created - 12 Dec 2018 | updated - 21 Mar 2023 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Wicked Science (2004– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
While working on a class assignment with the teacher's pet, Toby is struck with a wave of energy that makes him a super genius in science.
Stars: Bridget Neval, André de Vanny, Benjamin Schmideg, Brook Sykes
Votes: 744
2. Jacob Two-Two (2003–2016)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
The adventures of a precocious young boy in Montreal who has a habit of repeating himself.
Stars: Dwayne Hill, Janet-Laine Green, Kaitlin Howell, Julie Lemieux
Votes: 805
3. Totally Spies! (2001–2014)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A trio of boy-crazy, fashionista teen girls from Beverly Hills balance their personal and school lives with their work as super-spies.
Stars: Andrea Baker, Jennifer Hale, Katie Griffin, Adrian Truss
Votes: 12,770
4. Winx Club (2004–2023)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
At Alfea College, fairy warriors from all over the universe study and train to improve their magic powers. Bloom, a girl from Earth, joins them after discovering her own special abilities.
Stars: Molly C. Quinn, Keke Palmer, Amy Gross, Morgan Decker
Votes: 7,719
5. Lockie Leonard (2007–2010)
TV-Y7 | 26 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Twelve and 3/4-year-old Lockie Leonard is a surf rat and when his family move to the most remote town on Earth, Angelus, Lockie's convinced that this is a total disaster - no friends, a new... See full summary »
Stars: Sean Keenan, Rhys Muldoon, Briony Williams, Corey McKernan
Votes: 459
6. Sesamstraat (1976– )
15 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Dutch version of Jim Henson's Sesame Street.
Stars: Bert Plagman, Aart Staartjes, Catherine van Woerden, Sien Diels
Votes: 230
7. Teletubbies (1997–2001)
TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Four creatures with televisions in their stomachs have fun in their magical world.
Stars: Rolf Saxon, Jessica Smith, John Simmit, Nikky Smedley
Votes: 8,749
8. The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005–2008)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Comedy about identical twins living at the Tipton Hotel with their single mother who is a lounge singer at the hotel.
Stars: Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse, Brenda Song, Ashley Tisdale
Votes: 39,909
9. Wizards of Waverly Place (2007–2012)
TV-G | 22 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The Russo family may be an ordinary family with an average restaurant, but behind close doors, all three children must compete to be the next family wizard.
Stars: Selena Gomez, David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Stone
Votes: 38,415
10. iCarly (2007–2012)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Carly hosts her own home-grown web show, iCarly, Carly and sidekick Sam's regular webcasts ultimately feature everything from comedy sketches and talent contests to interviews, recipes, and problem-solving.
Stars: Miranda Cosgrove, Jerry Trainor, Jennette McCurdy, Nathan Kress
Votes: 44,781
11. The Peppercorns (1999– )
28 min | Crime, Family
Several children investigate cases in their city together.
Stars: Aglaja Brix, Vijessna Ferkic, Aurelia Stern, Julian Paeth
Votes: 362
12. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater pineapple.
Stars: Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown
Votes: 111,433
13. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996–2003)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Sabrina is a normal teenager, except for one thing - she's a witch. Guided by her aunts, who come from a long line of witches, and Salem, a mischievous warlock doing penance as a cat, Sabrina continually struggles to harness her powers.
Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Caroline Rhea, Beth Broderick, Nick Bakay
Votes: 42,783
14. Braceface (2001–2006)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
An 8th grader with preteenage problems on her mind and magical braces in her mouth tries to survive 8th grade and later, high school.
Stars: Marnie McPhail, Alicia Silverstone, Vince Corazza, Dan Petronijevic
Votes: 3,645
15. As Told by Ginger (2000–2009)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family
The TV cartoon follows a preteen girl named Ginger Foutley, along with two friends, as they try to fit in social life as well in school and try to avoid any embarrassments.
Stars: Melissa Disney, Jeannie Elias, Tress MacNeille, Aspen Vincent
Votes: 7,248
16. Tutenstein (2003–2007)
TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
An inquisitive 12-year-old girl accidentally awakens the mummy of a young Egyptian pharaoh, who finds it difficult to accept that no one worships him in the 21st century.
Stars: Crystal Scales, Jeannie Elias, Lex Lang, Joey Simmrin
Votes: 3,132
17. The Kids from Room 402 (2000–2001)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A tumultuous life of elementary school students.
Stars: Dennis Cruzado, Gabrielle Lazarovitz, Jacob Holden, Mindy Cohn
Votes: 3,212
18. Pokémon (1997–2023)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Covering the continuing adventures of series protagonist Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, and his best friend Brock, the two meet a new coordinator named Dawn, who travels with them through Sinnoh and enters Pokemon Contests.
Stars: Veronica Taylor, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, Ikue Ôtani
Votes: 47,891
19. Recess (1997–2001)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Comic tales of a group of good friends, four boys and two girls, during breaks in primary school, as they grow up, relate to each other, and have brushes with authority.
Stars: Andrew Lawrence, Ashley Johnson, Jason Davis, Rickey D'Shon Collins
Votes: 28,151
20. Phineas and Ferb (2007–2024)
TV-G | 15 min | Animation, Short, Action
Phineas and Ferb invent, scheme, and stay one step ahead of their bratty sister. Meanwhile, their pet platypus plots against evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz.
Stars: Vincent Martella, Dan Povenmire, Ashley Tisdale, Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh
Votes: 56,825
21. The Fairly OddParents (2001–2017)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After being tortured and humiliated by his babysitter, a ten year old boy is put under the care of two fairy godparents, who can grant him almost any wish, which leads to dire consequences.
Stars: Tara Strong, Susanne Blakeslee, Daran Norris, Carlos Alazraqui
Votes: 46,430
22. Rugrats (1991–2003)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, Phil and Lil and Susie find themselves in a slew of adventures - both real and imaginary. Baldly go where no baby's every gone before as the Rugrats turn the ordinary into the extraordinary every day.
Stars: Elizabeth Daily, Christine Cavanaugh, Nancy Cartwright, Kath Soucie
Votes: 38,500
23. CatDog (1998–2005)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The life and times of a cat and a dog with a unique twist: they're connected, literally. Adding to their dilemma is Cat's annoyance with Dog, mainly caused by Dog's stupidity and Cat's up-tight personality.
Stars: Jim Cummings, Tom Kenny, Carlos Alazraqui, Billy West
Votes: 25,069
24. The Wild Thornberrys (1998–2004)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Eliza Thornberry is not your ordinary kid. It's not just because she travels the world in an RV with her parents: famous nature show hosts. Eliza also happened to be granted the magical ability to talk with and understand animals.
Stars: Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry, Danielle Harris
Votes: 15,994
25. Rocket Power (1998–2004)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Four friends and their daily lives of playing extreme sports, surfing, and getting into some crazy situations.
Stars: Joseph Ashton, Shayna Fox, John Kassir, Ray Bumatai
Votes: 10,494
26. Hey Arnold! (1996–2004)
TV-Y7 | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The everyday life of Arnold, a fourth-grader in a nameless city that resembles Brooklyn, New York, who lives in a multi-racial boarding house with his grandparents and a motley assortment of friends and neighbors.
Stars: Francesca Marie Smith, Jamil Walker Smith, Dan Castellaneta, Justin Shenkarow
Votes: 36,600
27. Danny Phantom (2003–2007)
TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A 14-year-old receives ghost powers and uses them to save the world.
Stars: David Kaufman, Grey Griffin, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Rob Paulsen
Votes: 20,808
28. My Life as a Teenage Robot (2002–2023)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The escapades of a super-powered robot who happens to resemble a teenage girl that tries to balance high school and teen problems while trying to save the world from danger.
Stars: Janice Kawaye, Chad Doreck, Candi Milo, Audrey Wasilewski
Votes: 11,157
29. 6Teen (2004–2010)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Set in a giant shopping mall, this show follows the after-school lives of six 16-year-olds.
Stars: Christian Potenza, Jess Mal Gibbons, Brooke D'Orsay, Terry McGurrin
Votes: 6,124
30. The Angry Beavers (1997–2001)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Brothers Daggett and Norbert Beaver have left home to gain independence by living on their own. Their goal is to live a wild bachelor lifestyle but, as might be expected from young brothers, they get into some weird situations.
Stars: Richard Steven Horvitz, Nick Bakay, Rick Logan, Charlie Brissette
Votes: 15,897
31. Pat & Mat (1976–2020)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Two friends facing self-made problems where they try to solve them by using anything impossible and possible and their solutions lead to more problems, at the end the "problem" is fixed and finish off with their distinctive handshake.
Stars: Karol Polák, David Nykl, Peter Alton
Votes: 2,999
32. Wowser (1989)
30 min | Animation, Comedy
Wowser is a big white dog who lives with his owner, the Professor. In each episode, Wowser's appetite and the Professor's inventions, along with the interference of their wacky neighbors, results in chaos.
Stars: Barbara Goodson, Wendee Lee, Robert Axelrod, Simon Prescott
Votes: 221
33. Jeugdjournaal (1981– )
News
A Dutch daily news broadcast intended for children
Stars: Martine Sandifort, Katja Schuurman, Leontien Ceulemans, Babette van Veen
Votes: 56
34. The Smurfs (1981–1989)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Smurfs are tiny blue creatures that live in mushroom houses in a peaceful forest. They repeatedly try to outwit Gargamel, an evil sorcerer, his apprentice, Scruple, and his mangy cat, Azrael.
Stars: Don Messick, Danny Goldman, Lucille Bliss, Michael Bell
Votes: 21,048
35. South Park (1997– )
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Isaac Hayes, Mona Marshall
Votes: 406,088
36. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The zany adventures of a trio of 1930s animated characters in the modern world.
Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker
Votes: 25,853
37. Inspector Gadget (1983–2023)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A bumbling cyborg inspector outfitted with an array of bizarre gadgets pursues the criminal organization M.A.D., all while his precocious niece and dog do the real investigative work.
Stars: Don Adams, Holly Berger, Frank Welker, Luc Durand
Votes: 23,324
38. Pingu (1980–2006)
TV-Y | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
"Pingu finds himself in tricky and comical situations, but he always learns a lesson. Pingu spends his days with his parents and baby sister, Pinga. Everyone in his town speaks ""Penguinese."" Laugh along and find out what happens.
Stars: Carlo Bonomi, David Sant, Marcello Magni, Sam Michaels
Votes: 8,422
39. Bassie & Adriaan (1978–1996)
25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Bassie and Adriaan work in a circus and attract criminals. When they manage to get a few arrested one criminal in specific devotes his life to making sure they will never be able to do that again.
Stars: Bas van Toor, Aad van Toor, Paul van Gorcum, Joop Dikmans
Votes: 1,040
40. Het klokhuis (1988– )
15 min | Comedy, Family
Documentary pieces and humoristic sketches for youths, each day around a different subject.
Stars: Monique Hagen, Edwin Rutten, Jeroen Kramer, Loes Luca
Votes: 199
41. The Tofus (2004–2005)
13 min | Animation, Short
A vegan parents with two kids and a grand mother try to live their lives with as little electricity as possible
Stars: Daniel Brochu, Marcel Jeannin, Brigid Tierney, Michael Yarmush
Votes: 266
42. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
A new generation of once great team is ready to regain old glory in the amazing space football tournament.
Stars: Gavin O'Connor, Jonathan Ryan, Michael Ford-FitzGerald, Dermot Magennis
Votes: 3,575
43. The Secret Files of the SpyDogs (1998–1999)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The adventures of a team of dogs who protect the world as secret agents, unbeknownst to humans.
Stars: Micky Dolenz, Adam West, Dee Bradley Baker, Charity James
Votes: 942
44. Boes (1987–1991)
10 min | Animation, Comedy
The outrageous adventures of Olly the Ox and his animal friends as they keep a farm going by themselves.
Stars: Guido Jonckers, Gerry Middelburg, Piero Tiberi, Akira Kamiya
Votes: 441
45. Round the Twist (1989–2001)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Tony Twist and his three children--14-year-old twins Pete and Linda and 7-year-old Bronson--move to an old lighthouse on the rugged Australian coast.
Stars: Mark Mitchell, Esben Storm, Rian McLean, Mathew Waters
Votes: 2,868
47. The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (2002–2006)
TV-G | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A young boy, who happens to be a genius, lives in a small town with his family and friends and often gets into crazy adventures with them involving the things he invents.
Stars: Debi Derryberry, Jeffrey Garcia, Rob Paulsen, Frank Welker
Votes: 24,513
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