Rugrats
Genre: Animation, Children's television series, Cartoon series
Started: 11th August 1991
Ended: 2004
Episodes: 172
Country: United States of America
Created by: Arlene Klasky, Paul Germain, Gábor Csupó
Starring: Tara Strong, Tress MacNeille, Cheryl Chase, Candi Milo, Jack Riley, David Doyle, Dionne Quan, Melanie Chartoff, Michael Bell, E.G. Daily, Cree Summer, Christine Cavanaugh, Kath Soucie, Nancy Cartwright, Joe Alaskey, Philip Proctor, Debbie Reynolds, Andrew Dice Clay, Ryan Stiles, Ryan Stiles, Ben Stein, Ron Glass
Rugrats is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The series premiered on August 11, 1991, and aired its last episode on June 8, 2004.
The show focuses on a group of toddlers and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become adventures in the babies' imaginations. It was one of the first three Nicktoons and also aired on Nick Jr. in 1995.
The show originally revolved around four children (three boys and one girl) and a dog. The fearless brave leader Thomas "Tommy" Pickles (whose family moved from Akron, Ohio to their current location in California), the cautious toddler Charles "Chuckie" Finster who reluctantly agreed to venture out into the open, unsafe areas of the house, the twin-infants Phillip "Phil" and Lillian "Lil" DeVille who were ready for a new challenge, and Spike, Tommy's dog. The toddlers are able to communicate with each other through baby speak, although viewers can understand them, because it is 'translated'. A running gag in the show is that they mispronounce words or use poor grammar and their speaking is full of malapropisms. An example of this is using the
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