Random Most Overlooked Cartoon Network Shows (20 items)

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  (#13) Squirrel Boy

  • Billy West, Tom Kenny, Kurtwood Smith, Pamela Adlon, Charles Shaughnessy, Carlos Alazraqui, Richard Steven Horvitz, Nancy Sullivan

  Duckman creator Everett Peck landed on the network with Squirrel Boy. The show deals with the misadventures of a squirrel named Rodney, voiced by Richard Steven Horvitz. The show's unaired pilot found Rob Paulsen taking on the title role. 

  After two seasons, the show was canceled in 2007. The following year, however, Squirrel Boy returned in a series of shorts lasting from January through April. The show was nominated for three Annie Awards, including one for Best Music in an Animated Television Production.
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  (#5) Evil Con Carne

  • Frank Welker, Phil LaMarr, Grey Griffin

  As a spinoff of Grim & Evil, Evil Con Carne follows the misadventures of the diabolical Hector Con Carne. The series debuted around the same time as sister series The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy. Unfortunately, it couldn't match the level of success of Billy & Mandy. Evil Con Carne was canceled after 35 episodes.

  Three years after its cancellation, a crossover episode with Billy & Mandy was released.
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  (#4) The Secret Saturdays

  • Sam Lerner, Diedrich Bader, Phil Morris

  In The Secret Saturdays, the Saturdays are a family of cryptozoologists trying to protect society from cryptids. The show, which lasted two seasons, has the distinction of being the first-ever HD original series on the network. Three years after its 2010 cancellation, the Saturdays appeared on an episode of Ben 10: Omniverse.

  The Secret Saturdays was nominated for a Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR Animation in Television.
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  (#6) The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

  • Lara Jill Miller, Alexander Polinsky, Candi Milo

  Inspired by Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The Simpsons, The Life and Times of Juniper Lee follows Juniper Lee's quest to save the world with magic abilities. As expected, she has to do this while focusing on school.

  Debuting in 2005, the show had a three-season run before concluding in 2007. In 2006, show animator Frederick J. Gardner III won an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation.
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  (#10) Mike, Lu & Og

  • Nika Futterman, Dee Bradley Baker, Nancy Cartwright

  What happens when you put a foreign exchange student, a princess, and a genius on an island? Well, you get Mike, Lu & Og, which debuted in 1999. The series only lasted two seasons before being canceled in 2001. Voice actors such as Nancy Cartwright and Dee Bradley Baker helped bring these vibrant characters to life.

  In 2000, the show was nominated for Best Animated TV Show or Series at the Young Artist Awards.
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  (#8) The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

  • Thurop Van Orman, Brian Doyle-Murray, Jeff Bennett

  Thurop Van Orman brought his childhood dreams to life with The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack. The show follows the title character's search for Candied Island along with Captain K'nuckles and a talking whale named Bubbie. Orman decided to voice Flapjack after actor Paul Reubens neglected to attend any recording sessions.

  The show's animator, Chris Roszak, won an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation. After the show's cancellation, storyboard artists Pendleton Ward and J.G. Quintel went on to create hit shows Adventure Time and Regular Show, respectively.

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