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CatDog is an American animated television series on Nickelodeon, created by Peter Hannan, which is broadcasted on Nicktoons Network 3 times, and has also appeared in a sneak peek in The Rugrats Movie. The bouncing ball animation (below) consists of these 6 frames. ... Peter Hannan (born August 13, 1954) is a television producer, writer, singer-songwriter. ... This article has been illustrated as part of WikiProject WikiWorld. ... James Jonah Jim Cummings (born November 3, 1952[1] in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American voice actor. ... Carlos Jaime Alazraqui (born July 20, 1962) is a Latin-American actor, comedian, impressionist and voice actor. ... Maria Bamford (born September 3, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian. ... Nika Futterman (born 1977) is an American voice actress with numerous roles and bit parts in television, movies, direct-to-video animation, advertising, and video games. ... Johnny Kassir (born October 24, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor, voice actor, and comedian who has been active in many facets of entertainment since 1984. ... William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American stage, television and film actor. ... Billy West (born William Richard West on April 16, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American voice actor, known for roles on shows such as The Ren and Stimpy Show and Futurama. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... This is a list of all episodes from the animated CatDog television series. ... This article is about the TV channel. ... is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation. ... This article is about the TV channel. ... Peter Hannan (born August 13, 1954) is a television producer, writer, singer-songwriter. ... Nicktoons Network, once known as Nicktoons TV and simply Nicktoons, is a digital cable and satellite television network. ... The Rugrats Movie is a 1998 animated film, produced by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies. ...

History

Nickelodeon at first ordered 40 episodes for the series and planned to debut it in fall 1998. Nickelodeon produced the series from Burbank, California, United States.^[1] For the community in Santa Clara County, California, see Burbank, Santa Clara County, California. ... This article is about the U.S state. ...

Premise

The show details the misadventures of CatDog, a conjoined cat and dog. Despite sharing a body, Cat and Dog are wildly different: Cat is worldly, wise, and suave, contrasting with the optimistic and childlike Dog. Though they are of different species, the duo refers to themselves as "brothers". Binomial name Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Felis lybica invalid junior synonym The cat (or domestic cat, house cat) is a small carnivorous mammal. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domestic subspecies of the wolf, a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. ...

Because of their strange condition, CatDog are often harassed by the Greaser Dogs, a trio of tough hoods, and their neighbor, Winslow, a devious blue rat. For other uses of the term, see Greaser This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about rats. ...

Albie Hecht, Nickelodeon's senior vice president of worldwide productions, said that the creators planned for the show to "really play off of kids' sympathies" by portraying the characters as experiencing "the worst of both worlds". ^[1]

Main and major characters

Dog, a dog, generally acts as the normal canine; loyal to a fault, very energetic, and easily distracted. He is often a voice of reason for Cat, who can be highly unscrupulous in his tasks. Unlike Cat, he does not care for cleanliness, preferring instead to ravage trash cans for food (he also chases a garbage truck whenever he sees one). His catchphrase is "Hi Ho diggity". He is voiced by Tom Kenny. Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domestic subspecies of the wolf, a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. ... This article has been illustrated as part of WikiProject WikiWorld. ...

Cat, a cat, desires fame and fortune, and is prone to go to extravagant lengths in order to achieve them despite Dog's warnings. He is a stickler for cleanliness, yet is highly hydrophobic, like many cats are. He is voiced by Jim Cummings. Binomial name Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Felis lybica invalid junior synonym The cat (or domestic cat, house cat) is a small carnivorous mammal. ... Aquaphobia is a kind of specific phobia, an abnormal and persistent fear of water. ... James Jonah Jim Cummings (born November 3, 1952[1] in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American voice actor. ...

The leader of The Greaser Dogs. Deformed Bulldog acts belligerent in order to maintain his tough image, but has a very vulnerable side which Cat and Dog sometimes exploit. Also voiced by Tom Kenny.

The second-in-command of the Greasers, she struggles to distance herself from her privileged background with a tomboyish demeanor. Because of this, she must often remind other characters of her femininity. Shriek has an unrequited crush on Dog, which is said to prevent her from harming him during CatDog's routine beatings at the Greasers' hands. She is voiced by Maria Bamford. Maria Bamford (born September 3, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian. ...

Real name Ignatius, he is very unintelligent and sometimes speaks in non sequiturs. Lube is the workhorse of the Greasers, often doing tasks which Shriek and Cliff have the sense to shirk. Lube is a skilled auto mechanic, hence his nickname. He is voiced by Carlos Alazraqui. This article is about the rhetoric device. ... Carlos Jaime Alazraqui (born July 20, 1962) is a Latin-American actor, comedian, impressionist and voice actor. ...

A blue mouse who lives in CatDog's home. Constantly sarcastic and critical, he is a constant annoyance to Cat and Dog (but especially Cat) but remains their friend.

Rancid Rabbit often serves as an antagonist to CatDog and the Greasers, appearing in numerous roles throughout the series. He is highly manipulative and greedy, and has a very short temper. His catchphrases are What, what, what, and Leaping Lumbago. Rancid is voiced by Billy West, and sounds similar to Louie Anderson. For other uses, see Rabbit (disambiguation). ... Billy West (born William Richard West on April 16, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American voice actor, known for roles on shows such as The Ren and Stimpy Show and Futurama. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

Randolph is a high-society cat with a prosthetic buttocks. He first appears in the episode CatDog's End, where he wants to trade his butt to Cat while being attached to Dog. He befriends CatDog (especially Dog) but is usually seen as a background character, appearing on TV shows and as a salesman in various episodes. His catchphrase is "I LOVE it!". He is also voiced by Billy West. Billy West (born William Richard West on April 16, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American voice actor, known for roles on shows such as The Ren and Stimpy Show and Futurama. ...

A pig and weasel, respectively, who are best friends, but often get into heated arguments, resulting in a fight.

Episodes

Film

CatDog are reunited with their parents in their first TV movie which was released in 2001. This movie reveals that CatDog were separated from their foster parents, a bull-frog and a bigfoot-like creature, by a tornado. Their actual parents are still a mystery. This article is about the year. ... It has been suggested that Evidence regarding Bigfoot be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the weather phenomenon. ...

Voice cast

This article has been illustrated as part of WikiProject WikiWorld. ... James Jonah Jim Cummings (born November 3, 1952[1] in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American voice actor. ... Carlos Jaime Alazraqui (born July 20, 1962) is a Latin-American actor, comedian, impressionist and voice actor. ... Maria Bamford (born September 3, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian. ... Nika Futterman (born 1977) is an American voice actress with numerous roles and bit parts in television, movies, direct-to-video animation, advertising, and video games. ... Johnny Kassir (born October 24, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor, voice actor, and comedian who has been active in many facets of entertainment since 1984. ... William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American stage, television and film actor. ... Billy West (born William Richard West on April 16, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American voice actor, known for roles on shows such as The Ren and Stimpy Show and Futurama. ...

Main crew

Broadcast outside of North America: Catdog aired in the UK on September 1998 on Nicktoons UK.In Australia, it was shown on Nickelodeon Australia and ABC Kids in 1999 (though it stopped showing on ABC Kids in late 2002 except for Nickelodeon). Peter Hannan (born August 13, 1954) is a television producer, writer, singer-songwriter. ... CD cover from the 1994 album Songs From the Steven Banks Show. ... Jon Ross is a writer for television shows, most notably the HBO sitcom, Lucky Louie. ...

References

External links

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