MAD (TV series) facts for kids
Mad was an American animated sketch comedy television series. It was made by Warner Bros. Animation. The show was based on Mad magazine.
Each episode of Mad was a collection of short animated parodies. These parodies made fun of TV shows, movies, games, and celebrities. The humor was clever and silly, often appealing to kids and teens.
The series used many different types of animation. This included CGI, claymation, and stop-motion. This was different from the usual animation style Warner Bros. Animation was known for. The show premiered on September 6, 2010, on Cartoon Network. The series ran for four years and aired 103 episodes.
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Who Voiced the Characters?
Many talented actors lent their voices to the characters in Mad.
Main Voice Cast
- Kevin Shinick
- Hugh Davidson
- Mikey Day
- Larry Dorf
- Rachel Ramras
- Gary Anthony Williams
Other Voices
Many other voice actors and even some famous people made guest appearances to voice characters on the show.
Awards and Recognition
Mad was recognized for its animation and comedy.
2012 Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Short Format Animated Program for the episode "Kitchen Nightmares Before Christmas / How I Met Your Mummy" (Nominated). This means the show was chosen as one of the best in its category, but it didn't win the award that year.
2012 PAAFTJ Television Awards
- Best Animated Series (Nominated). The show was also considered one of the best animated series by the PAAFTJ Television Awards.
See also
In Spanish: Mad (serie de televisión) para niños